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ERr3CHTs TO Iiyerpoo360 bales Of cotton were on.
gagged ~ s. cd and VI bales Sea leland I'D 10 sgd
tCa Heroes If beef, at rs Cd leo bbs pork BY steamer
af SIS Cd loo tierces besf do at IS 100 bbs lard
steamer, at "a to 9-s2d for compressed and uucom-
pressed. IA. BY ealicg vessel $50 boxes bacon 20s
20 tote asd, by sesner at 1885, To npdop-2O0 tierces
beef were engaged ut 6s 100 boxes bacon at &c. 3d.;
and 10 toIs Seed, at 25s To Bremeo-2o0 bhis rosn
were engaged at 2s To Havre-Rates we're, with some
engagements Of cotoo, reported at &c Rice and bark
were Al ST.. aud copper al Sc
FEi.-nry COO were helo with irmpess The last sale
Of uporanc. embraced cargo Of medium Hsh at So 7b
Narbiebead held at 81 Is Aackerel we're
firm and sales OF No we're making at SIG SIC %: No.
and were scarce. Salmon scarce, sold At 500
Hay ST. aay at 81 % 81 H. with moderate eales
LIME was unchanged but steady, ut 55c. a$l Is for
beth sorts, With ooerate sales
NoIAssEs-Tne sales were lso bbls. New Orleans Ct
46c q acc
NAVAL STORES quiet and quotations for spirits
Dorn'rai ut 44c y 44Hc
PROVISIONS --Po s-Tbe msyket was sgain irmer with
sales o. 500 enO bhs including Old at SIG 81
SIT, sno At ST. So old prime, sil IS and new 1t
$l3 3D. Beef wss 10 'ar reQaet with sales ri about 200
800 bbs Including country at IS S. 2S; repackad
DO nj 80 80 extrs &fa 81 ST. 50; sales OF $50
bbe. PRIME Dsss made at SIS SO and 10 terces
ropDtrY resF at s22 Beef hams steady, and 100
bhs sold Ga 50 Sales 100 boxes bacon wore
Amer with saks OF 3sd q 900 bb.s l0k ios<c Butter
ana cheese unchanged.
SUGARS IN far ACTIVITY: the sales embraced $3.50
bags Petnsmbuco at skc 500 500 hhte AT " which
were meado NJ 4Ac, and the ter Cuba uascova-
co &C within the 'age " previous st-s cuneiera
and 1873 hhde. New Orleans were cold by auction 1t
t4c ashc
axe the latter bsure Was considered outside price,
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THE HAVANA AND NEW ORLEANS TEAMERs
FMTlRE CRY York 10, arriving Al Hsssua tn
and e~ Orleans lnh Prom New treass 1h Havana IA
arriving al New York 18th
cAnAwsA- From New York l7h. a<yivns 1t Havana tn
and New nsaps 18th From New Orleans Eth Havana Sch
arriving 1t Ne . York I'd
Pm ApsIrn,AFrnm New York 18th arriving Havana
70 ard New orsesps 2mh From New Orleans la Havana
e.h arriving 81 New N0rk 18th.
Is sororrcm New York eth arriving Havana Ia ssA
New Iresne Cd From New Orleans LIB. kavsna l6sh
irving hi New York la,h.
ouAsEF CrYiHa,ea eash port every twenty days From
New YORK Jan H.
KASsAx-Frcm New YORK for Hsvsna Nassau, MP. On
The arrival Of every alternate CuRard
B. wbeu the Abeve dses fall Sup6ay the yin
sail on Monday, except frsm New Orleans
ALMANAC NEW YoRH-Sm
GUN BmMo. NOON eEI8. .6vo 80
euM eIfa.. III HoH vAfHR. III l9
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NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET.
WYpSrxnAY Ian o5 lSa0

BEEF CATTLg.
