Question

why did Easton assert that he must go to the leavenworth​

Answer 1

Answer:

Mr Easton asserted so as you wanted to discontinue his conversation with Miss Fairchild. He felt guilty for he acted as the Marshall and the real Marshall acted as the counterfeiter. So, he asserted that he must go on to Leavenworth.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Mr. easton assert that he must go on to leavenworth because he is actually a prisoner who is supposed to be in the leavenworth prison for his punishment.