, 1873-12-08

LIB !llb oJo opo11f Rnu otnerHl6o ln1nf1nB MN.
;fhe Captain Fas present, and Young asked him
II 10 was going to ALLOW the l1ato to abuho him.
" If you ask such questions I'll knock your Cd
d-n brains out" said tho Captain. Another
Ntatc gavo Young a. parting kick for his pains.
Charles hoynol1a wan another Of those on
whom tho full forcc OF The Captains and Mates
brutal laturcs fell. lsoynol1s was ono tirno
hally with kicks "a to lay him up nonry mouth.
lle, was also frequently knocked down and
Kicked by tho Second and Third Matos without
any on1lse Or proyocation whatoyor. A,lothor OF
tho crow (h1nnuol KonBhalky) waB seized by tho
two hitohca Of ropo around bis neck, dragged
linn aft, toro of his clothing, and floggod lin
With ropo's end until bis back waH ono MASS
of scare. Josopl. Steele was kicked 80 badly by
doubtful for a stmo whether llo would survive
Emil Bortiof, q dcrman sailor, nho was acarco-
y ablo to understand the English language.
complained to tho Captain Of tho food furnished
29th Of July in tho Arctic Ocean, como timo
after 1'ortlon had complained, ho was sent ut
to Bwoop tho dookB. Young WAS standing in tho
waist, and suddenly hoard shot,. and, turning
around, saw Manuel standing. in tho door OF the
galIeX e.a with shotgun in hia hand, snd Dortlor
with The blood squirting from gap
Ing wound in the right arm, ust below tho
anouluor. Manuol had. 1t geomB, according to
tS lawn Sa Of the Sslors aken
Tor complaining to tho Captain. Tho wound was
OF such q nature ~ to render nmputatiou ncceH-
aary inme ediatoly, which vas dono by sovoral
captains Or - the whaling fleet. Manuol claims
cut 9 n the back OF his haud, which ho claimed
Dertlof Inflicted, but ono Of the crew btatoB
that no saw Manuel infiict tho wound himself
after ho Lad shot gortloff. Tho wounded man
John Thomas, a Portuguese lad, about 1e yeara
Ga, waa shipped ns cabin-boy ut the Cnpo do
Verde Islands. Ho tells Btory Of such a hor-
rible nature that 1t cannot DO even vaguely hint
Cd at, aud Young corroborates tho main points
OF tho boy'a. statement. Osborne conceived a
violent dislike to the boy, and nevor neglected
IN opportunity to beat and abuse him, freuucnt-
II knocking him down and kicking him in tho
face and chest. He hold ont until It bocame
unbearable, and then told tho Captain TINT he
goth OF September. The Captain followed tho
lad. and just as ho waB about to cnter tho snil-
ors' quartors, waa seized BY tho throat, knocked
down, and outrageouBly beaton.
mado complaint to the American ConBula deputy
at TINT placo aganst the Captain and Mates, but
no notice WAS taken Of tue matter beyoud that
the Deputy summoned the Captain and told him
lo must stop abusing the men. Tho caseB Of
steelo and KonBhalky were brought to tho atten-
tion Of the German Consul at TINT place, and he
promptly secured their release.
Aftor the Mount WallaBton arrived hero tho
entiro crow. demanded to bo sent ashore, but
Osborne, with loaded revolver, drove the crow
into tho forocaatle, and threatened to shoot tho
first one that attempted to como out.
Tho crew OF tho Mount Wallaston, with the
exception of DortloH and ono or two othors
came ashore yeBtorday and distributed them
front. This morning thoy callod in body upon
tho United Et8te9 Dietrict-Attornev and asked