The banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1844-1847, 1846-08-05
TIE HOUSE THAT ZACk
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""SS' 'h'' idy III The mousse that Lack
built.
The Gnrrison.-These arc the men.
that tea the dogs, that lay in the house
that Zack built.
General I@yIor.-This is the gencr-
al as sharp as thorn, that led the men.
that led the dogs that lay in the house
that Zacli built.
Ge~:rat Arista-This is the Gener
al that rose in the morn, to NEE, the
General as sharp as thorn, that led the
men, that fed the dogs, that Law in the
house that Zack built.
Mexican Troops.-Thcsc are the
troops all tattered and torn. that followed
the leader that rose in the morn, to meet
the general as sharp as thorn, that led
the men, that fed the dogs, that lay in
the honse that Zack built
Capt. May, of the Dragoous.-
Is the Captain not shavcn nor shorn,
that charged the troops all tattcrcd and
torn, that followed the leader that rose
IN the morn, to meet the general rs
sharp as thorn, that led the men, that
LED the dogs, that lay in the house that
lack built.
Gen. Vcga.-This is the prisoner all
torlorn, that was taken by the captain
not shaven or shorn, that charged the
troops all tattered and torn, that followed
the leader that rose in the morn, to meet
the general as sharp as a thorn, that led
the men, that fed the dogs that Law in
the house that Zack built.
The Merican Army-Thcse are the
men all weary and worn, that abandon
ed the prisoner all forlorn, that was ta-
ken by the captain not shaven or shorn,
that charged the troops all tattcred and
torn. that followed the leader that rose
IN the morn, TO meet the General as
sharp as thorn, that led the men, tina.
fed the dogs that lay in the house that
Zack built.
The American Army.-These are
ankees American born, that defeated
the men all weary and worn, that aban-
doncd the prisoner all forlorn, that was
taken by the captain, not shaven or
shorn. that charged the troops, all latter
ed and torn, that followed the leader
that rose in the morn, to meet the gen
cral as sharp rs thorn, that led the
men, that fed the dogs, that lay in the
house that Zack built.
The Pyrss-Ths is the Press with
its newsman's horn, that told the Yam
KEGS American born, that defeated the
men all weary and worn, that abandon
cd the prisoner all Iorlorn, that was
taken by the captain not shaven or
shorn, that charged the troops all latter
ed and torn, that followed the leader
that rose in the morn, to meet the Cen
eral as sharp as thorn, that led the
men, that fed the dogs, that lay in the
house that Zack built.
"As l was going," said an Irish
man over Westminster bridge the
other day, met Pat Hewings.
Says |, chow are you %
Pretty we'll | thank you, Dol
ley" says he.
THAT'S not my name," says |.
Faith, no more is mine Hew-
ings," says he.
So, we looked at each other, and,
faith !! it turn out to be neither of
us.
The Illinois volunteers have re-
ceived their communication money
for clothing, which is $42 for each
man, amounting in the aggregate
to about one hundred and thirty
thousand dollars
Several Of the officers of the L.
States government have been
burned in effigy in Mississippi,
lately, for discharging the volun-
teers,
A verv rich and costly silver
vase has been manufactured IN
New York for number Of Whig
ladies in Tennessee, who intend
presenting it to Henry Clay.
Since the commencement of the