New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-07-26
captain had actually betrayed me- and rrtatsi As Vas

aArdr rex rraree
filling the cSn,sir :, the SANE time thar Ia vas -
has strsnEr. gues az upen ne s sIf,
nouerf nor Vii brns the ..sht to bear
Upsn your person t~e,vr ys7d' On % - ss--,,lv
The Captain and Pilot stood sght-t ana ,-',-
nszed, and while in sort Of stupefscron ! n,,'.n-'
over the ships side gained the boat snd Eth No ~
90 sshore II now SIX O'Clock ana ne Sk ~
walk the public streets OF Melbourne through Pon 20
people | did So and arrived Il the Mslboarns dot-l
These were series O. harbsesdth escapes tasi 4''A
eDed ne very much
My friends again rallied abou, ne and Il was r. olyed 70
remove me- 70 the residence % Mr. p residing Sooa -
niles from Melbourne for safety On the evening ~
Tuesday The 4th If Janusry, Mr drove me N ms gg
% yr P's house Councillor OS and Alderman G. a.
comp&Iied i was new and well bait far n 'ns-
occupied cCnio.ntly by ar. sad his oroiher-nttF
NJ L They were both Iriihnen-P. from Tia Cie-n'
County, ard C-er r Balltone, in the County Vt Nj
csre hsd been lately married g. Gers sister very
fr- ycuug woman and they al lived IA gr7A, 60 n -
sro bel pnfss and becoming very Tetthy S-7'dy
Dos uniipg industry real led property s1ee-d'ng ol1
TIE residence Of those good people was situated 40 u
half nile Of the high r,ad OF thu gold ne!ds o b.iNN
uIt Alexander and Forest Creek and stood IN the c-1
~ 4 fertile plain Of 20 miles in crcu'er-rre from w1ch
Mount Msceoou 10 The North ana Nullsms'o"n To 'le
South. quite visible.
cannot orbear to mention an incident which occurred
during my sQjourn here Ii vas harvest time Two men
runaway ssors presented themselves one moFAlng 8,
Mr { and requested employment. lie had a large n-id
o wheat pe and ready for the sickle and he offered mem
ten shllDgs and sixpence per day beside ore"i' pei
mutton tea sugar milk and butter ana Two glasses o. rum
10
rch relucfarr re thew accepted these terms W I'm WAT
p gnant bitterness This Circumstance recalled to my
-rory the misery and woe Of the Irish peas ant doomed
20 deiye in the most abiect slavery from the beginning 20
lie end OF TIE ear for the wretched ptsnce Of -ixp-uce
perdSy And this, too through bail rain. and the peit
ia Of the piss Storm" clothed in taered rags by Day
aud ty night half sheltered by rooiess cabin FED &c
ding 90 tie fsrue standard OF the cold hsrt,a Rus
sCl. arf surrounded bv per'shng wife sni sllVerlnE
le piteru.y looking 10 hin tor that relief winch
Dis sweat snd ~ rqutl 1T rs cannot procure for them
sInf HN q. rrAun ~. 9Th N.nf -
% NJ T : r. ,ideuc- lrifg which time Wa some wat
l-useC in wine sslg the group. II motley an gr'3s i-
figures which passe along the lh road going ~ ani re
turning from the gold dg,nzs During my stay V y Wis
ted osy BY some If my NJ bo1rne ut cGay by
M O'S Alderman &c aud Mr. k-l-r. ! a.so nad
visit from Mr. L. son to Mr. Pat. ~ Tin sk and brother
20 my friend the late lamented james l. the great %
l.ical esseyist Mr. had Gently arrived from Iceland
ud was about 10 proceed 70 the gold fields snd when no
heard ofmy conceament paid me the kindly VISIT
At the end Of four days Mr. OS announced ths he had
failed 10 hs Efforts to procure passage for ma u Ana
co. but that h had arranged for my proceeding 70 Sydney
where favorable opportunities might present IVES
for ny escape % free country consented 10 M
sraI cement and on tUrda', the -ih January ~ Is.
drove me the suburbs Of Melbourne m b., zig Wa
were met bv Mr. Da-y. Mr. Do-n, ~ F-2-a Mr.
