The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-04-26
BY TELEGRAPH.

Further from the Steamers Independence and Ten.
SD. nessse.
NEW YORK, April 26.-About four hundred pas.
sengers were rescued from the wreck of the hide
pendence; many OF them suffered greatly, and
were almost starved to death. It is ascertained
that one hundred and fifty were lost Including
fourteen of the crew. The steamer Tennessee here
tofore reported wrecked, is total loss, having
gone to pieces. tts
The following the names, az far as ascer-
tanned, Of those lost. belonging to the Eastern
States: John Morris, ]. Jones' George E. Light,
go Hartman, VIM. Doyle, VIM. Leonard, R.
Mosher, J. Myers, Mrs Muffin, T O'Neal, t. O
Berlee, and Charles A. Ward, all of New York
Johnson, Robert Taylor, Welsh of
Boston. o. Hale and w. S. Moulton, of Massa-
chusetts. There were other New Englanders, but
their names have not transpired
The loss of life is variously estimated, ranging
from 100 to 200.
The Independence was steamship of nine hundred
tons, belonging to the Vanderbilt line and in be-
heved to have left San Juan with the passen gers
that left New York on the Goth of January in the
steamship Northern Light.
I The steamer Star of the West, from San Juan,
with details, is coming up the bay.
IssooND DEs1ArcH
New YoRK, April 25.-Among the passengers
lost in the steamer Independence were Clement T.
Coote and son, formerly of Washington; VIM
Argoll, Wisconsin; Mrs. Ayres and child, Ga !;
VIM. Adler, Tenn; J. Abraham, Ohis; e. Abra.
ham, Ohio J. Allen, Texas; A. A. Darlington ahd
wife, Ark - Chauncey, San Jose; E.lCollins
child, England; Morris Cohn, Albany; "A. Car
michael, Ohio; Misc Julia Banecum, st. Louis;
VIM. Brown, Mass; J. Baum, N. j.; W. Bate
man, Ohio; M. M. Berwin. Tenn; G. Berwin,
Tenn; M. Berwin, Tenn; Philip Baker, Mass;
E. Baker. Mass; - Brewington, st. Louis;
S. Baum, Ohio; w. Bignell, Mich; Alexander
Brown, Mich f. Bitch, Albany; G.. w. Boswell,
ILL.,; Mrs. E. Brown, Iowa; VIM. Doyle, N. Y;
r. Davy, England; H. Ford, Michigan; M. Erect,
Germany; P. Francis, England; Jarrett, Ohio;
w. Griner and wife, Cincinnati; Charles Granns,
ILL., Mr. Hartman, N. T.; O. Hale, Mass Mrs.
Rowland and three boys, Wisconsin; M. G. Hatch,
Texas; Mrs. Hall and child, Illinois; Mary and
Maria IngoIes, Oregon; Mr.. Johnston, Boston; J.
t. Jeffries. Ohio; 7. Jones, N, Y,R A. Knox,
r L \; J. C. Kip, Cincinnati; Morris Kemp, H.;
J. Kelly, N. o.; j. M. Lasco, Valparaiso; -
Splewan and two children, Miss G. r. Luce,
Conn.,; Martha Lackey, Cal E. Light, N. Y; ].
Light, New York; William Leonard, N Y.;K.
Mosher, N. Y; John Masterman, Michigan; j.
Myers, N. Y; +. c. Marvin, Pa; Mary Murphy,
Boston; William Muffin, New York; William Il.
McCandlcss. Ohio; w. S. Moulton, Mass; David
Nichols, G co.; w. Newell, ILL.,; E.. Willis, ILL.,; r.
O'Neai, N. T.; T. O. Berlee, N. VIM. Peid La;
A. Penny Spruden, N. Y; H. J. Roberts; H. Rey-
mold, N: isl Sparhawk, N. H.; A. Scott, Ohio;
w. A. Schofield. Pa; John Schmidt, Mo John
Stevens. Wis; Simon Taylor, N. H; ]. B. Tarr,
Mo-; Charles s. Eats, Cincinnatii Robert Taylor,
Boston; o. o. Taylor, child, Mo Jas. Talon, st.
Louisi - Ventriff, ILL.,, BENZ. Ward, Mich;
Asa Watson, boy. St. Louis, B. NJ. Weddell, Ind.
Chas. A. Ward, N. Y; Barbara Whitelan, N. o.;
Amy Welsh, Boston; E. M. Wilson, Pa; L. Sein
Henry, Ind. 9fiTf boz ~
[rHIRp pEsPArcH.l ~
NEw YohK, April % The steamer Indepen-
dence. destroyed by FIRE on the Pacific, was Of five
hundred tons burden, built for the Sacramento
trade, and valued at hundred thousand dollars.
She was insured for forty-fve thousand dollars,
mostly in New York, scattered among various Of
fees in small risks. 81. 80 f
,..s.5fii.s I--s Meykets. 1f i. - tss - \
y Nsw Yoax, April 25.-1Flour-the market to. day
10 unchanged, though prices are rather frmer.
Sales of 5000 barrels at S5 664 for State brands,
46 IS IS Sl3 for Genesee, and $50 IS l24 for
Southern brands Wheat is steady, With sales of
4 900 bushels at ITO for Ohio red Gonzales of
200 bushels at 81 So for mixed, and 81 63 for
white.
BALrinoa., April IS. -Thore was no activity in
the market To-day. prices continuing unsettled:
Some holders we're selling small lots of Howard
street At 81 Is; whilst others demanded ~ 81, at
which some "a 900 barrels were cold. fl
Beef oattle-1Oo head Of beef cattle were offered
q. the scales to-day. Prices ranged from % 80 to
= 80 80.