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A PIEATE SURPRISED.
* Dil gen war orals among the West Tu desky triend Caption, after I bad lightab sigarhill bộ het re6dbirpas, and lighted it to his milielmotion,
I shook my head tà diu unguifða.
"It's not a very pleweint place at certain sea- soas of the year, for there are earthquakes and burricanes and luis and gains is abundance, A man can't Be down and I curtain that kes not going to wake up with his maste over the side or bis skip on, kor bosm orde, sed forked lightning playing round the maintail abeats like da disa round u, buliraom, bolle.
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Keep the brig well to the wind, so thai tha1giën me un soomunt of thale adventures,“ kad stranger shank got away from us,” I continued, they did Mo. They belonged to Santa Creu, to the man at the wheel:
where they owned a larga, plantation, and
The gun is all mady, gir? my mate replied. I wire looked upon at AL în rank. They (*Well don't five until Lagira the word, it had brought tho whoever for the purpose of don't want to kill the poor chaps if low he's brading among the islanda, and E gume for
tag them with another hall, and won it repoing a fem purges of ungront, but the they have found their sUERS,"
they aid nothing about. They had bidja Schoener, alloy. I shouted; "do you in, thân, who os led himself. Smith, an Englishman, tend to send your best on board, or minet. I sink | dal captain, and hav'shipped "bla araw," and a bid with a broadside
tot ho got hold of Ons' day, when the "tekrent "Again I could hear the angry desussion was all ready for sex, the bratliqra and Mater going on, for we wore just shoam of the schooner were invited on board ; while they were enjoy. and wore holding our own with her, no attempting themselves in the cabin the cable was having been mide to holat their jib. Saskiauly slipped, the schooner put to-spa, and before "Er the year 1849 I was waster of a belg I saw a ten spring upon their bulwarka. the owners knew where they were de print bound fest the West Judius lo Bontan. I think, "* Thoré is trosobery sad murdar on board; was going on they were out of the bay and the that I was wilaya Bail krnen Santa Cros, on the ; don't daverton
oak won throwo" of. The skipper meds an Bight that nhout Es tell you af The wind
secret of his intention to visit tho a nút ef wow pary high and wa were, going through the
-- frien, and by way of making things pleasaul water nå faster than tro kuote en koue, I left
offered to make the lady his wife; if we had no The decoat 10 salonk in pharga of my mate, a i
fallen in with him just as we did, I don't think Sal-u-bred bogame) Cooper, and a smart: faly, nithongh wa wero moving about these kasis anthat he would have waited for a priest to per
form the ceremony. However, tock the sehernor into port and she was wondemned and the crew imprisqued, and I made $10000 by the job.”—J. G. in §. 2. Call.
3 h was I told Cooper to keep abarp look. out for sale and suspicious leaking reasels, for we were distally in the track of Lomeward board alsvere, and as I bad mot them a number of times without any good vault, I was not sericus to see them agam, and I proferred giv ing them a widwberth.
*I hadn't boon napping more than two hours when Mr. Cooper onlled ma.
Captain," he said, the moon is just rising through a black oloint, and diotly in its wake 1 ea make out a veseel braced? sharp nji and standing across our lowe, as though she wished to spank is.*
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His spach was ent sheet by #blow on his head, and with a loud splash he fell into the water. But the your fellow had strength, to svim, for I saw him striks out toward our brig,
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Cloar away the boat. Mr. Cooper, and pick op that man. Mind and do it la chipshape fashion. No confusion or fear, for we should hara, bad a gun from the shower if she bad been nummad.”
"It was cols the work of a few minutos de clear away the starboard quarter host and to out four men in it for the swinger 1 cunld wo that the crew of the shooter was watching the priceling from their mi sud I managed to spout i wolva won, which I avuposed was all they could muste Thin host soon renohed the viper and took him on board and then return the rail, for he was quite weak from the off ots of out ag bis load, which bind profusely.
Seroid, gmping my hand, and speak ingwith a Epanish oocent, you havainted mylife, and Iows sin a tinuind thanks. My gratitude, however, abutt, be ruore substantial than words. I lava brother and sister on board, prisoners, and is the power of a desperits, mas. Save them and we sen roue debtors for life,”
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REMINDED OF HIS DEAD MOTHER.
