Defendant, a fireman belonging to th Larch, appeared in answer to a summons charging him with having refused duty this morning.
The charge was admitted, defendant stating that he had committed the offence because ho wished to be discharged in order to obtain jon he thought was open on board an American man-of-war. d him to go back to i snd the captain promised to discharge him the frst time an opportunity ted itself for Long to got such employment had mentioned,
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