The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-10-09

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Their, shall describe one in which
was included (not az II principal
and them but for the present have
sufficiently endangered my reputa-
ton with that class of readers who
consider il a. heinous to remember
as to invent, and who deem every
production satirical which il not ex-
actlya sermon.
From the Raleigh IN CT Free Press.
Speech ola representative elect
Silence friends and fellow citizens
Silence friends aud fellow cit
izens-- Silence, | say gen tul-men,
silence Now, silence then, and
hear !! As ye have elected me, to
sarve ye, in the next Gineral As
Sembly, gentlemen, in the House OF
nolly. for the commons, gentlemen,
| shall en-dee-vor 10 act. shall
en-dce-vor to be sarviceablc, for l
wants America to have high intrust.
Now, gentlemen, when the time
comes | shall go To Rolly, shall
be there among the Reep ra-seEt-a
tiyes, down below, and from away
Off az fur as Buncome,--Now rest
ye, gentlemen, we'll assured, that
in ali my acts OF the Commons. l
hopes will make ye happy for your
intrust. hopes ii will extend to
pos ee-rily ton--lor, gentlemen, |
looks a good ways--l want politics
a nourishing. 1 wants it in all the
world, and in this part here--and
most every where. Post ee-rity
must have il too. and Virginia, aud
the whole Commonwealth OF us and
Europe shall have benefit III it,
So. gentlemen. III say on e: as I've
got elected, az ypu all know here ,
gentlemen, as the SlerItf has Just
now cried it that I've got elected. &c
the door AT the Court .iou.c so
you've toted me on your shoulders.
gentlemen. here: aid am ns these
ginger cakes here, gentlemen. and
on this cart fetched here u sell GIN
ger cakes, 80 thank yc. 1 THANK ye
tlemcn, for the hign mark OF respect
you've showed me. Row, gentle
men, as Pm elected, though Ibid
ent cit the foremost vote but l
wasent but a little behind him :
but no matter, as Pm elected. Now
gentlemen. my heart is right for
your intrnst | shall do. too, all that
can be done. So az | am elected,
looks to the good. gentlemen, Of
things md to pOstcerlty. Aud. gen
tlemen. ALA your attentions az |
am elected. lee tie while tn the
internal Improvement. As I'm e.
lectcd. | speaks it for your good.
Now, gentlemen, the improve OF
the boss breed You know some a.
bout and fillics that's better than
Virginia but | shall go now to the
water and canals. Though I know
the importance Of the boss breed is
important, I'm looking to the canals
now. Now. gentlemen. the canals
If we begin down as fur as Ocri-
COG bar, and cleans ont the creeks
and swamps az high up as Nahum
ia, and some canals too for flats.
twill be, gentlemen. advantageous
to our country. Twould be and !
hopes good deal for Polecat. and
Tees marsh, and Con-tcntny, to
be cleared up and navig able for flats
and boats and some other sloops OF
war though | ha'nt paid much at
tention this good while to the Ma
Wy. And | guess John Bull wont
want to fight US after this. We
must thu leave it to the House in
the Sinate and Commons. But I'll
recommend to the best, and stick tn
um and vote ton. blame my SKIN u
1 don't. Let's gentlemen, have Pitch
kittIe cut off in canal twill, gen
tIemen, save the State god many
dollars, and shorten the way to our
abidances. Now, gentlemen, | wants
much the country and the University
improving and the country and
every where: in Madam a-skeet
and about Chapcl-hiIl and Ro!ly,
aud to the town of Buncome, and
by canals particular, So, gentle
men, the agriculture of our country,
and the pork and cotton would 60
by the canals to Jcems es-river, aud
to Wilmington, and the corn too,
though corn is dear now. Though
spose some folks wauldent like the
canals for negur speculation though
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