The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1846-03-14

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EOFC CAPT. SIMON sUGGs
] NJ u c.,t.in attends a Camp-mesting.
a If ", susrs found himself as poor at the
III Ri s.on Il ,be Creek War as he had been at
lset' 1.rcsment. Although no 'sarbitrary,''
nai,.p aconupt,p and %unPrincipled Judge
ph TN ! thousand dollars for his proc
III II martial low at Fort suqgs, or the
cement Of its rules in the case OF Mrs.
M, M. vet Notwithstanding is alike in
psel ,,bieto hin and to us-the money which
\ ,ontiyed, by various SHIFTS to obtain,
Vae1l l,asy and was gone forever. ~ 2 nan
,Captain ofimmense domestic affections
leptue M Of restitution was most distressing.
iad( could stand it hims%elf-did'nt care q
Erit, no way,' he observed, shut the
RAW tnn and children, that bothered himP
N al one dsy, Illuminating upon the un-
tandttiOn Of his %'.funeral concerns
a1g Informed him that the sugar and
Nd nigh about out, and that there were
A.. Iiuan 'ints and %middlins, Glput together,
,ol,00 moks housen SWggs bounced up on
liant, exclaiming, ND-n it! somebody
nSrp But whether this remark was
do convey the idea that he and his
! w FGe about to experience the wants Of
wy nMies Of life; or that some other, as
hpEn individual should "sufferp to ire
prospective exigency, must be left
antators, if perchance any of that in,
q. All uaass Of persons should hereafter see
NJ apd write notes for this history. Itis e.
Tvs that we give all facts in this con-
400 that Ignorance Of the subsequent
!. sdCaptain Suggs may not lead to an
N rdgmentin respect to his words.
I NV gtNsred the exclamation we repeated
N. N sIhsps hurriedly walked once or twice
~ WV !. y pdn-Gaptain suggg dreR on his
~ y Old green blanket oyercoat, ordered
and within 5 minuteg was on his way
q aug Hpneeting, then in full blast ON Sandy
my y Rsny miles distant, where he hoped to
uAnent, at least. When he arrived
. hund the hollow square Of the en-
y filed with people, listening to the
WEnop and its dozen accompanying
ioi peg lions" A h~alf-dozen preachers were
the word; the one in the pulpit, q
,oall " NaOld man, Of great simplicity and
Tss''s nee. His voice was weak and crack.
uep 81 hsianding which, however, he con-
make himself heard occasionally, a.
NH dn Of the exhorting, singing, and the
tN \ which were going on around HIN,
Eae walking to and fro, engaged in
NQ f~asfcises we have indicatedO among
Ensn'-a host of whom occupied the
I'VE uq pay iN their especial use--or made
,azlnesi PPsals to mere spectators. The ex'
paQlca 7nlntense. Men and women rolled
H4l W ground, 81 laysobbing or shouting
s9ous heaps. More than all, the ne
and prayed. Several under the in
shati Is technically called sthe jerks,
UspA 'gng and pitching about with con
saU- The great object of all seem.
Nm Y We who could make the greates
. ss-loF madness ruled the hour
8Ptl WI ia own expressive power
laTyi poor old soul!n screamed TIT
Oh ae pulpit "ef yOnder amt . squat
y .0'i that we amt got one outen yet
Diminishing his V%oice-"you mus
SlAat! Brother FAINT, fetch up thu
lhe blue coat! see the Lord
1gn- Fetch him along-zgloryT
4hhimw
ming warmW reared a sensua
sOuTE y ofatout mould and fervid coun
SQUADS " vas exhorting among a bov o
sisslPl ~sa' upon whom he vas layishinl
A'sp the thing warm, breethring
sBes' W. Lord, honeyp he added, as h
z fel ''sged one Of the damsels he sough
XIV. hiil,N said another in exultinI
1g 49,, Up gawky youth among tn,
t9s got him-he tried TO get of
IS nos shaking bis head as much a
ilseise y : : smart fellow to escape him
o y aad he wiped the perspiratiOl
'pll qv N'sA one hand, and with the 9th
CpetV Aeophytei on the shoulder-h
i a Nol Then he tried to arg,
. cur gssS The LOrd,-he couldn't d
Oh aai Lord! tux him fust il til
Ky elsas the L~ord!-and argyel
AlngS--then / throwed him ID
..,,as y from that, here we had it y
s'i.sg ma downsto the New Testament
l%siss u san = see il work him!--thei
.s.S sany, and from Matthy RICH
s'ps' aess and thar / throwed him
~ ''suniHg the nasal twang an
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