The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-07-08

cumerce their prosperity their safety would be affect
cd b, which would tail upon ours much
motel and With far inferior voleuce and therefore
In interest than that the first
Of mutual discomfort and disssnsion should be
avoided.
T1is treaty furnishes strange instance Of the In
charge wrought ny the preva of free trade
Doctrines on the Icy OF ssstssmrn and the mutual re-
latops of States. Formerly oniea desired
merely for the sake Of the monopoly OF their tade War
afer have engaged 10 for the sake Of preserving
this fsnced nedt and complete Is the revolution
Of ideas that the admisson clonies to trade with
other countries 10 condition which coot.nt
the Statesmen Of sas fully und.rstood and shoro eny
CARRIE out the spirit Of their commercial plicy
should be at this moment In possession of share In
the casting trade II Amer'cx but, by exhibiting rust
In the very principles applying we taaght tho
Americana 10 consider there something prec Gus in
,ules and .xclusiOns and thus to our Ia ia
jury have boon excluded the coating trade,
which in l640 would have been surrendered
for our own. We at length have swept away this
last relic OF prots ctiye policy, hut have
to suppose that the United States are prepared
10 follow In similar course. We mnst
fort ourselves with the rejection that tho rapidly
increasing state Of commerce. the loss of little
emf 10y nent for rhpa IL matter Of small moment
compaI cd with the disadvantage which the American
public voluntery nHict tnemsel .es, by DE- Driving
their coasting trade Il the benefit Of competition Some
day or o'hcr there matters will c"me 10 be tho
roughly Understood by tranaatlantic b. eth en- and
-hsj find u em anxious to dve.t ihsns elses Of
their insg nary advantage in the monopoly Cali
f0intan coasne trade have been 20 give up the
right to exclusive dealing with our colonsas. Mean
while sc congratulate the country that while the sky
Is overrast In the Esst all 10 Char and bright In the
Weet and heartily hole that Lord Egins treaty may
the means Of cemeuing alliance sil closer and
intimate between Enean, and ihe United States and
betw.e en- both and our tr4nsstlanuc colonies. gs d
MutIry 0n Board the New York Ship Fldslla.
[Irom the Liverpool Times, June "a
On Tuesday last ssuguuary encounter, originating
In a mutpy, occurred bonrd the New York packet
sbip Foes, at ane hor in the Mersey The vessel vas
moorcd III Fgremont ferry, with several hunred pas
.euaers board German and Irish On Monday severs,
Of LA hOSr and
amor get them. which werr, no er, quieted.
On Tuesday forenoon about half past eleven O'Clock,
the government emigration officers sogagei ii
ce'ine thu SNIP So, and aftr the had
ben Dustercd the we're called together During
hi, pfocess some further disputes occurre and several
Of the refused to como 10 the muster TIE crew
afterwards ordered to the top liant frecastle
deck, to be sesersy told % to their respective duties
caste ins,eud, alleging that they would do no duty in
the hip. The third was then ordered into the
S % the aas
Who Land hold Of Il ringleader, nsmed john
LyraPh. Enagh was seated his chest, and refused
scufae ensued, in which rynagh, the seaman drew
his knife and in the struggle saoaed the chief
wound In the front part Of the right thigh dreadful
eususd aboard the passengers rushing about
In frantic state, fearing their lives endangered
number Of those In the forecast 10 surrounded the
mate threw him down, and abused A n With whatever
INSTRUMENT they could lay their hands on Captain
Dixon the commander the vessel seeing the critical
state az affairs forward with his other officers and
discharged revolver TO In uidate tho mutineers. An
other shot ared BY some one, took .if.ot on Ly-
some further lighting three men were With the assist
ance Of the passenger, overcome driven into the fore
Police Office, and Superintendent Ride, with detach-
ment Of the force, went bard, and took ten Of the
taken 70 the Northern Hoe dial and Mr. Threa Bags
the mate, also had his wounds dressed trr
On Wednesday investigation took place at the
court house, wsl..ey, before D. Nsllson, Esq., Of
thR ms NiS hA a.
