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The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-08-20
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SALE.

Whereas. Default has been made in the pay
IneLt imuuey secured br II NOR gage, dated
Inu eleventh day OF October A. ID. lSS6, exc.
cutcd by John Dauburg and Celia panbur. of
the CountY of Buffalo and State OF South Da.
kota, To Z, ). Ornsby as Trustee for Z 0.
HclScll and which mortgage w's recorded in
tnc o'hce OF the Register OF Deeds. Of the
county 81 Buffalo and State of South Dakota.
~ Cook TWO OF MnrtgaEes on PAGE us on the
eleventh day of October, 1885. at five O'Clock
+. H.; and
Nhcreas, M action or proceedings at law
or otherwise have been Instituted ~ recover
tIc Jebt secured by SAID mortgage, or any part
thercOt.
Ana whereas said mortgage contains Il
puWaro sale
AUG WGcre9s, On the seventh day Of No
'cluhr" l>Sa, SAID mortgage, with The note
secured thereby. was daily ASSIGNED by the
al e. Orm-by and t. o. Resell to The
N"fcH''le Tru@' Company. wlrch assignment
33*G".N recorded "a "a" office 81 Tie l~t"si.l,l
ct p'ct> oi the sgd rOua'.o t bGfg| on the
: A'u '.tY ol D"reHI ~ i-S., IN look Two ci
NUItra~'s, on la-c iri.
AAi - .:r9> 1u tn tAlrtcith dry OF jan
cary y. ID. 1871, sgui ldu't- t-c viz. -" note
'0ird ~tEcrcny Ms duty as-i-ncd = lae sad
'cant'lc Trust Company Ia " ana Il.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-08-20
BENJAMIN Graham Wi,,;ou

MAZE; BENJAMIN Graham. Wh,i,n
and Harris IL. Hayden ana tn Has r.
winch assignment WAS duly r"nli ~>urriyorr ~
Once OF me Register of Deed ''u-a IN m,
couh'v oiBlnalo In the Sta.n of VI The ,si,
"a on the eighth day ot Fenrn,ry "ha''h n,so'
III %" siNo "nrtsages, on pa,e a u. ls&,
And whereas. Default has hrane">i ~
payhent OF the taxes as.,."a" Wa'e in H.,
properly as agreed by said m,,I VI sad rr'p
mortgage: and ''ShgofS III ssI
And Whereas. The amopntcioi '
upon SAID mortgage al the datn 81 TO Ne Ina
~ me sun Oh three hundred and ~ notc,
eo;.aps ana twch'ysiX cents $50 D. ;Sd;ylhret
Son,W, pf,nc,pi, ana $685. ~interc,,y' rsit
tne sum OF twelve dollars and for,n.'' BESIDE,
Tor taxes necessarily paid hv said eight cent,
ana ihtcrcst thereon. and S95 mo "otEa.eos
FEES stipulated Tor In said mSrt,,ao ~"'0Ineys
Now. Therefore. notlc- Is hnrrh,!s'.
by virtue ofthc power OF sale 5'fen 'hN
ana mortgage. and duly r,r' , ID
a.",csaaa' ana IN pursuance OF the .,a,%n.. q
sven case made aud provided, The ,saiI''s 4
gage will be iorecloscd by a a}r If >aI' mouI
gagged emls therein DESERT nod ~ WrJ
auction by the Sheriff ui -aj d rnum"' Dnhj
atthc front door of the cont hon, " Efa!(
ofGann Valley aud county OF I;nnaut 'Ae 'os}
state oIsonih Dakota. the twellrh G,r N N
TEMPER iN'o, a, ,wo O'Clock in ne sh' va
oi Il Mt day. The mOrtgag cd premisan. "erHod
natcd In the county OF Buff no in The AZ" u
South Dakota, and are described ns |tM q
II wit: The northeast quarter of s"r, 'loss
Der twelve in township number ono "" nam
and eight north Of range numhrr "ahl'r'
west OF The fifth principal meridian ~"ASe'.a
Da'cd at Huron, ) d., this 10Th dav NJ J.,
A ID. 1896. u! d0I
WILLiAMli MALE,
BENJAMIN GRAHAM,
WILLIAM HALLS Ono. Nortg.s gees
HAkRis IL. HAYDEN.
III. a. GILBERT.
Attorney Tor Mcrtgagees.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-08-20
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The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-08-20
Mortgage Sale.

