The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-26

THE NORTHERN LIGHT STILL BESlEGED.
The Vixen and Washington Near the
Steamer, with Guns Loaded
to the Muzzles
Arrests Of Prisoners by the United
States 1Garshals.
The FilibuSters Put on Shore at
Midnight.
Experience Of One Of tho disappointed
AdyenturerS.
Franks Of Councilman Kerrigan and
his staff.
IMPORTANT OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE.
SKETCH OF THE CAREER OF GENERAL WALKER.
kr AC.

&C., &C., &c.
THE FILIBUsTERS SET ON SHORE ON
TUESDAY MORNING.
The hundreds who had stored themselves away
beard the Northern Light without tickets any claims
to q passage were set shore at O'Clock Tuesday
morning When the vessel first retarned to the Rattery
IT decided to keep these board and set them
during the day yesterday under the inmedi
ate inspection OF the District Attorney, his officers.
But during the night they became noisy and trouble
aome it found neccssay.o get rid Of them as soon
as possible They perfectly awless and reckless
board the vessel They had respect for women or
officers. They danced, sung and hooted, and among
themselves resolved to to Nicaragua President willing
or not willing and Colonel Walker through. This
being the condition Of things at IL O'Clock on Monday
night at this hour Mr.. Joa hmssen, the Assistant Dis
trict Attorney, called upon Mr.. McKeon, at his
residence and while there Mr. Thomas T. Hatch, the
purser Of the Northern Light in and explained to
Mr. McKeon the condition Of thogs board the vessel
and said that Captain Tnklepaugh anxious to put
on shore all those who without tickets and asked
the permission of the District Attorney TO do Mr..
Hatch ead that Captain Fannce, Of the cutter
Washington n would not allow single individual to leave
the vessel without the written order Of the District At
torney. The District Attorney answered that this
the order given to Captain Faunce and he right in
trictly complying with his commands.
Mr.. Joachmssen then went on board the Northern
Light and gave to Captain Faunce the following docu.
ment:--
SOUTHERN Dsmcr NEW YORK.
Dec. "a, l555-12 r. M.
OK BoARD NORTHERN LIGHT
CAPT. tArscz, I. $. revenue cut.er Washington
sEYou win please to permit Oscar Ccies 20 leave the
ship Northern Light. You viii ais, please to permit to
leave said ship any person board thereof having
pss.sgo ticket, and who viii be poiatsd out to you BY
s order de,s not extend ta allow any Sssgsss 70 b
sSen on shore. = am, very respectfully, ,dy,,cux,,ru
49, For the United States District Attorney.
r. Ps.-tease take . MEMORANDUM of chs nsraes and
places cf residence Of the Iartes who may leave ua
At halfpast ~ O'Clock p. NJ Mr. Joachimssen left with
Capt Taane in the boat OF the cutter was
landed at pier No. 4, North river.
In obedience to these instructions Capt Tinklepaush
at in search Of convey the Gbusters
shore, aud engagcd the tean tug John Burbick for
this pnrpose.
1hi. steam tug came alongside the ship little after
o'eccS and then the fun commenced. The company who
without tickets under the deuson that they
had quarters secured for the night at least. and had no
fuspcien that they to be put shore till the John
Burhtk was lashed alongside and the command vas
giyea in the stentoran voice Of Captain Faunce, "A
on tosrd without tickets must go shore
When This command given there was scattering
In oil parts Of the vessel. Those without tickets and
who iex that their fun about end fed like rats to
all the holes and Of the vessel to stow away
rs they hoped beyond the reach of the rays Of the
lanterns Of the officers. All communication was
at Gu. of between the seersge and the cabin pas.
seDgers the majority Ia fact nearly all Of those who
had right board being among the seerage passen
gers.
Capt. Faunce had with him Of his officers from
On board the revenue cutter Washington who stood
the gapgway leading board Of the tug All these
officers were armed and ready TO DO the bidding OF Capt
Faunce. The Captain then ordered all ia the teerage 10
the middle gapgwsy TO show their tickets. Those who
bad tickets readily enough, but those WAC we're
without them hung back As fast the passengers pro-
duced their tickets they passed to place in the
ship by themselves and in short time there left in
the steersge company of about two hundred, who
without tickets and who ordered at TO " walk
the plank which meant TO 20 board the steam tug
and be set shore.
This bidding the 'stowavsys" were 10th to perform.
They hung back and mace Captain Fanncs
had his cutlass by his side, but not attempting TO
1t, he gently demonstrated with the opposing force.
SCENE, boys" said Captain FauEcs, "you might as
well go shore You you overpowercd here 80
you nigh. well go peaccaby. You got TO go any
how, 60 quietly and say nothing more about it,
One fellow, approaching Captain Faunce said ''who
the hill sre II, You haint nobody-'ciuse you got
brass buttons on you think you some, but i've
licked bigger policemen than you are; ard for one,
baint gois shore, but l'a goin to Mic arau-gs,
am
Captsir Faunce, who Is a stout, heavy man, stepped
up to the fellow and deliberately took him by the neck
and lifting him twice at arms length, clear
from the deck, cooIy REMARKED "why, my boy how
much DO you wgh2 Why, you much lighter than
thorght you were. (lfere he gave him another Eft)
Come, nov, don't you think you had better ~
shoief'7 a
"wen, yes, guess bad" was the reply, and Mr.
iibns,er walked straight on board the steam ting with
out ~ mpeh saying " Good bye % Captain raunce.
Several who bad this exhibition followed board
the John 3urbrs til at length the officer
another refractory customer.
"Come. now, z said Captain Tsunce, 4" ycn had better
20 awsy without making any dih.cuty. Don't get up
disturbaree beard tho ship. You and J. nov, bsee
had any difficulty, and don't LET break fenlsLp
now
"oh that's All very good talk, Captain, but then ]
1onr vast 10 lose them HUNDRED and Gfy Of
hna with house ern. contracted for them acres,
eod don't want to be cheated ont Of cm. say this
hsInt fair shske. There Il all them fclers back there
in the steesge they going down to take pick or all
the farms and Ibain. going 70 take second pckp
Oi, well,n said Captain Faunce, ~ know its hard,
but then get your farm other time"
.ob yes, you say other time, and by that limc
all the good airy places viii be taken up
"well, walt iili nest tip" raplie1 the cap'as A.
,sreeaLly ~ man conll who swung cuias BY his
side. 'sna then ysu win have better luck Yoa sec
shere Is little objection your going nos. Tho rres
dent Of the uni,es states .ays ia dnt want yoi 60
just now"
sThe prc.aest Of Ito unitei States be d-dl Dsin't
wax bard for hun Al Inc las election and this IL NJ