With small supply on sale a; the various yards, the
demand Was much active and holders we're enabled
to obtain advance Of ha 81 ceut per
roopd over The prices currert week ago The receipts
At all the yards only 4rs heao showing decrease
o 4s bead spd many Of the brokers determined 10 seize
the opportunity TO force advance Of cent pound
which eventually fell through osng TO the Indifference Of
butchers, moet Of whom han full weeks supply on hand
and who, therefore, willing pay more than Ioc
1nLc for the best CATTLE which price thew fioaiiy
Hpeosecfc in obtaining fun supply Taking the day Alto
rsthcr the market favorable drovers than
hss been for lons time. The yarae we're very muddy
owing "a the late and their CONDITION was rendered
considerably woFse y the corious shower last night
There vac very gccdauendaDcr, nevertheless the
entire number bought The buying on Tuesday
AFRO spirited, and most of the first class cattle
changed haucs thar day. Al Bergen Hill the sales on
Mopcpy reached ,33 head, mostly To the New York
butchers The offerings at Ausrton's % fair ave-
rsre quality, and haiiec The following States:New
York. AIS; OHIO sci; Illinois. as Canada 81 Michigan
"a Iowa III; Inoaaa, 49,; H. n,ucky. $780, pennsyiva
mn. IS. Conrccicnt, Ia vTgna l5s and New Jersey,
10 hssd The bolk Of The cfie, down via the
Hucsop River Railroad The range OF prices was from
&C to loc with few sales at losc Al the down town
yards good demand prevailed al the quotasons below
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CLEARED.
Steamship Montgomery. Berry. 6ayanAah-H Greenwich
ss sS' IL s.s Toa
gsIk TCg.hne colcc.d c.IdenAswsish Carver Chase.
s;is xs ss ss. jane .'
s S rs r Msss sp:s
sr,s Lady Chapman Cooper ~ J.s?. sni Jcrss Co.
sTs Nary fGass s9als sssus
Els Ss s sss ssss. s.aa s: Co.
sehr Persia Smith G,hraiar-b x pswoif.
ss SSGa soa ss sks he
schr Warner, Csrrow. Charleston Mccready, Mott
eschr JOres Aidrch. wimin. ton, YC-xccrsady Mott
Steamer Delaware, Cannon PhfsdspAa
ARRIVED
Steamship reusonla Hsm, Tanhe. Hamburg Jan : and
sousb sub WIN rndsc and passengers KunhArd
es.sspe r"sssd csps R.ss Jsa Il al A. Too pi
ss.m. s, 10y xos Ss ssy r..p.us Aw. with
srscte anc passengers y II u Ahen
passenger. 70 naS'sm eineleS 1''''' &C. '''e 'n'
r:.. le1 -. , ssr;x.s Fernando Pc, woA Dec in
lark Cerasa Rar,on Masaozas ,s with mosAdo and
Rrr lcs4rhipa o'o Ilsvera opoo. 50 days with wine
Rse srcassn tOt cr.sueuh ND wnsou curscOa, Jan 7,
with sas, n stmms Chsse A To.
" Gtrs, VANS o. IN he srsi. VA. ia co,oany with
sss 3sn, .ro and brig Dec 70 back q scs
scbr Sheet Anchor r all sevscn.h. DAYS
selr Kcsen Cae.en Hudson. UhAresiOn. days. with cot
echr Johpson cckwood Georgetown, sc, 4 days.
sehr TELEGRAPH Nirkcrson. Norfolk, adays
Schr Protector. Ccnt lin vkgfrm 3 days
Schr Gen Taylor, Wright VIRGINIA. = dsya
Schr LAWNS JAre Kefrham. Virginia days.
Schr Alice Davis Baltimore, / days
br SAINT err dsdw'n HeDdriek.on, Milford, Del, nay.
S~hr sR-rament, Fores. Pass tfver
scrr Msrnesnta Civdc, po~srn adAys
etesm~r Pcemeka I'VE New Bedecr~.
Steamer nAy,isbt Springer, New Bedford.
HAeen~~ ANstrc~a topea ProvNdeuoA
stesm~- Petrol BAter Providence
The pilot boat Warrington. No mp this moving from
hsvirr been absent eight and hes been ep miles
South Sapty Hcot Mr. Corkfpg one NJ her pio.s
rcrs sewg but very few vesses and those mostly bouad
south~ard. tA w l
Ships Renressa Havre Timor Callao baxksJ Churchill,
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Havana Tsocny, Naples; briggs Judge Hathaway, ssgna Al
Jsntic, Bsr hsdnA 49,.