[ÉZILÁCT PROM A FEIVATE LETTEK.] It was the faller part of August. 1991. A friend and I had come down from Ramento to Minster, to see the renérubla chorah theen, which is a thousand years old. I entered the sharonyard and rated xyalf-sipoa ameer grave while he wont in ears of squeely to ders. In a few minutes he returned in company with an elterly lady, to whom Esi intrulaeed fun, aging she was the extolen und gutde of the plaga. I gazed at her face for snip mamauty without a word. If my own mother, dil ned gone 15 yoses, baul oome back to open only on, I should savaoly hava ben, mám zán tonished. For this was almost methur's double, the same dias, the same face, **'ll do what I win for you," I replied.Abuh) and the-same-may-ul perting the heir and cuml my fores is small, as you can sao?
ing it în' smontű bauds from the Tornhund. -Ï told burao, and we were friends befoen either. fairly know the other's name. What a quest
I want or dock-and took a squint at thee to the brig. "The stranger was helped over lack the doors of the adidos and show its wor Fansol that had somewhat alarmed my mate. I must confnas, that I did not feel quite satisfica with her looks, for she was a forgy-Topanil Holiçoner, with tremendous hoist to, or all, and they aut i though mods for her yote hand, The tuft en law is the water and black a a pocket is reported to be I'm that the Belicitor was jammed light in the wind and that she would be likely to pass our bows at the rate she was going at about 100 yarda' distance; but, while I was asining her through my gler, I saw her sails wors eaking and that her headway was materially deadeard. It acord to me thet her skipper wanted my vessel to draw ahead, in hopes of not being noticed and possibly he would | one." I noswered. bave suceeded had not.Cooper's eyes forreted ~binat.
erained the stranger for a few seconds and then I came to the conclusion that the chap was either a slaver, underlain of our aliuenoler, ora pirats. But at all events I determined to En prepared for either, for I thought that I had genus ouaugh to eland something of a tug before Posting to walk the plant.
Is this-nat United States vassel ? be de- ended, looking over the deck in stonishment.
The United States reisel, but not a nasal-world it is. Then, for heuvor'a sako, koop up the decep tien, for the sahooner is armed and the crew will fight desperately. They suppass that you are brp of war, and the reason why I hailed was brosuse half of the rallians were advising a sur render and the other half wanted to fight you at al hazards,
a
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She then conducted us through the fane, and spoke of the long vanished past, of the monks and nuns who now wang ad pro ed within its walls of the q dini carriage on the hard wak sosts in the ebay 1 of that precious lis. Es Granmer Bible, which reposes in glasbe against a piller, and of many matters braidlaw, drawn from the apparantly exhaust wol of "Hors was a pretty kettle of fish, and no mia ber detailed and accurate information. take, I supposed all along that the schooner Finally the tails reszéd round to the whole. M: Cooper, I said. "just call all hands in awe unarmed, and that a few diharges from someness of the vicinity, the bracing naturn of quiet way and let's get the qnna randy for our guns would be efficient to comps a darren-its ses breezes and so on. Then our guide, irs Lusiness. Don't make a Enes and sea frighten der. If the scamps should discover the decep Sarah Bord, mid-"I have lived here in Min.
as there is no nerasion for it."
tion that bad praotised before we secured stor 50 years, and seen many ups and downs Ay, ay, air, he answered, and in a few thew our lives and our proparty would pay for one of my sons la now in Amerion, where bo ig seconds the men wore on deck and easting to it. Lopudence as the only thing to curry us doing wall. He wants me to leave Mughni and" the 12-pounders, all of which had bara loaded threual, and I determined to exercis a'little of make my homs with him, hat I doubt if I ever -Luc days before with canister and round shot, that, which sometimes wars as well as courage ishal).
and all that we had to do was to get up am-
am somewhat like that old yow-irno ant Schooner, aboy! Lonce more shouted, "if in the yard, deeply ronted to this soil, and might compition and pines it handy and then load our you don't send a beat on beard I will blow you be the worse for palliug op. Faan Iaro gelting maskots and take the boarding-pikes out of the out of the water Pipe the men to the gana on in life, and ills grow space with age. In the Mr. Cooper, and sim so as to sweep the vasel's spring of 1878.1 bad serious attack. At first. drek."
