WHERE ARE THE CANDIDATES?
(To the Editor of-the Evening Star.) Sir,—Where are the spirited public men with whom the Thames would .at certain seasons, seem to abound ? What's wrong with Billy, the father of the people ? Let me conjure him not to be bashful. I will vote for him. And perhaps he would stand a better show for the Provincial Council than he would for. the General Assembly.. In which case, Mr Kowe,, hold fast that .which is good, and don't be so foolish as to drop the substance for the shadow. Come out, therefore," and give us your sentiments. Do not be apprehensire of Speightly opposition. He is a good man, but he is a better Templar, and that e.sMmable body, so we are told, don't Hamper themselves with political unanimity, but " votes according to conscience." Stie-the-pot
Stbikinga Balance.— A* traveller in Vermont, stopping at an hotel recently, ordered supper. The meal was a very inferior one, and at its conclusion, which was soon reached, he'stepped up to settle fdr'it. " I hope you had a good supper." " Yes," replied he musingly, " the supper averaged first-rate'; the butter was strong and ,tne-tea was Weak." '.--
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 1942, 25 March 1875, Page 2
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194WHERE ARE THE CANDIDATES? Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 1942, 25 March 1875, Page 2
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