The morning times., 1896-07-26

and his subsequent refusal to fight Bur
lingame.
Fremont and Victory" to the air OF
Aud Lang Syne," was as follows:
All hail, We gallant freemen true,
United heart aud hand,
VINO, III tue noble cause of right,
Lave fearless vowed To stand;
Unfuri your banner To the breeze,
Anu wave II o er the sea,
And tsrad wide, Free SOIL. free uieu,
Freeniont aud yictory.''
o. by the blood your father split.
Fair freedoms pearl to gain,
BY ,lat .lsh pliii,ipie witnib
That spurns Oppressiun's chain;
Afise, lO., ,ouu., uius you rise
Her faithful champions De,
And heraiu wide, 'F rec soil. free men,
freeniont aud victory"
Be strong, for OH, the day is near;
Ihe Dright and glorious day,
When truth and justice shall prevail
Where error held its sway,
Then spread your Dauner u Ine breeze
Ana wave 1t Ger the sea,
Anu neraiu wide. Free soil rec men.
Freeniont aud victory.
Frequent reference i $ made to Fremont's
wife, Jennie, and a song entitled wen
Give 'en: jennie was adapted TO the air
wait for The Wagon and Wen All Take
Ride" Another, ..Oh, Jennie Is a
Sweet, Bright Lady," to the air Comm
Thro' the Rye is very eulogistic of Mrs
Fremont. -
FREEDOM AND FREMONT.
William Berge's famous song began as
follows:
Freedom and Fremont now,
Shall be the battle cry;
All Id,tuiui haIius DUard resolved
To conquer or TO die,
Give TO tue wind once more
The star nag or the free;
The nag that gaIlantiy OF yore
Floated trIuInphantiy.
Tine whiie tiouse Race is probably
better remembered throughout the West
than almost any other canpaig tong L,
went TO the air OF "Camptown Races, as
follows: srt
There's an Old gray horse whose name is
buck, O sIs-
His dam was folly and his sire bad luck.
The Mustang Colt is slrohg and young
His wind is soundand his knees not sprung.
CHORUS.
We're bound to. work all night,
We're bound to work all gay;
III bet my money IN TIE Mus lang colt;
Will anybody bet on the gray?
The old gray horse is we'll kDo wn hack,
Hes long been fed at tie public rack;
He cannot shy; he will not bolt.
The old gray horse when he tries TO trot
Goes round ana round in the same old spot;
The Mustang goes at killing pace,
He's bound to win tie, ,four-Iniie race.
Then do your best with the old gray hack,
The Mustang colt will clear the track.
a popu,ir cuorus 10 ihe ..r or ~ abkee
Doodle" was:
Then raise on high our battle cry
FROM Texas to Vermont
Free men shall win the victory
For Freedom and Fremont.
The preface TO the f Freernen $ Glee Cook"
of / So6 contains the following Interesting
and generally known reference TO the
.iStar Spangied Banner:'
line verses wni.u Ilrst introduced the
air, now know "Star Spangied Banner"
10 the public, were written Dy Robert Treat
Paine, IT., for an anniversary meeting,
held III Massachusetts, as early as 1898.
They were entitled Adams and Liberty"
and far surpass, in literary point of view,
while at least equaling in patriotic spirit,
the verses which at present have sup
planted them in public FAVOR.
The verses referred TO as the production
of Mr.. Paine and for which the air Of the
..star spangfed Banner. was created. were
as follows: q
z. sons et Columbia. who .bfaveiy have
For ti,sse rights, which unstained from
your sires have descended;
MAY you hug taste tie blessings your
,vaior, has bought,
And your suliS rea p the SOIL which their
fathers defended
Mid the mild reign OF reacc
May your nation increase,
Win the glory OF hofne anu the wisdom
OF GREECE:
And neyer shall the sons OF Columbia be
slaves
While the earth bears a plant. or the sea
rolls wave. 7H
The fame OF our arms, OF our laws the mild
sway
Till the DARK clouds Of faction obscured
our young day,
And enve ioiei the sun of America & glory;,
But let traitors he told,
Who rtIelr country have sold,
And bartered their God for his image
Ia gold,
That ne'er small the sons Of Columbia be
While the earth bears plant. or the sea
rolls "a wave.
Our mountains are crowned with imperial
nourished:
Not a tree snaii 10 LETT on the field wnere
1t f1ourished.
Should invasion iInpend,
Every grove would descend
From tnehiLltops theyshaded, our shores
TO defend;
For ne'er shall, etc. ~
Should the tenpestPf war overshndow our.
It's bo,ts aa" ne, ercouli irenaFreedom'stemple
For asaSssI aoSssssaIa,itsi$prsaiwould washington
And rrpu.se with his heart the assaultof
the thunder
His word from the sleep
or its scabbard would leap
Ana cssiusict with lbs point every flash
70 the deep.
For ne'er shall etc.