Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-01-26

"Producc your papers " you plense,'
said OWloy They woro handed out
81 repeat, on no grounds whatever,
will cause nn inter ma tional difl
Guilty and may bring -markably un.
pleasant cln-scQuoncoJ to your cap.
tain Vow
"UG with your hatchesi' cried the
Lieutenant
"Sirw
"lf you don't by George, I will~
"You know clearly what you're do.
iue aIrr
~ do"
"And You know the ri'l. you run p
If 10. No moro pilavcr on with
them Of once or ~ break thcn open"
Further resistance WAS useless. Tho
thing was done, and the moment the
ilri hatch gas raised "a, Hchcning ci-
luvium that issued from the hold pro.
claimed che truth. Nearly three hun.
drcd aIavc 'Fcro packed between decks
many of Tho poor creatures standing 10
sloso tha' thoy could not lio down.
with n look OF fpccchlcss contempt
~ the young mate Of tho schooner the
Lieutenant walked 20 the side Of the
slip Dnd waved his handkerchief. That
instant loud British cheer rang over
iho water, given by the bluolacl,cts,
who could be seen clustering In tho RIG
Rinf like bcos
II told our skipper judgment would
oycriakc us, said tho Yankee. "Say.
mister hcnddcd In nnoihur tone. "sce.
ing that the games mp. suppt @ We have
a glass Of iced champagne down stairs r
Tho lieutenant hesitated. 70 drink
with tho mato Of a slaycrl But-iccd
chanplgnoi
Slowly lac moved toward the CON.
panion way. ~ don't mind n / do, II"
he said at lcngih, "and you may as
well bring mp your papers with the
drink, for ] shall carry thcm ON board
the pctrcl. OF course you understand
that you arc my prize
Aud having vet a guard at the hatch.
ways the lieutenant descended the
cabin stairs.
Tho iced champagne was duly forth.
coming, and under its genial influence
Lieut. Brabazon began TO feel some.
thing like pity for tho young man who
had been 20 early scducod into tho
paths of crime. Probably he had a
mother or u sweetheart somewhere In
the states who imagined that ho was
already on his way home, whereas
now his character was ruined, even II
ho escaped a long term Of imprison.
mcnt
This feeling wns strengthened az he
saw that his companion was gazing
moumiully at his glass without speak.
ing word. At length the young man
lifted his head.
Say, mister, what'll they do to me,
thlnkp
II can't tell. or course You know
that what you have been engaged Ia is
a kind Of piracy'
"Now
81 believe 10. Cargo and crew nro
conilscatcd, Of courc What tlioy win
90 WIN you ! can't tail.
''rhey won't hang me, will thoyf'
probably mott said tho lieutenant
"but let this DO a wartime TO yOn. You
500 what Il ID to.wandor l. . Llcrtraight
couro and banker after forbidden
I gains. Lead an honest liio In future,
when you nro rclcn,cd from custody.
Avoid vicious companions uui
what's this" 10 cried, M his eye fcll on
nm empty scabbard hanging on III,
wall. IL looked very like a United
States service sword scabbarl, and i'm
modatcly tho thought dnrtcd through
bis mind that this hypocritlcal young
Yankee (who had been pretending e
wipe away a tear az hc listened 10 N,
licuionhnt's good edsicol had been do
ing something worse, or Ht least NOR,
heavily punished, than running car,
goes Of slaves.
Tho British officer looked round the
cabin. A United states navy cap wa
lying ON a plush covered bench.
''Ahl you've been having n brisl
with an American man.of-war,H crirt
Lieut. Brahazon. you will have {,
tell my aupg1or officer how you cam,
into possession Of these articles.
must place you undrr arrest" Ant
bitterly rogrot,ing that ho had sat dow
10 table with tho fellow tho British OF
deer rushed on deck.
"Quartcrmastcrl' no cried, "brni
up a guard OF four mon aud take hi
man pointing 10 tho Yankee, who la,
followed him on deck TO tho Pctrcl
II no tries TO escape, shoot him a
onccw
Tho quartermastcr advanced to SELF,
the prisoner, but before hc reached hin
ho inyoluntailly stopped short. \ roa
Of laughter sounded In his ears. TN
American mato and his companion
were fhriokinR and staggering abou
tho dock Even tho crow OF tho slave
were, every man iao', Of them, GRIMM,
: from ear to car, Tho lieutenant wa
dumioundcd.
"Excufo me, cir, but tho joko wa
too good, snid the Yankee, comm
forward and holding out bis hand. "
am the lrt lieutenant of the Unite,
States war ship Georgia, In commnn,
, OF prilo crow on board this vessel
taking her 90 --- 20 have her con
. dcnned. We seized her yesterday
Hearing that you had been ON visl
To her the day before, and had gon
, away without doing anything, lcoulln'
resist tho temptation OF taking you in
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