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of him abolt of his arms and hurrying him along. He was quiet, and looked uneasy; and he warn't hanging back any, but was doing some of the hurrying himself. Somebody sings out—

"Boggs!"

I looked over there to see who said it, and it was that man shooting another man
THE DEATH OF BOGGS.

Colonel Sberburn. He was standing perfectly still in the street, and had a pistol raised in his right land—not aiming it, but holding it out with the barrel tilted up towards the sky. The same second I see a young girl coming on the run, and two men