The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1825-12-22

reom the t,lnsgoa Tree Pre-.

o. ihr untu1 tnraie f"ihFf"l'h's "
famig is his statement;
When 4l,,. conclusion af The vessels ionh
mae, h.. - - descending The s'eu~ hei
I'D !, ,i,e CABIN ifr rasfeued ~ >. {
.er,ne 7 ha 1e-au t.sa.,'hpr 81 80 sf""
zefla.l g - sd, ass be.'n f..'a s, f's't,l
an hi- p h, trn. .eearrHllvg ri. -. IA -
ri - hin. Jnnat 81 ~ 10
al sink :" ileron ~, s, 80 #ta - apa
ruhbing his ryes' rei,ii,d 80 m'n.
u.r =. fhaugh h. dernad 80 -s'aRt
NJ. i,kig baf HI had scarcely aeef'd
h,h -. - .a-d>. hen tii'' "afsr !" usf
n. a.,a exprass,an= rushed ~ H. =
harn.n aHlhm aerr below now rn 10
,er.ll,, IN. stni. ha,liug 10Th. deck ia The
sr..st I. Il c,,nftsien many If fis = 49, -
rd M tno-I niiaibl. ma ner. - sos
M'T.slise reached la detk. Captain sub
rriand. Who vas cara sly sp"ak'"g I" rs
ftl,. ha,nig hold of her hand, TONED
round T. hin. sad a-k'd, steward 'til
yoa hr ,hle Ia ts.,l>f ~ -hors Z II a'sh''
no answer, not ktotias - #.a.R a
the matter H. TIN eowsr uf a few seconds
b. heard 0ar al ie cf.w, = l. at.#
thinks, psl,s,s. hl, f,ats thai 81 -" 80
D. ja.I bnnn ,hiGl NJ pulled \ NJ 'ft
hpltsatsd IT, hi- i,s'sa ek sad ascend
ed me Of he rep,s a'iixrd Ia ihr rnnnrs.
1V,en b. sas lltilr ~ ap,tapftin ,nih-
,ri nd nair anolb-f appeal Ia hlin, bal
ha wns olf Df hr.afh viii CllDhfs. AMI
cold make na m. yer. He Wal = much
ane ail'1 y lhis time - notice Whit
entns fprs'ri - bpari H. Ayr, hih saw
then nAvu .ctnH ani passengers all cluster
ing ilg'.ihre. aud cattllg In TIN ersa ~ -
oiheftr.s~ - savp Turn. h. ii,r must
rarne-t apprals . taltitlg rupad ~ -,W
She ,rss,1 - ~ Al he how 81. The
sgeaaa. lllt were uttered wefe dfrhdfll IN
-;lge cALleme. MIR. .,thrflaod exclai n"d,
" o 49, God my God. -b"'- siuking
pr'r, hi n'---and chasing H., hfr~haud
saiInd ,he neck. sunk WITH hiin into iHe a
bsss afslv. vater. Every enr ~ deck
ra@ cliaging tihrr ~ The person nrsl 81
th.m 81 part. II The vessel. ihe lirrcln
sli,s and gfoans ilt,t nrrr Uttered at this
nm gu y ill,d all description sleeping II
waking, he says the, are utmost ~ hls
mind. lie would rhoop In amusr himself
IN ant nay raIhei than fal, a-lren- -
siro gli do thc horrors .istbis cal ,s1vophc
n9k npan M lnag.nstfpp. H. rlt nled IL
~als top of IL. rope ~here III" heat vas ~
l1ta.lse, Thai hr could scarcely h"ld on; he
held fast however, aud wh'n the bral sunk
~ w,.si dove With her. When rislug to-
wards tile surface of The water, he HIT n
gsiBsi, saAleihing Sli,h lac snppoar- Ia he
. bafnan badly, sbich agalu beat hlm down.
