The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1869-04-02
Mr.. Di1on's Record. II
Several New Dodges In Connecticut Polltis Nasby dc
gustrd. NHI ISL


Mr.. Nasty has been on the stump IN Con
necticut, and tells why he didn't stay, a. fol
lows
A. johnson desired me to 20 to Connecticut d
assist Dixon, and spent one day at that biz
mis-. johnson loves Dixon, and Is pcrtikelcrly
snxshus that he shel be In the House, when HI
Rits back into the SENT. Then said he
sThere'll DO two NV us.' made my way to
rooral town in his deestrick, and arranged for
meeting to address. There wasa goodH attend
ance, and congratulated mysely upon apleas
ant and profitable season.
--Strikin an sttidood. commenced by remark.
In that the eyes nv the country wuI list at thii
time . rcstin onto the FIRST deestrick nv Con.
nocticut, and that the country spcctid the eleck.
shun Of that noble patriot, James Dixon.
proposed to examine briefly the record Of The
man for whom solissited their votes
At this pint the cheerman Nv the mcetin pull.
led my coat tail violently. ......
We'll |! sed angrily, for wuz gettin on .
most elokent sweat, and when I get TO perspirin
oratorically, don't like 10 be interrupted,
whats the matteri'
Don't menshun his record whispered he In
left ear. <we dodge that T.
But before enter upon that sod I. slidcr
Of Nv that sunken rock, Il shel say few words
regarlin the monstrous proposition to force mig.
ger suffrage onto Connecticut. Do 700
Agin my coat tail wuz pulled, and another
nervous whisper.
Don't menshun suffrage-he voted for Il
twice. We dodge that
DO you DESIRE resoomed I, somewhat stag.
gered, for Niger suffrage Is my best holt, and
when deprived NV Il, am at sen without char
or compass, DO you desire the old narrer idea,
NV the silk stockened Whig-'
'For the Lords sake, DON'T wur the next
whisper. Dixon wuz Wing. We dodge
that
That is-wich isl struck out wildly
do you desire TO have the heresies nv thai
impracticable Ablishnist, Charles Sumner
sposed Nv course this wuz safe. IT'S allu,
proodent to aboose Sumner in . Dimocrat meet.
In. and when hcv nothin else to say, nllu,
do Il with the happiest results. But there CONT
a mighty pull aud another whisper, the mint
the name wux mentioned.
sDor't say nothin about Sumner-Dixon car
rics rccommendatcry paper from him in hi
pocket. We dodge that
Daled and demoraliIed. I commenced agen.
MY friends, you are askt by the Ablishn can
didate to vote with q party wich only o few
years ago in their midnite lodges, wood hey de.
MED the liberty-luvin emigrant the bal
Good Lord, man, whispered this cussid
chairman, pullln my coat tall till the stitches
yawned, don't you know that Dixon wuI Q
Know Nothini We dodge that
Not KNOWN Srecisely what to do, and feelir
very much in the condish nv man AFTER hart
mites drinkin, made hnother dive;
sFeller-citiiens, the question for us tn consid
er to-nite Is, shell We be taxed to pay an uncon'
stooshnel debt, made by an un-'
That wuI e1 far eI got. Agin that pull
sgin that infcrnel whisper:
Don't say anything agin payin the debt
Some NV our Dimocrisy hold bonds. We dodg'
that
'D-n your Dimocrisy!' calculated /, IN
grily.
.D-n Dimocrisy witch holds bonds. Thee
must live in secshuns where the Maine likkel
law Is enforced. Shel argoo In favor Nv payir
the bondsi'
'No-don't. A porshcn nv our vote 10 agir
II. We dodge that
Feelin that there wuz one pint onto wicl
I Good talk safely, commenced once more
The Republican party-hcadcd by that bloc
kotid butcher, Grant, '-resoomed /, feelin tina
that must be safe. Vain hope! Skasely wuI tn
words out NV my mouth when that cussid pull
occurred agin.
tech en- ltely. Dixon Is slcepin with Re
publikins, and hez called upon Grant. w
dodge that -. H.
This wus the last feather witch broke the cam
els back.
wat is ther zoo don't dodge, wat-but g
to thunder and make the speech yerself, ejscki
latid I Indignantly, stalkin of the platform.
hev wrencht myself fearfully at times, and an
ekal to almost any'emcrgency, but without prep
arashen, long and painful, can't make speech
In the interest Nv genius who her belonged L
every party witch hez aourisht sense he wuz
boy, and who Is spcctin votes frum all Nv EN-.
mite abooze Sumner In one place and praIe hin
in another. but can't do both to wunst. That
n persimmon above me. hev made speed
In the afternoon In favor Nv free trade in No
York. and the same evening advocated q higl
pertectiv tariff In Pcnnsylvany, but don't asl
me to do such things In the same hall to tn
same awjence! Faugh! It's too much for even
Kentucky Dimocrat.'
And left in disgust. lie ought to be electit
and without any Nv my help, for CT there's
man in Connecticut who can't find suthin in hi
record to SCOT him, he must be a singcrler bcin