New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-07-20


know that did NOT.
Q. Was his face scratched the next day 1 don't
think il was, SIR.
q. Had you sny relauves on poard OF that ships
a. No, Sir, i had no friend.
Q. We're there not two men among those emigraais
who used to send in for you and said they were yer
unoes A. No, Sir.
O. Were you ever deraDged before this occureass1
Mr. Peaohy's sta.e-room was mex. the captains.
Q. Did you ever knock on II 10 Try TO make e'o
hear you A. No, Sir; never we1t on deck -
once when was accompanied BY Capt; CONWAY;
the cabin all ia the cabin saw me crying daiiys
Mr.. Peachy and Mr.. Shaw and the cabin boy and Ne
steward.
q. The ste ward used 10 SEQ YOU going in and oct
A. / suppose so; was always crying; every time
went on deck | was crying; j cannot say how many
| times sometimes would not go on deck Tor I've -
| three days; the captain told me when we came -
QuaIan that must 60 immediately to my SISTERS
| and lac gave me the money TO go; when got to my
sisters ted my sister that the Captain had promsc9
TO Uarry my arrival, but had not done it; did
not tell her until had become deranged found Tie
secret was more than could bear; had told Dr.
! Nckerson not great while after got there; told
| him before my sister that had been seduced; ok
pected that was in very ptiable ituation he sai4
| that the miscarriage produced by sickness ID
/ extreme anguish Of mind.
| Q. Was what you told Nickerson the TRUTH A. o
| yes, Sir.
O. If you had not been in the family way. would
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| objected to and overuled.
O. Have you read these letters since they were pro-
duced yesterday A. have not Sir; my sister has;
| hsve not been deranged since Sunday last.
q. Have you authorized any one to offer to settle
| this with him for money! A. No, Sir; the Captain
offered me intoxicating liquor several times, but 10
fused; did not drink; did not see any co!ored peo-
| pie in the steeroge; some of the crew were.
O. Did you ever drink liquor with theml A. Ne.
Q. Did you ever consent to the Captains having
Al. NJ. nNrarn IIoA
| 10 remain with him.
| O. When the Captain was forcing you, why didn't
| you scream sometime during the voyage A. knew
was Obliged 10 remain in the cabin, butt was sgeiase
nv will aid pushed him every time.
O. Were you afraid the passengers would hear your
A. No, Sir.
MIR. Dean-I know a lady who csmo with com
plant that she was ruined and after getting wanSsN
she came back and said she had been ruined again ~
the same man. The Justice asked her what she
meant, and she said she liked to be ruined. 80,
think if girl gets raped thirty times In success
sion some such thing is to be supposed.
O. Did you push him the second night A. 1 dd.
q. Did lie push youl A. He violent.
9. Did you resist him in every possible manner
every night A. knew had to stay there; the ane
tine could get out the passengers nsulted me very
much, and pushed me down the steps.
O. Did they know what had happened? A. dare
say they did; Mr.. Peachy told me be had heard
great many disgusting observations abont II: VI
standing in the captains door then; said Won.
know not what TO do; he said he feared should %
obliged to remain there; he said mind, he would
see NE righted. , n
| leans County; Jane Haggard is my sister; she came
10 Inv house ON Sunday, 9th OF May; she has re-
NAMED with me since; her health appeared Wen; l
hedDt seen her in seven years: she has oeen see
wears, and have been in the country seven years;
| my husband hires farm; l think Il was aoous
the 18th of june before she was sick enough u
need the doctor; last week he was there, pretty
dav. he letters
derepged and / burned several that she sens
| to Capt Conway; she went to the Post.OhGs ana
might have sent Others; she had what the DOCTOR
suppose TO be miscarriage about the 14th OF june
| Jeremiah Duane swom-I am one of the Deputy:
| Marshsls; arrested Capt. Conway on the Sth ot
July; be appeared to be little asonlshed, and s0e
he was engaged to be married to the lady; NJ hsn
Mr.. Joacbimssen said that these all the wit
nesses be had to-day, he would have DIR. Nickersoa
by and by.
MIR. Dean would move to discharge the prisoner o.
the testimony unless they had more testimony.
The Commissioner said that he should take time to
loci into the matter.
Francis Nichols, second mate of the Switzerland.
sworn: | know this girl Jane Heggard; saw
Der on the evening of April ii, lying in the
liver; the vessel sailed on the lith; I took
| notice Of her going on the poop and stop
ping there by herself till 10 or IL o'clock at night; her
two unces was walking the deck below; never spoke
to her the first of it; on the third night after We
left her go below and bring up her night clothes
and go in the captains room and undress herself the
and at II O'Clock called the captain; they
dressed in bed together quiet I've allus EN- Sleep
in together every night durn the whole PASSAGE
seen no III usage whatever; she gently stsd up on the
poop, unless she went to git OF her close; see
her ofn takin with Mr. Peachys son, skylarkin with
him; seen em setin down under the leesde OF the
poop, havin their hands in improper places, klssn'
each other; I've very Ofn seen her takin with the
niggers and dfrunt people bout decks jest whoever
che happened to meet she appeared to be very wei!
coptented with her lot never seen her cryin could
look through the headlights into the captains room;
could all transactions in it; it was mostly ailas
open; by being in the mzzen chains you could see
the sde they was five hundred and sixty odd passer
gers not cOuDtn the crew nor the ships company;
they had iul liberty eIceptin at the wheels this dead
light they could look into; where you GIT into the CAP
tnns berth there is bout ten feet me6oy isae over;
the headlight s the hyth from the inside a. from
the outside.
Samuel Hobson, mess-roOm boy, sworn-Came on
this vOysge; came on board on Good Friday the llth
ofApril this girl that morning; she went in the
name of two uncles fetched word from them to her
and from her TO them; they ate in the starbosrd fore
castle with the njggers; when we got to Newborn
she told to tell them to go on and not mind her, and
they went the steamer she didn't own Ii at mss
on Good Friday night her and the crew had
some whisky, and she driDkin II, and she wasn't
hardly able TO STIR upon the 18th her goin int
the capns room; she come up from between decks
wiki something under her arm, and l didn't Know
what it was till looked through the deadiight ana
see Der undre.sn' herself; was wsshn' the cabin.
and she wanted me TO go and get her close, ana sne
took EN- ont and put em IN the capns, and said she
would give me the trunk; she appeared very srty an
wSs ,snn us ana to ak me where bad s w
with away cap on; the passengers generally called
Der 80; I've seen her in the capns room In bed. 81
naked all together
on Monday seen her gcin in; the other boy went -
Toronto and the surgeon back TO Liverpool MI.