The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-11-06

POST OFPIS, CoNFEDRTr y ROADS, !
(Which is in the Staituv Kentucky,)
October 80, 1867.
Iwuz sittin in the Post Odls, day be-
fore yesterday, cogiIatin over the
glorious results NV the Ohio and Penn.
sSlvanny elections, and hopin for an
ekally good report from Moo York
thinkin tile while that perhaps er my
hopes wuZ realized, and such COnsti.
tOoshnell Dimokrat eZ Pendleton oil
Seymour shood be elected, mite, in
cOusiderashen NV my long and bleeve
valuable services, aspire to suthin high
er aud better, and more profitable than
Post Offs, such ~ am ut present
holdin. do not complain, for the pO'
sishen hez bin the means Nv establishiu
IA credit, upon wich hev lived thus far
comfortable, but yet 1 shood prefer d
place where the salary wood be suftish-
ent to give me enough SO that Good lay
up suthin for OLD age. The time is not
far of when my individooal exertions
will not supply my wants.
l felt good oyer the victory, and il
seemed to me ez tho we ought to speak,
ez Kentuckians, to our brethren North,
instTuCtin Nv EN- how to hold the Stats
wich they hcY won Tor us. When / de-
side upon pint, l alluz act. and SO il
wuZ this time.
give motifs, by Issaker GRvitt, that
the Corners wood assemble at the toot-
in NV the horn, for the purpose NV
sendin forth the voice NV Kentucky TO
the Stats North. The evenin come,
the horn wuz footed from the steps NV
the church, and the entire Corners wuz
there Deekiu Pogram wuz in his reg
Ter seat. Issaker GavitJ wuZ in his
sainted fathers place, wich hez gone
henlz. Kernel McPelter wuz there, and
also all the others who made up the
male population NV the Corners, aud
their wives.
It wuz glorious meetin, and l wuz
a rubbIn my hands and feelin good at
the prospeck NV an inprovin occashun,
when, to my utter disgust, l saw the
de or open, and Joe Bigler, who wuz
born to be my pest, come in with Pol
lock and twenty or twenty-five mig
gers. old and young, male and female
white, yRller and black-and all NV
en- took seats together in the corner NV
the church. knowd by the meek look
NV the niggers, and the eggstreem quiz
etood NV Bigler hisself, that suthin wuz
up, wiCh wood NV course develop il.
self. Bigler and Pollock gen orally de-
velop.
opened the meetin by remarkin that
the times wore an auspishds look. The
power NV the Digger in Amerikiu poll
tics he'd bin demonstrated, The Niger
he'd bin so manipulated in Ohio and
PennsylvHnny, eZ to give us these
States, we Good hold II we choose. But
the Dimocrisy NV Ohio and PennsylYan-
ny he'd Il work to do, which they cannot
neglect with safety. They he'd declared
the nigger in eriOr to the CHucashenr
which he undeniably is, and they must
keep him so. The nigger must be
kept jist eggsakly where he is to serve
ez IA irritant 10 Dimocrisy. Ohio gives
the niggers NV that State certain facili-
ties for learnin to reed and write, aC-
complishments which no laborin class
WiCh is ito be guided controlled or
worked exclusively by u sOOperior
class, needs or hez any biznis with. So
soon ez a man begins to reed he begins
TO hev an inquirin mind, and begins Ia
feel II dissatisfaction with his speer,
Let Onio repeel these laws to-wunst,
that the niggers may not
'Reverse the arrangement" sed Joe
Bigler, risin, land git to be the scope
rior NV the white. Is that II, Perfesser2"
"Not eggsactly that, returned |, not
KNOWN wat he wuz drivin at, "buL ez
Hevin ordained the niggeTs to be iuie-
riOr TO us, and serve us 1t looks rather
dangerous To-"
give him chance to rise? That's
what yoor gettin at, see. / am, and
always wuz n DimOcrat, eZ you know,
but i don't shudder from that cause
not any. hev faith 10 the Lord, wich
yoo appear to lack, witch is strange,
considerin yoor profeshun. Eff my
colored friends wuz here ordained by
the Almighty. to ollez okkepy an infe-
rior posishun to US, why they'll do II
any how, onless, indeed, we degrade
ourselves below their level. Ell L un.
derstand yOOr idea, IL is that the proud
Caucashun is the only favored race,
wich tiXt its posishun itself, but that all
"A.
wich GOd Almighty hevin fixed, they
can't pass. That bein the case, watts
the yoose, Perfesser, nv our iooliu
away our time tryin to strengthen his
laws by any act NV ours7 Ell the AL
mighty fixed it SO, kin we do it any
better than he?"
But sposin the niger, et we don't
keep him down by law, shood rise
above us?" ..sg-. ...-...
II Ishood unanimously conclude that
ther he'd bin a mistake in the tiggers,
and that We wuZ, after all, the sons NV
Ham, and they the sons of Japhet.
How woold you like thatf But that
amt wat ails us. There, Perfesser,
amt where our danger is. Dimocrasy,
like a man with a tape,worm, carries
the elements NV its own destruckshen.
Missegenashun is watts sappin the
foundashen NV the party. Agreeln
with VOC that the nigger's place is
fixed, and that the Dimocrisy coodept
git along il mint Without the ntgSer, L
here utter my solemn WHrnin agln the
continyooal lesseuin Nv the race, becoZ
that race is our rock, and onto that we
stand. Wat sense is there in wastin
our capital, or ruther dilutin it?" .
"Wat do yoo mean3" askt j, not get
tin at the dril NV wat he wuz drivin at.
'Mean2 My meaniu is plain. The
blAcker the niger is the further he Is
below us-the whittier he Is the nearer
our ekal he is. In this calculashun we
don't take eintelligence or virchoo or any
thing nv the kind into account, but per-
ceed upon the hypothesis that deviltsh
mean while man Is considerable better
than q sma RI aud honest niger. There
fore, any drop nv white blood In mig
gers veins makes him Just one drop
less objectionable. Look at the speci-
mems witch 1 hev brought with me to
illustrate my pint. The light coiored
nIggers will RISE"
And every cussed one NV em got up ez
eT by majic, and saw to wunst wat ne
"Yoo see, Perfesser, / heve here
twenty-five spilled niRgers. Every one
NV them ought to hev bin the son or
daughter NV two pure niggers, but
they amt. This ones mother, FOR ~
stance and he laid his hand upon the
shoulder Nv lively quAdTOOn nv
eighteen years, "wuZ wuust the prop
erty NV Deekin Pogram, wich circum-
stance accounts for her hevin the Po-
gram nose, and general cast NV counte-
nance TO an alarmin degree, and
Their wuz a piercin shreek heard, and
Mrs. Pogram wuz carried out fatntin,
and the Deeltin turned eZ red ez lob
ster, while Bigler, ez solemn ez ajudge,
-HThis girl wuz wunst the property NV
Deekin McGrath, who is, motifs, here
to-nite. Melissy stand up" sed he,
and a likely mulatto woman artz--
UYon will nOtis" {" sed he, "that Melis-