Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-09-07

rOnage. Remember this, and make
no mistakes about II. This must BIO
dwelt upon"
ImmejItly every one Nv the stump
ers aroze ez one man To his feet, and
demanded to BIO hcerd They come
np in solid platoons' and cz ] glanced
along that line uvyhinin noses Iiwuz
reminded NV fireworks.
"rhIs Ii all very we'll" sod one,
''but ! expected that wuz to be col.
Iecter up tho deestrik, In tho event
NV the elecshen Nv the CRATE re-
former
II will hev the postoflis In my
town, or not a word will j bowl?"
siirieked another.
And every blcssid one nv ON In
sisted that he'd hev a place or reform
mite 70 to blazes.
The grand organizer rose, calmly,
selected book from out NV dozen
or more no he'd, and addressed his
self TO tho first man who raised u
shindy.
.sYOur name IT,
"Simpkins."
Your county"
'POsey."
you are down for collector, 500.
Nv course VOC will hov IT,"
"And what IL fixed for mc?Y do.
manded the second.
"Y00 ARC to hey the post0fIis In
your town. And before we go any
further wo will sottle this matter NV
offises. We arranged with yoor
coinmitty at 1t. Loois."
And he red out list NV the ofiiscs
Ia the State, and who wuz To- hcv
ain. There wuz some trouble, for
they all warnt provided for; nor
WIZ those which he'd bin provided
for alluz satisfied with wat he'd bin
given en-. II wuz oil fixed, howev-
or, for In counties wIch he'd Dino
cratic majorities sum Nv en- were
promised nominations, and quite a
number OF consulships and small
furrin inishens were huv In to satisfy
EN- ali.
The next question that come up
wuE how TO troet tho money ques-
ton. Instrucshens wuz asked.
The grand organizer riz TO his feet.
'Lcmme see" no sod, "wat State
am In? Oh yes, remember, In
jeany. ] find, by roferrin to my In
struckshsns, that In IDjeany 700
must be soft money--modritly In
tho northern part Nv tho State, but
rampantly in tho extreme southern
part, g0in on fur ez Pendleton did,
with = strong and decided leanin to-
ward repoodiashon. Also down
Their 700 may sandwich in az much
Nv the niger or 700 kin git in. Ef
you hev any old banners loft over
from former campanes denouncin 1
niger equality and doprecatin mar
ryin niggers, II wood BIO VOL to trot
1,n out agin. Roturnin to the cur
rsDcy, eli any Of 700 sh0od be called
u speek In other States witch 700
probably Won't be-" no added,
glancin 1T Their faces, don't tech tho
topic at all till you hev consnltid tho
lokle committees. BE very kerful
.lsout this. And In other States
don't 70 on the platform full Of lik-
ksr, 10 az 700 shell not hev y0or
memories. Be kecrflii about this,
far ef 700 should make an Injeany
Al'eech IN Connecticut Ii wood ruin
". Don't GIT drunk gill after the
sneotins, and after the people hcv all
gone home. Here 700 may 40 es
yoo please, FOR shood suppose tho
drunken man wnz tho moro 4.
wood talk 70 the satisfaction Of she
1ajeaDy Dimocrisy, but In Connect-
ics,t and Moo York ivs different
roo snust keep sober till after tho |
msstIas there
WhereupOn the speakers ali rose
ex ane man aud remarked that IL II
xnx ~ ths aame they didn't want
n ~ - Connecticut OF any Nv them
eessly heates 70 speak. they WIZ
y IN epns w nacher, and sles pised
: secnled axist0cFAcy, slch ex tbs
grasld 4 gan;ses wux dsueribtn.
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