The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-05-11

nusAet pretty plain sounded 10 me as II u came
from the larboard side the Of murder sounded as II
from the place did not know the voice; was
the first Of the orecastle put my belt TO trce
up my breecbes, they large don't think put
on either cap or shoes; had given my knife to the
Frenchman at IL O'Clock; he looking for his aud
couldn't nnd it. got of the foreca-te door and
Clements standing at the srbosrd fore OF the
house BIZ Wood his head out of the door and asked
What tho 1Hsrr was Wood and myself had some dim
Guilty In gssSng out the main stay bound against the
door: don't know that the door shut aft er
cut, was outside when Wood had difficulty in getting
cut the door had swung 70, (witness here explained
how the mainsisy bound tho door of the house) the
door op. ned but very little before il touched the stay
this what caused my difficulty in getting out saw
Clements standing al the Of the house he had
something In hi hand, believe 1t a musket only
siw Clements and Wood deck at that time: I don't
know how long stood there aft on the larboard
side when got about half way Of the length of the
house, saw somebody the arboard forward Of
the house that peron had musket in his hand it
Clements, and the frenchnan taking it away from
him. just got forward the second mate he
his hands and kuecs close to the bits his head looked
AFT, towards the starboaii door; did not get him
there. the darkey raise the Ratchet from his (the
second mItes) head the tarkey then away to the
starboard side law ood directly afterwards. he
right there close ~ me. Wood asked lend a hand
get the second in tie cabin; did So took hold
Of his head which hanging down at the time; the
second mate then on his hands and knees aud his
head wss down he Wa tr, ing to get into the cabin;
" ocd did not taAc held with me j the cook come
and raise the hatchet et Wood Wood went of and the
cook went after him took hold os the second
DRAGGED him over tho gngway into the cabin and laid
LIN .sAa between the closet and the table. He
getting the second mt lc IN nobody Except those
have mentioned, When had gct TIE second mate in he
asaei mt for God, sake 10 light lamp; asked him
where tho matches he toa and looked where
he all but they Mt there felt 90 the table and
felt them did not strike light iust then there
man At the startosrd door singing out for the to
: me- cut, for nc one should hurt harm hun the
cried out, Mr. Ws.t Mr.. Wait, out here,
shall hurt Or harm you he was close t. the sarboari
dor; II Douglas. could his whole per.cn lie
was dodging - lad musAc and sometime. els IN his
hands, i bad Just got light stuck wien heard
person rash through the cabin, and the report
q glu, il sounded r. If the person came
fccu the after part. the report the run from
ths ssfboaTd door; hesrd the ball whistle l cord
net tel who i taat rushed through III. cabin,
supposed il 60 l. the captain; remained in the
cabin for moment AMI then went out Of thu tar
board door, vent over thc hatch 10 tue larboard r
saw saUthar man cut 81 the cabin after the rgptain
supposed that e be he -rs mate he crossed 70
"nre the captain was, acre there was tussnc; iu-t
as vent out 4 ;ho oor the cook go towards the
mat, ana MAJ three motions with something which
sur0cs e be the hatchet; the ,ook behind the
mate; anew that the captain, and Douglass and ne
cox were N tac tuss'ewhethcr the other the
not soud not ssy; saw the captain hi 70 some
thing Lbs cuts 5 IA hi hand rhcn he vent oa,:
hes-iscnehng drop. snd the cutla~s; picked
Up sod rut between the iopsa sheets aud thc co,at
i1s u the fore hatch; aid not anytod, s,r yard
saw ,ae cock pics Up gun from between the hatch and
The house; then remained BY the forecase door. /
Inns piehst Up the cu'a~ afterwards and gave i 20
soma oaei dii nos see y again till We went about
rl.a -ae .ao.er1i ~h,n 4 next il, I saw Doug
M. giva i 70 the captsin, think sien rouu
- the lantern picked Up the cutLi.s forge .ha
l'd Nth It; d. remember whether picked It ~
or nas tai- after lie rcw do remember she
tber gave 70 ans person. DO not -ecoec, whether
tat va before after Douglass give che
70 20 captain, haye forgotten whcre picked K up;
ths ntst tim douglas h the star baard
sac close . n, captain coud see HIM three four
eaiHe AZ tacn; 40 act NOV what Douglas. 3aid,
hes1 AIN cry ONT something. II not in threat cning
Fo.er don NOV rfat he aid heard -. captain
ssy -cLaehn- q bin about swing up hi caias,.
tVl assd ~ hsI then, or -a.s. back ards me;
he captain ami mate we're leaning their guns,
~ rs, give nc cut.as. % tie - ptsiu lid not see
~ "a, f. after III, TN