The Republican journal., 1888-02-16
In Southern Mexico.

| In Southern Mexico.
| BEAUTIES OF A "NoRTHER." UNWILLING Pill
| GRIMS 10 BAGDAD. THE STATE OF rAMAULI-
| PAS. PORTS THAT ARE INACCESSIBLE. AND
| HARBORS TO WHICH THE OPEN SEA Is PREF
| ERABLE. MENICAN NEWS.
Correspondence of the Journal
| TAMPICO. MEN. Jan. 2.h. As all the So
phi>ticated will agree, Il ''norther' on the Gulf
OF Mexico is an experience not to he enyied.
In the density of 'anti-lubber ignorance and
| desire for the new and startling. we half wish
ed for one-but may kind heaven preserve Us
| from another,
| We sailed northward from TuXpan, intend
| in" to reach Tampico within a few hours-but
| in these waters it is the wind that 'di>po>cs."
whatever man may propose. Hardly had the
| low shores faded from sight before the most
moulnful gale ears ever heard came whistlin-
| across the waste of greeni,h waters. and an
! hour later the rickety little steamer was groan-
ing and ereahins in every timber. Then such
rocking and humping and banging about Of
| peoples heads a> ensucd in the low cupboard
of a eabiu-water pouring into the bcrths and
people tumbling out of them. the walls and
pray er> OF tnd passengers and the swearing
If nth.,. miu.lh,, with tbc uuek. >harn or
! I.r. ,,f ,l,. ...,,1t,i,1 f., liz ,,,o,
Imagine The drcarine>s Of the situation. Rain
| falling in torrents. skies covered with lugu-
| nIionS pan, anu WINGS waning Iuneia' "'t IL
| lr"in over the unhhoWh ocean, Mh'e ''Nt n'te
III "oN We "gIt Ia't'c.l Hng''' III ip'a, "''' N
| lh>N- separated lIoil "o'tviii'e>> a"! HNcH ohH
| by few Wotm-eaten boards
Daylight made matters worse by revealing
| the horrors that encompaSsed lis. Great waves.
;'"si.iS otG. alI "ech ,''t ait,; mai t,r" ,',
'n'o 'nt '''i' anu eNeis 'l'ile 'ne mp 'o1u
Oh h't sue III the sioie ol Il hHae nlHo" 1t
seemed impossible that she could aNold
TOTAL ANNIIlLArION
| IL, tha next yatery mountain that came thuu
! ,I.r;,a 90,
| tn6kin~ MAS. of course. ouit.. ont of the
| o,,r-tio,t Tbr steward. cliu,ino TO tbe side.
| ~ ti, .hi, ami an,,aar;r,r ,n Vii tI,f,,Iio,,
/ h,aJ luXnw.rJsEhroufh, coffee ana sand
| wiILrs. Inf uoLn,v cnuiI do mere tL;n make
| ~, .,,-..r,,,I ,,,,,1; ;.ot;o,, nf III, fnrn,or
.lnni ,ti,F was worse If nossil,I,. ti,,n
| th. ,i,t Nh. Lgrli Ie;u,, ~o fIl.i win ,ratar
| tLat W., lra,,,I r,,r mattresses u,on 1he tlnnr
| NIilo winds vildrI INN th,. imgoinatiou can
,n,..4i,-. h>vIn,I .nI ,bri,lrl ,rnI,7,I ;hp tin,
Ia,,,, 1itn Vii j,c.+s iu,n,tr, for mi. ,,,\
! EmtEprrhans fortunltril-wc were now pa>i
,.irinu and sink or swim survive or .,.r,l,''
,-,. ,n.rtar nf ii,,lin;.rrrrn ,n nu,, ..n.,i,.i
mi.,r,
ON ihr third ,lov thc ,yailin.e of the nnrther
| abal"u ana toward niGntlail ueu away. lhth
| the captain Nehtnfed >horeWafI' ana shortly
| after sunset me coast OF iahlauilpa> appeared
| IN >.hl. Ahehor was east near the mouth "i
| 'he no fahuco ahd 4 haS huhg oul 10 >Ghihoh
| lllot-poat 10 convey Us chore"afu.
An ilouf passed III WaIlhg-1WC llotllS-ahu
| stii no hotlce was taken or the >17hal; sure
>lSn 50 SAID the officers. maj Inc paf was M
| ph>>abie. Inc captain looked ANXIOUS ahd
| rro-LostlcAted another week ef holthefS. Ah
| lratt feIoW-p -pas>cngcr.-thr >UperabuhNahte
| of whose n betrayed his II English hatl0i-ai-
| Irlt Tuynan-,ierIared hy ryerl1binq sacred
| ahn lioiahe ll't ne ma hho"e1 "e>>ei> a.
| NJ l"'pit" tlI mn! va! ~ " 'l',!
"."th' pe 'il'St ';i-i''heil '''
% la III ~ ~
y" u o'i Wy = wa t'''''
"0unH' n''. '"'n i't'ieh 20 ''i,, u"nl' ann. ,
H.'vHJ III tn' ,t'',' 'unt to-ii'9' ~ ~" sun
wp",' No9 o,'! i,V! oii'e 'ioie on yer ~ ."IH'.
~ ~, -, '., u ni ,iie ",'
Mi't7nl W. not Cn'oui 'S -lpoi't >ti't''
" i.''i7i'.- toM H..
".tt sun nleHN'l,S iul ~ iourf over d I9iS me
"'%I, a, ,nti S'i i.'G,I ] i'ot,,' .nt Slial',
Aia> i"i u,h"" 'ope ->eA' , iiioi .''H- i1oi''i
Y nN ~ ~ az ~ '7"n' 'n'n9i ia W. 'tii
H'"'' W ~ - tno i!n'' a. 'he 'At'"'" .1'
1iu'tH ii 'liiSt' nc i'ipTs>'''e 10 ''oNs tntt va
ltnpiro par i?r many "a! >.a,ia heahW me
I'"l 'hti WY l'i!iiiit',I anu " '""f'n !i''i'
| !" se9 hl> t'tao ''i0 Mat"ihord> Wth"ut lHF-
| thcr loss of time. " ell, since there was no