Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1851-09-06
A Mlsslssppl Electlonecrer.

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The North Mississippi Uniqn gives lheifol-
lowing sketch Of a speech delivered at Jacinto.
in khet State. bYi p, X Rassull. a candidate
for State Auditor. The Memphis Enquirer
says 4 Is capital sketch. slough NOT up to-
the original: s.ga SIS afs6 isa R
4aAnfRss ANa GExEIEMAas--T Eise--but
there's no use in telling you that, you know /
am up as vel as do. am modest man
---yery--7butI have never lost plcaynne by
itin nay hfe--beiHg scarce commodity among
candidates, thoughtsI would mention il. for
fear II ] didn't you never would hear of il.
Candidates are generally considered as ats-
ssasesf, but they are not they are the polit-
est men in the world. shake you by the hand
ask how your family, what the prospect for
crops &cs and | am the poltest man there is
intha State. Davy Crockett says' the politess
man be ever saw, when he asked man TO
drink turned bis back so that he might drink
as much Is be pleased. beat that all hol-
low 1 giveasman chance 60. drink twiceif
be wishes, for not only turn naround, but shut
my eyes ! am nat only The politest man but
sue best lectoueeFer--yo you ought 10 see me
shaking hands with the variations, che eiponp-
handle. and pendulum, the cross cut, ard wig
In, and il any Of the county candidates mish
Instructions they must tcall on me aasalls
Esliow cisizeps--I was boru--if hadn't
been. wouldn't have been a candidate, but a
angeing 20 tell you " whege--,l was not in Miss
issippf, bat { was on the right side Of the me-
gro lines yet that's no compliment, as The ne-l
gpaes are mostly born on ahe same side 1
started inthe world as poor as church mouse,
yst ! came honestly BY my potery, for | in
hsrised ID, and il / did start poor, no man can't
say hus hayaheld my own remarkably well.
Candidates generally tell you--if you think
they are qualified, &c. Now don't ask your
thoughts ] ash your gotes. Why there's
nothing % think of, except 10 watch and see
that Swans name is notion your ticket. if so
tAiRk % scratch Is off and put mine on 1 annI
certain thaf am seompelent. for Wh0ought Aol
know better fhan.I 10 09-nobody slfwill al-
loR that Swan is the best Auditorinthe State ::
that Is. tilh L am elected-then perhaps as
not proper for me to say anything more, yet
As an honest man. am bound 70 say that ii
Is grievonssin 70 hideanything from my fell
l0w eitiEens. therefore say that it's my private
epihions publicly expressed. that I'll make the
best Auditor ever il the United States. S
rTis not for honor ! wish to he Auditor, for
in my own county i was offered an Office that
was an honor Coroner, which / respectfully
declpedS The Anidtor's ofiee is worth some
5000 ayeaF, and am IN for il ike a thous-s
and Of 81 brick To show my goodness of
heart ! n make this offer to my competitor -
lam sure ofibeing elected and he will lose
aounething By 1he cangass--4hereEore am
wiling 70 divide equally with him, and make
these tao Oilers Ill take the salaSIy, and he
may have The honor, or he may have the hon
aFs and l'll take the salary. In the way of
honUfs. have receised aehouch to satisfy ne
gor iife, 1 went out 10 Mexico, eat pork and
5sans-ssept n the rain and mud. and swal-
lawed everything except live Mexicans-
When Twas ordered To go / went Charge
and a charged. And break for the chapelel.
ypp had better believe 1 beat quarter nag
doing my duty.' a7lssI l'asl'a Saa@4 is,a's
-ssaly competitor. Swan. Is bird Of golden
plulnage, who has been swimming for the last
four years II Auditor's pond. at 81. 900 year.
ann for rotation. Theress plenty Of room
for him 70 swim outside Of that pond d-there-
fore pop p your votes for me-Iill pop him
oat. and pop myself il. 81 ss1@ss0@9
lam for a division Oflabora Swan says he
has 70 work al the time with his nose down
upon the public grindssone Four years must
have ground il 10 Al pint Poor fellow, the
public ought not % insist on having the han
die Of bis mug ground cgean of. II have
large fullgrown and well,blown nose, red as
3 Beet and tough as sole leather. rash to
the post Of duty. offer is up as sacrifice.
I Iclapiton the gFind-slone Fellow-eitzens,
grind awss--grihd tiIl I hotler enaa1. and that
siIl Be some time FIRST, for IN hang like grim
death to dead African. S
Times most out Well I like TO forgot TO
tellayou nay name. les Daniel for short, Dam
Not handsome name. foF my parents were
poor people. who lived where the Quality ap-
prppriated al the nice names therefore they
had 70 take shat was left and divide around
among uk-but It's as handsome as am--R
Russell Rsmemhss every one 5of you that
lis not Swan.
: Ian, sursfo Be elected. 90 one and all great
and short and taIi. when you come
down to Jackson. after the election-stop at
the Auditors Office 1.-The latch string always
hangs out---enSeF without knocking-take of
your things, and make yourself At home.
IDsn crawEshed out Of the stand. bobbing
bis head Tie . tip up amid cheers for Dam
a Dem Russell and Young Davy Crockett
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