The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1860-04-06
A Tennessee speech.


For the benefit of Tennesseeans. so
jouruiug in Louisioua, who have failed
10 hear the latest "to hone,' We give
The following speech, taken from the
latest Tennessee exchange
sFellow ciiizeus-This IS proud
DAY for The Democracy Of Tennessee
We are a great people. We have mel
the enemy, and darn my old brass but
tons il we did not come near being
theirs, bead heels and tail. but in The
language of Webster, the man that ri.
The spelling-book, I've amt dead yit.'
[AppIapse.1 Fellow citizens, you see
This flag. Thetn's the glorious stars
and stripes and this flag is emblematicai
Of our party. Then, stars is the big
ftliers-the Office holders--the stripes
is what we got al The last election
There's another way to interpret them
stripes. When any ofyou rank and
file, don't like to 60 the hard money,
arli taritf, full-blood Niger question:
that we get up 10 win on, and you fee
like kicking ont Of The traces we just
stripe yea a few
Fellow democrats, this is glorious
occasion. | feel coed al over-I feel
just about a big as q fodder staek-in
fact, don't know but what / feel as
big as two fodder stacks. | look around
me and see your patriotic faces turned
to that flag and knowthat you would
fgIt, bleed and die for your party.
l[Cheers.l I'm a Democrat. Eve been
democrat and always mean to be one,
as long as.iit pays. ! thank you for the
honor You have bestowed upon me to-
ltlay. Here, my assistant marshall, take
this flag. You were = wing once, bul
YOU was not on the winning side Beal
This flag and mind you always keel
| your pole erect II mean your flag staff
| FeiIow-eitizens democrats. Inow pro
| pose thee CHEERS for the bar tangled
| spanner-no that amt it--for the SPA
hapgled tanner mo that amt It reith
er--0, dang il, you know what NEAR
the striped rag at the end Of that .
spole.-I chsersll .......s.... !. ...
WgoLock IN rHe WEsr -Yo tbs i
the West are thus exhorted to marry
by one Of The western journals
good wife il the best, most faithful CON
panion you can possibly have BY yoa
side while performing the joarns J {
life. A dog isn't n touch 70 her. sh
esu smooth your linen and your care
for you mend your trousers, an
+ change your manners; sweeten YOU
moments. as we'll As your tea and 20
+ Zee, rufle, perhaps, your shirt bosom
but not your temper; and instead
sowing the seeds of sorrow III yol
path she will sew buttons on your shi
! aud plant happiness, instead Of harro
teeth, in your bosom. Yes! and II y,
are too confoundsdly law, o. too ptoa
she will carry swlll % the hegs, ch..
wood, and dig potatoes for diuher Il
1--we for her il. ilusl,aud such that she VI
do anything 10 please bim-except
receive company in her every d
clothes. Gel married, | repeat y
must. Concentrate your atfectio
J upon one eljeet, md don't distribt
: them erumb by crumb amongst 2 u
1 Ne
!" Of Sussus, Marias. Elias, Betseya, Ps
= gies Doroshies, allowing each searc,
y enongh 10 nibble at. Get married,
= repeat yeu must. Get married, a
y have some one 10 cheer you up as
Ii nr,,sy through tbs vale Of tears
"a -
~ so,lleboly 20 seour up your dub, mel
y choly moments, and keep your VIII
ID life, and whatever linen you possess
2 some sort Of Sunday eo-to-meet
g order"
or, 0TsNa, # you give me an app
u viii be good No. my child,
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