New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-06-28
NEWS BY TIE LATEST MAILS.

HORRIBLE ExPLosIoS-Loss % LiTE.-Be,ween 10 and
n o'clock Wednesday morning. the propeller Challenge,
lately built 81 this port) while abou, 90 miles below VI sck
mac bound down, exploded her boiler, with the most dis
astrous effects live persons killed and three
yerey and 'ns slightly injured The sierra Of the boat
blow or and she sank in about i've minutes The PAS
stngers and escaped in two boat and picked
up shortly aferWmd by the schooner North Star, Which
was about miles distant ~ the tins Of the explosion,
and hearing the report haened 10 the The North
Star meeting tie propeller Buc-phaus buni for this port,
the survivors transferred 10 tbs latter vessel which
arrived here last evening The II the killed
follows; II arfs0a WILSON Isaac ~, Timothy M0lher-
son AN cOiofcd meD deck hands Geo SptinaD young
not attached 70 the vessel bat hp working bis
passage and passenger from Maekinlc, whose uns
vas unknown 20 our informant TIE wounded are James
&. Howard, ID engineer Henry Neal cook and "
he lremen, who Is not eXpee<sd y survive Sc ID.
lIeneeror, 81 this city ls engineer was slightly jdref
TIE following Is hst Of the survivors, Capt. Darby,
wife and child 1h0s Cragy, ~ mate WIN SyOD, y
mate j. u. Henderson, ist engineer Jas e Howard, "A
engineer; Z Van Slyke steward; Wan Ross whessfnIn
J + McMuleD. DO Geo Cooper, Achnan JOHN Doyle,
fireman Jas Burns, DO John Coynt do; Geo Parker,
Samson More, Morgan Morris Alex Lov, Samuel Nc
Pherson and John Anderson deck bands Henry J0hr and
John Andru-, boys. and Henry 5 Riddle, A II Lytecx-
r. Frederick Schultz and Joseph Freeman, passengers.
The Challenge new boat being al the tins q tho
explosion, on her frsi tip. She owned by H. ".
lDe,roit Free Pres ssh.
DESTRUCTIVE sroRx .sD ToRsaDo At GREar BESD.--
Yesterday Wednesday afternoon violent thunder storm
and tornado at Great Bend tore up the trees Damaged
crops. pr0srgfed barns and committed other vi Ifss
horse also KIDD By Ightnng Inc telegraph ile DC
tween CarbO1das and MortrOse also broken down.
There feet # water the Railroad trackAnd ws
hear aso thai the the Susqushtuns River A; Rock
Bottom ll's ia tbs village, between siK and eiyk
inches We have learned the particulars OF thu storm.
IL signs were IN village Ia the shape Of black
clouds in the east heavy thunder and vivid fghning.
Biusiantes Republican, ID
WoNEs of KESTUcKY The B0Diiag GresA fKyj Stg4-
dqrd AVS difficulty occurred In that County On the ID
inftsrt between Mrs Marion Bunch and Mis- BrOsn ia
which the latter killed The particulars which led %
this horrible tragedy unknown the by which
il effected sister Of Miss Brown, in attempting %
appeae the ARRAY received several wounds which.
it . feared, vii prove fatal.
FmTs-Tbe saleratus factory Of Porter Co, East Bos.
destroyed by dre on Friday morning los about
$1,000 insured g. 300 including 800 on building Inc
stables Il Newton & Potter and j. w. EstabroOk & Co,
Boston. were destroyed by fire Friday evening Loss
about 5000 Newton & Potter insured for $1,000.
AL,KcE FLEEcE.-Nineteen sud half pounds Of wool
uss shorn few days ago from two year Old buck Owned
bv Nr John HaveTfed. 81 this yein,y. This buck took
tie frs, premium the late State air and il said to bs
very superior animal Cadiz Republican.
cole Robert Gowau, iAnnexaiionis,l Of Toronto has
Of British North America, Benjamin, the Loyal
ist candidate.
Hon Daniel s. Dickinson has accepted the invitation Of
the Committee Of Arrangements TO deliver the fh Of July
Grafton at the Celebration TO come OF at Syracuse.
Tie New Hsupshire Legislature has voted to adjourn
20 Saturday, the "a Of July.
Hon GENT Smith sl deliver the Grafton At Fs'sf0''o
tie ith 49,
Hon Henry Vail who was eho5e1 70 CooS'es' = A''''
djsd On Saturday aged 20 years