New-York daily tribune., 1853-12-26

rb.xe alresJ, In a previons fster. Informed your
readers tbat Al this very ecoeh. when the Coalition
fsiqrs ~ threaten Russia in thS back Sea Rlssan
men Of war. Ehe two lrIgates Ac<sss ana Nttsrino
are fitting out in TIE Qgccns dock yards a. Ports
mouth On SATURDAY last were iEiosnei oy sa'
yoaiug Htraid ara Tkc Day Nccs that ~ sailors bal
escs ped from the kGssan irgaie Aurora, sn1 nsacf
reached Culiold, VIXEN they were 0yerrssen Dy
sn oficer OF the Russisn irigate AnFera aui
IN Fu.Esh Inspector Of police. brought tsck 90
Portsuouth. placed board the NictorioTs-an
ErriiFh shin occupied b. the crew Of the Aar~Ea-
While out fttng-subiectea 20 cruel, c0rporea Pinsl-
rent and placed in runs. When thIs became saov'n
in London some gentlemen obtained, through the M
.trua entalty Of Mr Charles Ronais. solicitor writ
Of Labeas CORPUS, directed 20 Rear-Afmiral Martin
.oae other English officers of the navy, AMI 70 the
Russian Captain. C0mman Ter Of the irEate Aurora
ordering them bring the SIX sailors before the LORD
Ci.efJrstice Of England. The Snghsl docA-yaFd as-
tlottes declined 20 obey the wrt the Enghsn t4ptaa
srpe,lino TO the Wee. Admiral and the fce-Adiiira
10 the Admiral and the Admiral eeing himself oblged
10 communicate with the Lord OF the Atmlralsy' tHe
famous Sir James Graham, vim. ten Years oeorc' IA
the caee Of tire Bariieras placed the British POStO
fee az tie service of Metteruich "A 10 tae haSSan
Captain although the Queens wrt was served on MN
On board the English ship the Victorious, anu tnousn
lie was fully informed o. is nature b. an nterpre-ef ne
threw It contemptuously from the Vess- ana "hea
thrust through a port-hOle il was thrown ou5 again
@I IL sad tie Russian captain 3" il came from Her
Majesty in reality. il would be- sent 20 bis Emblssa-
dor or Consul The Consul being absent. the Wee
Consul refused TO interfere. On Dec D, fresh wrlts
were served on the naval authorities at Portsmouth,
commanding them in the Queens name e. produce not
only tie six men in question before the L0rd CaeIJas-
tice but the Russian captain also. Instead oi the writ
being complied with the Admiralty used every eor TO
tow the ship out of the harbOr and % get Aer 20 sea-
and the other day. the Aurora. Capt lsialnah, was
seen bv DAYLIGHT sailing for the Pacific, detyng the
writ of the habeas corpus In the meantime as we
are informed by YESTERDAY Daily Ners the knss'an
corvette, NavaIno is still IN dock, undergoing thor
"Ough re-caulking and repair. 4 nlmDer Oi doc"!arH
men are engaged on her
Now mark in what manner thie " startling case
has been dealt with by the Ministerial Press
Tie i'ornidg Chronicle, the Peelite organ chose to
remain silent, its own Graham beng the most coh-
promised man in the whole affair The Palnerstoaan
Morning Post the FIRST to break silence as us 9ri
could Lot let escs such an occasion Oi proving his
mastershp in making pleasant apparently diilclit
CAGES The whole case, it stated, was greatly eAgse
rated and overrated The six deserters ii stated on
the authority Of the Russian Captain, who ordered
them TO be cruelty hOgged and hUlhed tAese se"nieh
"say that they did aos desert from their own mclna-
ton but we're inyegled away by persons wac ,l'ro-
"duced themselves 70 them IN the streets lhese
scan en- having also cCntrycd against their ncnatiOn
and against tie orders OF the Russian Captain to GET
M hore nc Portsmouth, made them intOAicaled dWi
then took them away in carriage, up the country
and then deserted the deserters giving thei ufeco'
how Ia ger 10 London with the address 0t some per-
sons 10 hom 10 20 when there" The absurd rorys
invented b. the Pamerstonian organ wJa new 10 III
duce the public 10 believe, that the desef1ers gave
themselves up 20 tie Police lie too gross TO Dc
rerchced by The Times itself TIE whole affair III
snuates Tie Post with great show OF moral ndisna
ton was cot I'D by some Polish refugees, who, pro-
badly, intended woundng the feelings OF Lord fai
rnerston S magnanimous master
Another ministerial organ, TIE Globe, states that
the Plea that a foreigner is only bound to rcessnze
processes coming to him from the minister OF his own
country is munesiy untenaOe otherwise, any
..toreiqrers in British seaport could break onr law
and could be brought under 10 responsibility except
by the Intervention of an Embassador Ile G.9oe ar
ryes therefore at the moderate conclusion that the re-
p Of tie Russian captain TO the clerk VINO ser'el on
lin the writ OF habeas corpus Il not perectiy sas-
"iact0ry" But in human matters 1t would be lle 70
Pie TO anything like perfection
7" Ii the Russian captain had hanged them W. the
six recaptured saOrs) all az the yardarm Of MS irs-
a;e the next morning he would have been altogether
jegOAd the control OF the English law, excaims INC
Tines. And why thisl Because in the treaty OF
NAVIGATION concluded between Russia and Great
Bnfan in i ~ (under the direction ut LORD Palmer
stou) there i provision 10 this effect;
abe Consuis, Vice Consu aud commercial agents Oh
The lgh contracting paTe- residing IN the commons OF
lie oticr shall receive from the local authorities such
assistance by Law be given them Tor rhe recovery
ii deser from the ships OF war or merchant 'eSso Vi
their resrcrtiye courtfles'
But tood Times the question is exactly what assist
ance tie English authorities were warranted Dy law 10
give tie Russian Captain As 70 the Russian autnof-
fies Themselves sending their vessels to Enganf to
he repaired this crisisn political affairs HapPears
10 Tie Times to be act Ot great mdelcacY and Dad
taste" and it thinks, the position, IN which the
ccers Of these vessels have been placed mere Is that
OF spies" But, it saws the British Government
.coud no more orcby express its contempt for sueh
politics than By admitting the Russian spies into the
Queens own dockyards " even at some PuDhc lhcOh'
venience by placing at their disf British men
ofwar employing the dock yard men, paid out Of the
pockets Of the British people in their sergice and lrng
Iartng salutes to them, when they run away aI'er
taying ipsulted the laws of England KARL MARX.