The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-09-19
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wind a-quarter. with a furious plunge of
the Channel water along her bends, that
made every landsman's bowels yearn as
n he felt Il gurgle through him. On
deck I found the floating Nab Light bear
ing brcsd on our lee bow, with Cumberland
Port glimmering TO windwarl, and the half
neon setting over the Isle OF Wight, while We
stood up for Portsmouth harbor. In a little
the spars Of tse men-oi-wG at Spithcad were to
be sen a. wcNse; UeiUrv the eud of the nrt
watch, We wcr,FInning outside the Spi, Buoy
which was uoddhus and FLASHING with the tile
in the last Sian, of lincolnshire, tin at last ",
rounded TO- and down wen the anchor in five
fathoms, of the Moiherb,nk. What tn Inlln.
man wanted at Portsmouth didn't know; but
meantime, had given up al hopes Of the Ma
me was, whether should take thf opportunity
ofgiving all hands the slip herr even though
left nv Yankee friend discun .oll,c. aud a clear
gamer by dollars beyond count
Early next morning there were plenty Of
uhenies looking out for fares; So ~ the Indian
man was not TO sail before the nght-ebb, whom
the breeze would probably spring up fair again,
hailed one Of them TO 30 ashore At the point
fr q quiet stroll over Southsel Common, where
meant to overhaul the whole bearings Of the
case, and think IL IL weren't better TO 90 home,
and wait the Admiralty pleasure for ship.
II was about six o'clock; the morning gun from
the guard ship of the Dockydrl came booming
down through the harbor, the blue otring shone
like silver, ami the green tidcway spirkle1 on
every surge, up 10 where thoy were flashing
and popping on the copper Of tho irigatos at
Spthead.
I had Observed seventy f,1r the S.ri,ton.
lying opposite the spit B ioy; pn holrd orwhch,
a the waterman told M, "a con. martial had
been held the CAV before Where they br ,kN a
frst lieut., nanl for insultius his captain Bp,h
belonged to one Of the trga'es: the cap ala
had seen, and heard ofas the worst tyrant in
h. a. - N 2. L II
aAOa'; That same week one Of tn boys hal
tri'd to drown him ELF along ill.,, and a corporal
OF marines, after coming ashore anil drinking 4
glass with his sweetheart, had coDlly walked
down 20 the Point, junp'l IA betwcen two
boats a. IN" jc ~, and keep him.rlf under water
I'LL he W., d'L The ieu'crant hal been dis.
missed the service, AMI - recognized the
namc wondered whoh'r % cnuIl actually bc
my schoolir,low. Tom N.,'wbpi, A. gallant a
fellow aui ~ merry a. eve b'o',r biscuit Two
sAn boat' one from around tn S'~ttton's quar-
ter and tnc other from over by G1.p,rt, steer.
ing on the same tack for Sou hsca, diverted nv
attention ~ sIunirrri down to the
beach. The bow Of the nearest whcrry
grounded On the stones as | began
TO walk quicker wards tho town gate
chiefly because was pretty ready for an early
nreaktlSt at the old Blue Posts, AMI also be.
cause had a slight notion of what these zen.
tlomen wanted on Southsca Beach at oil hours
Out they jumped, howevcr-,ne man in nlvd
undress, another, captain in full ig a third
surgeon-comng right athwart my course L
ms.,bo,od a., mo ro,,,ri,,,, '',i, c A., O..
