The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1865-01-05

called upon their faith er, and he answer.
ed and said, here am l.
61. And they said unto Beelzobub,
Jefferson, thy High Priest, callcth for
, thee, being sorely oppressed by Abra.
ham.
62. Then Beelzebub, king Of Tartar
! us, called for his bat wings, and screwed
J on his long tail, and Judas, and Arnold,
G and Burr, put on his long horns, and
the Devil took bis flight from he'll to the
! land of Dixie.
t 63. And answered and said unto JEFF
, ferson, his wives and his concubines
$ Servants of my kingdom, yo are below
} ed above thy fellows, J.
64.. Because ye have kept the people
E of the South in ignorance, aud taught
thy children to sell thy daughters for
t concubinage, and their sons for field
hands.
r 65. Moreover, because ye discarded
t the American Eagle, emblem of liberty,
and did adopt the rattesnake as the en-
}, sign Of nationality, the companion Of
y the copperhead,
&C. The beloved form Of the serpent
l., that | assumed when entered the gar
" den Of Eden and deceived mother Eve,
h and brought sin and death into the
world, and peopled my kingdom there
t, fore ye are beloved above all my SER
n wants.
e G7. And I will call upon my vicege.
rent Vallandigham, the leader of Cop
perheads, the companion ofrattlesnakes
n 68. And put it into his heart tt
croak peace, peace, when there is nj
Y peace. Moreover, l will call the Cop
n perheads in convention in Springfield
At Illinois, and make them resolve that
further offensive prosecution of the wa
/ is unconstitutional, subversive of tn
n government, and tends to diSunion an
n anarchy.
at 60. And I will cause the COpperheads
the companions of rattlesnakes to his
to and shout with loud noise, Hurrab 70
of Vallandigham.
r. 20. Moreover, my servant Jefferson
ev in whom my heart delighteth, will cal
III the Copperheads in a national conven
ton at Chicago and make them resolv
of that the experiment Of four years wa
10 against thee and my people is a failure
sp ana that they are for immediate cessa
Of ton of hostilities and for my servar
Pendleton.
m II. Aud I will seduce Geo. B. NJ
N CIellan to accept the nomination of th
th friends at Chicago.
72. Furthermore, l will send th
he witch of Eudor to my kingdom, an
is, call my chief rulers, Judas lscario
ue Aaron Burr, and Benedict Arnold, Dor
; of thy bone and flesh Of thy flesh,
70. And raise an exceeding gre,
h. army in the North, and will fight Al
ee in the rear, and 1, Beelzebub, king
ID, Tartarus, will command the army Of ii
North, and thou, my servant, shalt cou
he mand the army South.
ID "a. And l will give thee the land
ld Dixie for thy possession forever, for
and of bondage; moreover, will NAL
ok thee ruler of half my kingdom, He
%. and we will deceive the people.
les 70. And Jefferson took courage an
nd rejoiced.
'er 76. And Vallan3ighom ceased n
nd highland day crying with loud voic
nd Peace, Peace brother Of the Mort
compromise with your Southern brot
of ers and he deceived the people.
ly II. And when these unclean spiri
nd came out of the mouth of the drOgo
and out of the mouth Of the beast at
nd out of the false prophet,
nd 49, They assumed unto thcmselvr
,t forms like men and Judas assumed Il
ug form of the State Register, the Day Boo
er, and the Chicago Times. And Burr toe
the form of Pendleton, and Benedi
cir Arnold that Of Fernando Wood.
%, 79 Aud these unclean spirits kisst
lid Abraham and said, Father Abraham, v
are loyal and for the Union and the
tn deceived the Puritans and raised an e:
oiS ceeding great army of Copperheads
tn the North.
ed 80. And the Copperhcads did fig
nd the army Of the Lord in the rear, al
nd Jefferson did fight the army of the Lol
in front,
MS, 81. And sorely oppressed the arm
he of A brahom until there was slain of Il
'st Union army two hundred and forty al
six thousand.
ed, so. And Abraham was tfoubled, al
pt. covered himself with ashes aud prayt
nd to God.
SO. Aud the Lord answered ABR
hat ham and said, Fear not, Abraham, {
of thou art Honest Old Abe.
,ouI Q4 And I ,,;ll call n, N aoryanIs NJ