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Nat. Republican (Wash., DC) 26 Apr. 2/3: There was a holding back on the part of some [...] cotton factorage houses, which made immense sums [...] Possibly they may come up to the rack to-day. Nat. Republican (Wash., DC) 10 Dec. 4/7: It was the knives of the Dagoes [...] that made the streets of New Orleans literally run with Irish blood. Nat. Republican (Wash., DC) 17 July 4/1: Higher civilization [...] is an absolute necessity to a peanut gallery because there would be none [...] without the bootblacks and newsboys. Nat. Republican (DC) 1 Sept. 1/6: A colt of marvellous power [...] as ‘game as a pebble’. Nat. Republican (DC) 17 Sept. 2/5: As the sun’s rays glanced diagonally across his nose the gin-blossoms bloomed. Nat. Republican (DC) 29 July 4/2: The liquor distilled from corn, wheat and other grains [...] hog juice or jig water, is the main and only cause of this demented conduct. Nat. Republican (DC) 4 Jan. 4/4: I meet swellhead [...] Swellhead and I discuss Swinburne. Nat. Republican (DC) 13 Feb. 2/6: The Judge, in New Orleans, [...] tended a yaller gal’s ball. Nat. Republican (Wash., DC) 3 Apr. 4/4: A man was running [...] in a great hurry to catch the Metropolitan ‘L’ road. Nat. Republican (Wash., DC) 24 June 8/4: The animated hat-racks that are called horses. Nat. Repub. (Wash. City) 18 July 3/2: The Marquis and the Tar-boiler discussed the Egyptian question [...] ‘Aw, England is a big bully,’ said the Tar-boiler. Nat. Republican (Wash. DC) 27 Sept. 4/6: The pulpit comedian has lost none of his originality in the saying of odd things. Nat. Republican (Wash., DC) 26 May 4/6: I’m derned if them pesky critters haven’t got under the car, agin. Nat. Republican (DC) 19 May 4/5: When Randall says that the cradle must drap [sic] / Down comes Boss Morrison’s baby kerslap. Nat. repub. (Wash., DC) 7 Sept. 3/2: Stop the rum mill permanently [...] he liquor traffic is a curse.