Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1845-01-17
Prom me Dancers Hzg.
IMPORTANT LETTER.

We make no apology for presenting the
following letter TO our readers, and only say
that il is not stolen, and was not picked up
i. the mud If Pathrick will call upon %.
we will explain the manner in which We
came by il TO his entire satisfaction.
Lctter from Patrick McNoggin, in Dan
GERS America, TO Michael o. Fgonogan
Fillmore, Ireland
MICHAEL, MY DEARY,-The top o. the
morning TO you Michael and can't you pick
up your little Bit things, and be afiher COM
ing over to this blessed country and bring
Swaney, and Bridget. aud The twins, and
Patrick, and little Michael, aud the other
twins and the baby and the rest Of ihemf
And il you'll be alther coming. You can live
on the best of paraties that can be had for
the digging, and then you can have coffee
and paratIes in the morning, and paraties
and tay at night, and male and paraties for
dinner seven days in the week besides FRI
days. when you know the Praisie won't let
us have any mate.-It's a land o. liberty,
Michael, and we want the sons of the Crane
Isle 10 come over and help us make Praisi-
dent--and what's that PatlIfick says you.
III tell you Michael It's a man that rules
the Yankees. and gives the Offices to the l.
rishmen. want you to come this blessed
month, and help us choose Jenny OPoke
for Praisident; and he's as guide an Irish
man as any of us. only he wasn't born in
his own native country. It's he that was
spaker Of the House, when they wonldn't
let him spake at all. si-s
Now, when you come over heresMichsel,
my honey, and the big-belied man from the
Custom House tells you TO hinrah for young
bakery, he names Jenny O'Poke, that's the
son of Zakiel OPoke, his grandfather. But.
afiher all, Jenny ant the son of his own
father, he's the darlint child of OuId Hu-
keryJackson, and ould Hakery's mother you
know was an lrishman. tell We Mike.
this is great country. where you can dig
on the railroad in summer, and live in the
Warehouse all winter, for nothing at all.
and no rint to pay.
The Americans have got great-upE
thing here, they call the Tariff but what Il
is, 1t puzzles the like o. me 10 tell ye they
say it's great fence across the harbors.
and all round America, TO keep off every
thing the Yankees can make themselves.
So you see, Michael, it makes the Ameri.
cans have all their own work to do, and
what is worst of all, they get all the money
for doin' it. Now Mike, that's what calls
chatting. II makes them all live in nate
houses, and wear their good clothes, and
ate their coffee and tay, and drink their
mate and paraties, and go to their hereto
churches and aint that downright chatting
all the good Catholics in Fillmore.
Now Michael; ye're a nice coblcr, and no
mither's son in Kimore can bate YOU in
making brogue, or tapping a shoe,--aud
supposing you wants TO make fifty brognes.
for me and Rory OScraggin, and the rest
of us that's diggin on the Danvers Railroad.
Don't ye just go to Kilkenny, and buy
your leather of Tommy M'Hide, the tanner.
and don't you git Benny McBIubber to cur
~ III And don't you go 10 Doobln and
git your lasts, and your tools, and you pegs.
and your lining skins, and binding skins
And don't you cut out your brogue, and
then git Billy Doom and Sawny O'Toole
that's glad TO get tenpence a day, to make
'em upl And then, don't you get Made.
the carpinier to make nate box 10 put
them in. and don't you mark it on the top in.
this way
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