. Book of the Royal blue . nly dur-ing the war for the Union, when it was theheadquarters of the Confederate blockaderunners, but in the days when the piratescruised the narrow seas in search of plategalleons of Spain. Here lived the notoriousBlackbeard and a number of choice kindredspirits, whose only ensign was a jolly roger. Nassau is the chief city and capital of theisland of New Providence, and is underBritish rule. Its population is about 14,000,about one-fifth of whom are white. It is situated on the north shore of the island;the principal thoroughfare is called BayStreet, divided into
. Book of the Royal blue . nly dur-ing the war for the Union, when it was theheadquarters of the Confederate blockaderunners, but in the days when the piratescruised the narrow seas in search of plategalleons of Spain. Here lived the notoriousBlackbeard and a number of choice kindredspirits, whose only ensign was a jolly roger. Nassau is the chief city and capital of theisland of New Providence, and is underBritish rule. Its population is about 14,000,about one-fifth of whom are white. It is situated on the north shore of the island;the principal thoroughfare is called BayStreet, divided into East and West. Gov-ernment House and other prominent build-ings are on the crest of a hill back of thelanding. Fort Fincastle crowns the summitof the hill, and is reached by way of theQueens Staircase, a great passageway cutthrough the coral rock or seventy feetdeep and about twenty feet wide. Lack ofspace prevents further description of thisrestful spot, but no description can possiblydo justice to its many The Heroism of Kli/aheth Zane CHARLES SHIPl. KY
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