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of 2 Piratical Boats consisting of about 60 to 70 persons, who on the 19th April, attached, last, a Chinese trading Vessel, laden with 3,000 Picul of Oil, 500 Dollars in Silver, Rice, and other articles, bound from Macao to Chunchun. That these Pirates were armed with guns, swords, pikes, spears, and stinkpots. That they fired at the bit Vessel, threw stinkpots into her, and boarded her. That out of a Crew of 45 men on board the til vessel; the Pirates killed 19 and wounded about 20. That the owner of the Vessel and the remainder of the Crew escaped by jumping overboard: and lastly, that the Pirates seized the vessel and took her away with them.
It appeared further that the Evidence in this case was afforded by the Owner and Crew of the vessel, which was brought to Hong Kong at the time of the capture of the Pirates by the "Suffolk", and who identified the aforesaid Chiang-teen-Kwei, Wong-tong-wing, Leung-chek-on, Leung-kei-chin, Li-woli-arbay, and Ma-wong-ship, amongst the Pirates who attacked them at the Nine Islands.
Consideration was also
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