Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1865-09-23
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SAINTS REsr, (Which is the

m Stxit nv of Mo- Gary,1 July ~, 1865 q
l hev bin in Washington, and while
there was interdoost to Gncral Marion
! Fitzhoo Gushcr, NV Mississippi, was
anxious 2 meet with Representative Dimi-
KRAFT NV the South, 2 interchange views, 2
hev soothn condolences to unbuzzim, becoz
for the past A years the Dimikratic party
has been truly sectional, and the seckshun
it has okepied Is not the idcntikle sckshin
unto which the orfices is lokated, and only
by a perfec union with our wunst loved
brethren nv the South, kin We ever git into
trooly Nashunal ground.
! Gineral Gushcr is troo gintlcman of the
raal Suthcrn skool lie put G. s. A. artcr
his name, onto the hotel register, and his
rings, buzzim pin. and the head NV his
cane, is ali made Nv the bones NV mizable
: Yankee soldiers who fell ut Bull Run-he
seq by his own hand, and it must be so, for
who ever knode Suthern men to boast vain
gloriOuslyl We MET and embraced, wcepn
picioosely.
| "Alars.' sob6etl fhe Gincral, swat Mite
mare has obskoored our respective visbuns
for the past years. was n!wuz a union
man alwuz alwuz alwuz! The old flag
loved with more nor parental atfccshun--to
me it was more nor lifc!"
| "Why then, my Akacks," sobbed |, "did
you raise your parisidle hand against i,.'
! "Why2 my beloved. Because MY STAIT
+ scccsht, and was carried along by tor
rent of public opinion which coulG not
stem, and went with hur. But its all over.
We have awoke, and | am here, in the capi-
tai Of my beloved country, under the shad-
der nv that glorious flag which is the pride
of Americans. and the terror NV all week
nashuns wich has territories contiguous,
ready to take u oath and rcsoom the citizen
slip laid orr, and again run the Govmcnt
for its own honor and glory"
! "iicv you pardon r. sez I. "Mcthinks
wunst paper rctcht my humble village,
Which is unanimously Dinmekratik-(it
cum around package of goods from Moo
iork)--and in that paper saw your name
cz one NV :he orfiscrs who killed the mig
gers at Fort Piller. Am ritel' -,
You air. I'm gushin child of naschar
I'm en:hosiactic. Laborin under the same
dclooshun tliat secesht us, believed at that
time that l was doom II good thing in KILN
them property NV ours that Linkin has,
showed bloo c0tes onto. have no apollo
gics to 'oifcr-I am now writin justis-
catshen
! Il, and i speak for thousands Of the
shivelrous sons of the South who would
like good square meal once more, am
willing to bc conciliate,l. The opportunity
is now offered the Government to concilate
us. we are returning pr0dySal sons-kil
your fated veel and bring ont your gold
rings and purple robes and sich. We ask
condishuns- sh II insist on terms but
We are disposed to be reasonable. We are
willing &c nshna"ss T." ,Io-o s"n,-s';rs ,s, e; 80
humiliashun. 4 proud, high spirited pco-
| 70 na m c;e
cannot. Thcr must be no hanging, no con-
fisticashcn, no tliiranclism. We are wilin
to step back jest rs we stepped out, resoom-
in our old status, trustin to engincerin to
get sich other pints ez air not enoomeratid.
Without them condishuns then union would
not be one NV hart-twould be holler mock
cry. Wat we are goin for is union found
ed on luv, which is stronger and soldier
than muskits. IIarts is trumps-fct the
platform be harts and all is WELL" "But
Gineral," scz |, "in all this wat do you per-
pose for all NV us Northern Dimmekratsi'
Towards them our BOWLS melt with luv.
We forgive 700. Eff 700 ken take the old
attitude, well and good-ef not"
Hold" sez ], "dcn't threat. A ginuin
Northern Dimckiat wants but little here
below, but wants that little long. Civ him
a small post offs, nigScr driver to look up
| to and he is soopremely happy, Eff a angle
in glory was To offer to trade places with
him, harp. golden crow and all, he would
ask odds" .1a .A.. n
Wv course them positions 700 kin hev-
We don't want en-. All we ask is to MAKE
the platforms, and hev sich offses ez hawty
high. toned men kin afford to take and yoc
uns kin hev the rest.
But wur thing must be understood. The
scenes NV the Charleston Conyenshun mus
never be rc-cnacted-their must be no more
Duglissis. Under the new dispensashen voc
dance whenever we fiddle, askia no ques-
tions. Suthern hart must neve agin be fired
lit would consume ITSELF
.sEz soon cz hev took the oath, shel
immeietly go hum and run for Congris-se,
to it that wee hev enuff Dimekrats ther thai
we. jintly, kin control things. w coarse il
a Union of love, ther must be equality. Lin
kin's war debt must never be paid onles:
ourn is. Wat deliteful specialize! Mel
who Yesterday, Was gougin each other onto
the field of battle, to day is DRAWN penshun
amicably from the same treasury. Th'
eagle would flop his wings with joy, and an
giles would exclaim, 'Bullyf j am disablet
from wound received on the fecld, and re
ioice that our penshun laws is SO liberal.
go home, my friend, and marshcl Ter tin
conflict. Tell yoor central commits T.
collect expense mummy, and and Ginra
Forrist, and Kernel Moseby, and CHAM
Ferguson, and Dick. Turner, and Boregard
an perhaps that noble hero (take of you
hat while pernounce his ge lorious name,)
Gineral Robert +. Lee, will cum up an'
stump the North fur yoor tiekits. lhey dun
CO." aag. .ar '.,
.Noble man." thort /, ez stalkt majesticall
away, taken, in abstractin manner, my new
hat an uur5nel,r, leaving his old wuns;"wh'
coodent foller thee, and sich as thee, foreve
and yer. .n.3iUy PETROLEUM v. Nasty,
Late Pastur NV the Church Nv the Moo dis
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