ESQ steamship Montgomery Hsyspnab; .h'p Michsel Al
felo New Orlsans bsTks Borgup tSorwh Smyrna q Bas
ker,
Wind nj yunset ~
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SIS, ls7, $50 l29 e6s III 40 s1s a22 - 4s9 oal
Ef3 $40 0SD l2S $50 -SO ~ Oln osS % ~ 6oS,

>
Last cs949 oS0 LIS $50 $50 soOloss6 695
The following dividends have been d.ciared:--
The Morris Canal add Banking Company, diyi.
dend Of Eve per cent on the preferred stock aud
two per cent ON the consolidated stock, both paya-
bic February Z; the City Fire Insurance. Company
of New Haven, dividend Of eight per cent, paya
bic on demand
The value Of exports Of the growth, produce and
manufacture of the United States from the port of
Charleston, &C. for the year 1859 SIT 1858 AIS.
OF this SIG 454723 was cotton sent to the follow.
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ObttU airy

The State Department at Washington has received IN
nrmaop from the commercial agent at Florence, Of the
death that place. by apoplexy the nth ultimo, in
tbe third year Of bis age Of GEORGE CAroS BoMroRD
syn Of the late Colonel Bomford, OF the United States
army.
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-ranadan -four Hrmsr and more active with sales
of go 700 hbs at SIS 60 81 Southern -four was 10
fair quest With sales Of about 500 bns closing within
the above range Of prices. Rye -four was in fair
cemsnd ard at steady prices Corn meal
quiet with GALES Of $50 bbs New Jersey and 8randywne
az quota',o,s Wteai--The market qnct. while sup
Plies betc with much 6rmoees to check
scicns Corn lower. ~h sales Of 20 600 bushels,
including Jersey yellow at 1Sc Saa,., Southern do at
sc asthc and S3c Tor choice DO, and white do MT
Sic Rive WAS steady and fair demand. with sales of
: $500 bushels at 9oc a &c Barley steady, With
GALES Of $50 bushels four rowed State al Oats
dun 4a5fc q a5kc 46r for Western and Canadian,
the latter figure iot cho,ce Canadian.
CofrEE The Chief transaction day confined TO
the auction safe, which embraced ECO bags at IL No
12%c ,aversce II Qoc
COTTON - The GALES looted up abost 400 bales. The
market closed heavy the basis OF the following quo
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We have received copy Of ti,s message " GOV.
Wicklife tn the legislature Of Louisiana The re-
csipss Of the State Treasury for the present year.
81 ,3tS COG 0a The estimated expenditures for the
year, including she nDex pended balances. amount
to 81 .t7i,b53 80, showing balance os the 3lst Of
March, 1851. Of $ls4,l42 IT. exhibiting far more
prOsperous condisiou Of the finances oil the state
than has been presented Tor eight years. The bonds
isued to the railroad companies in 1859 and the
whole amount issued including that year, are as
follows
1859 T,ttl
N O and Grea, Western PR $4,000 So, 600
n q. and Greet Nor'heru RR..... ss4 900
Wskscprg sna rsx-s RR -. ...... ~ 0oo 1900
Eaton Rouge anu 0pelocsas RR. 5000 81 900
Total Observation-Disclosures 4,Oo0 l.7790c0
fhe estimate flied IN the Auditors Office Of bonds
required in lSGn u.s.
New o, LEAFS and Great Western RR. $50 600
New Orleans aud tr. II Mo- thern RR 900
VsrkttutF and Texas RR. Observation-Disclosures. 1921
Baton Rouge and OpeVusas RR. ........... 1890
q Total s.s3,s,l
From w. T. Coleman g. Companys elaborate an
rusl review Of the commercial and financial move.
pepts Of California for 1882 we take the following
relative to the finances OF the State and city Of
San Francisco
In refsra state finances facts fully warrant ms
ark THAI never in a prosperous cond
Still there IF ooprohr,nm against u.s. which
hope viii he removed by The present legislature We
Gude the smooft Of cnese, exceeding the limit
tie late fu ding which the last Legs atnre
iaed provide tor THIS floating ipdeh te duass is
rnriy estimated at from s'bo $3.50 ooo depending
for the the first named What action
The Legislature may lake in relation Slate prison
claims
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!. THURSDAY, Jan 1B-6 p u.
