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‘ THE SKQUEL. 95 face of the Hussar Captain, he sprung forward at the same time with drawn sword. “Ha, that’s your play! Well, have it so!” cried Glen, by whose bead the bullet bad passed in dangerous proximity, and his own bright blade flas hed from its scabbard and crossed the (fiicer’s weapon, <: Bul, only for a short while did the combat last, and then the Englishman was disarmed, and the American’s sword was at his heart. “Do you yield now, sir?” “JT do, for there is nothing else for me to do. You are the Hussar Captain ?” “ T-ana.” “Then I do not wonder at my defeat.” “You came lere to take me prisoner, and the tables are turned upon you; but, lieutenant, my officers: will look to your welfare, and that of your men. Well, Rebel, what news ?” ss — Saville and Massa Loyd have tak all de English- ers, sir.’ ** There was no fighting, I believe ?” “ No, sah; I told ’em de lieutenant was took, a de men surrender at oneal” “All right; ah, here come my offigers now,” exclaimed Glen, and the next instant Morris Saville ind Henry Loyd entered the cabin. “JT congratulate you upon your success, gentlemen; bat here is the lieutenant, whom I will leave in your charge, for I must be off” Bidding adieu to his officers, and saluting bis prisonér po- litely, Glen walked rapidly from the cabin, and soon reached the boats, where he was greeted by his men with a cheer. ¢ Phanks, my Men—shove off, and ply heavily to your oars ;” and springing into the long-boat, and telling Rebel to follow him, the Hussar Captain guve the order to “ give way,” and ihe two boats were soon rapidly pulling back im the direction uf New York, but with a far different commander and crew from the ove they had brought. In an hour’s time they sighted the sail-boat. Soon they were ip hailing-distaunce, and Glen called out» | “ Suil-boat aloy !” | *s CORMICEDOOKXS. COR