It will not be long,”—

’Tis Midnight in the Southern Sky: By Mrs. M. J. Young. (Alsb.)

“’Tis midnight in the Southern sky—

See the starry cross decline!”—

To A Company of Volunteers—Receiving Their Banner at the Hands of the Ladies: By Cora. (S. L. M., July, 1861.)

“Soldiers, hail, ye gallant band,

Marshalled at your Country’s call,”—

To a Dear Comforter: By B. H. Jones. (Sunny.)

“Musing o’er my gloomy fortune—

Thinking of a world so drear”—