New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-04
The Rebel Cruiser Shenandoah at Neibo"rnrs
CONTRADICTION OF THE STATEMENTS OF TEMPLE As 70
HER TREATMENT WHILE IN THAT PORT

HER TREATMENT WHILE IN THAT PORT.
From The Tinsss Melbourne Correspondent; April t
cannot conclude THIS letter without noticing the
extraordinary oath too, which appear 70 have
been United States Government by man named
Temple poiessug describe the proceedg relating 70 Toe
Shenandoah when in ta port IN the month oil feDrnAry "
year Assuming that Temples deposition Is accurately sO
s,rsced, hnd the deponent stating as i;lIoEs.
That her che shenandosh at Melbourne sle w ~
esed the codi by the officials md Pccpe ,ss
pasj u.a. "a 10 as If Ne norre on board tns
and IN t9eit te,n en- 70 we 's e ON de- sbsns
dosh the Governor Melbourne that the Government Ensse
not sSpe1eSd the rrps that were being msSe
oe than 20 penon slowed sway on board vessel
end enrolled upon the ships articles before 'hsj were
Now the above passage, which athet 10
tes Melbourne ind IN the letter OF your owl cor.
respondent FOR the month of February le accumstahnaD
account of tie proceedings and treatment OF Ie o
If the Shenandoah in this port and city and that
is dameroal opposite the deposed 20 by Temple IN
poat of tie Governor far fom being entetained ~
Captain wsdde never had even On i.,eives WIN , im
Shenandoah the Stenandoab officers OF any OF eD.
ship being confned 20 the subject e bs
amount Of repar and supplies which eonld be pcrmued
leave cur port So far Shenandoah having been Wes
by the Government here quite fresh In tie mems
ceivng well Information that Capien WsJdeI
had in his vessel British subjects who bad been shipped q
Melbourne Of the Foreign Enlistment Act oaued
be issued for the apprehension o; the men, WHEN
Captain Wsdde would not allow 10 be e1eeoods
that at this time BIS hp was on the patent p ana tba on
Captain WGdds resisting The search OF his ship be vas re-
fused assistance getting ler of the slips that tue following
morning TIE Argus had sn article with seEsanonh
beading Seizure Shenandoah the Government Being
denounced for Undesirable OF the vessel that 10
the confusion OF The pathizue believers in Capt Waddele
word Of honor as gentleman and officer which bacted
his assertion that he had b0srd whom be bad rot
brought port with him four were crested oy :ur
police one night when being rowed from the ship oil Il
whom secretly shipped in Melbourne; that two OF
these ward 70 by our ovn
authorities sapreme Court for viong the Forega En-
lstuent Act and that nLly shr'ed
ly the captain taken into the vessel outside Nc
Heads and beyond the control Of our Government Ihas
the officers Of tie Shenandoah privately entertained ~
Of the Melbourne Cuh and at Bal at Is as
certain that the Government had night or
power interfere with these private hosptaes Aud Sheo
Temple depOses that Capt, Wadde entertained privately
the OF Melbourne half suspect
that be must then Mayor nasmuch as believe ae
civic dnary did visit the shenandoah and have Gov
ernur Melhou IcanDo suppose that
Mr.. Seward Mr. Adams would propose 10 ho1
Her Majesty Queen Victoria liable for exubernot hel>
bourne Maycrs admiration which must he equally Dnoespt
aud les whether bestowed Confederate captain -
on