Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1867-08-30

u DfedW, IN Whtch general Grant uHt
other Lndiriduals are Mired uiM no re-
gard Whaterer for Time, Place, or FIT
| ness.
Posi- OFFICE. CONFIDENT Y ROADS
tWich isin the Stait NV Kentucky
July l2. 1867
Last mite tlcr wuz acOnyOct NV th,.
saints connected with the lnstitOot (uv wich
Deekin PUgran is the cllccfest and lovciest
Among ten th0usand) to take sweet counsel
together onto scvral nIattcrs connected with
the lnstltOOsilen Nv learilin, the SUCCESS NV
wch Is 50 dear to all NV Us. The couver
saslicn happcnn to turn upon the conrerriu
Nv honray degrees. Dcekn Pogram spd
that he he'd II suggestion TO make. He had
nutist that all the leadin colleges NV the
country he'd practis Nv comforting titles.
sich as M. ID y ~. b., Il L. ID. :, and sjch
onto distinguished men, tho he wuz free to
say that he didn't know wat in thunder
they meant or wat they wuz good for. But
he had notist III a no6sepaper that no col
les" had yet conferred any sch onto Ardroo
johnson. Considerin it II burnin shame,
he wood scjest that eZ a rehook TO the hide
! bouud-lnsti. .0Jsien Nv the North. that this
college do to WunsS confer all NY en- and
~ many more as ther Is, onto Mr. johnson.
BASco II remarkt that he didn't know whcth-
cr the President wood feel compluncntid- -
/ '1oo kuoH, Deckln' scd he, that this ain't
much uv Il college,
'I:oo,' scd the blessid old pcecc Nv in
nosencc. TOO trOo, but then, to balance
t.lat johnson amt much Nv Il Presidcnt
loo knoW!'
! Aud SO the honrary degrees wuz confer
red, and notice thereof Was sent him imme
lUtIr.
/ From this the question Nv the next 4 Jm.
lnec ot the party for President came up
Btscuhi. who ISL Ia far seeing man. ASSERT
cd .h't II would he Necessary to nominate
urant. The Dcckll relnarkt ,hat he tho't
II wood be safe. but McPetcr tho't Ci.fer-
ent. He didn't blcevc in the first place
that 1t become IL Peace party, or at least
party wicl, ef II dipped its hands in gore
at all, did it mostly III Northern goc to
take up Il Northern General wicl mad dun
his hest toward scndm MANY thousands Of
Southerncrs 10 thelr long homes. and be-
sizes the General wouldn't take it.
| B scoln wanted to know wat the Confer
c..cc 1T Long Branch meant! Ef ,ienc:-
al Grant Was iii The control NV Weed, Rav
nond aud tlc Noo York Ucutd. wich
wa, elal to the World, The Flesh and the
DcNlt, he lelt that he he'd trooy found the
broad Matadam.zcd road to DeMocrisy
lie begun 10 hey hopes ny him. V rious
opInlohs was expressed by Various prrs n,
Mich. Without conng to any CONCLUSIONS,
we separated. | retired that night earlier
thtu usual, aAd mSmlnd dwcllln on tnc
chances nv uy continuln i'll o lis in case NV
u alts accession, | fcllmio IL troub cd sleep
and dreamed Il dream.
Mctnawt gathered in front nv the White
House wuz Franklin Peerce, and Bookan-
on, and Na!andiguni. and the Woods and
Mag 1ilia, aud Monroe, and Btte. aud
BreckInrldgc and the leaders uy the Di
nnocrlsy, all IA standing there looking wish
fully lit the White House, and wundcrin
how and by Wat means they Good cit i'll
Jonnson, blessns on his head, stood onto
the portico wavln to en- To come, but alass,
Spatdin the passage stood IL mighty hos:uv
Ablshnlsts armed and clad in arlnor. and
iI such iofcc cz To make the Sturnin NV g
( nopcicss.
'ilo~ shrl we get i'll? sighed Belmont.
AN, indeed, how answered Henry Cha,
Dean.
'inat's the great moral question. howl
ckocA Ben Wood.
'Ail trends scd Thurlo Wcad, it's easy
cnuit. W hcn yoo can't sore like the eagle,
crawl like the snalk' Sorcln is preferable
bat cra"ln will do at Il plnch Is ther
not the Lion ot the Rcpu0lct Can't yoo
gct hl.u cut and meant hun! The ADllsh-
MSS hey II regard Tor that same Lion. and
Ml.i never discharge thpr arrcrs at VOC
Nncn yo,r ou his back, for fear of kiln
hi,h. BESIDES yoor rdln him will III some
degree do away With the prtjoodls they heN
asin yoo.
'ju. now kin we mount him! scd tha.
ilust us tor that. svd Weed, and hial
and Raymond tto,tcd Oft To glt him.
lna got the Lion out, but ~ room cZ he
cast Ills eyes oato the crowd he uttered Il
roar Wlch struck terror into ther soles, and
lashcd the ground with hi. tale, and cast
az dust VITA his claws, III manner fear
iul 10 Oehod.
'ut Ii never stan it, scd Weed, 'onsess
he hnntulued, and Inurlo wrapped Ray
mona Ike Wet dish rag aver his eyes,
aud that done, hiln and kaudul pared his
udics ANA buuted his teeth, 80 that cf the
D"ndagc shuud wrigsie oat, and he shood
sea Wnafe he WaZ. IL. coodn hurt cny
uody and shaved his manu, Till he looked
his appearance woudcnt startlc them nor
used to his tcarsens, and i'll that kondsh
un they led him cholrtly down to the crowd
and give the w0rd to mount.
Lofd wat scramble thar wuz. They
piled ON from the tip ny his ears to the end
NV his tale, and them wich ocdcnt cit on
Tor lack of rooul, hing to the feet ov them
w'cl' hed got on, until il WOE nothln less
than IA pyramid OF Dn ocrats.
Finally. when all waZ loaded the wold
was given, ana the lion movea off. They
""z delitrd. He he'd strength cnull' to car
!! EN-, and he waz Il carryln nv EN- stratc
On 10 the Wtc House, aud at a good pace.
too. Ez they approached III portals the
Ablishin defenders uv the place opened Oh,
to EN-.
.Hold' scd Weed. wood you destroy the
Lon oy the Ripuhlicn
Stay yure hands y shrellel Raymond,
the SAVOY of tho country is under US
But tha laft them 20 shorn.
Its Britc and Nallanlig ghum. the Woods,
ct sttlrY, we're 6rin at shreekt they. sing
in cz they tonight, .rhe BATTLE Cry ov Free
dom,' john Browns body lies II monldrin
in the grave !. and sich other sacrilegou@
Dads. Its them we see, and them we'll
klll!'
And they peltel away till the whole
mass was stretched ded and dyn ON the
plane.
They then cum rp and began to turn
over the corpses one by one. until at last