Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1867-05-23

They he'd that space, and wat more wuz
necessary Why give EN- room TO cook
when they hed'nt anythIn to cook
Wherefore room TO eat, eff they hedn't
anythin to eat 7 No, it's false. II wuzn't
the crowdln that perdoost the mortal
ity,"
Only wunst wuz his buzzum wrung.
He wuz standin at the winder, gain
out upon Richmond, his mind revertin
to the time when 1t wuZ the Capital NV
his Confedracy, when procession past
with moosic, and flags and banners.
With shrek NV angish he buried his
head In the curtins, and wept aloud. |
rusht to the winder. 1t wuz ez feared.
Film slowly by wuz a procession nv mig
gers, who he'd past that way perpesely.
"Merciful Heaven |" sed he, chez 1t come
to this 2" and he wuz very reserved and
deprest the balence NV the day.
The next day the President wuZ taken
to the court. EE he entered the room
and glanced proudly over the awjence,
1t wood heV bin very difficult to hev de-
cided whether he WIZ a goin to try the
court or the court him. But repressin
hisself, he took his seat. Techin solicit
TODD wuz displayed In the court room
for his comfort. A crack in the winder
casin let in draft NV cold air he shud-
dered iand a shudder run thro the
entire sssemblage. The shudder Nv the
conservative merchant from Moo York
wuz tTooly artistic. Cotton wuz called
for, when the conservative merchants
wife tore Off one Nv her buZzums and
CT = h, 80, NJ ka,s
techin sacrihs2 The President wept ez
he beheld 1t. On ascertainin the tenn
peratoor witch best sootid his system, a
thermometer wuz brot, and the room
wuz kept at that percise degree.
There wuz sum trifin legal formalities
gone through with, and the Presidents
counsel made motion that he be ad-
mitted to bail. There wuz stir in the
Court. Make 1t 8 million !" sed one,
so that the craven North shell see how
we kin take keer Nv them we love !" but
Underwood, with the meanness charac-
teristic Nv the man, fixed it at 800 900,
and brisk ez bees, Schell, Moo York
Dimocrat, several Richmond Dimocrats
and Horris Greedy slept forrerd and
signed it, Ez Horris did it / coodent
restrain myself no more. Dustin into
tears l fell onto Greeley's buzzum and
we embraced. EZ he hedn't his speckti-
Cles on he sposed it wuz Davis hisself,
and he bustid into teers also, and there
wuz wun Nv the most strikin tablos
ever exhibited. got away afore he dis
kivered his mistake.
Here wuz the endin Nv our troubles
ahay, IA
is free The pent-up emoshens Nv the
people fonnd vent Ez he slept into the
street the people crowded to the carriage
witch contained US and rent the air with
cheers. We reacht the hotel, and after
embracin his wife, season Nv religious
exercises wuz held. The clergyman who
he'd charge Nv Davis piety doorin the
war wuz present, and he offered prayer.
He prayed ferVentlY that the Lord would
forgive the people Of the north for the
wrong they he'd done our sainted head,
that he wood forgiv, eff possible, the late
head Nv the Fedral Government who he'd
opposed him and the glorious COZ, and eff
Divine mercy CO1ld stretch so far that
he wood forgive the Colonel Nv Mich
gan cavalry witch he'd hunted down the
Saint who wuz now in our midst, and
made Nv him captive. He prayed for
forgiveness for the reckless men Nv the
north who invaded Virginia for the
noosepaper conductors who had opposed
him who is now with US, particularly
HOrris Greedy who he'd this day in some
measure atoned for his previous short
comins. He prayed that the blessins Nv
Heven might rest, first, upon the city Nv
Richmond, then upon the balance Nv
Virginy and afterward upon the rest Nv
the Southern States, and he wound up
with fervent appeal that the Ethio.
plans, witch coodent change their skins,
might see the error Nv their ways and
return to their normal condisheu.
After this the President received his
friends.
am not permitted to give more Nv
the Presidents plans than this: He
will remain in secoosion, and will take
no part whatever in politics until after
his final acquittal In November. He
don't feel at liberty to take hold Nv the
Government so long ez Their is even a
technikle charge agin him. Our friends
in the Northern States, who expected
him to take the stump in their behalf
this fall, will be disappointed. l return
to-morrer to Kentucky.
PETROLEUM V. MASSEY, P. M.
(Which is Postmaster,) and Professor in
the Ham and Japheth Free Academy
for the development Nv the intellek Nv
all races irrespective Nv color.