pV 4 mortgage. uaCGu tnt I"c"IN-
second day OF October "A. ID. 1888,
! executed 10y George e.. Cowllick
and Rcncrca a. Cowhick of the
cru,ty Of Buffalo and State OF
South Dakota, to +. 5. OrmsDy as
lrnstcc for one +. A. higgins
| and which mortgage WAS recorded
in the office Of Register of Deeds,
Of tic county OF Buffalo and State
of Sonth Dakota, in Book n of
Mortgages on page 81 on the
twentvSccond day of October.
INS3. at $50 o'clock Il. III: and
Wnercas, No action or proceed
mrs At law or otherwise have been
Instituted to recover the debt Sc
cured by said mortgage or any
part thereof
And whereas said mortgage
contains a over f sale.
Whcr. a.. Ga the sixteenth day
Of january 1891, said mortgage.
with the note scared thereby.
wa; duly ass gned by the said L.
S. Ormshy and F.A. lIugyins to
The Mercantile Trust Conn any,
Wt,ch assignment was duly re-
corded ia the office OF the iicgister
OF Deeds VI tn. said county of
iuifuo ON the twentieth day Of
jannary 1891, in Book four OF
Mortgages. on page 53S.
Aui Whereas ON the sixth day
of jay y. u. 1896, said mort
-.yc witn the note 5 cared there
by VS. duly assigned by the said
Mercantile Trust Company to
Wi i,n Il. Male, Benjamin Ora.
taxa, Wai!iun Halls, jr and liar
lis H. Hayden aud their snrviv-
rs, Whl'h assignment IA duly
rrcoried in the Office ut the Reg
}s;rr ot ID eds ut Me said county
ct BAH 40. in the State If South
Dakota, on thr eleventh day of
July, y. ID. l>9G in Book SIX of
Mortgages, on page ~.
Ani Whereas. Default has been
made IN thn payment Of the taxes
assessed on said rea, property AS
agreed 10y said mort"a-ors in said
mortgage: AMI
And Whereas. The amou It
claim Il T. he dur u'on said mott.
rag. At ttr u@tc at this notice is
til" sum OF thrc. hundred and
for'v'"Ur 'ioI ars ann ciyhtys'X
cct t. tS3ti.SG0. 10 vi $4,000
prIncipal. and Sli.NG LIT. res. be
side. tn" stan OF twcnt, five dollars
aul seventvtwn MS Tor taxes
necessarily paid by : ii mort
cages and iutcrrs' tnrrrrn. anh
$1,000 attorneys fees sri; nlatc
fer IN SAID ".ort.ar.
Now, therefore, mott e is hereby
.lYon that by virtue OF The power
II sale c~ontaine in said mor,yayr,
and duly recorded as aforesaid
an! III PURSUANCE Of the statutes
in such case made and provided,
the said NOR rage will he fore
closed by n sale of the mortga ycd
premises therein dc cri("d al pub
lie auction by the Sheriff Of SAID
county Of l'utf 10 at the front
door of 'hc court house, in the
toNn Of G.nn Valley and county
OF Buff. 40 IN the State OF S nth
Dakota. the twelfth day Of Sep
tcmbcr 1896, at two "'cl ,ck in the
afternoon Of that day. The mort
1n"ri premises are situated in the
county OF Buffalo in the State Of
South DIkota, and ave described
as follows, to-wit: The southeast
quarter OF SEC ION number seven
in township plumber one hundred
and eight north of range number
|aiX'yninc west OF :hc tltth rrinci-
pal meridian.
Dated at Huron S. d., this Goth
Cay OF July \. ID. 1896.
WILLIAM II. MALE.
BENJAMIN GRAHAM, N,
WILLIAM HALL, JR. "'''5'S'
NAGEIo IL. HAYDEN.
Il. \. GMBEKr,s
Attorney for Mortgages.
MORTGAGE SALE.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-08-20

Blood and Nerves are very closely re-
lated. Keep The BLOOD rich, pure and healthy
with Hood, SlrSapariila and yon VIII have 40
trouble from nervousness. Get only Hoods.
Moods Pills are the best after-dinnerp pills,
assist digestion, prevent constipation. BE.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-08-20
Where Our Trade Interests Are.

