Daily Republican., 1888-11-21
mix, boys, il can't be helped. "A.

promised me "--R II Taylor.
And here have been building my
hopes upon the Band No ONCE fol
me after all '-Merris Taylor.
Fare ell, a long farewell. 10 tho
Custom House COLLECTOR Barlow.
NeaTy.
Nor of mine" John T. Dickey
Nor of mine, but III sslivate them
yet. Wish had Sussex 70 assess. -
Assessor Higgins.
You speak my mind, ccmrade
You bet ] will ."-AsscssorR McClog-
key;
81 have three years yet''-John K j..
Bradford.
81 told you SO John. J. Dough.
erty.
sim oil night, anyhow. Wasn't |
luckyp'-Judgn Ball.
Fittings are getting mighty uneer-
tain. There will be no more Demo.
rrailc wards created in the city lex
Judge Turner.
But might I'll MP columns of the
expressions used What have given
are samples of the pent-up feelings of
the Demoor ltic heart.
When We got fairly out on the Dela.
ware we were hailed by strange craft
coming down behind US, eyid emily
bound, too, for the head of the storm
Salt II came down from Philadei.
phia, and when within speaking dis.
lance Captain Bayard was hailed as
follows:
"Delaware's all right, isn't she?"
mo, not by long shot" respond
ed Caytaln B4yard.
hers'
"Havc you not heard that she has
elected Republican Legislatures
"Oh, thunder; no. Then it is nil
up Tor us, Tor when little Delaware
goes back on MS 1t is a cold day, in
deed for the Democrats"
We might have got along a little
more pleasantly if there had been a
better feeling between the ofiicsrs Of
The craft. The captain and The mate,
the purser and the cock, KEEP up ~
everlasting wrangllng, Ia which con
slant reference was made 10 the unit
rule, boilers, Polly McNsusn and
such like, and when the discussion
grew to white heat they would hlub-
Der behind their blndannas you're
another" and this is Tho way things
would go until "Aoscs" would come
around and say something about the
children OF Israel in the desert, and
wind up with singing:
"WU'Ie ous Oh ths ocean sailing.
10 lana beyond tho seA. "
Some of us by this time were getting |
hungry, but we were terribly set back 1
TO be told that the couk had provided |
nothing but lUmberger Ch sese, pretzels,
aud fey dishca Of crow. The boat |
was better stocked with drinkables, II
being cardinal principle Of reno
Gratis 10 lrok well after these things
Our bill of fare WAS rather on the
''gaggy" order, but we had 10 plin
and bear 1t The captain would have
10 do with the Grow" hut be
could worry down little cold tea.
Mate Salisbury, always contrary with
the captain, would ha c nothing to do
with cold tea, but could worry down
a lew mollhiuls OF trizzled raven.
tell you, Mr. Elilor. we were glad
when We reached the mouth OF Salt
River, though We we're going to an
cline We wanted 10
9et ear OF our Earring, Ginning cruw.
They got SO high sometimes over the
unit rule thai We were afraid they
would strand us upon tue rocks.
On, my, hut these are terrible waves.
They dashed up over our old hulk and
trcnched US with salt water All at
)nce we heard a great cheering ahead,
and looking out, we saw suug, Tim
craft coming down the river A 1a5
was flying, bearing She inscription:
Harrison, Morton and Protection %
We took in the situation at oucc. The
Delaware Republicans were coming
home. Sure enough, rribning at rs
over the side were Treat, LAYTON,
DOwnham, Willis, Lollland. Massey,
5milhers, Fisher, Watson, Pennewin,
lickels, Higgins, Bradford, NIelds,
Bach, McLesr, and host Of others.
They saluted us with such expressions
rs 'Rah, boys, we've got you" ION
.op again." II pity you" Farewell,
Tor "a years more, "We'ye been up
here"
All the way up we met boat after
boat OF happy returning Republicans.
A boat called the "keystone" had TO-
700 majority on streamer. "ThG
Empire State" flew II, 900. THE Buck.
eye" 90. 600. 1.-THE Hoosier" $500
Ihese,fellows were uproariodsiy happy
The Kansas" flew $1,000. Thus YES |
ol alter vessel passed us until all had
zone, and night settled over the raging
iverand soon we heard the command,
Let go tho anchor" We were at the
lead of Salt river. Everybody vas
lad TO leave the Iickety old craft. The
lebarkation was a solemn one. Two
y two, with bandannas at our eyes,
We assembled the gang plank and step
'ed OF into thick darkness. The Re-
ublicans had not lett single thing to
heer us, not even lamp burning.
Well, hear VIC are, and we are hav- Il
That We will all do, lift WASH I Tor
ne local option and high license laws
le Republicans left behind them
reat many might go to saloon keep
lg. The lawyers viii soon have their
hingles out and the courts will soon
Q open. The first case win be CAPT.
i one, in which jury will be called
pom to decide who killed tie Demo
attic party in Delaware.
But, Mr.. REPUBLICAN, ! am sick.
mt think | will stay here four years.
ardOn me for trespassing upon so
nch of your time aud patience, Don't
rget to send me The REPUBLICAN,. ca
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