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being dangerous by wounded in her places, one sidian P. C. Buraked overboard and drowned, and ... the decad with another struck a stone; the boat appeared to be kept off by bamboos, and impossible to ... it causing and finding it to succeed without much useless bloodshed, I ordered the boats off with directions to remain ... near, and proceeded to Mr. M. S. Cambrian, the officer received five ... and in ... Commerce of which, beats to be manned ... ume manned, to capture the junks; upon they the R. N. boats coming ... were received with stones, and the gingalls ... nettings of musquetry Seventy fired, bearding also fixed, a volley returned, ...

them being picked up in the water, and it is supposed that others swam to the boats where many were wounded ... and the ... of the prisoners, them died during ... tive but ... » ??? of the others ... dangermis state.

I have examined its two ... Sunks, and find ... empty, and the other with a large quantity of Molasses, grain, and ... ; the firearms bear are; three gingalls and four Matchlocks, but most of ... Spears and some ... the ... of the firearms, thrown overboard; there is nothing of a suspicious character to be observed on board either vessel.

The Coroner's Inquest will be held ... the ... the is ... beats rushed alongside, cum bearder; y Several ... day at 5 PM.

18 Chinese living ... of the junks ating sture was ... slightly

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