Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1866-03-04

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LAKE on THE SITUATION.
Tr-roN 60. TENN, Feb. 23th, '0G
M. Ed1ur: wus a wunderin what {
Z dav or an our mite bring forth. and shor,
enuf # hes brot the welkim face Of you
ever weIkim paper. I node you'd be III
with the casion, but you aint none to'
: soon nuthcr. Things is in a nifty bal
fix. and a gittin no better. Our privi
: leges hes been goin, and a goini this lons
time hack, like The last Of the straw Der
q ries, till now even the CRATE cor pops'
8 has gone clean out like the explrin wal,
! Of a cat I'm the mite time. There hes got
% be a rale shuckin Of things before
theyl go rite again. Youle hsv hsaT
I % do, Mr.. Editur, in the galorious under.
b takin Of regeueratin the disi,orJan, eief-
; ments into their former cereuity. IL WIZ
be The Pres fust, mainly, and last that's
, 10 do it, some people saws IL are DO what
hes br0t all the melancnily dihculty, hui
1 say ID was the polly tishionerl and lie
. stick % H. j, a. one Of the down troddeu
people, viii stand rite up for the press.
did not expect to be Drug hufrmdly
and unpremeditated from anuuder nay
Vine and fig tree; from the sweet kOuSo-
lations OF nav retirement ljr = tle pup-
he caze. Ia the language OF Mr. Autcruy
10 the Romans: lime plane bat hons
est man. what loves my freu-, and hes
neither wits, wur,is nor mummy Bat
every che has their Mission % do.
wants nu costs 81 unforgiven men muir
dpriu my Test. 1 wants nun of them
thsr are sim in the bitterness Of GauI
aud the bonds OF the government % he
'-sh8k.u their CORY locks &C me, and le-
-patteriu my skirts with their uEpar-
aaHad efruseS; and, therefore, I've de-
/ tarmlned % kOastrain my auupaJhy go
2 fame, and publish the f0lerin Eermuui-
. zashun, which / dus Civ as my giuuiue
! experience;
/ Ihave hserd foxes in the meCtiu givin
( their experience. some of em was re-
I markBbie some Of en- amaZin-more
wuuda-fgt than mine Is. But a heap 0l
em would git happy and 90 90 shoutin
/ but aiat E8iu % shout don't feel k0u-
/ strained Jlat er way, aud / aiur ia tlat
mel-!u nl,heg. But ID jas tell Fou what
/ Z hey to say. About years aso--l resun
1 10 j.. UeJbe you remember Mr. td.tuT-
/ There was a dredfui MALARIA swept over
/ llf, bu3ifal eeud Of uGr land cf rHe brave,
. aL.N' 1s.aH ~ A--t
and 90 the valleys and rivers, and over
the biz plantations Iau the same time
/ their was a Ee disease CJin over the
I totLer eeud of our CRATE country, and
Z the pefeI gvsr tremeulI-ly aIlelzted by /.
all OF en- eycel- Che Blacks aud q fe s.
1Iu-a- 81 particular hard constitutions .
&c wrtt JTedfUIly on them males ami t.-
maIe-- It l. said that sum even took 20 z
etiu fire. and made Themselves what +.
are. called Eire-eters. / never seed amy I.
Pl=-al- al tle uuAllnal li-Le7- go elm f.
fire. hgt { dent doubt There were such .
FOXES after ~eein what sites have seed t
in the days sud ears OF my IIlEmaEa. .
But lli -ee many q one drI,iu nac .
libgr, Almost as had sis fire, and, IL is nay .
opinion, &c had s0methin ID 30 In spreuIu f
tine aiarmin complaint. ! was ~oru-y ar .
ffikteI gs ith tuis melauk kaliy disaas. IWere .
sick and dinJ 30 Is. But the'Euyermeai .
seed J was sick and wanted l1 Al Minis
rgg q -.l.-4 E-l-hriVt,au. Hlt Ir guy
euer Harris and tAe polly usAiouer- and
The gals ] a5ut e married man. Dir. Ell
iJlr ana uncle Josh said iJ would ue riI-
i1allou, ,Aat the government yaTlJ Hu
PHy-iciuHer; ana they ek-gteG us in al.
