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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1858-01-19

u AT RANDOLPH's BOOK STORE AND BlNDERf.
| The Life OF John Ficl-Thn inventor of the Steam
| Goat By Thompson Wescot 81 %.
theory of numbers Translated by C. = Venable. c-
Three Days In Memphis, tketrhcs OF the public and
private life OF the old Egyptians BY Max NhemHn d.
b. II cts.
Dickens New Christmas story-rhc peris of certain
English Prisoners and their treasure In women. children
silver snd jewels % cts
Barclays City Of the Great King. Jerusalem M 1t
WAS ms it IT, md asst IL To be 81 80
De Bows Weekly Press-Dcvoted 20 political, socal
literary educational and industrial development. Sub
scrption two dollars per nnnum in advance. Jan ~
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1858-01-19

Messrs. ANDERSON, BALL, hEMsLE, miLhEn' ouu
B0wcoCK.
RESOLUTIONS OF INJURY.
The appropriate committees ware instructed 10 EN-
quire into the expedency of sandry propositions'
viz:
Improvement companies to establish rate OF charges
for travel and freight their respective routes SUI
fiJent TO pay six per cent their capital and debt
which estimates shall be based upon the hnance re-
ports of said companies of the preceding year.
By Mr.. CHAsE-Of reporting Senate bill No. aoo
of last session.
BY Mr.. YAScEy-Of amending chapter lGa, sec.
Is, of the Code
By Mr. HAcYLEY-Of so amending the present
law relative to the confinement Of United States pr
sOners in the State Pententiary, az 10 PROVIDE that
for the support of sad prisoners charge shall be
made the State treasury, or on the fund arising
from the administration of the Penitentiary
BY Mr. MARrIN-Of authorizing the receipt oil
drafts held by the Richmond and Danrile Kali Road
Company, in payment of interest. this proposition
was introduced in the form of billy
PETITIONS PREsENTED.
BY Mr.. BoREMAN-Of West and Others, IN jack
son county: . tPresented on Saturday
BY Mr.. MAssIE Of R.-From Rockbridge county,
relative to the tax on merchants licenses.
BY Mr.. DEJARsErrE-a similar petition from Ca
roline county.
BY Mr.. MoopY-A similar petition from Isle Of
Wight county.
By Mr.. McCuE-A similar petition from Green's
Vile county.
By Mr.. BYRSE-Of NJ. Triplstt and others for the
release of John w. Meeks from fine.
BY Mr.. FAUSTLERoY-Memoral from the Pres'
dent and Directors of the Virginia College at Win
chester.
BY Mr.. jon SsroS, of H.-Memoria OF the law
yers Of Harrison county.
BY Mr.. BoGLE-From Tazewell, for the construc'
iion of aturnpke to connect the Rumley and ythe'
Vile road with the Tazewell Court House and Fancy
Gap road.
By Mr.. WooDs-From Ohio and Marshall counties.
for a road from the monument on the National ROAD
up Big Wheeling Creek to the Pennsylvania line.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
The following engrossed bills were taken up and
passed:
Releasing A. Fluffy from the payment of a fine OF
5000, imposed by the Circuit Court of Wayne coun
ty,)-yeas %, nays 10.
Relinqui.hing any claim of the Commonwealth to
the estate of Margaret Slayer. bequeathed to the
poor children of Staunton-yeas lie.
Mr.. BARBOUR moved TO pass by the further CON
sdera,ion Of engrossed bills, with the view OF taking
up bills making appropriations for works Of internal
Improvement and making them the order Of the day
for Friday, 18th met. After discussion, the motion
was rejected. whereupon,
On motion Of Mr.. KEAsLE the House adjourned
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1858-01-19

TRADE or RIcHM0SD.-The exports Of Richmond
Va during the wear 1857 amounted to S6,25s .OG2 81
which were 90 070 hhds tobacco valued nj 81. 4s'
and 24ll6l bbls hour, valued at 81 ,S9a,2 3l. The
next highest article Oh the list is corn 2l3a1l bush
els valued at S2S, 500.
The imports amounted to S956,259, of which
1881 697 wa. in coffee, all from Rio Jansro s25Oo36
in sugar, all from the West 1ndies Sl23 63 moassesi
20 965 barrels fish, valued at 1913 92. Both the ex
ports and imports are much larger than in former
vas
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1858-01-19

