The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-05

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States Consul at Hahf.x R Erazsr, are led to be-
Hsvs that Capt Josiah Rchsrdso the commander Of the
seaa,rdshrs, I. lost He man about 4s years old.
nd leaves wife ard four ohdren reading In the town
u Shrewsbury, In this Stats Capt Richardson, having
accumulated large fortune decided the last tms be "a,
bsns urged he remarhipg that except
Mr. fsn could induce him to 20 to again. He had
u C.Morna 'rads. but they we're Of no avail Be- ".
1Drmsry commander and part Of the packet shp
fsvpssnd "a better man walked dsck," Is the
univcrssl emark Of all HIS personal scquAintauoes whom
vs have heard on the subject Of his probable
hs. and the number ia many.
ssus valued It Sl20 0c0 and was wholly covered sy in
sursucs st Offices in New York and 10 this city. Her
slosAs, s. One arm il this city had 1876 packages on
beard The whole cargo lued about three quar-
sers Of million Of dollars, and learn insured 1t
Ths OF the ,soond mates are Alden and
Lsash, boh rePortec saved This the second
escape that Mr. Alden. nrst mate has had ct sea- &c
vss mate Of the packer ship President mp to the voyage
- which she was lost.
ne stswarcess Of the Stafford hire was the wife Of
ssssr 81 Il Iorh part Of the city Who ewiss 70 some
trouble separated frcm her husband, and enlisted a.
board the Staordshirs under the assumed
~ lost
a young man, whose name W. osuld no. learn, ran
nes, and went to Europe, and ming In the g.
vkns his passage Is An assistant cook to the passsa
the despatch stating that thirty Of the crew
aze SAVED Il true, the number lost just hundred
md - the ttal number Of passengers
hnndred and forty three, and the Off and
sAips lost which, added 70 the number Of pas
sssngsrs lost, make the to d named above
The Schooner Moselle- Four Lives Lost.
From The Nswptrt Mercury, Jan.
1Assman Esq nom the shore Of his farm The pArticu.
Al .boat Day light he discovered schooner (.hs sohr
Mnselle Of Wel6est, Capt. Rayntsr, from Boston for
vynii between Brsnton's Reef asd the small reef Va
logged and at the mercy Of the sea- which making
thsnsgns 3. Immediately town for aidand
nsn proceed to the beach, aud made signs to tbs
S had struck the and turned over on ss.
Beam nds the had descended from ths rigging and
were BY bracng against the quarter desk %
fhKse heavy rolled In and dashed her against the
rocks heavily, and In moment she broken Into rag
nsats Ths men thrown into the water and there
eaaght at the fragments. and ali but succeeded in
gsfne back to the remsins Of the quarter deck rhs
s the shore where Mr. Ba,eman stood as far GU, Is
osnt, encouraging him BY words. Several times the
Swimmer was near to the. shore, and once caught
bold Of the pole sxsndsi to him, but he
vas washed back again, until finally, seized By
sramp probably, he tire. up his hands and
vsre near together the spass when sns losing his
hod caught BY the other, who tried to disengags himself
scsrth bad fearful struggle With death 4. wa. on the
spArs and was repeatedly WASHED off, but naussd to
On sgain bruised crushed the fragments washed
GruAu
he received blow after blow, but aid could b. extended
% him and finally his strength failed and he shared the
fate 81 bis companions. the shore ID strswn with the
remains Of the wreck
The Nevpor Nes says We have ostsiasd the fol-
lowing particulars In regard to the from Mr. Stan
hope, clerk Of the steamer Perry Joseph 8. Rtch,
Captain. sbcut 20 old: he marei ~ Wshset
lagf Thapkseivirg Day Rufas W. Rtch about % years
Cd resfded 1T Welheet, and leaves . wife and child.
William Wool from the north part Of the State Of New
Ycgh, aged rs years; George Of Lowslh Mass. The
bsdiss OF the a. st taken in charge By friend
those Of the last two vii b buried By the city.
The Loss or the Cuttsr Hamilton.
fCorrespondence Of the Newport Evsaing Msrcury1
rhs following account Of the loss Of the s.
who were board who have hitherto NOT been able to
<oeure any auhesuc statement of that drea ul cata
Gophe The information has been obtained from repeat
esnvsrsaons With the only survivor ard from careful
lnqurfes amongst Intelligent and reliable persons in
rhe Hamilton sailed fre Char estou about noon OF the
rsn Wcembsr 10 proceed upon winters cruise Oh the
coast Tor the purpose OF relieving vcsss In distress
Ihs wind vas light from the Invest aad she ap-
preached the bar 10 b. necessary 10 make few
tasks II is well known that the nser buoy OF the bar
bad been for some time lost; but OF fact Captain
Kndo pb appears to have bsen pil, ,eiox
allowed to The vessel the middle buoy nissen for
ths inner ore and shs aground upon north
srsw sucoseded In getting her saoas BY O'Clock
81 that night, when she was snsborsd in the
ship chaprei TO .ait for daylight During the |
nGht the wind shftea 70 northeast and bisv fresh
that the cab parted but the other anchor beog e GO
uhs rode safely uu,i aorning The weather had by hs
lins become very threa suins aud .. eay IS prs.ic
bio the cutter got underway With ID. intsntioa
y suppceed, OF beating hack into ths hsrsor Fniing
that she losing ground the vessel assln
AsehoIsd From diiig.nt inqary and y IN oars'nIex