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He gives a big party, Aunt Braner tole me. A judge is dar from Prencess Anne, an' liquor a-plenty. See me! see me!" "The white people absolutely gone from Cowgill House?" "See me! It's nigh half a mile outen de town. Dar's forty tousand dollars, if dar's a cent, at dat festibal: gals more'n half white, men dat can read an' preach: de cream of Kent County. See me! see me!"
Custis exclaimed; "the jail burned, the lightning appalling, and I thought I heard firearms, too." Judge Custis heard Clayton say, as he entered the room: "So ole Derrick Molleston, Aunt Braner, asked you about my dinner, did he? And it's Bill Greenley that burned the jail? Goy! And the black people licked the kidnappers at Cowgill House?"
"Dat dey did, praise de Lord!" ejaculated Aunt Braner, fervently. Clayton turned to a young man at the table, now dressed in a good clean suit of clothes, and said, as the old cook left the room: "Now, friend Dennis, tell your tale. Goy!"
I came to Dover to be acquainted with Mr. Clayton." "Aunt Braner. Hyo! Come yer, Aunt Braner!" the host cried loudly, and an old colored woman came in, closely followed by some of her grandchildren, who stood, gazing, at the door. "Take this gentleman and give him the best room in my house. The best ain't good enough for him!
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