The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1865-08-25
AUGUST 25,, 1866.
Petroleum Y. Nasby on the Political
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Siryr's Resi-. (which is In the State !
Nv Moo Jersy), July l2, 1865.
hcv bin to Washington, and while thur
I was interdoost to Gineral Marion Fltshoc
Gusher, Of MissiSsirpy, ] was ankshus
meet reprysentativ dirnekrat Nv the South
Q xchango vsws, 2 hev sootbln con6dencis,
unbuszum. becos for the pant 4 yeres the
dmmckrattik party's bin truly secksnal,
and the seckshun It hes okkerpied 10 not the
Identical seckshun onto which the orfsses is
lokatid. and only by q perfeck union with
our wunst luvd brethren Nv the South, kin
we ever git onto trooly Nnshunal ground,
Gineral Gusher is troo gentleman Of the
raal Southern skool. He puts G. 8. A. ar-
ter his name, onto the hotel register. and his
buzzum pins, rings, and tho head Nv his kane
10 awl made NV the bones Nv miserable YAM
koe soiers. who fell at Bull run-he scs bi
his own hand. and It must be 50, for who
ever knode Southcrnor to boast vainglori-
ously? We met and cmbrast, weepin pro.
foostly. .#.l. D..
4" Alars!" sobbed the Gineral, "wut a
nitcmare hes obskured our respectiv vishun,
Tor the parst a yeres! ! was allus Unyuu
man, allus, allas, Allus! The old ,aag
luvd with moro nor parental uffekahun q
me it was more nor lite
"Why, then, my ajacks,' sobbed |.
"did you raise your parysids hand agin it?"
"Why? my beluvid. Bccos my Stait
scceuhed and was karid along by touunt
Of publik oplnyun which | kood not stem, (,
and went with her. But IL is all over.
We have awoke and ap here in the capi-
tel Of my beluved country. under the shad-
der of that glorius flag wich is the pride ov
Americans and the terror ov awl week ma.
shuns which has territoris contiguous, rcddy
to tako mn oath, and resoom tho citizenship
] lado orr. and agin run the government for
its honor and glory." /, ...I rf' =
j" Hov you pardin," ses l. "Methinks
wuhst q paper retched my humble village.
wich is anonymously dimnerkratic II cum
around pakage of goods from Moo York;
and In that paper saw your name. cz won
ov tho osilcrs who killed tho uiggers at Fort
Piller. Am | rite?" n a0 4
"You air. I'm gusl,in child Of nachar
Pm enthoosiastik. Labrin under the
same delushun that Secesht us, believed ut
that time that I was doin good thing in
KILN them property oy ours that Linken
he'd showed blu kotes onto. he'd no apollo.
gys to offur-I am now ritin justiika.
shen. .-.... ..... .-t....f f.T
."I I--and I spcek for Thousands Of the
shivelrous suns Of the South vino would like
good square meal wunst orc-nm will
irg to bo consolidated. Tho opportunity is
now offered the government to consulate Us
We arc returning prodyglo suns kill your
fatid veal and bring out your gold rings. and
purple fooea anu ''o"' we a'A conu's"u"'
we sna'' 'n''s' Oh terms, ou' "o aro u'''
posed to bo reasonable. Wo air willin to
acknoleee the sooprcmacy Of the govern.
'nent. ou' thero must DC 10 hum'''a'ncn'
proud; hi.spiritod people like us uns, won't
stand is-na' s'r' we cannot Their must
be no hang'n, no conhska'hen' no disiran'
ch'sin. wear willin to step back jnst as
wo stepped out' refoom'h our o'o S'atus'
trustin to engineering to get scch other pints
cs air not here cnoomcratid. Without them
condshuns the unyun would not be won Of
bart - twood be holler mockery. Wat We
mir goin for Is unyun founded on luv, which
is strongcrer and moro soldier than nuskits.
llarts Is trnmps ps-let the platform bO harts
and all is we'll" a+r lrt
" But, Ginral." sz I. I'm all this what
do you perposc for US northern DINNER
krats?" Il. Irf u.lr--ray 4,f s,a-g
"Towards them our bowels melt with luv.
We forgive 700. u VOW kin taso the old
attitoodc' well and good -e' not
(" Hold" says don't threat A g'n'
oo'no northern d'mmckr"s wants p"' niue
here below but wants that little long tive
him small post orh''a Niger driver u
look up 70 ana y "sss. 20 look aoWn TO-
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