The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1865-06-14

WAt this, the dark, shadowy angel placed |
a trumpet to his mouth, 0pd blew three !
distinct blasts, aud taking water from the
ocean sprinkled il out upon Europe, Asia
and Africa,
"Then my eyes looked upon a fearful
scene From each of those countries arose
thick, black clouds, which soon joined into
one, and throughout this muss CLEANED
deep red light, by which saw hordes ot
armed men, who, moving with the cloud,
marched by land and sailed by sea to Amer
/ ico, which country WAS presently enNel-
| oped i'm the volume of tho cloud. Aud |
dimly saw the vast armies dcvastate the
whole country aud pillage aud burn villa.
yes, cltos aud towns that | had beheld
springing up. As my ears listened to the
laundering OF cannon, clashing ot swords
aud shouts aud cries ot the millions IN NOR
tai combat, | again heard the mysterious
voice, saying, Son Of the Repubiic, look
and learn
"When the voice had ceased, the dark
shadowy angel placed his trumpet oncSS
more TO his mouth aud blew q long, fearful
blast
Instantly light as from a thousand
suns. shone down from above ne, ans
, pierced and broke into Fragments the darI
, cloud which envelOped America. At th'
{ same time saw the angel on whose fore
= head still shouo the word UNION, and who
bore our national flag in one hand u swert
Q in the other, descend from heaven, ATTENDED
i by lcgtons OF bright spirits. These imme
!. dialeiy ioimcd tho inhabitants of Amerio,
1 who perceivcd wcro wellnigh overcome
n but who. Immediately taking courage agail
: closed up tho broken ri,,ks aud rcnewo
0 the battle Again, amid the fearful nos
n of the conflict, heard the mysterious voic
Il saving, Son of the Republic, look all
j learn
II "As the voice ceased the shadowy aug'
s. for the last time dipped water from u
,f ocean aud sprinkled it upon America. L
y stanty the dark cloud rolled back, togetht
n with the armies it had brought leaving Il
m inhabitants OF the land victorious. The
i. once more beheld the villages, towns NJ
II cities springing up whore they had be!
before, while the bright angel, planting Il
IY azure standard he had brought III the md
10 of them, cried in u loud voice to tue inha
ss itants; while the stars remain anu Il
ID heavens send down dew upon the earth,
he long shall the Republic last
o. "And taking from his brow the crow
III ON which still bazed the word UNION, !
o placed 1t upon the standard, whilo all &
rs men knceling down, said, Amen!'
ne "The scene instantly began to fade n
of dissolve, and at last saw nothing but 4
ly curling white vapor had Grst bcheld. III
,r- also disappearing, found myself gazi
lr, once more on my mysterious visitor, WI
on in tho same mysterious voice that l u
he heard before said: Son of the Republ
what you have seen is thus interpret!
TO three perils will come upon the Republ
or. The most fearful is the third, passi
IN. which. the whole world united shall neN
ng be able to prevail against her. Let eve
no child of the Republic learn to live for
ip. Gcd, his Land and Union!
So "Such, my friend concluded the ven
Or able narrator, "were the words | heard fr
nc Washingtons own lips, and America v
ire do well to profit by them. Let her RENT
I'd, her that iu Union she has her strength,
tho Disunion, her destruction