Nebraska advertiser., 1861-12-12

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.osrsdons. unless preserved by being
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g.brsed by the great Councils of the
T,Lr Church, il is yet believed to be au.
iEpt'.
CHAPTER CMXCIX.
I And it came to pass in the latter
1.rs that there was wal in the land Of
jonathan
10Th had rebelled against their brethren
IA against the Government of their
liners, saying. What portion have we In
lincoln. anG we have none inheritance IN
Jpds Sam.
:. And the children Of the tribes of the
yortb. from the hill country II the East,
=, ,he great sea on the West. gathered
%rstber as one man. even Eve hundred
md fftv-six thousand and twenty and five
non Of war, to fight the Seshites that
5releth southwark Of the river Potomac.
4 And the Seshites likewise gathered
,orether a mighty army.
(. And there were certain violent men
,,lled BoansrgeS or Jabockites thai
allowed after the armies of the South
and the armies Of the North.
6. And they gathered from their enc
mics much spoil of corn, and wine. aud
fps linen, and silver, aud gold, and hor-
ses. and c~on;rabands.
z. Now the name of one Of these was
JsbOckubUs; be was a Captain over
ffues that dwelt in the country of the
slain that heth westward Of the great
river, even the River Missouri. !"
S. And it came to pass that Jahncku.
bus and his wife and six men that were
with them. departed toward the wilder
Dess that Iieth toward the North and
West 10 the land of Jonathan.
g. Aud as they travelled near the edge
Of the wilderness, they drew nigh unto a
city at the gong down of the sun.
10. And Jayhocubus said to his wife
and the sir men that were with him,
IL. Why should we lie down u on
the plain let US go into this little CITY,
and larry all night p~eradveDture they
will receive Us kindly.
y, Now there were several sects In
this city, and they had disputings and
IS. Some said we have Seshiies
amongst Us; they say we are not S .sh ties
bn they cry great Is Diana* of the Sesh-
iies. And some said we have Inquiries
Us; and some said we have ia
amonst us.
IA. And when Jahocubus and they who
with him had cone unto the CITY.
hey entered into a house and bargained
with the good man thereof. for five
Of silver, for lodging, and for
for their horses.
Is. And when the nan of the house
Jaw the pieces of silver be rejoiOed and
was exceeding glad,
10. But some one went out into the
aty and told the men thereof saving, ia
has come up out Of Kansas, and
Eith'him n hundred and fifty chosen
hen with swords and spears;
II. And Immediately there was a great
umult, and the people ran to and fro;
nd fear came upon many, and trem.
sling, which made all their bones to
shake.
Is. And a certain man of small stature
vent 10 Jahocubus and his men, and be
aked with one of the men whose name
MalhHedeck, and spoke kindly to him
aging, Whence come We, and whittier
o you goa Come ye for peace or war ?
Ire ye not come 10 rob US?
10. Then Malhizedeck answered him
nd spake smooth words; and said, We
ONE IN peace.
90. But while they were yet speaking
ahoCubus passed by; end he looked
own upon the man of small stature; and
pake msulting1y to him and called him
publican and a wine-bibber, and said,
/ a dog, that I should notice thee; l,
ahocubus, who measure six cubits and a
pan the latchets of my shoe thou art
Of worthy TO unlose.
81. And Jahocubus placed in the face
the man of small statu e a piece of Gu
.ously wrought iron, even the handi-
-ork of COR the cunning workman
nd be lifted TAP his shoe TO the space of
ne cubit and a span, and the man Of
nall stature arose into the air and de-
out into the street.
%. Then was kindled the wrath of
lie man Of small stature and he waxed
Sceedlngly angry /; and he went 10 the
len of the city and told them all the
lings thai Jahockubus had done unto
i'm.
%. And there was a certain just
udge who abhorred all manner of wick
iness; aud he spake to the people saying
is not mtee that these things should be
-Bot-.his Jahoeubus that Egvpuaa that
ID 400 men out into the wilderness that
ere m~urderers. Behold is he not even
ow here with twenty men of war? and
as he not four score more a little way
Ut Of the city. Lo! they have come to
Oh Us, aud TO make Us afraid, and 10 burn
he eitvs Do not / know it7 Haze I
0t been a pumpin' Of him?
"a ..L0-.-,,I II H.