CHILD BURNT TO DEATH.-It becomes our pain
fu duty TO record one of the most heart.rending nc
cidents that has ever come under our notice On
Saturday last about o'clock at the Central Hotel,
in this place. the wife of the worthy proprietor, Mr.
n. P. Cease, left her room, not intending to be alb
sent but few minutes, leaving two small children in
the room, the youngest but few months old, which
WAS lying in The crib, and the other probably not
more than three years old and it supposed that the
little girl eithe fell in the fire. playing III me
fire. when her clothing took fire. and, before the dl7
covery was mMe, the poor child had been burnt into
crisp and life almost extinct. She WAS an interest
ing little child and drew the attention Of all in whose
presence she would chance to be. Another sad warn
ing to parents against leaving their children exposed
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-09-24

LOSS OF BRAZILIAN WAR srEAMER-A BRITISH
BARK NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. SHIPS IN PORT.
Our correspondent Buenos Ayrcs under Of July
a. informs Of the loss Of the Brazilian steamer
hagcc She hast by the British brig Spy OF the
mouth Of the Rio de la Plata nearly month before;
very violent storm succeeded since which said
has been heard Of great Of bodies dressed
in the Brazilian uniform have been seen floating the
mouth OF said river. From this circumstance Il is be-
eved that the Magee has foundered In addition TO her
complement she had board when she left Rio be-
tween two and three hundred Marines for
the Brazilian vessels this station. She was Of the
first steamers in the Brazilian navy, built by Laird,
Of Birkenhead Some four hundred souls by this sad
catastrophe, must have been forced into waery grave
The British bark Penny Coed, from Newcastle, with
cargo Of coal also encountered the mouth of said
river waterogged and sinking. The master and twelve
seamen, (all on board,) however, were rescued and
brought TO Montevideo by the british bark Peruvian
The number of douboons cold at the Bolsa, money
exchange, last week, 1879 lowest prices
Thursday the 18th inst IL $50 sold prices rang
ing om $3.50 to 1916 On Saturday tho 18th inst IL 562
were sold at prices ranging from 1872 u u S375.
There in port the oath OF July eleven Ameri-
can vessels, two ships and nine barks including the d.
from Boston.
The number Of sold the Path was 90 1885, last
price, cash, at the closing of the Bosa 1869 cur
rency and the decline, owing the prospect Of
tnued peace.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-09-24

GENERAL WINFIELD ScorT, who stopping at West
Point met with accident last week which may
confne him to his bed for some time He was about
attending dinner party given by Colonel Delafcd when
on gong down the stairs his foot slipped and he fell
the bottom Owing to the bullet in his shoulder and the
sword wound in his arm, he was unable to arrest his
fight, and the fall severe. To person OF his ad.
vanced years and largo frame this is mos, serious
affair. The General taken TO his bed cupped and
leeched; and though he feels better he is s suffering
intense pain. This accident 10 the old General will be
generally regretted throughout the country.
Postmaster General Brown will be in this city next
week when he will decide upon the long vexed question
of the Post Office site.
Lord and Lady Napier have been stopping at the Aston
House for the last few days. To-day we believe they
for Yves, Point, a short VISIT after which they
VIII proceed TO Niagara, and thence TO Toronto and
Montreal.
Hon. Jas. A. Stewart, ". C. OF Maryland and family
stopping at the 81. Nicholas.
The lady and family OF the late General ouitman are in
Washington.
On the 18th instant there were IN St Paul Minnesota
on vst connected with the interests Of the Husons Bay
Company Sir George Simpson, the long time Governor oc
the companys possessions Hon Henry Ellis, Member of
the British Parliament for Coventry, and Dr John Rae,
the Arctic explorer who discovered the rea us and
tanned the fate Of SIR john Frankiin's PARTY.
The object Of the visit Of these gentlemen 10 ST Pan Is
70 inquire INTO ;he sspeasncy q supplying the posts Of the
=
instead Of by way Of York Factory Lake Superior.
DEPARTURES.
For sa,snnsh IN De Steamship augssa1A Day Ms
Singer Geo Damon John Praiorfus Mr. art-
and chd Geo Kicks Y McEvoy Mr. and Mrs X Jones
Thos Lord Capt Rowland Edward Byrns Dr Hayward
Wnls-and Is In the Storage.
For Liverpool In the steamship Asia, from Boston-i "
n carra,i Yves, newton; Miss csaarne welsh brighten:
kicket-o, New Bedford; X Gi.lham. Lawrence: Hope,
wife and chd Anne Murray, Proviience Havro~h
beth CoveIdsle Coverde Lancaster; Hope Portlsn 1
| i j
Mar,in, tenner. : Erace I Hop. , solomon. q
Barrett and friend Gerard New York: Hart and
WIFE Troy, Saberton, II LOUIS Mrs jenkins
cren, Whitford Chicago; q Gibbons Texas, Miss
and Mr. Rand, HAlfan. Mons Dclorme Pradens t!ur.
nishsr Cape yti-n; Tse Montevii-o. Iorenza south
America, Capt Close, Capt Bastard Rev W Norman
nephew, Bennett Robson, England: Merose Bur
stall. Matthews and wife, London @ Cunningham. . c
Johnson Liyerpoo finf Lyons; Turner residence
gyen-es PROM Iisiiar-I Mors. W Biseow Boston Mr..
Whitman, two Misses Ballanms, Whitman u Muss.n 4 n
Mussen, Ducherals, New York W. stockman, Miss Del
vinge. Philadelphia Freehorn San Francisco Miss
Kingston, Mise More Binney and Wife Twinng
More, q More Scott, Hon W Young q Mckenzie. n 5
NeNeal Savers DAyy Halfsr; Dr Hunter wife
muda W II Smith. - Thomas Mchecna Porto Rico-sa
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-09-24

