New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-06-17
CHAPTER v.

uhu ,h... startling ,eepes were trsnsprDs the ships
deck there in the cockpit which demands oar a'e
ton since the fate than person in our story was 10
be sres, need thereby Upon low box sat Esther and
Sarah wnkir while opposite them, upon powderches st
M,,h Ahertop with bis cuss strapped about his lons, aud
pistol in each hard
p.k uttered sther AZ she felt the shock Of the meeting
yesrs "Oh. there they come They are boarding ha-
Tty IRE now Oh MARI If you have one spark OF honor e
YOU will 20 up stand by fathers side THINK OF na'
trembling old man battling the foe and you his son. hidden
away like cowsrd oh-up-up, and snke for your enda
Bah pretty one returned Mark daring to show his
anger the noble girl am here to protectyou were
coward could leave here alone Just for the SAKE OF
6sbg with pirates No mo- down - stay by you-o
youo the first deuced pirate that dar' to
show his head here"
And vet will venture all danger here resumed Esther
with fashhg eye ard Indignantly curing up. III you ~oua
80 on deck"
"But .hsn sweet hate hose confounded pirate men,
and won't associate them But let Of em show his
With the fair girl turned away and laid
her head upon Ssrah's shoulder 49,.
srosps wounded and dying less and less the umat
BY and aad s Chief
heard calling out 70, omsn he. fee, and hand
ps her head There fathers voice MARI -
He Oh my sool he /, in conflict si'h the pirate
e.psn Do you not heart You have pistols Up up and
save your poor old father" ,,..,
the trembling wretch g" asked him to come but he wouldn't
HO w you g s yoS 20. 1f IL. Hear that. Anos!
comes wslbs-Ald more pirate: &c the o ola
iather!"'
co. he uttered, they might Kill too and then
"of me out, eOward Give your pistols Give them
and muscle he. frame ,5snsa to the
Lyman causht both the pistols from the & sI
oSns MARI called for them but they noticed
him He would have followed them bat ne "a, DARED S not
.a.l Tho
call name She sgsd The pistols more ARMY aS atere Sbs
%Ps two SOS hsp glance. To night
with the pirates sword at bis throat and 10 the e s
thought the mu1e Of her right hand pistol to the
villain chesn. temple, and fred The pirates head was
upon the dees THIS had arrested
Sss ~S y ns Se se naey the h. girl
caught the other pistol in her night hand and sprsns 70 n
sTed to his feet but before he could do so the contents OF
E.hei second pistol had posed through his BRAN
raised his culsss and cleft bis second foes fa IN
white fingers hi. and then he tremuOu'ly uttered
God bless you for this"
upon the then rushed forward leaving Atne
wild Of JOY the ships their
noble once more in their midst . and on the pe In
they went and the exhausted Yankees them imped
eOuned w OF Sm
The esPPnm were cast lsoe and srsdusy The brig tei on
heavy but they either forgot that means OF revenge or
The wind .li held from the north I'd and easrd
pirate of before the ship was san brought up on the lar
possible the mustered and with
anxiety the watched TO see who and how
names. and two Of the .es were present, fam,
so of his men safe and well
Some them slightly wounded ba. only one was se
found dead upon the deck while many twelve
thirteen must have been shot and fallen into the water in
board beside those who had been shot down upon
b. deck In fact the villains hal commenced the attack
the Of resistance thew we've 10 meet With They
had to dee with who their superor in everything
belonging honest manhood and they had come badly out from
the ordeal.
1t Yves near o'clock the when deck
the wounded properly taken Of ard the deck cleared Of all
of the fearful conflict which had passed Then wa;
them the noble bravery and devotion had displayed
the We s sre and
promising foe Of considerably than double our own mum
au.he with victory and plumber And there one on board
Whole y But hand Of
commander would have been slain and the pirate chisfain
God who the emotions of the heart bless aud
beep the noble girl always and may we never forget
q guide to virtue and goodness"
For full minute all still that deck the drawing
and swsyirg Esther the'e but she would
have hurried below bad her held hr back AdOwn
warm Il sr Of gratitude ard never a
devoted friends that Esther owned from that hour Not Of
length broken BY from of the Oldest Of the
sailors and the moment the shout nt forth IL was
Three times three for our noble HEROINE And they were
given with will. $1,000.
Marx Aheron stood there upon the deck and though his face
bore shame marks H. yet be exhibited some snse
In sfew moments more Lionel Wa6ett turned and
the maiden. He took her by the ha.d, ana "hie -
glow dwelt upon his cheek, and warmer he /" n| eJs
ssid: ,.,. IL.
Fsl lady believe ne you have friends on board thus ship
such the worlds consre,sed could not purchase
They be rough upon but when the hour OF thai
Esther word Of thanksit vas all her full heart
could bear and then she turned away Marx offered ne ms
tsDd but she srurped from her, and took the arm OF sr
guardian and thus conducted below In few momen"
the youth came down. AID having tsken s'a' Lear " '
al gszed upon her few secords, he said; -, -.
Now look here, pretty one, cont Ike this wan
10 understand that hurting my feelings iou DC
wise pays little more attention to decency"
MARX Anterior spoke the maiden with proudly ht'hns
to But pardon because know you are ehssrined
ard AID Sir lie. h.e eforta be oay
such the meet distant TRENDS tor notn'
pG more intimate ever grow up IN my hedtt or YOU.
Your will tell the motives winch aetuste me 10
For few moments Max sszed upon tbs fair speaker in
blank Then he turned toward his father and IN
Egsd governor dye hear that She's going in for rebel
lion straight" And then turning to Esther he sided
be with 20 hssr and kis. hugers When you
are ny we 'hou.o ne 70 zee .s yOu hi
should suppose from the example have h.d Of your
to-day responded the indignant girl And airing
from her seat she aIo'ched the spot where the old
My suaFean ,he said n atremuloc' ote, you remember
the OF time which any words have been passed with
touching the relations b.tveen yelf and your son.
My ,on oh, GOd calculated the parent while shudier
or ss he spoke he took both hands his aud
sund gaining coursse from her guardians aectonae manner;
and ou remember that asked become the wife of
DO co. for look as this
ebc open. to ne Ny good kind guardian you AJAX me
No pc-l capnot' the old exclaimed still clsson, thu
racer milling bar d. " He Lot worthy Of you and