The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1846-12-04
other Of the MISSING holies-

other Of the missing bodies.
Inc trunk OF Adams & Co.'S Express. con-
tanning some $40 O00 is saved having been pick-
Ell up on the shore three or four miles from tho
spot where the boat was wrecked
1t Is now certain there were more passenrer.
on board the Atlantic than was at first sunposed
probably the whole number did not fall sbor,
OF 90. Inc Clerks list which we supposed
would give full Information on this point is very
detective. owing, we doubt not, to the NEGLECT Is
numbers on board to take their tickets before tbs
explosion occurred Wv
The body OF man severed in the middle leav.
ing little but his head, shoulders and arms and
those frightfully mutilated, was buried ON the Is
land. Who he was or where from, is as vet on.
tirely unknown
The body of an old man, brought up Sabbath
evening, lies at the Depot STILL 1t is supposed
to have been one OF the hands on board.
The opinion among all on board when the At.
lantlc was wrecked, seems to be unanimous. tbat
the lie preservers were Of the greatest servica
-that without them few or none could possibly
have been saved
During the afternoon Of Thursday. fishing
smack or schooner went out from Mvslic 10 tbe
rescue OF those on board the Atlantic. but on her
way there she was driven upon rock and won,
down almost instantly, giving barely lime enouoh
TO those on board TO escape by betakine H.
selves TO a boat. The vessel we Understand i
total loss.
Among the lost will be noticed three oec,,o
men of Boston, named French, Pitts. and Coli.
more The Boston Courier states that thew were
all Just entering upon life with fair prospects and
excellent characters, beloved and esteemed by
all who knew them. They were all engaged 10
be married to young ladies' OF New York. and
were on their way TO spend Thanksgiving with
them.
Among the articles found in Mr.. French.
pocket, was miniature likeness beautifnI
painting OF boy OF perhaps IA or Is years old
Though the frame or case in which the likeness
was set was dropping in peices through the ac
ton OF the water, yet the painting itself was az
beautiful and perfect as ever
One sad tale has just been told US, that COM
presses, as it were, into a single pointalI the
agony OF the whole scene, and brings fhe incident
nearer home to the heart than many columns of
mere details. Mr. H. Cunningham, an extern
sIve iace-broker. resided in this city with his
vile, young lady whom he had married here
about year and half sinces ana infant child
His business haA ~afTeT him to the East. and no
wrote to ms vile on Wednesday, saving that he
intended to be at home on Friday at fartbes, ami
nishi possibly return In time for THANKSGIVING
dinner, on Thursday He did not come and ne
lenpth
verted TO terrible certainty by the fatal ne,.s
that he had embarked Oh the Atlantic and ,oas
among the dead. Still kind Of unnatural hon.
led the wtfe's heart until Yesterday. when :
letter came to say that the body Of her husband
mad been found, and buried at Norwich Sha
became, Tor time, entirely insane but her cr,,-
el consciousness returned TO plunge her from, MAD
ness to anguish, and the very desolation of De-
pair Scarcely aware of what she did .nd u -
Parently forgetting even her child, she Ief, TOM
last evening to 90 to him-to tear him fror' ~
earth and bring him with her. Alas tba na Ir5
OBJECT OF SO tender solicitude is no more anv tbno
put frozen dust--caresses and tears cannot ,.a.,s
Il back to lie. Iii but an icy monument wb;oh
Death has carvedto mock her love.
Mr. Cunningham was native Of the WostIn4:
Inc son OF gentleman of very great wnaI,h
or some reason misunderstanding had ev;s,o-i
between hin and his family, and he had baen ~
some une voluntary exile from the psternsi
looi. "A Ie" days ago, however. letter f,on
ms ms lather mad been received, which Offered oh
hVion Tor the past and besought his son - ~
surh nome TO attend the declining steps Of he sad
,ather and become sole heir 10 his vast oa5,t
ous such sunny hopes could not bribe tbe daah
anu ihsa'la'e sea.--.N. T. Tribune.