DISTRESSING MURDERS AT THE FEJEE ISLANDS
... By the arrival at Edgartown, of the ship Cyrus, Captain Hussey, from the Pacific Ocean, we have received the melancholy intelligence of the murder of three officers and three of the crew of the whale ship Awashonks df Falmouth (United States), at the Fejee Islands. The names of the officers kill- ed are Prince Coffin of Nantucket, captain, Alex- ander Gardner, of do. mate, and - Swa in, of do. ...