The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-05-18

The Latest Ootsagss 81 she Srtti.h Ia tho
THE BRIG W,NeoLD FIRED INTO AND SEA aousD
Bosroc Msy IL, 1855.
Captain Lorng, q the brig wiugold arrived here isst
risot he reports tina. the 3oh ut after leaving Sierra
hesesA be ~ss dred by British Doe Of the
balls wss sured In the ms,dmass 70 tina captsu's
bead. CfeS sf'sr~arts we're boarded BY fany armed
boats crew. who insisted examining the briggs papers.
rBE Bark CLARA wNpsOs FIRED INTO.
tFrom TIE Boston Courier, May u
The lstses Outrage which CONE ears Is
runicaied 30 ~ by passenger board the Americas
bart Cars Windror, ~hch her recent ZIP from Nos
York 10 Pert Prince Cred a. " the British Al
following CIRCUMSTANCES; When or the sest eat OF 81.
Toni 60 she wac overhaued by tie Brieshor wno Aired
d'e, black cartridge as signal TO besve TO, wd'oh
wss st once ooae. SnorIy after shot camo BY that
time the Tag was up. Another shot Was ared, which
ssan er came on board, an were told that tue bark
frsm Nee York Found ca Port frioce, and they
eo that The Lexi shot woula have gone between tho
n,ssts The Only given FOR this outrage that
they were obeyirs ordsrs"
THE oUTAAes TO THs sar TgoPio BIRD.
LADEIITIrA May l3, 1883.
ber 70 call your att n'ion 10 bs late outrage com
mised OF cur dag by British cruiser Tho shp fropo
Bird, under my command The ID mat her passage
be ue from furt Prince, when six miles from InAgua,
bTousn tn and boarded by the British gunboat Jas
per The Jxsper, rg The rropo Bird fired gun,
wber raa up coors anu kept ny she then,
rpnss sba, p seiDg her dfcd across our
to and ,fcer from the jasper board asked
him ny shat right he etopped an American ship the
bgh He esd that they had been spprsed o; seve
rsl geses being expeced with slaves and tina. they took
Tor He tben asked 10 my papers, IN which de
nsDd, after tmonstrang submtted. de then turned
srds the beat oroerea the snip tn I'LL away;
pai order tho officer told that should be dred II
SPoceedeo before lac bad LEFT he ship which threat dis
regarded.
The Trcplc Bird far from having the appear.n OF
shser was deeply laden with coffee and log~ ,oi, and
being sbot banoed was beating up 70 Insgua essy
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she rot than four hundred yards distant, aud
there beng board eighteen all eleven OF
woom were womsp and Children they could be plainly
without g:ase The crooked Island passage BONG
the ono ucstiy used by American veesels bound home
Subject cur commerce. 10 great deal Of detention.
would therefore, AK you 70 give the American ship
masters ADVICE what they should pursue and
low Tar they are justified In resisting parallel case.
Yours, very truly, fOUl4kES.
LAURA KMsy's THEATRE Mrs. d. p. Bowers company,
from the Walnut street theatre Philadelphia, appeared
Last evening at the above theatre The piece selected
SIR Buiwer LyttoDs play Of the "Lsdy OF Lyons
witch always commands a respectable uiience both
here and the other side OF the Atlantic Az readers
are aware, the plot was suggested to Sir Edwari Lyt
ton from the story OF the "Beows Member and although
the incidents altered aud the characters from
the original tale yet the moral or the story adhered to-
ard Glove pIde Is portrayed throughout. the piece
Claude Nenote's love, ambition and high sou'ed princi
pies carry the audience enraptured throughout while the
devotion Of Pauline after conquering the family pride,
which she has mboed from her mothers tutelase finds
response In the hearts OF the female portion OF tbs spec
tAoTs
Mrs Bowers made her diba N q New York audience
rs Pauline. She Ia = LADY possessing experienced
krow6cgs Of stage business and perfect elocutoust
She rpsis correctly oouve wing The authors meaning
her voice ADDING materially to melo drama.
TIC p;ecss In ,ne secon' act, when asked by Claude
sbe has gro fear, no scruple, 10 reaht before yet
TO ale" her reply
when loved thee thy fate became mine;
Tfiun ph or danger Joy or sorrow am by thy side
Was eusn with such 'oeng pa,hoe and truly natural
that the audience exercised their approval by loud
psuse and called both Ter and Mr. Conway before the
curtain at the end OF the act. In tho last scene hor
acting excellent aad caDtivAted all present
Mr. Conway. who Ia favortts In this city. played
Caade meat credtaoe manner, and alth )ugh suffer
ing from a~liRht boArseness, appauded and called
t~'ote the curtain al the close OF the piece. HIS
the ,srdcn scene called 70 th tho psuds OF the house.
and Was dramatically and carefully given. Mr.. G. Bou
II Coopei Dumas, acquitted himself most crodaoy
drcsseo the character trulhfuy. The other charac
ters veil supported.
Al the eud Of The play beth Yrs Bowers AMI Mr.. Con
vAy we're called before the curtain, and warmly ap
ps udcd Mr. CoDxAy dressed the audience, thanking
usIn part Of Mrs Boscrt ana himself for thcir
kndncss For mscN, individually, he returned them
bs silc, hanks, an hoped TO merit continuance OF
Bowers would appear TO morrow (ths) evening In nov
version 81 "Caulle -
Tbe farce Of the "Etcu Boy" concluded the perform.
apoe 10 which Mr. Chapman and Miss Anns Cruise Kept
The aucieuce Va rosrs 81 laughter
The orchestra under the leadership Of Dr. Cunuipgton
az the PniadClphia tntsrc, payef several operate
fccnr ourrr the evening which were duly appreciated
b. t. audience