INTERESTING CORRESPONDENVE. Governor Giles, of once addressed a note to Patrick Henry, demanding satisfaction: “Sir,- —I understand that you have you a ‘bob-tail politician at any time, to know if it toil true, and if true, your meaning. "Win. B. Giles.” To which Mr. Henry replied i "Sir/—I do not recollect having called yoln a ‘bob-tail’ politician at any time, but think H probable I have. Not recol he ting the time or occasion, I can’t say what I did mean, but if you will tell me what you think 1 meant, I will aay whether yon are correct or not. “Very respectfully, "Patrick Henry.”
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVII, Issue 5, 31 January 1912, Page 53
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105Page 53 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVII, Issue 5, 31 January 1912, Page 53
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