The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-01-03
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Teaching Young L !, III the
VI ! Etiquette Of the Ocean.
PRENTICE MULF0RD'S STORY.

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id}.nf IN about the limit OF timo
\ n spent In looking for mis-
$I Laid pokcr, md then ".mal'
AS3.i ~ = ""pal" or "aunt!n Is called
on to turn to and DO this tIisavrecaLie
work. The second mate once or,IsrnJ
me to find a certain iron hook. WHARF.
with to draw the. pumnT hores ami
when, after n short search I retnrneI
md asked him where II NIGH he T uaa
horritied by the expression n aston;uhaJ
spreading over h;s fa"o oa
he yelled, "Great Scott. he oxnec shse, ,n 40
to help him find itln | saw Tia no;nt
and all y it Involved and ncver V' so
woun ded an officers dignity aya;n d II
ia n sailors and nsnec;aiiw ). ,,a "s,nh
ness on shipboard 10 find wh.tevar ha =
ordered 10. 3Ii7,Si N': - "-A - -
a We soon learned on the W;y,r,, lh, o;,.,.
we'll we l,ad lived at home i Onr soa 'i fare
OF hard tack and sail innk ta,,rht ms how
to appreciate at their true ynlus The mol.
ed steaks,l hot cakes and buttere1 tooss If
home tables. The Quart Of verv con,n, , N
molasses served ont 10 ma weekIv aoon
became Il luxury. and when the stswarI
bfonrbt ma E,.,Hnhavl;naH
THE nautical terin ior the frnvmonto
from tho cabin tablet, we regarded Il "a
yery luxurious Iivinng thon"b n ,nnntb
previous we should have deemed s,ch
food only lit for tho swill tub. aFS.s'5''f,N
& 1t about two weeks we had settled
down into! tho routine of lila nj seo
Sailors are ant to term theirs n ",ov's
life.n never did. 1t was n nec,;or ia
and in some respects an unpIeasa nj ons
like many others on lanl. Rnt i waa
not q "doy's life.nS There was.nlantv N
eat. and We relisl,ed our !",rhsconson
hard tack. salt link. beans codtis,," 'r ~:
tatoes and -Sunday's and Thursdov,sS
dull. 5f!!t.ll15 5 g. hi
Il The hours OF labor we're not exhanst.
ing. 1T was "watch md wn,ch iomr
hours off and four hours on IL NI,,v1a
New York retail g,ocer'a crlark s'who
turns to a; 8 in the morning md 'nayar
leaves of until ! / at night would r.vel
on such regulation Of time and .laLnr
So would many a sewing rirl We Ind
plenty OF time Tor sleep II calle,l mn at
/ every alternate morning and ohl;red
to stand watch until s M M we conIJ
."'turn in".at that hour after breakfast
and sleep till noon. "a mart; from the
alternate watches the work ri ";ohs1
occupied about six hours per dov ;1rrma
there was ut times some beayy worE
but It was only occasional j S.;l,,r worI
is not heavy M ! compared with the
incessant tagging. wearing. never en,linv
character OF some OCCUPATIONS on sshore
Skill, agility and ouickness are in oreater
demand than mere brute strenv,S y =,
!. f,obscouse in n 5pronoration eni hard
bread. first soaked and then sta wnd Win
shredded salt be,f II looks sn,nawhnt
like ration, for n delicutes hear when
served out by tho paufulT Il Bnt It 4 verv
GOOD. Salt BEEF il wouderinllv i'm nrovad
by streaks OF iat ;tIronvh ';ta fThase
serve the iercnast hands IN Mace of
butter, y | know Of no better relisi, than
good pilot bread and slicpd solt ;mntr
with 'plenty az clean wh;taN .f,t - ~
shore that 1uartsoi BOILING hot l;onid
sweetcned With molasses and called lea
would have been pitched intn tho "nttar
At sen. after mi aiternoon;s work II wac
good. With similar content and ras;o.
nation. not ii saw hanniness wa dranl,
in the mornin. the hot mart. NJ 'hiack
nuid similarly swretened Snnd calIeI
coffee. sit was not real coffee y I don't
know whutr;t was T cared not "a rnnw
OF course We prumb}ed ut H. rat wa
drank it, Ii wes "iiilinan and vas ~; "r
better than The cold brackish water
;thickiy with IRON .r,,st J.
gallon of.which was served ont in;lv'
For the fresh water was kent halow Il
nm ron tank and ma The drrt ,ooL.d a
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