New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-02

Hal shot the fret rate 10 re sao1'os,. ~.,.
ipr gun with Elk BALI, ioh.,t.og ,)-rh Va.
Rs,rs Killed The third - s.e by -eos..sa s.,,s.%
tie body with a boarding knf'. C.rks isn.s,
tine struck 8. the secor1 ns'e Sith soI.ss,, %
bnt u,isssd his victim. BE thea dew srsses
fred AZ Lin, the bsll striking his rib ,ta q w
severe bu. rot dangerous wound. l.to....f ft
Burns attempted TO d.s2stca b n, el. q ssr-,,s.l
aud wert or deck, ard tae uu1resrs sse. b.i,,sa
ssreed 70 s,sre his life. Vnen II 81 f,s! ,r. -
At mates berth he setthe bed on FIRE, s,Sr-sA
them ali dead bu. the second nae, :hs ru..sl.'S
tbs cabin. The hrs. mate Wa irs, sy,s....x
hearing Plunme. give The ~ost ire, va,a ~ 2
n.diA,sly rtcsiyed he SIX oa.ss 10 be s.c-us.,
the ssme time be heard scresm.og vAi,h r.o,..,lS;
undoubtedly from the oher officers, vha v,-s,.'
.ame moment being sttsekeo. The fis. LA :.
Nelson Provost was stunned by tue expl,. ,s,,,.C
wcurd be had received Tor s mor;en. o,t,S s...s
WHICH the mu.iaeors suppJs;n- hin dsa s1,S
csh;n ard went On Se3k. NJ. p;ov)st tbs, s-'-f
and went 10 the csptsin .ts'e'roon srd s,.rd -
on his chest leaning an bis arm. be rss.S h,a !.
and he breathed two OF Tee nmss, ssi. vl,y
s.cond and third mates rooms and soaaS .ns ,,,..'
wounded ard the latter dying.
The uutireers soon after, hcairg NJ. r,oys.. ~,
still alive ordered him on deck, s,t De Sc na,si :,
90. but lie spprehenced his life would be .ssse ~
.mopg tue barrels. IT. the mesr time the bsaesl,
rad Communicated the flames - rhe soed van
the cab;r. and before NJ. PcoyssI ,sf sd xsL. :,
the hold be begged the muaoeers - pG. Oh. lie n
This they succeeded in doing ai;sr tne sbn sNss
bsdly camaged by the flames, coma de3sespx.s
Of il having been Destroyed
Immediately after Tie hsvcc 70 the oses wa
isheS ard tbs mutineeTs got on decE, sheJ oiSsi
hands, when Pummer snd CsTths ioi,smed Msaas
tha shin WAS tskeu and ne former p-ocsededa ~
command. They then proceeded TO ses'ch assl
for the first mate, bu, did DO, succeed eacR.s
until the fifth day. No: hnSms nm e's' s'sl
dsys' search, and tadpg ? csb,n window cpsc u,
suruisef that be had jnmped overheard.
In the mean tine, Provost bee )miog :S.a, i.ca a
of blood and thirsty, crswled into the oyer s,i ,sl
6ndjrg cssk of waier with The burg ou' tore "A !.
hrt collar, and dippirg 1t int9 the c;sk ssctsi;,
the cloth little water, which enabled q u iIs. "A
,upport life. He found q little bread aso.
By the time they discovered Provost on,as5A Ma,
the murderers hsd foUrd out ths. hey e,ai ~
navigate the chip, and we're glsd 20 spare as III.
orditon th 8. he would pilot them 20 Cs?s HE
New South Wales, all uninha5tet portion cf .se >
land. This MIR. Provost, being entirely &C tre.r srs
promised 10 90. They also compel ed hlm 10 p'srs
by swearing him Bible, that aitsG they l.Oas !.
would mme distey ssil fo- N1s.LeslaHd, reuy
thousand r.iles from New South Wales. NJ Ia
Ynve them the courses by which - worn .,e sAc @,
they brought her within fifteen or twentI uss sllxi
when the mutreers left the ship, witH sone a.ssrS
the crew whom they he'd coaxed or ooe'ced u
them. making ten, the mu,ineers incl ided. Tags
on the i.h of January, taking sish men 40 brl
with stores, c'othing, g, ara ssieu of Ssre h'r.
While on board the Junior they guarded toe sN,.s
II etes, the guard being AIMED win ps,os asdtasA
During the nights, however, Plimne- SD Cs,,
would allow no one but themselves 70 s'sod vrs
over them.
