The sun., 1892-05-22

tho camsr water Of the opsn seS they ,Ss Gsp csn
catch glimpse on looking hack q tssnw nG VII, IN
Resting seldom Tom and Jim poe re- reaehe1 she1
Ponny ns5t ornng Thsre bs sG tf'a s oa and On
out Tor Brass immediaely In an 3ar ti,hs IN
sr,E tSs srsaee I" Brass liver hut it
Icing IMPOSSIBLE to cross the Tar in darknNsss; Nss;
nsy day an medS ofrshore breeze delayed them until
afternoon but ms the sea breeze ill!rd her saiis'
the brig stood boldly across the y, har. evo, wore
sh' on a0fFsa tSs dlstant stf'S
her they observed numbers Of canoes putting
III rI% tsars sey we4o ana tnn soon @
Hosy Morn had fallen into the hands 81 ans ne
savages search paray pn nI MMs frutiess s s' search
Tor i""fe traces trace: T oi the white men or any OF the the
crew they wero about to retnrJn to thhS thS
i%rehod SFs Tpen 's 'ws"nndei krnboy hidden Ss;
hind large runcheoa Of earthenWyai55e' yni5 Fhs Ths
Trsylos nsSt the " naf had beon renewed
aud after hard struggle The eneny nad sue, nc
ceeded in boarding the hulk vh,t Msny en o, hnS 5nS
surviving members Of the crew. to qnInrSo
ns to Hs II fynS 1nw Fs i aas nK @
sail Sailors s % on the beach. while the briggs guns
ThS CAPTAIN the Flying Fish tak,ins Hin tn, Tom
and Jim D"s headed "a PARTY OF MY Sccn c%s.
vnnced through the deserted streets untiithey
came into the large suuare ut the further end
skulls q those who had been o saSrdisd &c SS Sy
traeSs hSs ths as vwte men there
As the sailors we're about to follow NJ, him
across the square tho party Was arrested "a y tb
enciosure cts H @ HIsed above the pa!isado was the
nEure ot EiaLu. with upittsa hand war warning nt
.ES .Iowy woas ihat ao "ny Tom %
When ,runslntrd by Tom they were to tho
effect that the three white. men we're at tnnt
they would he killed before tho rsscuers s"pd "a
ssa ss1" eir fHio ricnds rom inst Instant sa It could
the original offender asainst Bass t1 be
AZ Tom repeated to the officers in bis jssrkE
ssntsnce pHS hs ar ehseks ,s acr
glanced in their eyes to see how they received
Eeas norosHs Il of hs ober snd 1han M
stood waiting to learn his fate from tho lips Of
S stsod % Rish ABOVE S tho nsllsadin Tho figure Of
Eiabu awaiting the decision.
The CaptHn turning to the Itn nss' w cnIi said
and then rush the whole show In the c3nfn-
henp sf Se SPsNk sask Of oS' ths u house
s'sF,,et shostns n.:' MY master call-come. come"
Knew siPs ea Behind the SHH housc but at the
same instant the boom Of one Of the brifs
Se Whit srek o .hee sr S1rs s
through one OF the palm roofs Of a large build
ing near the Ju-ju house. -u,
accompanied by such violent shocks that the
entire party was thrown fiat o. on the the g ground: ,n,
stunned g.. Ihe 90
fragments Of the shattered palisades. struck
staggered to their feet could hardly speak or
soad o White hao
Shouting again to tho mon. Tom rose and
disappeared up the side alley. whittier several
and the rest rushed into the smoke and began
climbing over the broken pRlisade and into
ssy raea
wrought. by the explosion Scarce a vestige
remained Of the Ju.ju house or Of its sur
limbs were scattered about the smoking ruins
OF the enclosure.
The sailors began to search for traces Of the
three white men. hut a joyful cry from Tom
found him supporting ths ,apparently liieless
eqEoWtSsr 'ss Mere Ssns Seped sone By @ the
While the Captain conducted the rescued
the 'ts Wound Of the Doctor. which was lsss ssrie
Gus than supposed. was attended to. Williams.
ed In the Ju:ju house. not knowing what terri;
pie tate might be- IN st%rG for te they had
citcd talking Of their ceptors. Fearing he
knew not what. when. MS EjnEu mounted tho
palisade to warn back the rescuing party. they
the Ie gloomy forest. Williams had called out in
desperation. hoping his voice might guide the
sailors: The next moment the shock OF the
explosion threw themselves and their guards
when Tom and the sailors appeared, and their
captors fed. but not before one OF them had
wounded the Doctor with y snear thrust.
The cause Of the explosion was duo to the
observing from the lookout. the scene behind
the palisade. hidden from the Captain and his
companions, The movements OF those drag
Ring off the three captives were plainly visible
shot Mt Ejahu in the hone Of disconcerting tho
savages and enabling the Captain to rush the
stocknde before they had recovered from their
surprise. and that lucky shot. by entering the
the Rosy Morn had been stored. had boen the
means OF saving the three prisoners.
Well. Doctor. YOU won't be in hurry !, I,,g again.
less 1t he Tom here who Is now tho richtInl
monarch OF Brass. although think he will
prefer coming homo to England with me to
learn moro 'whteman fashion. ell. Tom,y to
yonder: and H. you do Practise on Tom; Doc:
tor, yoll needn't fear his fetch. need no. Tomf"
~ 'Whiteman, fe,tiGh l strong too much-passs
the shining sides OF, the cannon. which had
saved them by Its lucky shot.
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