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Show lll.lral Nhlp A a, .si. There is at present lying at Now- i f castle a schooner which is supposed to ; be tho oldest ship of her kind sailing .. luider tho liilon Jack. Her llama la 1 the Hart: she waa built lit Carnarvon sovciity elglit years ago, aud ever slue f lias been in constant employment. At ( oue time she sailed betweeii Cnrnarvon and l.ivertiool; slio Is now engaged In ' the coasting trade between Arbroath and ports on Iho northeast coast of England. The Hart lias another dlKtlnctlon besides be-sides ber sge. She Is manned by th oldest crew sailing the hlgb seas. Th captain Is seventy, the uiiitu seventy V two, tho cook seventy-Olio and a aea- Jl man slxly oiie a tola! of ilo'J. Tbey ' liuvo been with tho Hurt for aoui I yours; and were all boys togetbor- I bt Jnmes's Cntetle. I j |