The Van Buren press., 1867-04-26
Mr.. Crows Views on the Little Rock
Convention.

Lec,il Roc, Apcrilc dc 0, $500 Il G7.
Mad gas gar Sambo,
/ Prizcdcnt Dcll's Cullerd koliny,
Seabasthm Kount Arcinsay.
Mi Afrykin Brudder;
Sposc yer wood lik toe hccr summat
bout de CRATE Konvcnshun which war
held hear fuc das sens. Dar waz NIFTY
site NV de collard gemmcn prczint big
lcctc an middlin Da waz awl drcs tn
Kill. inybbcr seed so mcnny kotin han
ccrchcr Sum ny dc baybis he'd giujcr-
bred, Sum NV de men wantid sum jim.
Da sot on de fcns on de groun on dc
steps an awl bout de stait Gus like SOW
mcnny buzirds wild de witcs NV dar lis Il
rolyin am dar tcath 4 grimm Da awl cum
toe git dar 100 & 60 akers NV Ian dar rites
tn yoat an oil wat didn't cum war find ten
dol,rs in grinbac fur not cumin.
De pcrscedins NV dis Konvenshum vii
bca purbliccd in de raddykal noospay-
pirs Marsc Awb am gwine toe book
I'M ~ scatir de tracks awl over de Ian
De gratSt tork which war maid war
bout de cntilegcnt an nobn loocs NV de
culrd peopil prizint, which men wca
shood yoat fur, de dispepshe an wat CRATE
fcllars da waz which fit on boath syles.
scyrul nv whitch waz dar fur orashunirs.
De wa Ia spoak war a cawshun an maid
our har kurl on cend
Butt wat satisfied mca moas war wat
da Scl bout Konfstikashun nv de rebils
an takin wa dar propti an ginin hit toe de
freedmen, which ar toe bee dun an wea
den toe glib six ifs Nv hit toe de troo
bloos bckaze da fit blcd & dyed us. Dis
vii lurc de dispepshc an gib de big rad
dykals won milyun dolers apees an maik
um kumfurtibel fur lyfe which da de
sarycs fur dar dycin prinsipuls.
In dc llornistillashun ise gwine toe git
de Antny OuSc an tuckir5 Big stoar ful
NV bakin an kornbred an strypid britchs
an awl dc wiski You am tu hab hemon's
lIoatcll IL sutons Big Bril, an yore pry-
Wit scclrity dc bosstic Uoatell an d. c.
WiIyum's fine Stoar full Nv plantayshm
suplize an Blakin an lassis. Fred Dug
lass gwine toe git WOodrough's Ferry
an andy Johnsin's Barber which IL now
in de Trcsry Department. hce git ole En-
glun's Ferry. DecS pccpil wat yoosd tn
oan um will bee our Kinks an wurc fur
fOar dolcrs a munth an fine demsels.
Pickyunc Butler, kin tu ole Spoons, toe
bee kirk Nv crOflrd an kic Ed Skot outen
hit which am nifty nyce. Thad Stevins
gwine toe git IIaman's Agricultural wurks
toe pal fur thad's irun wurcs which de
rcbils spilct. Awl de afrykin in de stait
am tn git awl de propti Nv de wites in de
buy proposhun butt kant tel ycw in de
tail Gaze haint got de rune. On dis yer
propti wea hab toe pal anyully toe de
raddykal leedirs foar thurds Nv oil de
prophets an fine ourscls an pal our oan
Xpcnsis an voat fur EN- oilers, which IL
gust an rite scain az how da fit bled 4
dyed us
Butt didn't sot doun toe rite. bout dis
yer Konvcnshun ticlarly. Eye warnt tn
tel yew bout de Kawkuss wca he'd befoar
Witch war n specktabull mcatin nv de
culurd feeders an de raddykaI big bugs.
Dis war 4 prevyns pryyit meatn tn au-
gurnze de afrykin hellimcnt which past
de folcrin rusholooshuns bi aclamola-
shun.
Rccgord, Dat orl witc pcepil az bee
hays dcmscls which IL not raddykals IL
bout az good az de nigur porshm NV de
airykin rails; an cf da IL Xtray good rebils
da Shal hab ten akers NV swamp Ian an
won quart ny lie hommy maid outen rad
dykal speeches; an orl ] Xtray rebils mai
hab Walkers NV swamp Ian an won pint
buS-hCd wisIli orl odder rcbils am toe
hab muffin which da will not bee dispintid,
ccptn de mcen rebils which fit so hard
da IL toe bee druv outen de nashm
Rcczoiod, Dat orl de culird adols in de
Souf IL paytryots Gaze da fit fur de Stars
d Stripes, tclarly de Stripes, in de tccld
an hi procksi an IL titled tn Il penshun,
Rcr:oird, Dat de Amcrikin ccgul is
Afykjnizd d is now blak cegul an dat
do witc strypo in de yoonyun fagg shal
be TUX outen hit which blak strype shal
bee put in dar.
Rcezolgl, Dat orl de rebils am heerbi
dcoklard shale hab no propti ceptin az
buy pcryidiN Al orl de atrykin IL orlso
heerbi dceklard rtch which am rite an
gust Gaze da nebber fit bled an dyed
RepgO}rR Dat cherry culirl pusSn shal