The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1866-11-16

IN kuifucky oy Tie Hsss0.
Cosrrparr XRoApa
twich is in the Stait Nv kentuckyJ
October II, 1866
There ID mourn,n In Kentucky. The 70.
,,h, of The election in Ohio, lnjeany. Penn
syhany and Iowa reached me yesterday
through Louisville paper which wux drop
ned otI the cars at Secesshunvill, witch Is
,hc nearest station to us, and witch, ihaPnin
TO Inc there, I picked up
Ohio--l0,000 Ablishin!
Inieany 90, 600 Ablishin!
Pcnnsylvany - 10000 Ablishin!
Iowa ~ 900 Ablishin!
Ablishin! Wat drcary waste Nv Ab-
lshin. Not single oasis Nv D'inocrasy
anywhere mary Aryrai on witch our ark
kin res, in safety. but all round Us the mad
waves NV ablishnism rearin their crestid
heads muchly.
1 felt il my dooiy to make this fact known
to my nabers, for. sposin his serene High
hess trip wood secure us enuf deestriS to
mase the next Congriss safe, and conse-
kently make Us sure NV admishun, they he'd
bin maxim arrangements Tor restorin things
10 their normal condishun, ez tina were be.
fore tho war. I'll. = -
Ia fact, two weeks before. In view Of The
expected success NV the Democracy meet
in he'd bin held on tho subject. Some wer
for at wunce seezin the nigger wherever
they Good be found and putin eIn a work
but The conservatives overruled this. They
held that slavery he'd bin abolished and
that il ought not to he restored, in fact, that
to act in good faith, IL Good not DO re-estab-
lsbei. Dekin fogrum announced plan.
llc town authorities shood pass ordnance
Tor the proper government NV the niggers.
Their good and ourn demandediI For in
stance. they should not DO permitted to be
out after 7 clock r. NJ, in the evenin ;
they shoodnt leye the plantashen onto
witch they wuz employed they shood
work every day ill 2, and to do away with
the perpicious work NV the Freedmens
Bureau, no man and vito witch he'd bin
married by chaplin NV the Bureau or by
anyone else, shOod DO employed on tho
same plantation. and also no father or moth
or and child. Sch ez vialated these orli
nances sl,ood he arrested by anybody and
iine,l, aud in default NV payment NV the
tines and costs shood be sold to the person
who would take his or her labor for the
shortest number NV years and pay the tine
and costs aforesaid. "Ez conservative"
sed the Deekin, II report this plan.'
"Do 700 want tn know my definlshun NV
the word conservative said Joe Bigler,
returned coniedrit soljcr, who bleeye hez
secu enufr NV war, ''il's man hoo goes n
rlnudahout way To deyilish mean thing.
Dcchin, why can 700 go to the devil by a
= rdl. lat road as do
The interruption Nv the demoralized
wretch wuzn no,ist, and ez the trustees
u, lic township WOE all present, the ordi-
dance wuz passed, and that night two-thirds
az lhc niggers within five miles Nv the
Corners WIZ arrestid and sold, and within
Two weeks every one he'd bin capchcred.
hieh le to the Corners, and the first
nrau saw wuz liasconl, the grocery keep
a. engaged in the congenial biznis NV tap.
TIA "a barrel NV cOntcntinent, which he he'd
,I>i received. ! wuz u goin To tell him the
dread intelligence, when he kawt site NV
Iic "Tasic that, Parson, sed he, holdin
uni Il Tin dpper full ldrank It OF, and one
i,ul, at him Onuaucd me. "kin ! DER
cluud that sinilin cheek thot I, ez in fit
NV Observation-Disclosures, witch hev every now
aud then. held out the empty dippcr to be
illci agin wich il wuz--no! for time,
he shell be spared" and borered his mule
ami rode away pensiyely.
wuz goin iiist to Dcekin Pogrums for
he wuz the most interested NV eny in the
settlement. After the mectin mentioned
above. the Deekin he'd caused the arrest Nv
sici, niggers ez he Good ketch, and had had
en- tined in sums NV $275 and uppar,ls,
wich helm unable. ez rool, to pay the line,
he he'd kindly bid EN- in.
lie he'd picked up here and there all Nv
his old servants, ceptin those wich he'd bun
killed in the army aud the few misguided
ones witch he'd made there way North, and
that morr,in the pantnshen wuz to DO TO
constructed upon the old pairiarkle system.
MIR. Dcekin Pogrum wuz n,arsballiDg four
NV the ioveliest wenchcs ever saw in the
kitchen; his son Tom wuz chucking a yal-
Ter gal under the chin wich he'd bin born
on the place about eighteen years before,
aud wich. owing to a unfortunate rcsem-
blaucc to the Dcekin, he'd caused a on.
pleas ,ntnis between him aud his wife, witch
,n.l,i IA the loss NV the most Nv his hair
AMI the sellin NV the girl mother 20 Moo
Orleans.
The two girls had each their waiting.
maids and WIZ putin em through their
PAGES. There he'd been some trsublc IN
reitin en- reconstructed, Il helm deemed
nes>ary Ia take the conseet out Nv eth, wich
they wuz all doin. In rode up the old
lady he'd Just knocked one NV EN- down with
n shovel, and WIZ dancin Highland
fling onto her PROSTATE body. Almira. the
oldest gal. he'd her fingers in tho wool Nv
her raj, and tothcr one wuz q thuinpin
hern to rejoose her to her proper level, aud
the Deesin hissclf wuz a deelin with one
onyrsleiill wretch, who objected to bein
pa, to work ON them terms. not real'xin that
the bureau wux gone. Ez the Dcekin he'd
n revolver he yielded to the pint and sub
United to he logged, wich the Deekin wuz
dom az neatly ex ever saw, considerin he
he'd been out NV practis four years.
lie he'd him tied up to q tree and wuz
wollopin u, him go1us While he wuz
u convinsin NV hun with his whip tina
there was trooth in the sknpter, and thai
Ham wuz RELY servant unto his breaih'
e,in, I exclaimed. stop Z" and immejitly
whispered the appallin news in his len ear
(ioiher one he'd bin chawcd OF in mis-
undeniandin at liascom's, the previous
Sunday ui,e after sevis) Never shell ]
iorrit the look NV woe on that eminent
Christians lace. The whip fell from his
ner,.less hand, and with tees sireamin
dawn hls cheeks, washin up little strcaks
NV ,lirt in the niost hcartrendin manner, he
aaspcd ia n husky voice to the wife NV his
muzIuni, "Cut him down. Mirandy, the
North gone ibilshin and the did niyyers
will H. Tree anyhow" and the old patriarch
swonned away at my feet.
Aud such an expression Of anguish ez
distorted the face of the Dcekins wife
hope never tn see agin. DroPpin the SHOW.
81 she stood CT one petri6ed, with her FOO,
elevated in mid air, ez in tho act NV step
rin, anJ utterin shrc-k, which methinks
hear ring'n in my ears yet, she hell pre-