The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-11-29

these unfortunate Panore, ItsAan, and b.
Paramaribo where sent the hospital to be
cured Of the scknasses resulting from suerngs We
afterwards sort to Demerara, English ssaemeot.
From thence, trials beiog ended, are
arrived safely and happily In New York.
HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF TIE SECOND ESCAPE OF
ANOTHER PARTY OF FRENCH POLITICAL DEPOR
TEs FROM CAYENNE.
These gentlemen, (ior our readers should understand
that the prisoners at Cayenne some OF them
the nnt rank in French society, OF them men Of
letters, ana all Of them men Of education and good
nsn)-these gentlemen tho former, whose interesting
narrative has been given above sen TO veeetsie
upon small rocky islard, close 70 the larger i,aad
ayenne which island Is appropriately enough called
the DEVILS Island. There other smaller tslsads
All Of those little spo's have been the of suffering
where the French republicans, philosophers, socialists,
Fourerites, 60, were bhnishod On account OF their
opinions.
The name Of the French gentlemsn whose sunsrnss
and escape are related by himself in the following
Our first and unsuccessful attempt s& escape only
served to stimulate our mints to plats and
pare Tor second escape The attention al the CON maof
er OF the Isles was now however than before dxed
upon US His agents made thorough search over the
hland and TOOK away all sorts Of utensils, toos 60,
which was thought might purpose In case Of
any further attempt at escape THIS Increased the d
entity Of position considerably. We destitute
industry and invention. Twenty Of ms 50. 70 work
one sde and fourteen another 70 construct two RATS
These were to be twenty feet by eight feet We
struced the RATS with various piece, OF wood picked up
here and there the island and with Of the
work Of shanty which demolished FOR the purpose.
We made two frames for the rats covered them h
iago branches of the tree With corn.
ftaiks On two SIDES Of the raf made kind OF gun
waie ,hree leet ngn Ia front asd sort o. te boom
serve for rndder pole fifteen feot long SGT for
our mast and the sails were made out Of soirts
On the 18th september, 1885, a. O'Clock In the Aer
noon every thing finished and we're ready. Oar
RATS adoat AMI anchor the anchor wss ia,gs
original anchor two vessels detained ia port,
hauled up In retired spot, that they aid not
aeon from any one Of the other ses where the
tendent resided We waited for tho evening shade 10
wrap the horizon IN obscurty, that then might take
our departure without the chance OF bens At
halt past ret sa standing the dsnge
APPEARANCE Of sea ami the violent TOSSING or
the waves Next day, the l4th Septe mber, - the
sun rcre we passed the Gu,f OF sinAma,ia, being
the two ratts which had hitherto sailed the behrd
the oher, without accident were driven against each
consid rably damaged on the other ran could
give them no assistance. but callei out iasuly TO
them 70 keep up their spirits and not 70 be d:ceurae
towards land AMI sooo we lost saht Of them the
line OF the horizon We afterwards learned thss
fortunate companions were 70 taken by steamer,
which bad been sent from the French Islands In parsut
OF us and were again carried back to their dismal
captivity.
who hsd orders 70 fhoct every OF VI we df nat In
mediatey surrenter We learnt this Afterwards from
noHe ss'cIe Wuo were HooStu VI nof. Ou INC to1u.
having been three Gays three nights the seA a
the time being very tempostuous, and frequently
rolling its waves over raft. while were no
TO our wants water. directed trail vessel
towards the shore, and sground the Of Ma
ron, few miles blatant from N Indan village. We
went on shire ahd took possession OF empty shantY
which we found standing there We then scot two Of
company 70 into negotiations with the natives,
and TO ASCERTAIN what treatment might expect 70
But they could not como 70 any terms a. agreement
with them They even began 70 suspecs from the,r
that they had hostile In Agsinst Us. We
then resolvef 10 endeavor 10 make WY by aud to
Dutch settlement. ht'ng led 10 suppose was
than We stewards found IL 70 be. In
order 10 reach the settlement. marched
.org cnre by tho ses- shore Bat alas Auor
wukipg about nine miles. foun that the
ION OF this project wa. altogether impossible. thick
torest OF mApgroves arcscd course through which
II vas not possible 20 penetraR, and the mud was 10
deep that ~ walked along we wcre IN II no 10
wsns Hsre II distressul ssuatioa losa the
para Of our oyHcas, aad othar like effects which
had with