After the mutineers left the snip snc Ssrs tsit
sight, Mr.. Provost took command oi tie sas ri
steered Immediately for Sydney, N New S)aA 1is
which is about $50 miles from Cape Hove, wass Ia
mutineers landed. The condition OF affairs VA an
distely reported to TIE American Consll q syisy,
snd Brtish steamer with policemen On bovd y
getber with the second mate u the Juaot sr 10
patched in pursuit OF the nurdereIs, snd elgh. ofar
were captured, and are now their vsy hare
irons, beard the ship which was the sceEe Of :ha
| horrid butctery.
Mr.. Provost and thrse of the crew cane b,re /
| the India OF Nex.London, where they arrived
| Wednesdey last.
Mr.. Provost conducted himself with crest erudxa
end skill in his trying stustion. Before TO As "a
cabin he found the cabin boy and cent hn ~ M
secoLd mate. determined, with the help OF uasx,
10 reteke the ship or die. Bat tie second n.s ~
already in TIE haDds of the murieysis, VINO hsfexA
| him fast. Mr.. Provo,t he'd no Alternative tatns
| crete himself lie fuffered interse sgony t,M u
borrid wound in his shOuder durlog taesa tyee9
and from both heat and cold. he fell ss,.sp oGu
durIg the time. Meantime the flesh on ND thsixx
turned black end pu'rsfscton set in, and, hd 10 H
been discovered ana brought on deck, Me,ad H1
have eurvved twenty four hours longer
Before the muti1eers left the s5ip lacy eeeEd
the intention Of clearing the innOcent and ftres
ordered Herbert 70 write 10 the s1lps log s;ssess
| Of the MISTER, which he did. TIs s,stomet. g'as
retty accurate account of the affair aud ssserahs
| n ives done by five men, viz, Plum ner, Hal VGA
| Burns and Herbert, sbd that s others were asssi
| This statement was sigued by the above five, sd
| og containing IL is nov on boari the J1aio. IN
latter c expected to snige in Ner Bei!rd soG -
9th Of August, with the eight captured nItles q
boaro. =.
| Capt. Nelen wss q good ms,ter srd kid ati
crew, and no erudges we're entertained By tSse "fa
| against the mates. None of the mutineeYs g." s'
reason for the bloody work they hal dsae iT
| Pun mer who boastirsly said ne waited 70 'AsS
ship, srd killed the captain becsuse Ee tioseHD
damn con of 4 b-h" would re.she hsr cen
Iot put cut Of the way. He paced the deck no a'l
day, ard looking at he hstchet and pistol s,!h sha
ne had dispatched the captain, exclaimed, isAm"
"done me good service. You laid bin ,oT.Y
The bodies of the captain and tnird m,,s v"
thrown overheard the morning after the mafasf.
| Mr.. Provost came home in the lnois, .oneau VI ~
Junior by advice Of the Consul at Sgohsy'
THE SURVIVORS OF THE JusioR.
The ship Inois, which arrived 81 Ins i.,
Wednesday. brought several OF the crew o. a.,
Junior Of New Bedford, who are helc ~ Ils clr
states Marshal as witnesses agans, .ne u''Ir. ~,
who murdered the captain OF .hs- vesse q: s'~ -.
we're detained 10 Witnesses IN the csse soa sssa
| Ss passengers In tie lnds, 70 DO kepb :. S..<.
against the trial of the parties implicated ntS 80
| ny and murder. Their names are Selsoe IT,
wto wss mate Of the veslel, and Henry hsss', H. r..
uel Howard and Louis 4. FfenchmaD), sesnSas y.
ted States Msrsbei Bacon took cnsrge Of ,lsn ~
arrival OF the Irdis, ssd removed them 70 9usrs'..
board the revenue cutter Jsmts CsnposI, W.
they viii remain uItil they are taken 20 Nes.n'.
New Loaaca CH'N~
NACKEREL. -.
From the accounts which We have puo..a :,
tin TO tine CT the catch IN the b.y the pfosYsS
anything but fstteiing. Ia our last reps. "pH
Tie catch OF vessels, woicb are on thei- s,s. vow
costing from =, 600 to IS coo ssiied =, o=psx
$40 or $500 per month with forty ba-sls OF u .ts
Last year at this time many OF tne test asd sre
With full fares aid were on their second tnp. "
session. there has rot bsen q angle fsre from iSM
The holders Of Old mackerel were very isf.s'" i
dispcsirg 0. their fares az the top Of ,hs make
Ies.izrg several thousand dolisrs more Isp ~
% uld possitly have oo.aited since. rso ,s~s.
barrels were thus sold, No. bringing ga. lo'Ss q,
sels have arrived during tae month from sss'Hs