The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1870-07-21

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July 5th, 1870.
/ runup tn MOO York !ast week on spec
iAl bizneR 0W in Q newspaper that
seveaty-6ve Chinese had located therselves in
North Adams, MaRychoosits, and therein I
saw q gleam Nv life fur the Dimocrasy.
Here, sd IN myself, IL richness. Here il
what will wunst more FIRE the Dimocratic
heart, and rouse Dimocratic indignashun.
The Dimocrisy must olluz hev an inferior
race, and now tSat We hev Lost the Niger,
Providence steEs in at the nick NV time and
furnishes lb the Chinaman.
Immejitly on my arrival, sought out the
Dimocratic Central Committee nv our ward,
and called meeting NV AL laberin Ameri-
kans, nv the 9Th Ward, opposed tn the in
terduckst N nv form pawper laber into
Amefikay." Teddy O Ryan, which runs the
Shamrock Sloon next door Ia mine, and
Dennis VShaughnes.y, and Pat OFiynn,
and Jenny o FallOn, and Terence McCool,
and Jenny O'Brien, all NV 'em runnin
S'loons in the block the Harp NV Erin il
located in, entered into the matter with sperit.
We're nv ais in bizne-s, but thank Heaven,
in politics We kin act ungether e. unit. Our
interests are identickle.
We tri.d tn get sum shumakers and brick
masons and SIGH like tn attend the meetin,
hs,e Al Ia . he
In the evenin the meetin wuz convened in
Teddy ORyan in the Chair, and Dennis
Convey thar tender for Pat O.Keefe,) az
Secretary. A Committee on Resolutions
was appointed, consisting NV Jenny O'Fal-
Ion, Patsey McShane, md Jimmy Sheeney
The Chairman remarkt that the comm NV
| the bartxaroIs Chineze tn the Eastern States
he'd filed him with profound alarm. Ez a
laberin man, Inc solumly protested aginst
bringin sOrin pawper laber tn theze happy
| shores t. compete with us. With all hiz
sole he protested agin this importashun NV
| pOverty-stricken TURNER'S tu Ameriky. liz
hoped the meetin wood do its doOty in thi.
matter. He wood interioose tn the n,eetir
Mr.. Jear Jacques Pierre La Tourette, gen.
t:eman fium North Adams, Massachusetts,
hare this outrage agin American laber VIII
kein purpetrated.
| Mr.. La TOurette riz and addrest ths
meetin in French, ez he couldn't speed
English, he havin bin in this country Onl,
ten murths. We Procoored FrenchmaI
witch Good speak English, who translate
him fur our benefit. Mr.. Ia TOurette re
markt that the principal thing laberin mel
he'd tn contend with WIZ imported paw
per laber. The Chinese witch he'd bin adj
vented in North Adams, Massachusetts
wuz an inferior race which Good live o
nuthin and Good Consistently work flu
nuthin. They he'd none NV the habits an,
tastes NV civilizashun. They did not drinl
ticker; in fact, one NV EN-, Ching Choy, iii,
not know what Ticker WIZ. [Expreshun u
disgust frum the entire assembly, On
hundren NV hiz people he'd bin indoOst te,
munths ago tn cum tn the YOonited State
f7lm Lower Canady BY the promise u
ekal rites. Them witch emigratid with hin
rum lower Canady hedn't anythin in pertick
Ter tn eat in that country, and still less Il
wear; in fact, one half NV EN- wuz bein sup
portid by the parish authorities. We Gun
the YOOnited States, the manufacturer
pawn our fare on the rale roads, expectin II
lind land nv good wages and plenty. Wa
hez bin the result? WHY jest ez we he'd al
jined the Crispins and established who shoe,
and who shOOd not laber in North Adams
and likewise wat wages shood be paid, an
how they shOod be paid, but before we go
control NV the books NV the cOncero, We ar
CONFRONTED with form pawper laber brough
frum form shore, and we are ont in tn,
cold. Mr.. La Tourette remarkt, that whe
he sed I'VE" he spoke NV hiz associates. II
didn't laber himself-he wuz friend Nv hu
manitS, whoze bizness it WIZ tn organic
laberin men aginst the encroachments u
capital.
