Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1866-12-12
MAS BY.
The November EIections---Mr.
Nasty breaches a Sernon---
mo man putteth New Wine
into Old Bottles, &c.
CoNFEDRIT y ROADS
{wich y IN the Stait Nv keuiucky,)
Norsmher l5. 1865.

i4LtDOtS
there wuz a fcelin Nv oneasiness wich
was trooly affectin, but when the
crushin intelligence arove that Holf-
man wuz beetin IN Moo York there
wuz a prostration wich WIZ only
ekelled when the intelligence OF Lees
surrender reached us. We expected
defeat in Illinov, and some Nv the
other states but we he'd hopes that
Moo York wood 60 Dlmocratlc, that
his Eggslencv mite hey some show nv
backin by the people and consistently
some excoose for continyooing to en-
force his policy. But that hope wuz
taken from. and w the entire popu-
lashen, I wuz the only one who had
sufishent stamina to preserve the sem
blance Of cheertulness and that wuz
only on akkouut NV my hevln the
Post Ons. Elections coodcnt take
| that from met IS rock wlch the
waves Nv peoule iudlgnashen cant
wash awav thank the lo4. Ior 5i they
Good how many uv us wood today be
holdin our places. Still 1 felt
overwhelmed, and sorrowfully I en-
tered Bascom's. There, with their
heads bowed in sorrer and tears fowln
/ from their venerable eyes, sot Dcealn
Pogram, Elder Skaters and lew
iotners M the Salts. who ez | entered.
mechanically rose and stood before the
/ bar; Mechanically Bascom, who wuz
/ likewise bowed down with greef, set
out the invig0rator mechanically we
dosed ourselves, and still IN q d0ze,
Mechanically I moved out without
pawn, Bascom beia TO lull II sorrer
TO notice ii.
It wuz deemed proper in view NV
I the great calamity that services shood
be held in the church. and at p. m,
(wich with Us mite be se3 to mean
post mortem.) we slowly and sadly
fled in, the oulv smilin couutenance
in site lein that uv uireer at the
door who wuz beIt.d over the head for
lool.ih harry.
l gave out the hymn:
s.Broae the road uhich leeds TO dea,a,"
and it v~uz sung with tetchiuE psthos.
After the y.ecniu had sub-saea and
/ cot my lcelius calmed down SO cz to
permit me to speak, 1 commeust cE-
Dlaiuin to en- the causes uv the result.
1t wuz. l sed. q chasyouInr sent onto
us for ou7 @:sss stripin bec0z we
he'd aztad our horn in our pride; that
glory in the possession NV the post Of
fees the collectorships, the assessor
ships and sich, we had become vain
glorious and putfed up, and careless in
the performance NY our dCoties. Their
wuz uiggers in Keutuckva a goin about
free. and impiously settin at nauCht
the DEGREES NV Providence which con-
demned G. to be servants NV their
brethren; and heer ] digrcssed to
cloocvdate a pint L he'd seen stricters
IN q Boston paper onto the common
practice of amalgamashcu inthc South
wich paper held up the practis to the
condemnation ny pIous men. Ny
brethren" sed I, them Boston Ab-
IGshnists hev no cleer uuderstandiu Nv
/ the skriptur. When Ham wuz Gust
| by \oar. wat wuz that cuss, lie
shall be a servant unto his brethren.
Not unto strangers-nOt unto the
Philistine or the GirEcshIte, or the
Millerite. but onto his brethren How
Good he be servant unto his brethren
except thro amalgamashcn Onless
we amaluamatcd with en-. how wood
/ the male nigcers be our brethren p
I Oh NV brethren. we wuz obliged to do
these things that the skripturs mite
! be fulfilled, and TO the credit NV the
/ Southern people be II sed that they
never shrunk from the performance uv
dootv. The per cent ny yeller nlg-
gers in this State attcsts how faithful
Kentucky hez bin.
But to resoom. We hev sinned IN
rermittin skools TO come IN and unfit
en- for their normal and skriptural
condisen. but these IS not all Ny
brethren 20 to Esq, McGauitt's and
get the township Bible, and search
till YOU find this Yer tex:
'sAna no man putteth new wine iu,o cid t..-!e.
else ,he ne= wine doth burst tbs botilss' and TIE
wine is spilled
3Iv brethern. wich IS the bottles
( The Dimoc-izev. us. coarse: and the
most Nv en- may be EonssaeTe4 old
tones. We hev actid as bottles, car
rv,ar about floods, not precisely wine.
I but the modern substitute therefor
! from our earliest infancy. Wlch ls
new wine? The Ab.i5Aulsts wlcA
I falLered johnson, Nv course Nev
wine Is frothy-so WIZ they Aew
vine fizzes-so did they. New wine
/ hez strength for miult-so ned they
/ New wine IS uureliagle-so wuz taey
At Philadelphia. the putin uv til.
wine into old bottles wuz arcomp-lsa
ed-at that aecursed place, aHs-e1
/ IDimocrlsv wich beleaves n Ham anl
iTTager. met and fell unto the mex IL
/ Seward and Doolittla. wich lnvcates
/ iAJl:shiuisgn. and we mingled our teer
I. together-the new VINE yTcz put mt.
/ the venerable oil bottle az Dlmocrsy
land notwithstanding we hoopea !
with Federal patronage 1t busted, an
great wuz the bust thereof anc Ia
lfraoments ~ the bottle wuz prom
onto the earth, and the new VINE
runin round permiscu=. 70 "uz tn
/ Scr:ntur fulfilled