Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1859-10-16
rHE PIRATE OF CAPE ANTONIO.


In every aIm- IN crniue years
Wmm men proud anthems fiugs
And round ne world he ecaues hoal
Ual PEIsrEs' uK Is king
THE PIRATE OF CAPE ANTONIO
BY CAPT JANIS ?. ALcoEE.
20 de Nev YORK Ner-uyl
"She shall be mine, good MARCEL By al
tie saints, I swesr iti- And the speaker,
perfect Adonis in form and features, e~levatinl
BIS clenched hands, moved imustiently from
beside his auditor, who, folding his arms, lean
I'd back In his chair regarding ths former witt
p meaning smile, ashe sought vent FOR his eN
citemenr IN a hurried tour Of the apartment
Pausng, az length, tie impetuous gent re
sumed:
Some one has betrayed ne, Marco. Wher
We last net snd parted, she was tender as q
dove, and ] had reason to be sanguine Of sue
cess with her proud father; but now ne writes
=" Having been grossly deceived in the person
cuiiHg himself Don Carlos M~ontsuban,
hereby a-cquaiut him with ny desire that w
remain strangers henceforth = while she, in
~ on ny very hopes were centered, writes
VIII Don Carlos MoHtauban pardon the ne
cessltT which ohises he TO inform him thai
hsnceforth We meet only as stradgeTsf" There
i an episle for youl Not one word IN expla'
nation Of The decision il makes knoWn.1
No explanation is necessary If, as YOU
think, your vocation has been betrayed, your
safesteourse viii b 10 demand none"
Nor shall She shall be mine-whateyel
Destiny, she shah share itp'
Good Our band Woald warmly welcome
afemale chief; bat how are W. to obtain hsr?'
WHows -
AYES, hows VIII you woo The lady in fresh
GiEEuise or, slmmonIlE the aid Of your trus-
y band, carry the hacienda Ribelas BY storm.
aHd bear Of is blooming mistress p
Peace, good Marco. / have not decided.
nor can ], while nv ideas are in such eonfu-
eiGn- must sleep ont. But in the meantims
Be wa-T. Look vel TO the band True and
Faithful as ] have ever found them, SOM one
of their number Is g traitor now"
L nav be. vet why suspect those VII have
braFed death % your side and beneath your
eye, when fortune herself may have proved the
laitors Love hath made you blind, Man
red You forget that on the plaza you are
aally exposed 20 Ss gaze Of scores Of Haban-
e.os, Who have COED reason TO remember tie
Pirate Of Cope Antonio"
Hushl the Terv walls have ears here in
Haba1a- Althoggt glory in hat tide when
ahosts I would nos have It spoken here for IN
tolu o1Ices-
ola. Ia Nor in Madrid either, pasrino
mio, II rlmCr speaks truly
Not /. indeed. The Count Del Norte bath
hiEh expectations for bis eldest son, Wkirh
would Be- blasted, were il known hat that son
ass the scourzs Of ommerce in the West In
dian seas
Ar, OF that hewss paying court to the fair
est creole ID Caba-7
eHsI What mean yon2 -
SIMPLY that the far daughter Of our good
king Pl lp would scarce consent to share a
hear with q AIDE Of duskier hue, however
winning she might prove.
A0u know my secret, then2"
So IL appears.
g From whom had you your information ?v
"Blnor, Of course Eve been in Madrid
ere row
aHslh runor seen. indeed, Sc busy there as
t. couple with uiae The name Of Isabella, The
Beautiful
And If i5 I'D, Why should you eare2 It's
w0manis task o. Euard her own reputatiOn. .
ct shouil y miHe 20 guard that Of Her
ROYAL Hishness.' But good Marco, absence
has dispelled tlst lream and could ! bat
secure the love 70 Tie Donna Inez,' I'd be
content o end my days in Cuba
" As e over clisfe"
No Asan honest man. Tween you and
] ~ had enough Of rowing. It's a merry,
tut, a. Uest, a snort lie, AID suits not ny
fancr-
Ara ID. reason is, yousre in love. Embark
az once, Msnfrsdi-one sniff Of a strong
breeze, with a prize IN view, and an old rover's
WORD foE't, IN MS ronsnce would vanish"
"No prescription, II you please, good, Mar
co OF f yOu must give scope 10 your medical
uropensiUes, prey prescribe course more palst-
able. But a truce 70 jesiing. Meet ne on
To plaza an noon t~o-mouow, when ] shall be
able 70 communicate my decision regarding
Inez.
