The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1863-03-28
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Il RECRM0aDs
I.s putty plans ~ my mind that We saras
to hays Peas as losg as the ats gnse ss.--
| Not mulch. The sympathisin Dsmosprom'
| ist shas these rebellion ahoad be ever ii
Isooa 40 shsy Was 'lsossd. aad lhss air d0il
all, IN thar pesss 70 get is ovsr--all aserlht
North. You could s.ick more loy4lsys JIM !
Echieken's ear than sieh men posseas.
1 Ths other day ] 'piptsd myself A esmsnis- si
4 tee ev. tbs hols 70, 60 TO Richmon a. sea e
| | coodens sonvins J. Davis ov the eFser ~
his ways, an parsuads him TO jine the YeHng
| Msn's Chrissias AssocissioO. SumthiD ppss
soon be did 30 have the War ssops, or BY
i the time It's ended the Norshen Sympathjzsrs
will hare no Soushern Brethren, or no Cop-
stlteo.ion, or no Dselarasjon Of Declare
ton OF lnjypsndsnee, or no nOshiD, or any
I thing slsss None. Wbar GOOD we proeOor
g. Washipgsops, J. Quincy Jsfersons, Tho
mas Adamses, and etsetsery, 30 make anosh-
/ er CpDs.isoosion, and so 4sh--t the larst ss-
pecialiS Echo ansers-wbar2 That's
why the Breeks cir taken sieb good care ov
that ipstroomeut.-which reminds me oV
q itsle incident, % a. L. observes.
a. chap sss to mo, sex he, 81 know but
one way to git rid ov the sympasiters."
,"Rhich is bow 2' sskst.
.Why,n sea be, strip the CONSTRUCTION
into sphntsreens--renti it in twain, an scat-
ter the pieces 10 the end ov the earth."
tHow would them do it ?" cooden't
see it mutch.
"Wby you know thar love for it is so
CRATE that ef it was destroyed, it would
brake thar bsrts and kin 'em ded, which
would be the end ov 'em."
'sPeas be to thar end" see I. s'Loug
may it waVers'
But vas goin' to tell you about me trip
to the capital ov the Lputhern COnthiever-
acy. IL was bootifuI moroin' toat started
-naFy cloud obskeuered the Orb ov Day
and rove at the seeesh lines. A ditrY-Iook-
ing Confed called me 'sHals % and prnted
bag1uet st me. He aFsks me who I was,
an whar was gone.
"My friendly ruff" see /, ''I've just been
up North ssealo' things au' stch for JEFF.
Me an him air ole pals"
| He left me pars.
After travelling spell, obsarvsd q ole
house By the roadside. & feelin faint; and
| thursty, | entered. The only family / found
home was likely lookin young femail gal,
whose Johnny bad gone for a sOlger. She
was Weepin bitterly.
she putty rose bud" ses /, "why doss
thou weep9''
She made nary aoseF, but weepedesssd on.
| placed me hand cato her he'd, brushs back
the snowy ring cts from her pail brow, an
kis-an pasiHed her.
"Whr. a,anssd them tears, fare maid3"
/ sssft again.
.'Why,o Peer she, brother John pronissso
bring me home some Yankee beaps to make
jswelry, bus be had to 60 and gis klld, &
now won's git airy BoaD, an-O, It's toe
bad-boo hoo o-ol''
Yes, it was macbly 2 bad--an more too.
A woman's tears brings the undersiDd, an
for the time balm war . rebel, syDps-
thiger. ...D.:.
"Eany Fathers! %
/ t0nly one. But he's ded. Mother wsns
over to see Upkls Reub." ...
"Ess John . putty good brother 9'' ~.
eyes, John was, o so kind. His was the
only bosom had to repos shese weary head
onto" -r .~@.,. .. r.. s.-. .. =
Ipisied the maid, an hinsed that she might
rspos her weary bed on my Shirt front-au
she rposd. All vas bsr Brother J0hp
for awhile. as it we're 49,. ,.... .s
| In doc eorse OF male arrow in Rchmon.
unfolded me missisn, an was ushersd into
j. Davis orguss presents. He'd jiss re-
turned from bis spseehifyin tower. .t.-.1
"Tap Us your Gippsr, ole Covy, sea /, ad-
| dressing him in the (. F.V.'s approved di-
erlics. g
"Make known your bixness," sx he
"I'm gitsin up a proclamation for the ex-
termination ov the hols Yankee nasion, and
airn's got mutch leisure fer emmy other oc-
kupasiou." .-.--...--
SCI cnme," ser ], "on mission Of peas.
Yoar Copperhesd trends 10 the North will
5000 cease to exist, ef sbings earns be ar.
ranged TO prohibits the uniosistsrs from
/ tearin the Copssitoesh." -
tWhas terms do yon offer S'' queried JED,
"WnlI, )" SEE ], "l cir instructed BY the
Coppesheds Wood, Stiles & Co., ysu kno,
propos anything which wiIl most disgracs
| the North. You kin take Jour niegers al
over creation, incloodia Jasssy."
"Wood thst be Constisootional 2" arsk
j. D., With ely twinkle ov his eye.
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