The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-11-26
Toledo Blade
Nasby.
He Confirms the Opinio n of Montgomery
Blair as to the Desires of the South.
CoNFEDRIT X ROADS, !
(Wich is in the State Nv KentuckyD
Nov, 10, 1879. '

CONFEDRIT " ROADS, 1
(Wich is in the State NV Kentucky)
Nov. TO- 1879.
Eny one with half eye wich wood gaze on
to my classic face wood know that he'd herd
from MASSACHUSETTS and Moo York. Eny one
wood also know that the Corners he'd nerd
from them States eff they wood gather in Bas-
CONS for mint. There IL a settled gloom
peryadin the feechers ov the regar settlers wich
is distressin--the gloom wlch kin only come
from disaster nv gigantic proporshens. Sich
a disaster is onto us and VIC feel it.
The day arore the eleczshun all wus joy and
happinis. We sed ave shell kerry Moo York
and that settles the Presdenshal eleckshun
mex year With Dmekratic President aud a
Dimekratic Congris, we shell hev controle NV
this government We shell hev the mere work.
ing Grub worms ov the North where they
ought to be, under the feet w the shivalry nv
the South. We shell to wunst vault into the
place we okkepied afore the war, when We
commando and the North obeyed. Thus will
the pride that fills evry Southern heart be
gratifed.
But this IL not all. Stummcks IL ez neces-
sary to be filled ez hearts. and this victory will
be one for the stummick ez we'll ez heart We
shell hev appropriashuns we shell hev the Suth-
ern debt paid, we shell hev the Suthern war
claims paid, we shell hev custom houses and
post offices built but we shell hev Secession
erik slack watered, and the Cross Roads and
Secessionville Railroad constructed at the ex-
pense NV the government (Which for sich pur-
poses iz u naShen), we shel hev money PAID Dy
the mere traden mechanics NV the North now
in thro the South like the Nile when Its banks
IL overdowed, enrichen every inch NV our
territory. shell hev the consent NV the
Northern eend NV the party to re-enslave the
nigger in some form, and shell hev no Federal
hayonits to interfere when we want 10 get snet
NV northern settlement
This sed we wun to another.
Massachusetts Wuz 10 hes gwen us wat We
yern fur list ez much oulImited currency
troo Southern currency wich the man 700 owe
hez got to take, and wich hez no earthly per-
vision for redemshun, wich we consider 1lst ez
good ez buyin goods on credit IN MOO YORK,
every bit We waZ goin to hev Massychoo-
sits tbroo Butler, set the printin presses agoin,
and hev prosperity speed by steem. Then we
shood hev emancipatid ourselves from the iron
grasp NV Bascom by payin him oil IN nat mon
ey. and shood hev startid fresh with him, and
SO long ez the government wood print, shood
90 on on a cash basis, wich we wuz alluz willin
to do eff we Good only hev he'd the money,
Our hopes il dashed. Moo York insults the
South by eectin Cornell, and MASSACHUSETTS,
dashes the cup that wuz Just at our lips by Der
ryin Butler. The Republicans hev swept eVry'
thing, and with their success down we go.
Ther will be Republican President 10 veto
wat our Congris may do, and before we KIN
git another there will be Republican Congrls
to grind us into dust.
PETROLEUM V. Massey, Disconsolate.