The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-10

runa no longer. And, stteppn,g ] to the
and trumpet and began to twist the brass
rings of 6 tho lock, spelling the word
aloud, so-C-OAR-U-N--A. When he nag
I fixed the last letter, the paddock opened
ibid YOU know, trumpeter,, that, when
i came e Plymouth, THEY put me into nc' ' 9
ment ne g Rersd liz old Husssp still
s his dull voicc;5I went back vi IN 4 them
from Saba gun to corun l1 At Gorn .iana
on the right. They behaved well. .
s.. But I'd fam sec the marines again
says the drummer, handing him the rum rum
for the Queens Own. Matthew . he says,
suddenly. turning on my father--and
when he turned my father sa for 2, the n,
first time that his scarlet JACKET - ha = bat
the blood was yelling there-'N MI t Y
we shall want your boat. IS, nj
''Then my father rose on ms legs s I,1ne
man IN dre il dr, Wmle and ,I y 9TH othor Ills
/ trumpet He took the lantern and went
uuaking before them down to y me sn i,.,
and they breathed heavily oehln and MN, nv
and they stepped into his poat' anu any my
- Row Il first for Dolor Point says
1.-The drummer SO my father 70 wed them
out past the white houses OF ,vord law
on Ks oars r And the trumpeter, William
Tallfer, put his trumpet to his NOUN
and sounded tho Revelly Inc music 1lu's
They viii follow said the drummer.
Matthew, pull you now for the Mana
| cles' 88 s555sT .5 q. ~
80 my father pulled for the M y NJ 81 IS,
| du. And the drummer took ibis STICKS
and beat a tattoo, there by the edge OF
/ the reef, and the music OF It was IKE se q
That viii do says he, breaking Of;
they will follow. Pull now, for or, Y y tho no
shore under Gunner Meadow 8 y.
rhen ny father pulled ~ r, The !, shore
! Mead dow. And they stepped out. all three,
| and walked up TO the meadow; BY the
! gate the drummer halted and began ms
tattoo again, looking OUT to 'Ns' s''s
'.And While the drum beat and my
! father held his breath, there came up
out Of the sea and the, darkness, g so troo3
CIT of the graves and formed Tup-drown-
cd marines with bleached faces, and pa l1
hussars, riding their horses, NIL lean nad
shadowy. There was, no sound Of ,hoofs
or nccoutrements my father said PVT
a soft sound all the while like the beating
about tho feet Of SaallTThe drummer stood
upon a little knoll just inside the gate
and beside him the tall trumpet Win
hand on hip watching e. tne S saiiner, nn -
| tho gate. When no more came. c ths
drummer stopped playing, and SAID SAT- 'Cal'
~ N.srh len the trumpeter stepped toward
the end man of the rank and called:
Troop Sergeant Major Thomas Irons
n The man, IN tim voice. answ SS's
HTroop Sergeant Major Thomas Irons
how Is II with YOU? Is i,
"rhe man answered How should 9,at IT 1T v 20
with me? When ! vas Young uso ! ~, netTThyhs s.
traycd friend, and for these things = - i
suffer. But died as man oushtt. Go o.
save the King! -, , man
prroop d, = Henry Bucklngham!' And the
next man answered, 'Here
"iTrooper Henry fnucklngham' now is
n drun nM and ! stole, and In I.ago, ~ +.
Wine shop, I knitted a,man. But !
died asa man should oA. soc Jog say -
w, "isSo the trumpeter went down the i ne
and when he had finished, the druilllte ~
tGok rdas h Haeh man a ary
name. and each man ended with 'Goa stre
t The K n When all were hailed IN. ths
drummer stepped back 70 ms '''oo''l' Nv ~
e" "sIt is we'll. You are content. and we we
are content t. 5,, Join y oph 60 BAGS ana
WIN aNith t l,I he . .t,urned and ordered my
father to pick up the lantern, and lead
Tie way back AS my father picked u UP,
he he heard the ranks of dead men cheer and
call cal God save the iingl all together ana
saw them wayer ana f ;s a back into into ne
u. nBut when they came back here to The
Kitchen m father na set ,e the la nboui
MN MN - For tx drlmmerstnrned In the lan-
my o father 6 sop hala ssa IN i his
P Prnos sts s. TOOK the trunlpet-sltng from
around the othersineck and locked drum IN
and trumpet together again, Gho1oslnf b sie
lnttArs on the lock very carefully Whlla
Aee 81" aThe INC Word I'd is no more corunna bu.
{ {sayDnne' 50 So must i Leave out an m.
in in Rhayohne And before ,! snapp las;y, ne
ttB.A-Y-orN N ", After that he used no
speech bp pa !Sne ea ana h hsHRs ana na
| THEN took the trumpeter by the arms and,
the par walked OUT Is in'9 1h9 dafkness
SfnNv "a thharf wa q on tho point OF follow