The Sun. — 1842-05-10 (London, England)

BRODERIP—Were the words spoken. loud enough for the crew to hear ? The Captain—'They were, Sir. The crew then referred to the chief mate for his answer, whs. said, " I suppose I must." The second mate took posses_ sign of the chronometer, asezi called out to a seaman, " Jem, Jem, don't shake her 1" Witness got out of bed ass well as he could, still bound, and told them he would sweee a robbery against them. He asked for smnething to oar, awl Williams, one of the men, fed him off a fork. flu reremained bowel until six o'clock at night, when he bogged of the crew to slack the lashings, because his hands were vetting sore. Thelashings were then removed and he was rut inhandcuffs. in the morning the handcuffs were taken oft, and he Rae allowed to go upon deck with a seaman on each side of him.. Between five and six o'clock the next evening he was sitting see his cabin table, when the crew all mule aft again, and Mich.,, Inkman stood forward anti said he had made sckratthing comfortable for hint than irons, and torilllN ith liroduced a straight-j icket, made of the strongest CP,.lvass in the ship, No. 2 canvass. The jacket had a being behind, and a band went round the waist, confining the two sleeves which were sewed up at the bottom, so that he could net get his hands through them, by which his wrists were dotsbled back all night, and he euffered great pain. At Lies earnest entreaty the sleeves were lengthened. The next day he was at liberty again, but still with the same guard walking the upper deck. At night they came aft, and wanted to put on the straight-jacket again. He begged that they would not, for he was so exhausted he could nti stand it any longer. Ho was allowed t.'.4 go to bed in his state room, two seamen keeping guard over Min. This treatment continued during the remainder of the outward bound voyage, and lie was deprived of all command of this vessel, or control over the crew, and was closely watched. the making Cliarle.don the pilots Caine on boaed, to whom he pea'ed, arid the case was made knawn to the British Consul and the American authorities, who interfered and investigated the matter. A poltien of the Crew were committed to gaol, previous to their being sent to England in a ship of war, The: twe ye men at the her were sent home as passengers oa the: return voyage. Mr. Yelhara subjecte4 the captain to a tons cross-exec:lll;a. tion, with a raw of showing that the oaptain had creates:led himself in a vety eeeentric manneriand was incapable of taking care of the ship. In ansAer to questions, the captain said he watt not In the habit of getting intoxicated; that 'there were ne spirits on board, not a tea-spoonful; all that be had on board when he sai'ed was two dozen a wine, two dozer, oh ale, midi. two dozen of purtor. lie denied having sent down the topgallant masts in the middle of the Western Ocoan, or the topmasts either. He also denied giving orders to let go the anchor in the Western Ocean. The prisoners, by the advice of Air. Pelham, said theyshould reserve theft. derienee, and were then formally committed to Newgete.  Pojardin, the gendarme stationed at Cambiei, who on the 27th December last shot through the heart and killed the widow Thezin, to whom he had been engaged to be married, and afterwards attempted to commit suicide, of which events we pee an account at the time, was on Friday lase brought to trial before the Court of Assizes for thesdepartment of the Nord, The facts of the marriage having begat fully agreed upon, the contract signed, and the publieaticn of the harms having been made with the assent of the family of the widow, who had agreed that Dujiu din should have the guardianship, of her two children by her former husband, and also of his having killed his intended in the manner already mentioned. and then attempted to destroy himself, were frilly proved, and indeed admitted by Dujardin himself. But in his delence he stated that as the day of marriage epproaehed, the rela ions of Madame Thesin interfered to prevent it, and endeavoured to fill her mind with prejudice against hen. On Christmas day she was so depressed, he said, by the opposition to her wishes, that she declared her resolueon 'to destroy herself. He.. as he asserted, resisted this determinetiou till the 27th, whets after having dined and sent her children back to schools, she renewed leer melancholy proposals, and at length declared that her resolution was fixed, adding that it he really loved her ho would die with her. Upon this he went to his barracks and got two pistols, one belonging t o the service, and The other a pocket pistol. With these they went up to her chamber, where after writing the letter or adieu to his. lieutenant, recommending to his care th e orphans of the, widow, and his own horse, they embraercd each other foe the last time, and each taking a pieeol levelled it at the breast of the other and fired. fits 'own ball told, and Marl deg-,( Her fire, however missed, and thereupon he attemp _Madame Thezin dropped doe,to destroy himself, hut eee did not succeed. Dujartliti's r :nrount was in many points contradicted. M. Ducange, file notary, who had drawn up the marriage contract, deposeet that on December 24, Madame Th e zin desired him to anw tl the contract, for she was determined not to marry agtitn, as her heart was not engage.i. Dujaniin also admitted chat on the 22.1 he received a letter irons her, desiring hi' : A not to come to her house again, as she could not love b",„„, and every thing was at an end b.!tween them; but ',his he attributed to the influence of her a Ihvrhoota brother ,h ,was agailist the marriage. This the brother, a witness, positively denied. The trial lasted appeared s till half. past eleven at night, when the Jury returned a verdict of guilty o: order, but without premeditation, and with extenuating c'tcumstances ; upon which the Court sentenced the prisoner teliard labuur at the hulks for twenty years. Dues appealed to the Court of Cessation.