The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1854-12-20

giant Africans that might make
:. trouble we put below OH the sla,
= deck" Did you chain them, or p,
.- on handouts" D." 'No, never; they woul
n die. We let them move about" AR
;. you very severe with them ?" I'VE hay
+ to be pretty strict at iirst-for week c
C SOTO make 'hcm feel that we ar
a masters Then We tighten up for th
, rest Of the voyage"
4" How do You pack them at night ?
! " They lie down upon the deck Oh thei
sides body to body. There would no
be room, enough for all to lie on thci
backs"
Did many die OH the passage 2' - cs
lost good many the last cruisc-mor,
than ever before Sometimes we fine
them dead wnep wo 60 below in the morn
ming Then we throw them overheard "
" Are the profits Of the trade very
large l' My brig cost $4,000 to fit
her out completely. My last cargo to
Cuba was worth S220000 But it was
seized by the late Captain-Gcncral,
Pczlcla. He did more to break up the
slave trade than any one else. Ii he
had remained in olhco, he would have
stopped it altogether Bat now Couchq
is back agaiu,and it goes on as ilourishing
"a ever"
Bat thought Concha was the great
enemy OF the slave trade ~ So ho is
in words. He talks a great deal, but
Pczaea acted From time immemorial,
tho planters estate has been sacred. But
Pczuea respected nothing, lie seized
the negroes wherever he could find thcm,
oven on the plautalion4 By this he in
cured the enmity of the planters and
he would probably have bcen assas,iuat
ed. if he had not been recalled
Did You ever have Gshis with the
English ships ?" Yes; once a sLp.of
war chased two of US We Knocked the
sticks ont Of her. We didn't stop to
look after thc dead. Al another time
was captured II WAS in dead calm
aud there was no chance to get away -
Wscn saw that we were gone went
below and stove eyety cask of water but
one. Tie other ship was short, too. so
We ha b 'th tn put in to the land to get
water Yhr pat On board of US Lieu.
trnlut aud crow. Bat he lid not know
the coast, and. as We drew towards land
he had to make me iiol. threatening. at
~ '"' % '""'' ''''' 20 Sr'", i nc , II ran n'r
y" s4u'i, ;.l, ''%" ,,p ug'in anu ra" nei
the mouth than We saw On the bank the
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Si''|'''. r' ,'''"VH h''u JUMP
~ '"''N " y ~ " 0"'','s away ~
w W. 'a'o a. ~ e''suI WY nue., n. , d" Npur VII"
sll' III '%i '"rS' "''' ""'N''e i'eN' away
''gri ~, n'!
n"' Instant VIC Sd" III Tue prisoner tne
'o't' i y! ~ '"' =, s''s' aer'n S.n"a'ng on MS
a0cN' VIZ" , vac nu!i Oh 4 81 'p'"i war loom i
NY Ioo'G % '''' ~, npr'"oh' u
~, d'u' Nv" u,u sou ec' caught at last
:, "G mae p''rnyou me- l never
t'Aq1 iG 'n' 'nAu' lie was scared lie
"a Dsu 20 ',',', "e"a'j o1 see /. taxes man
" F','f""'"' cU"Sff'"'0" ,,, 20 engage :
.'' =. ,' put business '' " ncn once al sea "''h
a s'a'' cargo VIC are III I|ee UC'f'mS'-
We pe'ons 10 no country, We are un'
u't VIC P'o'c'''on Vi no law we mast !
uo'enu l' ' "u' st' %, y man must nave
sIea' uea' .! u nerve III such a Situat'on'
"ne'' Ie d iiaDie 10 DC I"aI'u py sh'PS
u var ., peinals, MUS n'mseIl auu-
uen'y III '"e 'n'iS' u " "nV'c meet lh9
inalo 9uc' ser'eu , nc a 'rieN Tor whieu
S"0"'n "I'e w" P''uc''! 's''heo iu
snVo''hS "''i' ueau' we wore running
~ ~ p'.".en . 'nI I '9'lnus u ,r'iAi4u' anu
po'n'"'l"oi "HOn Suuuen!y 'horc snot
ou' iro"' pon'n" '"' Iaho an EhGHsh
s,c'"ncr' ino may tnou9ht IL was
n'i'ol ""t;ai'u so uia L ne was asirlahteh'
'u 70 ucatn, "n" instantly turned ne
NeSSe' Oh hcr course. ihat was the
very "no'e'"D"' 10 Dri'a uo"h the enc
NY !" c"'se' 81" t"e u1hSef ana New
10 inc ncI'n' anu put neF paPA again. ana
we passed Dy III SAFETY.
bu' are you not urea OF lhIs bust
ness ~" ny alan l want TO 60 out,