Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-09-08

wood hev to be good deel of divvyin. He
(the member) wood hev to use money liber-
ally IN the departments TO git the bills
thro. and ther wood be SIGH lobby CT
Washington never saw, to be bought up.
BY maxim the bill 81 900. the good Deekin
wood probably git his 5000. lie thought
the remainin 81 400 wood be enuff for a re-
form Congris.
Akkordinly the Deekin made his bill
over agin for So 600
Capt. McPelter presentid his bill for So
900. While he wuz seryin his country, in
the Contedrit army the federals okkepied
his distillery. and materially inferred the
mashenery, besides ieedin to Their bosses
a lot Nv corn witch he he'd lefs. Under
| standin ez he did the necessities Nv "A re
form COngris, he wood be satisfied e. he re-
ceeyed 81 900 the balance mite 90 to be
divided ez ther representative shoOd deem
necessary.
lssaker Gait wantid $500 for lot NV
wood buint By the fedrel pikkits. and
shood therefore put in his claim for s. 900
lie bleeved that reform Congris wuz not
only entitled to Its whack. hut ne bleeved
/ in maxim it liberal
The member remarked that he wuz glad
| to see the sperit OF lIberaiity that pEevadid
| the people Nv the Corners. 1t mite look ca
! tho ) 0O0 to the claimant, and 81 600 for
/ gittin 1t. WIZ ruther large. bat they must
remember that the Reform party he'd
| bitter fight on EN-, and that them witch WIZ
| spendin the money wood hev to be REIN
| bursed out NV this fund. Our noble reform
standart-b bearer, II!den. wux pouring out
money like water, but he coodent be ex-
pected TO pay out nv his own pokkit for
carryin 50 many States Their wuz lule-
any and Ohio. Moo York and Penn~ylvauy,
Maine and Moo llampsheer, all NV these
wood require barrels apiece, and it he'd bin
decided that the expense must be made good
out NV the Southern Claims. This must be
taken into akkount.
BascOm put in claim nv several thou
sand nv dollars for inioory done to his bar
room by the Fedrels comm within two miles
Nv the Corners, wieh indOOst every citizen
to get out Nv the naherhood and stay out
for four days and Squire M'Grath put
in his claim for dozen bosses seezed by
John Morgan, witch wuz cleerly coed by
the Fedrel invashen.
Seem suthin in the claim bizais put in
mine
''For wat is yoor claim, may ask -
wuz the reply NV the member.
''Sr, wuz my ANGER, 81 hevnt made up
mind, yet, wat shel put in a claim for
but put,it down for $4,000. | may put it
IN for lasserated ieelin at the triumph Of the
Fedrels, or somebody may remind me NV
some property Nv mine that wuz burned,
tho | hey no recOlleckshun Nv ever hevin
any. shell fill out the partikelers here
after 1t Is not necessary now. The reform
IS gOin into pOwer-it hezn't bin in power
for great many years-it will come
in. ef it comes in at all, by Southern votes,
m 4 hnrr ~ ia.
Nv man very closely, Ct they know he i
southern and troO relOrmer. pertikelerly
ez for every dollar they vote they bag sew
enty-fye cents theirse!yes The Democrat
ic COngris last winter made some savns
out Nv the mails and 50 on. that they mite
hev more money to divide up in the in
pOverlshed South, and | am d goin to key
my sheer shOOr. | heg promised every one
Nv these people that their claims shell be
paid ei IIiden is electt and We git the |
COngrI-. and that i the c0n1lSln On which !
We support him, and | ain, airsde Nv his 1
goin back onto X. - long e. We kin de- 4
pend onto hGvIn a claim u pay - long kin !
We be dependid N TO support DimOcrisy and /
wun,t 10 majority everything will be ez I
serene e May m0rnin. The DimocratIc I
party alluz vuz owned by the SOUTH aiOre 4
the war, and the South hez chattle NOR
gage onto ir VT Hlten 3 Jet O. much
our man e. be WIZ doOrin the iretri-ldle
trouble, and euy Congri- wich supports
HIM We KIN BET our bottom dollar %.
The moment 1t got nol-ld abroad wat We
WIZ c0nsiderin. the entire reform pJpela-
-hen Nv the Corners come rc~hln IN with
claims. Every man who lost bill az po-
iatle-. OF fence rail. or a chicken doorin
the unholv struggle put IN hi. bill. aud Ter
. couple uy DAYS IL WIZ lively F. la1 2, f