The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-05-20

30 One lady and q c0ored belonging to the boat
are known to have been drowned
Ti:.en fiom the Empire on board the Rip Van Win
Geo. Gage r. Day and lady,
j. w Chamberlain Ere Lasec,
e.. l.. Seymour, r. Nj Morcn,
w Tottcn, Peter Scully,
+. Browneil, d Gariner and iady,
John Eobb, l.. Bel
II 1offn, G. C.. Hesuau,
J Saryst H.. Andrews,
G w Eoore, John oeban,
T. Toby, Griffin,
j. kIeler, Chas Learned,
G. Peek, Samuel Crawford,
J. Munton and wife, John Huston.
f.. Craft, R0bt. Robinson,
VIM. woldson, A. II riHrie,
J. A. Drake, A. williams,
T. Greenwood. Mrs Smith,
John Turrell, Mrs Mulligan,
s L. Wilbur. VIM Siorrisettie.
j. Carson and children Il. Perdwer
James Smith, W. d. Hsight.
ii. Duncan, w Il. Hoiet,
II. Ponap, Mrs Tutte,
j. McAdden, J. d. Heath,
Mrs. Evans, g.. Busw0u,
A. P. HemphAi, W. Briggs
X. Mansfield, E. Childs
M. Russell Mrs Low
II. Gantre and lady, Levi Sipperiy,
d. d. Gray, +. Dewhest
j. Docherty Mrs Smith,
Elizabeth Docherty, Miss Webster
Ellen McNamara, s. Osborn,
Ann Hughes and 2 child'n, Mrs ii. Wilson and child,
w. +. Sage and lady, Mrs CALDER and sister,
John McGray, Mrs Tutue
j. G Davis, Mr.. Bracket
Brockfeld, j. Moody,
Chas. Pryman, s. Robinson,
II. K Smith, sister and five G Reynolds,
children, g. h. Davis and daughter,
Chas. Winter, G. auckland and SON,
q. w. johnson, j. Nixon.
s. D Teswelligen, Jshn DOty,
Rosard and wife, H. b. Sowls
Morris Davis, S. EadcOmb,
John Farrell, f.. w. Free,
James Wood, C.. Relan
H Grew and wife, Miss Bouister
L. Brunt, Bridget Faulkner,
Mrs Bixby Mrs Freeman, and child,
J. Lincoln, Montreal, Misses vangott
Daniel Swirsh Mr.. Peck,
c. Runnon, s. s. Brigham,
H. Middlebrook, Il. Benedict,
N Ladd, wife and chin, Mrs Smith,
Miss Gallop, H. Burden,
Miss Williams, J. Gardner,
Mrs Ladd and Miss Ladd, Miss Trumble,
Mrs and Miss McCanly s. M. Seivy,
Mrs Goldman, M. KassOn,
W. P. Burap, RH. Holsdy and lady,
Mrs Mrs. GrIaSO' s. G. G. 5,
H. Burns, Carl Becker,
James Rogers, W. S. Brown
Mrs Rhodes, E. II. Lane
James Cole and son, T. w. Blatohford and lady
J. NJ Fish, Miss 4. Smith,
JOS Goslen, r. d. McMurray,
N: V '. Bissfman, s: " weedworth lady,
Thomas Biddows, Capt. Slade
Mrs White, d. Lewis.
J. in n. Hin. Mrs. Lino6, sister and
DR. Silliman, wife and two children,
children, J. Spalding,
p. Richmire, James Rork,
J. c. Wood, J. BrOwnson,
L. p Simms. Griswold and wife,
r. Bosworth, J. c. Hubbell
p Sheldon, M. Brown
A. Buor and son, w. T.. Eddy,
Mrs C. w. Reynolds, Charles Carpenter,
Jos. Van Schaick, P. GRAFT and wife,
D. Thomas, 8. H. Pitcher,
J. p. Thomas, John Cramer
II. s. McTlck, r.. Toby.
Saved by small boats at Newburg and taken on
board there % ladies, names not known, Mr., Buckley
Mr. E. A. Wityen, Rev. Mr. Price and lady, A. o. Bran
vid, VIM. Cromwell.
After the passengers from the Empire had reached
the Rip Van Winkle meeting organised, by call
ing the Hon. John Cramer of Waterford to the chair
and appointing T.. Brownell, Secretary.
The following gentlemen were appointed committee
on resolutions Gen Geo. r. Davis, Troy; Hon G.
Reynolds, Of Rensselaer, CO.. James Noxon, Saratoga
CO.. H. B. Todd, Westminster; Stephen Griffin, Warren
CO., and Shadrick Robinson Boston
The following were proposed BY Gen. Davis, and
unanimously adopted =
Resolved That for the timely and efficient efforts to
the passengers from the steamer Empire In her
sinking condition and the generous Of those who
rescued Capt Schuyler, of tho steamer Rip Van
Wrinkle Is entitled to gratitude and remembrance
and to public respect and esteem.
Resolved, That q copy Of these proceedings be fur
nished Capt Schuyler and also published in the Al
bany and Troy papers.
f.. BR0wHELL, Secretary.