New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-03-08

r,,r Uos,c,pr on BOARD THE BReokIf"- ING
- .,;,rsssas IN ths case Of the homicide OF
so,vs Ritter On board the United states t.s4u COT
was ,esunsed at Nautilus Hal, Staten
r.,s,s N Tuesday Il will DO rememoe ed that Capt,
- -, ~ A. ,ag0iuc had never been authorized
hvb;r. and thss he was lot aware that csse hAd
- ,,.so-a o1urred on board the Brooklyn. This
.s,sueu is net by Snother from Charles Clark, who
ssd been ships corporal of the Brooklyn for eight
months. aud who testified on Tuesday as follows;
h,vs sen the eas used board the Brooklyn before the
Ssnst vs. TseS upon oeorre Ritter have and Rave
b3 r5ers the captain and all the euenAnts except Lieut.
Mitchell 70 S rs pave oTs.T 10 a. o and woHd not DO
ithoui orders received orders from the quarter deck
The gag was produced in Court. 1t rs round
oaken stick about IL inches long and one inch in d.
aeer Il stil bears the blood stains and the inden
aens made by the teeth of deceased, and was reeog
nEed by some of the crew as the one used upon the
ocossion IN question.
VIM. III. Anthem has been retained as counsel in
behalf of Sergeant Edward Ray, who is charged as
having been party TO the death Of Ritter.
Meantime Capt. Fsrrsgut, being suopenaed as
witness has informed the Department OF the same, and
has also demanded speedy examination in order that
the chip may not be further detained.
We have received letter from John Williams, one
Of the seamen ON board the Brooklyn, charging Capt.
Fsrrseut with having confined him in double irons,
in The fore cockpit of the Brooklyn, narrow, nOsOme
yacce, for los days, under guard, and preventing
him from holding any conversation with any OF his
Snessmates because he had originally revealed the cir
uusances Of the murder TO the authorities OF Rich
nond County. This man is now in Richmond, Jail as
sawitness.
Yesterday the examination was resumed. Drs.
Walker end Richardson testified, reiteratng the evi-
dence adduced at the inquest. Capt Farragut testified
az before that there had been orders given to have
the gag used as an instrument Of punishment on board
Of his vessel. Lieut.. Wm- Mitchell was also sworn
He testified that he had ordered Ritter in irons and
eavefim in charge of Cooper to be taken below into
the "brg" Cooper ironed him, and he was removed
below after which witness no more of him till ne
was dead Corporal Powell was examined, and ex
bbitcd great anxiety in behalf of the prisoner Ray
The examination viii probably be resumed to-day.
CRY TRUST AND BANKING CoNPASY.-Charles Glib
SNl ~ re sSovs worhess Company WIN. struckmsa
Rosrder at Collins Hotel in Canal street, had bill Of ~
snSsS ut Gibson thereupon pulled the 500 b
Ofthe OLD worthless City Tr1.t and Banking Company saa r
ceived good money On learning Of the swnde Struck
man Gibson and Justice Connolly he'd tn
accused to
COUNTERFEIT BnL.-0n Tuesday night saio
named John Dory attempted TO pass counterfeit 81 e an
mSrS Bank Of EmyIa n y and wss offered payment 70
Eeuor Nc az West FoIyeoOnd street As the accused h,
previously bean informed Of its worthessness Justice nelly
held MN to answer charge OF forgery
.Rus OvER-A little unknown boy, aged p years
cad fh street The driver Of the cart was proceeding very
the time, when the child ran unoe .ns
wssteousy injured he was conveyed 10 the eaehoe o. n