Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1855-12-22

ARGUMENT OF THE FREE PREas :-Classie
Languase-Lssisal Dsdnesiens-TAe position 81
"sAe German Party, - called" tfx J@ypfl,
We publish the following editorial from the
Free Press, edited BY A. G. Smith, which he deems
an unanswerable reply to an article of ours,
headed "The Contest in Kansas" The reader
can see with what dignity and ability the Free
Press is conducted, and what an able organ ''the
German party, 90 oalled," possesses to lead it
to victory. II is articles like these that are put
forth in justification of the vilanies perpetrated
by the "border rufians," and in condemnation OF
the conduct of the Free States men. Democrats,
read it. The article is headed-'sIn Arms and
eager for the Fray" and after quoting the 6rst
three lines of our editorial, the editor gives utter
ance to tho following brilliant passages, scintlla-
tons of his great genious: .s.a
oI.isten for the next moment may bring the
sound of the booming common from over the plains
of Kansas"
pretty good quotation from Patrick Henry's
speech. We correct its phraseology merely
''The next breeze from the North may bring to
our ears the clash of resounding arms"
The first three lines of the above are our own.
That which follows belongs exclusively to the
Free Press.
(Yes, we do; but it is about all we can do.)
(Oh Reuben, where are your AZ, 900 that pitch.
ed their tents the south side Of the tabernacle
in the wilderness y
(Wherebouts is the Onion to be severed? II
it is just behind the ears of the j. A., we sorrow
for our friend of the Time:.)
For he played on a harp of thousand strings.
Sperifs, &C. We dreamed last night that we saw
tha Times omen the door to let in the fight that
xvo atp fOrth--marCh--6Ohta
(No doubt of that when the finances are low
We have looked on the wall for half an hour,
and we don't see any hand writing there.)
patrick Henry again: "GentIemen may cry
peace !---peace !.--but there is no peace.'O
60 Simeon, Reuben, Cad, Judah, Issachar
Zebulum, Ephraim and Manasseh- --help Cassiu.
or l sink.)
(That's pity pity pity. Why not run out
there Mr.. Times, and help them out of that
scrape? You are great in figure, faggots, and
Benzole gas, and you would be pretty good fell
low in the harvest fields of Kansas.)
CHATS glorious Idea. O.! Benjamin and
Dan how fortunately ''a @1 f'-f
(rhis is as comforting as yallar snuff to an old
woman's nerves.)
(if a dog gets between woodchuck and his
hole, the woodchuck has some oder hole to flee to
0! Asher.)
(But when a great mighty debil gets between
thee and thy hole, thee has oder hole to flee to-
o! Naphtali.
(For he played on harp Of ONE string -sperits
&C., -ftH ....,
i've have looked on our hands and on on,
threshold, and don't find any blood there, and
don't believe there is any. We will look AGAR
when we have little leisure.)
uf old Araby can't sweeten the thing up, sup.
pose our friend of the Times makes an invoca.
ton to "Araby's daughter" We think she
would arrange it ALL
The editor can retain all the honor which legit.
imately flows from such articles. 1t indicates
mind of surprising greatness, which only needs
training to place the possessor high on the pima
Gle of fame Where's his Excellencv t.f..