The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-04-03
CRUISE OF THE POLLY ANN.

CRUISE OF THE POLLY ANN.
BIZ ARTrMus WARD. go
In oyerhaulin' one Of my old trunks
the to,her day, found the folleris jssaal
of voyge on the starnch cauawi bote,
Polly Ann, which happened to the snb-
tscriber when ! was young man Tin the
Brite Lexington Of yooth, when thar aint
inc sich word as faie) % The Wabash
Canawl: IS sgssSe
MONDAY 2P. NJ got under ws. Hos.
lses moi, remarkable friskg at fust. Had
to bid fres under 'em before they d start
Started at larst very suddeht, causin the
|.bote for to lurch vilently and knockin me
OFF from my pins. (Ssler frase Sevfai
passengers on bored, Parst threu delitefnf
country. Honist farmers Was TO work
sowini korn, and other produce 10 tho
fields. Surblime scenery. Large red
heded gal reclinin on the banks Of the
lCaunwl, bathin her feet. : Ss''s8 5ss %
+ Turned in at Is minits parst elevipg.
| Toosdy-Ris at an went up on the
the poop deck. Took grown persons
dose of ticker With a member Of the ;Itji.
amy legislator, which be urbansly insisted
on allowia me to pay for Bote teafid
threp The briny waters. at the rate of. 9
Nots hour, when the boy on dc ieadin
hoss shontid, ssasl sfai
"Sale ,hoe!n s.s'sssFa s''sssssos-
Nhar avayf" boIlsr.d Tho capfiug.
clearin his glass Ca emty. black bottle,
with the .bottun knockt ous) and .btfngid
| it to bis Eagle eye. .'t .s'ss
| "Bout four rods to the ss.tb1d,''
screamed, the boy. 80 ls''' :, zs.'si
| .Jes So" scrseched the capting. What
wessel's that airr" slssss ssssis
"The, Kickin warier Of Tsrry Hawt,
and be darned to yoni' - ssiiasLa "a
II. sirl.' hollered our cap.ing @Rsel
i(your arft hoss. splice your main jibbih.
|boom, and hail your chambermsicl Whats
fup in Terry Hawt.n - ,'sss a''9i'ia'
You know Bill Spikes," .aid the cap
ting of the Wsrier. 'ts'f' = s'iss'
| 'Wall, ! reckin. He kin eat more
fride pork nor any man OF his heft on the
Wabash. He's ornament to his sexti'
"WalIn continued the eapting Of the
j Kickia Warier. "Wilyim got i little
owly the to.hcr day, and GOT To- prancih
around town on that old white mare 81
hisin, and bein in ., playful mood, he rid
up in front of the Court 'us whar Olc
4 Judge Perkins was d boIdfI Court. and
'lles drive his rife al thin. The built didn't
I hit the Judge at all; it only ,jss' awhizzsd
i parst his left ear, lodgin, in The wall bsl
hind him; bat what dye suppose the old
4 ldespot didf Why, be actooaily iRaet
Bill ten dollars for contempt Of Coufa
, What do you think Of ,hat?'' axeds thi
capting Of the Warier. as he parst 4 1one
J black bottle over to our ,capting "
Il The country is indeed il dang gsf!'' sait
, Iour capting, raisil the bottle 10 his Rps
The vessels parted. No other incident.
that day, Retired to my chased coact
at 5 minits parst Ie. ase' eAa 'sfsssa' /
(Wensdy.) RE arly. Wind BLOWN
N. ". q. Hsvy sea on and ship roilil
wildly in consekents of pepper corns hay
ia been fastened to the forrerd hose tale
! .Heave twol' roared the capting to th.
man at the rudder, as the Poiiy Civ ,
, lfrightful toss. / was rick, ID sorry II
cum. ,Hcaye swo!, repeated theS cspsfng
III went below: sHeave twoi', hearn bin
, holler agin. and stickin my he'd out Of I'll
, cabin vipder. / isv. .s51fe 90 "a aas7
} The bosses hecum dosile eventually, a
: felt better. The sun bust out in ali hi
) splender. disregardless of expense. an,
t lively Natur put in her best 1icks l w
r parst the beautiful village of Limy, vhiel
F; llookt sweet indeed. With lie neat whit
3 cottages. .Iastitoots Of learnfn and othe
evidences Of civilixashun, inclc 0din b pss
! " Of bald hedsd cnflered men. Who va
!. fplsyin 8 card monty on the stoop Of rh,
t Red Eagle tarvern. All, all was food 10
3 lmy 2 poetic sole. l went below 70 bfsnfk
fast. but vittles had lost their charms
+ Take sum of this, sed the Gaping. show
: in . bottle lords my plate, Ties whisky
! a few quarts, alle.s sets me right whsI
lmy ssummick gets out. or order. It's
texcellent Tonic. I declined the Sssdpc
/. tive Aooid, - = S's'os go SD
X lThursdy) Did.t rest veil last sigh
, on account Of uprore nade By the osp
! ting, who stopt the ho.e TO 90 ashore AMI
!, smash in the windows 81 : grocery. H,
: was bro't back In about. 8 hour, With hi
! ]hed dun sp in red hsnkercher, his sys
!. bein swelIed up orful. and his, nose va
much ont Of lint. He was bre't sboarI
on . shutter by his crne, and deposited D
the cabin foor. the passenjsts sll fisir d
E in their births, pashin the red acsrtis
aside and 1ookin ont to see what the mat
. tier was. Why do ron allow your p.sh
i, uns TO run away with yeu ia this onsssnl
stiIe, nv misgided friesdfl led ! 'sclil
nookia man y red aainea piisseal