dant is second engineer of the steamer was charged with being drunk and language to the complain abusive, and threatening officer on the same steamer. the master of th a similar charge og steamer Caldera. Between ten o'clock on Sanday morning last he was
called him foul sing me room, when the det and took no notice, but defendant. continuing he retu and asked voicing to him. Defendant replied that he was, and he (complainant) then went and complained to the Captain. The Captain returned with the complain ai and told the defendant that he could not allow such Language to be used on the steamer, Defendant did not desist, but went on the wharf, and there threatened that he would went to the Police Station and gave himself up.
Tt was stated that the defendant had former! been a marine on board an American mau-of-war; and he now eaid he had never been a ship carpenter im his life.
is Worsmir said defendant had behaved very badly, and ho must punish him severely for it. He should send defendant to prison for ten weeks' bard labour.
25th Fob, R. (Captain Laxcuots v. J. H. Lypo.)
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