The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1865-11-18

take it ont in hatin ana hatin runs hear
w IN my family, s..ure. | hated a man
SO bad once that all the hair cum of my
head, d the man drowned himself i,
h@s waller that night. | kouId do il
agiu, but you see Pm tryin to harmonizo,
to acquiesce, 10 hekum calm and screen.
Now l suppose that, poetikalIy spsnk
in,
GA Dixie's f.ll,
We sinued all"
But takin the way see it, big feler
and little felIer, 50 caited, 60, into a fife
and they fout and fout aud fout long
time, and everybody all round KEEP hol
lerin hanls OH but KEEP hepiu Tie big
feiler until finally the little felIer caved in
and hN'isred enuf. He made bully
fite | tell you, Se'nh. Wen, whnt did
the Zig feller DO Take him by the
hand a"a ho'p him up, a@d bru a the
dirt off his cloth Nary time ! No
sur! Bat I've kicked him arter he was
down aud throSel mud Oh lin, and
drug him bout aud rubbed sand in his
eyes, and now he's gwine about huntin
up his poor little properly. Wants TO
kontiscate it, so called. Blame my jack
ct ef it aiat enut TO make your head
swim backwards.
Bat In a god Union man--so called.
| aint agwine 10 fite no more. | shant
vote for the Lext war. | amt no Curilla.
I've done tux the oath, and l'm gwine TO
keep it; but as for my bein subj
ard humilyate!, aud amsIgamated, and
erervated, as Mr.. Chase says, it aint so
rary time. ANT ashamed Of nuttin,
neither, aint repsuliD, amt akin for no
one h,rse, short'wiuled pardon. Nobody
nec'n't be playin priest around me. /
aint got no twenty thousand dollars.
Wish had; I'd give it to these p1or
widers and or.ins. Id fatten my own
numerous ard in,eree,in Off Springs in
about two miais and half They
shouldenl eat roots AID drink branch
water no longer. Poor, unfortunate
thi0gs to cum - This subloo1ary world
at sich a time. There's four or five of
EN- that rcver saw sirkus nor monkey
show-never had pockerkehe, ror a
piece OF cheese, nor a reesin. There's
Ball Ran Arp, and Harper's Ferry Arp
and hivkahommiLy Arp, that never seed
tie pili,els III u s, eI'iu book. tell you,
my friend we are the poorest people on
the face of the earth-but we are poor
aad proud. We made bully fight,
Selah acd tie whole Amerkin nation
out to feel proud ol it. 1t shows what
AmeIiki $ can do when they think trey
are imposed on "ao'calied.' Didn't our
four ia:lers iite, bleed end die about
little tax on tea, when not one in thou
san drunk ii? Bekaus they sukseeded
waseu't it gloryl But if they Ladent
surpo-e it would have been treason, ard
'they wQuId have been bowin and scrapin
round King George for pardon. So it
goes, ArtemIs, aud, to my mind, il the
Whole e.. z was stewed down. it would
make about half pint of humbug. We
mad good men, great men, Christian men,
who thought we was right, and many Of
EN- Aav gone 20 lie undiscovered coun
try, and Lave got pardon as is par.
don. When | die, I'm nifty willin to
risk myself under the shadow OF their
wiass, whether the climate DO hot or
cold. SO mote itbe. Selah
Well, maybe I've said enut But
don't ic.l easy yit. I'm good Unlon
man, sertin aud shure. I've had my
bree'hss died Jiae, and I've bot a blue
bucket. and very often fee! blue, and
about ,twic, in a while, go to the dog.
gerry and GIT 6iue, and then | look up a,
the dl1e seruleau heavens aud sing the
ms.sncI.oly choryus Of tie Blue tailed
Fly. I'm doing my durnlest to harmon
ize, aud lhi k I'd suc.sseed if ii wssent
for sum things. When sea black
guard going arornd the streets with a
qua on lis shoulder, why right then, for
few inmates, hate tie whole Ysnky
nation. Jerusalem, how my blood hilcs.
Tie institution what was handed down
to us by the heavenly kingdom Of Mas
snchdset'' now put over us with powder
and ball Harmonic the devil Amt
we human beings Amt we got eyes
and ears and feelin and thiDkm2 Why