The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1869-01-30

doh'e see into such things of course. Among
the girls there is some demure talk of going
home, but some half dozen hats belonging to
the prettiest are thrown up to the ceiling on
the ovcrhanging quilt-and how can they
[leaye without their hats, mama2 Finally they
conclude to stay a tep minutes. For certain
period o. B. is oblivious, but is at--last awak.
ented BY -AfilGaAi If itfG 10 "a
- 'i,l- +t,Ly az,
Dancing feet
l Keeping time TO music sweet.
Far aheaa Of oil fddling (for fiddle can,
SEQ voy,<,Y to$ 5et. ,.a..e<E
/ Oh howl loyo my Susy sal, ,-.a l-....-i
dearly love my sue, t ,!.
But the roads too long and the horse too poor,
To court my su-oo-zic gal
Oh Ilove my Susie gal, Il. .,f
= Oh how love my Sue,
But the roads too long and the horse too poor,
Good bye my Susie ga-a-I. '''
Hereupon one of the asteroids takes upon
himself the role Of the poor, knockei-kneed
horse, and antics oyer and around until some
compassionate file meets him halfway, when
an infintessimal nal an,ohnt of Masousic counting
is performed. and .susis. gal and f,ardner back
out and giye place to the next couple. This
goes ON nntii each apd every Susie. has been
soundQ Qy) saacked and danced ont of breath.
AS it may be supposed, o. b. was very
interested about chs time, aud resolved to
snooze with Que eye aud both cars open.
The: name of the poet who was delivered of
the next jig, o. b. never could ascertain.
Quick time
Jay bird sittin' on hck'ry limb, hick'ry liusb,
Jay bird siitin' on alhickory limb, bio. hio, hio
picked up rock and hit i'm on the shin hit sirn
on the shin, a
picked ups rock and hit i'm on the SHIN, lilo, hio,
The broken leg jig is evidently the name for
it, as only q, company of broken shinnn'd Jay
itrils cosld keep timc to it. There was, how.
.ssess iis.-EAxor 6f paIrs OF
fhonespun brooches that could toe and heel to
anything, except perhaps, "old hundred"
The next refrain took q. b. back to the
time when he was ten year old, that the
larger girls kissed to tantalizc the "grown
ups." Every body has heard '''-' :
There's flower in the garden for you young man,
sc.
1t seems there are variations
There's possum in the garden for you young maid.
There's possum in the garden for you young maid,
Theresa possum in the garden to kiss, be not
afraid.
There's, &c. ~
o. B, was kissed when he was little-when
he was big-some Is it disagreeable now he
is old boy 1 am afraid not, would he like to
sweep his appreciativc. lips over that peachy
cheek of sixteen perhaps! we'll, he might
cajole, palaver, negotiate, or flank, (miltary)
and arrive at such a consumation. But would
it be pleasure to sixteen-not bit, SO o. B
will refrain from mixing old wine in new bot.
ties.
Gentle reader, ia these-any thing astonsh.
ing in emigration, when maiden holding to
the arm of true ioryer and keeping step to q
march Westward, is sang to in this wise
Where coffee grows on white oak trees,
Es And rivers with brandy .3n,
Where the rocks are overlaid with gold.
And the girls sweeter than candy
Nice country to live in.
Furthermore hear the answer to the follow.
ing plaintive interrogatory from smitten in
quiren, and imagine all hands, or feet, patting
of to tiddeum.
Insinuating)
Oh where are you going my darling,
Oh where you going say;
oh where are you going my darling,
This long summers day.
(Brisk.) asisf" lt
I'm going to my tiddleum, my tiddlcum, my lid
dleum,
I'm going to my tiddleum this long summers day
And as all parties kept at tn tiddleum de
ponent went tosleep, and seeth not what tool
place next, or after; as the end was blank
! IN hia t;ro1 ,onao, or nov