The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1865-11-10
NAsBY
sArSr's Rrsr. (which is in the stait Nv
Moo Gersey, J Sept. 81, 1865.


I. Moo Gsrsey, Sept. 81, 1865. {
Giural Boanergcs Posram, Nv MississiPpy
who demonstrated his devoshun to The grat'
prinsiples Nv constitooshnal liberty BY servir
the confederasy a, oommissary, wrote me tt
meet him in Washington. Ho he'd jet reeeev
ed his pardon, and the fast yoose he made ~
his privileges wuz to cum to Washington T.
meet mo for consultashen on the hopes and pros
pex Nv the Dimocrisy. -'n' '-f ~.
Ginral Pognm Is fine specimen Nv the gin
ooine, shivelrus suthernsr. Six feet inches
in hite, he kin chaw more terbacker, spit with
greater accooracy, and walk uprite under
hsvyer lode NV strate whisky than any man
ever met. A upsofsticated child Nv nacher
he scorns the polish and sham Nv wat Is called
civilization. Never shell I forgit tho litenir
glanse Nv contempt he dartid at me, when
askr him to qualify his whisky with little
water! '' ,.t. III
Ginral Pogrsm opened by lamentin the un
timely decease Nv 50 many su.hern voters, ir
the hte dabolikle war Linkin and bis helyunl
made upon 'em.
Ireplied. to-wunst, that that deficit Good h
easily made up. 81 hey,'' sec I, "bin con
sidrin this matter. At q triain expenditoor u
money tho tide Nv cmigrashen from Europe XII
bo turned southwark, and the places nv yoo
slawteied heroes be filed with the Irishman
the German, the .il' e. i.'
"Liar! theef! murdrer niggersteelcr =
showtid the Ginral. sceain me by tho throte
and brandshin bis cane over mo. '..
Fallin on my knees, (formin tablow, tn
"Yoonyun ez Il wuz,") gaspt: ,.A
! "why this viOlence'" .,r ..
"Oh, nuthin," replied tho Genral, relaxir
his holt; III shel DO electid to, Congris, and e'
shel hev to mix with 700 Yankees, wuz
practisin tho old ta,tix, jst to git my hand il
agin. wus you afecrd3 Bless yoor cole, ",
woodent kill northLrn Dimekrat for no mon
ey-wo need 'cm. But" continnerd he, "thi
cmigrashen skcem Nv yoorn won't work. Ye
lrishman and yer German wood work, but the!
want wages!"
"Wal!" seq I, a,toundd, not secin wat h
wuz drivin at. '.T.
"Can't 700 see." sez ho. "Thcy'd carr
money, they'd save it. Our habits IL expen
sive, and now that nggcr.brccdin is dono avn,
with, we can't sell half dozen niggers pei
annum, to keep up our expenses. Alassl (toer'
sufused his beemin eyes, ez ho spoke,) the las
nigger sold wuz ez white ez 700 air. My sor
Tom wuz her father, and 1 got SO 800 for he,
in Mobeel, when she wuz 10. sold her to tn,
President Nv the Suthern Society for the con
vershun NV the Hcathin. knockt hundret
of the price Nv the gal on that account. Blu
tp resoom. Iar ...
I"The f4rriner works. and saves suthin-w
won't work, can't sell no more niggers, ant
git hard up, and hev to sell land to furriners
Then, he's OUR EKAL! and wat becomes o
the anshent shivelry?" .a,.
"But," sez |, "yoo he'd the poor white
among you afore the war. What wuss wood I
a.,
. .,Ts. ~ -. -,,,,,. III. - .
..n -, w - =. 49,. ~. Iv,
.,I,~ad -, - $50. - -. 49, -.
Is.,n ro,d .nd s.n ,h.- ,L;n. ,,,,, 80 .ho.,
vb;.kv wh.n ,.nr -. orr ~, - Lnov %,
49,. -. ill., L,,,.a H.. -. ~.
kssn,r anon, =. ;o,, .,oh a. -. ~o,,,dI VIII
80. .o,- ~. - II :. -
n;,,s..... 49, :, :. ...,, -. -
d,;. 49,. ,.h.. - - %.
nlen '',' 81 = ~ r.
"Ru. wbo o,o ~, ,o;,, ,o 81, n do ,o,,
,obe, p" .,
"Tbo n;,,s- - .t nr. .eta
"But YOU N bev 10 nav him vavis ~
"Not much. Tho N or.b.rn Jes;.Iscber, ara
a'no.,;, ,av, .,;n Tho, cor,;n ,hs,o a. tbo,
can't ci, avov from u, and ;e.. %, q, ,oon ., .bo
,b,;co.o ooo,,.od h;r.l;n .o,;.,. az w,,hd,.vd
onr I.w. !. II to,.s .,d % ;S.. w.. 1901 :. :.
ri.,.r.. co,,,,.. ~ him, 'M.,b;nL. ,hs ans.
of R,,,n :. an on,o h;,, Ii,L;n.,, ~. oo,-
,r.,v no,v;,b.,.ndir .b., ho lind ~ min.
.....h,. .,,I s.,s -. a, .O
n.,,h n,.h.n,,. az m, ,o.,.. ~ s,..,,.,.
liz oom,.,. -;,h o,, .,a ,,,L r., Ia. ,-.u,