The Express.
London, England, 1860-02-21 00:00:00

TEI LOBB OF MI OliDlltti.

PORTSMOUTH, llotroaT.
Rickard Bark., mooed mate, with two of the
pamengere of this nafortnnate weasel, arrived here this mora-
le( oat board a plise beet, which bed takes them on board
trout the esiewneseeser Thetis, in St. Helean-roads, where
she had ansitered al • late hour last evening, for the pi:wpm*
et bodies all ens, From what lea been learnt from
the men, k apposes that the The* from London, bound
ea • hetp omega, wee eleaudiep down Channel be-
tween 6aid 7 a.a, yokeiley, whoa the captain with his
'Mee asermil whet be thought weal sea asi • raft, Botha
ea
the meter mar Mimes off. A bast with her hark
was ft wee insured hem the Thetis, sod promoted lo the
Not, whoa the three sem above amend wen hood to be
fleadsi ea • lifeboat, ',thistly peosseed hem slaking by
bee leek Wei. They were immediately takes ea bred the
Thai* sod the two am, Marsh sad Drew, Mee were
way mashishereed from the effecte of the as esselestly
blushing over there and the cold noeth-west MA et thee
toceived the moat prompt attestion boa the rammeader
the Thetas sad his officers, who, by *deg the two min
la bet hissitele and other mrsuree, ssecesded is meth-
&Wei them. The men dialers they ewe their lives to the
Mod treeimeet timy received ea beard the ileitis. Drew
lodeiggrked on board the Ondinsat Palms* hr Leadlea.
Mask west on board her at Plymouth, on smear evening
tarn, with his wife and two adder. He is • miser,
sad lied been is • visit to his wife's relatives, who made
lime. His wide sod two &Urea left the steamer in the
seeks beet tram which he pimedf wee reemed by the Thetis'
beet, sod woe ell three drowsed alesisitie Nan, sad washed
away toss the beet by the essirest Ina at the sea, as of
the Whine dying in in Iseltede amt. rim Ss Mohr
mot made by Burke, it moms thet the Ondine lad
hodet on the preview day, at Ifeethereptca, 42
soldier, women, sad chthirso, beam ether presagers,
dot she afterwards called at this port is her way to Loudon,
.stag maia hem hire it aeon p.os., sad as the following
isensing the orilieleo marred, se we reported yesterday.
Basks rye the °adios, lasesseintely show the Winne took
plass, It wee evident to all woe fast slab& sad the boats
woe got over the Ode. The port lifeboat had been smashed
by the Whim, end the other lifeboat wee stove in get-
tie' be over the side, me he toned her up to bee
thwarts Is water. He then went as board to pro-
tean two boohoo to bale he out. aid on Ida return fluid
in the boat twelve are, three womssoad two childless,
all presagers. There was a lady pesiosier, the thief
seeeranises, and the remaining woman sad two children
wire Marsh's wife and children. Captain Haat looked over
the gutter sad said to Barks " Westover you do, take la
the lady peessager," to which Burke replied, " I hereto/rim
but the boot is full of water." The boot was this pushed
off from the sessemes aide, to keep her char of the menu
who she west dews, sad all three of the ash sires is
Otitis( that there were s good many people oa board, the
olority women end children, with some soldiers returning
hoes fastioesit ; for they say, "ha we were leaving the ship,
sod Captain float was speaking to Burke in the boat about
the lody prosier, a good many hoes were look-
Mg down at us." The cutter and jollyboat were still avail-
able at dile time for the people on board the sinking vessel
with the crew is see of them alongside. Of the miaow
mist of the bests 'invade the ship, or in getting them
over the side, but little that was ponies could be learnt
from the sewed owe or either of the other rasa. When the
idebast sherd off from the steamer she wee so deeply
ethmeriei that the water reached up to the people's
soles is they sat on the thwarts, she being kept
hem manly slaking by the cork In lam rampart..
mate. Bathe *red la the bow on the fore-thwart, sad
steered with so gar to keep her before the ma, of whirls
there was • geed deal on at the time, with a heat brass
from the MOM wee, sad et times the as woad maks
a deer breach ear this& la lees thea ball as hoer from
Maria( the noose he saw harmer her bows sop in the air and
go down step liest. Sege afterwards the people In the bat
bops to be exhassisi teem the as breaking over them, ad
dropped ass by all. Km Morel end one of her child,.
were kat mereeme god swept away, one dying from el-
hoodoo twoonmeat en the wash of the as and the bitter
Berth-west triad. is its father*, arms. The lady pa easier
sod stewardess met followed, and so on, one after the
other, until only the three remit ware lett

WRECK OP THE LONA AND LONA OP ONE
BUNDIND AND PAVE LIVES.

♦ telegram received at Lloyd's yeatenky from Cherbourg
eabounees the wreck at Beresar of the American ship Luna,
while on her voyage from Hem to New Or;ema DWI
were 85 pamengers on board, sad the crew consisted of 12
persons, making altopther ItlT liw, only two of whieh were
saved. Ths telegram adds that part of the cargo had been
eget ashore.