The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-06-10
A. Head Exposes the Ku Klux Klan.
Cry lIorE1,
Which is in New Orlcany,( April II

some day, (or night,) but am goin,
to unbo$om myself, and make y pub
lie e'po$e Of the X. II. KS. FRO ION,
| pNdiico,
Once upon time, when night hat
spread her sable mantilla Der In,
earth, and pinncd il with Il moon,
went to bed. People often 90 to bed
1T night, with the exception of the *
Is. KS, who never go to bed and ncv.
cr go to sleep. They have cars, but
see not they have eyes, but hear not
The clock on the curola Of the Crrs-
ccnt Office had tollcd forth the hour of
y; the stuffed owl in the Crescent
City Museum had gone to roost The
statue Of Henry Clay rcpo$eL in ST.
'tnce i'll perpendicular rosi$h; The
'akcS had ceased their croaking, the
rogs their biting, the mosquctocs had
oogun humming, and "all went merry
as marriage bcllc'-to her hash
l was sleeping in my couch of couchcs
like JUno bug in January, but did
not sn0rc. | never snorc. Every
body would do it, | presume, if j, was
fashionable. But to resume.
as said, it was past midnight, and
| was dreaming Of my country seat, IA
stool with three lcgs,) when | was
startled suddenly by cold, clammy,
shrimpy hand upon my forward. |
awokc and rose up in bed to discover
figure clothed in white, sitting upon
my bed. He Q suppose he was a hc(
held IN his right hand Il roman cam
die burning blue and in his left sky
, rocket; his eyes were glaring balls Of
fire, and he had horns in his fore.
head, besides several which he had
taken in his mouth. AS l. awoke he
waived the torch three times around
his head and bcckoncd, like lIamlcts
ghost, for me to follow him. | aroscd
from my bed and followed entirely
in white lie led me through wind
ing streets, up dark alleys, aud finally
brought me to tho graveyard. All
this time he had never taken his eyes
OF lire oil me. Arrived in tho centre
OF the graveyard, beside an unburicd
skeleton between two thorn bushes, he
; fhot in6 said rid his rocket, and glaring upon
"Mortuary mortal, I come from the
n;ons nm thn sch; ;"f",t % ','u nn sI"1 Im
900 and tLn oltnn,,,on '.J"S InSso1 ~ !,
W., ."n ",tos, '"o' io'ciJ' =
tho Sront 1 g Tr;ho rI'o'e you Lo inc SPec.r' ol
Dcathly Dragons. am sent to warn,
to defy, to drag you to danger. Slice
tho J;rap 1 nf aoo,i ~ :; ','S |, "'"'oo %: ~'cc m
LlooIv ,rovn ha. '.,nod ~ n,taII o,II ~, ,''
+ looIoI ,nI 60" 7f," ~ l,,,an'ncI ,e1c'I ~,
man tLn spolnto,, 80 horano " g. .e,'o' ' ~ ''ooo
ronndnd hv lcttors otV " Gro '"'' "'" BUR
" AM DEAD ~
ILLUSTRATED by collins and daggcrs.)
l eazed in horror and exclaimed IN
pctrifcd accent, "I believe We. nv
bow % and tainted '
When | recovered myself (and NV
wallet,) I found that | was trausnori-
| cd to a subtcrruncan dungeon behcnth
terra f,,na. It had all tho onncororcn
of place that was worse than IHe
! Place itself There were blue lirl,ts
blue fcllcrs and blue flames
Even "tho lights burned blue >
The 1going paragraph states that
i Iny paragraph going might state tho
same thing.
| Brightly the "taller d;nn candles
"shone o'cr (throughl fare women and
brave men p
When l had been taken inside this
! dungcon, I felt that was done I
was introduced to hard crowd in
. hard times. They formed around me
! Che crowd, and not the timcs,> and in
doep, scpulchral tono that shook the
cave, said:
"Whonce comes this mortuary NOR
tual, and is he trooly rural 2"
My conductor answered for nc, and
said in tones of thunder (and light
nings:)
"lIo can keep hotel hc can sing
like martingalc, swim like angel, :,
onmblo ou tho orcen and !. lo;1 tn t),o