Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-12-17

Royal Mati Steamship Columbia Can't Miller
arrived at Boston, on The morning Of the 6th
bringing news from Europe fifteen DAYS later
She experienced much rough weather prIor 10
her reaching Halifax She made The passepe
from the latter place 10 Boston IN thirty three
houfs.
\ dreadful fire broke oct al kllsmoon Castle.
the residence oil Colonel Stewart, near Slewarts-
town. county of TYRONE. at an early hour on
saturday evening, which threatened destruction
for long time 10 the whole of that fine bu,lJicg
which Is one OF the most splendid edfces IN ,ha
norah ct Ireland. At advanced hour OF The
night the fire was prosiJontialy got under The
stables and some of the ont houses haytno hse,
completely DESTROYED by the desourinp ,leman,
The gallant Colonel, bis daughter, and family.
escaped uHhurt
Loss Of the Reliance East Inaiarnan NTH uy,raras
Of one hundred hires
Extract Of u letter dared B,ulopne. SIR Ne,,
Nov II, lsi2
II our painful duty 10 apprse YOU of The total
loss OF the Reliance, 1900 tons bufthen, which
vessel came off the coast nI Meremonl last otph,
and went To pieces tins morning. She lefi Canton
on the 1th of MAY, with cargo of teas
Only about eight or ten persons out Of l2a,
composing the crew, the remainder being pnssen.
gers, have been saved. The last express We re.
cei' ed from The coast does not give much infor-
nation respecting the Survivors fhe Enplish
consul has Just gone round The spot The
number OF persons on board was - Englshmen
- Chinese, and 20 Dutchmen: total l22.
Melancholy loss Of the Coarict ship Waterloo.
bound for Sydney- $50 Tires lost out of 800
by extracts Of a letter which was received on
Saturday BY Her NJ es,y's ship Hvactnth. from
Cape Town, Nia Sctua's Bay, dated August 29h
1872, We learn that ~ blew a heavy gale on the
91th Of August IN Table Bay winch increased
IN force, wflh heavy claps OF thunder. The mex,
morning the inhabitants OF Cape Town discover.
ed the wreck OF the Abercrombie Robinson. lila
tons, from London, splendid ship OF The line
About 300 yards from her the convict SHIN
Waterloo, and within sight Of tho multitude en-
shore, she gave lee iufch among the breakers
Alter two or three heavy rolls, her three masts
went over the side with dreadful crash Hero
follow the extracts.
The hatches we're now opened and the con
scts rushed deck. rhe sea was now making
u clean breach over her. Immediately on tho
conVics arriving On deck, about fifty Jumped over
board abon fifteen twenty gained The shore,
aud the reminder were drowued The CRIES of
the poor wretches on deck were now heart break
og. Each ii II made IA breach over the un-
fortunate vessel, Carried n dozen or 81 INTO tho
water who Ui course drowned. Thousands
Of people were on the beach, bat could not ren
der the least assistance. On, 1t was a dreadful
SIGHT. There, within stone throw lay > or 800
beings drowned before eyes.
Soldiers wives were seen cIa~ping their ittio
ones 10 their basoms agonIes. One woman was
holding with one hand to a piece % plank
with the other she held, pressed 10 her bosom a
httle infant; her cries plteous. a, last "A
sea came and washed the woman and httle enc
off. They we're seer more. Tho water was
now full of the struggling and the dead. boat
was employ ed 10 pick up all II could II could
not approach the wreck account Of the heavy
sea. man embraced his wife and llitle one
and Thea Jumped into the boiling surf lie soon
rose again could repeat hundreds OF similar
occurrences; suffice II TO say, ~ithin one hour
and half, OF the Waterloo striking not "A pari,-
Gle OF her was to he seen. She had literally gone
to peces and horrible TO relate out of $50 souls
POO have met a watcry grave.