The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-05-30
DEPARTMENT NEWS.



A Ferearraa Hurdsrsd BY Aoor al TaBoisrs.Sasaary
Tal aad Execution ef ~ Aarderer.A Wrsek Capture n
French Yssss By Pi-s,ss H.. se-Estract Of letter
fom correspondent Tangier Morocco, dated kpt 25
1855:
aThs afternoon Mulay sahib Rlhalawy Moor from AL
geria murdered Paul Ray French subject at the door Of
his (kay's) shop Ia the Little Sok tmarket) BY ripping
open bis bowels with knife soldier courier from Rabat
who had just arrived 10 Tangier witnessing the deed at
tempted e arrest ihe mndsrsr and wss slain being shot
Ter hen ned q the great for sanctuary The gov
Of the being niormsa OF the coomstanca sent
his son and party OF soldiers with orders 10 arest o ay
the cuprit the mosque After considerable parley Eliza
awy agreed If not arrested 70 leave the sanctuary and
march himself TO the castle prison. The accepted
and the murderer followed to the prison by the
guard and the gates closed upon him. The eireum-
Tablet the country Of dates and sants and
cousin the Sultan of Morocco During between
the French and oors in Algeria his Ehaawy went 20 thai
country engaged In the service Of Abde Kader
teened one o. bis bravet and most enerpsing officers Az
pilgrimage 70 Mecca and subsequently, returned Algeria
With so many titles to the and regard Of the people OF
grmage and distinguished defender Of their Independence
and their faith is scarcely wonderful that he should have
But this partially, By exciting the dtrust OF the French
fatal TO his security. He was arrested months
since taken on board French steamer and brought 70
ed 10 permit his baggage ard effects 70 accompany
him. promising 70 restore his property to him subsequent
". When brought TO this city he not delivered to
the authorities, but continued under French surye
lance, and for time paid by them nineteen cents per
day for his subsistence Paul Ray being the About
month previous to the murder this allowance withheld
from him. and in the absence Of his baggage and effects him
self and family reduced indulgence and want
lie constantly applying at the doors Of the French
oas and az the shop Of Ray claiming the fuhiment OF the
but the return Of ndgny and contempt This treatment
appears finally to have driven him desperation The
ing of the murder, arng himself with sword pistol and
Knife he trayesed the narrow filthy town decar
Ing no would kIeSey frenthman hscoud find ewent to the
doors of the French officials but they prudeny closed
against him; although il is unaccountabe that, with full
knowedgeoI his murderou intentions they should have failed
10 rbaaxf nI
the sok Rays shop in front OF which the latter stand
ing. Ray was man of dauntess courage, had perfect
contempt for the Moors which he backward in
pressing Although unarmed be met Ehaawy face to face
and instantly slain AS te murder YVES open, notorious
Lynch demanded of the bashaw immediate execution Of
the murderer This the bashaw declined to grant until the
orders Of the Sultan could be received.
Mulay Sahb Elhaawy tried and condemned to death
for the murder Of Paul Ray and the french minister de
sentenced Ekatteeb Minister Of Foreign Affairs, asked
that the sentence be submitted to the Sultan for
proya which the French minister refused and notice
that he would strike his flag and leave the country his de
nands not complied with.
Amidst the of the Moos against the Sultan and
the French Ehaawy brought into the sok in front Of
the shop of the late Paul Ray The brother Of the murdered
with Moorish law and custom, which he tried but failed
to accomplish for want Of nerve keeian boy in prison
condition accepted and Ebaawy shot; upon which the
Moor became and stoned the boy who able to
French Immediately demanded 200 indemnity from the
Sultan for the family of Paul Ray upon which negotiations
.tUn Tuesday, April IL, Information reached of
wreck Cape Spartel there Immediately, and found
snail vessel sixty feet keel and about hundred tons
burden keel upwards the beach, and in possession of the
English, who cutting hole in her bottom. The
sci sheeed with zine, and her the Charlotte
Her mass ard upper works scattered along the coast
for mile The cargo OF the vessel was and oil in
pipes Part the casks stove in but ortytwo
taken out in good condition. and twelve in leaking state
The vessel and cargo valued wreck at about
The oil supposed to be Spanish The vessel is built Of Eng
h oak but there other evidences of her nationality
port of departure destination From the barnaces
her masts she supposed to have been wrecked month
There is no trace of her papers
Information has been received at Tangier Of the capture
of French ship the Of keef by pirates The
sci becamed off the and the pirates out in
boats seized the vessel towed her the shore anchored
her and removed of her and all of the crew
except boys who had succeeded in conceang themselves
in the hold of the ship At night the boys finding the Keet
absent from the vessel the cable The vessel
red off the coast by the currents met by steamer and
towed into Malaga"