Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-03-03
MORNING LEADER;
i f51sH ,uraduanD ths Cumberland.

Ia, bsussi( (sofscaponssuee Ciucladsti Gazstte.
saw iEvsEy uahin odooC Is open sgWe pass, and
So 7in,eE1ry ems q Eomanlsi auttsring handker-
IS n.chiaf a seon. EVeryWhere women, children
sstesad negroes crowd 10 the banks 10 See steam.
~ q heata once more ploWiug the neglected stream
ia end WAYo their welcome back 10 commerce
,s end Ne eag but for dozens Of miles not
oi hEEilo mslai1 10 helseen. Thsy have either
la-srbsaa drivea,sG hT the rsbsll OEaEs Of doubt
Hia1tll loyaltJf end deem 4 PrudonttO keep cut
-ga e q SA5s - adl n2.
ia "a Ihsnaro TIVE marked exceptions. Eddy
VILE, pleasant little river town, peFohed on
or The hlufsa sol1s8 forty milea' up the stream,
rms up the stars and stripes aS we approach,
.,,-sRd rey-haired uen are seen ct their land
iqR EaYing their bats and shouting and
T. .chczEinc till the ItsaEs run down their aged
~ eAeeks ADd a. Canton, long before We
-s.- reached ~ pieee, rugged featured butter
49, ruf-clcthed farmer Is seen on the bank
- fshopsins tin one would think him crszy.-
sris eFR been ground down, 3 be yells iu an &C.
,frs eiaqy of delight, i'pVe not dared % speak q
vru FQzss rYeB been threstenea with hangine
-. hui kneR II Vould alhoome right; glory to
a. COO. ~ has e0maih And mora shouts, and
d eqststps bat waving, while ths boys cheer the
iuss hesu 5llOWl ssah they were splitting their
ma t1foe tl,sIsVtisb 90 sos nllOus aou'nI ta
t-so.,s ghree o. four women ere seen at cabin
vsdf6cpI sEsFing thsiI hsndkerchiois. A soldier
~ pS7st1llT EsooaRoitsIs, and at last snnohno
1sgVQz, "Boys there's gal up there got hoops
If,s oni raIses cheers for the gal with hoops in
Hiy tbs country n And the ilgal with hoops"
-aouReis three stunning cheers.
r0s;Ata farlOSn looking little cabin on the
,--aotheH hank q woman appears, bro0m-s stick
a-as iR hand, and tor Eanto Of a handkerchief
- rhskss her he1seEife's weapon aloit. OGod
bleH yOu," shonis an enthusiasts old asjor,
who stands perched on the top Of the pilot
house. s'you and your children, and your
childRn's ehildren forever. You're one OF
she right sort. Three cheers for the woman
,With the hro0msstiok. Hail Columbia lh-
And then Ne old Major, unable to contain
~ BE ssslings lenger il mere words goes of
f'fsin q prolonged 1foup, y0up youp,1 10 which
wo ths lads on deck give lnssy response.
"Hurrah Tor JEFF Davis r. de6antly pipes q
s,ag god lsoking, halegroRn urchin in front OF
-, ,holae eoRsiderably larger than its neigh
- hoTs, n fhs door Of which some ladies stand
~ loaki8g at The boat but waving no handker-
ohies. "0h, you little villain p rOaFs the
excited ksiRE siYon'Es Secession, are you
Hell Is your portion, thank Godl Hail Co-
sinnhiaiprRFA aTNoEI FhDlal o
AZ another Of the larger houses, q group
Of ladies stand looking at the boat. HHur-
nh iot lhs Uhion, p .yslls ON Major fron The
roof Of the pilot house. No response from
The ladies' nHnElhi for the Stars and
Stripes yells the MsjOF again. Still no re-
sponse. '.Why don't you wave your hand.
1leh n apsfily rOaIH the Major, while
The decks and guards explode with uncon.
troIlahle rosrs o. laughter 'HRFn't you
- Do feellne8R Seosshi Secesh (pointihR
the finger, after the manner Of little boys,
ie shsAsl seeeh HSessahl OF you
rebels Hail Columbia PiT And 80 rit goes
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