IN declaring ioc the FREQ coinage OF
silver independently Of all other
tries the Chicago convention in effect
declared for different and lower money
standard than that used by the great
commercial nations with which we
trade. Trade and cCmlnrrcc follow the
lines Of least monctary. resistance, and
ont o! total merchandise imports ard
exports last year Of 81. 539, 506. 1870 only
;lG3, 1913, So was from single silver
standard rOuAtrics--lcss than IL per
cont
Even IL cur %0U:h American trade.
about which so much has been said. cut
Of a total OF $40, Go3, 055 only 6 rcr
cent. -, o3l .e33. was with silver stand
ard countries, while 72 percent, SlG5,.
2l7, S6.i, was wiTh single gold standard
countries. ana &3..iS3, 3GS wa with BIZ
metallic cou:.:T.cA
Practically speaking, all bimetaliic
countries are on Il Eol4 basis, their
legal tender silver being cX~chan-cable
for gold, but tho bimctall!c trade IS
small. Let EurCrr serve rs the example.
While much less than halt OF its popu,
!ation has the single gold standard, the
follow iLg tab" shows or trade:
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-08-20

Our trade and commerce are not only
on ia gold basis" but are On "a single
gold standard" To adopt silver mono
motalliSm, which independent free coin
age woulL surely produce here as IL has
everywhere else, would be to permit
Europe TO fX the price Of our surplus
products On a gold basis, while it could
pay us i'll cur own legal tender silver
dollars coired freely oat of So cents
worth Of bullion. Is this k~usiuussi
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-08-20
REPUBLICAN TiCKET I.


i'Ar l'rce'dpr.t
WILLIAM MCKINLEY.
or %irr President
GARRETT y. HOBART,
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-08-20
In idea !: ~ ": e. A. a 4: &;

Protect your ideas: they may bring You veal
Write JOliH WiLDNianUliS & GO. Patent Aa
Eeya, Washington, d.. G.. for their Sl,S) pr ECO
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-08-20
BI.iLIAT.l &c.

Russia, s.rglv s.lvor standard 50, 5I3. pa
To classify by standards, thetotal for.
cign commerce Il the United States
Will surprise many:
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-08-20
what 10 They Care Fer Experience.

To open tic G~0odpatCs and permit the
world volume Of silver 70 Gov 20 L
mint, 10 10 coined vt IS to in the hope
and belief that the market value vt sill
yer would be thereby advanced 70 1922
an ounce seems 70 rae to be Il dream 50
extravaganza as to be beyond the posi-
bility " realization. If free coinage By
this country alone would not only az
rest the decline Of silver, hat restore its
market value, why is it that such a 70
suit has not been attained il the ON
tries where FREQ coinage il permitted?
The mints Of Japan. Mexico AID several
Cf tho countries Of South America-Pc-
ru. Bolivia and Eluadcr-aIc tCday open
70 M free and Unlimited coinage of
both goid and silver, yet Ia no single
instance can it be shown that the tnl-
hon valu" # silver has been kept at IA
parity WITH its coinage value More
thar this, EC nation cn the ElO,9 today
has is minis open 70 the free and IN
limited coinage Cf both gold and silver
that ia not cOnfesSedly Oh a silver basis
with god At a proln!an. What reason
have we, therefore,, rs II nation 70 OK
pcct eng different results II VIC should
venture on such m experiment? From
reason and experience | am forced to
the conclusion that toGlcn our liints Co
the FREQ and unlimited coinage Of silver
at the ratio Of 10 10 l without tho CO.
operation q IA" leading commercial ne
tions Of Europe would quickly plungo
4 it, . -x 49, 4.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1896-08-20
PEN YEAR IN

