New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-05-06

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Tie record OF yesterday was nd md the taking OF
, iimOny ior tie defense resumed
Lieut. Col sword ouasrra.ser. l-rssni ,wfn,. hereto
A-i Ltu eihe mo Ccpst. ana Aah me Jlese AaEo's,e
mouy which Tub Esd IN ne T5r> Of he All t. iss the
s. had & CT S ay . ys.ss,y he
~. - ai'iy = q on BE ll.h q AfF a. ne inas hoGsai
Een, Of Tie f9oo vii STATE that had previous
The JueseAd'Ooae sted-rhs q1s.,n had the
W. T. y, r eEte4 70 @ o. lei hin ihr the e9si1dsf
H. fs5h Cor had 10; made feqion for tie tFanpor-
& a' ts T' se a @ ss bell 4I The R8s @
70 III sstee. Of iransi,aion mentioned = mn,
Led not yet been received by me.
one ~.s on The ID 4 april the other between the I'd aud the
III, II ~, he Lee, . . J esaro TesitvslS hS
L. J.me, Van yos. Te.,iraon, 81 Dsfene-L jane.
ven cast ID Artillery being duly ternes Direct e1ani
Question BY MAJOR wys-whsn you lef The mornin
the lch April 1881 viii It. Lessr tor The YseoH dd ou
no, carr vi you N ny order b9os 81 ne orders IA 70 n
oyenn,s o. the dseAneni' Of the ID A' COMPOSED Of Com
80 the Company book OF cosapsay D, all the order.
o Do yea know or the contents order given
l. Lcssr on Or sbai be lib April 1854, By MAJOR WISE
O IooE Sr rer nd ~ If YOU isned IL. and if the facts
therein ss,d seodn to the bet knowledge and
ME defcre exhibited the ne the Of the Board
en- osld Tie Falcon Of sa published in este'd'ys rS'OrsE
You sac al Ne oder, You k9or Of" vs.: 70, there
d .rd X to Beaiei.'
cto.s e1sHin',ioa b dse vos'eo Wa the ist.eT Of in
pSiel es,sd I.h A oa he bssdgassr' Of the army 70 Ma
A. Ies. thins it 1.
Tie oil Torde peak Of about the cpaHie, destined to
Benicia. them showing
81 and G. from Amy Headquarters ss. here pibiledD
Srstsn, john cis,yd sworn for dfu.es-rssan John
sdSdeislsp n'jo W. found h.. VOID b. uaneceay 70
ske tie smony Of ths witness he VS. therefore DISCHARGED
Efb Leihon,n witness for the defense IN due form
Dleoi exGmusiion-o What is your cmplOvrneuti
Inspector Of the Union Mutual Insurance Company FOR NiFin'
O Haze ycu inspected the -te'mer Falcon AID wien
wts your lat in ccdon Of her.
Dee her condition ct that slime aud the rank she has o. your
A AT hs time went On board Of her examined her yety hor
Is n1 ,s ns DS md o. mo 80 ,n she @
previously being on; her much ohesy
% fepo M a IN 5odd wS5er md oS .,ef oa being
sked by he Coar he meaning this expression witness aid th
weatsr considered her very rk say testimony
N occuned hi, i,gs ih III; as;, would
have outside unles sr weather an every dy mat'er
he lei as a No i; next e., a. A. No ,; next A. 81
meaning good a, NJ 81 ss A 70 s.; alter ,ha mark
Q What i. her class on Your books
O. Wisf previous to her ae return fion seq senei
reputation q he Falcon rons nautical men e s~awor'Y vessel
9 Az The dect bou.f. .pest Of .5I on he Falcon
a. IIe n P'H me s' I.,l eas 20 r. rbeV ere Iere
Cros eAali1ationQ Are ,se 'sted 1T = commonly 'en 20
Oh yes they frequently go sea oaee Do not take
mp but not time; speak q selling vessels would
NOS insure sseamer rated Al oil IN our office
q Ave steamers rsied monty sent to .eal
sei iniusnce on them Nov hey with peal
iy the Cor.-wero the you have ated eonnun
Gated by either directly or indirectly TO Major "y'e before The
A. teySf saS the gentleman that know til iod.y.
0g,n BY member Of The CoarD Do The hoq,es sad TOP
sesine Of the same cla. and If 50, in v at .,,.,..
