4325
last June refers to a Tracy committed
own a
a
''
North German Banque the "Lesmena".
repel of 300 tono which left this harbor
on the 20% of last May
subsequently
was
aud
five days
attacked during
popible
b. On his retum to Heonghong I sent
him
for myself
a Calm
мисло
a
by a Piratical funk, taken and Scuttled,
being confined under hatches
the crew
with the evident intention to sink them
along with the refael.
5. I have appended to the Special
the case
Report of the
Account
No 10
of 1868 the green by the Master of the
"Leomona" (Steinicke) to the Editor of the Daily Thesp. No doubt in
his
OWN
description of the
giving
urrence
the Master took care to make his
own
Conduct
appear to
as
little disadv
advantage
and from his statemento to
I should say
that there never
groper case of Cowardice than
that
exhibited by the crew of the "Lesmena
The allusion made
by the Editor of the
}}
Daily Tress to the inadequate armament
of the "Lesmona" has
fact. She had 3
3 pounder
well found
on
no
foundation in
besides a
good guno
the poop.
poop and
found in Small
was
also
Small arms, all new,
and ammunition. The had 14 Emopeano
Jow
board including the Master and mate, and, neverthelep, this repel
well
Crew
found and armed with a European was taken by a small bhinese funk