The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-05-24

oMoo, by Herman Melville, author Of Typse-Har-
per and Brothsrs-This work u destined TO create
much excitement in the literary world - Typee did.
1t full Of incidents and adventures among the natives
of the South Sea Islands, admirably connected and
written in easy OF hand manner that charms the
reader We will be very much mistaken this work do
net reach half dozen editions We cannot refrain
from giving the following graphic description Of an out
break of the crew the ship which author was
on board.
oUTBREAK CREW.
The purpose OF Bembo had been made known to the
men generally by the watch and that salv alton
was certain by instructive impulse they raised cry
and rushed toward him.
standing doggedy by the mixen mast and the infu
rated sailors came on bloodshot eye rolled
down with him {" "strike him down % "Hang him
Mt the main. yard 20 such the shouts raised
But he stood unmoved and, for single instant, they
towards p cried Salem, and he flung himself upon
him The steel descended like ray Of light but did
| Mowrees before he was aware.
They both fell to the deck, when the knife in
aFory,ard I, forard with him % was again the cry
"giye him q toss % "ovcrboard with him % and he
was dragged along the deck struggling and fighting with
Ali this uproar Immediately over the mates head at
last reused him from his drunken nap, and he came
Whats this ?" he shouted, running right in among
them
zur here sobbed poor Rope Yarn crawling close up to
him.
ward Bembo and dashing two three Of the sailors
aside At this moment the wretch partly flung over
the buwarks which shook with his frantic struggles In
vain the doctor and others tried to him the men
listened to nothing.
Murder and mutiny, by the salt p shouted the
mate and dashing his arms right and left, he planted
his iron hand upon the Mowree's shoulder.
"There are two Of us now and as you serve him. you
serve me- he cried, turning fercely round
| verW hem tOQe
penter prnging forward but the fell back before
the courageous front Of Jermn, and, with the speed Of
thought, Bembo unframed, stood upon deck
An with ye % cried his deiverer and he pushed him
right amongthe taking to follow him close
Mowree before him. till they to the cabin scutte,
when he drew the slide over him, and stood still
Nov for'ard where ye belong !' cried the mate, ad
dressing the seamen who BY this time, raying again.
''The Mowree the Mowree p they shouted
Here the doctor, in answer to the mates repeated
stepped and t related what had
from the violent threatenings he had been hear
ing e., mon.,. =. ...m., - .,., ,n. :. ,... +n,r
ing the key in the paddock Of the slide breathed
through his set teeth-"Ye can't have him. ~ hand
him the consul; so for'ard with ye say when
there's any drowning to be done I'll pass the word
away with ye, ye od-thirsty pirates! ~
to that shs begged
manfy; and before long they dispersed to forget
every thing that had happened.
Bembos intention to destroy was beyond all question
His only motive could have been desire revenge the
contumely heaped upon him the night previous opera
ting upon rreclaimably savage and at no time
fraternally disposed toward the crew
to save him But well knowing that all could do would
have been equally useless maintained my place at the
wheel Indeed no one but Jermin could have prevented
this murder"
His adventures among the natives are drawn in the
same mastery manner.
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