, 1870-08-28
cred 1.-TWO boalu.e and lanteru! Los..

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voice Of angelic Spirits. telling tacm Ut hope.
in sliie Of all i:a IL. :. rough cry, AM!
promising them safety ci0ss at haM1 for il
IN instant hnc csme h!ias over ou.
heads, as luck .oula have it, right arroas III,
md tho next inst1nt We slipped ,uso the bow
Lies By the light Of the lantern. and glyi..
the order were hauled up hand orer hao;l.
Though We sprung for dear life. aud they DIRE j,
IL the same, yet before we had touched til.
ships rail, some one called out to Look speain.l
us At our boat, We turned our heads 10 see it,
aud there vas cotting left VI it.
1 pllot!" cried the Captain, gra.piu3 my
band with grap that burt it, @t3ut al It il,
~ rather sec you than my wifc. l swear
III you hadn't seen me- yon never would
have seen her, / reckon" says 1.
Two OF you? says he, then. "Wel1, it'll
t3ko two to get ns out Of this 61. 30 -
b'est, you know il can make out what it Is
stip, and thcre hsd been water enough, that
oi.e would have gone down plumnet- fashion.
How :hs tide. do yon know ?" ho asked
Whcn led sHosn out.
,;.,' Lo* water. | a:.sEsred hin, @shsersa a
it turns. Now, sis, I'll take the ship, If you
uf. a>c." Tor Tie moro my Captains fumcd.
the more polite alwaya g1ew,--thcr wcrnt
sweating at me. and the weather could stand it.
: C ne below and have something hal
e., e.: Len as 11gsa "a glass Of gros' Suits
t. 80 sirae for that, thank you, says ], forI
] Ercw g,oS wouldn't foat that ship. And
| r.cGcn:ly had the maintopssil set and bzaced
sAaT, np with tho etarboard braces. TO keep
her " position; and. wlen The tide lowed
sufficiently, she backea or into tho channel,
and We let 50 the &leluss and pxid out both
c}.ains to eighty fathoms. There wasn't much
choice Of places either, when that vas done
ahea,l Of Is tho ehoa!!, and astcrn ledge
! would nip Lule in her aide and send hey
| to the bottom like shot. Lifo OF death
! Just then depended on her holding her posi-.
never could tell what fear WAS on the
| water, for every pebble in tha bay, md every
| drop that washed it, knew like FREUD and
| u there was tEick Ut ropes or csuvas in those
days thas I didn't know, ron may depend
rpou 1t it kasn't worth knowing. For all that,
felt that had never passed IN hour Of zeAt
CT talget than the one then creeping by, and
never IN all my Life had met tieIcer gale.
power, or whether Was too well worn ont to
care il We went to pieces or not, though I
! realized tic peril and meant to do:.ny duty, 1t
didnt matter to MT the tossing Of =
ropes end what happened. But what
ous,-my tealine .o,-I didn't know how to
account Tor it I not t. cAre,-fostupate, md
\ b1est, young, healthy, happy,-~but there it
\ was; she might drag over tho ledge and vel
ome An9 fhs reason u frightened tno WAS
| that couldn't lelp regarding the feeling as
fancy crossed nc, xu1 had .Iooked it in tile
face, then for the Eaks OF others, and fur
EeEs sake, and Tot the sake Of my profession,
WAS shaking OF ms nunbness,-a numb
nsss like thai With Eh!sA al anaconda strikes 1
"Comc," says I, thiall never do! II lose
my bead. tle D'odl4 u lose here, aud there's
HI end to ALL" And had the lead throwing
every haH rninute-
LII the uatantine, cir, tho gallo was steadily |
inc4 4easing to such furt IS naver EAT be-
fote or since, aud that made rce think it would |
he shott.aF at any rate: on shore they ssid |
Il lifted buildings and uprooted trees, but out |
there on the hay it seemed to tear up whole |
eeas and slap them III our face; the slect cut |
through M ike needles; tho SNOW sweut br
us in sharp, binding sheets; We canId no |
more breathe asain.t The wind than il we had |
leen sealed up in close graves; and, lifted and |
nxe1eS lev ng 1s1 swS fhe shp soFed at
u 1l1on 80. ~ i" sa = Mao ~. H.
vet. If she 1a!,t ksdra- !" equal 10 you
By gracious. rir. siss WAN sr7r;,c
Slowly eut surely, inch BY Incl, s ssnd foot by
100, snd iaihon " fatl4om, sue was hedging
ssa,st !; ACROSS ~ tosard tho ledge th.t eosfE
"a e fsS sprung siof 10 est eaecaie n 1 IT,
..1 al ~ seoueo ah aye tn4t tnay we're there,
auu s,iI We ofasss: presently the extra
e'e~, !fose taken OF the wItrE. we're sent up
walk, it would be OF no use for them to |
norl at Ill the foau, WIS nlreadv ystte mn
dsr "Hr 'u*s.
