, 1876-05-28
THE LENN1E MUTINY.

Execution of Four of the AIutineer-Nfurder-
ers-History Of the Crime.
LONDON, May 23.--The tour Greek sailors OF the
crew Of the British ship Lenuie, who mutinied and
murdered the Captain Mate. and second officer OF
that vessel and who were found guilty in the Cen
tral Criminal Court the 5th inst, were executed
at Kcwgate ut o'clock this morning. Their names
we're: Matteo Cargalis, aged SO years: Giovanni
CarcAris, aged Il years. Pascalis Caladis, aged 80
years; George Kaida, aged % years.
lHe,p York Herald
About six months ago, the ship Lennie Of Var
mouth, n. S., OF $50 tons, lay at Antwerp in bal
Last, and wanting crew. Her Captain was Stanley
Hatfield, a Canadian; the first mate was Joseph
Wurtley, an 1rishman; and the second mate Rich-
ard MeDonald IN En1hnan At Ant%esn na IN
steward with his assistant, lad named TFousselot.
4 scratch crew was engaged in London, the mem
bers Of which with one s1Geption} were 19reaSness
Manned by this miscellaneous crew the Lennie
eaa om Antwerp On fas q tSs
october, with the exception indeed, OF market
tendency to ill.fee'ins and bad blood On the
the morning Of that dag, however, all hands being
On deck, except the steward and his assistant, the
Captain ordered the ship to bc put about me ofuc1
was obeyed in u tnbbcriy manner. which apparent
II excited the ire and contempt Of the skipper,
Who, after the manner Of bis race, rated the ere"
in terms more forcible than elegant, calling then
the spark whsh k9d!sa sS. the ,,s smcldsT s
Ing fire Of mutiny Pascaes Calais. BIAS ;n,gs ng
thc Captain'a Stomach The Captain who had left
both his revolycrs below, turned to lice from hlS
by % Mntseo et Cargalia, alias French Peter" Who
siaLbeI him IN ths forehead. The unfortunate
nun was then finished by Dig Harry. .,,u.
The steward, who was below at the time, thus
describes the commencement Of the tragedy:
.1About j IN the morning Of Oct. Il, gfas IN nay
!eh when hearing sa nSse on the RSoop snia to
tu.:n out and see what time t IL The boy y went zen
;nttN the cabin looked at the clock, and retufnlng
ss s eg sMepty md maEe lhs cc
lie proceeded about six steps to 50 on deck when
he found that the doors from the companion were
tts' betweeu en- then ben and o'clock to make eotfee.
Jumped ont Of my berth and tried to set uprstairs,
When found tso mcn-caladis, or BIZ Harry, H.
9na 9sel askcd me- nee Wilt Wanted they
were watching to see that no one came !s
up The captan be'sSe S had o5ae5ea a sa fhe 1o %eq
heard him say, This Is always The care; you are
no sailors, bit lot Of soldiers There was rush
the deck and heard h The the
sounda kind Of choking OF snrslng n9Ie M ntnm mnGn
the second mate ran to the assistance OF the taptn
s,o IN. eesa3led bv Bie Hurry, who run his Knife
iato hin. The wounded man run to the boatswain,
puthis arms his shoulders, and cntreatsd nm 70
saws bis life Tie latter, however, pushed nm on
and Bg Harry ran his knife three times into hi5
neck, thus accomplishing the second murder: a. AZ
b oek pacs the R00p In ne ana Wha By
taji R5ch tine he eood ssx teos sas to t6e
eneuvoEed to gain place OF security on h 'ns
vas now ordered by George kaida, who went @ a2ys ny
the nickname OF Lips, 70 90 forward ana n.e
the 1ss 1aep matS 9oai thu ; e
the rEtsping and frcd tye times. The chief mate
slpped or lowered himself down to the deck. wien
officer through the neck with his knife. French
Peter then stood upon him and neariy naekeo :1as
lis head of. The three officers being mus dGs h.
