Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1859-11-15

yerre hum say, wa you. Uncle Sam jis
as was gune to call de chile in. NY
Laud, saws |, OATS Massa's voice sarten.
Yer un scratch match gin de rock.
khored dat vas my time if ebber. run
hard as could, | koch de chile up in nv
arms, an de way | run down de hill tell
you nebber was dc like oh i, in desc parts
oefo. Massa shoot he qua at me.
know no more arier dat: when | wake
see was IN de cave Massa s,ay.d vii
me seberal dayS-hIm an anodrr white
man. At las he say, dis will nebber do.
my time wat more dan tis mu alto rascal
Is wul. I'll take Joe along and III leab
You TO bring dis fellaw when he cits well
nuf. He gone, he come bacl, mex, dav
he say, Sam how you do now? | saw, |
90 feel SO we'll Massa You gee | no
want um 10 fine out was giuin well. so
tell uin no feel so we'll So he say
as he feel my wris-Why, Sam. you hab
no fever now. you'll soon be we'll | say
may be I'll be well in hebben. He say
oh, pooh. Arler a while he say. Sam
you run way 10 81, you freedom, well
now, don. YOU want your freedom So il,
can hebber be taken from you7 Now
you see | can ketch you nebber mind wa
you 60 B1, If you will be a good fell
low and do just as tell you I'll Glib YOU
tree papers as Sc 4. as | gi, back from
Californy. l hate so to go back into sla
very grees to it. sorry | srees to it,
but Is IN fur it and now must wait nv
time"
Wha, did he wan, you 10 do, Sam g"
He make me swear | nebber tell
what i, is"
q tell you, Sam, am afraid i, is abou,
this coun,erfeising business"
Wa you call dat?'
Well. have heard since | came in
to the neIghborhood yesterday, ,ha, this
cave IS used by some who make wha, they
call bogus money
''i"s Jot Suii OOouS money.
at is bad money that PEOPLE make to
pass off for good money"
Oh, iainI muffin bout no sich ,inr.-
But 1t is sumnin dll'l glib de heart sick.
ness"
What did he say about Joe2 3"
Bout Joe2 Well, he promise me he
gib Joe he freedom loo."
"And are you TO stay here in the cave
untl he comes back from California 2"
:" Yes. De bring man yer named
Giaeral, an he say, Sam, de ole Gineral
yer. wal settle place close by de creek
down dI, ani when he gi,s house be
w.h be ar 10 teni to you aud de chile.
Il say let de Gineral hab some money
10 help pay fur settle be place; bu, you
mustn't leave the cave ill de ole Gioeral
! tell you. Den he charge me nebber TO
go anywhar DAT folks can see me, for ef
you does, says he, you will surely gil N
to trouble. He lcklar charge me 10 keen
from d.. Bruce. He say eff de- Gineral
eber iarn dat go 10 DR.. Bruce he will
send M right away ali hab IN. .ak-n 10
de court anl j.. court .vili sui ne 10
Texas. l says 10 myself, / knows frun
dat wnos my BIS fren. Bli | say wutf'a
| got fur do wld D.. Bruce, But de long
| and de short OBJ ii IS, he glib me some mo-
ney. an he say, good bye Sam; and him
and de uller white mln gone way, LET
de ole Gneral 10 yer wild me. | b'lieve
de ole GInerll keeps a watch on Inc all
d. tin9-l spect he giIs mighty we'll paid
! iur 1t.
| Here Sam ceased an the other observ-
ed that he had staid as long as he could,
and now be mus, start back for Prairie
du Chen Ga hearing this the Doctor
passed rapidly out uf the cave and waited
behind projecting portion OF rock unull
he visi,er came ou. He then followed
and overlook hun in the road leading TO-
wards Helena. He saluted HIN and IN
quired who he was. The man was a very
ilght mulauo. and after giving his own
name aud place of residence, he said:
II believe you are Dr.. Bruce. SIR
Il an, bat how do you know me g.
"Oh, Sir, have heard you speak al
meetings Ia Cincinnati.
Indeed"
81 heard you deliver your first anti
slavery address. Ii was in WIN. Ban
chard's church, on Walnut street. Yor
live in ,hes. paris nov, don't you, Doc
tor e
II DO. Blu, ,wha, are you doing here2'
% helped TO get 4 coIored man a:id a
| lltle boy of from New Orleans 10 Prai-
RE du CHEN, and when saw an adver-
lisemen, offering reward for him and