The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1867-02-01

They've he'd it, he remarked, 12'
years, but hedn't, ez yit, got all the
people edjicated up to the pint NV
doin wat all the people knowed wuz
rite
His cxperiehce h the West wuz
very similar. The Ablishnists wuz
everywhere very strongly in the ma
jority, and every wun NV 'em be talk
ed with wuz in favor of givin the mig.
ger his rites, but they wuz all afrade
ef they took bold NV 1t, they'd be
laid out by the Democracy, ,wich wuz
mot in the majority at sll.--In Wash.
iugton, wher Congress hez give the
niggers a vote, he wnz well treated,
aud it wuz the only place. A gen
tleman who wants to run for Mayor
next spring, Civ him his dinner, and
quite number of others who want
ed small offices, did likewise, but he
wood ent advise emigrashen there,
for the reason that ther wuz too
many there now: and besides its pos
sible that before the next elecshun,
Congress may oonclood that suffrage
in the Deestrick will run EN- into the
ground in the States, their constit-
uents, wich are all A Ablishnists, not
beIn educated up to the pint, and
repeel it, .r.. 30 ..t t
The Deekin nudged me agin.
"Wat shel we do2' then sed the
niggers, all in korious- ,.,t
! DOL sed the niger, wich his
name 1t wuz Lee, edo! grin and bear
it wher 700 are. Ez fo' me, ef I he'd
my five yeahs back agin, / shood du
different. Liberty is a gift hoss
wich, eff dis niggah he'd it to do ober
agin, he wood look in the mouth,
shoah. / shood want to know we'd
der, l bein beggar, eff 1 mounted it
shoodent ride TO de divil. When l
turned agin Massa and went into dc
servis, l wuz promised eff behabed
; like man shood be counted man.
behabed like man, but wat now?
Dar's de cibbel rites bill, wich reads
good, but wha's dc sogers to put il
froop Oars all sorts oh laws, but
wha's dc yoose oh EN- so long ez no
, boldly pays any tenshun to EN-?
go Norf, wha dc Ablishnists bab eb
; ryting dab own way, and i find dt
i niggah is as bad Off dab ez he is heah
, coz dc Ablishnis wich is dc champi
ons NV ekal rites amt dedicated VI
. to dc pint Nv Dustin unekal laws
We can't stay ;heah and git our rite
y I'VE can't go dab, coz ebry wun o.
!, em will tell 700 his nabor amt eddi
!. Gated up to de pint OBJ doin anytini
u but holden olfises and passin resolu
=, shens dat dey bleeve in de principle
T. oh dc Declarashen oh Independence
% wich principles reed berry well, bu
{ wat good is dey to me ef dey aint a,
y It'd up to? Fo' fo'-pence I'd go han
u myself" .,.....s. .
They he'd other talk, and Gnull,
broke up, endin with pray th
X burder Nv wich wuz that the goo
q Lord wood find some way, wat the
20 didn't care, to eddicate their friend
u North up to the pint. .a..
! EZ soon eZ they wuu gone the Dec
; kin aud / crawled out from unde
L. tue wagon, and | must say the oil
gentleman surprised me. Dashi
. his hat down on the ground he exc
, cooted one NV the most frantic High
= land tlinSs my eyes ever witnist.
= astonished me to see how recklis til
!. old man wuz with his legs. Finally
, out NV breath, he subsided with
!, prolonged shreek Nv exultand joy.
II "Why so jubilant, my venerabl
: friend?' sed l. .r.
Nasty" sed he, 'its better than
J hoped for. The Ablishnists bar er
u out--they amt eddikated up to tn
{ pint, and they drive em away. The
i make distinkshuns, and when the MIG
y gers distincted agihst in part, he
= precisely the material Nv wich I
V make a scrvent unto his brethren
= Ef the niger can't git all his rites i
= the North, he'd better be without an
J nv EN-, in the South. Up ther he he
= all the cussitood Nv bein afree man
without any NV the Endorsements
: down here et he amt got any NV til
blessins NV freedom he amt got an,
NV the responsibilities. The nigge
:, NV course will stay-he'd be cuss
ed fool eff he didn't. Bless the Lor,
for wat amt eddikated up to tn
: pint!' . .i.
And the blessed old lunatlc exc
cooted another Highland fling ont,
his hat. Sharin his enthoosiasm, e.
!, l al!uz do everybody's l meet that
|, may share whatever else they hev
we went to Bascom's, where befor,
we separated, we wuz eddikated W
to pint, and considerable more
Bascom carried the Deekin home OF
a wheelbarrer, at little past ono.
PETROLEUM V. NAsDY. P. NJ,
; (Wich is Postmaster), and likewise
Professor Nv Biblikle Politicks il
] the Southern Classikle aud Militia
, ry Institoot
: A Missouri distiller mourns ovel
thn lnnanaronu nf tho raaa Ianara.