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36^* The following secesli song was sent to us from Winchester, by Sorgt. Robert Stewart. Wo give place to it in our columns as a curiosity and for the gratification of our readers:—TO MR. LINKHORN.Oh I honest Abo, you are a babe,In Military glory;An arrant fool, a party tool,A traitor and a tory.Dictator now, and in a row,A pulling of the trigger,At all the South, with foaming mouth, Decoying off the nigger.You know it’s so, at Fori Monroe,You put them all to labor;Whom you declare are free as air,Your equal and your neighbor.WKy treat ’em so ? ’tie WTong you know, When Butler does'nfc need 'um ;Some future day, we know you say, You’ll give them all their freedom,What is your plea, to set them free t They cost four thousand million;.You cannot pay that debt you say,You everlasting vidian.But you are boss, a mighty boss,A snortin' in the stable ;A racer too, a kangaroo,—So whip us if you’re able.*You proelaraate, to us of late,The porta ore’all blockaded “ The forta retook/’ at Sandy Hook,And Charleston cannonaded.That's your intent, as Prosident,A curious plan to save us;But we'll be free, os you will see,With Beauregard and Davis. •“ Old Mr. Link, what do you think,About these Southern cattle ?What horn'd you so where'er you go,And ^whipped you every battle.Your JSrags you made, you would Invade Aim whip the Old Dominion,Builyou will fail and tuck your tail, -Is Beauregard's opinion.If Scott and Wool, should at us pull, Across the country level,We’ll meet 'em there, and fight 'em fair, And thrash them like the devil.To Wool and Scott, we'll never squat, But one thing you’ll discover;“ That Wool will fly, and Scott will die, Before he whips his Mother. (Ya.)Keep on your shirt, “ nobody hurt, With us you must not trifle;Or you'll catch hell with shot and shell, And the Kentucky rifle.So good bye Abe, you are a babe,In Military glory;An arrant fool, a party tool, »A traitor and a tory.
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Huntingdon Globe

Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, US

Thu, Apr 10, 1862

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