New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-11-23


cult which done.
The Court then adjourned
United STATES DISTRICT COURT-Nov. n-Before
Judge Belts.
THE SLAYER KATE.
The trial Of the case OF the SLAYER Maze was re-
sunied. go. 49,, nj. 1905, -, ,to
ee on The hae contained in the bark manifest at
the tine OF her clearance ,,.,l . t1aroa Inn, M,
read discrepancy exhibited in the report and manifest
Tie globe lanterns mentioned were found m the eaSin
twelve pewter pitchers not the manifest were also found ~
the cabin NY partner found some ana IS1a 1nei ' ,
10 bses pork u barrels OF bread the three extra water
e were STOW ed in hold Immediately under the hatch,
there being In the cabin TOR All the stores tne
roll Of zinc vessel don't distinctly know the
dino nsicIs roll the and pitch were ound IN he hoi
Tie above testimony related to the examination made oy VIZ
the OF the Mates discharge oil cargo "heI
,eizue about the stove, because the mate Raven
akod would give for it. The water casks nea
he said in the manifest to contain IRON pot. sa %
ana boilers them 1he casks placed ath"art snip
ard run and aft the whole length There were no onh
head There as lumber board the Kate forming floor
on TOP Of casks The cargo mentioned N my report
The crew OF board when made the eHans
on. Capt. U,to's trunk wasin the cabin at the time.
ITosex an n,d-Faper No contains list OF all the articles
saw discharged The Kate there we've some other articles
unk and chickens in cooP not down on my nsti wa
getting board the stove speak OF was
on lie dock when did not discharged the lumber
s Is hold was wen filled ups think OF the
cask deck put down IN the report all the water
Nj boponue read The list Of various articles all Of which wit
ne found in the hold The Kate had anal cabin
examination the cargo of the bark Kate cooboate the
staten euts Of MI " God ,e,.I
fret and attempted second clearance Of the Kate ..
custom is that before vessel can clear
tie shipper must clear his goods the papers are presenter
ne the with oher papers TO eject clearance Of
the time the second clearance refused
De present. there were other clerks present not IN
vi,v in N MI Stewart aud Mr. ngram one at
ds branch aud the other anoher all that the other
cek have ~h the matter are in other ohces me clear
.d fuItl han In
AeH t t.lIs si,o July 1856 was an officer this
Cont about lime had in my custody named Hen
ico charge Of hitting out the bark bann Tor me
tra came on IL that year hinS he Spanird Portq
guee charge OF him only after the day he was brought
lie Indictment against Da Costa his plans in the Of
Wi.s Da Costa since his escape
ne he ,hOrt mani spoke to him often be would
Co.se1snined-Heye been number Of years In the
lazy and merchant service kno" that vessels m he Ea IN
Those days Tor enc and copper on BOARD gesse
have lime used on board vessels around the pumps Tor
De5 reIned-I entered the navy in 1875 after that
piiyGteIg peace proclaued have never been on
tt iaance recaTed-I stopped the bark Brsmn in 1886
pcion OF bsrg engaged IN the OBJECTED to
lie bah on Iat OF staten Island to9k Da Costa
him the cutter Washington for three or four
day GNU aided he Da Costa under my oberva
oil he tne knew him very well was present in this
previously gyen ~es here todenty Costa he was
then claimed BY his counsel that his Garcia
~ ON time Isttted before that identified HIM think
Nh. Magnolia al the time Of the seizure of the bark Kate was
at he Examination before Judge Russell tooeeted TOT Da
then claimed TO be john Garcia the quantity OF stores
quned vessel ike the hate six months voyage would
be about absi Of pork thirteen barrels OF bread and other
things in hse proportions seamen never eat more than one
pound Of meat Ior diem in civil service.
Capt recounted difference between the Govern
merchant service and the probable quantity OF differ
eLt hich a thirteen like the Kate could
they think Il may make them blind tits generally given
week two barrels OF nour ought to do for
is to feed the cheap posole
tie hate had sufficient deck take her Cape Pal
Ia, sld halfway occk think it requisite
barrels OF lime board although may be needed
snovs axe Necessary OH board all vessels would
ship there economy buying by the bar
rel aid ships need it merchant vessels do NOT generally
many lanterns the hate had on board hk the pitchers
not anecesiy present before Commissioner
Morton Len otto was eHaned MI Donohne seemed to be
Ills COUNSEL. water at the DOCK costs aoout ~ cents per
baue eswteT costs nothing hut the labor OF sng ii think
would be the convenient for ballast the Nate
hbd isIge quantity Of extra spars.
,Ioss ID claim be Garcia
vessel from this port at that time had been
Ia Command Of her about nine months have not htted out
since that times the coast OF At
c th,e I casks Of water the haies deck
when eod the articles which my attention has been called
II is usual for the but they md
then tneselNes two pitchers the sup
pe vi stores depend very much the hOeray Of the
quse by law cary LOO pounds OF meat loo pounds OF
beao shd 90 gallons oil maer oI each person on board IN sd
aG usual sroans oil stores have been supplying and fitting
Ihe bonds that Costa gave in 1886 Oh two indictments
Wei, here put IL evidence and ooectedto The outward mani
feet OF tie schooner Josephine In 1860 In and
"
two hundred aud my barrels Of rum from Hayna part of
which vent Oh boad OF the Josephine and the remainder
Kate.
Charles Lake the claimant Of bark Kate and Antonio Ross
called but ala not appear
Capt recacdhere quantity Of spars
boad- thsn such vessel would require there
la quantity OF stores board than would be usual for such
age; the sails board probably
ali ace o the Ship he spafs were not although they might
BE- u,td the vessel
Gross questions just asked prompted by
uyt,i to be put to blr. thompson
MI DonOboe moved TO Ae out al the testimony relating
ne Lisi seizure OF ihe nate.
lie Ir0, Cutou here rested the case
John scott, called Tor the deenseAm mariner have fol-
the years have been upon
Ans NJ the barb Adrian sailed from Boston, the
about s weeks visited and traded at various ports down
tie from Cape Bonay carried assorted the mani
t shown contains Of the articles
rcd the vessel was think about $50 don't
aud polk N tie hold had lard -four four large easiron
kettles on board OF vessel had furnaces board which
"ee lano'd al different PORTS we had provisions dry goods and
nm Oh board With plenty Of gin In cases.
CTossexamued-Don' know who owned the vessel don't re-
Africa and tie ht and last time that sailed Of Boston;
tLe belonged 10 Boston; l that ON her stern;
coast of Africa; went Cape Coast Castle
III point distance from Congo River eight hun
died miles moth Of Congo River II large trading port the
Danish ere the owners OF the places shipped for the voyage
By the Courwe deposited our cargo along the coast, and
took up proceeds our return.
tosssSeminaiion Iosumed-We carried the iron pots on
deck he largest one might hold about eight barrels the sme
4. 40, iou understand they to be used for boiling
'ot Oh "e bad some lumber on board some below and
lnda men on board the furnaces were 70 bnii
a IRE a. they might have used smaller kettles; .he
cur vessel was not detained In the port Of Boston,
A. never occuued TO that she WAS SLAYER. 4 thinL
L.te e persons IN Boston ~ho h out vessels for Coast OF
MO" mere are sone IN New York think were con.
signed to on American house icanot say whether vessel ya.
't out under charter by the owners We carried extra ,p.r
"Ia't one spare opsilant mast tnd boom attached
ore Tore ot uunyad there smaller span or sns
CONS We h4d plenty Of ais dc not Know how man,
mere we've I,t''' on board bat do know how many