Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-06-20

ONroaTBE WING,
Aperil the III, l8 T. 60.

It is with no ordsnary feelings of
Shdgrin il iod'gnshun that l rite yu
these here lines. Some OF the hest l.
most pu.est feelins which actooate the
humin hart has been trampt onto. The
Amcrycan flag has been OUTRAGED. I've
been nh SIN Adder in my Boozom.
The fax in the kase il these here:
A few weeks ago l left Baidnsvill to
20 to N. Y, t,r To get out my hsmin
yallcr handbllls fur the Summir KAN
ranr,G NJ vas pcroosir . noospaPer on
the kars u middel aged man in spectnr-
cus kun and sot down onto me. lie
was drest in black close and was sppa-
rcntly As fine man "a ever was.
a fine da, Sur" he did unto me
strateway So.
"Midelin," sez I. not wishing to kom-
init myself, tho he peared to be a. fine
man as there was in the wurld-"it's
middlin fine ds, Square," l observed.
SEE he 'How fares the Ship of State
in you're regime OF kedentary?"
s'Sez !, I'VE don't have no ships in
in our State-the kanawl is our best
holt"
He pawscd a mint and then sed.
"Air yu aware, sur, that the krisis is
with us!"
NO." SEE /, gittin up and looking
under the s, ct" "whsre is shc?"
cts hcar--its evcrywhsres," he sed.
"Sez !, "Why how you tawk.." and |
got up again d. lookt all round. II must
"A, my fren," cont'ncred, As ] rezoomed
my Sect" that | kant see nothing Of
no krisis myself" felt sumwhat
alarmed Il arose & in . s,entownan
voice observed that if emmy lady or
gentleman 10 that there kar had XII
sis concealed about their persons they'd
better produce it an Onct or suffer the
consekences. Several individuals snick-
cred rite out, while putty damseIl rite
behind me in pink gown made the OBJ
scrvashun, "He-he."
"oit down, my fren," said the man 10
black close, "yu mi,komprehcnd me
mean that the peritercal elements are
orecast with black clouds, 4boden frlte-
ful storm"
"Wall,'' replide l, Gin regard to po-
litercal cllcrfunt., don't know as how
but what they is as good as emmy other
kind Of eIle,fnnts. But maik bold to
say thay is all ornery set 4 unpleasant
70 have round. They air powerful heavy
eaters, Il take up rite smart chans OF
ON Il besides they air as ugly and re-
vcnietul as Cusscarocus I'M un with l3
. inches Of corn whisky 10 his stun
mick"
. The man in black close seemed to be
as fine man as ever was in the world
He smilt IL scd praps was rite, tho it
was ellermnnts instead Of ellcrfunts that
he was abiding to, & axed me what
was my prinserpuls?
81 haint got emmy" sed I-"not a
pIinscrpnI. line in the show bisness.'
I The man in black close, will here OBJ
| serve, seemed to be as fine man as
ever was in the world.
"But," SEE he, "you hav feelings into
yu? Yu cimpathze with the misfortu
nit, the lowly & the hart-sick, dom,
yu?" He bust into teers & axed me II
| saw that young lady in the sect out
yender, plntlng to rs slick gal as ever
: | seed.
Q Scd |. SO be shure | see hers she
mulch sick % The man in black close
was apeerently as fine man as eve.
. was in the world cnnywharcs.
: "Draw closter to me-" sed the man in
black close. LET me git my mouth
: fernest yurc ear, Hush snEsE Ocro-
, RooN!'
"No" SEE l, Citing up in an existed
manner, 'yu don't ss so How long
has she bin in that way!"
5 ''F ON h,r arl est ,funcy." sed he.
| "WsiI, whot upon earth duz she doc
it fu, q inquired.
''She kant help it," sed the man in
black close-"It's the brand of Kane. "
"WalI, shedc better stop drinking
: Kane's brandy" l replide.
II sed The brand OF Kane was upon
her-not brandy my fren. You air OBJ
toose."
l was konsiderabul riled at this. SEE
I"My gentle Sur, line a nonresistanter
as ginneral thing d don't want to git
up no rows with nobuddy, but l KIN
nevertheless KAYE 10 ENJOY mans he'll
that calls me obtoose," with which
remarks l kommenst fur to pull OFF my
extry garmints. "Cum on" sez l.
"Tmc! here's Beniki Boy fur ye! &
l danced round like poppit.
lie riz up in his sect & axed my par
don Sod it was all misstake-that
was a good man, etsettc'y, & SOW 4th,
Il we tixt it al! up pleasant. must
So The man i'll black close seemed to be
as fine man as ever lived in the wurld
He sed Octoroon was the Sth of a
negiow. He likewise stated that the
/ female he was travelin with was former
ly slave in M'ssissippy. that she pur.
chist her freedum. ~ nov wanted to
pu'chiss the frccdum OF her muthcr,
who (thc man in black close ohsarved)
, was between 81 ycers Of age, & had to
. 10 all the cookin IL washia tor 25
$ hired men, which was rapidly breakin
! down her constitution. He said be
knowd the mint he gascd onto my klas.
8 sac Il beneve:lunt Ease that Idc donate
literally & axed me to go over and sec
, her, wbitchI accordingly did. sot down
, beside her and sed,
g "lurc servant, marin! How du vel
!. git along!'
= She bust IMP teers g. sci, 20 Sur, line