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"Perhaps not, for I intend to replace her with the Bronx."
āļāļēāļ āļāļĢāļąāđāļ āđāļĢāļ Christy obeyed the order of Captain Battleton when he was directed to report below; but he felt that he was permitting the plot of his cousin to be carried out without any opposition, and without any attempt to check its progress. But he was a prisoner, and he realized that he could do nothing. His case had been tried, and he had been condemned to his present condition. It was useless to appeal to the captain, for he had already passed upon all the facts that had been presented before him. "We appear to agree, gentlemen, for you have expressed my own views as well as I could state them myself," added the captain. "But when I decide that the holder of the commission, which I am satisfied is a genuine document, is the loyal officer, and entitled to be received as the future commander of the Bronx, I must declare that the other is a Confederate; and not only that, but also that he is acting as a spy; that he is on board of the Vernon with mischievous intentions. It will be my duty to regard him as a prisoner of war, at least. What do you think of it, Mr. Salisbury?" "You have done your work very promptly, Captain Passford," said the commodore with a smile. "Not if you tell them I am the doctor," added the lieutenant. "You do not wish to make any explanation of the remarkable situation in which you find yourself placed at the present moment?" "That sounds like a story for a novel," added the planter, smiling. "You have him on board, and perhaps he had better answer the question himself," replied Colonel Passford with a smile.