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Show EASTERN. New York lutollicencc , New York, 13. William IVmgan, jointly indicU-d with William Careoll. already convicted on a charge of robbing rob-bing an Italian vessel in this harbor, gagging those on loard and wounding the captain by a pistol shot, was found guilty to-day and sentenced to twenty years iu the State prison. The French papers iu this city devote de-vote much space to the Bnzaine trial. l.fmiwsnr'if approves of sparing the life of Baz-iine, but thinks tho ceremonial cere-monial oi formal degradation from the ranks should not he omitted. The O'Hi-ier r.sftafs I'tim, though believing believ-ing the Marshal deserved a hard sen- t'.mce, can respect the feeling of mercy which inspired the judges and which dictated tho modification of his sentence ; but admits at the samo time, that if the sentence had been enforced in its fullest rigor, there would have been no reasonable dissent dis-sent from the strict punishment it dictate's. The steamship oVcrv, for Liverpool, Liver-pool, proceeding down Code win Bay in a fog thiii p.m., went ashore on the fiats and tugs. There are hopes of getting her off at the next high water. The looks and papers of six or eight dry goods funis have been seized by the custom officers, on charges of fraud in the importation of handkerchiefs. Suits have been entered en-tered against three of the firms and the others are under investigation. Between Be-tween oue hundred and two hundred thousand dollars is in vol veil. A London dispatch dated the 12th , says the ship Arabia from Calcutta , for Boston foundered at sea in latitude 23 degrees north. Longitude, fi3 deg rees west. Part of the crew Lwen . landed at Gravesond to-day. Tin I remainder, three, were drowned whilt - bailing. |