To- Iiaua ,.,,, H. 80 ,; a, W Wv 80
decidedlv g yoy INNS, s,and Iii ti,.S =
said !! AMI Sb, an ~ ,a,, L., ~ '"t tsS'
Won aye bcre ,,o jon', mel III In, o"
pass for some few minutes AMI VIVA if
s,i, tvo str,. 4, ,L,tI' 49,, , -, -,
,h.con,,i, H., = - a, 49,. u y
Goh or ,,,l - IN july inG ,y.,o ,
hi. imneri;u.,rc :, ,L.n sL,u WV ~
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Folded unil 1,c o,,,or h,,t I,,i.1 L. ny ~
t,.o The, ,x.,e Il, ,lain rin,ha, ~, v"
.,ive ,h.,, ans. ,,,,ici,,ia, ,,,.n,i,' III a.,
eonds had stationed their man when ,hc -,
tain Of Tho Orcs,cs had bis bacL 60 mo and
an,ago,ist .,ood dircc,lv C,r,n,, A. 'his a
r,soI1cd features came on, hcC,rc ma with I
morning sun ON them. his lin, 10 ether. md
noa,rils LARGE reco,njzed nv ali Cr,en,I ~,
xrood The r,ntain Iad LroLsn.hi,, ,La A.
forn and nov be hal accented his cL,ilsr
beiap A known dead sbo, while The Tient
ant Raj newer fired a bullet in cold blo,d Nj
-. i,'h, .a,,,ad ,r, y, oJ ~, ,ho VI
c,,sh Inc Grsi ,nsn th.f Xxi Jar,J ~ 49,.
~ ill Wn.,.a'It. - -, r.. w. ~
maintained 20 The o,bcr tL,t hi. Tr.nJ 'vas :
viIIiny 10 wilhJrnw tho yyorJs snoten In 7,
heat and would "cco,dinoIv 6rr in tho
% CnxarJ - .Lontod tLo ra,,ai,, Of ,I, r.,
;mmediateiv - / sh,ii sb"a, ,n,, ,hror,,h
49,, =" u d. -, "a q, W I *
.os laoL on and iTtha, s,ontI,nan 4, sbo,
al ~ ,,,,noss a,,ains, ,lo ',L ~ s,'y'
dropned Jnwn bchinJ Stone o,,t "Ctbo iinc az n
snd h Loen ,,,. e,.es az The 'ioiisL 80 -
s~orL tho,,,,h my hI,oi haiIo w l,''ol IT, e
Ia do.r thai ,s,. sn",LnD, 90 hna,t
,.;nr,s and ,ho s,sra,,.,r 80 g. w,
haln Io,Ljn,, NM az, a, ~, ,,',, ~, -,
~ WcstwuSi'i f,Sc wn.. Le ,y,s vSa,Ihino,
snsmy viii an eve tbnt sLr,,,,J J., ,,,. ,,Lss,
oILa,S ,n,,.t Ls .o.l In, 80 ~. ISc Thi ,
onds ,savc The ,,nrj w. ,',' ' t'.r ~ ,a
and damned two with. La1di..,cb'cC. M or
viii cher hands tn ,oib,r, I cn,,bt Tho Ash
Nyo-,-ooi- ,,is,I ,bo, ~ 49,, ~, ,n,i sL,,,a,
~ I ~ NV
80 ~, ~ rarr, i,,,i, ,,,',,I ~ ','''''
he air and I"aL f,II h"rI ho wy ny ",I ,
shot tht"u,,h M, hr,r, was "'Au :
0na gl,ncc NJ bis r cc ,,u,,o ,.,, , motto,
the dsyilisb ms,n;n., bo m ID. h", ~
s-s. M, snrnyise han bis soc,'J -, IL ~,
WastwooJ NH Nil ~ him "''"'' VIZ
ssi, wo,, ,r, .tLo r,,,,,loro, oC Co,,air n,
,ombcnmy frierd frcd in tho mir ne Won N,
noOed, +"
''Yeu are mistaken, sir, answered wcstwC
ooldly; Captain DuncOmbe sought my Ii
and have used the privilege OF solf-deience.
1.-The surgeon is Of nv opinion" said the q
err: sand | am sorry 10 saw that we cannot all
YOU 10 depart"
81 shall give myself up to the authorities
once" said WestW God.
1--WE have only your word Tor that, which
must lie permitted ia such case. todoubt