Jony
conduct on Superintendent
of Police, on the matter of the Coolu ships Duke of Portland;
beof= "Captain Seymour, the master of - such ship informed his Owners
by
letter that "
"On 2nd April when hove whort and ready for sailing, the Chinwr) cravaded aft; teck belaying pins from the pails and armed "themselves with firewood: yelling and shouting in a fearful manner,
as throwing everything moveable "overboard. He then had an
" interniew with the Stipendiary
"Magistrate at the Supreme Court
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"who came on board with a Police
at
"force, the foolice laughed it them "and at length they were driven : below at the point of the bayonet . Then planted my two guns inside the fuddy door, loaded them with
"
"grape and cannister, hail the carronades loaded and placed
" at the poop fife rail, gave the
"/
"men a cutlasseach ; Mr. May (Magestrake ) was then on beard. As left or
Perjeant and
five
policemen on board for sentries "during the night. At daylight Twas out of the Roads.".
There the honor to state