The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-09-07

weed ssa', Baker prinesssas n j. Us csa, smv,
Captain Hoyt uud.o., ny.
Mrs. Hoyt
Child ofthe above. ~t
Mrs; williamson, wife Of tho above ruot expcctss 10
! child of tho above
Hugh Lowery, NsNbuEsh, (badly,) st. Johns Porto
10 Mrs % SSsss 'sf sIs Of the lssSvsr sssys ..t.
II. Miss ugley, daughter Of the above VERY badly
49, Miss Lockwood, his sister, very bad
H. Charles McGregor. so6th brooklyn, doing we'll,
10 Henry G. Fleok do, (dofng weil)
IT, John Hewlett, Chief Engineer Reindeer, Troy.
/ z1A gn MISSING tc.a.ru
Mr. George Zonsht Lewis and wife, the former aged
about twenty and the latter heon wrote her father
Mr.. Ahcrne of Albany. that they would come down on
Saturday and have not since been heasd The father
arrived yesterday at Bristol and making inquiry for
them but without effect Mr. Lewis was in the employ
Oh >. Cox OF Broadway In this cty Others said to
Ayereli. MRS dayon. Mrs. McCune and three children
who we're with te latter four ladies' Robert Smith OF
Greens county 49, o'FarreI and Cornelius Mclean
/ Of Georgia. =
Such however bave been the pains taken to ascertain
the full extcst Of the calamity that trust We have
been enabled IT, that these persons were mot
among the III fated passengers. III
y SAFE.
no,tes stsr young boy aged nine years re-
I toi before the explosion took place. N
INCIDENTS, ETC
MIR. Hugh Rileigh, Of Richmond, Va, was n,compa-
med by his two step daughters the Misses Andrews aged
respectively sixteen and seventeen years being
two beantitul srlsdaug the sunny south The1
werea taken alive to the Madcn House. they died
10 the course OF yesterday. On Saturday evening Mr.
Rileirh who was apparently wealthy man-a planter
sent Tor Mr Van 0rden attorney (who at present
acting FOR the Coroner to make his will The scene WAS
terrific. In lowsr room the dying lay scaded In
most pitiablc manner, and In extreme bodily agony
teldt beside him. turning and wrhing in fearful pain
Throughout all this, Mr. II IS mind was a. clear and
he gave his Instructions with The utmost and
perspicuty He devised his property to the Misses An
drews they survived and If not then his mother in
law and brother in law at Richmond with some provi-
sion for the education Of overseers children- he
continued as sreh the plantations In his
was draft for $780, and about $50 in cash. all which
deposited r the State BANK at Saueertes by the
coroner and he bodies Of deposited private
vault in the town to await the arrival of fiends
The body OF Frederick Morrell, bar keeper was con-
veyed BY the Hudson River Railroad to Poughhcepsie
and those Of the three brothers cooured to Rhncbcck
to which places they respectively belonged
Captain lloyt with his wife child, and servant pro-
the remains Of Miss Estee Lcup who was with them
The atters father and grandfather accompanied tho
booy Captain Hoyt and lady are but slightly scalded
ana the servant and clild are scarcely injured
The body Of Mr. RuInfedt. above mentioned from the
Danisn Consul Office who died yesterday was deposited
IN the private vault those Of the Rev. George
NlIiamson mud his son, until conveyed to New York
The following persons employed on board the Reindeer
wefe Immediately after the inquest buried in the NAL
den churchy ard viz John Bowers Francis Dunn Robert
=
At the time of the explosion man ana woman jumped
overheard 1t Is said several did but IL is generally
thought this Is mistakes the above mentioned were
saved, and went away Their did not transpire |
1t was very difficult to induce any stay on the spo
b the greatest pains were taken by the Coroner and his
assistant Mr. Van Orden by Mr Ketoe and the
cHns to obtain fni accounts. and Notwithstanding
tbn s. ur aii.s cont nue TO ic made Tor parties sup-
Itd !" be infsirs thtie s hope have bcea
big I, give the ,x'eIt or DE losses and injuries
ihe rtpcic OF the explosion distinctly heard al
nst camp about three miles abeye Bristol the cast
side Of The river
woman much alarmed jumped overheard. and would
nave drowned bad 1t not been for the intrepidity OF
young man named Alexander German who, seeing her
in the eapod in and brouaht her safely to the
shore The husband Of the lady deeply grateful
that he offered hm all the money he had with him which
that he had done Dothpg than his duty rcouired
Notwithstanding this the husband Of the lady forced
hun TO take twenty dollars.
The second engineer, when he ran upon deck in n |
moment OF frenzy swung hts hands and fro In rapid
motion and the skin portions Of the flesh and his finger
bnis separated from his hands lie died without being
The fune,ai Of the late David N Bowers and c took
pnct al ionr ocock fhis afternoon from their
IN Broadway, Albany. lie was amember Of Pirrmans
the order norally -"
The damage to the boat must be incorsiderable.
TRE HUDSON RIVER RAILROAD.
As IN the Mfe ol the Henry Clay calamity, this line
solds every possible accommodation stopping all traas
~ Tiyci the nearest point the opposite side where
The Chelsea ferry boat Is running for the present well
Last evening scoundrcls had obstructed the line
about Manhattantie by placing pieces of timber
on the trick The engine good doul injured sand
another had 10 be brought from causing nearly
two hours delay Happily no further evil consequences
sued
IMPORTANT INyEsTIG ATIoN-INQUEsV IN NEW YORK
UPON FOUR or THE PERsoEs KILLED BY THE
REiNDFLR EXPLOSION.
Coroner Ives, of this city, will a inves-
tgaton into the circumstances connected with this sp
Ealing catastrophe, at ten O'Clock this morning 1t will
aofor No IaiJ
Office upon view Of four bodies which arrived here yes
terday morning. from the scene of the disaster The
bodies are those of
Rev. Geo II. Williamson. New York
Norman platt williamson This SOM
John H. Rumsfed. New York, and
James Brown of New York.
Coroner Ives has been requested to fully investigate
the matter and ia order to insure cool and deliberate
consideration the following gentlemen were empanneled
and sworn 60 inquire into the of the explosion and
consequent deaths:--
Thomas s. Bolts lg8 West Twentieth street
James Ward. 276 West Thirty second street.
George Deevan IS Greenwich street
p. Hurley. 81 Clinton street.
John McLachlsn. 25 Perry street
c. L Nichols 20 GoveIneur street.
Charles Lawrence, 176 Mott ST. Of Chatham ST.
Johns, Irving House
John AuowFmith northwest Suffolk and Grand SITS.
frank Post Jr staple street.
Joseph Ropgs ls5 Orchard street.
Jacob Ltcheman Staten Island.
The bodies lay at the foot OF Harrison street yesterday
Those Of the Rev. Mr Williamson aud his arrived by
the Of the Hudson River Railroad while those Of
MIR. Brown and Rumsfed were brought here by the |
steamer South America.
Prc~ious however to the Coroner taking any steps in
he matter he consul ed Mr. Blunt the County District
Attorney who gave his opinion that the Coroner OF
this county authorised to make the necessary nves
gston from the fact that the Reindeer having left New
York her trip 20 Albany her voyage not having ter
minated any criminal neglect occurring by the officer
In command OF said boat could be held responsible in the
county from whence they started Undor this opnio
the Coroner has commenced the Investigation on the
bodies brought TO this city, notwithstanding tina
inquests had already been held them at Bris-
tol We shall be enabled to compare
opinion Of New York Coroner's jury. with that
rendered at the place where the calamity took place