The Portland daily press., 1876-11-07
NASBY.
MIR, Nasby Makes n Inst Appeal 10 ihe
Democracy Before the Nsvember RIec.
tion.
CoNFEDRIT X ROADS,


WITCH IS IN THE STATE wv KENTUCKY ,
Oct. 25, 1876.
Only few days remanes sfore the people
Nv the Yoonited States will hev registered
their decree aud desided who is to be the Presi
dent nv the Yoonted States Only a few days
and shel know whether am to glide gently
into the postoffis at the Corners, and hev the
wherewith to pay Bascom reglerly for the lik-
ker, or whether l am TO go on in a desultory
way, and depend on the chances nv infrekent
and desultory drinks frum sich strangers ez
may happen to come hther and be good epuff
to pay for me.
Only few days, and the noble Dimocrisy nv
Moo York will know whether they are agoin to
hev the Treasury Nv the Yoonited States to
punder, in adishen to the city and State
Only few days, and John Morrissey and
John Kelley will know whether they are to con-
troll the Dimocratic party, and through it the
government, or whether the one will have to
content bisself with runnin Tammany, and the
other his faro banks.
Only a few days, and the hundreds Nv thou
sand nv DEMOCRATS wich hev bin on short grass
and thin pastoorage sence Bookanon went out
Nv offls will know whether they are a gon to
revil in the spoils Nv postoffises aud custom
the cold.
Only few days! What momenchus events
depends on them few days!
Dimocrats!-I make one, last appeal to yoo
one long, agonizin, lingrin appeal. l yell to
700 ez one in agony, ez one burdened with a
great dred, and opprest bp CRATE fear.
We mast carry this elecshun. Their amt eny
ifs nor ands about tive MUST. Bookanon
wuz the last Dimocratic President, that is in
the North, and when he went out every Dino
crat in the country retired to private life, so far
ez the Fedrel offs wuz concerned. Troe, we he'd
Dimocratic administration in the South, door
in the yeers frum 1861 to 1866, the offises Nv
wich wuz filled by Dimocrats: but ez they wuz
paid off in Confedrit scrip, it didn't do em
Il L. IT.
honor? Will honor buy sox! Will it pay Bas-
com!
Think, fellow Dimocrats, Nv wat we hev gone
through! Linkin four yeers, and Grant eight
Eight and four are twelve, and that twelve
woold hev bin sixteen he'd not Providence takiE
pity onto us. removed the goriler Linkin, and
give us A. johnson for four yeers. But doorin
JOhnson's time we wuZ only parshelly blest
He wuzn't electid by us, ana it took him neerly
half his term to get down 10 US, and then we
he'd to compete with lot Nv renegade Republi-
kins which follered him.
Most Nv US wich went out Nv offs wen Boo
kannon retired hev crowd cid, aud are hangin
on the verge nv eternity. Whiskey and time
hez dun its perfeck work on me, and eff ann
ever 10 hev an offs it can't be delayed very
much longer. When hev past thro the silent
tomb and am an angel with wings, comishun
ez postmaster won't do me any good. Wher L
shell go ther will be no likker. 1 want 1t now,
while am within reech Nv Bascom's and kin
udhC thc OuuoAuhuChto Nv SUM yOOsCs AuQ CO
1 am, so is all my friends. What we want We
want now, and must hev.
A comishun that shood come to me after ann
ded and hev lost the power to absorb wood be
h0ller mockery.
In view nv our wants and necessities i'm
plore you, fellow Dimocrats, to rally.
Rally agin hard money in the West.
Rally agin soft mouey in the East.
Rally agin the offshals Nv a corrupt adminis-
trashen!
Rally agin destroying Radikals who hey been
In power till they are ez fat ez we are leanl
Rally agin the military power which prevents
us from KILN niggers Jest ez we please.
Rally agin the coLtinuashen NV niger soo-
premacy in the South.
Rally agin niger suffrage in the North
Rally agin the niggers in mass in the
South.
Rally agin TIE indvdyooal niggers in the
North.
Rally agin the very idee Nv niggers in lokali-
ties where they aint none.
Rally agin nigger men wich NAV be fathers
Nv more niggers.
Rally agin nigger wimmen wich may be
mothers Nv more niggers.
Rally agin Niger children wich will make
US shudder when they grow up.
Rally agin niger in the concrete,
Rally agin nigger in the abstract.
Rally for victry and postotfices
One more push and victry is ours.
PETROLEUM V. NAsBY Reformer.
T. ST. forgot to say that we might ez well
rally for reform.