Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-06-26
FURTHER PARTICULARS or THE TxrLu.
SION OF TliE STEAM BOAT PULASKI

We ''ts he following p'sea', Of the loo. Of th. beat
from Tie Wilmington n @ Adscfi.ef VI toe gth intapt.
rs given b tie hrt mate. NJ llbbad who had chatgo of
The boat % The tne ol tho cipustun explosion tous
place about II clock e night ct he Iib Instant az
the North Carolina Coast, about 81 mirs from land The
Mca'cf was mod ''te 90 The time, aud the night very dark
The boat Wout dowa about - ahe piosion
with all e passengers and cew except those hose names
arr TO he found below. Nlf llhhon says.-
That at about ten O'clock atnGht he called 90 tho
command 90 the boat 'nd that be pacing Ao pticl-
AIDE deck va trout II The wrrg' house that hc ioDud b-
self shortly phcr upon tho m,ud,ck Jut hftwecn tho
mast and side Of the boat that upon tho of
scuusnes he bead confused idea al having heard crpo
sou somching like that Of iunpowdcr immediately bo'oto
Dee disc uNCred himself bis thou DC Undue
ed therefore 10 tsc aud walk ait vlc,c he Discovered tb,t
hc boat m,dsHps blnNa entirely pieces that the
head At tie st1buud tort blown uut and the top tou
opch that The umuc ond plank On thr safbatd eide
forced asuadCF and that the boat took water whenever
she rolled lu that direction.
lilo became immediately of TIC horrors Of their st
uaon audit danger OF letting the passengers know that
tue BOAT 40 slHA'ng Goo'c lowering che email boats lie
Proceeded Therefore to do this Upon dropping tie boat he
was asked his object and DO ropcd that pass a.
round tie steamer 10 ascc'in her condition Before dong
THIS however, he took 40 couple OF Ito oricioi no
other boats be lowered ADD shortly %. into tito
water Out lhy leaked :" much Consequence 81 thc long
exposure to tie sun, nat OF tbc sunk after tucss
attempt to bal her lie had IN the InterR token sosors
irom the water uut the nudber made ~ the other
boat aipat there eleven. While thcy making
iru,ss attempt 10 bail the sma boat. the Pulaski .ent
down with dreadful crash .Ooot - after tho
explosion.
Both boats uow Insisted upon Mr Ifbb,r directing their
course to e shore bat he rescd their
pJng that he would hot abandon lg spot daylight
At about three O'Clock tho motrieg hcy started in tho
mJst 81 the wshgs ol ht 0pees beings rh9 hua-
ng "founJ 90 every direction, upon pieces 81 The
sc,a land winch was about hiTty miles d-tant Amer poi
Hug about ib6y houu, tht person, both ta.t boeamc
tired and insisted that NJ lYJlId should laaJ ils hr
opposed thgkug 1t slIt 90 proceed lIoat ttr coae and
10 enter some OF ts numerous nlsts; bot be was at
length forced 60 'cd 10 tic general desire and attempt
i1udng upon the beach. tllC cast OF Stomp lart.
lie advised Mr. Cooper of Ca, who bid conmaad of tho
other boat aud couple Of ladies with two children undcf
ms charge to wait unti DE boat had bs landed, as he ap
prshandoJ much das ger attoup aud should the, sc
There were eleven persons tie mates boat na tkou
two black women from Ar Coor.tsl ., t4ose iUa pas.
scuec Of the crew, end Tie lwo negro wumea we're
dru~usI and gained the Aitef satias siI
ual. which Dee received from the Nc Cooper aud
companions landed about three hours after atgy hcy
then proceeded short dstucc stump Sunud. NJ
Eedd ol Oatow couuty, WLtfe They renamed rom IN.
day evening uuttl Suud'y morning. and lhru sticd
NhgnugJu The mate and twu plsseusers reached hero
this morning ilgth Juael about yoolock
Paasagts s.red Mt h00 yllris
Mrs p VI Nghongale, servant aud child, Of CumLof tnd
Island Mrs ". Ftaacf and Chd, ~ Simons Gcl ] 81
Cooper GyuH, Geo, T.. ". Poorer. sayaanth Georgia
Capt POoler, Wm. itobcrss1n. savannah. Georgia
LISA l. Barney, y G., > iomlu -- 3. iiibllfI l.t
mafe ful7,aj " G. s SNtt. N.w teJIuf1 T. A 70,
nchicnh,fg, MUNICH Ch4s IS 1apptn. New YORK Gidu-
on West New bedford, bJatawainj Is. Brown, Norfolk
steward.
P0sons d,ot0ntd IN i1ndtng,
Mr. Bird Of Bpau Ca Goorgiaf an Old gentleman ron
Buffalo, y. and recently from Pe1sicall yo1qi pin
name uysH0wa Jrnny. col0fei woman Paseilia a CO
ofed Zbmah, siewafdrss.