Show an old sei captains pleasures captain james stood on the dock deck of his ship Illarr margaret aret Suc liet at point breeze and looking over at the ho clouds of smoke said maybe I 1 wont be plad glad to see smoke atter tomorrow morrow to the sighting ot of a steamer Is one of tile the leas ures in a long ions voyage it at sea such as I 1 start on tomorrow to morrow thelast of cases of oil have bare just been placed on board and tomorrow to morrow we leave point breeze and dear old philadelphia for igloo japan it we have luck we will make the trip in 19 0 days but we may be much longer from the time we leave the delaware breakwater we will nill not be within sight bight of land until we reach janan no ko its ifa not the voyage I 1 would choose I 1 have my wife with me nybo to Is my constant shipmate and companion ani our course lied through the waters frequented by the chinese pJ pirated pir atea rates just north or 0 new caledonia the trip around the capo cape of 0 good hope la Is never a treat and I 1 suppose we will be in tile the same waters with the japanese and chinese fleets we IV carry EL a crew ot of twenty five men and ae all I 1 are armed in case caad of 0 au an attack by pirates oh ob we will have a jolly christmas at seal we are carrying carryl live turkeys plum pudding and all the other requisites necessary lor for a christmas dinner wo amro cant invite many guests or rather there cant calit many accept but we will have a good time and we are by no means objects ot of sympathy captain quarters on the iiara are chat chal are simons among the finest built the ship lit in owned by french rr brench ench hank rn G in london and Is named after one bouc of 0 napoleons napo po leons greatest arc generals she bite Is pains paint ed whit with gilt trin trimmings Is a fast 0 a lee P and ad has all the appearance ot of a private yacht philadelphia inquirer |