Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-01-08

| with Iuaty nooo .s ;rdaod - ,.-,. >,,,
wont to do when the world went more than
| usually awrv with hin, ''N'-
| To even cataIoe1e the ,;tt,e sc,un.s oil
| ventures since his nartin~ with Misc c.
J negie in that Tyneside iodsinp woulI no n
| vrite a ,enetby hoai, . I as "o4iu pe 70
| here in toto heconsa to dtiy 49, o 49,. 80
| of ecessitv comnrom,s. uath, ,n ~ t,t
French and English, who do not wish tbair
| traffic with Kettle to be pubIicIv adver,ised
Suffice II to saw then th,t ~ az 80, ei' t su
| way out to French G,,iana bv ua"s hn me
krt wn to himself. nervadeI Co,em"ss n nseu
an alias which the local oeni a'i ~ 81
| bare: exchaneed nistoI sbet. 80 e nc iaiu
! authority to avoid arr,st 80 "i.ii tiiosc ~
the entire penal COLONY. from tho $500, por
down to the meanest convirt ir+a go.
| of unrest entirely on his esneciaI hahatf
| He was put to making temnorary hnan'
| quarters in a manerovc swami a1d 80
pleting his preparations from fhere a,J -,
| say the least of II matters y-1rt ~ IL ~, ~
| him. But at last he got his nreIinina,ies
| settled, and left his hivo,.oc s,,a,n ~
i maddening MOSQUITOES and Inc sIinne snG
| the snaky tree roots and tool, 10 ,he anu
| again in a lugsail boat which he annas
| by force of arms fron, tie 60 ' eAeu
| owrers. ~ isii'i
| A cold-minded person MIGHT GOV, .,,. -
| taking of that boat wac az a.. r '.f,' .iie
piracy; but Kettle told binssif ,bat I'd fl
| as the French of CAYENNE u.oro Ion" lt'i
| he was a .recopnizaJ haili,aro,t | :, a
! all the maneuvers of VA ,,,sra aiiu SO
open to him He had M NO., , oaiiuio!y
| capturing That hIesaiI hn,, 80 i"t,iii" al
! force than Nelson once bsI ahoat upt t,'
| large ships from the E,rannb -, - f tahihs
| Aboukir lie had a dcnot Of t;nnaa 'ay VI
cached by one of his agents nm - me-, i,.e u
| creek, and under cover of nir,ht he 81 y e
/; up and got these on hoa I'd ~ hi, ti
| lE tightly under the thwarts NJ b;e 49, ~
| tina. they would not shift in toc saoI,,,
| And faally, again cloaked nv Grjca Nv ~. II,
| ness, hs ran on to the beach of tie 49,
backed isiet, hid his boat in q mil, 81 IL
| sand, scooped out a personal Residence
| where he would be visible only to cod anI
| the sea fowl, and sat himself down to wait
| for an appointed hour
| BY day the sun griled him. nv night tho
| sea mists drenched him tn the c,in an; - =
! times gales lifted the surface from tho
! Caribbean and sent it Whistline across tba
| roof OF the isle in yoIleys of stinrino sI.nde
| rift. Moreover he was constantly nesiered
| by that local ailment chills and fever
partly as a result of two or three trtflnp
| wounds bestowed by the gendarmerie and
| partly as payment for residence in the mi
| asmatic mangrove swamps So That. on
| the whole life was not verv tolerahIa IN
MIN, and he might have been pardoned had
| he cursed Miss Carnegie for sending him on
| SO troublesome an errand. But he did not
| do this. He remembered that she was &C.
| cupying herself at home In Newcastle with
| the creation of poetry for the British maya
| zines, according to their agreement, and he
| forgot his discomforts in the glow of Mae
| cenas. 1t was the first time he had been a
| bona fide patron of letters, and the pleasure
/ Of 1t intoxicated him.
! A fortnight passed by-he had given
Clare a fortnight in the message he SNUG
| gled into the convict station for him, to
| make certain preparations-and at the end
| of that space Of time, Captain Kettle rolled
| his manuscript inside an oiIskin cover and
| addressed it to Miss Carnegie-in case OF
+; accidents. He put beckets on the top Of
| his cap. slipped his revolver into these and