New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-10-21
RK DAILY TRIBUNE WEDNESDAY, lsSSTRPLE SHEET

toddy and cooy Lighting one Of the Captains cigars
Il war ly.n long dad. over thar IN Badsoc wIai
waS raised, an Us ulornn' dad fez ter me. scs ne
Tom. hitch Gp tic two. tar Old heleT ~ iotch load
@ light God rum the mounting. Now dGd he'd sni'.l
dead'nn M thar thot WIS clarIn' NV TIMBER; 60
Lched up tie COW brute ri pkod lar The mounting
Id vackd til bout a hour by sun. an he'd tho cart
chock heapin with pine knots an timber when sol
down ontcr II ter cot up whot war LEFT Nv my dinner
fur knowd ef tuck it hum. an dad seed It, my sup
ror'd be hloyeratcd os' SO mnch. Wal ] war jest
twololn down the lst nossel when. tLibAib 1t wal
bout time ter be h..chin' MP the hofer lack round
en- vhot dye 'spose fced Two On the mo': oncom
moncst rrroarn big cart lecl snakes ye aver hearn
On in all yer borned dcys az they pikeiL' siIct fui
mor
And whit is q errtvhocl srfhc 7" asked.
why, itsr tarrnnt hort twelve foot long, thoi
hes woy Nv ko.ehin' it's tail in its molthlenyin a
sai cend out far tnopre-, an creesin' or Il. wien
& travels. Jest like We cracks uhr-an then roalin
Itself o7er the ground lohc il war o cart wheel Wall
seed them two outdrcioro varmurs comm oDter
re- an ,ozI termyself Tom you haint got no fclnbly
an thcts mazin lucky fur tie farnbly-tnt as lone
cr,cr yer asnt ST. ter say w herself yer gone
up. sartin'. AMI ,aort ] war bot tie Lord know'd
better. fur lie seed this war WI, oumm.n'. CT.
he know'd III DC Nv como use in guyiE' TIE Rebele-
brras gn Ne scts PaTsop Is ;aruu ter leave oct Tx
tough cords"
Yes 1 Sec" said the Chaplain. you're impovin.
fast in oyoryihing bullying"
Lynn" echoed ION. in en- injured tone. "Inuyel
Led in al my boIDoa dayc-'ccpt ter Stun River; III
thar lied fur two ALFRED long nigh,sin the mud ul
ter ny knees Ye scsped tibet EN- PeTsop. case 20 he(
brush fur bedd.a'."
And had you TO thanh for II. Ten, you q"
trump-tho very jack Of c,ubs.'
/ Thank yc Parsen. l sots high yer Iinion bon
uvuIything 'cept boss aesb bat IN thei does sIs,-
egin the Cap,air-:het 70 doant know q mule frum
pile O wood. Put bout them snakes. They come street
no. an hckin me squar in tie eye fur sminnet. leke
thsr big jaws with thar orked tongues IS much a &C.
say. Ye Il make RICH. nIco mcssel ye yu, an tho
ked tharselyes right tight round the esrtvhees didn
'spicion vhot they wus gwino bout. fur. 'oHin n
makc n right smart meal far um. did nj see who
yeEihy use they he'd fur the lsht-ood. Howsomesei
they tnowd best on In css time nur it takes ter tel Il
they hitched ur. an. with the hull nppartus-cart
light cod an alwsr tossin thar hoads. and craokit
thar wAps. an mo.eyia' OF fur sundown stretef M
nchtnn' uver shot rum ,hundor.clcud. Yed bette
b1eivc they tavied. They piked over tho roads. al
through the Charms blckete whit sp,in tie or cea
In two al lcavin tornado kotched up with 90 fu
ahlnd tibet reckon (: hahn. got thar yIt."
But how did ,hcy manage tho shafts Of the cart q
this time !" sskei. Il should think they would hay
eaugh, In the bgshss.'
"Ob. the snAkes know a too mneh fnr ,tot; the
turned tie eaI. clean round. AZ .o,ed ., hind eer
afoIc"
! They were sensible snakea'
"Ys nuver said truer VOID nur ttet s!range
Wall as 90, thar gwine toaTds sundown at tlot n
iarnin rate. with taet boTeoonstructor sort nv team
Jest he'd tine ter think. an sez ter myself Ton
ys hAint much !arnin bu. ye is ou,dacious. diagni
ton. natralbornedfool d 20 karnt ou.wt two sec
fat noggin ssrpunts these IS" hcdn't mcre'n s.
tic words oui'n my moth when tic new rocn II. U
bove tie hcoriion. right afore an not moron Nil
on. with it, two horns stiekin' eou, much as Il
lssyi Nov Tom--now's yer chance. Jest guv Ion
leap, git up we're an take tower cl.r round Great,
fur nu,hin- didn't need more'n the, hint 90 aqua
ted on ny hannehes fur jumr an when we'd con
within quarter w mile Nv the moon guv sprin,
a. .'yo Lgsvo H. landed righ, squar on tie lett
eead Nv tho horns. The snakes they run OF
thar ,ongnes ar sli nrs lc.s but sec.n II wsrnt
desdnln and len tho cart light whar they found H."
"Bu, thought you said tie snakes had use for Il
ngL,voodr Iremtrkcd with decent gravity.
"wsn. they he'd they kaiierla.Od on 1, fur cooiii
ny caIlai bu, beln's Ia skedadiled. tAey toied
back, Ike homes, snake ss they wus"
And then you saw tia; uncommon presprp!ss
said the Parson.
Vas ansvetcd Ton. AZ the moon sailed wa
= n u. - .st.
ble!ve H. seed moro sbysfaller place than 20 I'VE
told on In al yer sarmunis Tvar deep st pcared te
stretch ter tho very eend Nv creation an 90 GarA,
mosh, hos read hnc PRINT In 1t by tie Light o seeh
black thing as Julcs face"
And how long I'D you sit there on tic horn Of Oh
inoonr
| Why. bless ye stranger IL wnrnt 70 horn at al
|, on the ANAL ecnd church s,eeple. ihei r
Up nhc,een milo rum tho ground IN stuck cou, je'
far ngK fIf 10 to.ch . hold on Il as WI
n gwino b."
Then. there people living In tho moonr
| Il reckon thar Is. an tho tallcst people We I'VE
hceEcd on doant mean tail In statur-iar the
hnnt much ter brtg tibet way. an war sort {
curiosity mong en-. count nv my hiie-bnt IA
every ether low. They showed mo more hosspi'al'
then uver 'speci ter see agin; to,ed ITO round In
rnutnnlerous big icrrdgc shaped lcs, loke coffin al
treated ter mintllcps NUT tor food all creation
the driest spcll ye urer know'd on"
AN. Mister Tom Geld tho old b!noh. whosha
listened 10 the nntiyes' yarn without moving mus
clio Of his broad face which seemed iaade for grinnng
Beus you, bin dar viii you hab de goodness ter ca
whot dem ar dasL places lm dc. sees in dc moonr
Niger kcntTics. Mr.. Midnight" replied Tom
promptly. They doant let darkics 'tcciate wit
white folks up thar. They hard hcr em all tergcther
an thar's many on em they make the air black rs
thunder cloud. which the why secs uIn frur
yerc. An ven do tia sane with 20 nigs In thi
wuIe when tho war or Wen turn yer hui
race inter South Carna an reckon yen blscken III
. az ioita durnstIou chat thevrl ohrnr