I starooly knew what to make of it. There was "The latter part of my remark was intended no disease that I recognised in particular. I to be beurt on board the schooner; for I spoke folt tired in body and weary in mind. There lond enough.
was much pain of my chest non luck, fad a kind Instantly the mista commensed & maries of of tightdess at the sides, as though physical tccts with his whistle that would have done force mere applied there to restrainme-fram honour to the oldest boatswin in the navy. The moring My appetite, which was vanilly good, efect was beyond my most sungaion expectations. fell away; and winter I ate in track trago me fer I hoard the pirates clearing away their boat pain, and I lived almost entirely on brand and in rillen silence.
water. I was always in pain and couldn't sleep For the lure of beuven, dy my new as to feel refreshed by it. After a time 1 enge pleated: 'order then to bring my brother and alder, for I fear every minute that they will be murdered by the "dosperate ratios. They have already throatomed to do
rwoks.
We are all ready, captain, tay mute said, in less than five minutes after he had received the orders men am all stationed at the guns as realy, to fight at command.
7 hope that there'll be no occasion for the ss of the balldogs. I replied, but there's no telling what that vessel's intentions are. He still keeps his aff. for his snits are shaking and ha don't draw and any."-
Pachapa he wants as to pass by, and not notice him, my mato remarked, and I did ao know but that wash might be the case, for the brig did look very much like a man-of-war, and to tell the truth t had no objection to be taken fur og of Unele zan's vessels, as it rathar Qultored my pride.
"By the time the stranger was off ear boam and when I began to think that be cared no- thing for as, he filled, his sails and stored to as Just rea ander oar stern. I did not know b that the fellow was determined to make us if he had there would not have been anything deft of However, I salted to let him know that we were not neleep, so I spray into the msin rigging and bait d'i
**Schooner, ahoy!"
"There was no raapozie, but I could hear bastle as though there was some confusion at being apokon. I landed that there was some scotting on deck, but I could not make out an7. thing distinot. I thought that I would give them another chinos to reply, so I bailed again; 'Beloner, skoy!' and this time there was an attempt at an answer.
Hello!' game in graff taues over the water, "What schooner is that P' I demanded.
"There was a moment's busitancy, and then some one in the waist of the schooner aborted in startling tonay:
Help Trenchery! Murder!" Gag the fool!' aried the man who was an swering my bail., 'Gag him and throw bid ́overboard."
"There was another souls and soy anp. pressed matteringe, and then I heard n woman's Toice. raised in imploring tones.
"Hara meres, genilemen,' she cried. and spare his life. He did not mean anything, I am sure. Oh, let me entreat of you to sparo big life'
se bali a dozen timos."
grew so weak as to be unable to go about my work. A bitter and sickening fluid arose into my meath, and I perspired to such is exteny that the swant sometimes rolled off my fion to the Inar."
·I-(tho writer) break in upou Mr. Hard's story
Ian tunt the cost of the schooner werent this point merely to say that this tenduary to pillsg into the boat, ro I just told them to anoat without the provention of labourer of bring the wow and the gendama, and that exercise is always a sign of s debilitated condi- if they were ill-treated i would hang every one tion of the system.
of them at the yardarm. It was load talk, bat
It means that the blood is impure and im-
von yeo I had got any band in and it on me poverished, the kidys working badly, and that natural toprak big,
the body looks nogrishment and is living Zebly
The fellows muttered something that Ion what was pravionaly stored in it. In other cealta't understand, but I say a white dress words, the stomach bas refused its duty and the going over the rail, and it made my heart jump other organs are in sympathy with it. Now we that the Indy was soon to be out of danger. oanted seven persons in the boat, including the interruption.
will lot the lady proceed, begging pardon for the girl and her brother, and as the boat we pulled She went on to say:-" Fer a time I tried to by four oars, it did not take long fer it to get aura myself with various domectin remedies slangaida., 1 knew that the instant the yawl which sometimes answer. But they failed, and tonobed the brig'a sidu- this chat would be distenmanlied a physicinz. With all respect to th atvered, but I was prepared for the seats and doutors they seeusionally fall no. This one did. allowed them as opportunity to escape. I You know there comes a time, in all lang illnesses stationed Mr. Cooper and five of the orow with when we get in some way need to pain sod loaded muskets or the resent's rail, while another misery, and make no further oforts to get rid hand bold a small grappling-in for the pay
da
of it. In fact, we don't krew how, and so don't
pess of throwing it into the bort to prevent the try. Ter about three years I remained wretched men from pashing off and retursing to their aud afting, and dall, unhappy years they were. Tery) to revent or trite charactor.
