An Enthusiastic Former 5th Warder
Y'mi.anti, Qct 18th, 1888. Kd Courikb: In lookhijr over yon -ui' of lust weck ] wasvery uuioli plette) lo we th communloitlon trom 'he pjaci ofmy birth, the"o)d Bth ward.' Itidoe one ifood u wad oí iliose wc kneu h younger dny and koow that llieyara fiil loyal totlie country lliat frlvea tlietn bope still Inyil h the country Ihty hclpccl to Mtve? Hot ly i:ii-i n lt vhe;U at $2..'0 a buhe) or omethlng Ue to lili the) pocket but tiy t:iUinr their fiun mihI roiii] uli'ir Hic " Johnniet'' were tbe liiskest. We a;c 1 ui Ihe loflnenow cast ove tliat llttle waid ly yiur oldcst citiMii ¦ 1 1 aj{o, niii-t oí (hem lui 1 wy in tlit qulet grave yard, m1I cxl-tfi, and il thi ynung men of th'it wnrd f to-day caimc sliont a "Johnnie" uiili a gun Hicy cm wiili a rote. I,w. it be rememberrd that t lint littlt waid in ilic t i iiio wliuii iittu wcre wantod cODtribnted mort of them for lier popóla tlon tti.iii any otlier and none of tliein, no lint one, had to icsíüii, exccpt al a bulle went ornslllllg llUMiijih bis body d lll'nin. In my opinión on the morutng of 1 1 1 7tli of Noveulber, tbis country will be so 'l ¦ 1 i tifll tllat it U'ill rivlMiilxl fVili til most satiguliifl and shake tbe v.-ry foundation cl lvijrlaiid and lier cUliet. Let eveiy t'riend of i good and just cause, won tweaty-three yeart aso, (uk let it nol be luw) march In one solic plmlanx lo the polls as Amerioa'ü be citlzetia and cust a vote ('or l'rotection au( Liberty. Wlien Cnpt. Allen retnrbl lo Urash Ington, bc can proudly teil bis oollengue that lie recetred ninety-eijiht per cent. o the soldier vote in the 2nd cODftfeasiona district whicfa is ihe pquivaleut of ai election. Witb iraeli men as lic and Ctitcheon ii congres and lliirrison in tbe white bon- a unión soldier wfll stand sonie how atn gel it too, for tbc service be remlered thi country wlien i' needed liim. Viinr-i.
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