Captain Jack got his tattooing kit ready, and the fellow was thrown upon the ground and held there.

The Captain took his head between his legs, and began operations.

After an instant's work with the needles, he opened his mouth, and filled the wretch's face and eyes full of the disgusting saliva.

The crowd round about yelled with delight at this new process.

For an hour, that was doubtless an eternity to the rascal undergoing branding, Captain Jack continued his alternate pickings and drenchings.