Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1872-07-24

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wen shtop the wal on Ku-Klux-KIans!
that Grant has bin pursuin', :
give Universal A~nnestyt-thin set their
heads to brewin'
What they can do 10 rid their shtates. nv
the hosts nv northern invaders.
Who wintdown there an broke the swords
nv the noble naygur-traders.
Thin we'd a things to suit Ourselves, in
the Presidential mansion.
FUR Secretary NV War, JEFF Dan he
wud be a stanch un-
while Tweed would guard the Treasury,
..Hs an, sem nm wgd rule the Az
Horace Greeleyl" ~
Says I NOW Mr.. H, look here, you're
taIkin very puhrtyR
But whin you catch OReillys Yotin' fur
Honest Horace Greeley
IN nicer do 1t! 80
"1f w Wins sso gOt e 2 come to nGt. why thinI
So sayin' on trudged toward home, while
Sim looked rather surly, f-.r-.
An, mn l felt so very tired, took my sup
An whit 70 bed a-thinkin, DER the things
that he had tould me.
Until at last 1 dhropped asleep-the Lord
Z O'mercy hould mel Q ga Hr"
For there it was ELECTION day .an'thisis what
Idhramed, sir,
That I was n the court yard square.-at
least just SO it seemed, sir
An before me passed an ahrIny that in
shape was like q kite, 80
The biggest part in front, while the tail was
out NV sight.
An at the head was MIshter P. an, mkt
came h, be Moses.
Thin Mac. an s. H, an hundred other
Amon1Sf thin ,ha-o o,ur.
a-lookin' mighty solemn
An, Tammany Hall 10 watch the polls an
help Ill up the column.
Thin Id came wild shtately tread. an,
lo0kin awful cunnin',
AS though he thin was sellin out, thin
Puolicans at auction, !
An, thin there came another man, as on they |
Toward the Court House, there to vote, be-
a Twas Bin r. a-comin'.
An 7; F.. ochithe boy.shtepped along
Thin came Judge B-,wid measured tread.
an lookin' very fraIIly,
AS though his Constellation. had bin very
Wild the thoughts Nv Yotin' for a Publican
~ j.. |
there they were a-marchin' up, wild a
tieket in each han, sir, ts =. 4
as they thramped along each said-Gree-
ley, Greeley's my man sir" |
bow queer they looked. each blissed one, as
they passed by before me,
1 n1yer saw 50 d a sight, since my good
COB mother bore me- Il
Bid alloy nilGws strange by POllytics. are Otin
The pinmyeratie ship O. shtate goes saIin
wild the breeze, sir, II
As whln down South they'd winih take the
naygurs on Tor ballast, ~-
But Nv all the sights tina e'er I saw. this
Wasthe coHtedt1ai /,
You've heard Il said how vIddies r5.b
conttnd wild the emotions.
Ihat roll W1dtn their finder breasts, like
waves upon the oceans,
so nat while lagghin' wild one eye, upon
some favored suitor. - l.
Inc mlmory Nv ''whath has bin, - brings tears
nom out the otheri
list so it was in this dhrame-they tyieR To /
But looked as thoughthey'd s~hvanoved all
the midieel Dispensaryc l.
LOpeIs, easntor IL an'squills; along wild |.
An calomel, an jalap too. Gn'IpecacuAnh a
Until they looked The pictures nv dispairan
From gripes an crampsth on thin came,
from medicines through thin racin', Il
uncertain what the matter was-whither
or phthidc, "iE he Il,
An nov the midicines would operate,
whether'sn emefic or physicI
But there were faces MISSING. from that old
l watched in vain 70 see them. although I
watched them long. IL.
\ vas that uy7-i whose eognOmen
I watched an waited long. Butatla last I cried
For there he wild Doctor Dan, a-standin' in
the shade, sir,
lookin' Just as though, indade, twas
none nv his parade, sir, 40 F-H
While the latter, who In 81, in that mimo-
rable war-race,
Had buried his democracy" now wished ,
ne could bury Horace. !.4
81 gsi.s . %
An, now the body all had gone, nv that
Cd Dimmyeratic kite, sir. ) l.aaI d
thin the tail came slowly on-bedsd Il q
Made up nv sorehead Pubncans, who'd
failed TO set their wishes; 4 -sy
n the gineral distribution, .uV,the official
.IH'2-Sr l1Biui s.. Gs-.
thin Laughed, an, laughed sloud.-
SO q indade, 1t woke me-
think how nicely I'd escaped-that swate n
words hadn't broke me f1fl
sfom my INST. IKE resolutions, which I'd
D x very freely, - 81 rars wi II b.,
HS SaEslt ars Zee y9nia vote. for :; He"s'f
BAD luck L say. to all the pack, that raised
SO great commotion. i.
m shtarted hopes in Greeiey's breast, as
boundless as the ocean. "
IN luck shtll worse to thin that vote nom
Dimmycratic pahrty, 81
(eL can bet your life OReilly won't begor-
IA hfr oRsILLY.
go.