The Sun.
London, England, 1848-10-11 00:00:00

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afternoon. On the 24th of September, on the banks of
Newfoundland, in lat. 56 N. long. 48 W. experienced a
severe storm at S.E., which veered round to S.W.; hove
ship on her henna ends, shifted cargo, and compelled the
crew to cut away her mizen-mast. Lost one boy (Kittle)
overboard, and mate's arm injured. Fore and main top-
gallant masts and jibboom gone.
Wind, S.W.; steady breeze.

LL -LATE MELANCHOLY ACCIDENT AT
• SPITHEAD.
washed out of thePORTSMOUTEI TUESDAY. —NO more of the bodies
boat which the Pince Conso
succour to yesterday have been
recovered, although up to nt
sunset last night they were crept for.
The names of the
wherry were as follow: persons that were capsized in the
Saved—Samuel Lock, Waterman; lifargaret Moore
single woman, sister to Mrs. Beddell (drowned). ,
Drowned—Henry Laishley, waterman (body not reco-
vered); Caroline BuiTage, single, engaged to be married
to a seaman of the Grampus (body not found); Mrs.
Waller, husband seaman in Grampus (died from exhaus-
tion); Mrs. Warren, her son on board Grampus, her
husband cook of Fire Queen yacht steamer; Mrs. Bed_
dell, husband a seaman in the Grampus, sister to Mara..
ret Moore (body not found).
Locke is not in a tit state to be interrogated at present.
This was the man saved by Mr. WThitty, the tide-sur-
veyor.

•
-The body of Mrs. Warren was recognised by her hus-
band, who says he belongs to her MAjest3's yacht, and
the body of Mary Waller was identified by her father.
An inquest was commenced up.An the bodies this
afternoon, at four o'clock, at the Isle of Wight Tavern,
Portsmouth, before Mr. William John Cooper, coroner
for the borough and precincts of Portsmouth, and a
highly respectable jury, of which Mr. Louis Vanden-
burgh, Netherlands Consul, was chosen foreman. Mr.
liolph, surgeon, who has been unremittinz in his endea-
vours to restore life, and is in constant attendance upn
the survivor (Mrs. Moore), stated that sho would not.be
in a state to give evidence until to-morrow, and as it was
also stated that Locke was too ill to be questioned tor
some days, the jury adjourned until four o'clock to-
morrow, when Mrs. Moore's evidence will be taken.
She is receiving the kindest attention at the hands of
Mrs. Aldred, of the Isle of Wight Tavern.

THE RECENT ACCIDENT ON THE
GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.
The examination of Herbert, the policeman, and
Berwick, the porter, who were charged with having
caused the recent accident at Bull's Bridge by ne-
glect of duty, was resumed on Monday, at Uxbridge,
before Mr. Dagnell and Mr. Cox, two of the county
magistrates. •
George Wheeler, the lad whose duly it is to hook
and unhook the horses employed in taking the trucks
across the main lines at Bull's Bridge, was re-ex-
amined. He deposed that he "saw, the green light
glisten" a minute or so after the bell Was rung by
Berwick. The light was given by a man on the line,
and was not the green light placed on the front of the
engine.
Thomas Heather, the carter, who drives the horses
attached to the waggons that have to be taken across
the main lines at Bull's Bridge, was also re-examined.
He stated that he did not know the train was due at
Bull's Bridge, and repeated his evidence as to having
received the green lighttsignal from Berwick to cross
the lines.