10 full ihu e]cnds ~ he.Ssn H. H. s,;,,1 d
the n.,1. Y,inns.1 tb,r, a., az .,,a;.
wc ,,s1nx E.to+ 1.a.tii"a nnu W .us
nnr 3,an'1, .hs- .or..!i'i' WIZ o9 Ives N
l
1an.. In, air ,'nihhne hethes Or rag nor o.
si,s 20, na:h.ss,ha nss ~ 80 II. o1o NS .o
,nI au1 II. neaaaPs n1 solle!s tn1t Ino mae
DANGER Ias Ior aTsn ~ .nea anS
ag.!n' .1 .aeand9nlnk all efforts md teedng aafc-
H ~ .to aees. sAme cow, tno tainE nnnune' 1'
Il ~, a,,i5 n r,,r1 tnse ~ -
mud ii,an + frnmns.sd NV or,icr t. snri,,c .lnft
orcs nnre and an tho seizinr, and stops
1.om H., ING yasas ntn sna so' ot 1os ,,s.rt. s,e
Ia, rs tn to- .,,5 -.t fn~ s;..;s s.conI M
orc nt;rrtaI1 hnt. In The nc.t nnc. tbo chief
aud aecord mate. and a third man-ono OF
those taken from tho wrock. 1 fapcisd. hut |
VA lighter than Il lad lee,,Hran l. % M tbe
ahrouis, tlcir knives between tIoir taeths
End, III = r4v1a4rnt ntterwaru, viii. II,
explosion like artillery AID nothing
elte, and shueder thst. trcmb.ed to
enenF ,as sP' .leskh M so dsa nxh H. is .s
spitit. and bu1ying themselrea miles away ID
tie sands Of Lous Beach, for ali know to thu
contrary; 1hen, tno shains 9 ueIns IL oa ,ra,es; pa.
.ner 5 eua ~ tho 1,orn ro11;ne liver ,1s. sud
on a1 fsts h.SSius On that instant ike vfetc
upon on .aSa l,sS tope' 1'0s '-' '"'P Ne1
"eIo nn,ior ,,ours Watching. In vfici, We could
not make out that the Dibdcs dragged half
length, or tho cables parted a stlsnd. but
felt her taking the great swells aud buisins
as the tido approached the flood, the gale (
plainly began to Ab4te, and there was no |
doubt At all but she would hold on
till tus could come down bT daylight,
md take her up;. and 30, I et.rtea to |
shipg there vaB to be had.
II was then, while tho nrst gray Of tho dull |
dawn struggled through tho darkness that q |
Man stepped up to me, the came man who had
Eono hoft With tle mates to cut the sails 1
iocte, - Wela con'd Judge; hidden in |
tnas Ertat otAIa auo u the eh3do"h OF inc
night had not known him, or had not been |
conscious that knew Kim, though I must |
have fels h's presence from the moment get
my foot on the same deck: nov something
vice. vice. @ and andslssood then 1sy od ID no: not
J Gaze, foF mEstf. NSether the snip went TO !
pieces or not. aud felt 10 exult1tion over rny |
Fights. work. WhF should the living live, |
"ten 5Ae efase9 give up tnets dean
! 49,, - -. =; ~, | r. ~ ~. .,S ~ - 80
nave aIo"Iea III Boston n7!' iof al OF ron;
| Lave tcen WRECKED III the soo.h seas, and -!
fused from Iort to port. tossed for eix &c ars,
anu wrecked and saved again Lot twcaty-foar |
hours since, hare spoken with -FOUR boat !
tesper and iosrned no news; And now
! am conie to Sistm my righ:s and pro7-
toll mo where shall find boy l left |
Ii. hind mo A1s name is Wilbur"
Ileso was = stesl.hy triumph in that I
9uies tone, with which the. Grest, stalwath
J fellow spoke Ar he stopped over me, that