DESTRUCTION OF ABOUT EIGHTY THOUSAND DOLLARS
WORTH OF PKoPEKrY-A LARGE STEAM STONE
DRESSING MANDATORY TOTALLY DESTROYED,
AND ALSO PLANNING MILL AND LARGE GUAM
THY or LUMBER BURNED.
About six O'Clock last night a Are broke out In the
planning mill East Thrtieth street. between First
and the East river, occupied by Wells and
FIELD The flames, feeding upon the combustble mate.
rial IN the mill, spread rapidly, and a few minutes ex-
tended into the second story Of the large dressing
and saving mill adjoining, owned by the Masterton,
Smith 4 Sinclair Stone Dressing Company.
Tho nrcmen the premises but owing
TO the distance they had convey the water the FIRE
under good Roadway before they commenced work,
and by this time the flames had made such progress as 10
preclude all hope Of saving the cdHoe Attention was
then directed 10 save the lumber In the yard Of
Sage Grant, the north side Of Thirteth street,
which had caught fire from the great heat;
but Notwithstanding the exertons n the romen for fun
hour the flames gained them and the FIRE spread
from pe Of lumber 20 another, Illuminating the
heavens In a most brilliant and beautiful manner. The
heavy masses of smoke rolled up In dark Clouds while
myrads q sparks danced and glimmered in the back
ground adding a beauty the spectacle seldom seen
The East river lighted 10 great distance almost
light as day The vessels on the river were plainly
and the opposite shore visible ~ a
great extent Thousands Of persons were drawn
to the Gre BY the light, and the Of faces
observed upon almost every object surrounding the
burning presented sight before witnessed
II was grand and sublime. Al about nine O'Clock the ere
men Nucretded IN getting the mastery m the devourng
element and when reporter left the spreading II the
IRE had been stopped, but IL would require several
hours before the burning lumber could be extngushcd
The planning mill, in which the Gre said " have started
was occupied by Wells Canhcd. Their loss In estimated
AZ about 81 300 and understood they insured
There about 60 600 worth 81 lumber ON their pe
misses belonging " customers; all destroyed and
- not insured The large stone dressing mandatory
owned by Masterton Smith Sinclair was two stories In
height aud about hundred feet wide by one hundred
aud twenty Eve feet long. II entirely DESTROYED
The machinery and building was estimated TO be worth
about $40 900 There were ten rip and four gang saws
in the mill and about forty men employed IN tile build
ing. The building and machinery will be total loss
there Is only about $40 600 The lumber
yard " owned by Sage Grant The damage will be
far from $4,000 We could not learn the amount ~
surance. but understand that there Is only $50 600
all the lumber in the yards on both sides Of the
street consequently the insurance viii not the loss
by about $50 900.
There several rumors anoat about the origin Of
the IRE, but sufficiently reliable 10 warrant
ment ~ how u occurred The Fire Marshal the
ground, and will doubt when he investigates the
burning, ascertain lie origin.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-09-24

