Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1867-09-27
Nasty.
NASBY.
The safety OF the President from Im-
parchment.
iIFrvm the Toledo BLADE !

Posr OTFIs, CONFIDENT y RoADs,
witch is in the Sisit Of kentueky,)
September 10, 1861.
wuz brot to Washington by a despatch.
HIS tggslency had at last determined % put
his foot down-to assert his power, and 10
take measures sIch eE would bring to the
top. where they properly t,l'rg. that large
Glars Nv the ciIEeus Of the republic who
vuz engaged in the little onplvssantnis wicii
the AbOliti0nists took adyantsg Nv TO de-
priv EN- Nv their rIt :.
The CONSULTATION over tie amnesty prOcla-
nation wuz long and PAINFUL Buckley
who Is DOW runnIn the government mostly .
bad written the whereases. wich l. the most
w the document, Seward he'd tailed onto
IN tie proclamation proper. wich wuz s.
small " TO give 1t tadpOle appearance, and
II WIZ To be discussed All " EN- was IN
favor NV 1t but me. II ANXIOUS q | wuz for
the lIterashun Nv our friends IN the south
ern States ; eE anxious a. | wUz to give hat
blessed saint. Deekin PCgrsm. a chance to
wallop Niger agin, aiUre he died, without
bein Interiered with by bloO-eoated hire
lin. | -till he'd a dread. - Dare vol," sed
/, Ego further in this bizuis? Isn't mpeaeh-
menI at the end Nv it, ct you stir ~ thi-
matter? And with Wade IN the PresIden-
shel chair-my God Pollock would hev my
post offs Ny liege, he'd a dream last mite.
Methawt-"
&" Go on with the dream. said HIS Eggs
lency. sc on, and | will be poor Joseph
TO interpret it,
KIN you assoom the character Of Joseph
and carry it out, ," said Randall, - with Mrs
Cobb IN Washington -
This inteIrupshun prevented me from mar
attn nv dream, so | resoomed at tLe pint at
wich | wuz interrupted - And my opinion
is the opinion Nv all your appintees. The
offs holier is materially conservative. Ag-
Itast IN, nv liege, mite shake US out of our
places On you We hang-yOo are our hope.
our anker. and our ehiefest trust
And my remarks which | delivered with
a tremblin voice, and with teers a rolling
down my iurrOwed cheeks-l felt tie solem-
nifty OF the Occashun, for what Good | do CT
turned out into the COLI world at my age
wuz received with peels of lafture.
Nv dear sir - sed \. j., your Inno
sense surprises me. Impeach me Never
so long a. 6lisl and family love is distin-
gushing carakteristic w the leedln minds Nv
America-neyer 20 lOpg as Senator hez
nephew to provide for or d bruther VINO wants
a place. Alb that love of blood relsshunsl
Wat beautiful thing it Is And how strong
is the marriage relashun witch prompts a
man when he hsz promised to love, cherish,
and protect a wife, to 20 eherishin and pro-
tecting all her brothers and her sisters chill
dren-the love going frequently, like leprosy
to the third generashun. Thank the Lord
for it It's my only holt Set your mind
at eeze by peeroOsIn these, and be tost me
bundle Nv letters, neatly done up and Ia
belled, - Letters from Radicle Members Of
the House and SENT.
A lite dawned onto me ez opened the first
one. II was from a distinguished Senator,
and read, as near ez | kin remember, now,
thus:
SESIT CHAMBER, March 6. 1867.
To the President:
Notwithstanding the site difference Nv opin-
ion that may eggsist between Us on certain mi
nor questions Nv public policy, and despite the
unguArded expressions | may hev INDUCED In
the beet Nv debate, l can trOOly say that hev
ever cherished the most endooring faith in the
rectitood Nv your intenshuns, the honesty Nv
yoor purpose, and the purity Nv yoor motives
| hev q nephew in my state who desires the po-
sshun Nv Assessor Nv Internal Revenoo. He ia
capable and honest, and while be hex always
voted the Republican ticket. heI dun it so mild
~ FL not to be Objectionable to those who differ
with him. Indeed, last fall, he wur accoosed.
and perhaps justly, Nv voting for candidate
for Congress who wux a supporter Nv yoor poll
cy, vich, tho | du not in all respeckg accept,
hes, must acknowledge, many pints in il to
recommend it to discnmrnstio people. I shood
esteem bis nominsshun personal favor.
With sentimsnce Nv the mos,
profound respeck and esteem,
remain sdmiringly yoors
p. g. is, thrust. unnecessary for me to |
tate that, regard all projecks Of impeech- |
nent as wild. sionsry. UNNECESSARY. and /
dangerous, and no sich pr jock kin ever receive
ny support. forgot TO mebshen that q brother
" mine. who hez never taken a part in poll
ics, and hez, therefore, his oplnyuns to organ
ne, wood gladly accept any posishen under the
Government. and brother-in-law woodn't be
verse to similar employment. It's matter
" no conscience to 700, Of course, but shall
ppose the reassemblin Of Congress TIL the
egler time in December. am infexibly on
osed to estabiishin dangerous preceden,s-
hood 700 make the appointments desire kin
IL EN- confirmed BY the SENT. sy well as an
kAl number nv yoor own sppointmt's. Inmatters
10 this kind Their must be oompermises.
in nv surprize l uttered q prolongtd vhls-
e. Them apartments wus made, said
lis Eggsiency with q sardonicle smile
ihem appointments wus made Read an
varied and we'll selected as
'rtment Nv en-"
!, was unnecessary for me TO read more.
81 seen enun to satisfy me that the in~g.
" Nv one.third Nv the Ssnit was rather
'ney-somed, and, like rusty nuskit, not !