The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-19

Mr. Jovrs stated that he was certain that the Board Ct
Underwriters would subscribe to the fund.- He had also
heard that list had been opened In Philadelphia. 1t
thopght hat very many would ohserfCy give money In
that city.
Mr.. Til nrros moved that committee Of three be ap-
pointed in order to superntend the preparation Of the
pisces Of plate and medals which 1t opposed to pre-
"nt to the different oaptsins-CApt Watkins included
the mates and sailors Of the ships.
The resolution was adopted.
hessrs. Teston, Walker, and Morgan sp pointed
"a such committee.
unanimously resolved Tat Mr. Psrritt-Chairmaa
be added to the committee.
Mr.. Tnssron fAid that he FOR should wish to
ng done for Mr. John w. Marshall engineer OF the
San Francisco who had also exsrted himself nooly both
night day. until he perfectly exhausted and mad
shore almost Naked having all hs pnssesssd
buLrc,
--'-'-iil .nt WAS generally approved Of By tho
,Is7oN, member Of the committee, stated Ne
oliorink interesting ncdsnt:He said hat b, he'd
criv.d neatly put up in letter. tares gold dollars
ooEstoI frum three children, aged three years.
ther Ave- and the thhd seven years old Taey stated
that their father Lieutenant in the Unitsd States
Navy, ane abroad In Il Of the government aud
fearing that he might mset .ith simAr ~ fortune
that endured by he pa the they
The meeting then adjourned.
PROPOSED PUBLIC DINNER TO CAPTAIN
CREIGHTON.
% WALL srRKYr, Jan I8 1854
Rs: We have from time to time given to the patriots
and exss Of other lands grand public entsrtainmsns
Sincerely believing that he who humsn life
h greater than he who destroys thousands propose to
the citizens Of New York an enjoyment which feel
.tu Ho- ~xxh
satisfaction.
Let give Capt Crshton and the officers Of the Three
Bells public dinner, in building large enough to
the multitude who would flock It. and suitable
for glorious sason let the galleries be opensc
TO bright eyes OF that sex ever sym
pahisng with sorrow, and ready TO reward Eallantry
Lt table be there spread for the jolly tars who for six
days and nights lowered around that devoted ship and
let the Survivors OF the dreadful catastrophe be invited
TO meet their brave devsrers
Very respectfully, RICHARD BELL
from the Boston Traveller, Jan. l8l
The Times OF this morning contains stAteeat said TO
have been obtared from three Of the OF the brig
Napoleon, In rsla ion - the proceeding. Of Capt 3rout
Tins satems goes hst after haynx promised
to remsin BY Francisco and take Oh psrtion OF
her passengers the wind moderated, Ia the
night, TO the utter aston Of the Grew he made
ss and bore away in opposite direction from the San
Francisco When demonstrated with by the at the
Wheel and asked III did intend TO assist those
VIII they than they would b here besides
II shonid 60 alongside they would all come on board,
AnC Nc snOuid al % lO6t III 1 hAd larger Aud moro
i.l would ass. them In this dsolsica
the captain persisted not~ithstandisg The
Of his crew, and arrived 1T this port
Tbese reamsp deny ihe report already published that
Captain srout picked up ssy floating provisions-but
state that the Napoleon then on short allowance.
II s incumbent on Captain 5trout ~ ne have already
said 10 make full and satisfsctoy explsuaton rss.
ton these charges-apd II he fails 10 invssu
gAtionro some kind shouh be had and the whole truth
published TO the world One circumstance Is mena ,nsd
this statement the 7im2 which Is calculated throw
doubt the credibty Of these They that
while the Napoleon the San Francisco they
seveny OF the solcers board that vessel
swep from the dck by tae time This
The ran Francisco II In with the Napoleon the
day after hsr decks had been sw-p and Thu ioans
n, uen had been washed overheard. No s~ep,
the steamers decks while ths Napoleon In sight
or subsequently 70 thai time