The Express.
London, England, 1859-11-19 00:00:00

THB BEVOLVAR AGAIN.

At a recent meeting of the Plymouth magistrates
Mr. Codd said that in accordance with the instructions be had
received from the Mayor he went on hosed the Ocean Pearl,
an Amarieen ship, lying in the Oreat Western Docks, to
inquire into the truthfulness of a rumour which had prevailed
in the town, to the effect that a mac was congaed ea board
that morel in irons, after having been shot by the captain.
He had now to inform the beach that it wee correct the man
was oa board Imadouffed, but else be had the free am of hie
limbs, and with regard to the statement that the men bad
poet the ca
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extracted. Captain Judah Chandler, of the Coma Pearl, who
was in court, stated that the man shipped at New Odessa se
an American, but he now stated that be was an Botliihmen.
The Ant trouble took plies at the bar of the Missiseippi,
when be attempted to use his knife on him, upon which he
drew his revolver and fired. The first shot mimed him, and
he then fired again, when the shot lodged in hts hip. An
American revenue cutter came alongside, and the man wail
put in hots, but when he got to sea he released hint. He
gave no reason why he did not put him on board the re-
venue ostler, but went on to state that soon afterwards Smith
said he was sick, and could not turn out, bat the mate in-
sisted on his getting up, and tinned him out of his berth.
Smith rushed at him, and stabbed him, exclaiming that he
would be the death of hire, es he had already threatened.
Smith, however, was secured, and when the resod arrived at
Bordeaux, which wee one of the ports to which she was
bound,the matter was represented to the American consul, sad
Smith was given Into the custody of the police, and detained
by them until the vessel wee ready to sail, when he was
again put on board, sad planed in irons. He did aot tell the
American consul that ha had shot the man, and that the ball
was still in him. His mew consisted of sixteen men of all
sorts. Mr. Phillips—lf you hod sixteen on board, what
necessity bed you to shoot the many Captain—Me was
coming towards me with a knife in his hand. Mr. Deny,
one of the magistrates, here intimated that before they pro-
ceeded any ,farther, Mr. Fox, the AMO/13111 consul at this
port, had better be sent for. On has arrival that gentleman
said he understood the case marred on the high seas, and
the English government had nothing to do with it. The
man could came on shore If hs bked, es he was only kept la
handcuff.. Toe captain warn afraid of the man he was
afraid to release him. Captain—He has had his knife into
the mans la two please, and into ma in one. After some die-
cordon the master was left in the hands of Mr. Fox, the
woad, who signified his intention of sending a surgeon on
board to attend to the man, and promised to inquire into it.

THE COBDEN AND Brjairr SOIEIR IN LIVERPOOL.
We eadaretaad that upwards of 1,000 tickets for this gather-
which is to take place at the Philharmonic Hall on the
let , have been already implied tor, asd that Moos
who dada to be ,sweat should wore pLaces at once. Ladies
are to be admitted ea the same terms as gentlemen, 7a.