1,rpwn oyerbonrd, the murdesers having first taken
The boots Of thsE victims ana susn s be
ard and BIZ assistant, on endeavoring to come OF
deef. we're prevented from 50 doing by II ths 90" 200
es9s Sn what h. Waited when replied
that he wanted to 60 to the galley and make tht
coffee. ..Big Harry" answered, There j. plenty ~
down Dc s,iow." ne did So taking With him fso9
he Captain's room the two loaded Eesoys5s, whtct
paeed in big pocket IN ease nc naGa1 Gan oe
afterwaTd, and the boatawain said: ""ell' We
| have finished now" F" ,, .a
fnd{ffc1ence. what have you anishciy"
1--WE have finished the captain, mate, ana see-
ond ind YOU are to We haTs re- mads s
IT. Gibraltar, and We will find Greece and take the
hosts. remove everything of value out OF the snip
sell shoEs an4 yoa T toa orre Of he
ahin ~ he should expect them to obey his orders.
\ The steward accordingly undertook the manags'
1nent Of tue ship and the assassns a. Gsh
.sns tainted, and in washing out the evidence
~ their foul deeds. They also 1ansackea tne OF
ns sna capins ees
one Of the crew said 10 the steward be dd not
thngx thy going to Greece bas 70 some ,s
n.rt Of 1he Channel The steward, VINO as. aetsa .
ihIou shon. the entire ordeal with extraordinary
snif,n yssession and courage, told bis suspicious
"nestit per to mind his own business; tnat ne mac
Isr.a ~ the shfp and would not be orde1ed ABOUT
enh1 h h, did not keep quiet he would blow bls
hrans o1x The n1an Renken then went 1oIWate
and told he rest Of the crew that they were neng
deceyed md TINT - the vessel "as oe!ns easen "
'nT T,hcy ali tslue in body to the steward, Whose
life At At as On o askns lin
ana 1hat he las ,l!ng and where he was going, re.
reiye Tor ans, scr that be was TO MIND ms ,f oM1
business und lca,% the fsrc appeaTea
,acd %0n 1 ead he. '.and ut half past II At night
13tered the course ct the ship for tc french &
and on tGe 4th Of November took the snip nte pe
aa sa lie ~ e Rhe. 1t: WAS very rough night ane
W. msty, aud Big Harry came to me ana :. askee
me what did there-t anu was
toa a.; mln tbcre mnti we could get fair wind, and
fhnt We might IS well hayr nights resi- as 10 oea
| oh1nt and make no hea1WA5.
Dnrinv this night the steward enN AS sou.'f "a ~
| ;stsnt Trote twenty messages IN tfencn ana IL Ens
Msh tch;ch they threw overheard IN bottles. Iness
asearas !s ithe name character, and destination O.
| ~ vessel being ucntionoD we're as folo"s:
nNAc1srRATE: Will yon~ scnd hunoe5 ~ ~. ro r,1s
1}ce a steamer and men. BECAUSE On tne :,Ass' "
tn;1ors Filled the Captnin and mates: heep ING
| nolict below Il you cone, as We "af oA'e o0A
enr of these bottles were washed ashore on tne
,ossf n France. On the 4th OF November tne
sst|arj taok the ship into the bay OF oab'e
| df91nrmc stating to the crew that ne lhteiueu e.
so there all night and wait Tor latr ~inu @ on 1rt
| e,o1r n.o3 The next morning Cargniis tod 11n
Ihat y he ffa not take the ship where they wishet
-. ~. ~ ho voud be served rs were the othefa- In'
~ 96;n s.; stnod out to sea for three days on leasln
[ ths NV md. on the evening Of the oth, ta1eala
/ cnme enr arain to the steward, sayinE:
TIVE want to sec the land; what course nave "
| m steer to zee it:" ,n,,r,a :,
| the comuand OF the ship. and ne, tnele1ore, C.
! fnscd 10 answer the question. - Big AasfS tae'
| said: ,-a =. +ba shin amin: tha
II, hcnds followed *.Bg Harry" into the cabin
ard the stew ard fntimated that he would hasisaI
no vessel again and t4ke it it safely 70 dteeGe
mi interfered with, to which Big larry fepneo:
..Nnsy the first man who inteFfexes VAN ~
| s4ewaru IN navigating the ship will cut Oh III
| ears" a.. s+aprard 70
s,med the navigation Of the chip, and, the weathe
| no zrnpA EfGt