Canadian Hour was also nrmer with sales Of about
SEQ COO bbs within the range of the above quotations
Southern brands also active and better with sales
of about 500 bbis closing within the q the
figures. Corn meal and rye -four unchanged.
wheat nrmer for prime qualities Of milling lots with
sales of abort SO 600 bushels including white Southern
at 81 Is 81 So and 81 65 for choice Kentucky do red
seuthcrn at 81 % 81 20, mixed Weston 81 30 am
bcr coored Michigan at ~ IS and unsound Western al
81 IL, and mixed Southern at 81 U.s. and three
cargces Of Chicago spring unsound reported sold
at SIC. Corn-1he sales embraced so 900 % 900 bush
els, including Western MIXED at zoe 75c., mixed south
EN- at s6c s6l,c., and white Southern at SIC. ssc,
and yellow at 90 Nc Csc. Rye quiet al Tsc -pc
Barley firm, with sales u 1000 bushels pc
oabc Oats steady, with sales Of state and Western
Corrrr-Thc market was active and rmer: the auction
sale q Santos went of with spirit and At advance
about nc. compared with previous sales About 1000
making an average % about 1l-lTc. ll1qc A cargo
Of $500 bags q Rio was also reported al H. 400 500
do to tho trade al loc III Nc; $50 do Iaguayra
a. 5co do. Gonavcs at loLc, and 40 st Domingo 9ssc
Corros.-Thc market firm, and the sales embraced
about 1000 bales, closing the basis q about 13ac
IEncns'-io Liverpool about 900 bbls nour were
engaged at ls. 4hd Is Cd, is5 bales q cotton at
$50 To London 20 600 lbs bone 3I6d and rs tons
oil cake at 2Ts. Cd To Glasgow $50 bbs rosn nj % cd
bark was chartered for Buenos Ayrcs to load with um
Der SIC small vessel Of 1856 tons was taken up 10
load for Rotterdam at $500 and two or three
engaged for Cuba y. /.
HaY.-saes Of about 1000 bales were msdo at SOC
a 55c.
Mc,Asxs was quiet and sales limited.
NAVAL SroRn.-Tbe speculative movement IN spirits
uentne continued ana The sales embraced about 1000
hbs here and 10 arrive, at Soc, with small LOT nj Sic
Common rosn was steady with sales at 81 10 81 80 per
$40 lbs, delivered.
orrs.-The market unchanged Iinseed was In fair
demand at I5c. IGc. Crude sperm and whale
changed.
PRovTIoSs-Pork-The market heavy, and sales
limited TO 300 400 bbs., including SIC 70
eli, clear at t1g 80 and prime at fIl 90 a s15
Beef was In moderate demand and the market heavy,
with sales Of about 800 bbls including country at
s11 Is t12, repacked Western do at s13 e14 81 and
extra at slb sos 81: Prime mess and beef hams
quiet and prices unchanged Cut meats dull, with
small sales at eye for shoulders, and at sc for hams
Bacon was quiet at exc. lie. lard was heavy, with
saes Of new at lie, and fair 10 good old at Ike
II NC. Butter and cheese were unchanged
kcs was steady, with sales OF 100 casks at 3i.c.
q ave.
sresRs-The market dull, and sales were confined
10 about 400 800 hhds. Cuba, AT 6Hc 7Ac for 70.
filming gradee, and nj TLc SIC. for grocery grades
with molado reported AZ &c.
wHrEKY.-sacs of2oo 900 bbls. were made al 10 Kc.
Ae.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-09-24

