Show I 1 APPALLING BURNING OF A SHIP snip the london pipers state t at the HIP following details af a a hor bor gonillo ho rille nillo case cale of piracy and burning of the duleh dutch ship banca at macao have been received rece ivd at llo lloyds as tite the dutch ship banca captain heimans He seven teven hundred tons burthen burt burl lien llen with between three and four lla ila hundred adred emigrants co coolies glies for havana put ut back to macao about a month since the the tho Nis dispatch patch is dated hongtong Hong kong august loh loth with her water casks leaking aud and cargo shifted having encountered boisterous weather and oil on reachie rea chit 9 tae ta ec cuter titer roads brought up to an anchor there she remained repairing her ler officers exercising strict vigilance in preva ting ing the coolies going asli aili ashore viliore ore lor jor fear they should make their escape for the three weeks whatever discontent may have prevailed pr availed no fears of an outbreak would seem to have been enter entertained tit tat ill lii ed until a ch nese nesb doctor warned the captain that mischief wae was brewing bre in ill preparing for such a contingency as a rising of or the coolies tee small smail arms were placed on the poop and two guns gang were nere loaded with grape and pointed forward about 9 of the night of the ath tile the disturbance and the tile crew took refuge on tai tiie the poop tile the captain first fired a shot or two overhead but as that had no effect and llie tile coolies advancing towards til ill them em yelling frightfully armed with belaying pins ping bricks torn from the cooking place places kc the captein gave orders to fire and immediately a volley wis poured into the infuriated mass from the two gun gunsard sand also aleo from tile llie small arms T the coolies were driven below where they set fire to the ship the tito coolies I 1 then rush pd on deck eck and a frightful scene of di carnage ensued no doubt the officers of the ship were uil ull murdered the in magazine agazine soon bew blew up and the ship was hurled to fragments of five hun hundred diled people on board only about one hundred and filly escaped with their ives lives |