THE HIGHLAND CHARACTER.
This tune was the composition of Gen. Reid, and called by him “The Highland, or 42d Regiment’s March.” The words are by Sir Harry Erskine.
LEADER-HAUGHS AND YARROW.
There is in several collections, the old song of “Leader-Haughs and Yarrow.” It seems to have been the work of one of our itinerant minstrels, as he calls himself, at the conclusion of his song, “Minstrel Burn.”
THE TAILOR FELL THRO’ THE BED, THIMBLE AN’ A’.
This air is the march of the corporation of tailors. The second and fourth stanzas are mine.