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Show IV NIII11IIAV 1'ItIrillMN. A Kullur'a I iiierlaiiro Amour Ilnr-ttarlo Ilnr-ttarlo llusslitiis. Ban I'hancisco, March 24. Louis A. I'aradloe, u sullor who arrived from China on the Uatllc, tells a horrible story of hla treatment In Blberlau I rhuins. Hu was a tullor on the sealing schooner Mary II. riiotnas, and with unother tailor named Wllaon went aahore on tho toaat of Kamschatka to llll their water uoskt. A hurricane drove tho tchooncr oil and theiuon were Jeit aahore. They had no pro-vlelona pro-vlelona and traveled Inland to a camp or lluaslan soldlerr-. Thoro they were Mixed and uccuaed of being spies liiey were sent to (larasock oonvlot station. I'aradlco tulla of the horrible cruelly Inlllcted ou tho I rlsoneri there. rtwro wero about OOnj couvlo s at the atatlou, and every Wednesday thoiuwhodlroboyol rules during the week were glvnu flit laihes with a knout. Of thu (1000 convicts In oiinp 1SP0 wore a bull and chain. Many men who too eeblo to walk and were drugged along by their com, anion... The aoldlers would prod tiioin with bayonets and make them move more HUlckly. Die lonvloli wore ltd with black bread and raw salt nnut. i iually, 1'aiudlou aud Wllaon wero taken to Vladlvoatock, i'roni there they wero tent to Ilio Kara gold fluids, nil l( tin dajt' Journey, fhey Milleud rightfully from hunger and fatlgut. Wllaon e.ave nut and nad to lo carried lu wagon. Tho United Biatesthlii Marlon urrlvid at Vladlvoitook, and tho oIIIcuib wero Informed by a mor-chant mor-chant aiamed Bmlth nt l'tradico aud Wilson's fate, lhoooinmaulerof tho Marlou demanded that tuo prisoners Lin given up, and Blur cmsiueiat ie dolay this was done. They were taken lo Bhanghal on tho Mario and placod Ina host Hal. At soon na I'aradlco was able to travel lie wai at lit ou the (Julio and then came here. |
