The Republican journal., 1875-09-02
Mutiny and Murder.
From the New York Herald, Aug. "a.

sPecial instructions from the United States al.-
th0rltles at this port. On board of the .Jcr,.r-
son Borden were Capt VIM. Patterson. Lr~
commander; Mrs Emma Patterson, Iii, Wil..
ID. &. Gott, first mate: j. Hows, second mat.
Henry Aiken, the cook; Jacob I.imbcr, Il sailor
before the mast and Andre Maharaud a >hii,'~
boy twenty years of age. The captain and hj-
wife are from EdgccOmbe, Me-; the first oiiycr
| IS Boston man, Aiken (the cook is a native
of the vicinity of Bremerhayen, Jacob Limh,t
| Is Swede, and the boy Mahararld i, a native
| of the Department Of Calais, France. The
schooner is nine years old. jGl tons burden.
| and is valued at S2S.000. her captain briu"
part owner Of the vessel. For live years, rt
and on, Mrs. Emma Patterson has sailed WIiH
| her husband, Capt. William Patterson. on hi.
| uluerent VOYAGES. Her cabin. III the after pllt
| OF the schooner on deck is furnished with tI~I.
ana refinement. a small parlor organ ocrupl H.
| Il conspicuous place, while all around arr IA.
| various evidences of culture and feminine hum,
| comforts so seldom to be found at SEA- ON 81 ,rsrl-
| ing schooner.
THE EPILOGUr.
| Our readers have already learned good l..f
| about the terrible tragedy and conflict which
! occurred on board of tins schooner, amt which.
| given in brief, resembles L chapter from ll.
| pirates own Book" rather than an u,rul-
| renee in real life. On the 81 Of March, OF This
year, the jefferson Borden sailed from Nrt
Orleans, bound for London, with 4 cargo ut o.'
| cakes. There were ten persons ON huar,l, Hut
she was in command OF Capt. William Piti'r-
SON. Her urNl nltltc WAS prNtlpll IJIltI-tIl4.
brother OF the captain Il Young and unmarried
man, and the second mate, Charlc, II. psftrr.
son, was cousin of Capt. Patterson. 'lurr'
We're four seamen named Miller, Russian
| FinIander, Smith, an American. and lli.'..i
| Frenchman, besides Jacob I.imbtr. fire ~Wr,.-
| ish sailor, and Mrs. Patterson, the French b'N,
Andre Nalharaud, and the German cook, iIrnr,
Aiken. The passage to England Wa- lrI>N
one, severe weather prevailing. atItl the -Cuut.
er leaked a great deal and the men Wrtt.. .ut,t..
worked n D. ID I
the time. Having so much work, II Is -ai. fht.
they became dissatisfied. Miller, Smith .uI
klue muttcrcd in disrontcntud but nu, ptr-
lie manner The paS>ame was a long oul.. gu,t.
when forty-scvcn days ont, on The ui-hl OBJ,
April 10Th, the schooner was IN the latjtuds uI
the Western or Azore Islands, in TIM south
mid-Atlantc between 500 and 500 mli'- u1'u
the En@sh thandcl. ON the night ut that dt'".
at Ii o'clock, It was Jacob Limber', watch ami
he had the wheel. Miller Smith mid kjt'
mutined, ana after knocking th- first 1uI >'.-
ond mates on the head they threw thnm nNrr-
, board, and they disappeared in the ocean 1u.'
We're not heard of att"rWarl. IT WAS nui Uu'..
l O'Clock Of the day OF April - that thr jhr..
mutnOuS murdcrers were ,ubdur, AMI uIlgri HH
irons, Il conflict having in the mean time r.l.
between the captain and his cooks Henry Nt> u.
on one side and the three principal u-~a-~liJ-.
Miller, Smith and klue, on the other -uo, thr,
having received fifteen 10 twenty shots IA t''r.'
bodies before they surrendered. IlUlug 20
this time Mrs Emma Patterson. drIrat.t
nururcd and refined woman. was present, saw
the lighting going on and had tu endure li~ l"i-
rOrs aS we'll rs its suspense. never lrNW- li'..
husbands side, but couu>clIu% him alternate It
mfd implorng the mutincerS tu rurpNH'.r IF
their captain and his faithful cook Aiken lt.
conflict WAS almost iOmrrc in it, uatItrD, yuI
is possibly without parallel for cJlcuu-tu..
and exciting detail. The Borden is uor hs Hut
means handsome or raki~h looking Vessel.
and She looked pretty well tumbr'i up a'i.'
her voyage from the other side. She rt.tri,.
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