THE TILIGRAM.
(From the Saturday Advei:iiser.) Misther Editor,— Wid the kind permission av me frind Sir George, I sind ye our message to the Sayoritary av State for the Colonies, wove into a nate garland av song;— Carnarvon, dear, jist lind an ear Unto yer knights petition; We’ll have a row. ye mindune how. About this Abolition. ' , 1 They’ve thried to force, widout remorse. The Supers from their stations; Ochl darlint, don’t I know, ye won’t Destroy our situations. Unless ye Bind and put an ind — Before it does go further— To this vile sham, a cablegram, . ■ , Begorra! well have murther. Och! do make haste, that dirty baste Sir Jooiius, is goin’ , To lave us here—Carnarvon, dear. He ses I’m always Wowin’, , Bekase I stand to guard the land : 1 Against the introduction. Av this vile Bill—l’m sure it will Give rise to sich a 'ruction, Unless ye Bind, and put an ind—- , Before it does go further — To this vile sham, a cablegram, Begorra ! we’ll have murther. Och! Earl, avick, list help us quick. And fail. I’ll turn Tory, Or soon our plains wid scarlet stains. Will be quite red and gory; : i ■ We’re awful wild and mighty riled, Thin pity our condition, i: i ■ •Or else we’ll fight to win our right, Andconquer Abolition. . . , . _ . Unless ye sind, and put an ind— ~ Before it does go farther— To this vile sham, a cablegram; Begorra ! we’il have murther. Paddy Murphy. . Lambton Kay, Wellington, Bth Oct., 1876. . „ ,
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4859, 18 October 1876, Page 2
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246THE TILIGRAM. New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4859, 18 October 1876, Page 2
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