The work of the reaper’s begun,”—

The Reason Why: By Col. B. N. Jones. (Sunny.)

“From streets and alleys float afar,

The moanings of this famine war,”—

The Reason “Why:” By Rev. John Collins McCabe, D.D. Richmond, 1862. (S. L. M., Nov. and Dec., 1862.)

“Is it ‘beyond all wonder’ how amid the battle thunder,

They can fight, those ‘ragged wretches,’ while your well dressed

soldiers fly,”—

Rebel Prisoner: (Alsb.)

“One morning, one morning, one morning in May,