New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-08-10

hs' nov r. would sn.Eer noting until taken to 3a.'
Wa VI Re would Do So in pr-senos q some rePrsstA
Eve oflH unity.
AHer several day II fneuf n IL ~ frsss ne WA
rar'-rfo to te vsrship Orc ooro which took hin and
his 70 batavia Tnere ws Transferred the guard
slip Eorees. whore h remained n close snd horrible
con'neneni for L. gtl q time, and ultimately Was
cent 10 The City P.-or 81 Batavia Darinz this period
a'f'"st oily fe wge brought before Commission II
Jr6g's - TAX qrsliTiI'ry instructions in hrs case
ar tiese sne -l-srI irvestig sion, declared, on
tie Ssh Feo- BE- tafy could md no foundation
II The charge Il H.4 TkEtsov," and ordered C-p e.
and h. m'n to he at liberty but the Governor Gsn
tra # Ne'h'Iludr lncIa aud his Council had resolved
ou'rFe, and ordered their nnedise arrest. Capt q
Was nov cat into cell than tie one he hs1 Ocou
pitd before, this being only feet by 10 in sze-fron
Which after While hs removed 10 somewhat bst-e
or' By he energetic Interference q Capt Basse o tie
An sricsn hip Banbler be ne1 removed TO the for
tefs Of Weevrsdeb here be remained about FIVE months
until the arrival # The St Mays L siip of.Far
witch resulted in his obtaining greatly improved accom-
moosions but regarded the important matter Of bis
hbersiion, Capt Msgruder Of the St Mays vas told
after lengthy and useless correspondence that he could
ut BE- treated With By tie Governor Genera and that tn
United States uu correspond with the agus relative to
h. cseso ha. the v, ofihe 81 Mary resulted in ef
ie'tiT nothing for Tbs inf rtuna'e gentleman
After ilis be- remained nine months more in prison-ap
pesrd less than fifty three tin bsfcre Judicial irbu
ns lastly after public trial commencing the ith
f,b last and ntuuing ID days be fully acllsd
y e local Cour q Justice 81 Btavii which ordered hin
70 he set at hbery-~ that the Government Should
The costs Of the suit-ihat bis property should be-
restored to him and that he should receive damages 10
tie amount Of 500 rupees Day from the time Of Ills in
" carceIat,n which IN 81 wouid Sm0urt to $4,000.
But the relentless Governor General Van visit and his
Cour ell Lao resolved tain action Of their Officer
in >umstrs, AID 70 cond mn Capt 6 O. death Here
ut be mentioned that the Courts Of Juscs Of lava
cCUPO'ed Il creole or native born judges who
nous for change II their Government and their apparent
sympathy with Capt made the superior authorities tn
Dore resolved 70 have him desroyed
On the 2Cih Of April last oy arbitrary decree Of I'll
Governor AID Supreme Colnc, he CONDEMNED to die
This being communicated to him. be resolved to make
effort for his life and bsiug assisted by generous
friends outside managed 70 disguise his person so As to
pass the guard Of the inner wards ol tbs prison then
esped two outer walls, aud passed The mo4t,-Otyond
which he found fast horse that conveyed him to the
waters edge where the boat Of the vess i ths has Drough
lin bither in readiness lie went on board wrhou
delay and 5ecreted until the 2iih Gag Of April when
tie vessel sailed.
There many erssing incidents connected with his
imprisonment, Of which, it Intimately refers 70 hi
escape, will nsrrate:
While in the interior Of Sumatra he made the a,luant
ance Of the Chief Demang Sape1sm aud his family Iae
old chief mad interesting daughter OF the age OF '
18th Vhon the Captain became infinitely aoqgUa ted
and to whom be- related much concerning the wonders OF
lis far of home. This young lady bore the name OF -
tpa ard when Captain G eit the residence Of her fher
by parted warm ends Some three four J1tas pre-
yous 10 bis escape from prison this lady s her father
home and came in Disguise the City OF Batavia where she
took up her residence by her influence many per5 )ns
acre secretly Interested in behafof the prisoner She VS.
Unftmtr IN her attempts to obtain interview with
the Captain and finally cetded in her endeav0. Many
interviews followed ard TO her be indebted FOR much
If the comfort which he enjoyed during tbs remainder
his stay in prison And for his escape. she furnished the
horse snd Disgusting herself man. held II usu he was
a.tride is bach when with a hurried embrace and a
wave of his LAai lie dashed of .easing her anTousy
watching hs retesng figure, I'll lost in tue distance.
We are informed that tho Mate and one OF the
sesmer ofthe Flirt s; in Java Two American sea
m died prion, and the remainder were shipped Oh a.
opportunity nf rded, lest they should de While IN tae
hands If the Dutch ono of them died at Padang few
~ rail from Batavia. 1t not matter ci surprise ina,
TIE uoor fellows should be thus dsb.llted since the only
food furnished them wa fish srd 1ice and not enough
tlat While the dungeon in which five of them were KEEP
confined sas only tFevs fourteen feet in size, and
vr,;cheelY. q rather not 81 all ventiated.
r.., tae friends If Mr. Gibson should imagine that hi,
ey,re suerres have undermined his heath We beg to
ther that he appears TO be n excellent strength
and sphi's.
We -eeret tat we cannot :he vessel and the n)be
reTsons f Batavia who assisted his escape since It
would subject all concerned thousand gui!ders line
and five wears inpris nment but trust the day will
come when no such ar shall deter from king oil
n noble conduct Of iudyiiuss who may save American
citizens rom unjust imprisonment n Duteh India.