Daily American organ., 1856-11-08
CITY INTELLIGENCE,


CmcKn Por.PIE.- whar did sou get that
chicken :" asked coiored woman yesterday after
noon Of another colored lady, who was standing ID
the door Of her house examining nice plump.
looking chicken.
"whar did get its why hatched ID from
egg, that's whar got iti"
WHAT that ar chicken Deed you didn't.
That's my chicken. Use been huutin' for it. That
ar gal OF youm cum 70 my house, and cause
wouldn't LEI her have ID, she stoned my house, she
did,
"WelI, sont her TO look for de chicken, and
you gov her sas, you did"
She gov me sas, you means-she said stole
the chicken
May b, you did stole de chicken. Don't know
as yous any too good"
Look here, nigga, does you sinixate stole
dat fowl ~
"No, does not siniyats any such thing. who
does you call nigga
81 calls you nigga-you Is black 'nough, any
how, 70 be raal Guinea nigga. Whar dye come
from ~
"Whar did CONS from Old virginny -
Whas's you from nigga
II 10 ffom nowhar, and wants dat chicken
You tells de truff now, any how; for you is
neither white nor black, and it's hard to say whar
sich folks como from, sure nuf. You can't have
dis chicken, no how; 90 90 bout you business"
II wash tor dat chicken, did,
Wash for chickenl o, crikeyl what you
wash for 'um, eh p"
II wash shirts for 'um, and iron 'em, too"
Look here, you white black nocoIor nigga
from nowhar, whsr chickens wear shirts and have
ironin' done--you IL smooth a. fst iron, you is---
you lies too slick, you does Go way, now. or III
but you biler. III knock you into nowhar III
give you chicken. Is You fond Of pot pie There's
q dlnut for you. Chicken meat hal I'll show
you what kind Of meat Virginny niggss fist is
made of. There's bunch Of bones for yoi---
Get out de way, Guinea / Jump right down
yo' throat " Backing off and lowering their heads,
they rushed upon each other with the speed Of
locomotive. JerusalemI what concussion The
"Virginny nigga's" head was driven right into the
Others skull ii seemed for there II stuck One
head only was visible. There were two heads an
instant ago, and now there was but one.
There they stood, backing and filing, tryisg TO
disentangle themselves. BY this time the affair
began to attract the neighborhood to the spot.
The heads OF both belligerents had become 90 en-
veloped in shasls that neither of them could see.
They held on to each other and clawed each Others
clothes numerically, ill., finally, the "nigga from
nowhar, reaching along the back Of The other,
seized that portion Of her dress which covers the
hustle, and cried out holding her fast by the wool
with the other, Now, nigga, Use gwine to have
dat chicken, / is, or III 'spose you, will.n
promise was effectedchicken pot,pie for two
sAruRSALIA.-On "wednesday night. at the ia.
mocratic headquarters on Pennsyvania avenue
drunken orgie was celebrated which would have
done no discredit to Pandemonium ITSELF presided
over by the great father of lies and all the little
devils surrounding him as adjuncts Speeches were
attempted TO be made, which no doubt would have
been beautiful, had the orators been able TO con.
meet their words but, unfortuna ely for them,
Al. n A. -
necromancy of Satan's prime minister King Alco-
hol, that they were impotent to speak and yet,
under the hullucination of the charm which the
basalisk had woven around them, they imagined
that they had swelIed themselves into importance.
like the frog in the fable, aad that the destiny Of
the world depended upon their delivering then.
selves of the mighty thoughts which they had con.
ceived We have not room for the speeches-here
is specimen, however, of one of them, and by
this one, all the rest may be adjudged:
Gen-gen-gen -tie-men--I say -gentlemen-dam
-gen-te-men---Yes, gen-tle-men--I say--(here
the orator leaned so far over the rail that he was
in danger Of tumblng over it) Je.Je-sus Christ,
was the, yes, gentlemen, Jesus Christ that's It
Jesus Christ was the first Democrat and Ju-Ju-
dss Iscari-otwas the first Know Nothing gen
tle-men-that's fact--gen-tla-men. Yes, gem
tle-men Je-Je-Here he was laid hold of, and the
meeting adjourned in most admired confusion.
FOURTH ASNIvERsARY Ball. The Northern
Liberties Fire Company win give their Fourth An
niversary Ball on Monday night next, at the AS
sembly Rooms. The Company pledge themselves
to make their ball equal to any that has preceded
it. But we have an idea, from the twinkle of the
Presidents eye, that this is going to be more ex-
ceIent than all the others.
Tar UaLrEs WIDE AwAKE.-At Odd Fellows
Hall, Navy Yard, on Monday night, Nov. 10.
WINTER IS ComNe. Rain and snow, storm and
tempest, ice and sleet. Prepare for his advent
You may defy him, by procuring one of Wood
wards Sunrise Stoves. You may have warmth and
life and comfort in the kitchen no matter how cold
and blustery II may be outside. People are begin
ming to look Woodward, and coaward too, and 10
Ia time. Be sure and have Sunrise in your
kitchen"
Sixth PRESBYTERIAN CHURcH.--The Rev. Mr..
DOrrance win, on tomorrow morning, preach
sermon In this sdifice on the subject Of Sabbath
Schools. We wish that all who feel an interest In
this most important subject could make IL conve-
nient to attend. IL win be most interesting and
instructive. Mr.. Dorrance is a ripe scholar
hard student, deep thinker, and we can promise
those who attend a lesson for which they will be
thankful and, if improved, beth wiser and better.
We have listened TO his preaching for some time,
and we can conscientiously say that we never went
away unediied. He is bountiful dispenser Of the
food on which the soul subsists.
A Deserved TRrBuTE.- The Petersburg InteIli-
gencer pays a fervid tribute of admiration to
Philip Sc. George Cooke OF Powhatan, and James
@. Bruce, of Halifax, two men who blessed with
talents fitting them for any sphere Of life and
means abundant to seek and attain objects Of per
sona ambition are devoting their lives to the til
hge Of the ground, and striving, by their means,
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