Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-30

I9e spanish Pivasical 0SAoeucp A~ies.A.
The following We take from New Lsndon paper
received Yesterday 1t gives in detail al the partieu
lars ofthe vessel and her The facts Of the case
We have already briefly noticed, and it will BE- seen
that the account we gave Yesterday the only cor
rect oss published in this city.
A4 u. 8. Bns WARRINGTON
New London .fugast 76th, 1889.
While this vessel sounding this day between GarSner
n Nontauk Fonts schooner seen lying in shore off Cul-
It. CON- Gedney to stand in character
seeing numbr people the beach with herse
and boat passing to and fro boat armed and dispatched
On coming along side number Of negroes discovered
on her dec and twenty or thirty the beaehtwo
hcer The schooner proved tabe the Amstadr Capt Ra-
monaaes from the Havana bound to Guanaa Principe
with 81 blacks and two passengers board former four
nights after they out se and murdered the captain
and three OF the they then took the vessel
with the intention Of returning the Africa Pedro
Men and jose Res owner Of the slaves and mart
of the cargo, only saved to navigate The vessel
After boxing about for four days in the Bahama Channel
vessel seered for the Island Of st Andrews New Pro-
d from thence she went to Green Key where the blacks
by Pedro Monte. for New sss tine
negroes being under the impression that she steering
ceas Of Airca-they would not, however permit her to
enter the port but anchored every night of the
The situation Of the two whites all this time sy de-
poratle being treated with the greatest severity and Pedro
Monte whs had charge Of the navigation, suffering from
wounds in the head and in the ARM their
lives threatened every instant He ordered to change he
steering the the day time, while night he would
alter their to bring them back o their original
place Of destsatonThey remained three days Oft Long
Island to the Eastward Of Providence after which time they
months the sometimes steering to the East
ward nd whenever an occasion would permit the whites
would alter the 10 the Nerhward nd Westward al
hopes ofalng in with vessel Of being
enabled into port when they would be relieved
from their horrid situation.
Several times they boarded by vessels by
American schooner from Kingston. On these occasions the
whites we're ordered oelow while the negroes
piled them with demiohn Of water for The moderate Of
douboonthis schooner whose not aeeraned,
finding that the had plenty Of dashed
alongside the Amlstad for wnyoar hours though they
must have been that all not right board and
probably suspected the character OF the vessea
the 18th OF the present month the vessel teered to the
norhward and westward and the 10th instant distant rsm
apples She ase hailed by No. when the
latter boat the negroes armed themselves would
permit her to board them they exasperad with
the two whites for bringing them much ofheir way that
they expected every moment to be murdered.
On The gath they made Aontauk Light and seered for in
the hope OF running the vessel ashore the tide dred
up the and they anchored where they found by the
brig Washington, off Cullsden point The ound
in communication with shore where they laid fresh supply
Of water and the point Of sailing aeas for the
Of Africa They hada good supply ofmony with them
Of which it likely taken BY the people the beach
After they dsarm.d and board from the beach,
the jumped overheard with three hundred eouboons
ceeded in lsosng from hi, person and then permitted himself
to be captured TIE schooner taken in BY The brig
and carried into New London
TUESDAY, 10 o'clock Nj.
We have just returned from the Washington and
her prize which riding anchor the bay fert
On board the former and conversed with the Spa
nish gentlemen who passengers board the schooner
well Of the and Of the cargo One Of
hem Jose Russ very gentemanly intelligent young
man. and speaks English luenly was the owner of e
of the slave. and cargo which be his
The other PEDRO Mones about fifty years Of age aad is
the Of three slaves He formerly and
mas e vessel her seizure ~ the blacks Both
thankful for their deverance Scnor Pedro i the cost strik
ing instance Of compacency and unaoyed delight ever
have SEEM and MOI strange since only yesterday his
by the chief Of the and his
death song chasted by the grim crew. who gathered with up
lifted sasres around his devoted head which, well his
bear the Of several wounds inflicted time Of
the murder Of the Inflated captain and crew.
He sat smoking his Havana the deck and from
the martyrke serenity Of his countenance his are
such rarely stir the heart Of When Mr. Porter the
s'u,ea mn, ~ ms saieV, ne hrtw ms arms
s bespoke rf he hi Every
and thea clasps his hands and with upiod eyes gives
thanks the Holy Virgin who had led him out II ali his
troubles
sesor has given letters for hi. agents Mer;
Shelton Brothers Co. Of Boston, and Peter Harmony
Co.. Of New York IL appears that the slaves the greater por
ten his very att ched 10 him and
had deternued after reaching Inc coast Of Africa to ,o
him TO seek his home What way he could while his
On board the brig also Cingnes H.. .stersprit and
hero Of this bloody tragedy in irons He about 6ve feet
eight inches in height 20 70 Of age. Of Ggure
board The schooner His for native
African, is unusually intelligent e,ncng deci.ion
OF
and nothing 70 mark him macisus He = negro
Who wsuld comm and in New Orleans the hammer
least 81, $50.
He said have killed the captain crew with his own
hand by cutting their threats He also has raj times at
tempted the life OF Senior Monte backs of
poor negroes scored thu inflicted
BY his lash keep them in submission He exp
saed hut nevertheless msnests froid worthy Of
under similar circumstances.
With Capt Gtdey the surgeon of TIE port, aud
visited the schooner which anchored within nuskct shot Of
the Washington and there such sight
before he III
this vessel covered with barnaces and while her
rggng and sales present worthy Of The Flying Dutch
after her tabled cruise She Baltimore built vessel
Of matches model for speed about i2o Ton. tben
abost sir years old
On her deck grouped amid goods nd arm. the
the silk. and 6nery plf,red rbc cargo while
other. u state Of nudity, emacated to keetoss Law
csilcd upon the decks Here cosld he 1ra with white
psnaloons and the sable shirt which nature ve him and
planters broad.brmmed hat upon his he's ith string Of
gewgaws around his neck aud another linen cambrie
shirt whose bosom worked the hand 81 some
laughter Of Spain. while his aeher we're
shawl Of gauze and Canton Grape Around The wpds,s
we're gathered the three little girls from eight 10 thirteen
years &c age, the very images Of health and liadness
Over the deck scattered the and d.r-
DERBY prousou raisn vermice bread rice silk and cotto,
wastef destruction Her cargo appears 10 consist OF l.
cotton and fancy de,
glass and brides saddles hose pictures LOOKING.
gse books fruits olives and slye OIL and aothcr thss. toe
ntion, which all mixed up strange
nnd fantastic meddy.
On the forward hatch unconscousy rested our hand an
cold object which discovered be naked corp,,
snveloped in pail of black bembazine On repeyng II.
folds W. behed he rigid and sre eve OF soor
negro who died last night His mouth Enclosed and .t