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Some Account of Eatanswill; of the State of Parties therein; and of the Election of a Member to serv

           TherewereBlueshopsandBuffshops,BlueinnsandBuffinnstherewasaBlueaisleandaBuffaisleintheverychurchitself.

           Ofcourseitwasessentiallyandindispensablynecessarythateachofthesepowerfulpartiesshouldhaveitschosenorganandrepresentative:and,accordingly,thereweretwonewspapersinthetowntheEatanswillGAZETTEandtheEatanswillINDEPENDENT;theformeradvocatingBlueprinciples,andthelatterconductedongroundsdecidedlyBuff.Finenewspaperstheywere.Suchleadingarticles,andsuchspiritedattacks!—‘Ourworthlesscontemporary,theGAZETTE’—‘Thatdisgracefulanddastardlyjournal,theINDEPENDENT’—‘Thatfalseandscurrilousprint,theINDEPENDENT’—‘Thatvileandslanderouscalumniator,theGAZETTE;’these,andotherspirit-stirringdenunciations,werestrewnplentifullyoverthecolumnsofeach,ineverynumber,andexcitedfeelingsofthemostintensedelightandindignationinthebosomsofthetownspeople.

           Mr.Pickwick,withhisusualforesightandsagacity,hadchosenapeculiarlydesirablemomentforhisvisittotheborough.Neverwassuchacontestknown.TheHonourableSamuelSlumkey,ofSlumkeyHall,wastheBluecandidate;andHoratioFizkin,Esq.,ofFizkinLodge,nearEatanswill,hadbeenprevaileduponbyhisfriendstostandforwardontheBuffinterest.

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