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Show Apology Hardly Necessary, As an example of courteous apology tbe following would be difficult to equal: At the battle of Cape St. Vln-cent Vln-cent n ship, the Dartmouth, blew up and all Its crew with a few exceptlona were drowned Among those who were rescued nnd taken on board the Prince Frederick was a young Irish lieutenant, who, when he wat present e.1 to tbe captain of th rescuing vessel, aald' "Sir. you muat excuse the unfitness of my dress to com on board jour ship, but reallj. I left my own In tuch a hurry that I bad no lima for a change of apparel ' |