There's about five thousand dollars of the whole value in silks and teas and nut-oils and that, all in the lazarette, and as safe as if it was in Kearney Street.

The brig was new coppered a year ago.

There's upwards of a hundred and fifty fathom away-up chain.

It's not a bonanza, but there's boodle in it; and we'll try it on." It was by that time hard on ten o'clock, and we turned at once into the place of sale.

The Flying Scud, although so important to ourselves, appeared to attract a very humble share of popular attention.