Dennis Convey, our Secretary, wantid I
know wat wages waz paid them igneran
Chineze.
i Mr.. La Tourette anshred about % cents
day, wich anser, ez it wuz considered esser
shell tn be put or rekord, rit down, ez Nj
Covey's early e:lucashnn he'd bin neglecktit
"Good Lord!' ejackilated Teedy Ryar
chats only two drinks and fifth! "
want no stitch laber ez that"
Father Mcirath, after givin nOtiss tn;
next Sunday butiful guilt image NV s.
Bomiface, witch he'd bin presentid his churc
wood be displaid for the adorashun uu Ii
devout, demanded that the most stringenti
laws shood he past preventin the immigr;
shun tn this country NV heethen and idOla
tors. He believed in religious tolerashm
but the lice nv a joss-hOuse bein ereckted j
Moo York flied him with alarm, and Woo
prevent it by all the power NV the law.
!, Jenny OFallon reportid the folleri
iresolushuns:
WHAREAs, Cernain blotid aristo Gratis
MASSACHUSETTS, hev imported ignorant an
degraded Chinese to take the place NV Il
laberers in that State, and,
Il WHAREAs, The leaders NV the DimOcras
NV Moo York il the espeshul champions u
laber, tharefour by the feeders NV the Din
obrisy NV Moo York he it
II Resoirsd, That the DimOcrisy hez all,
held that free ialer IL the fafeg,iard u
American liberty, 'ceptin south NV Mason
DixOn's line, WHARF il hez alluz scanned
us that laber shOod be owned by the mo
!. dOmsnantest klass.
Resolved, That the impOrtashun NV fori
pnwper laber intu MASSACHUSETTS IL an inv
shun NV the rites NV the American laberi
klass witch sl,oOd he resistid ontu the detl
[Crize NV Good fur yez, Jenny! Re da
we'll all vote fur thot! Lave Jenny ora
lon fur putin thing nately" And unde
|, the excitement NV the moment the whul a
semblage jined in singin ''Wearin NV III
Green" 'ceptin La TOurette, who bust o,
in the Marseillase him.
Resotred, That tn the end that laler j
this country may be free and unrestricted, "
kOunsil all NV cur friends in North Adam
tew immejitly kill all the Chineze, and nv
uthers whu kOncents to work with EN-.
Resoied, That Ameriky hez bin the refiie
NV the Opprest NV all nashuns, and ez We al
determined it fhel alluz be stitch, we proti,
aginst any Chineze kuming ON envy tern
watever.
Letaers indOrsin wOt We ihood du fur til
kaws NV laber WIZ reserved frum Hon. job
Morrissey, Hon. Benjamin Wood, Fer
mandy Wood, and luther distinguishes
trends NV laber.
Patsey McShane commenst a spcach o
the Nervousness Nv importin pawPer labe'
witch wood bev he'd good effekt, hat Johnn
Mc< (lade witch don't like him, interrupted b
askin how long ago it WIZ that he and al
hiz brutherr and c,lzzins WIZ takin out NV
work house in Ireland and he'd THAR fai
pade tn this country By a raleroad cimPany
and whether when he l.,nGlid he he'll desen
rag to hi, hack or clint in his pockit. Nj
MCShane retorted by wantin to know ef tn
cQuades, livery mothers son NV EN-, helm
bin in the same fix The argument VII
konkluded by the tew clinchn, and in Il min
nit the entire assemblage wuz indulgin ii
the bOotifiIlest fife hev ever seen in Mo-
York. Nevertheless tl,are wuz good ackom
plisht, ez we hev this laFer muvent farely oI
its feat.
shell so back tn Delaware immejitlv, fu
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