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"It does not follow that we shall have to fight 293 her or run away from her," added the first lieutenant, still gazing at the approaching steamer through his glass. "I don't believe she is a Confederate vessel. The rebels do not buy steamers as big as that one in England."

เดิมพันมือถือ 365 au "Walsh!" called Mrs. Passford from the head of the stairs. "Both of you were in command of the Vixen, I suppose," added the captain with a smile. He had hardly finished it before Mr. Flint paid him another visit, and reported everything ready for the recapture of the steamer. At this time the preparations for the reduction of the forts on the Mississippi were in progress, and every available vessel was called into activity. The Bronx had been built for a blockade-runner, and for a steamer of her size she was of exceptional speed. The vessels of the Eastern Gulf squadron were employed to a considerable extent in destroying salt works on the west coast of Florida; but the commodore was not disposed to order the fleet little gunboat upon such service. "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. After he found that the sick officer was his cousin Corny Passford, Christy began to apprehend 73 the object of his southern relative in presenting himself as the bearer of his name and rank in the navy, though he had no time to consider the subject. Corny had given him no opportunity to look the matter over, for he had talked most of the time as opportunity was presented.