New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-02
MOODY ArIR4Y on SHIPBoARD.

MUTINY on 4 SYNONYMOUS SAILOR MUIR
DERED AND ANOTHER FATALLY Stabbed BY
TIE FIRST MATE.
An atfIay, ending in the death OF one sea
man and the serious wOundng OF another occurred
teIdsy afternoon or the schooner Julia E. Carnage OF
ROCkaDd Me- lying at the foot OF West Twentyfourb-
st. The ARRAY grew OF long series Of quarrels be-
tween the first mate OF the vessel and the Capt
Pitcher, In command Of the schooner, states
that the vessel began, on Dec. o, TO re
oeive q load Of lime at Rockand, consigned
10 Messrs. Candle q Pressey Of Coentiesslip. Ha-
us who had been shipped first mate asked leave 70
20 and visit relations and perm ssOD granted. He
had already had trouble with the Of his
arbitrary conduct From Information received by
Capt Pitcher, led TO believe that Harris would
not return his position He therefore hired
another mate, making IL conditional that II Harris came
back receive the position Harris did return,
the crew. enraged him for his treatment OF them
fused 70 serve under him. and left the vessel in body
new crew engaged Capt Pitcher went on shore
70 take OF his family on the day before che vessel
sailed He hsd been shore only short time when
s vac in oPen mntiny he Vent on
that the ineeDsed against The mate and de
CaTed that they would not under hun longer ia
consequence Of his brutality toward them Capt Pitcher
zee that they better treated in the future The
vessel sailed and everything passed pleasantly until
made Capt Pitcher wishing 20 see some friends
and transact business The vessel lay some at-
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the boat He left orders with the mate TO have
the boat meet him at a certain hour The captain was
detained longer than ne had anticipated aod when he
went dow 70 the pier there no boat awaiting ham
He forced to borrow boat from friend and row
out vessel The mate gave a. an excuse for mol
feting hin that the boats crew had refused 10 wall
because the night was cold From tins Time uah The
vessel arrived this port, ast "Wednesday there was
constant trouble between the mate and the crew ana on
scyeral occasions he assaulted or more Of them
wen while the vessel disolargng It's cargo there
constant Disputes.
The captain ordered the masts 90 be scaped yeStrf
d. abl repeated The order 10 tie err w. WHO
refused obey * alleging that II wac holiday, aud
be pected 10 work Three OF The rcw,
Samuel UassOn and Thomas Anderson seaDtn, aud X
f. HleiKh steward went Oh shore. and ytllig heVet;
eaIOons drank sHeess They returned 10 The VrsSI
auou. 8 n m, iutOz rated. Capt Pitcher, meanwhile,
Ies rnina tkat ME orders had not been obeyed. an
Douno.d 20 Harris his intention of dischasgng him. DE
clarlng that his REPETITION tor brutality wac ~ Dad
that L Uss exceedingly difficult TO ship crew,
and that IB coDseqDeaee Of his tyranniesii actions
be had driven one eSsg and demoTallEea second
Harrir begged allowed 10 return with bs Vessei
the CspAib memorable aud gave ssye blis tae
arrears OF pay dnf him. As they went NJ OF de'k from
fle cabin they were met by HhssOD burleigh aud An
dersou HassoD addressing Harris, declared That lho
lalter bad told Calt Pitcher seesya lies, and aiDouS
others oae eject that he Hlss0 had refused 70
watt for The Captain IN tho hoat "t hoi.Dess
Hoe High wCids tvllVwed, aud HAssoL ae