Se 1 r me s1S@ nh h'1 onecea h .s
he steamer; that they ab 70 be swept away by
Qreou by member make the vessel ua.afehe hill
A. dhe passengers up hore aud the top h'mner
ncLos ,cs.el the hull consider the bull
q Is rember VIA was The condition Of engine
A. ccnid R,r w aisft boat in bed weather:
ny raj ~ has no lefercnee 70 her engine.
q By MAJOR Wysc. VITA Is her tunuase'
4 haze ioco;ten o We never 81 he coicc 'ahase o. nose
@ Wis, ought he 10 draw when loaded,
4 fiiieen feet oedtd; plenty OF water oi her
hitxtrGe1 +. Clerk was sworn SID tes,de..
4 Ieooi OF the Sul Mutual
n E Js ,Gq ever Eg the steamer Falcon 'ad so safe
\ Ny lasi rs lection Of her was in January. 1851
@ Describe her condition that time ana state her rank on you
A. the habit Of wing .:eamboa'-the hull aot the
V' oeu GEL 70 examine hI iaienns found IN may Places
OF Their places the hurricane deck or saloon h NOT nix
wI was not u yss, .er was Be a On ' ws. aS
was o.Im The . nm 10 ismporsrv thing sl.ase;he t
lucsie last Monday, put on
going wen enough tor smooth water he had with
az t i'G 9 o asr 'hee was any rotten Scss IN her
uIpcse have been the excessive upper hamper that had
he 60 otee would have nothing do with her
eswohy vessel pre-, ious her from see
knowledge beyond the inspectors OF the insurance
Offices; with hem her character was very bad
O. he siding upon her main deck aud hal strength to
4 suppose never it, inch 'Pd qasI's inch ul
fa Il ea,h.ne it hto 10; force 70 resist heavy sca
q. What her cIass on your
4 \ with dgsh-iH r gard % her h1i
q. WHIT her dlal Of water AZ load me D.. .t..,
70 DO low deep did the Falcon DO you
know.
@ How long the Falcon lad This top hamper yoa r~' o.
q VIA. hes employment OF .eEyie IN ha. i'm.
4. \ fta.eOna steamer from ms loit on lLr
q Had he repsired you inspected neT " Janis
O. HID spp csou been made your Office o luFaHe o. ID;
4 BOT to ny knowledge. Wines retired .......
Did you 90 with Mso Wye e. his Request 20 IiIoeaee
hin 20 The e,recn OF several o. me nsianee e l
Foc not this about the ian Of If isoi
ca o. ,tee, ne a h o y he ees o .eSeTsi hip
Idl Icooc, that he called a. eny ~ irsnee ono
hin Falcon. Witness rc.id.
IA kidrdse /, M sworn. sss,. Direct ExiHaa-.oa
9 y be- az, /. y1 .h p eo. 'tr,,...er
o H. repatstoi Of te steamer Falcon ons nautical
s,asorhv vessel previous % H. recent s1 i,a sea
ps Mscf ye consul. yoa il regard 70 tie chae-I OF ,as
Nsr W Iosc 10 me ab ~. J. Afor Hoas psesiou
Going sway tour % aye dy' before size sailed o. the
q Ms. would he he nsarl consequences the ,siu;
If Ii h-ci which ha been fu uroa her nae deck sa1
s,onl 3, The danger OF her selgeTs IN soai
A ihiuk r would very much indeed 'aoum H' van ~
enc ~ tie r4sseusers ii sac had osd oInl
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