CLEARED
Steamship Augusta, Woodruff, savannah-S l. Mitchh
Steamship Farkersburg, Powell savannah--HB Cromwell
ship seamans Bride, wyman San Francisco--Tappan 4
ship Moro Castle, Reed, sombrero-J r Dow
Fhp Southampton, Austin, Mobie-Snow Burgess.
Ship Livingston, Samson, Observation-Disclosures, Phelps
ship Pazaar Stuart, savannah--N esmith 4 Sons
Rrig African Button Port au prince-M Truxlo
B g Non ssies wy PSe Co.
s ssSr ssa N M Tn ssSy s whitney
schr Pleiades lB), McBurnie, St John, NIP MENUS
schr H Moer, Allen, Pepsacola-A Peck
schr Jna Warren Iozier Brunt SlaSht
ssSr Heroine cl4mPia FTsdersssSaTsj 5oyS Mckee.
s.loop southport, n!ne, New Haven't Edwards;
Steamer Ironsdes yanderveer. Philadelphia.
ARRIVED.
Sepfn w aHWe Rngand Sutton Had
death and birth 18th inst lat a. lon 50 So on the Banks
bale and to have been PG9a Of
Ship Uncle Joe eo Damariscots, Boyson Shields July Is
Chnse isth inst Il spoke Br bark Catharine,
Philadelphia Tie has experienced heavy sw winds
ship Forrest CITY, Tyler, Glasgow Aug H. with mdse, to
Ship Roscius Cook cadz Aug e with salt 70 Rowland
@ @ s sa * SPOKE s a S Hs SsM
Of and nom Marblehead weeks out with 1000 FISH i4'h lat
Il 81
rig sarah Peters Cf Ellsworth, LORD Cenfuegos Sept
with sugar to CO FL Peters 49, ..,,s -, . s,r,.,.
MAYHEM Experienced very heavy wether lost boat and part
Prir Financier Haskell. Rondout for Salem. -,
sehr Chsna Keen tof Perth Amoo stacy sagna sn
Z 40 in gale from NV, shipped sea, which stove galley
schr Alma Br Locke Windsor Ms, 10 days. with plaster
sshr J Cummings Jones, Lepreauz NIB, 70 days, with
sckr Royal OAK, BENSON, PASSPORT days
schr Louisa Drnkwater, Calais, days.
seSr Dancing Wave. Bennett Calais 10 days 10th inst
Cape Cod during gale part deck load Of 1900 feet
Pssu s,, Hws s11 Ssy
schr ] il Williams, Perry Boston
sssr S%ass %s Rr ss sSf tor Albany
sss New s ssS Albany
sehr G G,at N, Jones ns, Gloucester
ssSr i1mnrns ew GS SSsse wareham
schr nm sauer, Fish warehsm
sS ST S Tss r Tsss. rssp'Se
segr Adeiiza Prescott, Faii River
s sssr e epsfeS Sa mFSwP so aSss s0mer'
seR Rr Sh sSaer VICE. ssa P Portland a' Ct
sehr Specie, Burns, Hartford
ssn Boston, ss ssw s Pssas Ss Belfast
Steamer Potomska, Cushman, New Bedford.
Steamer eurlew, Arey. Providence.
Steamer Osceola, Smith, Norwich and New London.
Steamer Decatur. Geer Norwich
Arr 22d-Arig Naiad Leighton, Jr date Leighton SRI Ma
tanzas TO- with sugar Simpson, Mayhem 4 Co Sept
s. Capt Leighton, Sr died In the Hospital
ship B Lamar, Bradley from Cardiff Aug q, to Durham
4 Dimon.
Bark Trinidad Crem) from Trinidad Was lowed into the
low er quarantine this PM by steamtug W ii Webb
Also, ship, one bark and two brigs.
Steamship Augusta Savannah bark Honduras Belize Hon.
Wind during the day tosW.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-09-24
NEW YORK HERALD, FRIDAY SEPTEMBER "a, 1853.

understood that majority OF the above named committee
rs in favor Of sustaining the Suffolk Bank.
The time for proposals for the city of Boston 1--WE
per cent loan Of $500 zoe expired the 2st inst The
only ODER, says the Poo, for $4,000 at oneeghth
Of one per cent premium.
The Hartford Cburunt of yesterday says
There Is more doing In business approach a sea
generally the active but as yet We
ment that seems 10 warrant large fall business. safe
moderate one s all that be expected. Very few or
manufacturers 10 be satisfied with their doings;
hut they keep the wheels in notion hoping TO go
ahead the demands Of trade will There
always some exceptions In the progress Of things.
The statements Of the Philadelphia banks for the past
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-09-24
Net profits for six months.

