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The steamer went ahead slowly; but the steam was hissing, and she seemed to be as impatient as a fiery horse at the slow starting.
āđāļāļĄāļŠāđ āļāļą āļĄ āļĄāļĩāđ āđāļāđ āđāļāļīāļ āļāļĢāļīāļ "I have already recognized the union officer, and therefore you must be the Confederate." "But we have done our work well, Captain Passford, and I don't believe that one-half the garrison of that fort are fit for duty at this moment," added the first lieutenant. "Then I am sorry I brought him in." "You will pardon me if I add that I think one or the other of them must be an impostor," added Captain Battleton with some diffidence. "I beg your pardon, Captain Passford; I used the title of 'mister' from habit, and not as meaning anything," replied the surgeon. "I was forced by the evidence, and quite as much by the lack of evidence, to concur with Captain Battleton in his decision." "I don't see how the commodore could go behind the commission which Corny carries in his pocket, with the orders of the department, any more than Captain Battleton could. I have thought of this, and I am afraid to trust myself to the chance," replied Christy very decidedly. "Besides, I desire to take the conspirators in the very act of running away with the Bronx; then I can make out a good case."