New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-10-14

that cell. They gave bette, ole after Ffrdl
Early the next morning taey Salsa On. lowe, o.. :.
ems s,o,a spd cent me back. AZ 10 or II o lock
a. called before the Chit De P,lio,, VIII rssIa ninsd
me but his manners bad changed ssalevh.; daring
the night. He bad j. pt AMI become iore convince!
.hs, was Mazzini. 4 did not then k5or ;hai they
noi.tcok NE for Maxim He sid he did n.
he'll We that was Mr. Philips. You pretend 70 be an
American, but III have The truth oat 81 yor, ".
Ne sent me away while was asking Questions about
nv e.se saving be would call me again tia; Day.
Alter noon shen be callet ne down again there Fss
person in the room with him H7 addressed NE
saving: You pretend to have stadied medicine n
Psrs and Vienna here is physician, we Til ~ see
how much truth there is in that This doctor ef-
suined me about hour on medicine. / did no.
couider hin very learned doctor; what he though.
Of NE be has not informed me- Again va seet back
uDsaii-fed bad already aeked for g1ari N Tue
city: asked TO the American Consul, who vac
within 10 minutes walk asked 10 telegraph 10 our
Minister at Paris; asked shere my friend vas ani L
| could see HIM ] said wished 10 DO = IN my pOFS
to safety them that was an American; that bad
nOthiIg 20 conceal, but desired examination; but
vbsteV or they did wished them 10 do quickly. a.
was in great haste 10 get 20 nerica- II Tas u no
use might az veil have talked Ia the rints. Ihey
would hot allow me TO do anything to prove my limo
eence and gave me Satisfaction Is t. w1Gt WIS
being done. OF cOurse this made my imprisonment
thOutsnd times more unbearable, as had nothing 20
look fOTw ard to hoF 10 bOle.
On the morning Of the second day felt mucb dis-
couraeed had suffered 20 Inuch for waut OF AR, N
determined 10 demand an audience at midday II
was anos ed, and / insisted upon having smother
chamber. The Chief laid neither yes or no, hut % e
"yuuY what next , them ssked 10 zee my friend:
His snsver Was "pJurgaO,Y p what fjr , SAD
ives depending on lin for money 10 reach Pirs, and
that bad baggage al Heidelberg under his u -ne.
bis attention was immediately direc'ei upon tnat
Baggage He inquired very particularly GbOd: 1t.
and again began questioning me about myself,
went on talking aud telling oil aoog; ny self without
being questioned seemed to caich bis and - IN Ike
.l@ d. rr~aFa. 80
to ciose by saying, you shall have aaofher chm
"brg
They gave me another room, not differing from tie
former materially in any respect, except that me YIN
dow three or -four times larger aud sun REL no
more for ont of air, except sometimes at Dlgn' when
Tad 10 get up on uccOunt Of Kind OF asthmatic At
tack winch The other cell had Brought upon M.
-Four cay and nights lived the lie nave already
de.crib,d in Ibis place without seeing any one b1
the jaler three times day, ana WilhOut KNOWING
vlst they were doing in my case. .
| then demanded another audience and "
seemA that they then sent for the Amer can Vice
Consul, Mr.. BIu-tlein, whom founi IN waiting
when | came before them. Mr. Biustle!n had
been in New-York and Phiadelphia aud knew or
had feard of persons that knsw; in short, he was
satisfied Immediately. The Chiei Of the Police ,old
HIM that should probably be released that night,
or as soon as they had heard from my baggage at
Heidelberg. I was s.nt back TO my CELL but heard
Io more from them that night.
Next morning about 10 o'clock was told to pre-
pare for leaving, and at II o'clock quit the prison
forever They made DO apology 10 me for ther treat
mont but told my friend hat be VAS imprisoned on
my account; that is because he Vas travelling with
me- such is the account OF my fret and last expert
cree in prison.
We hssteped on TO Heidelberg, and there found a
cl arge of 40 francs against baggage, for trsns
latg letters anu papers and for tel. graphing 10 Bale
which We we're oblise to pay.
We came 10 Pens anu laid the matter before the
lie CATION here. They listened 10 oar Darrttlon
with the livets nierest-en'ered most heartily into
the csse-did then ana have 10 doubt will yet, do
all in their power both by counsel and otherwise, 10
SCI ii. bed III the matter. They thought tina. IS II
was such a et ar and uniubtif4be OF wrong and
outrage on the part Of Switzerland, that our best POI
icy would be 10 10 BerDe lmmed asly aid de-
mend iLdtmbify.
In accordance Nth this advice returned to Bsrne
/ found that our Mniste-, Mr. Fay upon the s'ate-
n.n of our case made by Mr.. Brustl.n, bao already
made The subject Of 0te to the President OF tne
Feceral Council He ssid he bad no. asked IN len
nifty, because he we opposed to the Pracie of ak
ing for EMMY ia such ca %. lie was then awaiting
an ans er tn his note. AZ | had come all tue ssy
fIoni Pals upon the advice Of diplomatic gentlemen
there, for the express pnrPose OF urging cllin or
INGENUITY, was somewhat surprised a. bearing FIR
Fay express bis dsapprUbation OF the principe u
mskpg such clams. lie however expressed his
perfect wDliDgi ess to urge clam OF that klud u
wished, though he rather discourage it.
dtsned him TO inform the Pr, sdent she. was IN
Belnr and had come fer the puIpOsc OF demanding
inc unity for the wrongs l had suffered at
their hands, which he DID accor'iit gy. Ny
demand was not honored as / could have wished.
The President pl, al tina, il vas an eccidsn,-tnat
the had not yet beard the other de Of the question;
that they v,ry busy a. Bale JUST then, aud no
wss bot dispo, ed 10 listen to cl4m for damages a.
all; but sug eested that the COuTfs wsre open 10
for claim OF that kind and that they (the COars/
would 90 ample justice. need not cay how d..
eusied | was With this promise Of ample justice
have had enough Of it, Nottbe slightest spoil igy his
yet been ed. sent TO Bepe for the purpose vi
settling the matter without applying 10 my oSa Gov
eminent. You have seen the result.
II DOW remains 10 be seen whether orr Government
will allow its passports 10 he dsregarded AID is Il.
to be secretly imprisoned withou, requiring al
explanation maDdDg security anst future 0u,
RACES Ut this kind. Yours very truly,
JOHN b. PHILLIPS
From Special Correspondent at Paris
PARIS, Monday, Sept 25, 1854.
The case Of Drs. Philips and Echeberger, lately
imprisoned at Bale by he Swiss authorities is one OF
peculiar aggravation Two American gentlemen trav
cling quietly from Italy and Switzerland ere seized
upon their arrival at Bale, sad after being treated
with ndgpites which the 10 west cass Of thieves