E<r.yrn ~ ,n.,Nn.cLAss u,ll NATTER
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-05
THE INTERMONT.
improvements Since Last Season
The Guests.
Correspondence Of the Dispatch)

Correspondence Of the Dispatch)
THE INTERMONT HOTEL, COVING-
TON. VA, July 3.-The improvements at
this charming place are marked since last
summer. The hotel has been filed to
overlooking each season. and to meet the
demand an addition OF fifty rooms has
been built. Inclusive, is a beautiful hail
room, and pretty little stage and dress
ing-rooms. where the young people may
amuse themselves with amateur theatre
Gals and concerts
The orchestra is a unique feature Of the
Intermont, being composed Of medical
or law students OF the Columbian Col
lege, Washington, ID. c., with Miss Alden
as pianist, ana under the direction Of Mr..
Joseph Finckel, also of Columbian Col
lcge, but a young violinist, whose talents
and cultivation in music have attracted
considerable attention in Washington in
the past two years. The party is called
THE Haydn Quintette, and, being pu-
pills Of the very best instructors. their
music Is Of high order. including opera,
concert, and reception music. besides all
the popular and standard waltZes.
Among the guests here at present are:
Mrs. Kate b. Stephenson. Misses Ste
phonson ST. Louis. No; Mrs. j. d. An
derson, Brownsville, Tex; Mrs. James
Moore, Miss Moore. Galveston, Tex; Mrs.
NJ. A. Burke Georgia. Mr.. ard Mrs.
Joseph Coyle. Philadelphia; Major and
Mrs. T. l.. Morris. Fredericksburg, Va.
Mrs. Camm. Richmond; Mrs. A. X Bangs. |
Miss Bangs. and Colonel Hauser. Louis !
vile. Ky; MIR. Thomas DeFord, Balti- J
more. Nd.
Among the engagements for the season !
are the names of Assistant-Attorney- |
General Howery and family Washing |
ton. ID. c.; Mr. and Mrs Thomas Gage, /
Miss Gage. and Mr. Cecil Gage; Ms. !
W. Churchill Jordan. New York: A.r. ard |
Mrs. VI. l.. Church. MT Church, Jr. DR..
and Mrs. Huffman Mr. Charles Huffman;
Mrs. Babb and daughter; Miss S. W. Ste-
venson. Mrs. Edwards. Washington ID.
c.; Mrs. Mills and family, Texas: Mrs.
M. A. Williams. Memphis. Tenn; Mrs.
Isaac Davenport and family. Richmond,
Va: Mr.. and Mrs. John y. Etchison, Jr.,
Mrs. William Smith and Mrs. Montgom-
err. st. Louis. Mo-; Mrs. Fowler and
sons. Georgia; Mr.. Robert Parrish, Mr..
Z. Warner McCabe. and many others.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-05
ROCKBRiDGE ALUM.
New Attractions-A Progressive
Euchre Party-Pcrsonal.
New
Correspondence OF the Dispatch

Correspondence OF the DispatchD
ROCKBRIDGE ALUM SPRINGS, July
s.-Though early In the season as yet, ana
notwithstanding the fact that the reunion
In Richmond monopolizes so many peo-
pie the Rockbridge Alum has not been
forgotten. While we are few in numbers
(only seventy-hve, including some promi-
nent families OF the North and South.
the place affords so many attractions OF
all kinds that one is never at loss Tor
amusement
Those who have visited the old Rock
bridge Alum IN the past would hardly
recognize the place. with the many great
attractions which have recently been
added. After leaving the little train
which runs from Goshen 20 the Springs,
ones eyes are greeted by a long vista OF
receptiOn-rooms and parlors OF pure
white, 275 feet IN length, which have
been newly fitted up IN the most tasteful
manner. The sanitary appointments have
been brought to a state Of perfection.
ADJUSTMENTS.
The spacious parlors are nightly a scene
OF festivity, such as we enjoyed last night
in the form OF n progressive euchre party.
There were five tables at which were
seated the following Of our most charm
ing guests Miss Minnie Cox, Richmond,
Va. Mr. D. S. Mafett, Texas; MIs. L. e.
Swift, Miss Leonora Swift. Messry II. II.
and c. @. Swift. of Georgia. Mrs. c. G..
Bucl1ner. KentuckyI Mrs John Popham;
Mrs. John j. Clark. Washington, ID. g;
Miss Jarvis. New York; Messrs NJ. -.
Gress, Atlanta. Ca, and Mllilngton Mil
Ter, New York and the Misses Margaret
Alice. and Norvon Harrison. and Messrs
IL S. and Il. j. Harrison. New York;
Misses Hildegarde, Hedwig and Marcella
Pencil, Arkansas. The elegant prices
were won by Miss Harrison and Mr..
Gress.
Among some OF the other prominent |
guests are II. p. Taylor. Jr., and family, |
of Richmond. Va; Mis- r. J. Huntley and |
Mrs. h. L. Booth, Cleveland o.; DR.. o. |
B. F1nney, Onuncock. Va: John G. Hamii- |
ton, Chicago. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles PEN |
Eel, Arkansas; Or. and Mrs. Caskie Har-
rison. New York; SIR. and Mrs. J. A. |
Springer, Wilmington. ~ c.. and Mrs. |
Swift and family. Of Columbus, Ga
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-05

