Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1869-06-04

a year before in onmitigated terms, | an
swered promptly that wuz even then ar
Fangin for the removal ur three thousand
into the county
Thank The Lord says he THE aa-
mirashen feel for the Afikiu=-the res
peek heg for their many qualities uv head
and heart make me say, ia the language "
the inspired writer, The more the meFrier.
Here is my humble contribution TO yoor
church, sed be, handin me $40 take il,
and may the Lord bless its use. And next
fan, after the Amendment hez bin ratified,
aud roor people git the rites wich wuz alluz
theirn, trust 700 viii remember at the
polls them wich hev stood ycor trends, ug
/ whom am wich.
Dumbiouudid | staggered over to another
I who was candidate for Treasurer, and to my
surprise and horor he not only give nae $40,
but took me by the arm IN most efieck-
+ -hpit manner, and insis,id on akin me round
aud assistin me in raisin the amount / need
cd. Feeiiu that 50 far O. hatin the niger
WIZ concerned, alI wax lost recklessly
went with Lim, and rcely did raise Sl60
cash of NV the candidates f3r the county
officers, and one wich desires TO okkepy
sect ia Corgris. Only wunet wuz this
wretch roaplussed. Turning a corner sharp
we came upon suthin ike fifteen gentlemen
who wuz a workin On the streets with a bah
and chain attached to en- The mint his
eyes struck EN- be loosed bis holt on me and
shot ahed, keepin in advance till he he'd
turned the y x eorrer
Why this mane0urer ? askt l. that he
hci even that much uv original Dimokratic
fesIin in him.
Ny deer sir replied he You viii ez-
cuse me. but the fact is, I'm in precsrious
sitooashen m a candidate; and its close.
Them gentlemen with the ball and chain
hev votes. and they hev most ero2il pre-
joolis agin those ug yoor color. We must
honor their idiosyucrasies, till we kin correct
them. The time is comm, aud am labor
in iorit nite aud day, wien It viii all be re-
moved. Ny deer sir. at the polls this fall
viii you and your flock remember the sacri-
fees I hay made aod am maxim p
But I did come to greef One Nv these
candidates insisted upon takin me- niger
ez hc spo>ed me 10 be. home to his house to
dinner Injoodishus ez [ wuz went, and
there met NY fate. He led me TO a cham
bor aud without thinkin NV the burnt cork
ou uIy hands / undertook to wash EN-, wich
I made a pint Nv doiu reglerly twice a week. !
The first splash IN the water showed me my
b.uuder. OF came the color and I stood
before him white man in disguise. He
gave one look at my hands, and then the
kickin Iguominyusly be led me totbe front
door and one kick landed me On the side
walk Thank Heaven. he coodent kick the
SI60 out nv my breeches pocket
It is needlis to pursoo this disgustin sub /
jick further
Ez a niger | wuz welcomed; when it wuz
known that was a white man wuz iguo-
miniocsly kicla Is,his the beginin NV
new order of things Is the niger to re-
C I've al ,he smile hereafter Of the Demi- !
krat, who gans Office? | fear NE. No soon
CT Is ther "a probability uv this race eittin a !
vote Jhan tha Democratic leaders, iorgitten
their proud eawcashcn blood, forgiJtcn tho
difference III the anatomical structure ug
the two races, aud forrilten that thc mint
they give the niger the vote, thcr dauqh-
tiers must all marry uiggers; they forgit al
this, and euddle with en- the same ez they