The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-04-29
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iii mon who has been q Comanohe |
~ tho Inns eaten poi and has drunk rum |
e" 'v' terms with King kamehameha OF
W Sandwich Islands. and who took promi- |
sno nort in A South American revolution IL |
hon' ,,.ln, n,ono in n small dism asted schooner
NJ. ,,as an tho shore OF Communipaw. Jersey |
w., ue ia between 65 and 10 years OF age. |
~ w. ia erect and powerful. His features are |
D.,,nlar and handsome, his hair hangs In long |
-. nvsr his shoulders. and a ferce-looking |
~.rstache gives him foreign appearances. |
!. ssnorter OF THE SUN found him yesterday |
!. mo cabin Of his boat preparing his midday
III He consented TO give an account OF his
.,,,nordipary career. but requested that his
name should not be published.
n.'I' was horn he said. lin Rhode Island. but
a.. da,o OF the event has nevor been fxed TO
-. ~. astIsfaction. have been told that 1t was
.nsust %. 1915. but think II WAS earlier than
.h., Al all events lost both my parents while
.h,d and in my seventh year was ecnt 10 the
soorhouss. I remained there two years. when
Svas ,ndentured to Dr. Holmes. Al IA ran
.vsv from him. and spent the next four years
IN trampng around tho country. At the end Of
.h., psrod. while in St. Louis. I found an Eng
,lsh scientific party who were about to set out
=, an exploring expedition Ia the West They
we're led by two middle-aged gentlemen. who
vsrs known to me- ~ tho Doctor and
tho Professor. I never learned their right
..mes. We wandered over the Western
s sosessa IN What Is now xIisons. After We
hsS ptcned our camp ono night on the prairie
he sSrs sr s q ~" ne'f Bs
aroused BY shril war whoop that WIS caught a
ssrrano 10 our feet and gr,,sped our firearms.
"a could sec nothing in tho darkness. and for
aitSe Indians broke out again. they fired u vol
w Of arrows and u lew shots ~ u.s. and tnen
charged down ur"n Ss ~ wei S Ss
and rode OFF with US to- their village. There
i boeto %" and Professor at stakes.
was s ssS ne1at s f :Sou to y TT
witness my death. The son Of q chief was
among tho spec,ators. He had 6eSn wounded We m "a
diving The braves carried him on a litter into
the circle OF redskins around me. 10 that his
S %o"d tS[' sna that wns @ y ss
SST KNOW 'Sf surgery ana bone sst.ns
tnowaY to . account Hr thersdSss made
benefit the wounded young princs. Some Of the
ring with the head man they released me, Then
went to work kneeling On the grass BY the
entering n IF asr s9d 1y ~
ton. found shoulder bone dlsiocstcd and a
bullet wound that was rapidly becoming in
I s%sd .ef hands and az Secstns any
false or suspicious movement would have been
sp" ,G and It. fsen
and dressed the wound and reset tho shoulder
bone %hsp this WAS done tie H.
he '. Srer alton and Was led OF to : !odee
abode for The, present Every day !; was tsfsi
to the wounded man TO wash and drees NJ
s ssan BE hsss rss rsosR
.,s s a:ss.. ss e s%ts ia ,
Understand n' Il the he time. The ceremony VA
ny marriage to q sister q the young prince
ssass . s ss On s tie o norHne 9. 6:
az s'a 1sr t4 The sas's n:
awakened at an early hour: saw that some IS
%s T rs ssss ssnsHs::.
eD ~s 9, es head ho witt 0 Sie sts %hen he 20
T Ss hi 'sPsa &c S
Vas ignorant OF what 1t all meant. ana suppose!
81 S TO 70
wife had finished beating me she kissed me
% sss s., a rsoes two S days the
kept mp. and thus was married without know
aasa' eiE. se0 snd asaS
have and was named Mushum. Kopskta
TSs. mean: prsIy x.a, :.S Of The ,d noun
ny Set specimen q thistle, which vas ara
tains: lived Win The tfibe ioT four yeass,T.
ssvaess were then very different race iron
honest ns aaa sober. TIE men fearless. the wo@e
%sdicins ma" man. Called IN the Co%anchs Ian
Sasse Enesspispissi Or make, make. well; man ,1.,
grand parting e. CEREMONY. started on my pom
for San Francisco. had NO money but wan
T may. Ts m2 s sp sSo On
Ing 1t shipped on q wbaler and went of on
iieit the ship at Honolulu. which was quee
then and was on he most fam liar terms wit
Jokes aud rum. l never heard b; name pro
nonnced Ms 1t Is commonly written. He wa
f called rami,which means kingnisml,ya
subjects. On state occasions have seen hiI
T hsO military coat on nnd h nG9shIng ss'
with nothing about his person but lady
paraso OF brilliant co!ors held over his head.
a." From Honolulu went to England. an
thence went to New Bedford. There / agn
shipped on awhnler. and went into the Pacin
Ocean, We had very bad luck. and our Captain
In despair cut his throat then took eharg
pleiey changed. We made $500 barrels Of Of
and started home; on Diamond Head. outsii
Of Honolulu whittier we were going to stop fc
water, the vessel Was wrecked. but we save
fhe oil and everything of value, on bonrt
made several voyages In other ship
stSrping. at English and German port
Also visited Constantinople and finally lnnde
Rio. There Joined the crew Of Might've
mat Is to say OF u vessel engaged In the slaN
the coast. We anchored. At nightiall We move
e,9Ss up ,, to the shore and made pontoo
men men: women. and children Of al shades {
IN the hold, Here. they were shackled. eac
ones hands being placed in irons. They mad
~ resistance to amy treatment Inflicted ,upo
mem. When we had packed 800 Of them belo
W. stood out to sea, and sailed for Rio.
Our vessel was tWo-masted, but 1t could
tGged IN any style 40 as TO conceal Its identlt
Alter sighting . sail We always changed OF
I4. 80 that we were a brig one day, u briXantiI