New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-05-10
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.c.rso of tobacco 70 Gibraltar, 20 supply 1ue CT
f,abazdf,tas who Hnder the broad ana P oEe
shield of the English flag mace tne n9 10 ~ :
Tor goods to be smBggleO into SPAN " eu' Ns
sshore one dav attending the sale OF some goods
Al auction in Commercial square, Wnen, A"ous
The sailors who were lettering about II 50" V"e
Ubose face struck me sc ing very isn'iAI' ~
whose name | could not recoIect' ne Pas'eu
on and | should have thought no more ABOUT II,
sucb things being common enough hAd IheIe -
/ besn something IN the fellows look that struck
.,e a being very peculiar and induced me 70
nsu.e and think where | had seen him. Soodeh'
/ Is arecolecGion OF tue Moresco business cSme
I over me ike blaze Of sheet lightning IN uSlA
/ night That's either Bill Bills twin brother n"
/ ghost, or the devil said ], as / jumped nom
/ tobacco bogshesd, and almost knocked down the
/ American Consul and fairly running over Two
| Noors three Jews ard jsckass, sooK AFTER tne
sailor who vas still in sight AS came up ~i'u
/ him he turned and could see at once mat ne
recognized me. He touched his tarpaulln' tooa
nv offered hand, and called NE by name there
could be no coubt that he was the Identical
! Bill.
al suppose, captain, said he, that you
thought that had gone to DGvy Jones long
ago bat you see / m alive and tapping. how
/ have you been this long time How Is my ola
| friend Mr. Clark .
Mr.. CLARK said l, Mr. Clark was hanged
g. Hanged the ID why that's worse luck
than ever wished him. l only expected that
his watch would pitch him overheard some dark
night But what was be hanged tor
- For numbering you.
So For numbering me T. exclaimed Bill, IN as
tonishment; and | had TO repeat the assertion,
| with an account Of the whole affair, TO convince
him Of its ruth. And now, said l. how IL II
| that | see you alive -,
! ave walked out upon the basti)n, and tooK
seat upop the banquette, when Bill began ns
story: which it would be tiresome TO tell In ms
words The amount Of it was, that he mad ire
ouepty threatened Mr. Clark that he "ould Jump
| overheard and that he had nearly MADE up MS
mind several times TO do so that he came on uecS
tbet NIGHT feeling sore from recent logging ana
! ,oueUbAt excited by drink which he and ack nad
I bribed the old cook TO steal from the CABIN tnss
for some time Mr. Clark had the helm, and tnst
after sskipg for his knife and returning II again.
| NJ CLARK ordered him TO take the wheel 70
which he Bill, replied that ii was not his turn
vet and that he, the mate might lash 1t or ieaye
! II and be ID. Upon ths the row commenced
| Mr. Clark Jumped at him, struck him blow IN
the face and knocked him down; and thst In
falling bis knife came out OF the sheath, and' get
/ ting under him. inflicted 4 wound 10 ms side;
! tbst as soon as he could get upon his feet mad.
| dened by rage, pain and drink and reckless OF
life but anxious to spite Mr. Clark, he mad jumped
! upon the bulwark, resolved to throw hlmseu lhso
the sea: that MIR. Clark seized him and endeav-
ored to drag him on board; and that 1t was MI
| Clark's voice that cried for help. With sudden
into the water In falling he struck his head In
the main chains and for long time was insenal-
bic Upon coming to himself the love OF lie re-
! turned and induced him to exert bis powers as
/ swimmer 70 sustain himself upon the surface ne
| kept up until lust at daylight, when, his strength
| being quite spent, he saw a large ship bearing
! down upon him. She came 30 close as to hear his
! feeble hail; and lowering boat, picked MIN up
/ and took him on board, where rest and kind ours,
ing soon restored him to strength. The wound
7 ligkk and Had nj
| before the ship reached Liverpool Since that
| time Bill had been knocking about the world from
! various ports until at last bis luck had brought
| him to Gibraltar; and there. he stood before me,
living proof of the fallibiity of human testimony,
| and the danger of relying upon crcumstantal evil
| dence
al don ( want to see any more hanging match
| es' said the Captain after pause, drawing
piece Of cavendish from his pocket and politely
| rendering it 70 his auditors don { want TO see
any more great moral lessons preaoned rom the
gailows or the yard arm. And twisting oil
piece of the dainty weed, the Captain marched
the % that S nSs t6ss Se RS
told q story in point"
KEH "APPLEToSs MECHANICS MAGAZINE"
for May, edited by julius w. ADAMS, published
by D. Appleton x CO. is number of great in
tereSt to the practical mechanic as well as the
|
papers on important topics of mechanical science,
and rich collection of intelligence relating to re-
cent inventions and improvements. lnits miscel-
| laneous department, we find an interesting ex.
! tract from an address by Mr.. Hammersly Princi-
! pal of the Manchester School Of Design, sho wing
the thorough system OF instruction adopted 10
THE PREACH SCHOOLS OF ART.
When got to Lyons, / did not see a single
| evidence of anything like silk deIign. 1 asked
| the director who was showing me round, upon
| what principle the school was conducted He re-
| Piled, I'VE teach in this way: we teach the pa
| pills how to understand things But In this
| town." said, "you manufacture silk. How do
| you educate your silk designers p He took me
to the table and showed me list Of arrange
| ments. In the first place, he replied We
have professor Of anatomy" Well, anatomy
! upon silk certainly appears singular, and | made
/ that remark to him. The answer he gave me was,
There is fine sense of proportion generated IN
! the human mind by the study OF anatomy, and the
/ students obtain this fine sense Of proportion by
/ study ing the marvellous anatomy Of the human
| frame. There Is the principle OF anatomy
Then, he said " there is professor OF botany"
There is more obvious re lstiOn IN botany as ap-
| piled to design than in anatomy. 1--WE have a
! professor OF botany then-R man who not only
| teaches how TO draw flowers bat their construc.
! tion aud thorough ansly ss-the cslx the petals,
! the stamen-because the deIigner sometimes
wants only the cAlix, sometimes the petals, and
| sometimes the stamen, or the pistil. This pro
| lessor tells you the whole principle Of botany,
and teaches you the beautiful construction Of
plants before be teaches you how 10 draw az all
This professor takes bis pupils into the Botanical
! Gardens Of Lyons about two miles distant from
| the schools and 10 him going with the stu.
dents 10 study the construction OF flowers in those
| gardens was no small qualification 70 me, nor
would be 20 you. He does not then see the
poverty Of cut dried plants but the vital reality
Of things. There are more suggestions Tor the
textile designer ia one foot Of luxuriant wild
| heritage than in 4 dozen welltrimmed parterres
I Then, said my conductor " We have a PROBES.
sor Of lhndRcauen What has that 10 do WIKI