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Then, indeed, we can docket it, and pigeon-hole it for what it is; but what can we do with it till we have got it pure?
"How much, Herr Grafinski, have we in the treasury?" asked Otto. "Your Highness," protested the treasurer, "we have immediate need of every crown." "I think, sir, you evade me," flashed the Prince; and then, turning to the side-table, "Mr. Secretary," he added, "bring me, if you please, the treasury docket."
Why, of course, he ought to have killed him," and his old eyes shone as he said it. "Had to kill him. It strikes me that they are rushing things pretty fast, especially as the docket is covered with murder cases that have been put over from time to time. That Stuart set has lots of influence. Beat me for re-election, I know that. But we'll show them a few things that are not put down in the books.
A spectacled young man appeared and greeted him deferentially. "Good morning, Mr. Wilkins," he replied. "A couple of homicides at the head of this morning's docket Holloway and Kellogg, both from Beta Fifteen. What is known about them?" The young man began to laugh. "Oh, your Honor, they're both a lot of nonsense. Dr.
Nevertheless, has a house in Paris, a villa at Enghien and another at Nice and loses heavily at play, though no one knows where the money comes from. Has great influence and obtains all he wants without making up to ministers or, apparently, having either friends or connections in political circles." "That's a trade docket," said Lupin to himself.
The result was that the docket of the Federal Department of Justice became laden with a motley collection of indictments which implicated fifty or more individuals concerned in some dozen conspiracies, in which four corporations were also involved. These cases only represented a portion of the criminal infractions of neutrality laws, which had arisen since the outbreak of the war.
From 1850 the average number of cases decided was seventy-one, while from 1875 to 1880 the average was three hundred and ninety-one per annum, and now there are more than a thousand cases awaiting a hearing, and the court is so far behindhand in its work that it takes from three to four years for a case to come up for trial after having been entered upon the docket.
If he is in good spirits and wants to clear his docket he may begin the examination at ten o'clock, to-day, which is the hour set for it." "Is your evidence ready, Mr. Colby?" "Such as I can command, Miss Stanton," he replied. "Last evening I wired New York for information as to the exact amount of stock Jones owns in the Continental, and I got a curious reply.
Burke and Lord Kilcarney were spoken of, and some new anecdotes were told of Mr. Ryan. The famous one how he had asked a lady to show him her docket at the Galway ball, when she told him that she was engaged for all the dances excited, as it never failed to do, a good deal of laughter. Mrs. Barton did not, however, join in the conversation.
I docket it neatly at the secretaire, JONES, and I put it into pigeonhole J. It's the next thing to a receipt and is quite as satisfactory to ME. And I very much wish, Mortimer, sitting on his bed, with the air of a philosopher lecturing a disciple, 'that my example might induce YOU to cultivate habits of punctuality and method; and, by means of the moral influences with which I have surrounded you, to encourage the formation of the domestic virtues.
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