II viii not fan What nore?7
@NC,hilg.
Pm sorry fort"
"Why21
al dared to hope on would add your orders
t. prepare 70 spread cur wings again especially
- the s.. Ignscio sails foI Spain Tie next new
moor- now three dsys distant and umor says
with a goodiy store Of iDgcts in Der run.
Hal T1en the interests Of the band must
be looked 10. OF course, We'lfoloN. Let no
tine BE- lost uatl the schOoner's ready. We
need not Follow far in chase and in a week
can be safe back again. RsuaOs aOohes. .
% Beaaos aoohss, signcriD And with the
words Ie speaker vanished, leaving his chief
70 runinste upon some means for the fulfill
ment Of his design
CHAPTER II.
Pm grieyed 70 think you love this mere ad-
rentarer, Inez. TIE daughter Of a Ribelas
shouid aim higher than to mate with one whom
no one knows, and with whose lame suspicion
is 50 busy
@~suepicion is mo- always proof Of guilt, ny
father. love Don Carlos well-ss my very
life J love him.. But il ] deemed him guilty
q q single crime, I'd rather die than wed him.
Spoken like ny daughter? And did ]
deem hin worthy If your hand, ny child
were be without . pistarsen, I'd freely give
hin wealth, station, and q wife whom a prince
might wed nor be ashamed Of"
"Fou wrote him. father?
@Idid. And y0u2"
Wrote inst as you had dictated. But, Oh
ny father { how Iionged to inform him why
nv letter was 50 crusllv
and did not21
aNayl You % not doubt me, fatber2v
81 would be most unjust, if did But I
have news for you lhaFe engaged staterooms
for ourselves and suite on board the s. Ignacio,
to sail for Csdiz three DAYS henee.1
TO Spain, my father2 What takes you
thither n0wT"
Important business, child, combined with
a desire 10 procure you change Of scene,
in which ycu viii find much to divert your
thoughts from heir present sad chsnneLs
E" But ] would rather nemain az home. dear
father. Fre lon-ed 10 see your native land,
and rcam at viii among the mountains Of Old
Castle. But now fear I should experiences
but little pleasure thereby heart would Be
80 far away
"Nonse Sc, Inezl You'll regain al Won
have lOst-sy, and more since having an ex-
p~erieuce, you can hereafter detect deceit. even
though yelled BY pleasing manners and spa
ciCus address You VIII gof"
"Of course, if you desire il. Home would
b. DO bone for me, II dimmed BY my fathers
absence. Bot may mot write 70 Carlos, bid
ding him a last adieu, aud-anc2
What, my childg7
"An explanation o. nv last cruel note.o
"'Ewsre better not. II Innocent, be will be
here ere long 10 demand an explanation, and
dsprors the charge. II on the contrary, the
general charge strikes home, his absence will
snesi tie fact, and may BY eren uou be con-
sidered proof sufficient
Ae1ainks 'us hard; vet, bowling to your
decisicns ] subLit dear father, PRAYING and
trusting be VIII soon APPEAR And bendspg
toward her sire, the gentle girl presented her
liPs for the KISS which he bestowed. e~iaeuls-
lliings
Bless tbee, ny chldI Msvthe saints blsss
and protect thee everF7 And pressing -
ond kiss uPol her lips, Don Emanuel RSbslss
led bis daughter 70 the door Of tie ansr-.-t
from which she passed.
@AAs yssi She loves him tenderr ur..S
tie old doa, half aload "Would 10 HesTs.t
q Der sfze, tf1t ! could uuraVei this mvsterv
ubich ems lr0uds bic name, origin and move
uelui That be is not the person he repre-
scented himself, is proven beyond a doubt
fnnHEn tie re1i Don Carlos Moutauhau II :