, 1882-05-27
4 Voice nom .hs rcmDs.

And IN those days it came 70 pass. 'aa'
those who tIsffic IN Jaw were ssseiEo'ed 'e-
,.,t,., II tie s.mi-aunaal tribunal OF las;iee
On ..b.sr anc be hear" regarding matters
,-s,,sinieJ u themselves and the:r neighbors-
O.,,ers were also :nere ~ho were accused ci
VARIOUS snd srisvous offences. Who "ers 10
receive puni-hug-t according as t1eir deeds
deserve. an among them was one whose
name was Greenwood. surGzmed Pike,
or Not G,iltv DIX, and one Smith, VINO
were accused of serious crimes in the eyes o'
the law Of that period, and behold they were
both accredited. sdiulgei guilty OF those
crimes, although Dixie protested his inno-
ceuce and declared himself martyrer o! the
days ii " SO.
And after many days they were taken
from their dungeons tealled IN those days
tombs, and placed in the hands OF the great
Hop KIN, by INN 10 te escorted IN CHAINS to
the castle OF the general commonwealth, and
tho pri,ypers were chained in two's, ana the
great Hop Kin andhis lieutenant we're armed
to speak in the words Of those days-to
the teeth, and Hop Nm was very kind to
the condemned ones buying them costly raj
rDent for the head, sandals for their feet,
and laying in plentiful supplies OF the weed
known as tobscco, at the expense Of the gen
eral commonwealth And behold when tney
were travelling and had proceeded some
leagues on their journey, the great Hep hin
beca ne weary and ssid: ''Verly. viii lay
me down and rest, and glNing over the Keep
ing Of the condemned ones to the care OF his
lieutenant. aud af.er sseing that ali vas well
he retired 10 lis luxurious couch, and sweet
dreams visited him ano he thought himself
nromo,eI 10 higher positions. step by step
having gained favor in the eyes Of him who
governed that portion of the great country
And 10, while he Is dreaming sweatish
dreams. those who he left secure, have been
by some means freed OF their CLANS, and
have taken upon themselves TO earn their
own living rather than be an circumference
upon the state, but before they departed
they said unto themselves, It Is lot well that
We % unprrparrd To meet the rugged world,
IFS dangers and it's necessities, so after con
sultisg among themselves they agreed to ap-
psopriate whatsoever would in their minds
he of any Us, and they placed the lieutenant
k,ys da conJrt and appropriated his shekeis
Of gold, of silver, and Of PIPER, likewise his
weauols Of wlT. then as they knew not
where T. find their generous conductor. and
not b iug able TO BID him adieu and give him
their parting blessing, they qui i-tly departed
nto the desert near the modern city OF
Alkal.
Aud 10, after mauy periods Of tine had
elapsed, Hop kia was made acqnain Ell with
, the nous 70 hlmi OF their CNOdns. and rs
related OF him that he w-pt large weeps
likewise that he did tear hi- hair and uttered
N lch B.ilinssate, bat nos he Was unable TO
bring item to Btllings Gate Likewise did
he s,nl T. the ch,ei officer ui Willa Walia
message, that he might capture them near
where they hi 50 qui TX LETT hun, but the
chef officer aa.h unto hims,li, verify for FIVE
long months Lave lodged and fed these
men, but noa that they are in another eoun-
try, where my authority would not be re.
cagniz-d, have 10 power, and verify re-
member that same bike cost me much anoy
ancr hkrwIs,, the Smith, nav duty was done
towards them AMI to the state, hence | can
nothing ITO II-d there " - ~ailing and
slla,hing Of teeth. but Dixie AID Smith re-
veil, tn in their freedom and singeth strange
/ songs a. =
.Heredi.ary bondsmen! Know ye not
Who wuuld be tree themselves must strike
the blow.
Yrs, to this thought hold with irm per
sstance;
The last resGIt Of wisdom stamps IL
trur:
tie only earns his freedom and ex.stance
Who daily couqusrs them anew.
II ppe fer 4 season haie the world farewell
When Hop hin found that Dixie done so
well.