Net profits for six months ........... 1927 02O Is
There bought previous TO June 80 1885, $27 450 of
the company's securities for the sinking fund.
In the nlhment of old contracts and the settlement of
debts due the company add tonal equipment has been
CURED amounting to Sal 1888 IA.
The construction accounts have been increased since LIST
January last about $25 600 nearly the whole Of which has
the settlement OF old the right
Of way and expenses herewith connected and from the
prosecution Of the Van Nest Gap Tunnel Warren
Railroad pursuance OF contract For the amount Of
money expended for the latter purpose this company
ceve an equal amount Of Warren stock
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-09-24
Late Visit OF the Montreal Field Battery to
New York.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
MONTREAL, Sept IA, 1858.
Having learned that young in borrowed uniform
pamed himself of at the late visit of the Montreal Field
Battery TO your city officer Of the First Company
Volunteer Militia Rifles, Of Montreal may request you
will re good enough 10 inform your readers that the
only members of the First Company who had the plea
sure TO visit your city that occasion privates
Farrell and Boyce and that the gentleman question
was not a member Of the company
THOMAS A. EVANS,
Major Cong No. Co v. NJ X.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-09-24

THE TEHUANTEPEC ExPEDITION.-By an arrival at
New Orleans learn that the bark Rapid from this city,
having board Mcleod Murphy corps Of engineers AMI
two hundred aborers arrived ut Mnaan the 18th Of
August The steamer Leonora Capt Lockwood, took the
aborers from the bark and proceeded up the river the
22d
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pt 20 n
AsHEs were quiet AT &c. for both pots and pearls
BREAps1uFs.-Flour-The market was again active and
prices again advanced from &C. a 1oc per bbl The
transactions footed up about Is 900 bbs, closing within
hon he fol H. ina
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-09-24
Army Infelli0encc.

Captains runovant, Of the Tenth infantry and Cove
Pegram Of the Second Dragons leave of absence from
the army Of Utah. arrived at the st. Nicholas Hotel yes
terday.
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United States District Court.
Before Hon. Judge Belts.
An order made that forty eight grand Jurors be
summoned to attend the fl st Tuesday in October next
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HAVANA. Sept. rs. 1853.

HAVANA, sept ID, 1888.
7h Brig e PERRIN, az a Slduer-Conssa Sauage, Of ne
Uned States, and HIS Inform rtion ne Spanish Auto
rties-Praati, R,sSi q Hrs Saienents- Why Ne Yes.
81 rot lS>rlf Home
A do not often trouble you presume you will excuse
few remarks which feel called upon lay before your
readers in a matter OF Importance involving the
conduct u Of your servants abroad must premise
that error of Judgment rs very nrnsy excuse for
wrong doing under any circumstances but especially when
entered plea for high ofcial trust and respons
blry The acting Consul General At Havana has undoubt
edy from the Department Of State do eve
ryng bis power prevent the Of vessels beiong
~g United the illicit trsac negroes and
o. from the abusc Of is flag In q the
slave trade THIS rover % ample, and with no danger
a Of judgment for does not imply that you
may In order n faithfully obey the instructions
gwen having a. hand the naval power Of your country
sustain compliance 10 take the strong the brig g.
IerkH Z loading In thu port Of Havana for the coast Of
Mres n conformity with the laws u the land-being un
Der W nag q the United state taking IN what purported
n b. legal cargo Before she fully laden and ready for
ga, owing % some infcrmalty shipment and changes Of
her crew-by accident enircv-Nr Savage l. p,sse@sed
of evidence that The vessel bad been voyage 10 the
a Africa, and had landed cargo OF negroes IN lie
vicinity q hariel OF the ISLAND Cuba There could be-
doubt Of the truth q The allegation from the testi.
mony given. The onence, far a. Mr.. savage
concerned officially, against the laws OF the United
States aud his obligation officer ~ that government
very plain ~ save him from a Judgment re
however assumed the position q nformer-advIsed lie
SPANISH government q the facts With cotaes ~ testimony
taken before himself kc-and the vessel suidrnv
sszed BY the customs authority and put trial for
ofsnce--"v violation BY contrsbsnd shipments kc
cf the aws-and he left only wth paper REPORTS
a. remit " he government while the vessel should be
condemned. he will have the modification u being eu
one third ~ the procecds Of brig and cargo a. in
former ~ the representative of his government n
M Savage Lad kept his own counsel, as be was 10 duty