Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1854-04-08
From the Leader.
UNPUBLISHED CoNvERsATIoNs-No. 1.
ny AN EAvEsDRoPPBR.

go lord, how this world is given to lying
SHAKsrEARE.
SAN. GALLOWAY in his inimitable speech, before
the meeting at Columbus, on the 22d, described in
colors none will forget what he called the "Young
Fogies" of the day "who are led by title giant"
IL an observing spectator had looked around,
he would have seen couple of the gentlemen he
was so well describing, present. One was the
junior editor of the Plain Dddier, the other the
editor ofthe Statesman. They wore looking most
woe bcgone and disappointed, because they had
failed in what they tried to do-to keep Democrats
out of the Convention. They seemed lost in the
large crowd, and disposed to escape observation.
The consciousness of "iogysm" was impressed on
their countenanccs. They retired, disappointed
and chagrined, to the Stateman sanctun, where by
the aid of Spirtuaism, wo overheard the following
dialogue;
ID. This is too bad SAM the Democracy will not
down at our bidding. There is Swan, Andrews,
Carter, Lahm Letter, Collins and n crowd of other
Democrats in the Convention. What shall we do?
And then the crowd is anything but "fzzlc."
SAM--musngly-We 1t is hard, but have II.
Let us lie down this affair 1t will do just as well
at Washington. | learned to do that in the Orient
Bayard Taylor tells the truth about how the eli
mate there promotes lying.
II. That's it; lying is a great institution. My
fathers was clergyman, and whipped me for II
when boy but | have got well over it since
That's why lamb the clergy so in the Pan
Dealer; ! owe them something on that old score.
SAN, WE'LL let us write them down. Come be
GIN now fora heading-you do that well in th'
y. d. Well here goes Writes and reads)
" Great Fiasicl Room on Siderdiks! Hotel
Empty-Nobody Herel dc, dc. See Statesman
Iof22d.l
d. Writes and reads.) "Plenty Of room /,
Hotels Sideraiks Empty--P -Pertcct Fade Ptdidr
Ruined" de-, dc. Use Plain Dealer Of 23.)
l SAN. That's good.
b. Yours is excelent--beats the Buckley
Abroad" How many shall we say!
SAN. / will say 300.
i. Well, we are further oG-less chance Of ex
posure. / will say $50.
(Both write articles and read. Each agrees
the other is good "mR admirdri" in profuson.)
| SAu.-By the way see but one trouble in tn,
matter. The Columbian and State Journal arr
Wing and Free Soil, their report is easy enough tt
| get along with, but this cursed STATE Democrat
,cW tell the truth. Why was it put here to pagu,
me? 1t is "as easy MS lying" to make Grove
Of five thousand, less than 800, with opposition
in our ranks but the Stale Democrat is opposed Il
the Nebraska Bill"
B.-Well VIC must swear he has lied too, il vii
he two to one To he sure we have rather over dom
the thing on this Nebraska Bill, but guess We cal
make it 20 once more.
S--Yes and remember to stick to it, after 20,
have said it, never retreat.
B.--Wc never do that.
Il S.-N ell II VIC do Kill ourselves with the people
"the administration, has very kindly signifed t
I, us, that we are u have the Government printin
here"
B.-And we have got the Post Office, and Dot
gas is to have the succession. II is all right
D IIurrah for the Nebraska Bill right or wrong. Ii
truth "go lang"
$50 say ], but confound the State Democra
n That is the everlasting Mordecia, sitting in ii
n kings gate. But l rely ON the Administration
Lot FOlet and Emerson &C., Ego lang" too.
Is BY the way if there is any dispute abo'
Or these reports, you quote me, and / will you,
IN authority.
S.-Yes that is good idea, wo'll stand by eaC
- other As you say, Lying is great Institution
" EvEYNT.