New-York tribune., 1884-01-13

,ba sde There was a rush Of passengers TO see the
cntter leave and supposed, from the laugnter 'liI
ron along that Alphonso's friend was making sad
Cool Of himself but had no chance OF LOOKING lor
when he was being bundled through the he gangway
Florence had turned to me and "a $40; ~ hA' ior-
rid scene! Is he not intoxicated I. .ohor In
Very much So" answered; were he soooi iio
would have less life III him. IL. -. ,o,,so -,
am astonished cannot be- oe6eYe caNSdf ny he drunk
cried Aunt Dalnarls ouleI9 no '" ~
II saw. captain" bawled Captain jackson, irom
+be rail where he stood looking at the cutter ana
oJdrcssinp Thompson. who was waiting tor the Doat
to Get away to haul the man-yards around a can M
YOU order the fell lows down mere 10 snoso % on H, i
ieavc rs , That drunken vagabOnd is swearing IN y
manner not fit for the women-folk on the main ue'A
'nsI9 aIo ~ this MIR Morecombe n friend of yours,
madam Z" said | to Aunt Damaris. m .,
= A friend why do you ask, sir T. she answered.
with her sharp face fun of shame, bewilderment ana
IIn shared nv cabin" said l. and can tell yon
about his sickness if you sufficiently interested
TO listen" 80 ,,. 4, cr;ed
she cannot hear You for the dsgraceful NOISE
these neonle are and she led the way at go
lug indeed to the extreme end OF the poop. ne he
She complained Of was the ir0nlcai cheering VI 1 t,
messengers as the cutter hoisted her toresali hnH
went gwav They had got wind OF Moreconlp1te. ,
reason for abandoning the voyage, ana TIE very ~
tie sympathy that is under any circumstances b M
for sick peOpe was utterly eXtnguished IN inns
case by the young fellow beng drunk ana HSlHs
such disgraceful language. caught slglt 81 MN ii
sttn1 upon the little vessel fcebly ana ldOtca!iy
woying his hat while one of the cutters crew, win
broad grin his face. stood oyer MN ana and .nI
,tveen-deck people roared with hughter aIu th
hurrahcd as the pilot boat feeling the Weglt vi to
wind i'm her canvas, lay down to it and sped away
with the intoxicated representative ol oioou no"
ishing his fist at the ship. ., III.
Florence kept her back turned upon the sight;
Amt Damars took one peep, with most lorrIheo l
look on her face ana artnp ten NV mind is really
| in whirl! What ii disgraceful scene, fiorehceI
hope the passengers don't believe that sho was
Pm sure don't know whether they do or not.
| aunt and | really do not care; replied fIorehce,
looking at me with something IKE niue sun sli.
! of merTiment breaking out OF the cloud OF dSsus'
! q Did Won saw Won could tell me something bont
him. sirf' exclaimed Aunt Damaris' with sharl
neck of her face at me- as she tackled Inc afresh.
| Il know him only as person VINO sualou @ ny ny
cabin answered He was exGessvei{ We seSith tb,
| and in nv opinion is well advised TO leave tht
vessel. as believe another day or two OF what ht
called wolling' would have killed him was M
pretty nearly all through the nlTt mt ~1rn 6 him re-
spectacle until heard his very vic language.
;" Don't ask me any questions about nm. cIlet '
the old lady Florence could you h9ye hin DeieEG,
| this of him Could yOu have imagined MN cdPaop
NV darling pursed up her mouth. and looked a.
her aunt steadily then dropped her eyes "i'nou
" hat could be taking him to Australia " sald ]
lie could not be going there for loEe OF lhe PJoPe
for he spoke in -rcat contempt OF them, hope
| madam" said l. i'll the mlldest tone conld assume
that | shall not he giving offence If declare nm nm
| ON INV honor TO be one of the greatest asses ina
| was ever let loose by nature upon the world. L
CAPTAIN Thompson were not busy ! would can Oh
! him to give You his opinion of Mr. Morer9mOe
| Mas he going to seek his fortune You should nave
| been boxed up with him, rs was, and listened Z
the imbeciltes he delivered himself of III tho inter
walls of his sic kness. Nhat could nave lnuuGed mn IN
| do Won conceive. to attempt voyage OF whlcn IN
| iTsf twenty hours have very nearly killed lim Z,
Il have requested YOU not to ask me any q,,es
tions about him, sir,' exclaimed Aunt DamaIls
shrillv "Florence. come with me downstairs,
am quite unnervcd Could anything be more S eS
traordinaryl Fancy leaving the ship, drunh. nene we
giving any vbody the least idea of his intentions am
think of the whole of his passage money 6emj
wasted" (" and making kind OF snap at Lorenzo
me a stitl bow lust before she disappeared down IN
steps.