The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-08-23

yoc Ruvey join those airesdy At Tortols The Go
vernon 81 mat bland has aow at Ls d..posal from
CT SLomae nrt,S SOLDIERS. two sergaants and two
ecrooraiS. Win Ii, uIsl,e Baron Ro-enlrants and
Vo. Dupel as vel, "a the packet sch oser Vg;laut,
lying ia Road Lasbor sTith such al available force.
tho command OF the islan> caa te 'ets'nea against
,La. Colonel ChaSs prefers dAy gill such time as
he msy obtain information from "ss' "'sefnor "ene
| raj ut Antigua.
HIS Exceloncy Governor FedderseA has also since
dispatched to Togtols frm st. Crox ia she sUnooner
General " Schoiten. ifty more troops, nna VI the
command OF Captain Mtiencke. There has. In >0n
sequence. been sent from st Thomas and st. Cruz
oDe hundred end six soldiers, two leutcnants, any
We have further to state that detacbments ef the
eth regiment and I'd West lndia regiment were
laroeo at Tortols yesterday morning from Antigua,
| by the steamship Magd.leua.
An official correspondence 10 annexed, ia which
| Colonel Chads, Ad1inistrator Of the governments,
| thanka the officers add men u the Msgdxlens Tor
| Their proaptness aud efficiency, and recommends
them to the favorable notice Of tho company and go
/ eminent.
The came journal adds "a subscription list In
aid Of tae sufferers by tho late events At Road orn.
! Tortoa, has been opened in this town, (3t.
ThoEass) under the aus lices Of the Rey. Mr.. DAB
| cell. Major Wolff and C.. &. Heis, Esq. We sre
Truly happy to stae that the same ha., progressed
most ia'oisbly up to to-day. we are also pleased to
learn tlot il rs the intention of the amateurs Of the
English Dramatic Corps to give two theatrical repre-
for the benefit OF the Tortoa sufferers and
We have doubt the amateurs viii meet with every
encouragement and support on those occasions nom
| tls Debeso On. community"
| INCIDENTS coNNBUrES WITH THE REVOLT
| From The 81. In nas Tunes Ausu.tsl
| Arcr the arrival o! the steamer Magdalona from
southampton, with tho European mails, at III A. H.,
on the 20 August the mail boat Lady MacGregor start
ed about noon, with the usual mats for Tortha but
as she nesred her destination she met several boats
filed with people flying from tile Issod. aad among
ten was tue P0stmsste who ordered the mail boat
not to go on as she would be sure ~ be seized by the
rebels and the master Of tho boat. steady, trust
| worthy man from Jos Van Dyke, By name Mark
Vanterpool. thinking best 70 make sure returned
! st. Thomas, with the other boats having the Pre-
| scents lady Mis-. Chads with her daughters, Mrs
| stobo 81 family, Mrs Lewis aud faulty, and many
others On board. The uail was of course, delivered
T. tta Postmaster, in ST. Thomas. and the letters
&c distributed by him to those who had arrived.
when the refugees reached st, Thomas, on the
IiBht OF the I'd August, tnere were so many
lictng accounts Of the state OF things Ia Fortoa.
and macy horrible tales Of bloodsbed aud des-
tIuctoD, that tie Superintendent OF the Royal Mail
Sseam paeEct Company atted up tue sma'l mail
| boat Lady blacGregor, VI only i've tons lrtheu,
With supply OF stores, water &C.; ano she adj nraty
agent OF the steamer Mag Gana, Lieut.. Tickel, royal
navy thinking y biz duty such occasion to plsce
himself NJ the disposal Of The President of Tsrsola,
When deserted By almost 81 the Officials took charge
Of the bost. Captain Qua man having promptly
supplied her with arms and ammuBitios, board
| ing pixies. &C., ard some brave old a,en-ofwar's.
che set SELL either assit the gallant Colonel
10 get a~sy, should he be forced Toluctinty TO quit
the place. afford help to those ia dis 1ess In the
meantime, while TIE Lady Mace. was being fitted
out sloneside Capt. Chapman's chip the schooner
| Scholten left with our troops for Tetola and, al
| though she had the start by about one hour, the
Lsdy nevertheless, went into Road harbor with her,
gnd Lieut.. Ticke was the first to land, backed by
bis little band armed to The teeth" aud had the
satisfaction Of informing the President of the assist
ance sent to his relief by govern nent. Lieut..
Tickell bad some trouble to get the doors Of govern
nicnthouse opened to him, Col Chads being unsup
ported, and obliged to be OK ;codingly cautious to
| whom he gave admittancc on dark night 1t
| was not cny great relief TO him to sec the face
| of smart and ventyrcsomc British officer and
| to learn he was to have some assistance,
however taTdy in Appearance, but also TO get
something to eat. his supplies being exhausted.
The Admiralty agent vas also Of good service in
| landing oil the troops from the Scholten, by the
Lady's assistance as the schooner in the hurry
| Of leaving this port Tad taken only q very small
dingy boat. Having seen the troops landed, and
the governor well protected, Lieut., Tickeu started
Cor ST. Thomas, bringing US the first authentic &C
counts Of the condition Ct sfars to the Eastward.
and Ire also brought letters for Mrs Chads, which
must have set that lady mind at ease to the fate
OF her husband However tritiiDg may have boon the
services OF Lieut.. Tickel we trust they will not be
overlooked by the British Government, as il showed
bow willing be was to bravo danger and discom-
| font TO perform what lie considered bis duty.
| We may mention that during the eight hours he
was heating mp, the li.lo craft wes almost buried
the Whole time; and to guard against the boat
heiug surprised at night he slept on deck, with his
tie little n,sA boat has been IL this time. when
| pressing request cane down from Colonel Caads on
| saturday. at =. n, for steamer to convey
desrstches TO Governor Mackinicsh and the steam-
On Meeda!eDa was promptly sent withia a few hours
direct to Antigua, the little craft again seS sail Tor
Tortoa, with this information to the President, so
| that he might know on what to reckon; also, that
| by daylight on Tuesday troops could be expected
by the Eagdaena at Tortsla, the master OF the mai,
boat being Instructed to place himself under tue
Governors ordcrs until the steamer arrived, when
he was to Ieturn with intelligence TO S.. Thomas.
DIED.
The ST. Th0uas Tines &c tie 10Th Dst hss TIA fr.sv
ing Yesterday. iho ash inst Ct ehoy
ieyer Ar Fisacs teix0tto nstve OF New fask, aged
f~.ny Jesrs This 10 ing gentleman, cat Oh 20 estiy,
had epocaIed himself to bis friends. and acquired the
eses CT 81 who knew him since his ar,iyal hsve ia
0otohor, last year. I,J remains s,iy e.
tsedsd 10 ire grave this morsing, by sosrowns friends
| aud scq uaiEtaLcss."
Latest from the Bahamas.
We have received another file Of bahama tonr-
| nails dated TO the 10Th inst.
Tie Nassau Royal Gazette states that the snni.
versary Of emancipation day--first Of August--was
celebrated with great eclat. Tho Bahama Friendly
Society proceeded as IL o'clock TO Christ Ch0roh,
H. l-lf.- IT.