Ensign rises at three bells, P.M.No sailor permitted to enter in his shirt-sleeves.

Good order is expected to be maintained.

The Master-at-arms and Ship's Corporals to be in attendance to keep the peace.
At the earnest entreaties of the seamen, Lemsford, the gun-deck poet, had been prevailed upon to draw up this bill.

And upon this one occasion his literary abilities were far from being underrated, even by the least intellectual person on board.

Nor must it be omitted that, before the bill was placarded, Captain Claret, enacting the part of censor and grand chamberlain ran over a manuscript copy of "_The Old Wagon Paid Off_," to see whether it contained anything calculated to breed disaffection against lawful authority among the crew.