The Republican journal., 1877-04-19
From the Cape Ann Advertiser.
A Summer Trip to Georges

which is the outer anchorage, and still
| beyond is Eastern Point, also on the port
hand, on which YOU observe is another
lighthouse. To the westward of us the
| land stretches away to Salem and Mar
| behead Now turn and look at the scene
we are leaving. Beautiful. is it not The
city OF Gloucester is stretched out like Il
panorama. The new City Hail. q noble
building, and the church steepes, are tn,
most prominent features; not forgetting
the Pavilion Hotel on the beach. The in
| Vulnerable fishing SchoOnerS, standing in
| all directions with then SnOW-White cot
| ton sails give an animation to the scene
not often equalled. Away on the star
| board quarter, you may catch gllmpSeS OF
| the higL-rOad to Magnolia and Salem. \
road for Il Summers stroll which almost
| rivals some Of the pretticSt DeVonshlrr
| peeps, say the road from sheldon to Lab
rador, only this is more heavily wooded.
And now, with freshening breeze. the
sun dipping to the westward, and the
land gradually fading behind us, we are
bowling off with our head f. $. f., for
| Georges. Therell be fish on deck before
/ tomorrow night, if the wind holds good
and fortune tavors us. That is, if you
/ tttLl lJlI IL pltl W w 1T JplUll lSIltllt
are pretty superstitous, and have Il great
| belief i'll Jonahs. Should it unfortunate
| ly happen that we do not make Il good
| trip this time, being Il green hand, You
| will surely be dubbed II Jonah. However,
| greenhornS are generally assumed to be
lucky, till the contrary is proved; which
will explain To You the SUafjtcr in Nt0do
/ with which they seem to trt az YOU. But
there is the cook blowing his whistle to
call us to supper; So we will 90 down
and make a square meal" and then
| prepare for Il nap. "llallo, there, roulr
out old boy; do you calculate on sleep
ING I'LL day The whistle went for break
fast long since, and the oId cook viii be
clearing the table off il yun don't 5"oi
put III an appearance" Make Il good
breakfast, and n" Signs OF the landsnans
naladH yet "t'Iad to hear II, You're
| quite lr0lan. We have carried Il
spanking breeze all night, and have come
| ABOUT % llllleS Slllce we SldfltN suppose
we round her t" amt get east oI tine
lead l2o 1ath"mS OF llht out, and II"
| bottom. wen Stanu along Il Nhilt long
| cr. MtanWnlle, IL flg Il me l"f You l"
llSll win. we USE wv" h"nkS I" 'rIi Iillr
WIN Il Slood "l ap"Ut iatloIliS l" r"rh
nook depending from the bottom OF Ihr
lead having got baSket ni haij up
from the hoId, we II take another S"Ilnd;
20 1athoms, hard bottom; we'll haN" Il
| Try mere, lads. Down &" the lines Hnd,
! 10y and by Tom commrnceN hauling.
what have You got ON, Iom \ snap
per, guess "a SlhalI rodtSh, rye col
something small on TOO. iheE rr TO"
SlhalI mere To- pay Us, 50 WEI go IurtiIrl
lof Il htld. MY oliacl"rleS INFORM III" llEtl
thc COOK IS progressing laNorahI\ 81" We
| VIII nave dlnner helor" sounding agaln. |
doh want To make any lhNldi"uS re-
lliitfkS' Out llle sea aIr seems To- afI haSl-
cdll\ Oh our aPpetiteS, NOW l"f announcer
Sotlu bo latlloihS tlllt" hettef. "iN
dove thal JERK was lf"nl IL" HlilaII llNh.
| lhefe' ne HlncllS af"und agaiIl. ANA
We captured YOU inns tune, "iu BOY
llalio. Tom, Harry, l'irh, all hauling H.