The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1866-06-02

ballad onct heard. But there's one pin,
on which both sides agree-thst's the Funs
They re ,willin'; them chaps in New York. tc
receive s.ll the Funs you'll send 'em. You
send prss 10 hight to Malony and another
Pu,s to Roberts. Both will receive 'em. You
bet. And with other pusses it will be sim lar
Was into Mr.. Eelmonieo's eatin' house
the other night; and saw my fren Mr.. Ter
renee McFadden, who is = elekent and enter
prism deputy Center. He was sittin' at a
table, eatin! = canyass back duck. Poultry
Of that kind IS you know, is rather high just
now. l think about Eve dollars per Poult
And bottle of green seal stood before him
| How are you, Mr.. McFadden ?" said l.
"Oh, Mr.. Ward l am miserable-mis-
cradle! The wrongs we Irishmen suffer
Oh, Ireland Will troo history of your
sufferings ever be -rit.en?. Must we be for
ever ground under bv the iron heel of despot
ic Briton but, Mr.. Ward, uch't you eat
suthin p
Well, saiG, ''if there's another canvass
back and spare bottle of that green seal in
the house, wouldn't mind jinin you in bein'
ground under by brlton's iron heal
Green turtle soup, first? he said.
Well, yes. If I'm to share the wrongs Of
Ireland with you, L don't care if do hav' q
bowl of soup. Put bean into it." J. sad to
the waiter. . 1t will remind me of my child
I hood days, when we had 'em baked in cons
junction with pork every Sunday mornin' =,
and tn all went up to the village church,
and had a refreshn' nap in the family pew
''Mr. N MFadten, who WAS suferln' SC thuslv
for Ireland, was of the M.hony wing. I've
no doubt tia. some ekally patriotic member
ot iss Roberts wing VA. suiferin' in the same
way over to the Mason Dory estin' house.
They say. feller citizens, soon you will
see Blow struck for Irish liberty! We
hain't seen nothin' but Blow, so far-It's bin
all blow, and the blowers i'll Sew York won't
get out of Bellusses as long as our Irish
frens in the rooral d;stricks send 'em money.
LET the Green float above the red, if
thsr'll make it feel any be.:er, but don't you
be the Green. Don't never 60 into anything
till you know where bouts you're goin to.
- This is very good country here where
you are. You IRISH hav' enjoyed our boous,
held your share of our offices, and you GERS
taiGly hav' dona your share of our votin :
Then way this huliabloo about tresin Ire
land a.? You do your trens IN Ireland CRATE
injpory, tos; because they b'lieve you re
comm sure enuif, and ;hev fly of the handle
aid gi. into Jail. Ny Irish frers, ponder
theSe things a little. Famine EN- cloaely,
ana aDOye all ina out wnere the puSses 20 TO-
sot down. There WAS no applaws, but
they listened to me kindly. They kuow'd |
was honest, however wrong l might be; and
they kno~'d. too, that there was no perle on
earth whose generosity and ralianlry | had a
higher respsek for Than the Irish, eHcep
when they fly off the handle. So my teller
citizens let me toot my horn.
But Squire Thaxter put his hand onto my
he'd and said, in a mourntul tone of vois,
- Mr. Ward, your mini is film. Your in
tellect totters, You only abort sixty
years of age, yet you Will soon be dr:ee!in
dotarI and hsr' no control over Yourself
Il have no control over my arms now, |
replied, drivin' my eibers suddenly into the
Squire's stum,uck, which caused that cor
pylent magistrate to fall vilently off the stage
lat, the tidders box, where he stuck his
yeuerbie he'd into bass drum, and stated
4 murder twice, ia very loud vols.
1t was late whea | got home The chill
dren and Il wife was all abed. But can.
dle-a candle made from taller of our reise
-glean'ed in Betsya room it CLEANED for
l. All was still. The sweet silver moon
was shinin bright, anL the beautiful stars
was up to their usual doins. | felt a senty-
mental mood still 50 gently ore me stealth :,
ard pawsei before Bstsy's windsr, and saug
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