The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1867-11-14

the specimen witch Il hcv brought
with me to illustrate my pint. The
lighs colored niggers will rise"
And every cusscd one NV EN- got
up ez if by majic, and saw to wunst
what he wuz going for.
! "Yoo see, Perfesser, I hev twenty
two spoiled niggers. Every one Nv
them ought to hcv bin the son or
daughter Nv two pure niggers, but
they amt. This ones mother, for
/ in .tance," and be laid his hand upon
the shoulder NV likely qnadroon,
eighteen years, s.swaz wunst the
property Nv Deelsin Pogram, With
circumstance accounts for her havln
the Pogram nose and general cast ny
countenance to an alarmin degree,
and"
Their WIZ y picrcin shreck heard,
and Mrs. Pogram wnz carried out
faintin, and the DccLin turned ez red
ez a lobster, while Bigler, cz solemn
cz a Judge, wcnt"n-
''This girl wuz wunsl the property
NV Deekin McGrath, who is. l notis
here to-nite. Melissy stand up" sed
he, and a likely mulatto woman ariz
"You will notis,' sed he, "that Melis
sy is rather dark, while the girl wich
700 see afor 700, is quite a half light
or. The race blcached out consider
able on Dcekin> McGrath's place. ]
hev in my recollection, ten or fifteel
more, NV various shades, who hcv
the McGrath face, but"
! Mrs. Deekin McGrath utterin a
\ shreek nv rage, swung out Nv the
church, while the Dcekin to wunst
assoomed the color Nv his fellow
Deekin, Pogram.
| mite go on, but wherefore ? You
all see the pint, ! kin show 700 in
this colleckshun witch hev picked
up the pecoolyer teachers nv the
| Dingeses, the McPelters, the Bas-
CONS, and every family around these
parts-that is, the feechers Nv the
male member Nv EN-. But since the
emancipashun, hev notist that this
thing hez come to q sudden endin.-
! hev notist that since the niggers
hev owned themselves, there amt nc
more Nv this mixter. 700 propose,
!, / suppose, agin redoosin NV EN- tt
their normal condishun, and makir
NV EN- men servants and maid SER
wants. IF this is done, let me entree,
700 brethren to stop the bleachir
process. Eff 700 hev any regard fol
J the Dimocrasy don't tolerate it any
more. The moment half-white nil
. ger is born 700 cant enslave only
half nv EN-, for ouly halt comes under
the cuss and only halfunder the law
agin niggers. That ore half keeps
down to the Ham level, but tothel
halt sores to the Japhet place in ma
cher. 700 can't whale mulattt
with only halt tho intensity 700 KIN
a clear blooded niger, and whel
they keep bleachin out, and out, and
out, until they are almost white, wha
then? When a niger is nine tenth'
Pogram and one tenth niger, what
then? Kin the Deekin be SO deaf tt
} the voice of the nachcr-so bare w
impulse as to Cypress so much Po-
gram for the sake NV gettin his foo
on so little niger? | can't believe
lit. Besides, when its all run out
fwnen rnc nIgger uon snow at all
then what is to prevent en- from
; walkin off alone and scttin up in biz
; ness for themselves ez white men p
} What will become NV the Dimocrasy
then?"
All this time the niggers wuz tit
term. and the white women wus gas
} pin for breath, and the men wuz tur
min red and white by turns. arose
to repuke him, when Bigler remark
that he guest enuff had been sed. ant
that probably the meetin he'd better
: be adjourned. And the audacious
cuss give us two minutes and hal
to bet out Nv the buildin.
/ wool give my next quarter
salary ct the yellow fever wood com,
to the Corners, pervided I Good b.
J ashoored that Bigler and Pollock
wood be victims.
/ PETROLEUM v. NAsBY, P. NJ,
(Which is Postmastor.)