Christophe Colomb et le Nouveau monde de sa découverte : un récit . feredmassivement, aucun des hommes de Bartholomews n'a été tué, et l'un l'autre a été blessé. Le lendemain, les mutineurs sont tous venus à la reddition, en soumettant un serment d'allégeance anoïataire; et Columbus, toujours strangelymagnanime aux rebelles et aux insurgés, a pardonné le thème à l'exception de Francisco de Porras, qui, un heureux de savoir, a été confiné dans des fers à repasser pour être envoyé à Spainto procès. Ce mémoire, qui était dû à l'actionrapide de Bartholomew plutôt qu'à la diplo-macy quelque peu feible de l'amiral, a pris

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Christopher Columbus and the New World of his discovery : a narrative . feredheavily, none of Bartholomews men were killed, and onlyone other besides himself was wounded. The next daythe mutineers all came in to surrender, submitting anabject oath of allegiance; and Columbus, always strangelymagnanimous to rebels and insurgents, pardoned themall with the exception of Francisco de Porras, who, one isglad to know, was confined in irons to be sent to Spainfor trial. This submission, which was due to the prompt actionof Bartholomew rather than to the somewhat feeble diplo-macy of the Admiral, took place on March 20th, and provedsomewhat embarrassing to Columbus. He could put nofaith in the oaths and protestations of the mutineers; andhe was very doubtful about the wisdom of establishingthem once more on the wrecks with the hitherto orderlyremnant. He therefore divided them up into several bands, and placing each under the command of an officer whomhe could trust, he supplied them with trinkets and de-[ 220 ] THE WEST inPIES, BlustratiBg theYoya^es of COLUMBUS.. RELIEF OF THE ADMIRAL spatched them to different parts of the island, for thepurpose of collecting provisions and carrying on barterwith the natives. By this means the last month or twoof this most trying and exciting sojourn on the islandof Jamaica were passed in some measure of peace; andtowards the end of June it was brought to an end bythe arrival of two caravels. One of them was the shippurchased by Diego Mendez out of the three which hadarrived from Spain ; and the other had been despatchedby Ovando in deference, it is said, to public feeling inSan Domingo, which had been so influenced by Mendezsaccount of the Admirals heroic adventures that Ovandodared not neglect him any longer. Moreover, if it hadever been his hope that the Admiral would perish on theisland of Jamaica, that hope was now doomed to frus-tration, and, as he was to be rescued in spite of all, Ovando no doubt thought that he might as well, fort

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