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LOCO-FOCO MEANNESS,The night after the Ash Pole was raised, some villain or set of villains, had the meanness to bore it nearly olKV 'leaving it liable to fall by the first gale of wind. Such are the resorts of a party-bent only upon destruction—such are their arguments. The scoundrel who would perpetrate an outrage oi this kind at the dead hour of night, would enter his neighbor's fold and steal his sheep.If it was the individual whom we suspect as being the ring-leader in the business, we have no hesitancy in believing that for another crime he will ruminate over the adventure of the Ash Pole, within the walls of the Penitentiary.Providence, however, aetmcd to frown upon their vile efforts; for although the wind was high in the fore part of the eve ning, all was calm in the morning, and the Pole stood erect with scarcely any thing to aupporl it. It was not long until the whig boys had it mended as firm as ever, and it still stands and will stano, until after the battle shall have been fought and icon*
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Peru Observer
Peru, Indiana, US
Sat, Nov 02, 1844
Page 2
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