OS Capt I'd and Mr.. l. {, and after brief confer.
ence was arranged should 60 poard Cant T oack
the next evening she vs. 70 Il, on Mond ~ nor
ing Matters being thus set "a retired tor the 6,h, t,
the house Of Mr. D.. where slept and spent mex
Jay Sunday, 9th JAM ny On the Sunday was again
surrounded ~ and the hours
happy mann'rAs he uncerainyo their duration NO A.
nit OF AZ clock IN tho evening BID friends fl~ew ~
and accompanied by Air OS-- and Mr. Day. | p-o
Ceeded 10 the wharf where we met Capt t, and Mr.
l. ara bidding god bye % my two devoted co np2n
ions. stepped on board tie packet Hare vas destined
90 undergo another morti ing delay Such the bl,a
business and the demand for steamboats, az M'.bpu
that our Captain could not obtain steamer @ tow
down TIE river and the dull sluggish waters of the river
cunled with desd calm left lying 10 The river frO q
sunday night til the following Saturday before We could
proceed far the herbor IT Wilmstown During this
period wa. concealed in the hold % the ship day md
rich without light air and having got q NiaustOwn
o. Saturday. the 5fh another vgiant police search was
maze. but | was screened ana covered up among the
slps cargo and escaped notcs Having a, length s)t
nnttruay We rad fine weather and pl'Hs ut ps'sag
along the coast of New Holland and entered the magni
cent harbor of T. II Jackson at o'clock on fnIy n'ght
H.. 1ff Not rg could @Xceed the geuen mike con u't
aud attention of Can't I'd ne il nteed ga.l inf
yoUrg skipper On casting snchor, the Capan ordered
lis best and put shOre accompanied by hr Ton camp
bell Of sweeney and myself Iforbear To mention ~ psr
ousrs Of mean irck committed upon ne BY this Camp
ben but from the character heard OF him IN sydney,
nothing could say would render him object OF grs ter
odum Than he seems 20 be already
Il was near n O'clock when the Captain landed nc All
BE- hotels and houses of entertainment we're clio, i we
made several Intellectual attempts to obtain lodgings Tor
night the Captain sent hs servant n endeavorto pro-
rre urivate lodgings but in vain. AT length tsd ~
-ented 20 LEI ne have a bed soon perceived III 4 mine
= was warm hearted Irshmsn, sud disclosed Ia him
rho he hNF+upOn brought Dru5"e OtAis 81
pistols and up al night keeping vat 3D. ana ohese 10
drive me IN hs zig day thirty miles off, out OF the
ir.ck q the police This was obliged 10 decline, hay
irg appointed with Captain - TO meet him next "a m
II 10 clock IN the morning Of Saturday 22d of JsnuWy
Cept r called upon me and brought ma 10 the OhI.eo
of bis owner. snd my great friend and beneit tor. W.
MaCN---, shpowner and merchant, where / met hlr
Ma who introduced 10 Mr.. CO-v-y, one OF the
sueut Merchants and certainly one OF the most un
al umug ano devoted lsim. ever had the hOnJr - be
nuNH
ir. hiei d. Mr. Thomas Hok-s, together with Me- Mac
N--'s fine young SON Mr. C-y. aud others In gen
t,uen lad sready anticipated my wishes, and had pro
vded tha, should take up my temporary residence At
secluGed spot the abode Il gardener. Air VII from
RALk ale County Limerick situate about four miles from
StdIey the beach outside Pot Jackson aud "ilu
-isht Of the lsr famed Botany Bay. After short con
versaton, a carriage WAS 'ent for aud ae ompaned y
Mr Walsh. ] drove % 10 his house h-rs renamed
until The p b Of February, period OF seventeen dys
ara VA. treated with ths utmost confidence by ns5i
and rs very attentive good wife. Whit here VA
visited daily by Mr. Mac'- sou, Mr. Is, Hr. Coy
Mr. Cl-y Mr Con-, aud once ny Mr.. Ha-k-, ih-
uopretCr that able and Independent journal The Pa
o.. Afltrqb and BY hr Kelly. Nothing could sdrp tss
tie secLl,us attention shown 20 ms by th-s5 several gea
ttmfn they seemed o. emulate one another 30 acts o ie
voted affection toward me- Ny respected friend Nr
ely acted ike fond brother be sometimes rode out
= re- times a day and tax with me. From the mo
Of my Va in Sydney, those gentlemen were IN
,rssan IN their euoesVor ~ procure Tor M pA's<7 70
AmsIioa. There occurred ~ eu days three pppo-'dr
s 20 escape T. the East Indies in vessels belonging .
Mr Co-r-n who pressed NJ 10 tree passage, bat lie
cnsd 10 avail yse them having long resov- ID nevsr
10 set foot on any so where the dete, ted British dtg,ust
symto If tyranny reachTey and rapine-eyer remained
luf1Iled.
Al length small cutter the OberOn Of thirty five tuns,
was about s trading voyage 20 the Islands m me
south SEAS in quest OF tortoise shells Mr. Con-
ioiut owner with two others namely. VI Ir-u-t, the
captain Of Ter and q Mr. Ds-n both knyii-bmen. ne
gofahon opened with the two latter aud through the
influence q Mr. Co-r-n, Mes'rs. MacN-, Coy and
Ho-k-s and who had ssreed 10 pay sum Of 900 ~
1r-u-t and Din Mr. Co-r-n. the third partner ~
D. most generously sacrificed bis proportion it, Ih7y
IN hi D inter Ia