+ nder-oD, John Gardner, George Ksen., Edward ~.
Lawrence Accully William Wilson, Jame. Burns, aud
Benjamin Fraoklin. John Lynagh did not apperr, as
origin Of the fracas and tho whole details q tbs affair
viii be best BY perusa OF the evidence OF the
Witnesses; The circumstances by which the mutiny
70 the Of the police, however do not appear
below, and, a. they are somewhat singular, may DO
lated During the disturbance board Benja
min Franklin and janice Burns jumee overheard and
picxed up ID the Magazines by Joseph Aartindas
. shrmIer who took them in his boat to che Clarence
oc. and gave then 10 charge Of the aost police officer
theft story Kept them in custody passed the word
in medasly for party Of police be sent board
teuaent Ryde and ten men hast ned on board, while
Buckley conducted HIS prisoners to the station
MI Asrss.a oarrss, apps.scd 70 prosecute Tor the
Mr.. Chiffon attorney.
Tie following is the evidence addueed
1hsmas Dixon d6posed-l am captain Of the American
ship Eicelin In the river, ready TO ssii all the pr
formed part her she nro the river
FRIDAY morning. at O'Clock; the BOARD on
Friday Saturday, and Moniay there 334 passengers
ON board; the Monday afternoon quarrel occurred
betwtsn the secoId ohcer and ooe Of tho men, named
Martin Madden the hrt mate went to the assistance Of
the second officer In consequences Of ~hAt had occurred
th refused in thu ship and Twelve sixteen Of
them could mot let them; Lynagh acted ~ spokes-
man; told them would treat them like men, and
asked them Il they had enough to eat and driuk
Lyuagh replied, slight enough, SIR" when I said
you sbAll have plenty to eat aud drink when come
aboard the ship; II you come in my ship to maze
trouble and deserve punishment that you shall have
told them 10 60 to their duty but Lynagh replied that
be had worked long eaouRh for nothing. | ordered
them forward, and told the first officer to give
that had worked their victusls, and those who had
not, none said would zee whether they could go
ashore when csme OF 10 the ship next day. I came
aboard the ship yesterday about eleven O'Clock, with
the emigration officer. and the men mustered.
he not going in the ship. The government officer
told him go forward, which he did repeated his
IN hs ns - an
The other men said noshinr Ly"aeh was called ah or
sixth They we're ordered TO to the topeAlant fere
stahbedP' hae been with the government officers
mastering the sseersgs passenger the poop. The
cry proceeded from larboard side the deck
near tue formast. When got forward there
general Mloe Of and officers. The first officer
was standing BY the head Of the windlass aud Lyuagh
had knife In his hand making . stab at the mates
boweIs The mate foil knee and Iynagh shifted
the blade, ard inflicted wound the ofcsr's thigh;
then cried Look out. Mr. Bragg" and 6rs charge
from revolver In the air the arbosrd ri ,ging
with the view Of utmidating the Of the
most Of the then made rush the topgnllaut
torecaatIe; Madden and Lynsgh remained this deck;
Immediately there . report Of second pistol but
who Cred IL don't know Iynssh fc after tina, repos
asked, ''who's cuts' Mr.. Brsgf the drs, mate said
he was cut; then turned round, and Captain Hggns
the government agert told TO take the knives from
the men then called them from the topgaant forecas
tie and took their knives from them BY one, and
ordered them to enter the larboard side OF the foreca
only recognised Madden and LynAeh in the ARRAY, but
did not Madden interfering In any way hear him
soy word; In about half an hour the police came
board beard that two of the jumped overheard
found the chief seriously stabbed afterwards e
smined my PISTOL and found that emily shot had bee
fred.
few days before. The chief mate Joined Non lay.
Some cmigrants emo board at the same time. did
not the second officer strike Madden Mon,ay with
an iron bar. There man the rigging whom
die cied the pistol which fred. did not Hrc ut the