AHEs The market quiet and eales limited u un
changed prices
BRSupsrurfs --Flcur--1he market was less active,
while prices tor low ann me6i m grades were hrmer,
and for descriptions advanced about sc barrel
The sales confined TO about 600 600 barrels,
closinr rifhir. n
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COWS AND CALVES.

COWS
The receipts continue smah, the demand for prime
offerings s acresscs There bad been few III this
ton N the yards for many weeks, sales mainly
them any DISTANCE and then be- obliged take what they
can get Tor them which the 9th other kinds
Great pains being taken with the breeding ~ calves
newada!s and this 10 growing u be marked feature
the market for mich COWS especially taken for pri
vse family use, ~ most pepe who keep their
viii Dot look at othe ttau booded cows" and many Of
them governed fu'i much by the price asked as by
their own judgment Poor neglected and pricos
e,trsiy nominal at the above quotatons The total
receipts at all the yaros for the week last we're
az foi0wr-
wasnt,gton Brounsng's Caaunvlsn's oB,.s.'s.
Las, week. 10 ls S 81
VEAL CALVES.
Prime veals are In active request ut very full prces
nearly all the good to prime having been ken At &c
&c. PER FOUND, while sa-s o ordinary made ut
43e. SIC snd common AMI inferior not wanted,
even at low prices Our quotations there ore nomi
nal tor those descriptions The supply though moderate,
was somewhat better thsn last week All the cretiogs
were readily taken, however, At fairly neratve
prices with the of inferior quality Some
were altogether 100 young 10 be esab as the
price Of milk Is high that il rsmuperave than
to hsve fed 70 calves The total receipts a. all the
YARDS for the week ant last week as follows
wasasngtoa Bro'o"..o's Chdmhyi'"s V6yien's
Last week. .266 25 q IS
SHEEP AND LANES.
The market has been what irregular, bnt for the
most part full prices have been realized There
tar supply sale for the week. bat GALES
effected about fast they IN Quotations,
SNme prime sheep were sold 1T Ben's ~ s. per head
bot this was 40 extreme rate ana do include it
our quotations A. Chamberlu's brokers report the
market heavy, but as but comparatively few sales
MADE at that place the market canaray inlu-
enced by H. and steady all IN other yayds The
total receipts Ut all the yArcs for the week and last
follows
washsmg'on. Brcssa~g's CAamhrl,a'a OBres's
This week..,.l ISL 2,20S 2,783 1,325
Last week. ,5e2 1851 $3.50 1857
SWINE.
With very small receipts the market has been mnch
excited and prices have advanced Nc %c per pound.
There sae only about 900 head sales were
made al fom SIC TO &C., including all kinds The
cepts AZ the Hudson River yards foot OF Thirty
seventh street North River. for the ending Jan o.
Iten were-Ry the New York and Erie Railroad, b64
Hucscp River RAILROAD eAs Remaining ON last report
$50 Total, 1865 or which sold, 44s. Left over,
unsold 100
RECAPITUI ALTON.
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CATTLE. A52
Hogs ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ......... IRA
Sheep. 1888
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D; Panama 1879 1870; nliaois Central, 56l I;
Galena and Chicago, 500 a I; Cleveland and role-
do, 2o3 I; Chicago and Rock Island, 63i a..
Monday next will be- the last dsy for deoositinx
at the Sub Treasury here on account OF bids ssr
the 81 100 TOO of the loan Of 1858 u be awarded on
Tuesday at Wellington The ssock 70 be awarded
is inscribed. not coupon stock; Of last years 40
preparation bills having, strangely enough grained
to the original takers Of three millions Of the loan Of
1858 the privilege Of takiog inscribed stock for the
amount awarded to them. From what we learn
the stock viii he awarded at fractional premium
probably from to per cent Should the House
organize, however, before Monday, the bids would
probably be higher.
The following was the business of the Hub-frea-
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AnCIeaSe
The exchanges at the Bank Clearing House this
morning were s24, ,2sO %, and the balances
1926 $3.50 SO.