liz lmmr,ltat, Is rose In lhe snriae" ss-
e"od iiln", an1 found him.et surrounded
by The passengers aud creN, clipglog To
earh olhtr, auil -sOmr to tn. parts of the
baggage that .Rasi"d, Aii,f -wming for
lev minutes, he d6sery al y i's son iaaklng
10 him, ard being mach iTLGiga.1,. he 'did
r ~ hi- power 10 evaEp hirs. lie deems
fhis n.rsen 80 be the ttataln Of the Comet
Who "aasas"d tie 4mA n NJ Janiam fbf
some tine ,.tui recovering, somrwhai from
his fright stssaiectcd the .s,ind blew To
shnre, and hF Iunf that cuot4e,
When lr game b. tl,r share, ar " ~ near
il, I" was canghthuid Of hv lie ,vrson
thee .'aIting Hr,Ses elme-ts,vmli"I "
scanuuI slracrlbr the rmotlon he feir ~hen
hc hs ard Atanan Voices around hea. The
dAaeing. he saya. an, hplsled sp,ns'.nr IRE
the aceid nj necofd shortly attas the
moon went lpwt. u, n,s a. ,ipahi u. hl4
own slrd that, ~ ht slightest a.. euv' -,
the 4 " might have ,sotnr alongside Ia,
CONT, and sa,rd oil lIai were ~ The
deck.
Sutherland sass tle cpte Il the peopl
M.Nund hin, When they ftnod 'hr weasel
sInksae, aud lht NJ #eaaieg III, mere
Dire dfel They ippJee,,d itt, rsea If the
Aya - eRder thert .tssi-f vnc,. - the,
Mould all he '-.i i, 'buts ,r,.ts tIitir rries
uefe ~ VAIN, ior t&r hcaas ~ The erfw aud
Iitnpie Nerr mad. .tf Adalnaei "a Sa-
Ihi1as1) is eoeddrul tk | ta", III n.ight
ha,. heru sa,ed. Ahrt Ilr found she 4,
EN- ~. iie endaaao9frd ep askr of us
sin -, a't rnalh b4i, 5 ih"> neit. hlgiaa2s
am eei - u die aurlr. Ii, naaiix,d ~
sasi of h. gt"ai coat. and autt syI'ing
+lina.cll ir.sn iiulnc nhn werr hanging Il,
hun, hr jtfmpcd is,a the water, mud saan.
aiirr ihr AAr.ealling on theal, \ bt all
lhat.- gnad. - p.,k i'm up. This thu,
did u do, althnugA Ae j. sur they nlpst
haIe henrd n 49, inta. itsr swioumi
hWf ap hanr. he observed Il light pu shore,
and nude tef il. Had il noA been Tor the
A<s@islHece lfuii,JFd 10 hiM hs ihusr un
land h" must jlass llraashed. ar mAs be-
nnnbea fftfn d. al IA loot. aad d ae id DOT
siand up1n his legs. H. h"s 4 john
M'Lachldn rsll "r,atn ia he pilot ~ TIA.
Come whhh VAS donr. Tins trrnb
rA.sss, la thr haal la l,il "a The star huard,
which h" hriii.sed vas attended Ia. Ti,ir
cle~ c,cd oi-o. '"thr nther bat la keep
oil bat no nniice Vas taken nj thl- dffec-
tion. Sutherland cried oul, when tn. con
cussion took place, ,0p sa'" d"nr il
nov. hui the words wee scarcely out of
his mouth, befar, lie order was given 20
sci ou The engine" Fin Captain Of the
Co'nri instantly ord,fed his rngilr 10 be-
gel an, and III. haal IL ID. ran a.hnre. Five
Oh SIX inmates after this abe Went dawu.---
The Comets -trr" hort "as. out, bat she
WIS INSTANTLY overloaded, and wcnt down.
Sutherland was east Away an the coast OF
Holland. ~ 1917, At The sum" the Alhion
smack, n Lem; bpnni ,sl ilamturg, was
Laat.. and La lEI6 hD AA LA l.t. A.L..-d Ii.