My sufferings were beygud sl! I had ever known Things worked just es I expected. No before, yet there seemed nothing to do bat to oder had the pirates shipped their oses when bore them as patiently as I could. At this they got alongside than one of the sid
date, 1981, vertala frianda of mino apolcs to me "Dis is no mau-de-war. It's nothin' but of the great benefit they had reoaived from the merchantmans."
use of Mother Beigel's Syrup, for indigestion and dyepegain. This throw light on any mind,. although I cannot say it made me at onda i
***Saare?' aried a Fronsbman. "Diablo!'mattered a Bestiari.
We are deceived. Bhere off,' cried a tan believer in Seigel's Syrup. At length, bow-
in the storn shoots..
Lever, in July, 1881. I began to take it. In aik
Not na you know of cried Cooper The I used siz bottles, and found my health fully mau wie offers to lift an vår dies fastantly.' | restored. · Ten years bare slapsed, and I have
The six muskets were pointed within a had no attack since, But if 1. de infaturo I
Our visit being virtually over, we called for n
Street, Minster, Kent, and then wends our way back to Bamegate.
0. M. R New York, October, 1821.
"I put my glans to my eyes and as the moon had got clear of a black cloud I was able to see futliom of the pirates heads and then downhall know where to pat my badd on the remedy." what I had to desi with. I could make out only into the boat was dropped the kedre. It caught half a dozen men on deck and I concluded that in the bow thwart and hold the buat firm along few moments at Mr. Hord's home, 2. High was all the schooner had on board. There was sido and the only way to got chear of it was to something wrong going on and I made up my mind to investigate it, even if I was exposed to come little pazil. I determined on a bold stroke, I trouble you to walk over the side, one although I had some little fear of the result. by one, Mr. Cooper said, pildressing the piraten. "Schooper, aby I shouted, just an she was) The least noia ar roštance still enst you directly astera of us.
"Well, what is it was the answer.
cut tho ropa, But at the first intimation of that
wa would have blown than to pisses.
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"I pat my helm hard a-starboard, and the with a gag in his mouth to prevent his shout words which the Chinese bave of Inter ears bean brig caras quickly to the wind and romain ding too land. Bvery man was served in compelled to sain to express the numerous all- stationary, with her usintopesil to the mast. the same manner, and then I assisted the lost in machinery, photography, telegraphy, Then we wore heading in the same direction as lady ou desk, und very happy I was to do so. I and in science generally, which the rapid advance the schooner, but the latter, did yot mm to be told her folks to take bor tato the cabin, and of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are circulation in Cerian, Butler als Cen in a hurry to obey my orders and send about give bar something torent if abe dawired it, for I hare given in tenso. Fant and every word is tral and Northern Tadias Straits Bailleursola. on board. I could bear some lond talking on wanted to te polite; but she said that tho wasn't fully illustrated and expland; forming erserons Bumatra Tara, Forne Northern Amatralin, quarterdeck of the stranger. ed though the ef hungry and should baro no appetite until the for students of a most instructive natura. Both Queensland. Central Americs, Natal, Mauritius, floors and araw were debating the feasibilityret of the pirstos wore secured. But how to the Court and Panti pronunciations are giren dad the West Indies. From alt sub-tropioal fartopting to escape or Eight. I sincerely get them was a question that I had anked in my the scents being asrafaly marked on the best planting settlements have had cordial ap had that we should be spared the latter alter mind half.a dose times and no astiafsatory principle hitherto attained. The typography proval of the publicata sad an encouraging mative, for I know that at the very frat fire asser had been returned. I had the skipper displays the saocese of an attempt to make the measure of support. T English Indian and They would discover our impantion and page pc and balf of his crew, but thers were six more Chinese and English type correspond in the size. Colonial Press hate spher in courtondatory that xented, as my work would be incomplets of body, thereby effeofing a Tast-conomy of forms of the T. d, as de Directors of Public In the meantime the schoonse entired for it was evident that tha sabrauer was faster space, Bobloving a cleatuses aut prerasly. Gardens from Sir Toph Hooker. F.3.8. dras she slowly, as though to get bend the than thy brig, and that she could fight us a rantained, and dispensing with hose vast regis downwards, and so have if planters. rush of our pune, but I determined to procentning rare I had no relish for; for you know that and vacant space which have heretofore obaze. that by brucing up and maintaining my posit", it don't take many skote between wind and water torized Chiness publications”. tion. The instant, however, that we had bearl-to sand a vessel zad crew to Davy Jones' locker. To illustrate the vast scope of the work ike ed the mainsack and were making some headway; Captain, said Mr. Cooper, while I was following facta aro submitted forormsiloration Shrangb the water I again bailed the schooner." meditating, I know what you are thinking Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 15000-
Hello!" was the graff answar.
