The New York herald., 1850-06-11
Our Staten Island Correspondence.
STATEN IsLArp, June 10, 1850.
The Oyster VA.

SIArEN ISLAND, June ~, IooO.
The Oyster VA.
Agreeably TO my promise to keep you informed OF
the relative movements Of the beigerent parties in
this vicinity, will give you the outline Of their pro-
ceedings since my last After the ysiorous descent OF
the Bergen oyEtermen upon the Staten leland sloop,
and their still more yalorous rotreat there
pause In the Tho islanders through their coun-
sci commenced action in the Supree Court of The
State against some twenty Of the Jersey msrauicrs
and procured order for their arrest sul held them
10 bail In the rum of $4,000. But the nost Of them
too shr,wd for Sheriff, and either kept out Of
the state, or came under an assumed name However
several oi them taken into limbo, aud tho rest
will be secured.
In the meantime, the patriotic exp iition Of Lope.
TO Cuba too much for the military enthusiasm OF
Communipav- General Wright. OF Jersey City,
oommenced 90 drll his independent crrps OF Jersey
Blses" and prepare thtir minds for any emerseney.
IL was und>F.too that Ia oasc btrsea county in
vadcd by The Staten iiEndcr. IN, slstm hell
rurg, sng the " Elucsm 20 rush tn arms 0as
night ho~eycr, Jerscy wass, dountng the geuu-
men - 90 " courage or p+fhtpa d-p SD J. nerve
them for The hour - Danger found eu uid grey horse
rhch haG b,sn TUNED "t I" dc, sTas'us On the eoH
mons, neaE L"tgsn oorrt house. ug"u TIE back OF
this ootrssr th'y mounted "a brT. desss.d IA the
r.d shirt urhtlm ,f the oyst~rucu. aad &C tbs
Ehosty Lear q mfariktt, SsLt h.u at fan
fprtd q rr'use the srAton at the caurch doOr,
and 20 touIu thc totin - silr Jsrsey ,y a1d just
tunk INTO Ia sweet fignihrrs Of tha night
'llues vtTs atnifg o,r their victories be Won
Nhtn Tie itr. = iuuis were hrsld thgnd'rngo the
rEVcnrnfs ata the tpectrri courier da Airg s To the
cLu ch oo,'-" Sound the bell sexton sound tAe hlr
the Staten I.afd-r> have d,sccn g Bergen point,r
In sn instant W., starlus pea,s ot enc tocso rang cut
frtu III Dla church tUwtr Jerseys valiant Sons
% l,r Vsrtnt SUES tatherd talok ami tat There
stood IN, ,ouri,r VERT BE oy,'ermaa aud there lay
hD gallant 'outpr, tSpl"g a. hs f,tt. Lite hal last
"a him ti 3D. Lfd deposited his rider at the door and
there ~ de red up hi life u III service 81 his
eouLtTy. Iui f'as! II oaly the peaceabie eiti-
IsBs that esther,d around that church dor. Tho
'Hluss sithsr too sleepy 20 b. a from the.r
beSs discsset 90 their s- ts the dangers
OF midnight mseh. came not rna from tat IA 1nrht
the joke aksd ont and toe oyaf'racn concluded they
could no i"ttrf rriy upoa the military arm Of the
country hut must rsurt g the civil power g. protect
their righw. sincc thrn the Jcrscy Blues have hai
on The 21ih n May the sheriff discovered to staten
Islsnd.skiGs. With a man aud boy In caca engaged
IN taking up osJttrs IN Newark Ray Urquictlv sum.
morsd ~. frsss Gus around him htranruoi then,
10 Their ughtr Be-Eensrs aud thc.r dJtir1 de-
sesndants o th, Jtrttytn, Of the revolution and then
quietly tscr,ttd about tfty 81 thrm on board
d,rtd 60 srn In diG .rrut directions. nna q beat
around 10 thc wudsard of the bnsts. cutting on
their retTsSt 90 she i-lau aud then % d,sconl Ia
curved line upon them. Tue moTsuirnt vs. executed
in gallant yle aud proved The sheriff O. b. master
81 naval itcies The uutoftunste boats weT' cap
tursd bf.iC tlrir iumsts were sWare - the hostile
uovcmtnt and we're taken Ashore. Thcr'st0oi = Ber-
gen justice. Who Rad h.s ur -ss ready eud the un-
lucky oyttttmcn sent O. .hr Bergen jail unlrr
proper etc,t. The Bcrrcntrs 90 tuto iniliacatou
irtm Which they have jet scarcely recovered The
vourtti n t iiaudrr. but before Sc could o. ssrred
the legal sdviftr ~ tie Justice Who committed the
men. told O. be lad trtttr cifcharge the men. n
would iI'n De ff gcra and they acrofdiugy se
at liberty. The lolts kept. ana au examination
bsd. which ftsuttd in no particular injury except
that the Ifsty men removed ia lynch pias fum the
carriage q the staten Islsrd witness and came
near Breaking their uscts The Justices knew cf no
other vty 90 get their cosr. except ty connscatug
the hcais which they ava accofdirgy The Islander,
are con piled 90 resort 90 the lsr fcr rcacGy and
warrant ats CUT nlntuft oil pariirr concerned
Since a. q rruy of dftVtrHduHs idouiru1y took
two ioufs. which w,re qui.fy drawn up the beach
iy some t1 ftttutn and have fttfctHd them ia some
Visce uf tLHvn. Eut a. this c1ts uuDr the criminal
jurfd q the cCUnty. they will De- punished Ia
due form 90 Jaw.
Thus stand msittrs et prefeut. oihcr proceedings
are 90 BE- talsn tC- q which you shall De duly la
formed