, 1869-05-16

1t was sad sight, and there was not menia e!e
xho dta not fee4 for the poos strt ts.s !. e9
uoch myself that Msa glad 70 turn wv: .sa@ nna
The waves. lower and lower, till he WAS gone aug
oetp rich purple dafKnesz began to steal osex We
yea. From golden orange The SKY too turned HnM
rainbow staying where the sun bad gone doHn
Thenlt grew darker aud darker, with star slter
star peep10g down al nA, and the Bmp0fn seafss
hero and there rtpped b. = soft breeze that came
A1d And noW It vas that Miss Bells sots seemed 70
have stopped, and lt1nang oSeI her, Saw that sac
hi; Wits s Mn isy arross lie lody, anI when ".
WAzd grnt,y Lifted II her head sank lower ann
lower, And We Enew that her grief haa been too
atronp for her ind she had sWp0ned away. .
ITe been 1t more than one sailOfS funeral
which has q certain tadness nhout It that seems
g1ezrer tnau what you Know aenort, bat tnls
seemed to me the worst nah ever anl TO do Will
Trouble seemed to have been heaped upon dpu-
Bic, and tnongn IN the heat and excitement o.
storm or 1ght you often 20 very near death, Jet
YOU don't seeM TO fear 1t 2s y0p do nj , nme ME-
this vas, when AS stood oser thai BIT OF CANVAS
il seeuued 10 me that WIS neArer TO my end than
1 nAd ever felt IN all the dangers had been
It raa growing darker and darker: the birds
hsd Ill ssopped their txttterns. and N1s think
Ing and thinking, when IN allow ead way MI
corpse, and used TO speak, but his voice seemed
choked. He went on after q minute or twot
though. and sstd. n gaiss dssp voee, q short
a boor, nor heard before or since. and IN It he
prnred the great God Of alt people, who
had seen The s1gsnngs Q; tais our poor
we committed his poor decaylng boty to the great
deep-ihe Almighty i great ocean, upon which Ne
T1oE neip!esg ones noT h IT,. a4s
projection might be with us erernne- And he
prayed too, that as 1t had pleased Goi TO terease
The sorroNing sister. might 1t please HIM to put
Into the heatt Of eTtrT man present to be new
brother and protector TO the weeping ouc. even
were 1t Necessary, unto death
And then there was great Stiffness fell urol rs
all; then came a sfow grating sound, aslti rustic
as raised the hatch, ami heavy spissh IN the
water, which broke up into little waves Jnd nashes
OF Light, to- die ara1 agaln into dArknesA
There IVES more than one deep sob haafu there
that night from out OF the darkness: a1d though
t,Grk, II was NOT 20 black but We could See Mis-
Bel ct MI: ToHt1t : feet, auldtng his hand as ne
bent over her, and she seemed to be Kissing all
crying 0reTlt.
10 one seemed to care to Iooye for a long long
time, Int nj last Miss Bells dress rustei softly As
she giIed arar TO her tent and thea VI. ToTtl.
went AMI leaned over the siile. AMI min ], do
not call him By Thai nau1c from 1uJ disTespec1 tor
hs lcoxs aud sass. there ~ not m n,aa ,6ere oas
would have gone and gladly SHAKEN the hand
which Misc Bell had kissed: and felt te1eI my
man must have Who osd 70 grcst = lose ior nj of
Cody Creatures that he woald Fs1k his LIE even
That was sal, sad night, though the ship
On board; and / Vas In such = low miserable
rh,aS W could Id do thsf hight, vent nd sat dpWp
bcs1Qe the lat passenger.
CHATTER 11L
We hail no time f0r sadneas and sorrow: there
was too much to be done would not ns ssgua1
as the masthead gor fear OF It's bringing the mutt
neers hack, ios, though it aid not seem likely that
It would. I hIa NOT wish 10 run sny risk Bnt with
md We made eood strong ran, and prosisione1
Il, II case OF change Of weather. for though keep.
Ing us up well now, felt cure thas fresh wind
must send the ship 70 the bottom, Al / thought
would De Of use 70 u rot on the laft; and spent
many tAJs lasnIuo on cask bere ana a spaf
sail, aud had IN oar or TWO ior stcerlu4. coultn
ret tmyself away f.on, that tat feeliuc 10 want to
make It perfect, which It wasn't At at But there
day " We rolled aoat ia ,hc long sea:e G srell 's 81
the g1eat ocenu looking for something TO heaye Ia
slight.
