Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1884-10-13
NAsBY.
iss, Who Puts Deacon Pograsss
Under the ln0uenoe.
CoNvKDERtT X. ROADS
(Wich II ia the state Nv Kentucky.

l kVitu ~ tu tHo StAto Nv hontucky,
September 20, 1854.
Their come TO the Corners yesterday a
mesmerist witch clsimed that by mys.
ferrous passis, Nv witch he he'd the nat
eral gilt, he Good put any person into a
trance, in wich condishun he wood be
enabled to penetrate the dim and misty
fucher, and foretell wat wuz toihappen.
l declined to be experimented with, for
q reason. don't want TO know any
thing about the fucher, for feer that IL
will 80 resemble the past ez to make me
sick. The past Is quite enuff for me.
My past hez not been 80 cheerful as TO
indoose me to look forrerd into the
fucher, witch am shoor 10 TO be nothin
but dismal repetishun
| When think NV the days hev gone
thirsty, Nv the times hev bin kicked
OH NV frames for want Nv money to pay
fares, NV the skirmishin hsv he'd for
food, Nv the experiences hev bin COM
PEELED to resort TO fur eileen shirts, even
gOin 10 fur ez TO break my sleep by
sittin up till after IL at mite that mite
borrer EN- off my psbor's line, nv all
the sings aud arrers nv outrageous
forenoon that hev endoored, l don {
want to know wat is to happen to me.
l he'd ruther live In the fairy realms NV
hope. and take things ez they come.
kin eudoor horrers singly, but do not
keer TO encounter EN- when they are
massed In armies.
| But, nevertheless, / he'd curiosity to
know wat wuz to happen. espeshly in Q
politikle way, and no indoost that old
saint. Deekin Pogram, to submit hisself
TO the Professor and take an excursion
into the fucher.
The Perfessor made lot Nv passes
Ouer the Deekiu's venerable he'd and
declared him sufficiently mesmerized,
and asked the Deokin TO say wat he
saw, witch the Deskin did thus
see," murmered the Deekin, his
eyes fxed on vacancy, that pure and
gilelis citizen. Cleveland, in the White
House with that other pure and ire
proachable man Bsecher, smilin benig.
emily onto him. see in Cleveland's
cabinit quite another stile NV men than
! them witch hev bin sitting in Presiden-
shall councils for "A years. Their 10 jeff
son Davis, Secre' airy nv State, and the
other mem bers are all Confederit soljers
wich distinguished themselves in the
CRATE struggle for the Southern sys-
TEN.
81 zee In tha Custom House and Post
otis al Moo Orleebs, and Nobel, and
Alanty, and all the other pints in the
South, from the biggist to the smallest,
the Radikel Republicans cleened out
and ther places filled with Confedr.t
soldiers. The Government employ ees
are not whisslin ez they go gaily to Their
work, Hale Columby' or Star.Spangled
Banner but the sole inspiring stranes
Nv The Bonnie Bloc Flag, and Dixie
greet my rsvished ear.
see an eleckshun scene. The Fed
rel laws for the preservashen NV the in
terRity NV the ballot box hev bin re-
peced. and the gentlemen NV the South
hev now the power In ther own hands.
They sit at the poles and they determine
who shell vote and who shell not. There
10 not niger In site, for Their day 10
over.
81 see tie laws for the perteckshun
nv niggers ISL all repealed, and the labor
NV the South Is got back to suthin like
wot it shood be. The niger isn't slave
no more, but he Gums ez clost to 1t ez is
possible. He isn't permitted to testify
In the courts Agin white man he hez
no vote, and he is, praktilly, wunst q
servant unto his brethi en-, ha,lelloogy.
| see II still more gladder site wich
warns the cookies nv my old hart. l
put onto q ekality with the debtincn
red by the Federel Government, and
bonds ishood kiverin all alike. SOC
Confedrit soljers penshund ist the same
ez Fedrel sojers, the Confedrit lice that
II wuz only contest betwixt the
| seckshuns ez IL were, bein adoptid, and
one side Is jet tz much entitled to con.
| sideration az the other.
SEQ the South made rich In conse
kence. Then penshuns OF Coniedrit sol-
Jers hez bin competed with interest
from the close Of the war, and hey hev
bin paid 10 bonds which bare intr-st At
four per cent. myself hev proved my
servis In the Confediit army, and hev
in INV pokkit now all my back pay.
see all the property destroyed in
the South paid for in tie same way. l
my self hev been pad for ll3 mules cap
chered by John Morgan when he raid.
ed this part nv Kentucky, and I see
myself Twin In comfort ON the interest.
see 700, Parson, in the Post fits
at the Corners, and me In the Collectors
offs. l zee Lubbock, the uigger. witch
hsz hello the plsce since Grants fust
term, hanging to n tree in front of Bias
CONS, ANA Pollock and Big!er gilt u
out NV town, pursOOd by the infooriatid
vBOvullHs lCu 10 bulVbblU luT bntI UIOOu
see Bascom smilin from ear to ear, az
We actilly pay fur drinks, instid of re
markin to him "Jist mark 1t down"
~ see the Fedrel { hi .es all over the
land filled with Dimocrats, a swsepin
change hevin bin made In the interest
of reform. from the highest TO the low.
est, and the gin mills rejoice with ex-
| ceedin CRATE Joy.
aee the wheels Nv time rolled
backward, aud matters reversed that
Everything done by the Republican
party for the last "a yeers, is done
away with, from the emansipashen NV
the niggers to the ishOoin nv nashnsl
money
SEQ the costs nv Stonewall Jaxon,
and Hood, and Forrest, and them
heroes, rise from their graves and jine
the korus NV latter ez they see wat they
fought and died for on the Held, realiz-
ed by mems Of politikel ackshen.
see Congris witch will pass all
sorts NV appropriation for the South,
and President who will not veto EN-.
l see Secashn erik slack watered, and q
custom house in the Gross Roads, the
contract price nv wich will be milyun
but wich will cost five milyuns, afore
1t is completed. see me and 700,
Parson, and M'Pelter hevin contrax on
the same, and ridin In our kerridges
and warm dimund pins ez big ex hick-
Try nuts.
al see the whole kentry under the
controle Nv the South, we taxin the
lGovernmeut for our behoof, wich, ex
we don't pay the taxes, will be glory
enuff for one four yeers.
Csc the Dimocrisy NV the North
benAin ct our feet ez nv yoar, and we
dictatip polisy to esp ez We did afors the