The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1867-02-26
CHI: Wdt'ri:..' E Z H D.
From the Toledo Blade.l

Four White Women ana Eighty E1g.
ger AAsiss. n@ssaN sasxa 81
PosrorFn, casErpRlr X RoADs,
Feb. ., 1867. !
hev jist returned from campaign wich
hez proved enineu vs. successful, aud for my
services in wich, eff he'd my just dooze, His
Eggslency, the President, wood raise the
salary nv the offs wich now hold. The cir
cnnusSnceeis sathin like these:
There ~,Gz in Washington q young gentle
imam nv the old ekool, whose name his innate
modesty forbids me to menshun. Il wuz his
ruodesty, his retirin disposition witch pro-
coored for me the proud distnkshun Nv as
sisuln at the biznis. e. he remarked to me
when | arrived IN Washington in response to
his invitashun "Na.bv, L We d mean
thing to do, and I m Yirginian. must hey
q Northern Democrat TO take the heft ont
orr my shoulders. They've alluz done it.
and they'r used to it. This friend, for sicb 4
am proud to cali him. wuz originally clerk
in The Paymasters Department under the
Santed Bookanan, and he held on, for rea-
sons uy his own, under the gorilier llnkin,
until the proper time arrived, when he throwd
off all disgise aud flew to Lee at Richmond,
aud served the balance NV the war ez major
onto his staff. Ny friend he'd a farm near
Washington, wieh, OWN to the facilities for
money maxim under the rain of Bookanan,
he he'd saved ont Nv two years. salary. This
property the l4inkin government, withthe dis
gustln coopidity Characteristic Nv EN-, de-
clared abandoned, becez unconstooshnelly
raised army wuz between it and its owner,
.and seezed it for Government yoose and 70
add insult to injury turned it over to parcel
Nv wlmin, mostly the wives Wv Senators Nv
the unconstooshnel Congress, who had or
gained themselves into AssosiAshun to
reverse the DEGREES nv nacher, and edikate
the materially degraded children Of the ac-
eussed sons of Ham, wich is and
must be alIuz servance unto their brethren.
Senator Trumbnll's wife, snd the wife of that
hory needed skotier al our nsttooshuns, Ben
Wade, wuz the leadin sperits this inpious
movement, and they he'd absloo,ly gathered
together suthin like go ortans, ez they cal ed
etn, NV niggers who died at Arlinton Hites,
and put EN- onto the farm NV my friend, and
employed teachers and sich, and wnz acillly
tryin to ram iearnin into EN- Nuz Their
ever sich nonsense I4earnin for niggers
How many Democrats is Their who hev good
appettes without particle Nv II? lime
rolled on, Ia biznis lime hex followed with
distinguished success FOR great many years,
and the war ended The stars and bars went
down, and our coz wuz a lost coz. My friend
surrendered with Lee, aud cum baekto Wash
ington. He waz reconstructed, and wuz in a
angelike and iaM>like temper. He he'd
failed, but lie forgive them ez BIZ he'd been the
coz Of his falyoor. He cherished no hard
feehns sgin ANY body. lie wuz in Washing
l1stoh GA Tue ME- w the - ~ FeotooaIs ,,
1855, and wuz the loudest appiander Nv TIE
President speech Inc next m2falh ne
"eht 70 lAe iTes'deh', ~ w - ne
oaFy iue AatSaee. Ae' VIZ eaa - goo9
feelin be nshered III. wuz Confedrat.
am sit. but we failed. But am wiilin 70 be
FABRICATED Let by cones be by.gone
forgive 700. tive me back my position III
the faylnaster department wien l USED 70
ho,a' A'u 'e' lhlhgs DC hor'uei as'I'
President Johpsen sraspt ms hands ana
ous' IA "a teefs. lie c0"a give MN bacN
his po'ia''en peeo4i aAa ne wep' oseoz II "uz
soi q "u@ okAepiei ~ Northern supporter
" Ms rohsy Win hed Jesi returned RON a
pfest'"fa fte3Sshes ~ Aaaasy' "Aas'lis
s0n' s%l seHssAt - me Zoo gosoeh mean
urte eN'feale+ meek, heF Supporters "no
WAL 'li,37 tft4A SO eA SSenle NeItaf anu NE
eAts go s9ath POD, Oh wood Good 81
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~ means ~ eoaaitlasAeH "U4 pfoefessih'
President johnson WIS paFI'hsr ,he support.
ers ~ Tue iost coz anu "nei 'iias "o,ae s. )
consulate he waz GYM PACK ther cenhszasil
pioteif an s,t -; "a - -,
eumboooy else :. ny Hiehu aeafa " tina
ana come up from h'chmona. oeo De e
johnson;
My Droalf'y' seq ,uis ir'eha Nv nine
NAo ".A ietolh1tu Y III - Aa.-s =
aassoclauoh w VIII iiin' "A9 pein0 10 80
GREG sos! - he eohtAth'ialeu y reg hissei
babes here Is 81 or ioo Nv en- from tas
tenueF pickGh'hy VINO Las ~ e..esea 'n'
Vaie NV 'eefs' up 70 ens eifi Nv - "uo u
TWO years noEe Noou' :. 'H''i ~ NaA no.ie
be old enuf ior market Good / hsv ina
properly agtn.
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restoFAsneh " FoaF ploPel'E' ohei ~ =
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errln brosher leaSen ioFoid- Aho ~
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lher "dz d'theet''es N oar pain. ne @lIi
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doors looehel. put WIZ ehai ~ sne e'hei
gency: Glthn u stable hoAereu hfe
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frlied teeHhers' het eomprebe"din Inc sstase
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assault MIN. itlnaeula'et3 s1heu NUT az
possessioh vas sehooteu'
SIN they refused 70 'aca.ei ou1 my isteA'
uispisYea grate presence ~ niAno-
y c9ia, SCI ne
ou ust' sex l.
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OUT ana the doots ora lneH hlhses, spa
these wlmeh Wooa care ABOUT staNlht win .
mercury IN the thermometer eoAet,lh VII
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