The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1893-12-07

kcat&fN AWFUL Jazz H&At1 R4AAo
we're breathing deep, and their
met and we're averted az they
cd the envelopes.
Sorry ! write 20 big, said the
ain, groh3y. Game aLi OF a
when II did come
Same here said Herrick Il
"a have done with ream
IN / g9t starred bat IT'S long
uga for al the good ] had to
hey were still az the addresses
N the clerk troIle5 up, Sinking
twirliug his envelope, ike a
well please He looked over
rricks shoulder
Huilo, be said, Jon aim
ting omei
j am, though. said Herriek,
he lives With my father Oh, /
what you mean, " he added
IS real name lIsrrick. No
re Hay they had both used the,
- a.ias-"no more Hay than
,rs, / dare say.
Clean BOWED 10 the middle
mp Ia1ghel the clerk Ny
mes Uisl, if you want 70 know.
cry BODY bag false name in the
oife Ley sou five 10 three the
stain as "
So. ] have, too" replied the
tain, and I've never told my
since the day ! tore the u u
ze out Of my Bovditca and fang
damned thing into the sea; but
/ tell it 70 you. boys John Davis
my name. I'm Davis Of the Sea
niger.
Dooee you are,' said Hush.
Ind what was she, a pirate or a
VERT
"She was the fastest bark out Of
.rtland, BE. replied the captain,
nd for the way lost her, might
veil have bvred hole in her side
tn an anger
"Oh you lost her, did youi"
"a the clerk. cope she was in
redf"
No answer being returned to this
lly, Hush, still trimming over
To vanity and conversation, struck
10 another subject
ave a good mind TO read you my
ter, said be. "I'ye a good fist
tn q pen when I choose, and this
a prime lark. She was a bar maid
ran across in Northampton she
as a spanking fine piece, no end Of
vie, and we cotionsd at first sight,
ge parties in the play / suppose
spent the chynge Of a hger on that
ri. Well, / appened to remember
n nyme, 50 wrote TO her, and told
r ow had got rich and married
queen in the Hislands, and lived
a blooming palace. Such a sight
cram merat ] must read you one
I about my opening the niger
arliament in a cooked at. It's
ally prime. y
The captain jumped 70 his feet.
That's what you did with the pa
n that | went and begged foryouf'
: roared.
Il was perhaps lucky for Hush
was surely ia the end unfortunate
yr all--that be vas seized just then
7 one Of his protracting sccesses of
,ugh his comrades would have
&C. deserted him, 50 bitter was their
When the FIT had
sssed the clerk reached out his
and, picked up the letter, which
IA fallen to the earth, and tore il
TO fragments, stamp and ALL
Does that satisfy youi" he asked
ilIenly
Wen say no more about it, "
piled Davis
CHAPTER III.
IL OLD CALABOOsE-DEsTINY AT
THE DOOR.
The old calaboose, in which the
aifs hai so long haroored, is a low
ctanglrar enclosure Of building at
g corner Of a shady western avenue
ID little downward OF the British
,nsulate. Within was a grassy
.nrt, Uttered with wreckage and the
aces Of yagrant occupation. Six
seven cells opened from the
nrt the doors, that had once been
sked on mutinous whalermen,
ting before them in tue grass.
B mark remained Of their old des~
nation, except the rusty bars upon
o windows.
The floor Of one Of the cells mad
en- little cleared, bucket (the
1t remaining piece Of furniture of
e three csitifs) stood full Of water
the door, a half cocoanut shell
side il for a drinking cup, and on
me ragged ends Of mat Huish
rawled asleep, his mouth open,
! face deathly. The glow Of the
,pic afternoon, the green Of sun
ight foliage, stared into that shady
ace through door and window, and
arrick, pacing to and fro on the
raj floor, sometimes paused aud
red his face and meek with tepid
tier from the bucket. His long
rears OF suffering, the night vigil,
Q insults Of the morning and the
rrowing business Of the letter had
ruDg him to that poirt when pain
almost pleasure, time shrinks 10
mere point, and death and lire ap
ar Indifferent. To and fro he
ced like Gagged brute, his
nd whirIing through the universe
thought and memory, his eyes, as
went, skimming the legends on
} wall The crumbling whitewash
3 all full of them Tahitiau names,