The Arkansaw traveler., 1882-10-22

Cameron. the hostess of the ssssers during their visit. From her he learned the brief details of Ahce's death. Her attack had been sudden spasm of the heart and she had never rallied. She had spoken but once: then they caught her lovers name. and a repetition of the words. -in the morning
 Poor Charley, who will tell him ?" groaned the colonel. when the lady's voice ceased
 You are his bes, frlend." she an- Swered. -l think no one else could do |, so gently
 Il can't he replied shaking his head Il would rather face bauen Why. you don'r know. you can't think. how his vey life seemed bound up ia her: and now
 They buned her nex, day. Six of Pic tons friends earned his dead love ,o her grave. and then came sadly back. each questioning who would bear the udlngs 10 the gallan; S.xsvcEy far away with the old brigade.
 Ina, nigh, the order came To loin the main command. and by daylight the troops were far away. As the, reached the vicinity of the appointed rendezvous a desui,oy firing warned them of an ap- preaching conflict. Presently ,hes found themse n he midst of a portion Of the command. drawn up n a pece of woods overlooking sleprns em.nenec. or he brow of wh.ch was posted a fed eral bareD.
 Farther 10 ihe iight the tung be- anne sharper. and soon the roll oi mGske,fy .fi 2f4-.r he f-a
 ' say. Barciay. called 6ol. Terrs. s> ,ha, officer passed hi-,. have you seen i4o;on vel :" And as Barclay shook hIs head. he added: = Tell the boys no. .io le; hnn know ye; Na.; tll ih.s IS over.
 Al righ,. Fl tell them. answered Barclay. 1s ne rode away.
 The old general will be wanting th4; battery the fsts, thing they know. said one of the men. a> shell exploded over their heads ~ Ihe.'G better keep Ii qulet.
 Thar. wha, dld eilyou:" he added biting of piece oi :" long green thar % the Misslssippi boys now.
 As he spoke ,awny column moved eui of the woods and swept gailan,ly across the neld Bu; as they reached the centre a rnurderous round oi grape and eAnisteF tore through ,heir ranks. and the column broke IT confusion. Three 'ire> ;hc,r leader rallied them to the charge and three times they were shattered bN ,he gaiang nre.
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 |, ,akes the old regimen; 10 do up things n style. he said. sra>ping the Miss Alice: Coleman has lust got ba k from Memphs and he ,old me ,he had gone on a visl; To some friends in C---
 Bu, as he spoke he suddenly put hls hand n his side. and ooi. Tern aueht him as he reeled in his saddle. and rode with him 10 the heid hospital
 When the surgeon eNausined the wound he shook his head doub,iGlll
 '' know a nGr-e worth ;~erl,y ssos tors. whispered neian. w,h d sIn..e Icry. can't you fetch he: ;o me:
 Through the n.sht ;he oolone. stayed R4;h hn. Dn h. tNascne,' and asked the ques:on he had asked 'as. before he ~a> shot
 sAw her yes ,he 4,o1e. answered. huskily. "Sht ser; yoe ~arae flowers
 The blue eye> hghted 1p ~ 'h q ,endrr gio~, and flcton heiG o4i his hand.
 silently Col. cry took la ms breast pocket the ~ithefec: ricwrf>.a Slr4y ot isl and d l.aii-opeued A~h.,e fe>e. ana lad them the outsfretehed hand.
 Then the wounded m4n slept, bs, in, couple oi hours he a~oke much worse. and ;he surgeon n his round, told the bronzed watcher that the end N4s ger. near
 -.Terry.' and inc colonel bent his head to catch the fam; accents. - am dylng l wouldn't mind-onh poor Alice- Tell her gently please she loses me. you k1ow i-nh TerrI Y iS hard h