about, and the only way that it can be dens is Chinese characters. and Medbuisl'e English to and me on board in the bost with half and Chinees Distleuary about 100,000, whilst £1 10%, for 18), carring prepaid. Jegon of the crow, and take poissesion of it. this work contalus more than 50,040 English We can go well armed, and still make them words, and upwards of 600,000 Chiuse oheras Australian ADVERTIENENTS of goods think that no ere Ungle Ram's tea,
tera. Again, despite all the grammar and enltable for the tropics, budila, as well as Ceylon positive that I consented to fat his undertake student of this dillouit lang es absolutely re- or ponestad with sgnaltura, the Tropical "I didn't like to run the risk, bat Cooper was other olomontary works se pot published, the the Straits Bettiomentejar, sad West Indies the job. For the perpess of carrying out the quirsa examples to display the various appli- Agriculturist stands unvalled, the work being deoption I lent the mutex cap, and a post with cations and equivalents of diffent wurdia-holi sozaleatly-in-the band Netivo a well-as-En bray buttons, and bung sword at his waist, have que geral moaning. Of these ample ropean and American riculturiste Beluga Mr. Cooper, I said, bring one of the port! while the siz men he took with him put on this work nouisian more than ve times a Monthly Periodical, the Tropical dgriculturist pany to bege on the fellow's bow, and see how white duck tronsors, so na lo appear as uniform many 69 aur other Dictionary hitherts pabies on the table and frory often referred to IDAST you can come to bha. Don't miss if you as possible. Well armed, the crew started in Lished.
daring each month. it'
the snbounor's boat, although for the wake of We are all ready, Mri Cooper cald, How-coming all right it was piped away in man-of-the work is so complets, that a reference to its Assistant Director of Re Gardens, writing of
For practical purposes the arrangement of Mr. W. 1. Thiselton ret, F.LS, CMG graphic Intelligence.
pagos enables o purson who understands English the T. A., refers to it astonishing re
SINGAPORE...Moasri. Kelly & Wach I looked toward the schooper, and saw dareblo scriety, for I feared avery minute that understand nothing but Chinese. In thisrespoot botany of the East" "
"I watched the course of that boat with con- to communicate efectively with nativen who pertory of verything rating to the woonte,
BANGKOK.Mesis: Teresy & Co. that there was 30 movement for lowering the pirater would let one of their gaze fly sad the work will be found indispensable to all
SAIGON...Mesars. Kloss & Co. host, and, after Estening quietly for a mod bout and all to the bottom. But for Europeans residing in China, and to the natives implements, to, red tropical (tes, engue, For the sale of plais, seeds, machinery,
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WOODFIELD, NORTHFLEET, KENT. FONGKUNG......My. W: BrewOr was raging on board, but what it was all about instance I can swear tu it. The boat got along-very few indeed of them are perfectly soquainted. mediam, exits.
DECEIVES BOARDERS (oildren whose HONGKONG. MOBA Kelly & Walsh I could not gua
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parents are abrost preferred.) Healthy, HoraKONG... Mrs Lace, Crawford & Co. Give them the gan, Cooper, I said: I had won had tuuled on deck. There was no soned in China it cannot but be invaluable ocasion- 12 ines and under per L... s. 9. (Sun) House in gesands of two eares
Rates for Advertisenés. [9 words to line. comfortable homs in a large, well-farnished M. Mr. A. A. da Cru not much more thas spoken, when there was a of fighting or scuffling, but I know that the ally.
Use of piano, AMOT. Mr. J. G. Göta Above twelve staring report and the brig shook from truck pato was at work. Af last I had the satialeo-
108 (7 organ, and good library, sest in skuroh, stabling Fooer Mr. H. W. Churchill. It comprises upwards of two thousand large Quarter Page (once) 1710) 5 per cent. off for (if required) very home comfort. Bracing SHANGHAI Masa Kelly & Walsh to kaelson.
tion of bearing him bail and say that the quarto page "I beard & erbing sounds the iron hallschooner's orew Nors all prisenere and undor
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A. M. & J. FERDSON, Colourbo, You hare done splendidly with tum Sext one. taken the schooner. I asked the truthers to
The answer I did not deem aabisfactory, for itacemed to me as though the crew were at tempting wowe dodge that was dangerous to our welfare, and I determined to prevent it if pos. "sible by taking there by surprise.
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