The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1869-08-12
TERENCE MIGRANT.
Tbs Wild Boy Goes Out On Spree
with Uisses.

The following letter is written by one of
Grant's relatives to Brick" Pomeroy' $
New York paper:
PEIsIDISTIAL MANSION, FRONT RooM,)
ID SHToRY, WASHINGTON,
! June wan. 1869 )
Nishfher Fomeroy In my last epishtle
| to yGZ, behave | remarke i that | wud tell
yez all about a bit Of sphree IN winch me
| honored rilative and meselt INDUCED on
avenln not i0ng since. Since L promised
| 10 relate it | II do 50; although for sartu
reasons | AN sorry made the promise.
| But the word of a Grant Is as good as the
goud in onything, barrin promises for
office. La the la'iher line, we frequently
60 back On our word, and handle the truth
wild a reckIessness quite astOnl hin
GA the ayenin IN question, me COUSIN
| Misses geV me sivirIl wlnks AT the tay Ia
| BITE, and knew something was 10 the wind.
| Mrs. Grant and me wife Bridget apparel
10 noslce that something extraordinary
was about TO DC Jiyiioped, but >lngniaiiy
enough, they kept ai>y. Atlher me cousin
bad boiled his lashI bi.hAct, he ran IRON
the table. and says he. "iarence, President
Grant wishes to have private interview
with you IN the ouid place, at sivlu niinits
| Elegant gOold watch, presented tu him he
retired Importer of Philadelphia, vino Is
an applicant for mission TO some place in
China Afther making this remark the
! President whit out in the yard to play with
his bull slut, presented tn him by Balt-
more ginteman. The woman Immediately
gave me the OWLS own lot OF questions, as
e. fwat was up, but divil the know did |.
! Mrs. q. said hat Uiisses hadn't bin on
tar for some time, and she felt in her bones
that he was on 1t that night. Bridget said
she thought she felt something in her
bones, but | didn't. | was aither kapiDg
me own COUNSEL, and at the appointed time
| met me riItiye at the appointed place.
and he uufoided to me his plans for an
avenIn2's campaign. Says he to me:
Teddy, this official life wears on man
OF my temperament to a great degree, and
although | am increasing IN veight-and
so Is me wife-l am troubled IN me mind
| feel as if one Of thin ould fashioned St.
Louis and GelanY DRINKS wud do US both
power OF good. What says my friend Mr..
McGrant p
Yer hanor," saysI, anything that will
| bring pace to our distracted country and
| our hanored President mates me most hear
ty approval. F"
let US have pace, says me :ilative,
and we started out for good ould time.
Afther taking grown person horn out
OF deinlj0hn OF fshky, presented Ivy
tlshky Inspector Of Chicago, the President
disguised himself in some old clothes, and
ne started out 1t had got mare 10 o clock
before we were bling over, and We stopped
at saloon and ball alley on q street. The
President Insisted on taking drink ana
then he was bound to rou' a game OF ten.
| pms. The place was a low, daisty hoyel,
where Gagers most do cungregate, and
sho nav been ashamed to remain had 1t
not been for PROMISE | made 20 shtick 10
Ulsses. There were several nagers there
who wanted to r0ul q game, but could not
bear 10 see me relative In such place rouI
ing Wild Dager So told Ulisses that |
do it to him string. But he appeared to
take great liking for saddle colored
black and tan, and spurned me offer
was offended but he fixed the matter wld
me bg ordering drinks all around. de
has many winning ways wid him. We'll,
me cousin and the mayer went to work, an1
wld me rilative routing in The guthcr SO
much he ives bate Then he embraced the
black cHsS, aud told him he would roul him
another game for little wager. Ii the IA
ger bate Uiisses he should Eecave a cadet
appointment to West Point. Ii UIisses
bate the mayer, then the mayer shud only
receive an appointment as clerk IN the
Freedmen's Bureau. The darby expressed