
north staar affair

1861 meyy maasathil chainees kadalkkollakkar britiish vyapara kappalaya "north staar" aakramichappozhaanu "north staar" sambhavam nadannathu. sambhavathil oru royal nevi officer ulppede niravadhi perr kollappettu. 4, 000 dollar vilamathikkunna svarnnavumaayi kadalkkollakkar rakshapettu.
kaaryam.
1861 meyy 13nuu britiish brigg "north staar" hongongil ninnu jappaanile naagasaakkiyilekk purappettathodeyaanu eee bandham aarambhichath. royal nevi corvettinte kyapttan voyittinteyum kappalilundaayirunna mattu yooropyanmaarudeyum eathaanum thokkukalum pisttalukalum ozhike kappal niraayudhamaayirunnu. north staar" enna chithratthile naalaamathe pankaliyaaya henry marks parayunnathanusarichu, brigile bhooribhaagam aalukalum chainees siviliyanmaraayirunnu, ennirunnaalum chilar kadalkkollakkarayirunnu. sambhava samayat samshayaaspadamaayi pravarthicha oru chainees ankuttiyeyum oru steevardineyum kappalil nirtthiyathinaal hongongile tii-qee enna compredore kadalkkollakkarumaayi sakhyathilaayirunnuvennu marks avakashappettu. vaikunneram 3 manikk, hongong thuramukhathu ninnu ekadesham muppath mile akale, ling tinginu sameepam, rund maasttad kashnangal kandethiyappol "north staar" undaayirunnu. athu "north staar" ennathinoppam vegathil sanjarikkukayum henry adayaalangal vivarichathupole avalude samgham "durgandhamulla paadukal" eriyukayum cheythu. manam varunnathum kathunnathumaaya draavakam adangiyirunna eee kalangal chainees kadalkkollakkar vyaapaarikale ettedukkaan saadhaaranayaayi upayogichirunnu. "north staarinte helmsman aanu aadyam kollappettath; kalangal addehathe kathichathaayi kaanapedunnu.
irupathu muthal muppath vare kadalkkollakkar kunthangalum vaalukalum upayogichu kappalil kayarukayum bakkiyulla jeevanakkaarudeyum ethirtha yaathrakkaarudeyum pinnale pookukayum cheythu. kyapttan voyittine thokkukal kayattunnathin munbu aarr kadalkkollakkar addehathinte cabinile adichamarthukayum parikkelppikkukayum cheythu. oru naavikan parikkelkkunnathinu munbu oru handsike upayogichu chainakkaarumaayi poraadi; pinneedu meyy 16 nuu captanodoppam addeham marichu. meyy 14nuu cheef officer kuthettu marikkukayum oru yaathrakkaarane kutthi kappalil eriyukayum avide mungimarikkukayum cheythu. ettu perum kollappedukayum oraalkk parikkelkkukayum cheythu. kappalile 4,000 dollar kandethaan chainees aankutti kadalkkollakkaare sahayichuvennum avar rund nidhi pettikal neekkam cheytha sesham avar avarude chavattukutta veendum kayatti ankuttiyeyum steevardineyum kootti kappalil ninnu poyathaayum marks vaiki ezhuthi. kappalile jeevanakkaril moonnu perr maathramaan rakshappettath; rund britiish yuvakkal kappalil olichirikkukayum kadalkkollakkar poyappol avar avale hongongilekku thirike kondupookukayum cheythu. kuttakrithyam nadanna sthalam muthal theerathu valia paarakalude koottatthilekku eriyunnathuvare eathaanum ozhukunna kunthangalude sahaayathode manikkoorukalolam neenthiya henry adayaalangalum athijeevichu. aakramanathinu sesham kadalkkollakkaarude pravartthanangal kaanaan maarkkukalkk kazhinju; avar aduthulla oru cheria ulkkadalil nankooramittu, udan thanne vittupoyilla.
pittennu raavile, inaykku oru samban kaanukayum hongongilekku kondupokaan kroovinu 300 dollar nalkukayum cheythu. kyapttan voyitt samanamaaya oru krameekaranam nadathukayum mattoru cheria boatil surakshithamaayi theerathu athicherukayum cheythu. sampan kappalil chennappol chainakkar addehathe oru thadavukaaraneppole pariganichathaayum hums "muthu" nankooramitta pacha dweep ozhivakkaan sramichathaayum marks report cheythu. thante aduthulla chainakkar kadalkkollakkaaraanennu maarkkukalkk bodhyappettappol, addeham "chaadi avaril oraale adichu", thudarnnu aaa manushyane pidikoodi kappalile jeevanakkaare "muthilekku" kappal kayattaan nirbandhichu. naavikasenamgangalil naaluperengilum oru yaathrakkaranum kollappettu; hongongilekku "north staar" thirichupoya mattu rund perr, aadyam "phoor staars" enna siamese bark pinneedu "pell" enna boat crewe kandethi.