The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1872-03-14


w n.y. lhat another tlve hundred dol
lars. exclaimed JACK. "Contound it, I'd
much rather settle squarclv with YOU than
nave you come this ecclesiastical euchre
on me with your blasted old meeting
house mortgage. Come, now, Father
Abel, | can't stand it. The hand Of the
LORD Is altogether too heavy on me-
Il has my own idees OF what's right an
decent responded Daddy Abel IN stub
oorn, meek voice. ~ has a cha 'acter to
uPhold; you mus remember. Besides,
theys heaps o money in this ralroading
business vourn. Some folks tells me
theys as much as a million in it,
1here amt, almost roared and alto
gether lled JACK Hunt. There amt ten
thousand dollars IN it, nor five thousand.
Wen, come now, how many can you rope
m how many votes -
y think about twenty Of the brethring
would follow my lead, muttered Daddy
Aoel:
wei, 20 II tnen, grunted the carpet
| Dagger. IN let you have the five hum
ored. tive you check as soon as the
OIL comes up.
As one result OF thls conversation. Pom
pey toward decided that the five dollars
which had oeeh advanced to secure his
.o1 -, ~ e"'ie SESSION mus.
pe cohSiuereh very incomplete reward
VI N'''"e' ne ma" lo' mustered courage.
| however, 70 state TINS conclusion to Mr..
iiuhl before the latter grappled hlm by
tiiT eiuo" WIN ms usual Tome along.
-! 'u'S 'llne tne ihehoer ifom Aillga
1olNlhe w il''ie more at ease thaA
"ne'i ne i''St enttreo upon the SplehdorS
anu iiiar'eiS Oh Ihe gopetnatoriaI man
Si'"' S'Ntlt"elesS' tle SEt~'lacle around
niiii ''i''ue TIL oPeu ~ eyts - Wl"e ~ u
n' "'s StAt"9 upon lhf opleF,S anu per-
Soii"7eS VI i'li laui. IL all the coiored
P''P'o Pie,eht hau ''it on "nlle ropeN ana
S"ie W throuSn the celiihS IN chaflots
VI 'i'e. l'ey co''iu 'ot nave amazed nm
NOR 'hall 'hty oia oy 'he iree-ahd-eaSy
syie ~ "nich lhey conducted themselves
~ ~ P".a1e' ~" tile h'li-'eiioW-WelI-
tiirt ~ an WIN "hlch 'hey treated white
loI1S'
IL S'w one negro "h'StIlhg' anGtLer
niaNilS certain loN'aL movements WIN ms
lPe'' Is II ne were ao0u' 10 start OH IN =
"tilce ahotiier sIretcheu at inII lehgth
alolS y sol'' win hl9 pootS on me SlIk
oa',it>N' mere were. negro gentlemen
WANING a.lii ~ afl! Win Wfite EtuieS' ahd
n0S.p ia'''es ch'''lhS S"yiy WIN "hlle
9el1Ie'ileh' 91I, .,..
- rum S'Shl' al 1t Sillrked JACK
ii"l,- A"u the Pr"pte are a' rum - ms
S'9hl' 1'e tlat N''ll-loohih@ chaP' Wl'h
i'nS Se,''" li""s'hclie IaIhlhS 10 tnat
''.i -, ,,''o'a>9''S SaI oNcI thert ny the
PIiHo 'ie IVY nee' parunneu ont ol
'ea'e pFlS@,, LOT Chra'ing IN" internal
ieNehue. lhtl TAN ouihiher' win lonG
D''NN iiaH ~" a. "l"hei HoSe' - PFoltN
r'''''l' 1Pol L "e 't''G oilucAl -iled,''u
i'"o' WIZ lo"A' ~ "iuHh was sent up IaNt
>Pil"S i"t seven Ne"f>' nut 9"t OH lor
ie'H"hS y .'r''' 7ohle ~ efll art -'lch'
'i''' '''iio " 'il ''t'l'l' dhu SOME ~ tll
are "oisc; Ion S"" trust any ol lhc
cr""o unieSS tcll you 70 You suck TO
iiie IT" ,''i'F A'e4' "' SoH II ~ lhe
su@P Saiiie P'aNeu gu you ana never see
'''1 M st .'"''t' io' Nou! Note'
lisleil'nS 70 Such-liAe gracious 'iiihg'
a'u !" - - wen calcultted 70 MAKE
he"-haicheu LEGISLATOR blessing ana
an ornament 10 MS country, ana NldIlhg
1 heahwhi!e lhF"ugh the oddiy-as7ofted
'io"" ",.n t'e ''i ol mortal ""IhlhT
''n'''S 0'l9 az" tl"lI9' oihPtN 'liilt 20 i
sue ROOM tle slSiil oi "h'rh cherren hlHl
hhe ny siSht ol corner grocery. lhefc
was a lohg ta0le set with glasses, bottles.
ana BOXES OF cigals, the bottles beng OF
'he chaln pa?he sort ahd m" clTar> ia
ranas- btilihn tle taoie were Ivy" ,'aual-
ne" c"'oieu SthIlelheh, VINO waite" ON a
norne % members and LOBBYISTS ~ iironIt
y i. ENelNpouy "rthH 1nd eT"ryh"dX
SIn9Neu, In ana 9FerYo"lE 'rahk ana smoked
al "e "a"te'' TO- ohlPeH saw one man
anu o[plhef .,'lhef lAhe : Glgaf' hSht Il, lounge
"po'it the room "lth hls'hahaS hehihH num-
aPP'o'ch the i'pie AGAIN ie'n against IL
IA Su,ieIess way run a hlg llSt mt" one
OF the boxes take "ut Erah ot cigars,
suck 'hem mto ms coa'-talI pocket ana
resume ms SauntfflnS' Catching the eve
"i llilS Seil-nelpiuL creature FompeF could
NOT heip gong on IN 2 SPa'modIr SmGgrr,
"hereuPoh the felIoW-rreature also enlg-
Sefea IN a shameful fashion, and then re-
covering ms SeIl-poS'esSion wlnked know
ihSlH:
=, ak up ana Hi up Sald Mentor
liuht' pouring out champagne Tor hI-
lf'emachuS, ana taxing goblet ot h-