The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1848-11-03
Far the Crenle.
@THE sEITIN uP.n
sLrEPY HoLItR, Oct. Is, l8l


SLEEPY HoLLtR, Oct. 25, l848.
Mr., tiditor-Ever s nee / writ YOU that let
ter tellin you about Col. McNiIlic's Lake
troltc, | laint had eny rest, for the documents
that have been pourin in on me. / cannot 2 ,
to The post office, but what | am teched On the
elbow aud some democratic document slipped
siyEs into my hand, und all the weathers in the
iock have been takin me side and tellin me
fnnny tales about tire 1hero of Hubs sur
randef,' 2 and latin themselves utmost TO death
mt their 3 wn wit, but are sarti IN to wind up by
putin g remarks BY Mr.. Foote with addtlions,''
y JaAe ~PhompsOl's speechr or some sich stuff
in my nhud aaiore they leave. Now Kate and
what all ment, began to think | was some
p%uBklns, and kite, kind soul, began 10 think
mas be the democrats intended to send me to
the Legislature, OF something Of that sort, and
were st fin me with their documents, in the
same way as wcsluGr a goose for a weddin din
mr.. Rut Kate's hopes and my notions were
knnrked into the middle Of next week luther
dav, and the cat is clean out the bag. All
their honey Iugln, funny jokes and bigh com-
pIincnts, were only intended as SO many
hobbies round my legs toikeep me fecdjn on
democratic grass until arter the 9TH # Novem-
Der next, When they seed my last letter to
you, it was common koncIusion was gettin
very hadof, and needed seltin upwith; tor
they said | did not smother up uOthin al all,
butirst tclled-tb straight truth about matters,
and they was alearcd ! would not only injure
my own, bnt the consciences Of Somesof the
less faithful Of the democrats; and what made
it worse was, | was a Jcfersonian democrat,
and they was afeared TO say il was n whig lie,
So 10 rights, luther day, the clique hid a
knocKin Of noses, and sent two Of the faith III
10 Eel upfwith me. ''
One Of lem, ! nerd not mention his name,
bot he Is real good democrat, and eats out the
pnhlic cub, and is as fat and slick ms a weasel,
The ruther was neighbor C, another real
go.d tcmncra'. MOI vert smart, but a good SORT
Of a TELLER. tIia'c can pat the boys on the back
OH day al elections, lalIing most rs loud as
my crap carcd mule can Wicker, and talks
pioat l@eeIj.ly about wing arristocracy, ru6le
s'irj seu'~", ands tho Great democracy. The
nct il, lie Il rc4lar wlipc' in. ard has served
long an1 laj,arn1f OF the trade. Soon rs we
Ind ISL d + sar&j@ So per a d weto enjoy
in q pleasant cb.t onad a cozy fire, politics OF
c . sc was 50 , brought up; for | never sec
pn NJ cr h3}er now a dqta but what he sreGs
to tal% q poii' g aad n thin else; md IN less
thar io Iioe wc we're all kiycfcd W M rloed
~ 1 mrc atic 4'a5,,and ! could ortg see TIC
lgH' II t9@l %! Hc gtace holders wit, ard
5~2y M ,.5..ag ,l"s3cr Of ucia bor G:
eGDphi =. ILL x i; went on for man ant.
an haor, Aa n al sad ,enir bowed 4, and
Jbry brought frrwarl cid Zach, picked bip
li&e vi ritA A,ior llicy had gone Oh n spell
NV au5rr IL. So 3 I, gentlemen. must dis
aerec WISH yon cntjuly, fur if | rend his char
meier an1ht,h NJ is iogt the opposite of what vol
say on him-I went on in this way tor a spell
aud then after given 'euii a KNOWN look, says |
intend 10 vote for Old Zach too. Now lhl
kinrer confused them for a while, for this il
, The fist tiiiae | have ever 'elled any one | vu
, rwinet 10 vote Tor Tie Gineral. Bo' artcr lhe,
had explained tretty considerable they sal,
dley were much surprised to find me-, a goo.
JefTsrsoni,n democrat, gwino to vote for oil
EZach So saws !, gentlemen, Won need not 70
10 be. for not OIL, !, but a hull swad 81 Reput
Gcan dqmocra ) are pwine to yo,e' Tic sam
wov. and ~ 50 doing I expcct 10 prove m, sci
the rIaht sortof a southern democrat. and
y6n con tnd abv iLinuo in them hun hat fn'I q
D documents Of ,ourn TO convince me / az
+. wro,c 7 taiys m "3Aore, DIV saws ne,
oaid TN u ,yer, IRE omccs bollar beir
4 a.1,,gaobas1a.oI1oAsr IN a, sa,,,na a, soon III
XII !, ,,.5nnod q. /, ,srl.,r. .;tcbod Ia
,taHsah IN o;ohbat - 4, wi,b H. ma,