battallons of cavalry; s regiments and L
battalion Of partisan rangers; regiments
and 6 battalions Of heavy artillery, ana
81 batteries OF light artiilery-.n all
equivalent to TEA regiments OF 10 COM
panies each.
Colonel FOX says: 1.-THE severity OF the
losses among tho Confederates. and the
heroic porsistency with which they would
stand before the enemys musketry. be-
comes apparent in studying the official
returns OF various regiments. In the re-
port for 1866, made by General James
Il. Fry. United States Provost-Marshal-
Ger eral, there is statement Of COnfede-
rate losses, as compiled from the mus
ter-rolls on file IN the Bureau OF Confede-
rate Archives. The returns are incom-
plete. and nearly all the Alabama rolls
are missing; still, tho figures are worth
noting. as they show that at least 7iS2l
were killed or died Of wounds, and yat
81 .291 died Of disease. J.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-05

Washington and Lee University. left
Wednesday Tor Amherst College, Massa-
chusetts. 70 attend the library school
held there this summer.
The Rev Samuel b. Campbell, ID. D.,
OF Lancaster, Tex, brother or the lato
Professor John J.. Campbell, Is here Wis
iting friends He was born in this coun-
" and this Is his first visit here In
twcnty-one years.
Miss Mildred Lee has gone 10 Europe,
where she Will spend the summer. She
IS accompanied by Or. Boiling Lee, Of
Fairfax county.
Miss Shields. OF Mississippi, IS the guest
OF Mrs. John Randolph Tucker, at "Blan-
dome"
Judge ]. r. Tyson and family. OF Mont
gomery, Ala, are at Goshen. where they
VIII, spend the summer.
Miss Margaret Smith, who has been
visiting Mrs. NJ. NJ. Sterrett, has returned
TO her home In Augusta county.
Misses Lucy Cochran and Cornelia
Hyde, Of Fairfield. this county, are WIS.,
itlng friends In Richmond.
Mr.. Newton Kirkpatrick, who has Just
graduated al West Point, IS visiting his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. r. D.. Kirkpatrick,
near Alone Mills, this county.
The residence Of Mr. J. ID. Anderson
has been sold by Judge J. X. Edmondson
and Mr.. w. s. Hopkins, commissioners,
20 Trinity Methodist church. for the sum
Of 1900. II Will be used for a parson-
age.
An exhibition was given on Main street
Wednesday evening, by the select team
Of the Lexington Fire Department which
viii attend the State Tiremen's Asso-
citation al Hampton next week. TO COM
pete for the prize offered. II was the
first appearance OF the racing team IN the
racing suits presented TO the team by
the businessmen Of this place, and they
made quite fine appearance. The team
Is as follows: V. y. Funkhouser. trainer;
+. II. Campbell captain; F. l.. Young,
p. c. Caring. Daniel Welsh. II. A.
Charlton, A. b. Beckwlth, j. II.
Charlton. John Tolley, Charles Charlton.
James Tolley. W. G. Smith, Waiter
George Baker. n. +. Wood
ward. James Mccormick, and II. w.
Amole. c. T.. benjamin. NJ. L. Hide
brand, ard Samuel Rice. substitutes.
The Lexington School Board has elected
the following teachers for the white
schools for next year: Principal. 1lr. J.
Z. Hodgson: Assistant Principal. Mr.. III.
Y. Carter; Mr.. w. Il. Kennedy. Miss Cas- |
sic Shanks. Mss E. Garnett, Miss Prlm- |
rose Cameron, Miss Mary l.. Smith. and |
Iiss Elizabeth Jordan.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-05
THE ALLEGHANY.
An Auspicious Opening of This
Years Season.


