The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1872-01-04
THE Tue Message Of Ulysses,
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The Titusyille (Pa.) Courier has, al
N immense outlay, secured and laid
It's readers the true m~essageEot
Ulysses" from which we make a few
extracts as follows (wclmay add that III
IS addressed ITO the High Old Senate
and House of Representative
ABOUT MYSELF.
| have had n bully time duling the
past summer. The most Of it was
spent in the neat little cottage by the
sea-" presented me by the great-hearl
ed Pom Murphy, My share OF the
seizures Of the contraband cigars ana
liquors at the New York Customhouse
Kept me very well supplied with those
necessities. Daring the summer !
took "a trip through the oil region
linking if any person should have the
foresight to present me with q paying
we'll | should remove Col. Cogsweil
from the Titusvillc postofflce and APP
point the donor to fiji the vacancy, NO
one took the hint, however, and the
Colonel remains in peaceful possession
o. that valuable office. While lie re
mains ii it ! am sure OF the earnest
support of the Herald, the first daily
in the oil region. | breaktasted one
morning at The Prashall House, in
TitusvilIe. No ono was allowed to
ca, with me unless he paid two dollars
to the committee, This was a very
good dodge, as it kept out a large
crowd. Negroes were allowed 10 pay
two dollars, but were not admitted to
the dining room. In a Southern city
this would have warranted the lDterfer-
encc Of the Federal government, but
occurring as it did in o city loyal to the
core, | thought it was q pretty Sood
joke on the %preSumptous colored lndl'
viGual, who thought himself fiji to eat
with the President ofthe United States.
| herewith transmit to you the docu-
mcnts having reference to this subject,
consisting ofcopies Of the Tilusvllle
Courier and Herald, containing the
letters Of A. Lee, G.. B. Williams, ii.
+. Cooke, II. Hershburg, the editorial
remarks of the two papers. ana the
proceedings Of the colorcd Indignation
meeting. | would recommend that
they be placed in the Department OF
State for future reference, At Petro-
Icum Center | received n kiss from n
patriotic lady. l since learn that her
husband has committed suicide. There
are other things concerning myself OF
which ! shall not speak at this time.
TIE CONDITION Of MY HORSES.
Ny horse funcier reports that my
horses are now all in good condition,
| have several fine trotters. Last sum
mer one ofmy favorites was suddenly
taken sick, while was at Long Branch.
| huyriod home as fast as steam could
fetch me, and secured the services of
the most celebrated veterinary surgeon
in the country. lie saved the horse,
but bis bill has not been paid and |
would recommend that Congress APP.
propriatc a small sum for this purpose.
The horse is a noble animal, and should
receive the fostering care of the Gov
crnment. herewith transmit to you
R-Bonncr's correspondence in relation
to Dexter, and would recommend that
you appropriate n sum sufficient TO
have two million copies printed and
circulated throughout the country, and
also that you make a further appropria
ton to enable me TO keep up my sta
bles in a proper manner.
TIE LATE PRIZE FIGHT
It is u source of regret that the late
prize fight was not more decisive in its
character. | am Of the opinion that
Coburn is q better man than Mace. |
would recommend that if they con
cludc to fight again, they be allowed
to do so in the Hall of the House of
Representatives, and that all admission
fee of five dollars be charged. The
manly art Of self defense should be
fostered and cherished, and / recon,
mend that an appropriation be made
to establish a national pugilistic school.
at the head of which | should appoin.
my esteemed friend John Morrissey.
MY SON FRED.
When | was a boy, the im%pecunious
condition OF my venerable father pre-
Guided the possibility Of my travelling
abroad ''strange countries for to see"
Now, that | am we'll off, | determined
that my son Frederick shall labor I'M
der no such embarrassing disadvan
tages, SO / have sent him to Europe
in charge Of Gen Sherman. | desire
that he should become acquainted
thoroughly with the workings of the
government of the old world, as You
well know that we are all earnestly
trying to remodel ours on the Euro
pean plan, and of course under those
circumstances Frederick would be my
successor. Consequently he should
have that experience and education
which would enable him to fill the po.
sition with that dignity which ! know
nothing Of. | recommend that Con.
gross appropriate the sun OF fifty
thousand dollars to be forwarded at
to my SON.. in order to enable him
% travel rs becomes the son the oil
head Of a great nation. 10. --,
IL has SO far cost the Government
only a hundred dollars less than seven.
y thousand TO ascertain that in some