New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-08-31
MARINE AFFAIRS.
NAVAL


rrt;l there Is some rnaIe tangible proof OF The
of the United s,ar.p fr,ga- Coogres. than the va,
! rumor ,el.g,srh.d FROM Puilsd,lpbi. yesterday,
,b,,t mn c;;ed,p.. shaieyer should b. given b
Ire .tean.figste Wabash Vas reported - hi
n. xreked when on her xsy 80 the Medi.srran'
/ .bou, two y.sr- sgo To. Niagara called forth fror
uor,i,g co,eu pornry - veral exciting paragraphs ,
couse she didn't Keep time with IL owl enterprise,
and sill NOE recently th- Sou bern Star, Gale
ard the fissc S,hi have zen the sue;t- os apps
b,n,ion through chimsfics reports. Tae Congress s
o, " fifteen days GU, to-day aud ls bound Tor Rio 5r
p,iro to j,,n the Br I'll squadron as f'gship No
vessel from ,he oc, sn reports spanking her she Vas
soryeyed. by order of the Navy Department toy
m ptns ago and fourd to b. in need Of very It'e ~
pair. she lie peary 1900 tuns burden, and csrries "
purs. Her officers are;
C.c,.ip-L N l6,borusb Dlst,is ~ Columbia Leasee
.u,.-y Armstrong M jerry u NJ p;,a Nate "a
Al. Ksotn'.y I lie sss' ssp go
New J.rny, and J. D Grafton, residenc uokno~n
CHANGE or HOUR.
The msil steamers for Boston via Stooirg',n, viii
leave AZ o'clock irseai of d o'clock. on AID etar
Saturday the 81 of September.
ALLEGED nUSDER oS THE HIGH SEAS.
Iptelre. nee has been received by the sailing ship
John Fife Of New-York shcl arrived at GreenocE
on Frilay, of al out.sge Of unparalleled brbaify
which has been perpetrated GA board thai vessel.
From the ate Of the appears thai one OF
their shipma,ss named John Mccarthy or Macarthur,
had quarrel with the mste enortly ct the ve@sa
left New ane II at after that time the latter I'M
d, sea upon bim the AMI dirtest work on board
Mccarthy refused TO do the work. The mate CON.
plsined "a the csptaio, xhose rame IS fsmofe, ana
suggested that he should be Pot 10 rons The captain
an0 the first aud ecoLd mates went into the roun4-
l. S.,L ucslf IN
Mccarthy. Whether there was struggle or MOI,
We have rot leaned, hut the captain seized nand-
spike and made a. Mccarthy ~no Is said u have 10
fe pded himself IT, the beet woy be coult.
During tue st uegle soui- Of the seamen intsrfered
and tried 10 remove the mate, who haf got NJ tArAY
under him. The mate, bo@ever, drew pistol ano
attempted 20 fire IL at ooe OF the sotnen, OUT hreu-
pa,ely the purcussion cap failed. The captain aso
drew p.th which he presented 10 Nearby, sayisg
" be would do for him. sad fired it inmediaeIy ne
contents entering the stomach CT the poor man no
wa from the round )use TO some corner OF me
deck where be lay I'LL night, when the Grow wltn0ee
the captains Knowledge, placed him again in ~
round. house. where he d. ell - hours after the deed
had been perpe.rated Toe ma ne OF the hrst mate y
George Bahe Ain a and of the second mate Pnladeo
Daggett West TIE vessel left the Tail Of he Bsak
at r.enock b.fore the authorities could go on board,
but special messenger was dispatched TO Gissgow,
where the vessel arrived at o'clock on Saturday
morning. The captain and mate were immediAtsiy
apprehended and are still in custody. The case was
reported TO the sheriff fiscal, who 10 msking me
necessary investigati.n lGlasgo~ Herald
THE WABASH AT LECHoRS.
The United States fsgehp Wsbasb, Capt. barrsa>
with the penron Of Flag Officer Lsvsletts, arrived e
Leghorp on Wednesday the Sd inst, after long oruse
along both asts C Uay. Sue was a. Trieste, ae4
occasionally in the reighborhood OF Venice during the
French blockade, aud has visited AnoSns rAsImSe'
Naples and Civlts Veccnia during her absence. On
ces and crew generally well. Duriog the Iemsiodsr
of the season she viii visit Genoa and the coast OF
Spain and probably return for tbs Winter to Leshons