"And you have only four hundred?"
"That's all;" and Tony's eyes rekindled with delight at the anticipation of what the Zephyrs would do.
"You hear that, fellows."
"Would a motion be in order now?" asked Charles Hardy.
"Hold your tongue, you fool!" said Tim Bunker, in a low tone. "We can get another boat with our money, and you shall be coxswain of it."
Charles looked at him.
"A motion would be in order; at least we can make it in order," replied Frank.
But Charles hesitated. The tempting offer of Tim, the absurdity of which he did not stop to consider, conquered his first impulse.
"I move you we appropriate one hundred dollars to put with the Butterfly's money for Mr. Munroe," said William Blight, and Charles had lost the honor of making the motion.
"Second the motion," added Fred Harper.