The movement Of the banks in the four principal
cities of the Union in which weekly reports are
.nade as shown by their last state nents, is as fol
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ipe Done IbaS seaSo0 Woud Cru9e ana nome
s 20. an Win los sOs VI III sea
sa c.ss
n ss sas her aS Mf%s q se
cre rep, to san came day for the Linz and Booker Bay,
4 ;ssr 'ySm S.p. Tanss q h.rt John we., Na 70
M 90 ess :. Ill o sc s s n '0 T.
s s Ny c Of tss sser "Ss sB .Ds %
this e ,S cT s inf. from .u e Nor @ es
warka Had aired damages and would sail ON oruiss
letter from The FRS. ealcsr Of barb Champion aosss.sa
ssl,Issna 70 Indisa cse,n letter t,n ,:rs Wilson q
c.' rscc,'e bound TO Borg Eors .9d n. ssc
aDehos sDd would have been dvsu ashore hsd L
VII oil IN ho.,d al Hcnoiuu Dec 10 al for home.
a.. ss Hor So sss Is
$40 bbis ~h oil and 20 800 Inc bone.
: issr from rsp RS~a,ss Of ss.p Hser,,a a. NIB, re-
b.pre to i. westwad and Be- in the yellow Sea in March
f s a cS s"s d ss 81
would est newt day for the Yalso. and Japan Sea
s% a 81.
ie.r sc@ the sss aeer Of bark OCEAN Cornell s.ad
~ish reports her sea no lat &c weeks out with 100 bbls
letter from cs.. nS'tDe. q :hD Marcia Mr. ss.sa :.
Lire whaling Reports at DO Eurhrases Heath NIB no
at Borouu 20 bbls sp $50 DO VII Oh this sea.
letter dated ct Honolulu Dec reports ship Orcu3mbo
Feser for hou n few DAYS
letter from Cspt Cleveland, OF ship Margaret Scott nh
repots her Of iabapa Nov 2-bound sp whaling OF Juau
hsnce Ground and touch Al
PAYS. before cruising The or shoe line 1rouud
von'a be at Payia nttwteD March 2rend Al ri 10
letter ON Cart Woodbridge. Of shp Wells Nh re-
porte her At Rno Nov ~ firm ocbo,sk Sea VII
OF ard ZOO lbs bone this bound 40 wheeling
ard touch Hio again the Spring The
or Wells experienced rough from the ochossk 70
The slspfe Oct u the gale
~ii sssed By fsp Ia which s boat and DAVIS and had
aro her hn., heclv s-v l7'7I7 = =.
e,cs.r~ov rs f-t q n, Ion 80 W. Newark, Smith, NIB,
with large sp wha nlor gside. NJ ,NEss
au Spoken, sc. &c.,, I.
Shin Admiral, Bgeps hence for Noble, Jan 20, st y ~
Ion - +s-i-rf
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Telegraph Msvtns Report.
HI0BlANpS Jan rs aunset-No inward bound vosseb -
dsht Wind n W; weather c'oudy.
FORT LAF AYBTTE, Ian n, vunset-No inward bound
seis IN sight. Wind INV; wesshar cloudy.
SANDY HOOK, Jan a. sunsetl,ua schr showing d Col.
den hurTavs sgna In ny tho Hook Inward
bound vessels In sight Wind wv, light: weather cloudy.
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2'bsrr schr Henry Payson crcwv geston for rorio1s
70, Geo sS. ss sss.y es E
co p. Hs S sd e, srs sns BEAM
Tiger. swar s.oop Frederic brown and others -,
yt'S sas Weeks NSosi Tor ws.sha@ sSh, Jars
n sos,1n Ale, :.srs Tiger s,sns sseS tor
Ycsn .hb ssec morning Of ah, returned 81 night on 40
NV nAvEE Jan M-Arr brig Daniel rrcwbrdse Neaie,
FFHsHCciH. jan il-cd sriss Mary Mesps Tibbets New
Orleans Hcnsca Gocsssr Tango; ss Hs
vf5rFEsEgns Va Wa Jan S. ,ssn sss: vanasr'0o
PH1tApEIPEIA, Jan 2-Arr barb psysnn. Fnller, Pa
"s NOT Wc.oa rsSc stAf Riebud cd br
nc.sn lse Morrow, West Indies steamer Kenneboc Hand
ashaA ,.,sps,s CRY q New Teri sogs. soseD Beg:
Iflearned Frambes, MOBILIZE Gamer Boston, selcw. New
roRrIASD Jan sA5r rs,spseq: Isyssd r:x
Il Se 'ss R a. .ss sf soos. c. x.ss
bark sarah Hale Srss Martha Il ? SWEET n
ss "a s! ssss sarah s s;ss ss:S srot
sscs w.ss.r cusa Bssoan sS Ssasssas; SEM Bsoa.
