Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-25
CHAPTER II.

Genera, Barnes coon arrived az Meadow
dcne with his command. and. 10 use the
expression Of ola lucle Jnck. dc place
was black wild Yankees" General Barnes
with several Of his officers quertcrel no the
gnauql0u. but CAPTAIN SuthcTlYu preferred
camping with tho troops. The Fcderals
would remain "a their present eucaInpnrut
several days, resting and recupcratihg
thor horses.
Ms. McGayock. though strong in her
llyn for and il,al 90 The southern cause,
soon began O. fathcr enjoy the society IF
the officers. She found that they wore
cenflemeA. aud not cutthrOats and ma
rauders. which She lad formerly rather
believed
With Helen IT was different Young and
pa si0nate. SO strong was her love Tor the
south TINT sho could not believe anything
ill Of itq friend. or good Of lts foes. She
could not bring horglf 20 meet the fedc-
raj oifcorg. even 40 the table.
Everything went on smoothly on tho
farm. Locke. OLD. ouo-cyed. and game
LEGGED. was not molrst"d, but allowed 10
continue III the discharge of ms duties as
ovr--ror. Tleucgrnr9 took the advice q
Captaiu Suthcrlvn. and could be- heard
clsDrlv singing IN the fields, seeming 10
think that they, rs the bone over when
fhc two sections were contondiug. were
IN. Fo1.ril5 had been no McadOWIcno
eo,,r,I dave when one morning Helen saw
C4p,ain Suthcrlyu riding up the avenue.
Rather qca.u-t her VIII she was forced 90
admit To- herself that Dos did look very gai-
aul and handsome When hc got nearer
and r.cnr.r1o9 Helen ot tho window ho
lifted DIS cap and bowed. with what She
told herself was almost the crace of
Virginia cavalier. he passed. on 90
the pulla. whcro General bMhes was
sitting From th. conversation WhcR
southern troops were reported T. be nj
Holly farm twelve ~ fifteen mics away
Neither officer credited the report, how
over. nor did Helen until ola Aunt DORIS.
the cook. some tiuo after tod Der bstan-
TALLY The same. 10 has been often noticed
and especially during the war tn't inc
could be heard by the whites. uelen,
hearing this from two entirely different
sources. believed n 90 be true.
After dinner. which was al J.. Helen an.
UOurrol g. hor mother her int'nllnu or
going to 5000 sick friend several miles
avt, Ida Tracy.
Nr.. McGavock objected, saving that 1T
was not safe for her 10 go. Alter Hel"n
hat coaXed aud prttod her for some tine.
and finally VrnWi ,sd 90 take linl, young
A,e'', VIZ. ...I a.. '- ,'...,l, ftt,no habit
soon "iilr, I'D ., H.'.', II,i vas
-,l' '9I'' 'u' ....,l. , 49, 6e sLa yns
already '"f' WIN NJ" l,' ''. ''..'
passing down VI. 1.l'' S.., ,'' .',,' G.',.,o
h...na h.i. i.'".,ir .l w.. L.r 81
S'iheiil., "l' .',,''''i ,,., ,,o,,s
been 7e"'g'' ''.. ''.lI .'..',,.',,li,,
Miss Mc""',gN5s n' 1."o' =. NJ" '5. y"Ii
aware ina' ''.,.I i. '' ','1 l,',..
an ori"r pr'ni'''l any uno II '.li i''' '',-
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In., .........o ..;1 tf.l,, ct SIM
No. was MOI, s''l ii'l,I' ,,,j .,...,
po,cI thA' "as d, I''tI,5 g. s.S,o ils c"n-
as ~. ''. 'i''I i.,i ,,'tb to,, -
MON " .'' ' 80 - bn e,il "Tom
lour F4"y D. "',l", ,h..'r.i.r w., /
lu no"iy I'-l'.''l"i. l"i .'''' r,-c,,,,
thinh j., ""''''"'' O''''0'
stance. -,.I.~ol and o,Dovcd She
H' 5." N". ~ oa,.j in,ttal brow.
s'o'u w., .-.. ,,' ,V' "a b0r boot and loabine
hcr habt WITH nor Whlp a, l",, "i LAX
ha,i einio a"o an '''ioI}' 80 sntH.flyn'
I'll ''. '' IN, r"'.'riinl her The tx,
........,. r.,,l, tri,cL he bad been looking
=, .-- -,g. ,.j her to blush deeply aud let
il i'l Guy w., 81 tlc cr"nnd Gnicklv re-
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