Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-01-27
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SYNOPSIS.

SYNOPSIS.
prrR billy Bones, an old sea
cHAT addicted to rum. lodges at Ad-
IN ReuboW inn.
~ ~ ,pTaR II.-Stranger, called BLACK
Ch5Ai ..asts Bones; an interview ends In
~ md disappearance or stranger.
snl suffers apoplectic stroke.
NAPIER IIL-Blind beggar comes q
}, presses sOm 9'Ten oclocfr' Bones
% Isss;y hours. Well do them YETI" at
res lament he is struck dead by apo
s1gy;;pTER Tv.-Near Bones body is
M little round paper, blackened on
n side, on the other ne l wo 4; Found i9 ~
eve W sea chest, and an oilskin packet.
l 4gIt p TER V.-Blind man pew with
ChiAaIions attack the inn. Chagrined at
nIsnSSng "Flint's fist" the scoundrels
,tsr Blind Pew is rundown and killed
horse,
ChAi - DR. Iivesey, who with Squire
C in-,sv opens IL and finds minute d.
~ .i.ns for finding of vast treasure.
S,IapTER yII.-Trelawney fits up ex-
,ition to seek treasure.
rgApTER Within Hawkins meets
MI Dog at John Silver's inn. Black
ms runs away, and Silver avows igno-
me Of his identity.
NAPIER IX.-Ship's captain thinks
,ne things on BOARD somewhat singular
IA asks 10 have certain precautions TAX
among which are the storing of the
Sorder and arms astern and giving the
5Octor and his friends berths beside the
abi1
r,vsge. Hawkins climb into apple bar
Wand oyerhears plans of treachery on
w among the crew.
CgAPTER XI.-Plot (laid by Silver,
.aop's cook provides for the strike for
mgesson OF the treasure Immediately 1t
| gotten aboard. Cry of Gland hop
beard.
CHAPTER XlI.-Hawkins tells OF Sill
us treaehery to Livesey, Trelawney and
ISpt smolett, who hold a council OF war.
CHAPTER XIII.-Mutiny begins to
hog in restlessness of men, and captain
Decides to give the men an afternoon
ashore. Jim Haw kins slips off with them,
|ht on the island gives them the slip.
NAPIER XIV.-Trom cover Jim sees
sTsr KIN one of the honest hands. and
IN learns of the murder of another In
rotber part of the island and runs from
s scene.
wAPTER XV.-Jim meets Ben Gum, a
nrooned sailor who had lived on island
are years, Report Of cannon is heard.
bh run for boat when they see In the
NOD the union jack.
EAPTER XVI.-Hunter and the doc
n 70 ashore in a jolly-boat, discover a
| nak.house within a stockade and de-
dis to provision it. Faithful party IS
/ srd BY Gray, a mutineer, and the ship
XII with the five remaining mutineers on
board
CHAPTER XVIL-Jolly-boat starts on
hst trip TO shore overloaded with pro-
visions Mutineers on ship man the gun.
freawney picks of one of the gunners.
Cannon ball passes over boat, which sinks
md leaves party to wade ashore. Buccs-
nns heard near by in the wood.
TTIPTFR- TVTYI-Tfght WITH buc-
cancers results in one killed on each side.
Faithful party gain the stockade ana
run up the British colors.
CHAPTER XIX.-Jim seeing the colors
hows he is near friends and, leaving Ben
Gum climbs into the stockade.
CHAPTER XX.-Silver. under nag OF
truce, makes overtures for chart 10 get the
Nasure by. but fails.
WEPTER XXf.-Buccaneers attack
srhsde, are worsted, leaving five dead
haind. The faithful party loses two, ana
Opt Smollett wounded.
CHAPTER XXII.-Doctor sets out 10
md Ben Gum. Jim slips off to seek boat
Ben Gum had built. and decides to cut
'Hspaniola." now flying the jolly roger.
drift
CHAPTER XIII. = Schooner now
manned by only two of the pirates, and
hey in drunken brawl, is cut from an
thor. Jim then, from sheer exhaustion
hls asleep IN bottom of coracle. -
CHAPTER XxIv.-NwakYng Jim 80.
gs "Hispaniola" helplessly drifting, and
" great effort reaches her and leaps.
Htching the jibboom.
CHAPTER XXV.-Jim finds one of the
nuineers tOBrien) dead, killed by Hands.
tid Hands, the only survivor on board,
sgerely wounded; decides to reach the
~ n North inlet
CHAPTER XXVI.-Hands manages to
sure dirk. Jim discovers the treachery
sl escapes up a mast, to which he is
tnned by Hands throwing his dirk. Jim
Hs his pistol
CHAPTER XXVU.-Hands pierced by
bullet falls into the water and sinks.
IN makes fast the vessel and returns by
ssoohlght to stockade, to discover he has
aaen into the hostile camp. -.-