Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-03-26
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The frs; chapter in the history Of this delccta-
BILE family having caused such GuiveTing, pro
pose 90 continue IL IN sxfeHso-vhich means vote
often vote all the time,'' Count vour ballots
before the polls are closed. 90 that you can see
how MANY j. lacking. and bring up the stufhng 10
good ticket
sIyur" IA out with n savage article on me.
What n 7 do draw paw from Government. earn
IL: for don't put the soldiers through Of drillf
WHY does LYNX" hide himselif Why not sign
himself "The Man with the Yellow Shoulder
Straps" that boards at the Spencer, that draws
hi- paw for doing nothing, and electoneers for
fellow that helped him cheat the Government IL
may spren that his superior officer may send
him to the field. but We pray he won't DO il, for
the infant will die.
What a goose he is, talking about under
mining the Government. in connection with the
petty tricks at city nomination Perhaps he
had better get up mob because We exposed the
sham concern. That would be his mode Of reas
onng But logic il lost on such nirnies. Now
let him listen while the story goes on:
THE Harry FAxlLY-A night or two before
the election a certain clique, who pull all the
ropes. and know who's who. met at fixed place
to select ticket This man was put down. and
that man put up. and the ticket they seleeted WIS
nominated A complimentary vote was to be
cast for sundry men. but in The afternoon they
were 10 rush things, and IL was done.
IL was judiciously remarked by candidate for
MayOr THAT he didn't care when these tricks
were PLAYED off on Democrats, but he hated like
the devil for his party 10 play them of on him.
Well. the game was made and at it they went
One man Of standing must head the ticket, SD rs
10 crowd the others in. and after an apparent vote
in favor of a good fellow in the morning. they
slaughtered him in the afternoon
Then they got alter another popular fellow,
and put him in to carry the Irish vote But he
could have beat them anyhow. so that was making
a virtue of necessity
But the Dutch must be secured; after
saving the best part of the day between a soldier
and citizen. they put in the citizen. and put out
the soldier.
Then they came to another man Now, young
fellow Was running and making good race. with
a chance of nomination This would not do
The ballot boxes were opened, the deficiency
found out renlorcements sent for. and in went
the old officer. and out went the young fellow.
But there was one man holding an Office that
didn't belong to the clique He must be dis
posed of. He running good Somethin z
must be done. desperate endeay0r made.
and a right good citizen put in by four votes,
squelching the old iogy.
Then came terrible contest for another Office
The one that wanted il got il: and these were his
CLAIMS for two years he had been doing the dirty
WpIh tpf we party, "Hu CilAiht hhCN H. diu
paid him Besides that. ano her individual that
had il once, wanted To be County Auditor and
he worked for him 10 pay for false tallies.
So the ticket made up Vote it We who
will
In all these fxngs "yaller shoulder straps" was
busy. Another Captain. indignant at the wrong
perpetrated, brought GU; his force and election.
eered against him But waller shoulder straps
too much and too dirty. for he not only lied
barbarOusly, but he actually rung himself into
erog shops where "A candidate would be treating,
and stole has uote apay. For this he was de-
nounced as shameless scoundrel. but he peck
efed the insult and his dignity with the same ia
cilty that he changed his hat to vote SIR times
This is but an initial chapter. to be continued
by spells. Let Lynx" curl up his posterior
member for is after him.