Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-12-20


lie who fights and runs away, may lie To
fight some other day. ltisa matter of his
tory that upon certain time the King of
Spain marched up the hill with forty thous-
and men and then marched down again.
And it j., also recorded that on the first
Wednesday of October. Ammo Domino, one
thousand eight hundred and Seventy-two,
the wisdom and virtue of the State Of Yer
mont marched to Montpelier and then
marched home again. Thursday Mr.
Speaker | motion we now adjourn. Car
ried: the House adjourns. Friday" Mr..
Speaker ask leave to introduce Resolu-
ton CLERK read-) - Res0ired that when
this House adjourn this afternoon it stands
adjourned until Monday next at three and
one half O'Clock in the afternoon. Adopt
ed Monday 81 O'Clock &c Mr., Speaker no
quorum present, ! therefore moTe to adj
journ decided unanimously in the aitrma
tive. three Republicans and one Democrat
voting ave. TUESDAY" Mr. Speaker no
quorum being present ! therefore move
call of the House Mr.. Speaker. ! motion
that this House do now adjourn. Yes.
Wednesday '' Mr. Speaker | ask leave to
introduce resolution" The gentleman
from Moo-ehead offers resolution, which
the clerk reads a follows e Res0trcd that
the common people do not comprehend the
enormous magnitude of the ponderouS re-
possibility resting upon this honorable
BODY Therefore. resolved that an average
of three hours per diem viii accomplish our
undertaking. Ii Is only question Of time
and we are employed hya good paymaster-
Adopted-and 50 on 10 the end Of the chap
ter
Now Mr. Editor, the people have seen the
elephant and have seen and felt the result Of
! the one term principle, are posted a. TO who
struck Billy Patterson and are investigating
the matter as TO the difference twixt'
/ Tweedledum and Tweedledee. \ certain
/ farmer hires two men for the term Of one
month At the expiration OF the time hired
| man No. one steps up TO the Capt's ohce for
/ his pay Very well here Is $500 alright.
I Next comes hired man No 2and also claims
/ S25. 90. Well. sir. how long have You
/ worked?' Thirteen days. "W hat have you
| done the remainder Of the time2' Perhaps
/ il Is none of your business, but | do not
mind telling YOU that have been attending
/ TO my own affairs. | am a States rights
man, 50 hand over my S25 90. Shall do no
such thing; YOU have worked one halt month
/ here is your $3.50. You are not employed
! By the State al present, and farmers are not
] ApL u pay III lD7L AlL4c
"Thunderation Well yes, Ihaye it. am
a candidate for the Legislature. Three dol
lars per day, work or play
Now, Mr.. Speaker, il there is taxpayer
in the State who Is perfectly satisfied with
the sayings and doings Of the last LegiSla-
ture, he had better advertise, stating age
color, and previous condition Of servltude
and then sell himself TO Barnum- Han
Columbia
Let every person doas they please, preyid
ing they do right, but when they double the
time necessary TO accomplish certain
amount Of business, then we, the people are
after them We have grumbled and pan,
our taxes, and paid our taxes and grumbled
and hereafter we propose to employ mel
who will attend to the duties Of their Office
Red Tape is rather an expensive article a9'
we respectfully suggest that hereafter w
will try the experiment of using wool-twlnc
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