Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1864-06-02
CHoRUs:-

.... CHoRUs:- ... ..t-..-...
O, Governor Brough! It's terrible tough!
1 declare you've treated us downright
rough: N II ..fti
'Tis a very unfortunate call; II
Why, hadn't the Gover'men. soldiers
enough, '' -.
That you make demand upon Timothy
It's agoin' to ruin us all" -
"The pillow and the harrow / s'pose must
stop, sr
Grocers and merchants must close their shops,
Everybody let everything drop,
And go at the Governors call.
Why, how will SallIe take care of our chaps,
And who do You s'pOse II look after my
And how in the world shall fx up my
traps? s. .-.tr ohio ...t
Don't you see / can't go till fall!
90, Governor Brought it's terrible toughi
1 declare you've treated US downright
rough;
IT'S very unfortunate call;
Why, hadn't the Government soldiers
enough, .-
That you make demand upon Timothy
-. Huff
f. It's agoin' to ruin us ALL"
Up spoke John B, and he says, says he,
"Timothy, didn't you vote for me7''
And by that says Timothy. "Yes, sir eel
The Government needed Youl''
"Well, went at it with brain and plan,
I'm working. this moment, rs hard as I can;
Hurry up, Timothy, like man.
And help me to put it through"
CHoRUs:-
"Yes' but, Governor Brough, it's tol'able
&C.,. tough,
Pears like it was treatin' US sort o. rough,
That you've been and issued this call.
I'm sorry the Government hadn't enough /;
Twill discomboberate Timothy Huff;
Arn't you feared t mout ruin US ALI"
"1t wasn't so handy" says Governor B.,
"When YOU aRd the rest Of 'em called upon
M; -- . 20
ButI brought as an offrring, full and free,
Toihe work you gave me to do;
A heart full of love, and soulon fire,
A body some hundreds of pounds, entire,
And, Timothy, SO should yOus'--- u!
' CHoRus:-
7r r"Still, Governor Brough, it's ieeiLe bit
tough, 'iv r ...;f'r -r.ai4rf
Though reckon you Thought it was
proper enough
'.' To make this remarkable call; y
i1 when Government sends for Timothy
i..l- Huff, r. .-,..... --..... ...-
-. He must go or they'll handle him power
full rough, ''i
2 .' : 50 Timothy GOes-thGt's alp
.af r"C. s..j ~.f 'ei.r - -tI
20. what are the blossoms we hoped would
blo,y. r.. af. .rffs4 . : ,i1ilr.
What are the crops that our farms might
= grow,
II all nay be. swept by merciless foe,
, With sword, and fagot, and flannel ,'- 70
Strike for your country while yet you may;
'Tis paltry services you're called to pay;
Home again by the hundredth day.
And a land delivered from shamel" - ''
ii- 30 tt --u-Tsi-t- -. -fi
H .-.-Gr-i CHORUS: .~e ..7 ..af.E
r"Tell, Governor Brough, it's kinderish
..t.f tough,
But guess. on the whole, 1t was all well
enough -f fi'N''.i l'He ..trfi
sa.1 That you madethis sensible call; ''
If the country needs timber for fighting
stuff,
'Tis proper TO call unon Timothy Huff
I'm glad you offered Us all. {" Isf'.
iIr3 ~ f1GG - dE' n3Ii-. 81
"Our brethren have left us for weary years..
Their wives and little ones bathed in tears,
Hearts full of ardor, yet chilled with fears
For their country and liberty:
Homes have been stricken BY Wars dread rod,
Bodies by thousands lie under the sod, f5l
Patriot souls have gone. up to their God,
All this for you and for me-" ..f;.t- t-
CHoRUs:--. af..,-.. ;l..-.f.-i ..-
80. Governor -Bnoughi enough enough.
= iIreekon I've spoken little too hluf;
.., Il s'pose this is mt so overly tough;
! see, old hero. you re Just the stuff.
III follow your banner through smooth
'tii "a 2 and rough, - i'rs III 9--oH
-I8fs Till we, drive the foe to the wall. o.
Call ont your men till you're sure you've
.------, enough .''--f
Come on. you're welcome to Timothy Huff
Hurrah. Hurrah. Hurrah.