Defendant, a lamp trimmer on board the steamer Galley of Lorne, was charged by Captain Burgoyne with refusing duty on Saturday last, when the vessel was on shore near the Beacon. All the bands had been called to throw ballast overboard to lighten the vessel. Defendant was ordered to work ith the rest of the crew and he refused, ing that he was only a lamp trimmer, defendant was ordered to return to' his duty, and to pay the cost of the summons,
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