New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-10-31

What clau.berius aIott Of men. wing with
each other who shall is out inst upon the yards to
iri the icy sails, while the shi? 7olis and pitches
Ike mad cried bis nsphew.
Exactly 50 said solomon o. has zone or. over
the old cask that held this vine. Why, when the
Charming Sally went down In the
n tue Baltic Sea IN the dead @; night Ave
ndtweaty minutes pas; ~ Give when the captain
the maiunast-on the fourteenth o; February. sew
enteen tosty-uine r. cried Waiter. with great ani-
nation.
Az. to De sure" cried old Sol. quite night =
Then. there were I'VE hundred casks OF such VINE
aboard and ail hands except the first msre. FIRST
Lieutenant. two seamen. and a lady n q leaaH boat
going to work 20 stave the casks, got drunk aud
died drunk. singing Rule Britannia. wien she
settled and went down, and ending with one awTui
scream IN chorus.
Bat when the George the Second drove ashore.
ncls. on the coast OF Cornwall. IN a dismal gale,
TWO bours before day break on the fourth .; March
seventy-one. she had nesr two hundred horses
aboard and the horses breaking ioose down below,
early IN the gale, and tearing 20 and ro, and tramp
ling each o;her TO death, made such noises and set
up such human crIes that the crew believed the
ship TO be full OF devils some OF the best men, los
ing heart and head. Went overheard IN despair. and
only two we're left alive. at last, 10 tell the tale
Aud when, said old Sol, when the Poiyphe
nus
Private West India trader. burden three hun
Glei dli IONS, I di'ldll. JONI DTONl OF lrft
ford. Owners Wigs and Go cried w alter.
The same said SOL when she took FIRE. four
days sal with air wind out Of Jamaica Hsrbor
IN the night
There We're two brothers on board, interposed
his nephew. speaking very fast and loud and
there no: being room Tor both OF them in the only
boat that wasn't swamped neither OF them would
consent to 60. until the elder took the younger by
the waist and flung him in Aud then the young
er, rising in the boat. cried out. Dear Edward.
think o; your promised wife ST home. N only
bow No one waits at home tor me. Leap down
into my place, and flung himself INTO the sea
The kindlng eye and heightened color OF the boy,
who had risen from his seat in the earuestuess OF
what he said and felt seemed TO remind old sol OF
something he had forgotten. that his enclrcllnC
mist had hitherto shut out. Instead 81 proceeding
with any more anecdotes. ne had evidently IN
tended bat moment before. he gave a short dry
cough, and SAID. " ell! suppose We change the
subject
The truth was that the simple minded uncle, Il
his secret attraction toward the marvellous and sd
yeuturous--ol which he was in some sort, distant
relation. by his rade-had greatly encouraged the
same attraction In the nephew and that everything
that mad ever been put before the boy TO deter hm
from lie OF adventure had had the usual unac
countable effect OF sharpening his taste tor II Inns
is invariablc Ii would seem as if there never
book written. story told, expressly with the
object OF keeping boys on shore, which did not lure
and charm them 70 the ocean, as matter OF course
But an addition 10 the little party now made It's
| appearance. in the shape OF a gentleman IN wide
suit OF blue with hook instead OF hand attached
TO his right wrist very bushy black eyebrows
and thick stick IN his LETT hand, covered all over
like his nose with knobs He wore loose black
silk handkerchief round bis neck. and such very
large coarse shirt collar that 1t looked like small
sail II e evidently the person tor whom the
spare VINE glass intended; and evidently knew
il; for having taken OFT his rough outer coat, and
k.NhtD Tho inch
hard glazed hat rs a sympathetic persons head
might ache at the sight OF, and which lett red rim
round his own forehead as II be had been wearing
tight basin, ne brought char to where the clean
( glass was and sat himself down behind It he was
usually addressed as Captain. this visitor and had
been pilot skipper, or priyateersnan, or all
three perhaps and was very salt-loohng man Ia
deed His face remarkable for brown solld
tv. frightened as he shook hands with uncle and
nephew but he seemed Ia he OF Il iaconic DISPOSE
ton. and merely said
All well, said Mr. Giqs pushing the bottle to
ward him
He took it up and having surveyed and smslt It
said, with extraordinary expression
TIE
TIL" returned the Instrument Maker.
Upon that he whistled as he filled his glass, and
seemed to think they making holiday indeed
Walri he said arranging his hair which was
hnD with his hook. and then pointing II at the In
strumenr Maker Look at him Love! Honor and
Obey, Overhaul your catechsm till you lind that
passage, and when found turn the leaf down. sue
cess. my boy
He was so perfectly satisfied both with his quo
taton and lbs reference to It. that he could not help
repeating the words again in low voice, and say
inc he had forgotten en- these forty years
But never wanted TWO or three words IN my
lie that did Mt know where to lay my hand on
EN-, ellis he observed. II comes OF not vast
language ) do.
The reflection perhaps reminded him that he had
better like young Noryals father e increase his
store At any rate he became silent, and remain
ed So until old Sol went into the shop 10 light
up when he turned 10 Walter, and said. without
any Introductory remark
suppose be could make clock II he tired
Il should NJ wonder Captain Cutie retained
the boy.
a species of serpent II the ar with his nook
Lord how that clock would go
For a moment or TWO he seemed quite lost IN con
formulating the pace oil this ideal tlmepiece, and
ss, looking at the boy il his face were the dial
But he chockful OF science, he observed,
waving his hook toward the stock intradc. Look
We here Here q collection OF en-. Earth ar,
or water rs ell one Only say where you Il
have 1t. Up IN balloon There you are. Down
IN a bell There you are. Dye want 70 put the
North Star IN pair OF scales and weight He'll
do II Tor you.
IL De gathered NOHl tllesr TSIIaThs LudL zap
tain Cutie reverence for the stock OF instruments
was profound, and that his philosophy knew little
or NO distinction between trading in II and invent
ing Il
An he said, with sigh, it fine thing 10
understand I'm And yet it s fine thing not TO
understand EN- l hardly know which IS best
It's so comfortable 70 sit here and feel thar you
might be weighed, measured, nagnlhed electrified
polsrized played ths very devil with and never
know how
Sothin. shorr OF the wonderful MADEIRA, coEablaed
with the occasion which rendered II desirable 10
improve and expand Waters mind could have
ever MS tongue the utrerance OF this pro
digious oranon- He seemed quite amazed himself
al the manner IL which j, opened up 10 view The
sources CT the tacurn delight he had had n eating
Sunday dinners N thai parior for ten years Be
coming sadder and wiser nan. be mnsed and
held MS peace.
Come g cried the subject OF his admiration, re
turning Before you have your glass Of zrog.
Ned. we must finish the bottle
stand by =. said Ned, filing his glass Give