Years Season.
ALLEGHANY SPRINGS. VA, July A.
Special. THE season never opened more
auspiclously at Allegheny than this year.
even though the cool June and Confede-
rate reunion have made tho general public
a little later than usual IN leaving the
cities. There are many persons who for
years have made this their summer home.
who come early and stay late, undeterred
BY the weather or tho silver question.
They see the sweet old place at It's best
In these early days. Dame Nature has
done everything for II with lavish hand,
and needs no aid from the skill OF land
scape gardener The June rains
have made of the large lawn a perfect
bower OF beauty, where green turf. shady
trees. the bright little river and towering
mountains beyond. with the blue sky over
all. make up picture which stseDs the
senses In summers reviving pleasures.
1t would be cary enough TO extract
ecstacy and paroxysm.' as Sidney Smith
says from all this; but the fear OF your
EDITORS memorable blue pencil. so quench-
Ing to these flights OF fancy, keeps your
correspondent down to hard facts.
The first OF these. and, perhaps, tho
most important in this day OF hygienic
Is that the plumbing has under
gone q complete overhauling. anc been
made an thoroughly modern as possible.
The rooms are all most comfortably
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-05
General Lee at the Battle OF the
Wilderness.
(By Tenella.)

(By Tenella.)
There he stood, the grand old hero, great
Yirglnia's godlike son,
Second unto none Ia glory, equal to her
Gazing on his line Of battle. as It wavered
TO and fro
Meath the front and flank advances OF
an almost conquering foe
Calm as was that clear May morning ere
the furious death-rOar broke
From the irOn-thrOated war-liOns crouch
ing meath the clouds OF smoke;
Cool as though the battle raging was but
mmicry OF nght,
Each brigade an ivory castle, and each
regiment 4 knight.
Chatting In reserve beside him. two bril-
gades Of Texas lay.
All impatient Tor their portion in the
fortune OF the day;
Shot and shell are 'mong them falling.
yet unmoved they silent stand,
Longing, eager TOR the battle, but await
ing his command.
Suddenly he rode before them, az the
forward line gave way.
Raised his hat with courtly gesture,
Follow me and save the dayP'
But as though by terror stricken still
and silent stand that troop.
Who were wont TO rush to battle with
wild, ayenging whoop.
II was but a single moment, then a MUIR
muir through them ran
Heard above the lannon's roaring as IL
passed from man 10 man.
You go back and we'll 20 forwardp
now the waiting leader hears,
Mixed with deep, impatient soboing, az Of
strong men moved to tears.
Once again he gives the order, IT will
lead you on the foep'
Then through all that line OF battle rang
a loud, determined NOT
Quick as thought q gallant major. with
d firm and vice-likc grasp,
Seized the Generals Bride shouting.
forward. boys! III hold him fast!'
Then again that hat was lifted, "Sir, I
am the elder man;
Loose my bride; / will lead them" in a
measured tone and calm.
Trembling with suppressed emotion, with
intense excitement hot.
In a qulvering voice the Texan, mo;
swear. sir. you shall not!'
BY them swept the charging squadron,
with loud, exultant cheer
We'll retake the salient. General. you'll
watch US from the rear"
And they kept their word right nobly
sweeping every foe away,
With that grand, gray head uncovered.
watching how they saved the day.
But the g0dllke calm was broken, which
~ hnft,e shock could move,
BY this true, spontaneous token OF his
saidisrs nhiid-iikA jauA-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-05

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