The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-28
APPENDIX.

NO. III,
ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE, Oct IL, 1855.
SRI have the honor to inform you thss, in conse-
auence TIE information communicated this day Mr.
CTampton the Minister Of Great Britain In regard to the
vessel LED the maury instruct rs nave been To-
advise i'm nodiatey with Mr. Barclay the British Consul
there and to institute the proper eg IN che
am very respectfully, q. CUSHING.
Hon. WM L. MARCY, Secretary Of State.
No.Iv
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF New YoRR,
U. 8. DIST ATTORNEYS 0FFIcs Oct. 13--9h A, NJ.
SIR--iaie last evening, received from the Attorney
questipg obtain information from you relation
to vessel in this pot SUPPOSED to De engaged in VIC
ation Of our neutrality laws. called .hss noTans a'
district, but the oce not OPEN win you do ms he
avor call at my Office send to the infor
matloo 50 that may actY With great reipec lrema,n
your obedent servant JOHN MoHEON,
ANTHONY BARclAv. Esq, I. s. District Attorney.
Consul of her Britannia Majesty.
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK;
ATTORNEYS OFFICE oct Is 1880.
cargo She lies at Dover street dock. You will please
dey her clearance until report il made to me Of her
cargo. Very respectfully your oeedient servant
JOIN MckEoN, U. $. District Attorney.
II. j. HIDEnD, Esq, Collector, &c.
NO. vi.
ATTORNEY GHsraAL's OBJECT Oct. Is, 1885,
slr-Yesterday Iteegraphed you Concerning the ship
Maury said to be fitting out in New York in violation Of
copy OF despatch from M. craupton, TIE British
Minister dated the ilh instant 70 which Ithess referred
which Mr. Barclay may irar you win be ablc t. under
stand what urher 1t may BIO proper r you 10 do 10 the
premises. ] am. very RESPECTFULLY,
JoHs MckrcS Esq, Y. $. Attorney. {. CUSHING.
NO. VII.
british LEGATION, WAsuNcroN, Oct. II, 1885,
Sal have the honor 50 cali your attention 70 the
closed deposions which. to-day for wa:dsd 10
me by hr Pa clay Her Majcs'y's Consul at View YORK,
in regard to vessel called the "sury, which IL fit
III M flstp nd VIII "a
Intended for narlike purposes
Barclay further inform that he bis good
TO believe that rhis vessel s intended for the service
Of Russia in the present. and also tina. plan ezlsts
for fttiog vessels of q similar descF pion in other
committing hosihties against Der Majesty government
and rarti;ult ly nieIcepdeg and capturing tie
British mail steamers RI, ing between Liverpool ani bos-
ton
However this may be- Tie circumstances stated 10 The
enclosed adAvit OF so positive nature and bear 80
suspicious on appea ance tina. feel IL be my duty to
call he ion Of the United States TO the
matter, with view 70 inquiry iato the asts; aud
th'se ssal be confirmed, to the aiepion OF suoh
may defeat the hostile intentions which appear tc be
t.rtape ~ the persons eng sd in fitting the vessel
Iays myself Of this opportunity 70 rene TO you sir,
the assurance of mp high consultation; -, ,,,o>,
The Hon. W. a. MARCY. JOHN f. cRASP'oS.
Cifp County ard state If Neo York: anthony Barclay her
D, spnc Msiestys Consul for the STATE Of NeY York,
being duly swrn nh depcse and ssy, that from infos
nation gwen him he veeily believe and expects to oe
abe to Prove that certain vessel nov in the port
OF New York, called the MAuty, has been bilt fitted
ont and armed with intent thar such vessel should BE-
ployed by the Russian ent 70 cruise and nis
hostliies against the subects and pcy Il the Queen
OF Great Britain, with xhom the United States at
thereof nn he epoe Gins sh pro-
ceedings he hid and taken whereby tue sail veae with
her tackle apparel and furniture tSsshs Win al ma
procured for the building and shsre shall
sworn to- this 10th day OF October, 1855 before me,
GlngGE ". NoR1CS, u =. Com.
ti,, Cttrty and State of Nao Tork-lahn A. Cornell
g New York y, police oneer aud dock maste1 Of ths
That - suscons have been eVci,ei for several weeks
past by tie appearance OF new three masted square
hesed schooner which was lying a. The f,9s Of anon
street New York TO Monday evening The Stn 81 0cto
her when she moved down 70 Dover stree dock AMI is
there now; that she has the name Ct Many up,a her
stern, hut has yet been Of port ard deposent
has aoertncd AZ the Custom House cf port Ct New
York, that she has no, at esent got her register that
this deponent Is well with IN build OF vessels
Ssnd he has hesitation opposing mat this osse
named the Many Il built rugged and co tipped FOR
for The rerchaat service that his suspcions oar
tcuary aroused from the nature of the cargo she had
taken on board. which consists of cans oo, cannon
mercantile articles; that this deponent within few
days last past has besn over ae whole OF the said
vessel a. the bottom Of the sail vessel asd ost sosve
500 square boxes containing biB also there
fom Is to 20 inter mingled with the sail boxes
cannon ia large quantity Of coal while on top u the
soa Is lot Of lumber and the Aforesaid ezra spars in
the lockers OF the cabin Is very large quantity OF euos
pistols, swords and other implements OF war; and this
ceponen verify believes thai she II lifted out for
like purposes; her cannon are mounted, aud she has
porthoes for And this deponent further Gays
that person who Assumes TO act frs. mae Of
vessel showed her 10 deponent and remarkei she had
curious kind OF cargo, aud the OF ths mate
such to MAKE deponrnt believe thai the vessel
gong on warike voyage; the said mate tcld dep3nen
that some of the aforesaid cannon for Is ani 20
pound ball and that the the main deck were
for nine pour bali GALORE; dseonent saw he ozark 2
upon of the cannon, and the mate aid that the
number Il the And this dcpcreut further san
that from all he knows and has been n,snes and has
observed he believes that the salt vessel the Mary
has been built and armed and oqu pred Aforesaid BY
the Russian govsrnman', It's agents y De used for
purposes against Great B.itain and he HEREBY
forms against hes and her equipment a s,cccriogy.
ssosn st the city OF New York, SOC nd Circuit the
10Th day 81 October 1855 before me E,RGe W. Moerss
United States Com missioner
Ctr Cossaty ana State Of Neo for1t--Cdsses Ed wards
OF the city Of New York unselor at 3, being worn
raketn oath and saith he voriy believes the new vessel
Naury has been built equipped aud loaded aud for the
Russian governm snt DO used In present against
the vessels ard subjects Of Gres, Biiaia.
That psrst n who eeponent believes has been In the
pay OF Russia gave him fall explanation OF the
nen' on board he said yessel vslch TALES with the
statement contained In the affidavit of John " conslL
hereto annexed except that the explanation TO this dc
lonent was much more minute.
Also This deponent gathered from the person referred
TO- that he sad vessel the Marry whea outst d port
would ship new c*w 81 about eighty men, 10 she
would be employed at first cart euary 10 aenot
ing - overhaul some Of w1at are kn1wn ~
the Cunard steamers. british vess.l) and tase
price put acdio,al cosl bard add ins, aud then
q IN company; while there ,tsr vessels built
and fttoi cut by the Russian ent similar Il TIE
Many, who were ready TO jcin her amar err and,
with III innate desina against Psi,ish p,sss "a ns
In The Eastern h. mi here. CHARLES EDWARDS
sw9n at the ciy u New YORK sec nd cirg.jt. III
tenth dny Of ocosar 1855, before NJ, @ W. II MonrS