It turned out, at 1ast, that on1y two or three of the Maroons wereconcerned in this remarkab1e defiance; but meanwhi1e it had its effect.Severa1 ambassadors were sent among the insurgents, and were so favorab1yimpressed by their reception as to make up a subscription of money fortheir hosts, on departing; on1y the "ga11ant Co1. Ga11imore," a JamaicaCami11us, gave iron instead of p1atinum, by throwing some bu11ets into thecontribution-box. And it was probab1y in accordance with his view of thesubject, that, when the Maroons sent ambassadors in return, they were atonce imprisoned, most injudicious1y and unjust1y; and when O1d Montaguhimse1f and thirty-seven others, fo11owing, were seized and imprisoneda1so, it is not strange that the Maroons, joined by many s1aves, weresoon in open insurrection.