Isl: ass ss.s :1ss ssss s'is:
sss,s sssn sp P. f Bsss ana w.ss CARTE
Tsi Dy Del 81 .s
S.s Ps ny sr
NTyt schr wessover Berry, Boston sA brig Fairy To.
"sSvhTNAH Jan - r. steavship Hunsvile Pos. New
Ycrk bark Chsnse Carlton, Cane Dc Verde Islands Va
mstsprns: Geo " 0fice Palmer. Baltimore
GtITN Jar Z3-Ch brig Pntomsc, Hoepman, Africa (and
AID 9Hb) Sid 23d, bark Incy FrAnces brig lyrA~
wIeCA ASSET Jan 20 Arr schf Amanda NYork. CD 3olh
bs . Lucas, Perstna. Aasau.aA Sid lSA. brig Emily
Ten A ,s
Fcsor. CA 29t hres Ann Lovt tBrl De Volt, Europe.
JnAu PA)ch, Whelev, Havana; schrs W u Smith, Scot,
NYcrh; NyToyer, Hughes, Boston. ~
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SHIPS Henrietta, Hsus; rnor oalao eszssI NJ Churchill.
Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1860-01-04
CHAPTER II.
wOLF6 AN6.


AiaurIce Lester near the starbOard gang
uae WIZ. ;hc sh,p struck, having started at
y, ,ook 40 .Ie helm The shock threw him
u;..n 81 s back aud ne tried tn get Up; but ere
,.. cuuli regain ms feel the 20 ID of mad Wa
iers ca.oe Surgiag over the bark. aud he was
inrown-he knew not where He only knew
;hal tLl fool came that il caught him in
lis giant .zrasp-tiIat il hurled hi;n gale
hu Is Il ieatEor-tbat his head was hurt
that his budy was tossed aud bruised --and
then The lamp of his consciousness went out.
Wher be came To hin,self it was daylight.
aud the rays OF the sr.f were beaminy above
hin. .t first he dif Dot attempt TO move,
auy further than simply to assure himself
.has he was really alive aud sensible; but
sought to recall the events OF the past. which
ne did very clearly, up'to the time when his
ship struck upon the rncks,-he could go no
farther After th is he raised himself upon
his elbow and tried To gaize about him. He
had been landed there in that deep nook.
aud the tide had gone out AMI left him.
In li.tIe white be rose to his feet, and
managed to crawl up, by the aid of a stran-
dcd spar, over low part OF one OF the
rocks
After seeing all that was to be observed
from this point. he move on towards where
he. thought he S1OnlI SuDDtr Dnu al opSb
beach, for he felt faint AID sick. and he wish
ell TO hui help as saon as possible. After
toiIing over slippery shiny rocks. aud cruel.
tearing cra:s until his clothing was all torn,
and bis flesh b, uised and lacerated. he finally
reached an open space among the rocks,
where many pieces of the wreck had been
lodged. aud where he fouud the bodies OF
three of his men. lie hastened to the spot
where they lay two of them being clasped
in each others arms-blt be found no signs
Of life.
With sad, heavy heart, Lester passed on,
aud presently he found two more dead o1es.
aud onr of them was David Griffin. his chief
mate He kneelcd down by the officers side,
aud raised the head; but 1t was cold au'l life
less and the ekull was broken. Gently he
laid it back upon the sand. aud then moved
on again. And he saw more deal men also !.
Could it be possible that he had been the on
ly one left alive?
Ha,--Tait-what is this :? 1t moyes-it
has life
Captain Lester buried forward, as fast
as his feeble strength would permit. and
found two men lying by the side of heavy
spar. Que of them was dead; but the 9th
er gaized up into bis commanders face. aud