The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1864-1911, 1868-01-15
George Francis Train and GEN,
Ssg1uf.

Grant.
! We should judge that George Franci
Train was not for General Grant, by tn
following. which he has uttered on the sub
ject He said in Brston:
The moment u man goes into 7ruiaiB.
I laughter ior the White House, as Gran
has been since Shiloh, he courts criticism
/ The Office holders ale now after him lik,
] the pl.ut-fsh after shark. Grant at tht
] head Of the army was safe but Grant iol
/ President is the most gigantic sell ever PM
off on an intelligent people. Laughter
! %! and dissent Whenever meet him
! | Lave the Inclination to say, General,
! have only got ten minutes time, tell us al
| you know. Laughter The dress circle
may be fooled with this head shaking busi.
ness, under the prGverb that young people
! should be seen and not heard; but the pit
remembers the othel proverb that gravity
is a mysterious carra ee OF the body to GOV,
en- up the defects of the mind. Laughter
and applause. The man who was a gen
Grafton planning a side walk from his pigeon
house at Galena to the railway depot will
never be President of the United States. -
Loud laughter Bennett only praises him
to kill him, as he did McClcllen, and when
.he becomes Secretary Of War to help john
son side Stanton ever bis back into the
ditch laughter, the cork was out Of the
bottle and out came the politicians aiming
at the White House. Judge Sancho panaa.
at Barcelona, sagely remarked that the
higher the witness climbs, the more he
shows his-state$mdHShip. Loud laughs
ter, Grants name is famous on account
of his wonderful facility for mecadamizing
the road from Washington to Richmond
with skulls of American citizens sensation
and for his daily dispatches to Stanton. -
Send down 200, 900 more men to start an
other graveyard! Sensation. Socially
| like the General, but | cannot vote for
Washburn!
Pat picked up the owl--being some
thing Of phrenoIogist--when selecting
parrot. on account Of the size of his head.
VIII he talk" said Pat. Like a book.
Put him in dark room, and feed him on
meat" Some weeks after, the bird tancer
met the Irisbnan Does he talk Pat?"
The divl bit of it; but Remembering
his large eyes and intelligent shake of the
head) he kept up divil OF thinking"
| Loud laughter, In "A word, we Father
Mathew men, Good Tenn .,rs and Sons of
Temperance, can never NutG ior General
Grant because We have resolved to elsct
cold water man for the next President
Mr. Train recited the following epgIam,
which, he said, would expose the greatest
sham of our time. He said he dedicated it
to the solid and st0l,d men of Cowper In
situle and Eaneuil Hall. Laughter
"'Ehe Cops were caught in sixty-four, the
RAIDS in sixty eight,
BY using McClellrn and Geneaal Grant for
Presidential bait--Oid PIay.
In Cooper sea Of Continental dams,
Political hacks and military shams,
BroDdinnGgian wealth and Lilliputian
brains,
Ulysses is 1amched By .few great names
Ilaughterl,
Floating into notice ON the wars red waves,
Proud OF his million newmade graves,
A hundred Journals record hIs every nod,
y hundred LeagUer5 cheer him as Il Godi
In freeing the blacks have we enslayCd the
whites,
And lost forever our manhOOds rights?
Our American Eagle surely cats up rough,
o. sncezes when Washburn takes the snuff.
laughter
Is our national independence entirely dead,
To hurrah when Ulysses shakes his hcad2
In knowledge, the wisdom of an owl;
IN politics, neither fish, nor flesh, nor fowl.
iLaughter.l
Wendell calls him the great American riddle
While the party Use him as a Jeremy Diddle.
That's So
Good Mt u race says Chase, or at horse
trade,
Let him stand in the balance, he hasn't Ben
Wade
When you meet the General wherever you
go.
Say Only five minutes, tell usall you know
Hurrah! for our volunteers we cannot state
less,
Our greatest general is our General Great
ness. Loud and continued applause.