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aiting here, the master of that negro whom we chased in the swamp, and whom I have before mentioned as having a basket of corn strapped to his back, stepped aboard of the train. He came forward smiling, and, taking us by the hand, told us what a fierce chase he had had after us. He then asked us if he should call the negro in, and on receiving an affirmative answer, did so. I asked, with the permission of his master, why he ran from us in the swamp. Kase, sah, I thought you wuz Tom Jimmerson, an' he said he'd shoot me if he ever had a chance. This negro seemed excessively ignorant; but this is a habit with them all, as a general thing, when their masters are present. Where in the d-l did you hide, asked the owner of this slave, when we were after you? Where did you look? queried I. Well, said he, when the boy came in and told me that he had seen you in the swamp, I went down to the soldiers who were hunting you on the river, and put them on the lookout. Then