The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1867-10-10
CID BRUDDER PETE's sERMeN.


''Beware OF men dat come to you in Sleeps
clothing, but within are raving wolves"
BETUBBED BzUDDERIN: is gwine to
do on dis de present 'casien what L nebber
done afore, since commenced spoundin'
de gospil-Pse gwine to preach political
| sarrnint. is free American of African
scent, and rso got just as good rite TO
! preach politics as brudder Beecher OF any
oder man. De tex say, "Bewar Of men
| dat como to you in sleeps clothin'" Now
/ bredderin, de question axes itself, what IS
sleeps clothia. Sleeps clothin, you all
| know, is acOOl and you all know likewise,
de black man got wool std Of har, on his
| criniology. So, widout stretchin de fig
| ger morn politic;aner sometimes stretch
| es bis conscience, we may read dc tex in
! dis wise: Bewar of de white men dat
comes to you in ,cool, dat is, comes to you
IN de guise ob black man dat makes out
dey lub de black man; dat dey feel like
&c black man bat within they are raven
| wolves, seekin niger votes. Dey come
to US in Sleeps clothing dey call you
fellow citizen dey Is laborin and suffer
in persecution for de sake oh de black
nlani dey respect der colored bredderin
dey lab der colored sistern. Dey come
o-us in Sleeps clothin dey is gwine 10
do great things for de black man dey is
gwine TO GID ebery black man a farm, and
| cherry woman n grand pianuer and larn
al dc little nigs TO cipher multiplication
and talk Greek. Dey is gwine to glib de
black man franchises, and cibil rites, and
buros, and pluribus ununs, and debil
knows what make crismGs come twice n
year, and ebery third year . iubi!o. Be
war Oh dem, Gay breddorin dey lubs dc
black man and De black woman ike de
wolf Iabs de sheep, and dat, yon know,
IS for de sake Oh &c sheep meat.
Dey is ravenin wolves, my brudJern,
seekin niggors votes. Dey are broken
winded polticianera, my bruddern, dat
decent white men vent vote for, and dey
thinks dey can get de Votes ob de black
mon, by Pallin wool ober der eyes. OATS
why dey 50 in for niger suffrage when
the Lord knows de njgger's done sufTerjn
enough already wild dicc foolishncss.
" hat good 1t gwine to do niEger to
vote Ii amt gwiue to put meal iu the
barrel, meat n &c pot, t5.toTs in dc ashes,
nor corn IN the hoss-tTOE What you
know bout de law, my bruddeyn? Which
of you would know q tariff from q tarri.
pin, if yo's to meet it by moonlight
) Which way would yoo start to go to Con.
r gress, if anybody was fool enough 10 elec
. you dar? Bruddren, doy sometimes take
dc eyeses and noses in Congress anl
sometimes der are more noses dan e. eses
Has any ob you get sense enuf to tel
how dat mout be? If you don't know
muffin about dc laws, how yUu gwina 4
, make de laws, or mend dc laws! knou
q smart nIggcr who orce undertook Il
mend his watch. ITe got Il to pieces Il
less dan no time: bat grter he worked i
: awhile, dc deb6le himself couldn't put i
tDgodder. OATS boat dc fix you'll get d,
government in if you go to tinkerin wild it
, Better be holm corn, to make bread for oil
? oman and de chilGns. You all know
how to 90 dat, but you don't know how
, TO make laws, nor mend 'em, and yoI
c don't know what sort of men to chose t,
DO it. You just as apt 10 vote for q fso
as King Solomon, and you heap apte
to vote for Il rascal dan a good man, kas
de tex says it's dc rayenin wolf dat come
in sheep clothin and de black man can
u tell sheep from wolf. OATS what des
mean white men knows; and dat's d
reason dey want you to vote. Dey frai,
Il spectacle white folks won't vote for 'em
and dey think dey can foo! de black man
cause dey don't know muffin, and is cas-
= soft, sowdered. Dar's chestnuts in de fire
> my BREEDERS, ani monkey wants 'em b
rake 'em out wid de CATS paws if it bur
!, de cat, it don't de monkey. What d
: mean white men care how much de nigge
suffer, SO dey get and keep the offices
, What dey care if hundred sassy, foC
= niggers getkill, rs dey did at Orleans, so q
: dey can get up hellsbello against q
: rebels, as dey call cleber white men; an
! get an excuse TO have de handle Of de Wis
turned one more time, and dey get Dc rul
: oh dier betters. Beware OBJ dem my brud
= dern. When we monkeys see chestnut
> in de fire and begin to be mighty perlit
;, to de cat, let de cat take care OBJ her paw
> Dey is ravin wolves, my belabbet
- seeking whom dey may devour. De
:: show der lub for de black man for tax
his cotton three cents a pound, While b
y chilums is cryin for bread, his blankets
= dollar par, while he is shibberin W
= cold. Bewar OBJ dem, belubbed brudderr
:, if you lets dem fool you wild der soft-sav
- - der, you'll be wus dan poor Esau, vi
sold his birth-right fur a mess Of potash
, and he mought ob knowed fore be ira,
tor it, DAT twant ft to eat, but only
make soup oufn. Finally, in oonclusio
aF my bruddern- bswar CT mon dat cos.,,s
81 you in sioep's clolbin, but win de-
q ravcnjn as wolves.
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