Rensselaer Republican, Volume 20, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 August 1888 — TIPPECANOE AND MORTON TOO. [ARTICLE]
TIPPECANOE AND MORTON TOO.
!tepnl)!lo.!nisrlivgunc.t’i;ion WlrAnd let them drown the -rebel yells; Yes. let them riusr from sea to sea, - ovcr the late eonioiloracy,— Ali(1 let soutliern ifcbeUkttOAv - —; ——— i'll:it'the ‘‘shot-ina UHOKti. Get ont of the way with your foul party That gran cl pap beat in eighteen-forty. Granilpap’s grandson’s on the track, Devi 1* Morton’s at his back, ThoyV.r no i!;irk iiorsCS. you'll umlcrstail'l But the whitest team in all the laud; They vary uo weights, attcl in the face They’ll sling the mtitl in Grover’s face. Our Ben’s a solcfier trieU and true. , Just like hisgrandpap, ••Tippecanoe,” As T,ip beat Van an l got the seat, O, Just'so will Bcu outstrip Old Veto; To graudpap’s seat heS rightful heir. And we’ll put him in the wince house chair. We’ve.named two patriots, true ami tried, 8 And soon the country will decide; paTrlorsTiTavcyaud we 1 have iio tfrcads~But what Uiey’ll down two Copperheatls, And Old \ -e-t-u and Bandana Will sopu iind out ‘■what’s the matter with' Hannah.” Thurman's Bandana, the old snuff-rag, They hoist above the Union flag. The old flag must at half mast M.tml tthilii copperheads shall rule the land: The rebel rag. is their true love i—Aml is the flag they want ahorV. But our old soldiers will raise a storm .That’ll drown Old Veto and reform, Kcforiu- they kuuw, ;tud plaiuly see Ts naught but rank hvpocricv; They know that amam wjio’U forsake his kid. Win always da as lie use to -did ” . Now we believe withonta loubt That Kepubiicans have a right to Slmut, Then three times three for old Indiana Whose jieoplc will down the old Bandana— . Who’s every-suldier tried and true Will vote for the heir of Tippecanoe. The above verses were seutusby a friend in Vermilion county, 111. They were written by a farmer of that county, I. N. Arehabold.
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