Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1867-10-30

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Among this smal. crowd VIC noticed Brig.
adier-General Jerrymydiddler, late inl-
portation from Perry, who carried in
his hand, in addition to the dark lahtein,
a piece of the stick that had done him SC
much service when he was SO rery lame
Just before the draft and a check for sew
enty five dollars with which he was anx-
ious to purchase some soldiers hundred
doitar bounty claim, Tais fellow was no
ticed to keep very close to,he gallant chap
that marched his army on Washington to
hur! the tyrant Liucoln from his throne.
Another Of the same kidney followed him
he padded his own canoe, he had follow.
ed the raging canaw and carried banner
on which was inscribed, II have filed
every office i'll the GIFT of the people from
tavern keeper down to supervisor on the
canal He was an honest looking old
cuss, and we don't suppose he had ever
cheated anybody. He was an old bunker
at one time but had come over to the Re
publicans, but like hog has returned to
his wallow.
Sore heels, without his sword or .
epaulets waking immediately in the n
rear of the two persons above named, II
drapeG in mourning. He had lost A-Nx
bis dorg! He was lamenting because he
would have to send to Scotland flr al
other. "Our George" retired johnson
Reverner Collector was trying to console
Sore Heels and offered to take the 7 lace
of the "lost dorg" or any other thing.
The fe'lov from Peru was there and the
Professor oc high morality and Poor
House notoriety from Perrysville and the
brave Lieutenant of the 10th from Lack
was there. lie brought up the rear, as
usual at a safe distance-he was afraid
the torches might 60 off or that Hog
entogler's rooster might crow. DIR. Stare
at, standing candidate for any Office III
the gift Of any party, came up about tonr
miles in the rear. These dark lantern
fellows in the rear, looked forelorn indeed
They were pointed out BY old copPerheads
as the fellows who had betrayed the Re-
publican party.
After parading some Of the principal
streets of Patterson they crossed the bridge
and showed themselves to the citizens Of
Mifflin. Meeting with a very cool recep-
ton, only attracting the attention of a few
small boys, they returned to Rees' porch,
when and where Bou-shell exploded, the
report of which was, "Ladies aud gentle
men, unaccustomed as | am to public
speaking, and having a severe attack Of
the piles, | move that Hon Lewis a
Burchfel act as President" and ~
the Little Corporal" after leaning y
his umbreii: against the house, TD
and placing his cap under the 7
q chair, bent very graceru'!y be- ~
81 fore the audience, and said Ill~
m "pale faces, ugh - and swooned into
60 the chair. [Hogentogler was seen
60 wiping vigorously at his coat sleeve.
Naughty rooster The Corporal spoke,
and silence reigned. Everything was
quiet-not man stirred, not dog STIR
red, not goose stirred, but Hogentogler's
rooster stirred, and be was again seen do
ing some heavy rubbing, when Bill Rees
appeared at the corner of the house, and
in clear voice exclaimed, "Yep!' when
Amos jumped up and nominated one hun
dred and eleven Vice Presidents and thir-
ty-niue Secretaries, none being present
but Sam Yellat, Noer Yelder, Jim Kurse-
well, and old Humphrey. Jake Bydeler
came forward with three quires of paper,
and commenced taking notes. We we're
showen the paper after the meeting was
over, and i; was scribbed full of big mig
gers, little niggers, male niggers, female
niggers, black niggers and yoNer niggers
and he had written petition to be pre-
sented to Signature McIntirc," stating
that him and his friends were opposed 10
raising sheep in Juniata county, for they
disliked the smell Of wool, [Hogentog.
ler again attracted the attention of the
audience. Ugly bird.
The principle speakers were Bill Rees
and Bill Rces' hcs.ler. Bill Recs enter