Evening journal., 1899-01-21
As BILL JONES SEES IT
He is On the Inside and
Ought to Know.
HEART BLBBDs FOX TAMMANY

| ADJUSTMENT OF THE CONFLICT
BETWEEN THE EXECUTIVE
AND LEGISLATIVE BRANCHES
OF GOVERNMENT.
Hon. william Jones. Of Sandtown,
must have carelessly dropped this let
ter while on his way TO the post Of
fce. for the Wayfarer found it lying on
the pavement in front Of the East Do
liver Hundred Republican Club build
ling, Loockerman street, Dover, at a
late hour last night. It was addressed
to Mrs William Jones, Kent county,
Del, bua, there being no stamps on II,
and the Wayfarer being broke, he
Thought it best to print the letter and
send her a marked copy of the paper.
The text Of the extraordinary docu-
ment is as follows:
Dover, Jan. Is, 1899.
MY Dear Mary Ann: Things is
movin ] hav' only had four hours
sleep in three nights an I'm longin' foi
my g5od c.. fether bed ala Irish chane
lquiit. Eff had any use fur 'em I'd say
lsen' EN- UP by Tharp, but TO a man
who's carryin' my load NV responsible
lity they nd be no use. I'm sleepin' on
INV feet. an 1unnin' the Addicks side
NV this yere fight. Will you SEN me
two shirts an a collar. The one I've
bin wearin' sence the night NV the
House caucus would do fur Sandtown,
but hit won go yere. A.sO SEN me
a pair NV seeks. The ones : hav' on.
needs changln. i wish you'd look
under the nay rick an see ef that
lspeckled pullet hahn stole nest under
there. She wuz a caklin' the day be-
fore l cum up here. clean furgot tc
ten you about her; but she's ike sum
of those fellers up yere-sheE bare
watchin'
Our man Addicls wuz never stronger
! ohan he is to-day. The slJuashun haint
ALTERED much, but L sen Frank AlleS
ND the road this afternoon, an 1 thinl
hitn bring the answer. Ef hit does
Won needn' meet me at the stashun. IN
have a branch road built up to Sand
town an cum home in a parlor car. f
tine railroad fellers cum to lay the tract
DIN let 'em cut down emmy NV th'
trees or knock down morn panel o
! that front yard fence. hahn pur
ticlular about the branch road runnin
closern ten fet NV the from door. The,
!, kin lay rails up to that pint an brus
/, sells carpet the res NV the way. Sand
j town mus be brought 10 the frunt an
? developed ef hit is to be hOnOred b,
s my pressence.
+ Ther has bin trouble here betweei
Bill Ross an the Flrmers' Bank.
{ wuz walkin' by the state treasurer
office an I hearn sumbody say: Hi
wuz all Water Morris fault" an the
he begun talkin' scandlous like.
i. asst somebody wot the trubble wuz, a
he sed: Them bank feLers stirred N
= the wrong ANIMAL that's alll' &c
n they did, fur his vocabulary wuz ibeir
exhausted sayin' things that l cain
tell you in this yere letter fur fear tn
post office fellels viii git after me.
We Addicks fellers won give in. w
are sthndin' on the broad principle +
majority shall rule. That's the issu'
= We didn' STAN on that platform fou
S wears ago. but Miff Wilson sez that !:
,e sues changes. Addicks has licked n
4 Dsmbcratic party, half the Republica
M marty. adj the newspapers in the couI
try an now hit looks as though the
~ WIZ goin' to turn 'roun' an lick hi
ed ef don stay yere. I'm Altered there
cc eomethin' up, fur President salmon
NV the Senate, is wearin white necl
tie an pinks in his buttonhOle. Ef v
KS see him put ON plug hat we VI throw 4
ST the sponge unless his folks up at Som
ne what Bridge, takes brick an knocl
II. hit off. hearn him tell feller TN
aafi he'd as soon think NV committin su
he eide as to go up to Somewhat Brid'
oa with a plug hat on, fur the resi-
would be the same without his DOL
ny hit. He SEE as how ef he wuz to we
/. a plug hat up home hit wOul' ruin h
u Eandin' in the community, an tN
~ Years frum now the other feHer wOu
for raise the plug hat issue an have
1g Valk-over. don know how they
-. stan on the white necltie. Hits a
Ten stem frum the almshOuse 10 the he
Iga chair in the Senate. In fac hits wh
BOD I'd call raise.
lIaVn, We oughter git sum DimoTa
ng- votes ef certain fellers keep tn
,o ,ng promises. Addicks has won the
an esteem NV sum Dimocrats who !
ice Ice got all they kin git outten their o.
party an now they're after sum mo
Ef they deliver the goods hits all rig
Iect Our fe,lers is sittin up waitin' but
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