{"newspaper_name": "The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware register.", "edition": "01", "page": "p4", "byline": ""}
with mixed laugh and blush, "Arrah, 'pon
nv sholc now honey, but the boot was on the
wrong leg. Them fellows there, out of the
black swamp played the mischief with. us"
Gen. Sumpter, too came in, and as TAYLOR
expressed regret that he had done no bet
ter; he replied with a magnanimity that does
him more honour than the most brilliant
victory would have done, 30 brave fellow
do not talk so--you did wonders; could not
for my soul think where such a heavy firing
came from"


On searching the pocket of the brave ser
geant Johnson, they found a letter which he
had lust received from his mother in Lon
don. 1t served to show in what midnight
darkness the ministry kept the people OF
England, with respect to the war OF Amen
ca. In her letter the fond mother heartily
congratulates her dear son on the blessed
news that they had just received, VIZ that
rebellion in the colonies was happily eXtin-
guishetl, and that her darling child now that
peace was restored was no longer exposed
to the danger of war--and how glad she
would be, if she could come out to see HIM,
and be with him once more before she died.
All thought captain Taylor-with a deep
sigh turning from the letter, he beheld poor
johnson, the beloved object of it pale corps
on the sand, and his manly face and locks
all matted and CHASTITY with blood-Ah hap
pv mother whose eyes are not permitted to
see this sight