The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1850-11-02


"Sse into it? Thst's ra.y.-S.e into
it.--so you shall. L, Is this way-ltok
Wrenn. Mason. and Adams, are all 90
ing to play the fool for the people en-
terta,ninent and vo'es-that is, what they
say they will do, amounts TO that So
all you have to do is, to play your part"
"And what is that I"
"a trump card"
"Howa'
"Walk over the COURSE,
"Walk over the'-
| EYES,
But, Mr.. scraggs, some things are
easier said than done"
II know it,"
"W-ll then, what do you mean BY
cou!s'ng over the-wa!k'ag over the
cours. @'
81 mean. you've only to 20 about in
your own, peculiar. natural way OF look
ing at. and talking to people, TO coafrm
yourself a. their tavori'e-as the peoples
ehoict-the peoples candidate. DO you
understand ?'
81 hardly know whether l do or not
Explain li,tleq'
! swat a blt!'think,ng, With finger to
temP!eI eyes, yes, yes. This is it,
You ride up to q mans house. II he
Asks you in YOU 20 inf he don't, you
go If. Is nsl 500"
"Y" generally. But what of tina, ="
"Nhat of that "-why two or three
things. In the 6rst place, sir, you don't
goto stuff his pprhsps) ugly brats with
gingerbread and csmEi,nrnting their
good looks, declare they are the living
images OF both parents, when these are
very unlike-h"w the devil could they b.
like both them?-again, yon do'a carry
az old worn out coffee mill about in your
saddl'-bags, Offering 10 do all their grind
ing grats-you don't do the wompn's
thurning, and even somr',mrs the milk
ins-pennlng Il geese, fetching water
from the spring nursing the ba ~, &c =,
&c. Do you think Mr.. May, the people
don't see through all these Aimsy hy-
traps"
"Perhaps they do. What of it? Are
moi such little offices merely uell-meant
ci'ilities! Mr.. Scraggs fear you are
censorious.'
"S,nsorious - Civilitirs, Ha. Ha!
Moonshine! Ha! Ha! Cannon. AL!
Cannon, My Civiiilies, tina, 10, Of the
right stripe consist in lttl-, everybody
acts OF polite intercourse. But when you
rec a fellow sort q crawling on aII-fours,
aslt We're, at ell those small. snickdraw-
Ing arts and contrivancrs to wire h ms-lf
into the good gracrs and best places Of
the lat public, let it always remind you
OF the VERY lnsinuating .volutons Of
maggot in a chees--or, the slippery,
h"p-skip-and,jump exploits ola smart
skipper IN a fat bacon-ditch. Depend
upon it, my friend, il i. vending OF
small wares in a gIulted market, That
will never suit man Of your plain c!eth,
Don't you say so?'
81 believe I do"
"BeIieve!-No, you DON, believe
You knou IT,
"SuPpos' l agree with you?'
'Then We'll agree to say no more. Go.
Send IN Burgess
swell Burgess, the Saskatchewan
having all b. en- disposed Of, I suppose the
county clarkers mus, have their hearing.
Let's see! II you can -6ddle.and-
dance Rich Haggard, out-phys,c.a and.
puke Doctor Huf-and cut run Gus.
Jeffrey land you're long enough, | hepc,)
| believe you will NJ able to come out
tina, Is, go in. En-! Eh :"
ayes 'squir--i guess thu, ia the
amount Of it. But didn't yeu forget
something"
'.Wht!'
"Beatins Rich at his peculiar aHd "a
vorite sport OF whI.r-!ieing.
"Faith. | did forget Rich's stronghold.
Beat him there. and think all tn, props
will BE- Knocked from under. Go to
:, hool to hIms week. Maybe ii will
pay could you no, speak Of him as arts
tocralc, because he carries an umbrel-
la p
"But unfortunately, so do l."
"poo!-oo. Leave i, at home.'
"Too far from there now"
"rhen leave il here"
That will do. Here take it Squire.
Keep IT. it's yours"
ono bribng, hope, Burs'ss!'
"The farthest from i. in life
"Then Will accept it NEEDED one
There's that cur,ous round, mashed up
sort OF hat he wears. Couldn't you when
I j, is on, math it three square, and th"n