Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1865-01-16
Now York Rslisies,

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AS will be seen by the following cleo
tioneeEing placard, brought from New
York by our old friend ]. V. B. Perry,
man must be possessed Of many re-
quisites in order to entitle him to hold
office:
To the Voters of the Eighth Assembly
District: The undersigned presents ms
name as a candidate for the Assembly,
from this district, and respectfully asks
your sufrages. He was an active nle-
mana member OF America Engine Eo'
No. land did his duty as he VIII al
ways try to do. He is in favor OF mum. :
cipal reform, reform in the system OF
taxation which has so long oppressed tne
working man, and the enacting OF sucn
laws and ordinances as will protect the
poor and weak from the encroachments OF
the rich and strong; and pledges himself
if elected, to honestly and faithfully par
form the duties of the office, and see that
the public moneys are honestly dis6ursea'
and the laws properly enforced. He also
pledges himself to sustain the volunteer
Fire Department, believing as he does that
there are too many paid departments now,
for the good of his or the Taxpayers
health. Respectfully yours,
.... FRANK DUFFY.
Reasons why he must and shall De
elected:
/. He has been tried and found honest:
2. He always speaks the truth (and
shames the DeviD.
8. He always looks you in the face.
4, He do MT owe any live man or wo-
man one cent.
5. He minds his own business, and
never wants to offend any one.
6. He do mt fear anything In tnlS
world but God. ~
Z. He can't help but be elected Tor an
the ladies (bless their dear little neaIIs)
will coax their fathers, sons, husbands
brothers and sweethearts to vote for MN
this once. .
s. All the well-behaved young men
and uuills, and old men, will vote Tor
him because he always tries to look clean
and neat.
9. All the corner and other boys will
vote for him, whether the politicians try
to buy or buzz them or not, for they
can't be bought from man they like.
10. All Forty-one's men will vote TOR
him, because they like good. square man,
and have always found him one.
IL. All Forty-fours men will vote Tor
him, for they like good men, being good
men themselves.
II. All Seventeen's men, always in favor
of giving young men chance, will vote
for him once.
Is. All Four, Six, Thirteen, Twenty-six,
Thirty-onc, Thirty.si and Forty-seven
hose, and Five, Eleven and Thirteen truck
men, never go back on one of the boys.
IA. All the exempt and old firemen will
give him a vote, for they know that he
was no feather-bed fireman when the bells
rung.
10. Bill Sweed, Nat. Brennan, Frank
Poole, Horace Greeley, Thurlow Weed
and Peter B. Grelese, would go for him,
if they lived in his district ~
l6. All the liquor dealers and drinkers
will vote for him. for he kept hotel in
Deverson street, at one time, himself, and
knows their interests.
II. All the temperance folks and prop
erty holders will vote for him, because he
has property in the business, corner OF
oowery and Grand streets.
IS. All the lager and Weis bar-men
will vote for him, because he sometimes
takes his share in picnic.
10th. All the segar and tobacco dealers
and Meerschaum makers will vote for
him, because he smokes (but don't chewD
like good fellow.
goth. All the young and aspiring poll
ticians will vote for him because they wish
to break down the close corporations OF
rammany, the Republican or any other
Halls.
2lst. All the carriage makers, owners,
drivers, butchers, bakers, grocers, tin
smiths, plumbers and printers, will vote
for him, because he always pays his bills.
22d. All the shoemakers, crimpers, cur
riers, tailors, hatters, bar-keepers, turner's,
masons, brewers, merchants, blacksmiths,
moulders, boiler-makers, charcoal-men,
junk-men, ship sail-makers, dry-goods,
| ndruWhIe anu I'LL OlueE CleAhsi DOuhty
brokers and policy dealers, with all the
sausage-makers, lawyers. BARRIERS and po-
licemen, will vote for him because he is a
working man.
23d. And, to make every thing sare, it
you cannot get a ticket with his name on
it, rub the other mans name off with u
lead pencil and write Frank Duffy on it;
and let all Union men, be they Democrats,
Know-nothings, Wide-awakes, Ameri-
cans, Irish, Germans, Italians, Frenchmen
Danes, or Peruvians, with all the white,
red, black, green, blue, yellow, and
other Republicans and Copperheads,
vote for him to a man, so that they can
have representative they most all know,
and can see and hear from. "There Is no
such word as fail"
The above placard, neatly printed and
| in gilt frame, can be seen at the Sazerac
Saloon, South c street. Perhaps it viii
be interesting to know that Mr.. Duffy got
beaten very badly, being too well quail
fed to suit the people, and only receiving
the votes of pious hypocrites like our Ne
vada legislator, Parson Bien.