The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1849-11-29


deed, N, friend ! am not n god but n poo,
r"rm n he dtst A. ilrrting aud nn-uh.,n,A.
~ the shadow af the cloud that f,mi, over
YOUR teld-H dsaYe"fs, and Is remand nd ~
morr toretv,'
RONALD VI DONALD
We seine months since cor,d an Interesting
account of yonu. sulur beatinr lin, rather
romantic name, having undertaken nlo,c To
I~'ncivale laptn, the laws of Which Ike the
Chinese. ~ ouf rtad,r, Arc awarr. forbid th,.
cnlriig- Of foreigner. into the ,inp r. IL wa.
ri,cd of ,"un, " Donald WIN va, one of
'le crew of the ship rlymouh and h ,lcd
from A~iors, Oregon. that whri, ON ',. ,oas
al Japui. he desired ,o be- released from Tia,
ship I" prosecute Ia. eni, rpri~, and was accord.
lrglt sci adrfl IN snail boat containing u
nautical instrument aud small amount al
stores, with which he .ci sail. aud was in.cn;h
watched by his conn de- until hi, lill, b ifA
passed is',"ud the f.H.. Of >igbt The al,cn.
imrc WIS considered Ia ever way I.rlou., -
much :" that the o;ilc,r. at the Plymouth had
~ emprd to di--uadr " Donald from IT, pdr.
suit, int in vain Z hrnhrn ruiicr wi,,ch "a,
,hot,ly II forwards found Heating ia tie sea.
and which was thought io BE- that Of hi. boat
appeared +" verify the >ld predictions y, 10 The
'"ung sailor, fate. THIS happened in jun,
lS,s
The Proud ,ce .Igmnal contains lcttc, ss.
ing an account OF the visit uf the | = -iip
Prchlr I" JIptn, to demand, N tlc nitnc ui the
Government. the rclra.c ni q nuuil-f Of shii.
wrecked American sailor, Nhu h ii been east
ashore lhcrc. and who, INSTEAD Of ,.mrin, the
rite. Of hum1uiiN. wtrc Imprisoned AMI most
cruel, nal tca'cd anl tortured Thcir treat.
..s,af, Al. r
Der died. Airr much cqu, raI,on aud u,li,r
ilrcr 'e"in the commani,f ui the prcLl,,
the auib.;.'n'- yidllcd up the uulot ui i,c men
Tln- occurred "i Tie .hi'i Of April last Ga
being released. who should appsr among them
bat Ronald VI Donall II, had been prison.
cr Ia the Jlplnc-c urarl, year, al hougi, IN
riurn ter hi. clc'rruc-- hc hid b,cn treated
with ts", They h Il ~ ode Inn a clpii,, 4,
scott -, he Landed On the co,.i Jut ~, 1873
The letter "a the .i,araa thu, de,,ravcs has ad-
venture and rrl,a~c
"Roaid NJ Dauill. the other sailor given
MP, was from the Nhglrr Plymouth, Edwards,
Of $40 Ilarhnr. who. in n ~trit Of nd,.nlur,
l,ii the ship ~ accunlmcc Wil i prc,,ou, ar.
rmgrneut with la, captain. N small boat, ~.
tending Ia cruise alopg the Japan, ~ coast. Or
east hmsclf ashore, A. the w,pi, or uI,Ir,r, u.
nifty miFld favor lbs boat was ~ cu,nri,rd
that he could cap.izc 1t him.,i, aud an r,pcri.
n,cn' he made the next dN mur rect proved
that II could br dome without danger 10 .inooth
water. lie first landed on ~ uninhnbii,d
island, wtiTh he hii cNiiiiurI thrun .hout. ~
h"l"~ ri hid1tg i'lct> uf ham h,us~. hui
mvvtlu. none, he lci, 1t for larger l>sinh .,buai
tea milcs distant Nhrn ahpu, hit Wa, over
lac r"asird along tho ~iiur al night Toe next
niorn'nr he saw same i,h,rDiyn, win approach.
al ~ BE- 'H,kulcj 1" ltcin. and n,n wl,",o ln.s
he Jumped, hol'hng ,hr pslul,r 81 L. own hui',
Hnh masking .lgns To 90 ASHORE. Ca llmilng
July ~, ISIS, they pa sandals un h- feet .,.d
g"utly io"s han 10 hou-c vh,rr m,. wa-
provided Tor h,p and sui 81 Ir, rlu.i.. IT,,
renamed with thr~t people ~ tlit DAYS, \ Tie
rni ol ,h, Pcr"d fear "ii'eef' from Su,i ~.
rNrd, Nhn varrlcd him iu H.. ealdt ! Of th.
Island, mi llicrc ennin,d HIM II. passed =
mouth here qu,ctl, whcn a hisirr oi,,c,r ~.
r,,,i i" take linn 10 - town called S,cl, %
mics distant.
"llrrc be renamed IN confinement n for nirh,
waxing inf lutA Ia take nm to " ,i-m,l he
arrived "n the h al Sep enlrr IT, w,- al.
lowed io walk about Tie vessel, quarter d.ck,
hai i"rb dd,n To hold run,nn,ic a,.n ~ Ih tn.
mcn, 81 90 a-l,"rr. He va, treated suAh al,
N.u>u,', and al his want. supplied witt the
addition OF even t.w ln>nrIr>. Annnr 9th, :
things. he was furnished u,Ih a rujv wooden
spoon, cut uut and LEI, ln'hlud l., one at the
crew If the I-,do,., ahom h. ua- told had N.
tempted Ia csesI- IT. hf, Mit,nm October
lit, wherc he Vas pro, ld.J 81 Il a lol .,ut IN a
I,mp,
"On going ashore at <ara.ki he was carried
'o III" 'oNn nuu.e. bii h 'ire, sspt IN Mrrc.-
ma in-ifu,,cd hm hu~ to behave whcn ~ pres