Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-05-02
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STEAMBOAT EXPLOSION

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| STEAMBOAT EXPLOSION
! letter FINN respectable se..ree =, n,
Jog. f"l,iely handed 10 % by friend. ,"usst
nieh'ss ne 'n"o"'ng particulars rels,i ,
Steamboat eriioson which oeculf.d H.. !"
tie i9ih inst. e'e u
We have TO informyoo Of a sac -
which occurred al our wharf his m.,,o, sP''i'
The bursting oi The boil-r OF the srean,,,,.. =
colpnr. The boat was just inrt,i,,g o,' u
round the Island TO- load OF 1,ur 1.
head OF the one large boiler llll.e IN. ne
! b'sts) gave way. 1hp caplain. u o.. 10
fremeo. DECK hand ard twu o, ,h,.s T.
pdss' ayers "eie k,il''i, aud about Ike -. e1
"er ""''' sea "en' ohe or two perlap, d.
gerously. The boat as owned a, i n,,,p'"n adn-
Portsmouth ~ MrssI,. Lud.,ck. at
mhnded by Capt. NiteIy Down Il IA I'm
Neither the bull OF The toat nor WIN,
SHE had on board (receIvrd AT Pm. h.r., 60
juied Tie epgiue was low lres,nr.
builer was vrIy oli---R has he.u IN - ,is
some seventeen Or eighteen year, ~
var oft Tire" boas befure the pre.e,, "ai
however il attached 10 the second oiahe
Who WAS on dut), but he can now m al s'"etf
plantations w ca
The Wheeling cpmpher oftLe ooth ..,.
quently teiyed furnishes the .o,,e,.,.t '''Se
ot hi. melancholy diastu 'oeo'tf
" Yesterday nornlng, about . o,l
the Sic amboat i-Cot0r, Gnut VII Il
about getting under way ron the A. "d9
this place, ter buiirr 'ApioGed, and mr. ~
stalking currents forward. Cant. Dra.'," -
number VI otheIs whU lie on tn. l,,. ~,
vi The boat, were all swept o,erlo4r1
persons have lost tneIr lives b, the n,,,.,'.e "'
elfecls Ut explosion, or by drowning rs,,,
Tiers we're scaided very severely, aud ons :,
them dangerously. HE body OF the Cane
has ben found. The boiler Was AN oa
one, repaired iour Yeas ago and III. ~
slon Is inquired 10y the Engineer Ia me-
sion OF several sults OF rlvets which ~
out IN making he repairs Win a boil.r 49,,
teen years oil of detective wUrkinaub,n
disaster must be Charseabe 10 utueis -,
than TO the Lngiueer ''F
The foiiowmg /, believed 10 be .n sco,.
list OF The sufferers: '"'s
Captain Drown, dead
Oliver b. No"land, "a Engineer. missin.
Joseph Vhis'Ie. deck hanu, -
- Che ny. fireman, d.,
todney Miles, passonge., H.,
Lew otewaIl, ol Wheeling
ben. Stewart. cold mHn o, Wheeling
C"i6red hremao, name unkno.r a.,
otivIn Marvin, passenger, badly .caldrJ "A
leg shattered ""'
jesse Fields. pa,seng r, scalded no, ,l.,na
William Bailey. deck hand, ito da
Nathan Day, hremaI 90 W.
ines Brown, fireman, do ~
Absaiom Scott, fireman M
John McCiedD, pIin.cr of Wha.,mo a.,
Johi Na,ios, passenger on the Aonn,,,,o'.
standing on the " hid NJ the time of th..,,f
sioH, were hOth severely scalded Inn, arr. ,,.,
considered IN danger. Several o bsrs uI,pyf.,
s'""""'s az 'ne SAM p'4r" nHrowiy e.caped
The Bank Robbery -. ~ New Y,rL co,,;..
STATES thdt on "wednesday last, youru msr
ualned AkhI made oath beiote b,s ~. ~"
recorder, that he depo.i'ed one hundred .,t
io'ty uonbloons III the New York Civ r.
TOT safe keeping on the IS il Eebrua,, tb,, h
mas peth absent from the city since. and r.,
turned only 'a- Gay before yestprda, ub.,
on application 90 the Bank, he learned mai -.
money Is nor Their SO hot i, seems the H.
ot'y was mote extensive than was bsio,e M
dgmed-
The Norfolk pap ers announce the aea,b NJ
oo' A'os'. hiimand. % - borough, an able
lawyer and accomplished gentleman. aud nm
se'oaiiy esteemed uy his ielow cit,,eu
he Petersburg Incl isencpr Of Mondov
CONTAINS notice OF the death ola young MAJ,
OF Mecklenburg c1unty, Va nv Amlronbobjo
On the 29th vi Dc, ember last, Mr.. lvca.
Otum"tIsnt. youns man in the ulon o. III.
" Was slightly bitten on the wrist by a dog NJ
n's ta,Ihe's, while IN the act OF playing ui,,,
hIn. Nunuli e was taken OF nus crcum
siunce lnr foriy-cish r hours, WHEN il wa,
discovered by til ianiIJ mat he dog tad tho
strongest symptoms OF hydruphobls, The far,
of Mr. D's. beng bnten having became novs
matter Of serious con. Liberation, III. Lest M.
dtcal assistance was procured, an, nil ti,,.e
revolutionary means used that wee likely
10 Couuterac III effects OF this baupf 4 t,o,.o'
In "A mile Will b. WAS no gait 10 be od,f
danger, aud Continued 10 pursue his occops.
hon DIS farmer, app rentiy ~ y p Ct hpaItb
1nul III 2i'h Of Ma, ch las When il ,t, ma
that hls was d Confirmed CAS- vi b,,I,n, On,
HIS suffering woulI s'ea 10 defy the puser.
of language TO express. The a3pe.rdn % ot
Mater o tue slghtes' agitation the ar, caOs
ed the !nost vhleOt spasm. aud aluoug u
seemed that his greatest desire was a dr4Gghr
oil water. yet every effort 10 give i, 10 him.
whether he saw II or no, renewed his su(rerpp.
lie shhmIssIvcy endured his situation. p,rie,,.
y IN his senses. and cons cions . his sprtoacL.
ing destiny, u" II Saturday, the 26lL Marc
when he eApired."