I mean Alvin Baker, and Jed Dean and the rest of 'em.

They was goin' on about Mr.Colton last night; said THEY wan't goin' to run at his beck and call.

I told 'em, says I, 'You ain't had the chance.

You'll run fast enough when you do.'" "Did you say that to Captain Jed ?" "No-o.

I said it to Alvin, but old Jed's just as bad.