, 1877-11-24

axay when their ammunition gave ont, AMI al
things they showed 4 t)nter,n'Elcd frhtIt ECre
ca.iIroyrr,n.errI by the a'nntsts AiIi soldiers.
Next dir tic fn,irti, convict, lcrtlun. vas
captured at Point au fias'ctte. Just ~ he was
going. to put nat to fcn In lrnt stolen from
t'nc Of t1lc fishermen The names OF the others
were tcri0n, MurilI0 and Catnu..
They al' asscrtcd tnnocenrc, Imagining that
all psuof wns dead with their victims. Their
hone was dashed. l,owevcE. when they were
t,fought before i'uruux. who etl!' fingered IN
fti.htfu1 agony, but was abic TO identity all hut
Nnmc*nif. The latter. on his part, fFctly a'l-
United bin guilt In the assassination Ut Na'lame
1ct, but denied participation In tl.c latter crime.
lie had met the cnns!cts during 3iis own hight,
ani teng bent upon a common GRAND. they had
JOINED forcet.
The case was tried teforc the Court: Martial,
at Fouwary, on tho l!tt, Ut June. Ftrloia,
MusllIo, cairua. and nutnesniI were senteneei
aEainst his uahpciates. VIA 0santeh the benefit
ri that great resort tn French law. csil os mill
tary. cxtcnuatinE circumstances. 49,.
The executions to''k place OIL June u. m lhe
Isle .tu Nou. Tie three tonvlrrs were etiillse
tined. Dinc-hil, nn account III Ills pastihl
liberation at th' time Of tho commission OF hts
ermc. was slsot to death.
Twp slayF after The trial l)urou1 died, md m
Inc very lsy II tho execution 1cr'lot,. vim hal
been set to wsfk In the quarry gang At la
3ianc. Attempted, In fit Of passlofs. to brain
one of tue kcc,"ra With hrock. The tnan w.n
tn, quick Tor him. and drawing bis revolver
s.ot hf, Just in the MIX Of time, saying tho
| exrcutt,t,cr further trouble.
An elalor.lsrly conceived and verv nearly sue.
tcsk!nl attempt ut escape IA a'an fctsrtctl tsthc
sn,c paper. Early III April 1t scems a shps
long G-f'ut. containing the blltcs 0f scyen sea
| men, the vtAAtly remains VI tbne uhkts0wH
and nnrcct,rsie.t wreck. 'riftc zshure In little
t1,re near Point Ga1tcttc. The craft was fotlht!
| hy two conylcts VIII, we're clearing tft: RTnHnl
fer Limestone quarry cthtc hy the toiht. They
tfsiprcI the bHllcs ami eons catc,l The rlotng.
| The boat was then dragged In s!lurc m tho
bcacl, and cnrcret with stones and scawNxi.
| II was several werks beftEe tEey cpnl put
| the plat thry had t1Inccwc4 Into nIcfatloh
| Then GElt Of thu qilasryingn managed t. cs-
| cape fr1'Hf their kcelnrs after supper. nnd ar
rlyeh III the suits Of the tta.i cattawayF, they
pit otf u ntglltfa1l. Their intcntion was to
hal the first vessel they met. descrt!,e tllc'n-
selves as the survivors II wrcrk. aud obtain
passage tn The pcarcst English mort.
three dass cut, with ench provisions rs thry
hail trrn able II take exhausted, they sighted
Il vessel ami signaletl her. After considerable
| trouble, tficy made themselves observed, and a
| boat WIS sent to their assiRtnncc.
They were taken IN b,AEt the ship. and
fnunl, to their horror ttat their rdgsivcrGr Was Liz
Frrnt! bIt,otsa-war Cyane. tr"n lrc~t 10 Stw
Cn!s]nnta. with dispatches. nn. that nl' tl.cft
h3rl work anl rrtvatiurh bad nt,ly served tu
lead them bark ,nto their enemy'e itan*. Thry
slatl Jumped, literally, mi OF the frying i.,t
fntn The fire, as they appreciated during tl,c
tin.ginE which sicna1lze,l slfc,r rcrati,trc.