Lincoln telegraph., 1838-06-07
LINCOLN TELEGRAPH
B AT H M E:
THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE Z.
LOSS OF THE NEW ENGLAND.

Our readers have probably before this, learned the
fate of the elegant steamer New England. About one
O'clock Thursday morning last, on her passage this
place. she came in contact with the Sch. Culew, Capt
Crockett, of, and from East Thomason, for Boston,
loaded with lime. The scr standing to the leward
of the boat and when short distance from her. uled
up with the intention of passing her how Before this
could be effected she struck the arboard bow of the
steamer and after getting clear passed on. The pilot OF
the N. England finding that her bow was stove in and
that she was rapidly filling with water, hailed the
schooner which then lowered her sails and the steamer
along side The passengers about seventy in num-
Der, among them fifteen ladies, were by this time on
deck, and when the boat reachedthe Curew genera
rush was made board her. Ii their eagerncss several
of them jumped too and fel overheard, but they
we're all picked up unframed, With the exception of
Mr.. Sandsh Of Providence, who crushed to death
between the two vessels His remains recovered
and in the Curlew taken back to Boston,
The steamer sunk as low the promenade deck, in
which situation she remsned, and her boats launch
ed with the intention much of the baggage and
freight as possible Captain Kimball and several of the
crew remaining in them for this purpose. Two vessels
which came up before the Curlew left stopped at the
quest of Capt. to receive what might be recovered
On board the oat between $40, 900 and $50, 900
in specie and 5ills-45 600 of which belonged to Mr.
Standsh;-Sl0,0 ,000 to the Commercial Bank of this
place. and several thousand dollars the Gardiner Bank;
the remainder to the boat and some few passengers
We learn hat this has been saved, together with most of
the passengers baggage and taken by Capt. Kimba to
Boston, and the wreck abandoned after Intellectual
tempt to proceed with it to Portsmouth. There
insurance the boat; papers have stated to the
contrary, which is incorrect.
Lisr OF PASSENGERS SAvED.-Rev Mr. Cole lady
and child, of Hallowe Rev J. b. Hustled, Bangor;
David W. Horton, Boston g. A. Kendall do; Geo w.
Morton, Augusta; David Clancy, Bath; Joseph Smith,
Cohran, Mass; V. r. Loyejoy, Gardiner; John S.
Given, Boston; Abram Lord, Gardiner s. G. Stinson,
Bath, Franklm>Stevens aad Geo w. Stevens, Ptston;
Arthur c. Berry, and Frederic Evans, Gardiner, Nath
Mllay, Whtefeld; F. R. TlieolaId, Richmond; J, +.
Hunter, Gardiner; VIM. Meagber, Whtefeld JAS A.
Mcclellan, Bath; j. II. Eveeth and lady, and VIM. X.
Weston, Augusta; Levi APpleby, Bowdoin; Stephen
Martini Warren, r.. !; Abel Buffers, Wilmington,
Mass; Sewall Preble, Bowdoinham; Edward Stevens,
Winthrop; John Marble, Grafton; Phineas Pratt, Sa-
CO.; VIM. Morse Bath; l.. Sturtevant, C. F. Stewart,
Nashua N H., Il. r. Sawin, Fairhaven, S. ii. Dorr
Boston, II. Hill, Bangor, J. Blake, Lynn J. L. Ware,
bridge, r. Ellis, Water'Ie, Myrick Hopkins and son,
Gardiner Col John McClintoek, Boothbay, William
Hutchngs, Boston, c. G. Batcheder, HaIowell, F.
Copeland, Roxbury, Thos Mahony, Augusta.
LADIEs.-M. A. Carlton, Mary Batchodcr of jay,
Louza nemerritt Dresden, Mrs s. Bates, Norridge-
wocE, Eunice Goodwin, Gardiner, Anna Dalton, Cam
bridgeport, Laura Stevens Boston, Charlotte Bascom,
Cambridge, Sarah Clark, Bath, E. N. King, S. Boston,
d Watson, Fayette, Zpha Pierce, Boston, Mrs d.
Finn, Gardiner, Mrs Townsend, RoNbury.
We are informed by passenger in the stage that
the hull of the New England has been taken into
Portsmouth. ] he Engine had fallen out.