The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1864-09-17
The /" Tasby Papers,

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The following is his description of a re-
cent class meeting at his church, and the
views of the members thereof on the negro
massacrcs
CnURcH OF TIE Moo DIsPENsAsHEN, I
Cody 3d. 1864. !
Our class meetins hev pen sumwhat ne
glectd Nv lait. Sumhow it is in our church
ez it is in the hetrodox-we air hot and cold
alternitly. Last Sunday we he'd a preshus
seem.
Bro. Siples speak. He contest that he
was weak morcl. He he'd his ups and
downs, bad. 1t waz ruff On him. Wenever
Grant and Sherman he'd success his faith
failed him and sumtimes he he'd difficulty in
cumin tn time even wen Lee whipt Grant
But he he'd recently paid 81 per gallon fer
whisky, and that stird him. With wun hand
upon his = often empty Jug, and tother
pointed to heaven he he'd sworn eternal hos
tility tn them ez he'd RACED these prices,
which is abhshnlsts. If convenient he askt
the brethring to pray fer him.
Bro. Hopp riA. He he'd his ups and
downs -also--raythCr more downs than
ups. His sole wuz full wen FORESTS killed
the niggcrs, but alas woe WIZ on him wen
Sherman iaXt EN- at Atlanta. Now the
skize is brite. Lee holds out bully, and
tothcr day 1000 niggers wuz killed at Peters
burg
At this pint I interrupted bro. Hopp.-
The KILN NV nlggers is nc coz NV rcjolsin.
Wat destruction NV property! 1000 mig.
gers at 81 500 per niger is St, 1000, cool
This sum nv mummy, even at the present
a1lshn prices, wood prodoose G0,000, 900
nips Wood, wood that | wuz coEdemd
TO cCnsoom EN- all Eff them niggers he'd
been white men | wooden hev keered. Wy?
Bekoz, white sogcrs is all ablishnists. Don't
shake yer he'd, bro. Gramp. it's so. Your
own son, even, backshd. He it wus who
rit hum a sayin that if he ned kun back and
found that old hypocrt Nasty a eetin chick
ms about your howse, he'd plump Il ounce
ball in him. Hypocrt! Chlckins! Sich
bascniss confirms me in my belief in the
doctrin NV totle depravity am an onob-
troosivc gest at the table of my flock. Troo,
| etc, but wood eny Nv them say that chick
| ms was equivalent Ter my improving con
versashen! Ez fer the paltry mummy Dor
ror, | allez Civ my noat, wich settles them
transactions.
2 resoom: Every niger killed innai ms
our brethren powerful. imagin, my broth
rem. a suthrin artlrst bringin Nv his peace
to bare upon the advansin enemy. He sec,
their air niggers, and his hart sinks. Neerel
and neerer they cum. Seczin a glass, he
views EN-, and horror in the front rank
clothed in scots NV blu he beholes his in
diyijile niggers! Neerer necrer! Fair
would he spare EN-, for them very niggers
maybe the unclos NV dozen Nv his chill,
dren (Which is patriarlNel to say nuthn NV
the money he has ipweastid in EN-. But no
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