CHARACTERS.

Robert Trueworth, a Soldier of the Union.

Wilder Rowell, Guardian of Gaylie Gifford.

Hosea Jenks, Auctioneer.

Hiram Jenks, his Son, "a mere boy."

Crimp, Colored.

Gen. Grant.

Lieut.-Col. Boxer.

Gaylie Gifford, an Heiress.

Mrs. Trueworth, Robert's Mother.

Mattie Trueworth, Robert's Sister.