Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1865-04-15
Mr.. Nasty and his Friends hold q Meeting
on the Fall OF Charleston.
SAINTS Resi-, (WHICH Is IN TIE SrArE)

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, on the Fall OF Charleston.
SAINTS Resi-, (WHICH Is IN THE SrArE)
. ov Moo JERsY) Feb. 2s, 1865. {
There are but very few troo Dimocrats lef
in this seckshun of Moo Gersy, veiv few
The young wuns hev all enlisted aud tune,
Ablishnist, and the old wuns are a peggi
out with the delrium tremens. The whisk,
that we git now days burns our eoppers GU
very freely.
A few Nv US whose stumicks is trooly glass
met last mite shed teer or 2 over the fall
Nv Charleston. Squire Potts, who hez biz
the reglar Chairman for this county for thir
ty yeers, tux the cheer, on his own moshun, 8
weepin perfoosely
The rest of the awjience moved that thew
be the Independence, which wuz carried
and they TUX their seets as SIGH, weepin
perfoosely.
Here hitch okkurred-there wuz nobody
LETT for committee on resolushuns NV the
vice-presidence promptly resigned, aud wuz
| elected as sich committee, when they (weep-
in perfoosely) reported the follerin, wich the
| Secretary had previously rit:
Wdreas Charleston, the unly plais on the
continent WHARF the pure Dimocrisy abidid
hez fOllered Atlanty and Savanner, and hez
| fallen in the hands of the Ablishin hirelins.
and
(Here the Secretary paused that the fore
mite be mopt.)
Whereas, The prospek is lively 4 Richmund
and the rest of the Confederasy follerin SCOT,
there4 be it
Resolped, That we emfatically and unreser-
vedly protest sgin further continooance NV
this unholy, unconstooshnel, unmittygated,
and sooisidle war.
Resolged, That we now manetane what we
han oil, It'd hot L
white men can't be subjOogatid at emmy prise
Resolged, That we congratulate our heroic
brethren of the South, who is strugglin for
their rites, upon the successful evacuation NV
Atlanty, Savanner and Charleston becoZ hev-
in them plasis less to defend they kin concen-
trait sumwhere else to better advantage.
ResolU6d That the slownis NV England and
France at interferin deserves our reprehen-
shun and that if they air ever goin to du it
nOw's the time.
Resolved, That them Dimicrats who let on
they feel ez good ez the Abilishnists do over
these victrys, is unworthy the name. We
warn EN- that it amt no yoose. The Ablish-
nists hev enuff strate cutters ov their own TO
hold Offices, and that turnin into war men at
this lait day is ruther 2 fshy fool even the
blindest NV them
RESOLVED, That we damned the war at the
beginnin; and that we, Nv Moo Gersey, dam
it now, and will so continYoo to the end by
the chapter, bein conseTvativ and terribly
sot in our way.
ReSolVed, That calm out 3O0,00O fresh men
to fife our eggsaustid brethrin, is not only I'M
shrivalrgs, but it is takin mean advantage
Nv noble people, and that we hereby de-
mand NV Lnkun that he revoke the order.
RESOLVED, That sutch Nv US ez air drafted
shell hev the privilege of choosin whether they
will die in their own dore yards, or run TO
Canady. We onhesitatingly recommend the
latter coarse, pr0vidin alluz they kin git back
afore the next elekshun.
The resolutions were, NV coarse, adopted
the cheerman, ez is the custom here wen he
wants resolushuns past, only putin the affirm
alive side After which felt a call TO speek
& did so, remarkin:
That the loosness with witch teers was bein
shed, showed that the hart NV the Democracy
North & South. But there wuz RELY no
cause for teers.
The triumfs the Ablishnists he'd gain ed
| were no advantages Charleston had fallen,
was troo. While | regretted the NECESSITY |
| wuz trooly glad Nv it. The feelins Nv them
people he'd bin hurt no dout. But what Nv
| that? 1t wuz easier to let go Nv Charleston
| than hold on to it. They coodent hold that
city emmy more than they Good Atlanty &
SaVannef, ana JheI4 strategy required It's
surrender. The good NV the COnfederasy re-
quired that they should leave, and o, my
| brethren, with wat .alackrity they obeyed the
call. They may find it necessary to resine
Rot enHy SsRe etPegssf4a BS cast d9 eSR
lates on givin up all them towns. Grant and
| Sherman will hev 2 leave a garrison in each
NV EN-, until their armies is all divided up in2
| garrisOns. Then Gums the krisis. He takes
them small garrisons, l at a time, & gobbles
EN-. That's his ice, l maik no doubt. Let
US, my brethrin, keep a stiff upper lip. The
moar territory Sherman gifts, the wuss he is
| orr | waite impashently TO hear NV his
marchin on, feelin that at last Lee will wax
him.
concluded, leavin EN- in good humer-
Takin advatij Nv the feelin, | borrered sum
eight dollars NV EN-, witch with wat credit |
hev establish here will keep me runnin
sum time.
PETROLEUM V. Massey,
Lait paster NV the Church NV the Moo Dis
pensashun.