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Jack, and we'll did he on this occasion yln'
dicate the Justice of his popular deslgne'
ton. Every body was in moment slien''
and most Of those who could STOOD up,
Whats this internal row going on lor
he fercely growled. Do you want % get
the sharks upon us again 7 IAere was no
answer. and one Of the men hande9 nun
panniki1 Of liquor, which ne drank gree
dily. : Lee, be savagely exclaimed, as he
put down the vessel, you set out with us
In half an hour at latest.
Mercy, mercy gasped the nerveless,
feeble wretch mercy
'Oh, ay, wen give you plenty Of that,
and some to spare. Y on, too, Ransome,
prepare Yourself, as well as your dainty
daughter here He stopped suddenly,
not, It seemed, checked by the frenzied out
cries Of the females, but by renewed and
piercing whistle on the outside. In the
meantime, our fellows we're getting on fa-
mously with the hoops of the huge spirit
cask. why, that is Richards whistle, he
exclaimed. What the furies can this
meanS Unbar the door
This was instantly done, and a man,
sailor by his dress, rushed in. The Fair
ROsamOnd is captured, and the preventive
men are in possession of her
Ny Quick quick to the men, though
uttered too loud, from the suddenness of
the surprise, was happily lost in the rageful
Outburst of Wyatt. Hell-6re / he roared
out. But you lie; it cannot be-
1T is true, reioined the man. and
Clarke went on shore about an hour agO il
the punt, Just to get nip OF brandy TIM
cold night, as you won't let us break bull
on board. When we returned, Tom went up
the side first, was nabbed, and bad hardly
time, upon hearing him sing out, to shove
off and escape myself.
We were now ready, and two of the
planks Just over Wyatt s head were carefully
turned over He seemed for moment par
alysed-for moment only Suddenly he
sprang towards Mary Ransome, grasped her
hair with one hand, and in the other held a
cooked pistol; You,' he shoutsd-'you, ac-
cursed mink, have done this, You went
out two hours ago -
lifted my hand. Hurra Take that
you cOwardly lubber roared Dick Red
head and down went the avalanche OF
liquid, knocking not only the pistol out Of
Wyatt's hand, but himself clean off his
legs, and nearly drowing Mary Ransome,
her mother, and half-a-dozen others. A
rope had been made fast to one Of the raG
ers, down which we all quietly slid before
the astOnished smugglers could comprehend
what had happened. Resistance was out
of the question, and they did not attempt
it. | took Wyatt and one or two others
into custody, for having contrabsnd spirits
in their possession and the others wele
permitted to make themselves scarce As
quickly as might bea license they promptly
Hyailed themselves Of.
l have but few words to add. Henry
Ransome died, heard, not long afterwards,
of pulmonary consumption, brought on BY
the abuse of alcoholic liquors, and his wife
and daughter ultimately got into respecta
ole service. Mary Ransome married in
due time, and with better discretion than
her mother, for she does, or did, keep one
Of the branch post-ofices in Bernondsey
Dr.. Lee disappeared from the Ueighborhood
the instant the state of his leg enabled hin
10 do 80, and have never seen him since
John Wyatt, alias Black Jack, wRs trans
ported for life, under the alias of JohI
Martin, for highway robbery near Fare
ham, in the year 1897. Lately saw hin
On board the convict hulk at Portsmouth