Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1866-01-30
From he Toledo Blade.
MIR. Nasty has Vision which Vexss His
Righteous Soul
CONFEDRIT y ROADS, which is in
the Stait OF kentucky


January y, 1866
We had sort celebra,hun Nv the Sth day
Janooary at the Corners last pite. NV meet.
in honse wuz gorgsoIsv de- )rated for the occa-
shun-the walls beiu hung with confedrt battle
flags, and on the corners of the pulpit wuz PLACED
two skull. Nv Yankees picked up at AndersonviIle
by one OF the guards, who is now loyal citlzen
this state, residin al this point. These skulls
wuz Illuminated by pacin a taller candle inside Nv
each uv EN-. The effect was inspirn. The guard
aho contributed en-, is, need no, say, 4 conser
vatIve dimikra, and in the ma tier OF swearing at
Ablishunats he displays more talent. and hez
more comprehensive range Nv oaths than any man
ever knowd. The church also decorated
with notices furnished by myself and Others Nv
wieh the foioHin Is sum Nv EN-:
The IoOnyun ez it wuz-under Bookauan'
" The noble ded Nv kertucS y-them ez fell
pin,in ther gats North we'll alluz remember"
" Our returned sollers-beeten but not kor-
kered.'
"Niggers and northern D.mocracv-we've los,
the hrst-thsnk God the latter is forever
| hewitt time nor space to give 10 full the per-
ceedlnes the evning. Suffice j. to saw that a.
II precisely the company broke up, and sich NV
EN- as wuz able departed. | remained. There
somethin IN the refreshments wich indoost me
to stav-in fact could Mt conveniently get out
from under the table.
While peacefully sleepn the sleep of inno.euse,
d
dishun into the land w dreams snd dremt
Methawt that . e WIZ cslebra.in this anniversa-
" Nv the battle NV Moo Orleans on heavier scale
than the wun Just closed. We had at our festive
board all the CRATE iites Nv Dimocrisy. There
wuz Fernandy Wood and his br roiher Bes, and
Dan Voorhees,, and the CRATE Vs!sndigum and
Frank Peerce, and Bookanon had consented to
emerge from bis saint-like retirement and meet
wiki Us. The South wuz represented by sieh no.
lnnGcrafS e1 Nancy hs nd
fall, in short It wuz reyoonyun Nv o:d-:ime
Democrats, met not only to honor the memry Nv
Jackson but to consult ez to the best me- thod Nv
sayin the yoony IN from the rox wv Abolishun QUITO
which it seems now 70 be drift:a.
The cileass Bookanou wuz President Nv the
evenin and Breckenridge Vice President, and
toasts wuz drank follows:
- The ancient Dimocrisy--t.oo 10 the country
ez long ez there is an oiiice to be filed"
Response by Fernandy Wood.
The President Nv the evenin-the last Dino
cratic President the Yoorited States
Mr.. Bookanon rosa to respond, but be wuz
oveEkum and sank back, bis eyes sufoozed with
tears. In voice broken with emoshun he init
mated that be wuz IN daily expectation bein
white bosses. " hite,' he repeated i" fer eli the
team is black won't go, III die the nateral way
fust.' " My friends,' sed he, " keep my mantle
out wv the hands Wv The Jsw.. Whar is the Eli
sher who'll it,
The yoonyun ez it wuz--the conssitushun ez
it is, and the ngger where he ought 10 be-
Response by Brekinridge, who ssd be he'd bin
four years fghtin the battles Nv the Dmoeri~y,
whose prinsiples happily set forth in the SEN
tinent. Beeten in the field must fight it out
at the ballot-box. Nj despritranbo must be the
motto Nv the Dimocrasy.
Androo Jaxon-the"
As thus much Nv the toast wuz read there wuz
clap Nv thunder heard wich shook the buIdiu
and made not only the windows rattle, but the
glasses 20 dance the table, and the COST Nv An
droo Jaxson hisself, in the uniform OF 1872 come
down through the ceeiin. There wuz frown on
his counienance terrible to behold. Turnin to
the company he remarked that the gate keeper
Nv he'll must hev slept at his post, for out Nv no
other depository Good there b. gathered SO many
vilainous countenances. 81 perpose," sed he
to respond to t..is sentiment myself" The
Woods slid of their ssets, under the table
Breckenridge sneaked out of the church Valla--
dgham, with his natural irnpudsnce. tried to face
it out, but one lock from Androo J. finished him
and he slid, and Bookanuon tried to git out, but
Androo caught him by the collar and held him.
"i hev sulhln to say to you. The chair yoo wuust
disgreced | okkepied, called to II rs you WIZ by
the voice Of the people. | swore to preserve The
consitooshen and the yoonyun and SO did you.
did it and you didn't When Sou h Carlinv
undertook to nulhfy, l bustid the arrangement,
becoz didn't propose to hav the yoonyun fought
for in two wars go down to death wnen a particle
Nv pluck put il at the right time, Good save it.
You mite hev dun the same but you woodent.
You took the seat for The purpose of Dustin it
for one term of the Presidency you agreed to des
troy the Government.
"What you here for p" shouted the COS. 10
a sepulkral tone, and stampin his feet and griffin
his teeth, To celebrate the battle Nv Moo Or.