New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-01-18
THE soMERs MUTINY.
Naval Court Of Inquiry.
SEVENTEENTH DAY.....

Washington according 10 bis discretion; bu, that he
sound they were merely private papers Of Midshpman
Spencer and had bearing the Inquiry He therefore
should not trouble the Court with them.
The frst witness called was
Ecrd Lego l5ndsr,aH, II years old-Did not think the
Brig could been brought il The execution had not
taken place
Wlin,n Reed third class apprentice lie years of age
Thought The mutineers would bave tried io destroy the
vessel if they has net been executed.
i;ani Conger Cd class apprentice e years OF age
This wtness Lad conversation with Mr.. Spencer about
boys beiag allowed 10 20 home alter ,hor, cruise Mr.
Spencer told him they sometimes allowed boyso home
AFTER short cruise, and he Spencer. bad he
vessel he sscTtty should have then se would allow
90 bone About bali au hour previous to spencers
witness passed him-he appeared agits,ed, and wit
cess heac hin say The die 1c shortly be cas.' Witness
was the mater viii, him. After Mr.. Spercer's arrest, the
witness asked what he confined tor and The boys
answered it was for fighting with Mr. Thompson Thought
in squsl gale il boy had fallen overheard that
in The confusion attempt night have been TO re.
lease prisoners ard take the vessel and made such
ansoment he thought might have been sUcce sul There
was violent squat the evening Of the day which
execution had taken place, short tme previous the
tef W;fE., Josnson swor,- reside =, ,7 r,,.
Brooklyn, ard introduced Mr. Spencer, son OF
John Spencer, though caH tell whether il i, tue one
this inquiry is bout or not lie had blemsi one eye
gave hin, think u moths ago last fail key 10 some
secret writing He showed me several keys of which
think aaron Burrs CIPHER me to give
him he ley hat, which did. rse paper Of Spencers
which had CIPHER al the TOP, and Of which gave fac
smile last week, was here shown 10 winess) do 10,
kuo~ that cyFhef-it not the one Mr. Spencer
svsr heard any thing from Mr. Snpnrer shon ,b s
that TINE IL was not then lauached. The key gave
sir. 81 bi, 81 Ia,a Speah DIS wei DIS "rne' ana
jeremiah Cory 81 class apprentice, II age. The
nsn. 81 h pus !" ons "i.nes asked wilson what
tended 10 raise nuny on board. Heard Wilson ga
,Sn Would hang Soenrer y -a NJ 800 He h"e"
AuEussu' Lrony "a class apprentice Is old thought
The brig could have been ST Thomas wltLou,
auyp
2 see any lhny to MAKE HIM aersd and ,hnnh % a,a
G oTe mn al A'' anu 'ne exc
o"se ] ~ -, I"'s nppiehtlIe, 10 years OF age
l S ~ II r. bs n e nt1eSsy OF tne
have neen suf yes. a. ,,.. ,,o. - ...ae.
AHaIe'' ~ 3s m Class 10Y, - YEARS o age, saw open.
Ger sno"ns papsi ~ out NAN "nGh ftseno eo one OF
lhcss ioou " Sp"'ei ioehei'' "'ch "u' SHOWN W ae
wi uEH: ,, all, ,;,:c
. H ,, 80, anu enc VI ie papers
iouhd ~ opee1 ioeAei ds a' With NC 3D." nm sno"
ing 10 cromwell vel .,,., -
btam Omh ,a, one OF !be papers OF
speEce' a' a' which nc Sd" spencer showing 10 crcni
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oul he e"""o' eii "ne'c' ee VI 'e" 'he paper lie
say. a., ,,a,s.
Cap'an odnds sworn am tse COMMANDER attachidto
he Navy Yard The Sopefs was ed out under my super
nendance at This YARD ShenzG6 if-99lons measurement
Inc Cnstou House leSlh IS lU3 ee Her beam IS 70 ee
and lue over There Is trunk on deck which leaves
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ana haii mere Is tlree ieet anu te over from the
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