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slot club 99 "Were you in charge of the sloop, uncle Homer?" "Dr. Waterton," added Mr. Pennant. "You have done your work very promptly, Captain Passford," said the commodore with a smile. 42 "I never heard of the place before, sir," persisted the seaman. "He still complains that his head and his bones ache, so that I cannot say he is improving," replied Dr. Connelly. On his arrival in New York he hastened across the ferry to the navy-yard. As he approached the opposite shore, he discovered a steamer getting under way. He had not seen the vessel on board of which he was ordered to report as a passenger, but when he asked a deck hand what the steamer was, he was informed that it was the Vernon. The ferry-boat had just gone into the slip, and Christy was terribly startled to learn that he was late. He was still two hours ahead of the time indicated in his orders, and the Vernon was actually getting under way. 327 "Dar's somebody comin' from de fort! He's comin' mighty quick shore."