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12 OT SRT saulted alarmed the captain, and he ereeted us with a shower of bullets A ot the cabin, WHY WE DIDN'T. A Story of Blockade Running Told by a Second Mate. esl Se In the spring of 1563, just atter my return trom a voyage to China and | back in a British bark, I was loafing around Liverpool to wait tor a berth, when one William Sayage, an old sailor mate of mine, ran across me one evening and offered to ship me run the and forced us out Savage being shot in both the ara | and leg. Every man ot us had a revolver, and we divided off so as to keep the house. The engineers and firemen quit their posts so as to take a hand in, and in about an hour the steamer lay idle on the sea, having no longer in a steamer which had We were now in tor it any steam. blockade into Charleston three times pound to have the craft. We and was about to attempt a fourth | and boun ay A ‘ St : far-sized side- | Could keep the captain below, be trip. She was a farr-siz ¢ iia e , - t down the pilot. vheeler called the Isle of Wight,and we must ¢ | t = hag ; say that 100 bullets were fired into had nearly finished her loading. She midnight carried a crew of about twenty men, the pilot-house between i ne «Of them : . and daylight, but none ot the jage was k P h to say 6 et and Savage was kind enoug ; sig Rae wounded him. In return he led 4 ld be second mate, and 3 ; | oe one man and wounded two. When a » pay would be the highest : +0 ltd ny daylight came we were ever receiver ? a dav / 1 the steam- . In a day or two I toundt and we opened on him er was loading with two or t became evident, however, after we field batteries, two large guns for | had wasted a good deal of lead cruisers, and an immense amount of , the only way to get him out to sla poatcrial a onenovety make a rush. Nobody wanted to | thing was aboard I heard it said that steamer and cargo was worth a full million dollars, and were to touch at Nassau and take on 3,000 muskets, a lot of hospital stores, and some odds and ends badly wanted | by the Contederacy. Our crew was certain to be killed. we the sea as he!pless as a log. It was about g o'clock, aud we had gone aft one by one tor a bite i 2 - ae to eat, when a Yankee blockader a riff-raff set, with nothing of the peers Teased iene ai Q “m, while the captain | | 8 a oma spiel M ; Bull I , | first saw her she was only ten miles é “ ” ne u nam ‘ . ’ 1 ees, sco eee names ott. Less than an hour later she SALLE was alongside and we were ail I heard it said that our venture was prisoners known to the American Minister, and that he promptly notified his We told our story, claim- ing, I believe, to haye been incited to capture the craft by patriotic government, but no cruiser would motives, but all the prize money we have any business with us until we left Nassau. We made that port in vot out of it was three months in jai! apiece. Enther the story didi due season, everything — working 'wash or the Yankee commander smoothly, and although we took im! gia want to whack up on his neh our additional cargo inside ot twenty- haul,—Detroit Free Press. four hours, the steamer delayed her rae sailing to the fifth day, on account Read This. of a Yankee man-of-war hovering : mung “ on the coast in hopes to nab us. bite fonniot bokeis te ie Meanwhile the crew bad a jolly time | 4)" Pile TLRS re Suge panera se among the taverns, and Savage and Punishment for youne frandulent myself bore our tull part. It was tickets. [It may interest indepen eee wee werewonn {ic ' candidates and their friends to read worse for liquor that took me it: aside and began: SEcTION 5,493, R. S.: Each voter tull ichyer to one ot the judges of elec- at “William, I believe you to be a reliable man. ny elec shall, in on view, You are poor, and I a can put you in the way of handling snug $25,000.”’ His language sobered me up and astonished me. He beat around the brush for a while, and then came to | the point, which he stated as tol low tion a single ballot, wh | piece of white paper, on which sh he written or printed the ] the persous v for, with a des nation of the office which he or they intended to fill, may be Said ballot « 1 , {shall not bear upon it any device *sasteamer and cargo worth | ; nach OA ‘Be = 1 | whatever, nor shall there be any at ast $1,200,000 What’s to} writing or printing thereon, ex Sept | the names of persons, and the desig the to | leaving a margin on either side of prevent us from seizing her, making a Yankee the prize mone ‘Why, the Salthen and crew will j the printed matter tor substituting prevent,” I replied. | ballot “The captain may try to, but the printed caption C i a ig . ’ve s | se: peengerer an soents el i ee thereon expressing tis political char- them to a man, and they’ll stick by | port, and coming in for | nations ot office be filled, +9 | Each written names. | plain may bear a or acter, but on all such ballots the me.”” | . : : - ‘ . _|caption or head lines shall not in “Wouldn't it be mutiny and pira- | eae : re : | anv manner, be designed to mislead cy? { y : | the voter as to the name or names “Exactly. It any of us are fools | i : jthereunder. Any ballot not con- enough to return to England we | x @ - . {forming to the provisions of this must stand our chances. The]. ants 5 ; i ; | chapter, shall be considered ftraudu- Yankees will be only too glad to |} ‘ a eat 7 jlent, and the same shall not be welcome us. i ; ° { Counted. To my discredit, perhaps, Ineed-| P 20 Section 1, page 162, ws 1595: ed but little urging to join the con- spiracy, and when we finally put to sea everything was seizure. It shall be unlawful for . | to steal or wiltully conce ripe for the The pilot, who was a} Southerner, was the only man beside the captain not in the plot. Savage had sounded him a bit, but found him loyal to the core, and gaye him up. It was arranged that the seizure should take place at midmght. At that hour the pilot was asleep in his | berth, the captain dozing with nis | clethes on, and the steamer was | running through a calm sea, with | the stars shining overhead. As the moment arrived Savage and I went | down to secure the captain while | two others went to take care of the | pilot. The latter was the one who | got the start of us. The men went | E = down to find him just turning out, | deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and though they threw themselves and, upon OTe shall pay a upon him he knocked them nght and _ at not less than $25 nor more left and got upstairs to the ee Pa here he ey attacked by j Architect Edmond Legendre, 419 Sut- wo men atthe wheel, but the! waver —_ Sareea, Cal., states : uffe: r g ti vi Snag keer pee iy a severe Ss and ining sat uatdhe ane mutilate or destroy any tickets that may be turnished by any orgamiza- tion or individual at any voting place in this state on election day, whether said election be general, special or primary: Provided, that nothing ia this section shall be so construed as in any manner to interfere with right of the voter to erage, or cause to be erased, from his ticket the name ot any candidate and substituting on the margin thereof the name of the person for whom he intends to cast his vote. Section a, page 162, laws 1885: Any person violating the provision of the preceding section shall again. It | reliet trom docters and the numerou. wiih a broken head. The racket | P7¢Paratious he took, he became alarmed taised by the pilot when first as- Tried Red a Cure, and one bottle | f entirel ,cured him. ‘ : scattered | about wherever we could find cover, | | | { head one, as two or three men Were | We had him | < TH 1 penned up, but he had us rolling on What is more disagreeable to a lady than to Know that her hair has not only Yet its color, but is full d uch was the case with Parker’> Hair Balsar black and pertectiv Mrs. E Swernyv, Chicag: Then began a high old time.) (MEMOMENT 10 THE CONSTITUTION OF THE captain below and the pilot in his STATE OF MISSOURI Thirty-Third General As- sembly, to be Voted on at the General Elec- tion of 1886. sSTIVUTI ENDMENT. co os sub Concurrent resolution the qua of Siiss uri i amendmen eonstitution thereof Revenue and Taxation. ea e- Be it resolved by the Senate, Hou. al election to t d for county e of sec t fe county authorized to i poses, an ad not y dre MADE KNOWN. and two printed in gr t amendments rks of each co the same duly on whi county constitutional nts shall be num- » in the order in “*First Constitutional nd Constitutional Amend- aws ISsl, p ach proposed t ll be taken t endments shall be design: Amendment,’ ment,’’? and so on such a each ballot by their respective numt It nendment has been proposed, each written or printed thereon the utional Amendment,’’ but if more than one amendment has been proposed, ch baliot shall have written or printed on, the words ‘‘First Constitutional Amendment,’’ ‘‘Second Constitutional Amend- ment,’’ andsoen, designating, in numerical order, each amendment. 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