Susan went to bed scared with her new happiness, and dreamed she was in Georgia, in her old room, with the sick baby in her arms.
Susan's _friends_, the Abolitionists, were highly indignant at the turn affairs had taken.

They had accordingly a new and fruitful subject of discussion at the sewing societies and quilting bees of the town.

In solemn conclave it was decided to vote army people down as utterly disagreeable.
One old maid suggested the propriety of their immediately getting up a petition for disbanding the army; but the motion was laid on the table in consideration of John Quincy Adams being dead and buried, and therefore not in a condition to present the petition.

Susan became quite cheerful, and gained twenty pounds in an incredibly short space of time, though strange rumors continued to float about the army.

It was stated at a meeting of the F.S.F.S.T.W.T.R.