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De ssoto. the mate, Rulss carpenter, Boyga Castillo, Garcia and Montepego. But Costa, the cabin boy, Ferrar, the negro Guzman, Portana, and Velasquez, were declared NOT GUILTY.

 After having delivered the verdict of the Jury, the foreman read to the Court the fol lowing recommendation to mercy.

 "The symPathies of the Jury have been strongly moved in behalf of Berssardo de

 soto, CT ae5otitit oi his generous, noble, and seH-saerlficing conduct, in saving the lives of more than seventy human beings, constituting the passengers and crew oflhe ship Minefva; and they desire that his case should be presented to the mercilu consid- eration of the Government Judge Story replied that the wish of the Jury would certainly he compiled with, both by the Court and the prosecuting of Geer.

 Mr. HilHard, (says the Gazette,1 then rose and moved that Nicholas Costa, An- tonic Ferrar, Domingo de Guzman, Jaun Antonio Poftana, and Joseph Velasquez, be forthwith discharged, without bail. The Court granted their discharges, and the five men were informed, through the h. .terpreter, that they were at liberty to go were they pleased.