Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1867-05-16
RAsBY.
Mr.. Nasby breaches a Sermon on Uaiver-
sal brotherhood, the II feet Of whto, "a
Destroyed by Northern Democratic Pa
pers--IIe Rsmonstrates. .tf

Mr.. Nasby breaches a Sermon on Uaiver-
sal brotherhood, the Il fleet Of which IL
Destroyed by Northern Democratic Pa
pers--IIe Rsmonstrates. -tf
H,iae,i for Ge Toledo Biads. ,f
POST OFFIs, CoNFEDRIr X ROADS,
(Wich is in the Stait wv Kcntucky)}
April 25, 1867.
We are in continyooal trouble down
here with these cussid niggers. They
are harder to manage than pigs. Pigs
don't express ther pecoolyarities. Mules
comes nearer. Ther is sich a method iii
their obstinacy-sicha a willful cussidnis
that / RELY hev made up my mind that
| don't understand EN- at all. They cud-
die up o,us ez kind ez bloomin maid
en- does to her first adored, and they
fling US Just eZ natral ez that same guile
less maiden does when number two
heaves in site. They behave well for a
season, aperrently for no other purpose
than to enjoy our discontinue when
they finally throw US. hev bin gittin
slispishen thro me that they amt half
ez stoopid ez they look, and that after
ALL we are not fur from the trooth when
we say in our resolooshens that they are
the ekals NV the whites. Why shooden't
they he? All! why indeed? Why
shooden't the niger boy wich is now
rams feechers ez like ez a photograff, hev
ez much sense as the Deekinp / hev
eggsamined into the pedigree Nv that
nigger, and find that his mother he'd
the hawtiest and best blood nv Virginny
cousin toomulchusiy thro her veins
and that stock the Pogram mix cooden't
materially depreciate in one generashen.
he'd the niggefs Nv the Y Roads very
handsomely in tow up to yesterday. I
he'd em attendin services last Sunday at
the meeting house, and by private ar
rangement he'd em seated miscellaneous
ly among the awjenee Dekin Pogram
he'd wench, wich weighed AT least 80
pounds averdupoise, atween him and his
wife, while four other niggers ornamen
It'd his pew. Bascom with alacrity con-
sented to three, and Elder Gavitt pro-
vided seats for four. 1t was a pleasin
site! White and black wuz alternstid
like the spots on q checker-board--nig-
gers and whites wlIz spread out together
like the fat and lean i'm pork, and ez
seed ID Good hardly restrane my emo
shuns. There before me wuZ the regen-
Grafton NV the Democratic party--there
wuz what wuz to bring us out of the
valley and shadder NV death into which
we had fallen, up on the high ground NV
offishel life. Ipreached that memrable
udy ITOIn TWO teAtS, OO-Mlb. Wv Ouc
blood did he make all the nashens NV the
earth" and "Ail we are brethren and 1
grated movin discourse. demonstra-
ted with great fervor the loonacy Nv the
idea that the Almighty wood take the
trouble to create two or more races when
one wood do ez well-wich idea Is alluz
well received in this region. All men
form their idea of the Deity somewhat
from themselves, and never kHowd a
Confedrit Cross Roader to make two
things when one wood anser. refuted
the theory advanced by some writers that
there wuz more than one head to the
race, by quotin the texts wieh treated NV
the creashun NV Adam and Eve, and de-
molished the Ham doctrine at site. .'Ef,n
sed I, "Noer did cuss Ham and condemn
Canaan TO be servant unto his brethren,
how do we know that our cOfored breth-
rem and slstern isthe desendantsuv Ham
and Canaan? 1t may be US for all ws
know? Is IL his col6r? rIs not black lest
ez convenient color ez white ?p ~
more 3d." murmured Mn. Pogronns
half asleep, more soft don't show
dirt.Ue ~. ~ q9"2,AJ al1y1sdo .5nGg1 ,,,t
AIS it his shapeiqD or, my brethren, 7
amt handsome man, nor wood exact
Iy anssr for model fof Apoller. Ef