The Arkansaw traveler., 1885-08-29


 Responsible for the Govern
 or'u Action,
 Alb Granger, eoloret gentleman who, years ago, m ade reputation In the state, called upon the governor yesterday.
 Well, Ab." asked the governor, what can do for you ?"
 "Yer ken hep me gi, CT mighty bad man ou,en office, sah. da,'s what yer kea do"
 "WheTe is he. down in the country 1''
 "Nor, sab. he Ain't. He'S r,gh, whar he is ap' ter do tic mos haum. Hs's h WashInton city, sah."
 "What is his namep'
 " Garland, sah."
 "He Is not bad man. He is attoE- ney general aud is one of the best ws have ever"
 Hole on, bos1 Dat man ain't done me right. He treated me shameful"
 "What did he do ?"
 Treated me shameful, 1 tells yer"
 "HowT''
 "W'y. sAh, femme tell yeri Knows dat l'se been notary public fur some tune, doan yer1"
 Yes"
 Wall, when vessel put me out aKsd him ter pu, me back an he neber an- sweTsd de letter, Ds: aint 90 way ter cary on CT ministraShun, Rub'per. Keep on dis way de guberment will go ter rack
 !" He had nothing to do with appoint. ing you"
 Whose bus ness wu1 ilY'
 Nine"
 | Den whynt yer rep'in. meH'
 " Because the people of your neighbor- hood have told me that you use your pe- sitton dishonestly."
 How so, sah P'
 They tell mo that you attemp, to make illegal money ou, oi your office"
 "Cub'ner. dem genermen's is liars. has .llus been CT hones' pusson. 1 neber made money ou,en dat office. had alius acted hones' an dc man ~hut says da, 1 amt, hab got me ter whup. spires ter see gennsrmen pryin' inter suthln' whut doan' cOnaarn 'em. 1 hab knowd pussops ter gil hun dat way. Made money ousen de office O notary public, indeed Wy. eub'psr. 1 bsb ,eached all O my ohllun ter be honss'. nebc, done no,h.n' fer 5Etss shame oH de state. m prube ter yer da, wux CT homes notary pubic fur tn l tells yer l wus CT jss,ice Q de peace al de same time an ~hes wanted CT extra hhy cents aIlus got IL ouien de jestice o' de peace office. Man say he would pu, up ter be let of an I'd do n. Dat dida't hab nuihln' ter do w,d de notary Q de pubic oftice Cab'ner, yessef knows srnuH bout dis iav ter tn eTssan' dat faek 'spixes ter see folks SO awful smart. Wall, ef Mir CATlan' waph ter work erg'in' ms l kant hep t. Good bye, gub'nes. l soTteT blebes dat yer stAns in wid dat man, an waa's ter tell yer dis Ef ws lets dem pussons way up yander run obeS US whsE sill SC be sres e whiIeI My son fit fur dis gubermess, an' el t wgz ter do obeT erg'in 1 woaldn't Let him do t. reckon dat man CATian' foTReis de time sole him dat s.Tisg O Ssh an swoEs ter Geo Ne ~ton an Ceni Pagan an dem udss Fsd'nck gennssmsa dat hs coteh 'em. doAn' hke ter sw'sr ter er lie dis way an den be turned Dosen ofsce. 1 wouldn' do Cat way, s.s. E. sT man =ss:er stan by me ike has him wouid Si.k my nsik in his LAoer Nov, s,h, gsine back ter dat question Q office, hsb been jes' sx sooss' sx CT man oughies be. 1 dosn' ike ter see CT man too hopes', gub'nsr. ET man das is too hones' wiii steal nins imes outen tea 1 asser be too hopes' n dc folks in dc esrmss.;y had ter keep 'besythiDg oeten my wsy. Vas, sab, put dz kept on er foolis' ~id me till da yos ms in jail an den dA waz sSti,6ed. oe man shut 4ia't so -fi hoaes ~oa's teal bu. erbou, ernua ter do him. bat de nan whus am p'Izen hones' will take all ,e ken gis. Wall, 1 mus %, gsb'ssr. When yer want any 'vice erbout runnin' iis heah offiee, femme ksow, bat femme ell yer right beah: All dat ssold when wuz notary public, wouidn' patch es par 7 bTitches."