New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-03

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reading OF the burial service By Rev Mr. coos, Of he
EphcopL Church.
LITTER FRor CAPTAIN vHRRIL.
RoSporr. Ulster Co, n Y, saturday, July 81 ls5s
To "a. E4,iers Of Tn n Y. TS'bs~s'
Observing in your paper OF yesterday
TIA, Mr. Isaac DAYTON 10 desirous OF ssosrsinns tho
persons Who rescued him from me water. take The
liberty Of writing YOU with request that 700 vii
let hun lnow tbAs ne vessel referred TO va tAs
schooner Advance whereof | master. - scon -
observed the lame and smoke ssGins from the Henry
Clsy IN mediaieiy manned my small DO It ~th four Of
1 With the assistance Of small ooy-sh at we're ien
on board -steersd ths vessel near a. considered
safe 10 the wreck Ia tie hopes OF phlng up some who
rnlsht DC doatins OCT into the river.
IL is m.ttrr Of besTt.slt satsaciOn b. NJ and ny
rrsw hat vs we're the instruments, Ia me osnds o.
Providence, 10 saving the lives VI oe'S"en 'aIy ~.
forty Of our fellow creatures sno wo ohy ~. -
wss not In our pc 10 have been more scuve 70 te
citing human nf- In this most awful calamity, Wncn y
now costing gloom over ~ many n-e'ds
L expect 10 be hero for one ~ees, WIN my 800,
affair Which will ssl tn the eastward wtn cargo u
coal Very respectfully, yours JoHN Nsnst,
Captain Of the schooner Advaaos.
THE Duty or rHr SURVIVORS.
To The TSisc,s Of The Tribsss
Numerous resorts have been suggested,
With the visw Of dsssrns The proprissors OF othnr
steamers from rspetuon OF tbs wrong perpetrsssd %
board the Henry Clay hoss OF hese look " forthsr
,ersrou By Congress- the State Lessasurcs to In
dlctnses psuslties imprsonuent capital pusishmsss
Ac-of dhrspxssbs policy moss Of iAem-sil involving
delays and In the and probably lnsassuve 10 'eemsse
me that the law. u stands, tsndsrs abundant ana
prompt redress d least to the survonfrom The csla-
,y and that the admipistrson o THE redress would
operate potential caution 10 the prspnssorc our
atm NJ eha anti
The hv. As I understand n, msy b stated thus
1 The contract OF psssase on hrard every vseeeas
whether steamer or sad vessel impliss ss ssssEcosaS
on the part OF the owners that the passenger al %
carried safely riihou. 1raece..sry As.vT ~ s,~r..
wnh reasonable promptncss, ana oornsoU ana cso's@
q That for . breach Of this snGaSemens IN any ~
spect damages prope rtioned To tho wrs ns msy % TO
covered against the captain Of the vessei or assnS ~
,. That the action 70 recover such damages nay b
brought In the L. 3 Court Of Admiralty OF the psopS
District, and that according 70 the forms OF pre- 90 o.
that Court least they obtain In this District m.y
be heard and finally dspossd Of, In the course Of
All Il ,sess lss.l psepossions understand 70 have
been judiciay affirmed By the late Mr. Justce Story =
the First Circuit and they have been repeatedly aoeee
upon In tho Third Circuit b. the present District Judge
II the owners Of The Hesry Clay arc any Of them
solven. m~p shoud suppose they nigh. be .dsqsrssy
adnonshed BY train OF Admiralty doerees 70 eschew
steamboat racing hereafter.
tits fer the survivors from the wreck say whehsr
hi. admonition shall be sdministered or not Avn
| Aid 10 Vrocnre Justice for the Sufferers.
| To ne Editor, ef The n. Y. Tyitvns!
| am sure that shall not ask in vain
r your c, operation In plan which pro nisss At osse
10 ro,d much ne sded relief 70 the sufferers
By recent disaster upon the Hsdson River, and 10
do An has ever yet done for the prevsaoa
| NJ In
is law all who have been bercsved By that calamity
tsve claim for damage upon the captain and owaess
II the boat but those who most need that this claim
| should be enforced hayo not tAe means OF securaa
| their rights IN the premises There are macy Who
| s'snd In tbs position.
III las been proposed that's fund be raised By SUB.
scrpron among citizens ally 10 enable all par
sons Who ost relatives BY the burning II the hsory
Clsy. and Who would bring civil .uiss for damages
sgsua her captain asd owners, " t were 10 thcls
pow-r 10 do 90 with ample resources Already Coz
.i5erable sum has been subscribed. and many names.
rich sud POOR of ths highest respecs.by are ready 70
lie recorded upon pspsr' wnlea ~. ~ ~ onco oosc
without the bsppiest eaect now ana hereafter Not .
tthe Of tho money which would 10 subscribed could Do
u,cd but Ict ell Who will bsve the oppertasy thus ~
utter their denupeNiion Of crime which hitherto has
| ,,one nm whipp ed Of Justice. won
| Recovery OF Bodies-IntercstingI Items.
Another body was recovered from tho
river In the viciny of the wreck late last evening and
| whlo passing up tho Hudson River Railroad 10 the
afternoon our reporter noticed the body Of female
fosiins down the river mo shore, opposite on
| Washington.
| The body Of female found near Por Wa,hiustoa,
| description Of whom We gave yestsrday nosning
recognized In the o. the day TO be that Of Nrs
| EnEIrsZ f. MnLIGAs, 10 years Of sss. whose has
band, Mr. John hnlignn resides Il No. In wess
Twenty .ixthst Deceased va. passenger % board
the Henry Clsy snd lost her life at the ums Of -
destruction Of Inst vessel She got on board Of Css-
AL and WIS rctr ming home. afer having completed .
VISIT to her friends at that place Her resnans we're
taken In charge By Mr.. Milhssu, for n'ermsot 10 u
| feared that her mother Mrs. EsraEn ToMPKrSs,
| ON hoard tho cane amer, and that she wss lost
FROM Information obtained yesterday morning. there
strong reason ~ believe that Mr. GEoRaE ByLL of
Ll.x,rd ria Va bis wife, bis vifes sister. AMI two
Children one girl aged Eve ysars. and boy thrss
y.ars old, were lost from the Henry Clay Mr.. BILE
ted from home about ton days ago, 10 lctca Mrs.
| BILL hA child, who he'd bssa vislt b Mrs BELLS
father residing Rochester, and the family we're
expected q, home, BY the middle Of lest week. bat -
yet they have not returned, havssuy udlnss Lseu
cb:a1sd respecting hcm IN con,ea ieace OF waich,
under the present circumstance their lends are Ia
| the sresasss distrsss Of mind.
Miss ELnABErB HnrnAN, OF Troy, who was lost
from the Henry Cisy on Wednesday last va s,s'-r
Of issae Hllman, tho celebrated strop an Who
snow In California On tbs departure Of her brother
forihe gold digging, she assumed tho msnAsem,nt Of
TIE business and Vas on her way down 10 the City
Walk to Hssry sunlb, her principal customer; also. 70
| mako her will
| TIE hull Of tts resm.r Henry Clay wa partially
rai,ed last evening and contrary TO eS3ee.'iod oay
one body vas found bu, - there arc nuineroas nag
uen y-, TO BE- renewed Il 10 probable that oth'n may
| be recovered Ia the course II 10 day
| %. Iauaas NJ Pielce. a son OF Pfnf.