At the extreme point was the entrance out into the ocean, where immense naval store-houses covered the beach and off them were moored great hulks belonging to the British government.

They thoroughly enjoyed the beautiful view and did not regain the town until almost nightfall.

Instead of going aboard, the captain proposed to have dinner at a hotel; after which he persisted in making a visit to the fortune teller.

The pilot was easily found and consented to act as a guide to the cabin of the dark seeress.
Along tramp through the narrow streets and a little out in the country brought them to the habitation of this famed dealer in "Black Art." The house was almost buried by banana trees and heavy vines.

In response to the captain's impatient knocks, the door was opened by a little girl, who said: "Gran won't see any one to-night, no use in trying." "We must see her fur we're goin' away to-morrow an' won't have another chance," urged the captain.
A querulous voice from the inside was heard saying: "Come Captain, come in if you insist," an invitation which was quickly accepted by the captain who was followed by Paul and the pilot.