New-York tribune., 1868-10-31

/ Rrfln- The Bitt, i,.'" it'
Jp,r before eceou, seymour, we are thinking much Of
V,. aboa. the facts yore lying aided by your Rebel
comr,lcs ss gray around you're watching, filed with
rrVci..y tr3; at next November they viii feel
the Christening foo-
Farewell Seymour. y0u Will never
4.kc ,ar itcsidrnti4l chair
For Won uu.j travel Hp tlt River
VIA v1ur p.IIier Frank r. Blair.
usrh hear qua leaders sounding Signals for Novem-
Api 16 ruth back us Seymour, Grant win leave you
rrr nf -l-.it.
B,sfth boa -ry Of frccmeu, as IT rises the air
o. ye 0cl rally 40 election, aud Wen crush you surely
Farewell, seymour, &c.
Its 10 use of their denying, boys, they're the
sane ola crowd taat haudlcd at Gettysburg and
vkAshurc Just listen So that old fighting Johnnie
Sen. Cullen y. Battle In speech at a Seymour and
yar mtciiu in Mobile August Il, lscs said
CogEApss BROInEGS Year after year you bore tho
cm ''lt's h-S !n.n5 "a me ana te9Pc,n auu qPon %
ks to-sat 10 ark ia up 70 the altar OF the
Sgh, ard t again pledge our lives, our fortunes and
sacred honor the Democratic party oilers the most
Aa"rsJie terms. Il hduISes principles for which you
snou dear you but 20 most soemnly declares that
s tr acts ~ rec0n-ruction 80 totally destructive Of
-, ., c,at,i,ns f,,r fse cnsf,tnti1ual liberty for
which yoU biated hundred bttl-hrlds. l ask you 10
tlia Won have so sieIllLed i'm your past career
ryu uurs Cns var 81 iestence come death In all It's
tbe array, rather than suHcr the slightest STAN of
GliuHor
The same old crowd Just listen to Chauncey
Bur- one of tie "bls Guns Of the Seymour party
He ialEs IN ibl, wise Ia his Od Guard
lur irci en Of tlo pluck AMI patriotism Of wilkes
have -aycd country. The moment man begin, 70
psy Tie despot BE- trics his rgnt to fe Just a. many
6ed aud tie Radc. members Of Congress) have lived
snce they bg-n their despoaln, have they lived too
Chauncey's talk Is a little rough, but Mr..
John T. Hoffman, one Of Seymours orderles, who wants
safi officers position nearly equals him. This Is what
Mr Hoffman saJ 40 the Val-st meeting, few days be
fore the last Presidential eiStion:
"The merchants BROKERS' and capitalists OF EewYork
have met or this declare il 70 be their honest
ion that tie oay way OF DestOwng peace
with the Onion 3. o. Lur.iug from power Abraham Lin
calm win miu0a add clecting IN hs place patriot
kud statesman ~ 'le prfsOp Of Gen Mcclellan"
Mr. Hoffman then denounced the War Democrats. who,
lnder the lead o Cen DIX had just resolved TO support
Mr. Lncon- relccton 1t dos not appear that Mr. Ho-
man ever cha ged those views YOu see boys they are
training under the same old stars and bars-Batte'
Burr. aud Holman"
Do YOU remember the Little Western Man
Who came dowp camps the banks Of the Kappa
hammock the RaTdan n the Spring Of Ca He was
sOucy little fellow, but he smoked good cigars and sent
birth few general orders. How we did crOwl when
he made the gIouOus old Sixth and Fifth Corps
eJug 10 Richmond - he was - aud we laughed and
knowingly winked one eye when heard that But
be went there VS. down at Bermuda Hundreds with
eock-eyed Ben that time. III tell you oil about It
kteni ,-
II was az bermuda Iundreds-an hour OF rest In camp.
After day Of battle, and muddy, midnight tramp
Aud by The long iurencbments 10 many scattered groups
We're quietly reposing the worn ana weared tfOOp,.
We had heard broken runOrs OF glorious success
Won by Northern conrades IN tue distant wilder
But we doubted when they told ms that little Western
Was marching down 70 Richmond from the guarded
kapI1an.
Hay half awake aud watching the turkeybuzzard's
IN many circles wheeling DER the field Of our late fight
And hstning TO the sghng Of the sweet wind III the
Tho singing of lie nnets and the hummlng Of the bees
And thought about the tdings, and II they could DO
And turned and asked the Captain. for perhaps the
But he'd with George Mcclellan, and said there
Could march a force TO Richmond from the guarded
kapidan.
Suddenly sound Ike thunder rolled family from afar,
dls'aht, hollow mutteTng that seemed 20 NIL the air;
II cannot be a storm theres moi the shadow Of cloud
marx IL souhds away 70 nOTthWaTdl Harkl IL comes
again more loud
on rs not the roll thunder ~ shost and sharply
'"e iO'r 1 y, dl''Aut 6attle-ts the boom OF heavy
i r. the Forioq. army, and the little Western man,
Rapidan.
s"4Nois started up rom every snany place.
ana mingled JOY and wonder liz up each sunburnt face,
he louder set and clearer the battle roar rang fOrih
ga "a @ .ne uuhp ~ victory peaimg frOm the North
1Du even The old captain cried half choked with manly
49, tears,
Three cheers for General Grant, my boys three hearty
rOusing cheers"
Ana We gave them with a tiger for the little Western
-, man,
Who wac marching on to Richmond from the bloody
kapidan.
four years since then have passed away, the
r.. roar u dumb,
Ane Doys nave all come home again save those who
p ~. .er shall come,
nut the hearfof the old army beats through the coun-
A.. Try still.
AND Weloye our silent General with the unconqnercd
Will
me hghtng days over the people yearn for peace
And We OHer them our leader TO bid their troubles
Three cheers for Grant for President the little Western
Who marched the boys 10 Richmond from the guarded
Rapidan.
Yes, yes, indeed, this little Western man fin
ahed Bob Lee, aud he viii AppOmattOx somebody else
IN November.
Old Jen. tried hard TO break up the nation
with "a cnrsed Rebel crew
But his mind aud meA found full occupation
with the Union l3Oys iu Blue
u. 5. came down Ike a clap of thunder
Aud settled old Jcn aud Leo
Rebellion went out aud The iiejcls went under
Ey command Of U. b. O..
Chorus
Tie Rebels run. ba, IA, we'rc bound 10 win ho no:
Wen help 10 hasten the " good time coming
And the year Of jublO.
When the Rebels saw the war was over
Abd ILs biues had h0D the day.