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o~< A~-dss< ed sigks lsss i.ss I'VE learn
'r'e ne Nsv Yosk pspsrs hat he ship Mas.
zee. ~A'sA sailed froa Liverpool on the ss,h
81 October. for Nsw York. having On board
ersw eoasisiisg Of twelve men and one hun
dssk and four passenger. vas wrecked o. n,
~ 's'ss.si. &c miles east Of sssdy Hook. and
though not more than . cables Ixpr,h f,o,,
NE Shore. such wa The fury of The wave. ana
'sisnssiy u The cold, thai ONE HUNpRrp
AND EIGHT SOULS PsRlsuED bssor.
s's'-s,hee could b rssjsrsd them. The mar.
t'eussrs. ss given IN detail IN the N.x-yor.
pspsn. are nsiy distrs&sing. The ye.ss,
s'ised and 6iIed vita water, Il /, stated. =,
e's'"sk 10 tAs morning. Order, followed from
mo captain 10 cut away the forems,t. and
ssery sosl On board 10 come on deck. In in
sxPrsssie's ssoay they thus remained until
four O'Clock In the sftsnoon, when q boa, "a.
launched from The bach. ed succeeded /,
getting under the eo~,psi, Of ,L. wreck. Thl.
boat 'oss 81 he Captain add se,s. men. and
sseessded IN rrsehisg The shore with them 1,
safety. The siisnPs. however, was attended
~hA 'seA ianissss dagger, that none could
hs @'dsesd 10 repeat a. And new the horror.
OF ths scene we're isS-seribabIs. Airs,d, b.s
me 'snsrines u he unhappy being, been
such - 10 sarpsa bsiisE From the uomep,
Of The disssisf. thsy had hung around The Can
tain. eosersd With thsh blanket. thiek a.,
With &c, inPiorins hh assistance. ..a a.l,ox
IL hops wa ss'li Ian 10 thsa- when ,h.y
Psresi'ed that no further help came from IN.
land. their pssseias shri-ks vsr, di.sine,l,
beard Il eosssisrsbis distance, ssd eostls-
ued through he night until they On. By On.
Pershed- The se.t morning the bodies Of
many Of tbs sufferers ere sssa lasAed 10 d,f.
sersnt Paris Of The wreck. embodied IN lee.
ThiriS-ssvsn VI the bodies have coma n.
Shore--six Of them females, thirty men. and
one young lad, In two o. three instance. bo-
dies have come on shore with their arm. lock. |
cd IN close embrace, and these are suppo,.d
10 have been near relatives. No bodIe, YER.
found In any part Of the ship.
oo'EhNoh OF VtRCiNIA.--Tho Rich
nopd Enquirer, Of the ID inst, contains III.
following nomination Of the Senator from mi.
district. IL. orn, Esq. for the Office or Co
vernon:
- The Editor Of the Eaquirsr.
me Legislature SCENE 70 pause over The |
election Of Governor. Permit me. throurh
me medium Of your paper, TO bring befor, n, |
ho,ice, gentleman whose well known merits
ana qualifications may serve 10 remove the |
suspense; alludo TO Major oriE, Of the SEN |
ate IL private honor aud public worth. can |
constitute recommendation, where nav We /
nope to ind one. who uni,ies lheas quaiitiez
IN more eminent degree' For thirty-six
years nc has been In public life slaunch. eo,.-
nsisnf, undertaking Republican; jealous. hui
not oisgotted; firm, and yet coneiliatory; Afford
ing q striking example Of the susviisr n u,eds
.fJSEhisr IN rs. Under his directioa, ,hs pub
iic Affairs would Be wisely aud vigorously ad- |
mlnsstsrcd, and The abode Of tbe Chief Ma
gsrate become once moro what Il ought Al
ways TO Be, the seat Of Virginia Hospitality. 4
speak with the confidence Of . long and inti-
mate acqualnseDee, when Issy, the State mIrh,
% justly proud 10 see such nan allinx her
hrst executive ofice.
A soUTH-sIDER."