There WAS very ftttlc 10 OCCUPY us bcyold look
ing out for saiiug the ship was ont Of the ques-
t1on, since, II sne hsa car1caed over, the water
would have come pouring IN At one Of the rent
Rhsa ss as Se . sssMsa % io r. ess fass
q teAlous feeling was srFtngins up between
Nj. Ward and Nj. Tomiit tor Miss Bell
young Doctor. and 81! nnd :a,E hour after hour with
NJ TomGt about his BIRDS. Bat VI Tomttt though
be used 70 look pleass'A only io9ted 50 IN 9ner
did not mean anything Tor him; anil he'd 70 aad
feed ha birds Afterwards, aa sigh as he did It. ant
Alwaya t1J to be good lreLds, as far as be could
w1ih NJ. Ward.
on bSar1j for Relieve h. saved both Iiiil Smita.s
and sam lires, poor chaps, for thew had heeI
aid ,ls5s ali thes could do vas 10 ie sttli ao tak
Wiluls about thing sam in particular woule
rouse US al OF q night hy shouting out that Var
creea
Last OF MI, what was afraid Of happened-,hs
Wind changed, and Il came on 70 -nlow llss1. Il
| but enough 70 nuke The s.a daucc BIT, and thl
| old sca. new to ro!l anu p!tch, 50 that / wns
t. isre a as ane ~
e sn tfen ne Te
r-as ~ Nog,nno ~ conL "a faon ~ mo ,aft rth
oHt SainT Washed nr9 Th,nt,ns of hi, m ads m.
rig n9es Iouna u, Aad R1se ~ eA'a tasnas hess
Az Mh ausae 1s a., tho- 80 ~. aonh, aho,+ vn,,
onr "a autr 1as. snd ortttne the rafs rnnnd ~ fnt
e Dps ouae, aas1 Ms low onsrcJ III. lei aoNn au the!
uAae seAas ~ lolo ~ Vt II lei moae iteu use LA
anlsaaE, 1a " sue IafHuk ,t.! H. .aAg ros sMse
there % * . bl,s bearing down under ~ caavs,
an H. @ .ates nnes h Sn @ Ms!S 81 @nos{, 81 W., "
n4ss na.e seeH ut nm W., tn 1ts f.
~ nom vs. " nots1 st9un, a1a kesa @ .aett nc oe
nS no ttine 20 !ose got aooala soe ra1', ne!u'
Iast nan 70 icaye tae vessea: .au tusn VIC no!s'e'
~ o. sah, aIa D2ms ts IoN'1os .ne p1aR ea- +,
aao 4ot 1at w -, 1e -, t ~. ~ sUou, ~
Just as xe haa sot aoeas u tTo nnnJIe 5aeas aWay
Squa1l took her, snd anc BELT right otefl ffShfsG
aleene1 sa,sr asa' a'a 'aen 'e'oe' 'Afa' ~" ~
MeHsfc AZ 'aken up ~ltI tEe alsuS tast t'L
mement We forgot the brig, auu when v
5urnea p neI again. sns VA nea1lng 1. IVA .S,5
when we ho!sted the signal: hut srul
her acts this could no: have been II
| her distance. We shouted, We relied, aud ho1sts
Handkerchief en- the end Of q toat-hoos: but sh
did not SEQ NJ; ard gradually We saw aail afts
| a2l dip down uut Of s1nt, And we HeIe once Inol
al alone on tho gIEak oceau- -.,
I We had seen no ahtp should nor nave catea
but thls seemed sTen tanealtslns. ocspaif1n9 wosi
and but for Mss Bell ] nhould have been soot
rrady 70 Eye ~
Ihnt nlenE va saaDg stser7og OUT lnnoel
ctats, Nnen MIss @ neM Game ana & sas sesae ls u
and after being silent lor some Time, sne pom
out seaWuTd, anu ASKS NEIL Tn2t ene 50" Was
star. .-
aa1eI y apsre, AZ nsst: but ri sore m dires,
alter. - toio nes II "as' ano ot79at oae loE
being EMP Hn!eln.
Soon uiteE sunrise next morning, ne We
fat passsnasr, iof We vess aboard a iaTge ii
us and when they picked us up found that t
vessel WIS bound for Sidney.
But our pleasure did not last long, for VIII
with tne exposure anu e1cnement Mss "
Iso.9 Isoa. "s1is ~ Aa'e' 'NA$ '"e "As IL 1~s''
Perhaps l may be right perhaps wrong: b1
| neasuftnE things aA l saw them, II h3s nlwa
struck me that, true-heafted man ns he N1S d
Ward would ncveT have won MS Wue aftcf ~,
! It had not hscn 1or mat ievef. bat u TasI ma
been nne ming Tor hltn, beng the onV noSt
within reach. g nave 10 tenn un nef, aaa no
ukelE saTe her NE
II whs IN nIetVeaf1 snst! saW sneM n1rnl IN,
aneie t te.a 81 ~ ~; en. 49, sosesnet tns =
70 " w 1tS"Ht 20 se,% ~. 1,nrh,HHN nnWha -.
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uHat ne ~ w. 70 ~ ~ ~; -, tr,,s ,d r,
We t3lkeo loox over out ~ ~ .utuss, 3na y.
IeFH iot neM ol sotoe =, snI h I.g ~
had fe31ned taa4 oae OVo laa nteA plcAed y
with the crew sloy xL3en on sne!r !eces,
ltom eellAln ueAtn. s's'o' eHe o'oS1 po1t7 IL "
never ueaFu u MvfS+