The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-07-22
STATE OF THE MARKETS,
&c. Dc. &c.

The steamship Caledonia Captain Leitch, with
dates from Paris the 5ih, London of the 9th, and
Liverpool of the Tub instant, arrived at Halifax,
about o'clock on Thursday evening, and at Bos-
ton yesterday forenoon.
The Caledonia has tory. five passengers for Bos-
ton, exclusive Of eighteen of the forty-two survi-
vors of the Inflated bark Charles Bartlett, of Ply
mouth, Mass, VIM. Bartlett, master, which, on
the 9th of June, at 81 o'clock, p. NJ, about 700
miles to the westward of Cape Clear, was run
down by the steamship Europa and sunk in three
minutes, with one hundred and thirty-four Of the
passengers and crew.
The catastrophe occurred during an immense fog !;
and although the boats of the Europa were instantly
lowered, and every possible assistance rendered,
only forty three out of the hundred and seven
ty-seven souls were saved The captain, second
mate, and ten Of the crew are among the sur
vivors.
The Europa is acquitted of all blame,
not only by the survivors, but by the unan-
nous voice of the British press and the public
A subscription of C352 was promptly raised by the
passengers Of the Europa, TO which the propretors
have added GO; they likewise offer to carry the
whole of the survivors from Boston TO New York.
free of all expense.
The Charles Bartlett was bound from London to
New York with emIgrants, aud had on board 40
tons of merchandise, consisting chiefly of lead and
chalk. r. b. Forbes, Esq f., a passenger per Europa,
behaved with surprising gallantry upon this occa-
sion, and has been presented with the gold medal
of the Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society
The Europa sustained no material damage by the
COLLISION.
Capt. Bartlett gives the following particulars of
the collision with the Europa
At2 30 p NJ, being the weather side Of the poop
deck, heard . rumbing to windwsrd. like distant
thunder. Turned my to wind ward and my eye to
the horizon. The man at the wheel noticing that
was listening looked To windward AID cried out Sail
point forward Of our beam ABOUT 400 yasds dis
tant. ! ordered the helm up tsieliny she did MT
discover us-thst wc should have time to clear
her before she could come In contact. All hands
shouted ct the same time TO alarm the ship, and
ship to port her helm - | saw that was the only
chance Of escape 1b're were nearly one hundred
for In one minute frum tn. time the ship she
upon going NJ the rat. Of twelve knots hour
striking US ABREAST VI the after main shrouds. The
crash. and the terrible seen. which ensued, am not
adequate to describe Wa knocked TO leewsrd with
the man 1T wheel | recovered myself In q moment
shouting for every tn cling TO the steamer
their only hope. caught hold of a broken chain on
the bow, and hauled nay self up, shouting at the
same time to the crsw aud passengers 10 follow
! had bsiely time to get the steamers bow;
and while getting up noticed that her bow
into the ship, within foot II the after hatch that
she was stove clear TO ive ~ard, and that full 20
feet Of her side stove in There must have
been nearly SO persons killed by the collision. Every
exertien made by aptain Lott, his officers aud
crew, and the passengers bard tn. steamer. The
boats were lowered possible Unfortunately,
numbering So more or less ,avrd themselves by ha us
Ing to the bow. The st,smvr lay by ths Of the
disaster M long there WAS hope Of saving any Of
che sufferers.
CHA aprf rr-r
Among the passengers lo-t, Ut which there is list,
Mr. Thomas Parker. IL Charleston, s. C.
George Parsons Of rofiiabo. Ms
VIM. Rich, OF Graves-Dd, England.
SURVIVORS or INK cBAHLgs BARTLETT.
The following nam.a passeusers bouad to Nov
York PbiIadephis ~ Bo-t"u &c saved from abe
wreck OF the Charles Bartl.u
VIM. Cross, Of Rugby. d-stinsiion New York
James Miller. of London s.sttnation, Michigan.
John Mckenzie. Of London, destination, Boston.
Charles Palmer, ofGoosta~n destination, Rochester.
Daniel Cart zmap of many d.stnstion, Nes York.
Frederick Fuller Of London. d.stiuaton, illinois
1hos Fitzgerald ofLo de- ,iustion Philsde phia
John Hever, Of kebt; u-rtinAtion N.w York.
David Macy. Of Norfls; defamation Vermont.
John Hsfrenr, of London, Destination, New York.
John Tickon II GerG'sDyi do st,na ioo, New York.
Horace Holland, of Sussex, de, tiua lou, New York
Samuel Green a London, destinations, New York
Thomas Bryson, OF Loudnni de,tnstion, oaio
Stephen Roife, 81 LonaoD. destinsti"n. Michigan
James Berry, Of Newark u destination, New
York
WIN. Gardiner Of London; destination, New York.
VIM Cannon Of Lemon; drsiipstson. Philadelphia.
Gssrge DougIass ~ New hak
JAMES Ray. % London, desiiu alton. New York
A. Carmichael OF LoBdnb. destibstion New York
VIM Barisg frusriap estinatiau, New York
stephen Gsspsr suo AJAX 'aspsri brothers. of fres-
burg; destination B,st,n
stephen husacs. q frpsburg. destination, Boston.
Joseph HuAck. Of pIesburg. destination, Boston.
Petrus Butcher. OF utucnt: destination. Boston.
II. Roti of Germany; defamation; Boston.
Henry stodols . russian, destination. Boston.
Mrs Bridget CUnry " London; destination, boston
LIST OF THE GREW or TIiK CHAs. BARTLETT.
william Bartlett, captain, VIM Prince, I'd officer,
sGAMkN.
Isaac Hansen, VIM Perry,
James Frss.r, John Jordon,
John Bell john Jackson,
Josbu. Carey, Harrison d. white.
Levi Hunt.
The Europa sustained but htile damage, and
none Of the passengers crew were injured.
England.
The quarterly stairm.nt Of the revenue was
published on Friday, and, compared with last
years, il exhibited a considerable falling OIL ln
the customs Of the quarter there is decrease OF
E3l9,0o5. On the exc,sr, there is decrease OF
ci53,2 The aggregate decrease Is GT72, 256; the
increase, c27S, iO6 and the falling of upon the
quarter, Gts0, $50.
The city Of London election took place on We'd
nesday, and resulted M the Reelection Of Baron
Rotbschild, by an overwhelming majority. The
event is regarded su unmistskeable sign Of the
determination Of the citizens to secure what Il
termed full religious liberty The opposing can.
didate was Lord J,hu Manners, who was beaten
by majority OF over 5000
In the course Of = debate ia Parliament, Lord
Pamerston expressed a confident hope that tn,
President Of the United States will, in his annus
mesesge TO Congress, propose change in the
American Navigation laws, corresponding with
that which will come Into operation in Great Bn
tain on the first Of January nett
The marriage bill, after an Intellectual attempt u