The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1837-06-02
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Fs Nslehez papers contain iasihrf
';..Isy. a he dsplorsbls Ices II he
=. Sl,erod. Attic time shs book Ore.
-. engaged in q rare With NE
',.,msr Prairie; and The IRE took from
~,s.. heal 0f the boilers, esaed By
.,,,;sg her aaam 10 its srireHs Poarsr.
'.I,,T,I of srhisksy inas piactd on deck
- d, az If the hands daring ths rare.
20 drapk % excess, and became iasaA-
q, ,boul l2 o'claek Il night, he fur
.-,. hgrame % heated thai u eanmuni-
"a ire 10 The wood, Of which there
re an board shOuI sixty cords. When
=. ,rrw discovered the iiIe, they al leh
',s,, Do..s and ran foT the sawl, without
.,,glns any alarm 20 lhe I.assengers. aho
-, an s..eep IN their herths. The cap
.,,a. for a tins. attempted 20 sllay the
.,,,erus confusion. by stating that The IRE
a., sxlIus gishei; twice he forbid the
I,vsunF a Ire yawl. winch Vas attempt
Al BIZ the deek hands and passengers.
The shrieks af nearly three hna3Tsd
,s,s.us on hoard nov rue wlld an.i dread.
~ The cry Ms 10 fht shore! ~ The
,t.ysl anA lhe bnai matr E.r lie ssarbuafdl
80 bit DID aol gain a., - he wheel
"a, g,igh, have g'sen w., or Tire pilot
l,-n dnsen b. the dans> ir"m his sia-
.,. The steam was aal 1T If and the
a., kept IN. Side steme II horror nng
h.,arsd a. drSHit"a
The sawi sinrh had been filled with
H. ertw had sunk. drowning some wh"
w..s nl'' md the passengers had M nth
...rss*e# d.an 10 jump overheard.
n sas iakiag eEen tine 10 dress. There
s- ten isilrs ON heard. Who all went D.
,rsa ard without ulIerlng a single scream.
,ans drowning Instantly. aud others
fasrug IL plsnks-Iwo Of tie number
u+sr daa,,y saved. Sumo Of the passen-
es arr supposed tn have burnt up an
E..rl ,le Ben Sherrod One man. by
a. nanc OF RAY, from Louisville. NY.
b., 10 = rope NJ the bow Of the boat.
rail ,aSea up BY the yawl OF the steam
bal Columbus. which srrised about halt
4, t,ur alter the commencement q! the
4 ser. on her don inward passage. Mr..
r : l4re aud arms we're much burnt
cllngng tn the baai IN the above
o.s.an--he lost s20. 900 IN Naichez and
| I'D States paper.
The steamboat Allau arrived half an
=. .lier the Columbus. hut. from the
81 ,,.es ar indiscrRIinn of those on
was the mans of drowning many
, whu were floating in the wafer.
Sc lnta the mldsi III the exhaust
e., Tiers. who Wer ,oa weak longer
u 20 r. exerltoa, aud b, the comnot,on
eeeas.oned by their wheels drowned =
.nss lumber. A gentleman by the name
VI hamilton, from Limestone counl.,
A.. was Heating on a barrel. aud sns-
a. "a also lady, when tie Alton drove
Up, I'D washed them both under--,he
VI, Was dtnwncd. bat NJ llamll,nn
:Tle uP, aud flca,ed down me nser 81.
re- a!rs. when he was aiken up BY tie
st3ng' Statesman.
VI McDos "a atlnbutes the drowning
4 rs siIs :" the indiscre,lon Of the ma
itr' %! Inc Aioh. ss she sas floating
"'es a plank a tia, time VIZ.
hcD ,ed SUSTAINED himself some time
a. h,t The current, 50 that he only tloal.
& a. mrs doeu The river. when he
s. .,tse. len miles above Fort
4 .~,
d L ldeli dated down H. river ten
al All AS t,k"a up by l,t-b'a' 81
E.~ nInh At Buti4ln errrk. He saved
D. ipary n T~ ptnl,loous pocket, hu,
but 'tuusaal lpllers Narth VI freight.
IT, N'Dtsssl t,st ~. ", r.. sIn. iady.
u e., f.lrta Few. was VS. undrr MS
2f'er "a. 1ad negro srIrtnt. Mr.
" hrr.l trels h msalf u1i~r gr a, ,hOl-
s'tas 10 VI. wv 10 = 4u,,'s iamny
IN n.elT XVI Il, ,tnts - aim IN his dis
IS sha st,sr ae reached the storr
d' Rad,iI Acknowledges kind sIlen.
a's' ir,m the same surge.
Ft'rr we're 23j 3r~bnS o. bnard. at
Ta@r . a. u 49, cAgn 80 e~ct ed leaving
Or tair,i AL yfpsa y.fes lr"waed,
n ''mg the captains three children and
il. '"her. Ill. wife was picked up BIZ
. d '.bolt baiiy burnt.
the Ben Snerrnl, At the mnmen, II
,'r last explosion oa board, sunk usl,nl-
IL 'bout mlIe and nall above For.
Adi'as, on Tie right hand.