The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-12-01


only, induced him to venture out in such gale. He
together with It. Stewart and Maynard, and the two Of
hcers that lost their lives, rendered much valuable as
sistance.
Among the suffering survivors, seemed to excite
sy mpa,hy than Mr. Dobbs, the chief engineer
He was entirely blind but il 10 hoped he will his
sight He left for New York last n9ht, in the steamer
New Haven
Lieut. Norton one OF the lost had been stopping in
this city Tor several days visit at Capt Basses
He entered the military academy from the state OF Ohio
In 1888 and graduated in 1912 For several years he has
been stationed West Point assistant instructor Of
tactics and returning the military academy when
lost tie of Fremonts expedition 10 the Rocky
Mountains hne soldier, an esmabis man. and endeared
Surgeon c. A. Hasler had Just arrived at Boston, after
an n. yss 70 Nsw B9unsvck' NJ the niacs of his
residence lie has LEFT devoted wife and four child
rem to mourn his loss.
As the boa, struck its bell commenced tollng,
probably from the action Of the wind upoI it, and
nued 10 toll slowly and mournully long any por.
ton Of the wreck was TO be seen
Cap, Dws,an alter staying by the boat until all human
efforts useless and announcing such to the
gers TO be the case W" lowered down from the hurri
cd by the cold and exhausted from efforts until
the last. well the strong undsrow, lille attempting
boat ana nothing more was seen Of him urtl found on
the shore Before leaving his station he slipped the last
cable.
Cap, Rogers has Just returned, halfpar r. NJ, from
the isand IN the smack - bringing some further in.
,sssnee IRON the disaster Several bodies have been
found since the last news previous Among them
female One body Was seen nssfing upon the which
had no, been recovered A valise marked "A & Co g
Esprss~ containing large amount Of money, was
ioase A gsntlsmans collar Was picked up marked
'Lswssn Lsmes Parts OF several female dresses muc
torn found fer from the wreck The bell is still
,elssng the sod. ssd requiem u the dead
The funeral Of Hsssr and Norton attended by a
large Of citizens from the rssidsnce Of Capt
bssssti, tins Saturday afternoon Of o'cock-the
bosses conveyed under Of the national fsg
Of the uuioa, aud dspoa,ed IN the tomb belonging
oRsv Nj. Hsllsr
The Sss osn2ins ne txo following letters from pas.
serEeu which wil be rad with interest
Ctrv Horn, Nov. %, lst6.
Myour urgent request, although exhausted, IN body
ana mind ~ the terrible scenes l passed through on
bard tbs Ausnc, beinx 10 hours without food or sleep
ani rufernS rem axonnlng anxiety during the whole
tine sin sttsmpt 70 give you description OF the ca
lanity.
Aboui half past O'clock, or Thursday morning as !
piscing mysch In my berth, alter relieving my
cl0ehss an ssgio.ion MAS heard and sound a. the
water "a youriag iuf0 The boat ! s,rang upon the
aoor asd the distance IRON IN the
fsfwsrd part u TIE cscn The passengers we're ssang
from tnsr hsrths AMI askng "whsit the matter y Pre-
senfy psssengeg from he onward part Of the
boa AMI thai boat hre ststson the nsfe
immststeiy alter pssssd through, and sad keep cool
genilemsn yea may aspcnd upoa dong syery thing
or yopf safety sni that shall 10 the last TO leave
the soet, kfsp cool went 40 STAIRS and s2~ the N
throwing ths Are lfon the furnaces and supposed rsn