Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-11-28
From the Toledo Blade. !
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HE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIoN-THE NEWS
REACHES KENTUcKy-THE X RoADs N
MOURNING.
Posi- OFFS, CoNFEDRIr X ROADS (Wich
IS in the State Nv Kentucky Nov. 3, lSG9.--
Bad news travels fast. We hey heerd from
enuh Of The States 20 know that the butcher
! Grant-he wich wunst afore stood in the
! way of the ConfederGcy been elected
! President, and that Seymore and Blare our
glorious standard bearers, hev been defeated
! ignomniously.
This ends it! This fnishes it! There is
no longer hope for Dimocrisy. Our star is
sot in gloom. Never shell | forgit the ghastly
| appearance OF Deckin Pogram's face, ca the
/ fatal noo2o was told him. A single tear
rolled from his left eye, down his furroved
cheek-it glttsred for a brief moment on the
! tip Nv his brillyant nose, and plunged oil into
space How like oui hopes Never wcrd
| Ged lie, but sadly beckoned me to foller.
| Sadly he walked to the square, mournfully
! he pulled down the Confederit flag which
hez waved from tue pole in front Of Bas-
couls, tendcrly be folded it, and placed it
under the barl Nv whisky in the bar. THAR
let it rest" gasped he in husky tone, sit
will never kiss the breezcs no more And
overcome with emoshun, the good old man
I
: life. The drain Nv moisture from his system
made ii necessary for him to take suthin to
| ill its place, and that suthin wuz strength.
cnin. 70 save him took suthin strength.
I enin too.
J. And Ben Butler is elected. That excellent
conservative Richard II. Dana, who has for
gotten that rUtlicd shirts went ont Of date
20 yeer5 ago, and who still reads the NasAnei
/ Inteliggncer sposin it TO be Nhig paper, is
defeated, and Butler, who wunst hung
/ DemokTat in Moo Orlecns, and who wood 90
/ that same every mornin to give him an APP
petite, is fastened onto this here wunst hap
py but now distracted country for two yeers
more.
! G.ashus Hcvius send the yaler fever to
tbs Corners now, and finish US up to-wunst.
/ won't say word ez TO the cause NV this
terrible defeat. Seymore would make
speeches, wich hez aliuz bin iatle TO Presi.
0enshUl Gspirants, and Dlare would write
terrible letters, wch is just cz bad. Besides,
Blare fairly represents us. which druy off all
the decent people, and Seymoye rather prides
Aisself on Eein gentleman, wch chilled the
ardor Of our own party. The nominashens
were unforchnit, but don't reproach cm. It's
fate.
sigh, Dcekin Pogram sghs, and the rest
OF our cirk!c wood sigh, only they haven't
returned from lnjeany, where they hev gone
I 10 vote In the interest of the Constitooshen,
and TO aid in the maintanance nv the laws.
Sigh hev reason to sigh. For Pollock
will git the Post Oils after all. Tho Eis
hands are contaminated by bein taken into
the hands Nv niggers-his hands witch han.
/ dies kaliker and draws mo!asses, and is con,
sequcntly degraded by earnin his own IiviE-
hls hands Will pass out to Deekin Pogram
the paper wich the Corners takes The
/ Deekln ez he thought Nv this, burst into
teeIs agln. II shel stop that paper" sez he,
! ana the Corners shel go back into the dark
MS Nv lgnerance. l shel never agin go for
| letteT--nor will / ever hev one written for
me to anybody. When a Ablishn face is at
the general delivery, shell stop paternizin
the Post Offs |"
Will the new Administration depriye
whole community Nv paper merely to give
one NV It's supporters posishun Z We shell
see. -
but, GOOD endoor the loss of my posishen
-ior Prinsiple kin look maIterdom square
ly In the iace-but | see other and more
terrible results followin this catastrophe.
Wat Nv the niggers? Wat NV usY We
shel heV at our poles, ell nv the black cusses
who live between here and Garret,stown, a
Votin ez reglcr ez though they wuz white
men. We shel hey em deiilin the sacred
ballot'Oox ez tho they wuz not NV a cussid
race | see dark lines atore our poor State.
They will hereafter hole the land wich they
hey bought, and they will increase and mul-
tpIy. Pollock will buy their prodoose and
tney Will work and get money. This money
they VIII lend to us-for we must hey it Ia
sustain life-and they will take mortgages
onto our land. (When say our, | mean
Deekin Pogram and sich.) Ez we neyel
WORK ourselves, and will not hey, under til,
present arrangement, the means NV compellir
the labor necessary to our support, we XII,
never pay; and the result will be, this bean
tiiul land Nv ourn, wich we so deerly love
VIII pass out Nv the hands NV the stronge
and better race into the control NV a weake
and less powerful people.
The Deekin was remarkin suthin to thi
effect; when Joe Bigler remsrkt in reply
that the Deekin he'd better throw himsel
onto the sympathy of his sons.
why, they can't work any more than
kin" sed the Deekin.
II don't mean yoor poor white sons !" Sc,
this terrible Bigler. "1hey amt Nv no ak
kount. Blu. in the nigger settlement a
: Garrettstown, you bey more than twent
who wood"
The poor Deekin rushed out Nv the room
while Bigler laft his NEST feendish laff.
The people will be deprived Nv their in
nocent amoossmepts. This Grant will sen
on armed hirslins, eletksd in ojus bloc, wit