th- furuIu strains OF melted elgrfUelgy
j8 rul 0u our brass buttons, Go leave oar
homes OF sweet retirement, % rush to
the feales Of glory, and resist him rs
fowl invader. That were the IyiH time,
but who can stand a-iB eierqueuee and
petty coats We went. We went iu
all tle 'FJmp and Cirklm-talce OF E-0-
riou- war; We went 10 the MOZIFee
and Nassassiplv, % the keuUckey, the
Gorga and the laller Bamma, and the
Lord only nose where too. But iJ want
Jo no purpose. The CRATE Uhysici5uer
vas aliers there; and, BE ( We node %,
De had put Us on the -krlmplue-t
kind of a diet, and he kept HarTeriu and
tr.mmlu and skrimpiI and dimiuisuiu
and curtailiu ans pariH down and whit
.lU OFT that diet. tIil there was none left
and he WIS uU JI- for back ratiOuS. But
we got no better. The nifty war broad
aued, and Redeemed, and maCdeued ; the
-Iermeu-- weHl the continent trim biet, g
.le world ~iiuuk; the ocean moUruel
iud grUaued the devils griHued ueI J
lelliSh orgies, and england and france S
.mU3-ed and iarij. Oh, what "a site was
here Aly he'd i- "a fountain of tears. and I .
sad, sad IS my hart So weep for the des0- q
4-Iuu7 Of my country and its Uuretgru-
az brave, But iL lEa- 3Il t0 DO purpose
5mp by the mad Wdrl-t Speu,lt- ireaa-
at fury. l;iHe 10y GeuL Lee said the
-uy=TuaiaHl hear.as tllg CRATE pHv~ieiourE q
Sine tE ti-Hi. ton-gu, De- said So. Blme
,y The girls, ''iair aud loud deceiver-, " I
hey said sos and uncle Josh said SO. and Z
.yeIY body said SO; and then 4 node Ed g.
was -1. Thea / hooked Cor Mn Harris, 4
u uo what tp uo, and he was not 20 hr r.
ogud; Tor the polly tI-hiouers and their ,
-0ices was silent as the grave. Then Z d
ade my han on my he'd 8ud ] B-pt al c
Hs mriauholiy u-prayity of man; and / Z
etr / would H.. % Tie CRATE ply sisioner. p
n q
vent. Hc arose ana received me, with Il
attended arms, u that hi consideration u
consistent with his ssate maguauimitv, d.
Ed Nltu tua respect due my elevated I.
,Taua- 81
And he sed TO- ue iu The melted words o
4 mercy, as I stood before him with ms /
lie hand elevated precisely 10 thc bite %
f my Ite ear, Be healed. You'd a y
eeu Surprised at the cHHnze. lmue- q
lately, if not sooner, the bitterness for "
3ok my 1r--t, like q beast eskapiu from
nest Of elJsited hornets. and INV hart q
-as vari4 a. au a-gusy sGar shOotn =
.nderuess and love t. the very tips OF az
Iy toes and males Of my fingers Ny u
yes were opened that i saw my CRATE e
hy-iciCner was all buty, go0jness, tin u
erue-- and love But the honesty oi 7l
lv family cumpels me TO saw that even y
p Aa-A7 'f.f % l---r 80 't-% ata-AAH ..4l r
am occasions, be had strange way o. %
lsuiieeuu his disposition.y Gy Physi- p
.on-T. after f-vliH my pulse and pOuiu F"
~ -ElEjom-, pronounced Le entirely "a
IreGi and fer S0uuCur than 1 ever had \,
cen and when I. In the gratitude OF u
ny hart presented him win a small !,
gelu treasure Wuieu L had concealed !.
Ily pocket as d sight remem hraucer, 1 u
e burst INFO an alfehG0Eate food q
tears, end Yij s..e Riasis a,.au. u
Aud HOw Air EditaT lane dun, clean It
ln. Il! / amt cured. then there Is u9 ~
sIm n Sijcad. AEhot Then n the u
anne .Hf c8IuuonseHse is theNU-e OF lae ..
Fate giIseuri aud zeal. 4S-yuus TaH>iu g
bout franchise. When -Hey are iu-lHi-
attn ou me, aiuJ they ca-un iuHeNiou- =
a the CRATE phN-ieigueF that sought u- y
y a4t 30 O,.T Tsiabi fsynaiasiioi4sl le-- p,
lel t- lT..u tie deFyhIiH lsW, oi oetn, ~
li restored us % our vines and Fig u
res. But / cioZe. la the lauguig of 10
.r. Catherine 20 the ~euit I quits for
BE- present. UuJ perhaps iie kunmcuce ~
gain Your auidiu Tieu, an dcth, 'L
JAKE WILLEOHD ~