Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-07-07
The Ghost of the Enrique.
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we re- Ton vas ) fns-looking fsl-
loE very i9TizL and had lots Of inf0r-
III On. Wzlea e knew h3w 70 use; bzt,
tbgzza ae taxed and dressed Ike =
ss..D-. h aa1 n0s been long % board
= . aetgrs / became plan thai be had
n been 6rOggaE up : sasE
OR eaytai1 #zs 3 Tartar. and no
e Axe: an! = be lad tie e Of >
hawz- no Ezzgt committed b. man or
Bos escaped him This was specially
unfortunate for nT English shipmztz-
H h2d shipped On able seam2aTs
wages: bat his deEcie1csss we're 50
manT and glariag that CIR captain
VIM seemed 10 watch his movements
DgEs carefully than the rest of she
ereW. often inflicted upon him punish
meats painful to witness / bad a
strong attachment for MARTIN and
stood his friend whenever I could By
taking some Of his duties along with
nv own; but / was not always on hand
10 helD him 50 he fell oftener than
others beneath the captains dis
pleasure
One night when I vas al the wheel
the wind rose into gale The captain
came on dec< and set all hands to reef
fopsails. Tie men were manning the
hzig ards TO hoist away when poor Mar
4 q, instead Of letting 20 the reef tackle,
let 20 the weather foretopsaIl brace.
and awaY went the yard. fore and aft
BIZ lufdng up smartIy. however, ne
managed to get checked without
earring anything away. But Capt
james, frotAing at the mouth, swore
be would tar the foolish lubber hide
WHO bad done so clumsy thing. Say
ing which be rushed at poor Martyr
with a piece Of ratline, which be
Brought down upon his head and
shoulders, giving them fearful cut.
de was IN the act of raising it again,
wien a voice from aloft roared ont:
Stay your hand!''
The voice was wonderfully loud and
clear, seemingly coming from the
nsaintOp The captain fell back, and,
loosing up. cried in great rage:
'.Aloft there?''
HelIoas' was the answer back.
Come down on deck" was the
ga sin's imperious order.
Come up here and see how you will
like it" was the contemptuous re-
Spouse.
Come down, / say, on deckr'
fOalned the captain.
Come mp and fetch me-" returned
TIL 80 &c from aloft
Who il up there, Mr.. Scott?" cried
the captain, appealing to the first Off
Ger.
No one. sir." was the reply, $50 far
as can see. All seem present on the
deck"
The captains rage vas terrible to
witness
"All seem present Mr. Scott7 What
do you mean b. that sir? ask you
y PatuB WIZ - up Luefes
No one known to me-" returned
the mate. ''AlI are present; all are on
deck
Such was the case. But the second
msie, without awaiting orders sprana
up The rigging and looked over the top
fin. then made the circuit Of ii. look.
ing all around the masthead, and then
reported himself alone.
Then the ship must be hauutedp'
cried the chief mate
The captain thereupon dropped the
rope end which be held in his hand
and went below. 1t was evident tina
he was strangely affected By what had
occurred. And so my felIgw-eountry.
Dan escaped further punishment tina
might
But in few days our skipper had
forgotten his fears and looked abon
for another object upon which he coult
vent his spleen. had the III forum,
TO feel his wrath. He ordered me h
make knot in the end Of an old lag
9ed rope to be used in making a las b
Ing. In little while returned. say
ing / had made the best job / coel
out of rope which was quite fsgge,
out
..Well." said he. 'if that's your bes
you are as much Of a lubber as you
friend Martyr. ButTll dock you bot
so ORDINARY seaman's wages"
4 tried to show him that the rope wa