The Greene County Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 185?-1867, 1867-06-05

His nerves bein very sensitive, hevy
mattin was laid down in all the halls,
and the servants NV the hou wuz es>
peJiallv directed to wear list slippers aud
to walk Oh their tlptoes
wuz invited to his room and wuz
favored with few minutes conversashen
with the first of Amerikens. Glancin
out NY the winder, his fine, soft gray eye
restld on the roof uvLibby, Lies les!'
sed he augrily
What spechil lies hcv 700 reference
to?' askt |.
Them wich wuz publisbt in The scur-
rllous reports NV the committees Nv Il
unconstitutional Congris regardn the
treatment Nv p''z'ers in Libby They
asserted that The officers lied becoz they
he'd but len feet by two tor eepin,
washin, cookln aud eatin. They he'd
that space, and wat more unnecessary
Why give EN- room to cook when hey
hedn't anything to cook! Wherefore
room 10 eat If they hedn't anything to
eat? No, its false. 1t wuzn't the
crowdin that perdoost the mortality
Only wunst wuz his bozzum wrung.
and that the Government Good not
prevent, He wuz a standin at the win.
der, glzing out upon Richmond, his
mind reYertin to the time when it wuz
the Capital Nv his Confederacy, when a
procession passed with moosic, and
flags and banners. With a shreek Nv
angish he buried his head in the curtins,
and wept aloud. l rushed to the win
der. 1t wuz ez | feared Film slowly
by wuz procession NV niggers who he'd
past that way perposely.
'Mercitul Heavenv sed he, 'hez i,
come to this? and he wuz very reserved
and deprest the balance NV the day.
The next day the President wus
taken to the Court, Ez he entered the
room and glanced proudly over tn,
awjence, it wood hev bin very Difficult
to decide whether he wuz goin to try
the Court or the Court him. But re-
pressip hisself he 10 took lis seat -
Techin solissitood wuz displade in th'
Court room for his comfort A cracl
in a windar casing let in a draft Nv col,
air he shuldered and shudder ru,
thro the entire aSsemhlage. The shud
der ny the Conservative merchant from
Moo York WIZ trooly artistic. 9 t,or
wuz called tor, when the Conservatlv,
merchants wife tore off one of her buz
zumI and stuff the aper,oor Wuz the
ever more techin sacrifice The resi-
dent W pit ez he behelI it. On asser
tainlng the tempe' atoor wch best sootl'
ssyslen, a thermometer wuz brot, an
the room wuz kept at that percise degree
There wuz some iritlln legal formal
itlcs gone thro with, AMI the President
counsel made motion that he be admit
ted to bail There wnz STIR in th
Court-'Make it a mlllioD, sed one, IS
that the craven North spel see how W
kin take ker NV them we love!' bu
Judge Underwo 'd fixed it at Sl0O,O ,O0t
and brisk es bees. Schell, Moo Yur
Dimocrat, several Richmond Dino rats
and Hcrris Greely slept forward an
signed it.
Never shel forgit the shout that at
sendld ez Horris wuz sIgnin his name
Three cheers for Jeff'son Greely an
Horris Davis one and inseprable, no
9 and forever shoutld one enthoosiast
t contedrit,
Immor,ality is yours!' sed anothe
{ seezin him by the hand corjelly. JEFF
v son Davis Is the big dog Of the age. an
o you, my deer sir, are now the TN kett
a tied to his tale. Wat joy! Wat hal
pin'ss! When poste'ity speeks Nv LII
they'll speek Nv Yoo!'
0 coodent restrane myself any NOR
i Dustin into teers fell on Greely's bu
g zum and we embraced. Ez he hedr
Q his specktlcles on he sposed it was Dav
a hisselt, aud he bustad into teers ais
n and there wuz wun Nv the most strik
h tabloos ever exhibited. l got away af
he dlsklvered his mistake.
d Here wuz the endin of our troubles
" the consummashen up our hope. Da,
in wuz FREE! Ez he slept into the sire
10 the people crowded to the carriage wi
ID contained US aud rent the air vi
III cheers. We reacht the hotel, and att
If embracin his wife, a season of religio
,e exercises " uz held The clergyman W
s, he'd excloosive charge of Davis's pi'
as doorin the war, wuz present, and he
to tered prayer. He prayed fervently Il
I'd the Lord wood forgive the people OF
n, north for the wrong they he'd done
~ sainted head, that he would forgive