Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1863-05-01

It's putty plane to any mind that we cant
have Poas As long as the fie goes on. Not
much. The syinpathisin Demos pro'nist that
these Rebellion shoOd be over a. soon as they
was 'lected, and they air doln all in ihnr power
10 get It overall over the North. You Good
stick more loyalty in chickens ear than sich
men possess.
The other day I,pintcd myself a committee
Ov the Whole to 60 to RichmOn an see IL Good
ent convins j. Davis ov the error ov bis ways,
an persuade him to iine the Young Mems Chris
tian Association. Sumthin must soon be did
to have the War stopt, or by the time lie ended
the Northern sympaihiscrs viii have no South
ern brethren, or no CONSTRUCTION, or no Declara-
tion Of Injypandence, or no nothing or anything
else. None. Whar Good we procoor q. wash
ington, j. Quincy Jeffersons, Thomas Adamses,
and etsettery, 10 make another Constitootion,
and so4lh-ihe larst espesiallyi Echo ansers--
Wharf That's why the Brecks air takin sich
good care ov that instrooment.
But was goin to tell you about my trip TO
the Capitnl oy the Southern Comthieveracy. 1t
was bootiful mornin that started: nary cloud
obskewered the Orb ov Day, and rove at the
Secesh lines a dirty looking Confed colled me
@Hslt" and pinted bagonet at me. he arskt
me who was, an whar was gone.
"My friendly ruff, sez ], live just been up
North stealth things an sch like for JEFF. Me
an him air old pals.
He let me pars. A5ss
In doc coysc Of mail arrove in Richmon.
unfolded my mission, an was ushered into J.
Davis orgust presents. He'd Just returned
from his speechifyng tower.
Tap US your fipper. old Covy," sc. 1, adj
dressin him IN the +. +, VS. approved dier-
lict.
Make known your bizness," seq he. am
gettin up proclamation for the determination
ov the hole Yankee nation, and arn't got much
leisure for emmy other oekupation.
| - eaz ton NJ ,oao
Copperhead friends in the North will soon cease
to exist, if things carnt be arranged to prohibit
the UniOnisters from tearin The ConsttOosh."
"Wbat terms do you offer?" querred JEFF.
~Wall," ser |, Il air instructed by the Copper
heads (Wood. Stiles q Co, you know 2 propose
ennything which viii disgrace the North. You
kin take your niggers all over creation, mcleod
in Jarsay." $3.50
wood that be Constitooional" arkst ]. D.,
with a sly twinkle ov his eye.
10" SEE ], "its matter ov no difference how
much you chaps brake that ariikil to sever the
Union, so the Republicans air stopt from doin
the same to keep the sed Union together
\ That's what your Nurth'ren chums warnt to see
dun"
wal" seq the Confed Pres, "ef your Gov
ment will let us seceSh and will pay all our
debts, an give us Brute Butler to hang, we might
cum TO terms"
ais thar nothing else you Good wish2"
! az, yeS-BiNc US all the
"Nothng else2"
l"Throw in 2or 3 free States--N. York. Penna,
an Massachusetts, fur instuns."
"N0thin else?"
"You might mcleod ole Lincoln's he'd"
"Carnt you think of nothin elsef"
aYes--in fDoter we must have all we arsk."
81. Davis" sez /, II hay no doubt your friends
in the North wood make all these concessions,
an more too; but IL has Just occurd TO me that
thar was nothin said to Old Abe about it bed
i left Washington. Shoodnt wonder ef he'd
object to the plan some. But your democrat
friends air doin all they kin fur YOU"
Il know" sez j. D.; "an that's what keeps our
spirits up We air waitin for 'em to git in pow
er, d then we expect Ia git all we arsk. And
yet us Shiyilry considered them The contempti-
blest set Ov dirt -eaten towards in the NIrth.-
We coed buy 'em all for a Confed S.inplas-
ter"
Those was my opinions
JEFF arkst rue TO stop and take with him, an
kindly stopt. Eff a Srcesh President don't
get eanything better for the stummick's sake, as
Saint Somebody sez, than was on that table,
then may A. W.Jr. be presarved from such
fate. The Meat was mOuin site.
"P'raps you've eten better Pork than this, but
its the best I've got" SEE JEFF.
"Yes," sez ]. "that's putty mean Ham, but
I've seen laundering site meaner in Washing
ton."
awhat kinds thatP" he demanded.
"Vallandig- -Ham!"
Afier supper sootish-looking chap entered.
who staggered upto JEFF, tbrowed up his hat
an shouted:
"Noher VIC -hic-toryi Wash'nton taken pris-
'ner--hici Ole Abe Greeley capiured--hicl---
Horace Linkon badly killed. aud Geurge B. Nc
Burnside s'r'pdrd-hic-"
The cnss was old John Letcher, in his famous
roll ov the DrnRkdrd John only gifts tight once
a year, wich is on New Years.
N. Bile stays drunk till the next New
Years.
But Ireturned to Washington disgustid with
all peas measures. The sympathizcrs may do
thar own dirt-eten in the footur, as they hev
done in the parst. g,,-,v
as perchans---
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