New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-04-20

fFy Telegraph
PHIL,pELrHa. Wedn,s dsy April 10, l


dspetch Just received from Abss1 says tina, up to
last psbt about forty dead boiiss-men, women and chill
dren-had been washed hore that beach aud Bgiutus
PeGoh about quster annie ross the Chaan5l Those
seen by our Informant appear % be CIR naosthe! are all
uuch Cishgurtd. however
Bodice we're wash Nc ashore a he time at Absecom
he'd was 70 found farther 10 the leach bat nothing
las vet en- ts,ov..td 20 indicate the name OF the los,
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letter from I4wes Del dated Monday last says that
The storm wss most there unroofng houses barns
SC Seven vessels waro blown ashore-one hermaphro
cite brig meme uusuown from Norfolk for Boston with
com The crew were IN the rigging except one who
swan lahore
The schooner p ton from NV YORK, with cargo
f line tool FIRE end was consumed ia the exception OF
Ter sails and rigging The schoonsrs Bailey aud Minerva
were also ashore snd the latter had bat recently been got
c a. an expense Of $4,000 The heavy that no
bost could live IN it. Seventy sa remained Ia the Break
water
The bodies Of two womep. one mao and boy were
washed lahore on Abseiom Beach on Monday They sp
iea.ed have been egrsuts II was ported yesterday
mat three more bodi.s had been fouod
S,c,,5 D,spotobI PHIIADELPiuA April -, 1884,
letter received at The Le lger office from Long Brsch,
dated Monday states that the ship PowhAtan probaby
the shp Powheta an Baltimore which left Hsvrs with
ugrar h abe at the LIT OF March SIZE old vessel
Of al out iuus and is not likely to lave had mu n car
90 cane ashore about o'clock Sunday morning
even n L. north Of Egg IIsibor Light She had about
200 emigrsnis bod and rot nj was saved and not
re,ce Of the wreck remains Thirty hree dead bodies
have been 7 ck dup here
Ire schooner Manhattan of Bangor, Maine was also
wreck cd in the eghborhood and all hands pershed
save orc Of the crew Who 10 such condition as to be
nrabls give any particulars
TLirJ D-sDatct PHILADELPHIA, April i9-P. II.
2 Vii
ssvs: "A portion Of tie beading of vessel has been
washed ashore T. has cut stamped upon it Packet
ship Stafford Liverpool bound to Dock s5 East River
The surf still brings dead bodies the shore, sGd the
total number found thus far is s.
Toutfk Dispatch. PHILADELPHIA ApFu l'-P. III
letter rom Lewes states that the schooner reported
ashore there with Com proves 10 be the Octeyia All the
crew were rescued She was a complete wreck and her
cargo was floating along the beach
The schooner Leny, enormously reported the baNeyJ
: ,lso complete wreck-her keel being out end her main
mast through her bottom The other vessels ashore will be
got or Their nsmes ere schooners Francis, Fashion
Minerva scoops Eliza Jane, David ZIMMERMAN No lives
hst
LAUNCH OF TIE LARGEST STEAMBOAT zvEe BUiLr
The new steamer Metropolis will be launched n GIesn
Point fiem be yard OF he, builder Samuel Snecen o.
Thursday This dayl a. o'clock This steamer is for the
Fan River route and VI run in necion with the Bay
State and Empire State The Metropolis IL the largest
STEAMBOAT ever built being $50 feet long. IS feet beam and
IS feet hold She. unlike other stesnboa Is tmoerei
M 10 the level Of her state floor, ana thus ID realty
is "a feet deep No expense has been spared 10 make her
as srorc as wood and iron make her Tor Oshes ne
ing heavily timbered she has over my runs oi .ls osa
Ier iron In the form Of diagonal iron 0facing snusfto
the braciny put into the Collins steamers ms ron
hrscng exieLds to tie top Of the 'mbers ana + cHl
lated vi" give far greater sens ,s t Tue u. eoed b
fsmes Her euaine which is to be put in by the Novelty
ron Works is II nesrly double the power 81 any steam
engine row In use The cylinder lOv inches one ~
"a go diameter bv l. feet stroke The Metropolis will
rfs,re abou, 200 tans burden sne will take her place
O. The FAN River Line about the lst OF August
sAILNG or THE EUROPA
Tie Briri.h mail steamship Earops Cap, shannon "a.
Lr vhsrf al Jer.ey City at cok yesterday for Liver
,col vith upward Of one hundred passenger among
IN ZEE a large number Of New Workers. She 40
csd full freight and ESQ 40 II 100 in American GOA
AID e. 500 in English coin
u~RRIcAsIs AsD IoEBEEGs ~ THE ArLAsric oohAf.
The Bremen bsk J.ris arrived yesterday morning rom
rremp e1rsrenced rough weather during tbs passage o.
int, two ssy, ross he Atlantic. on tie 27b OF Mar n
r. Lar 70 IT, lon Sc 94 she encountered hrnicsoe
from scuh around the whole compass IA winch
,he lost her retopsal From the 4th 70 the so Of Apri
sbe wss IN lst a. and 45 ard lon - 10 o..
The ship " N II Hsrbees from Liverpool was seo ~
rough weather tho voyage. In la' e 70 lon ~ 'he
FL In with large gear utis Of ice which competed O@
ieayv we.terly gales from lon g. bat sustained No dan
ace On Monday 10 .rupg April r. she ives near o-adi
Hook end OH sed 70 haul on shore III
the severity Of tho gale which drove tie shp back o
ues TO tie sour aSGii. There were two ds@.h Oh ih
1he ship NJ phsttsn, Capt Peabody from Liverpool
was in the ics for Two days aud half n ls - ~ ion
a. g. She near Sandy Hook on sunday iass an :
70 draw OF or account IF TIE gale and drifted tnfy u
south Of h, Hook She had Eve deaths Oh tae voy"s
iDOrg Ter .a,senReE. 49,,
TIT ,hJ .Wm Ha,back from Liverpool ian''
rom DO. ard BrereD bark Agen 81 Heinrich nom % sl
,epor, seerg large quantities Of ice for 40 or tire az
lie eier O. tie 5lh On ard 7h inst iFo "a - ''
issotol., q %. AID on a. si1y large 'eoarss
T-e.,e.r,fin Atlantic wet hence foc LverPo'. u
ms. .pdnss W. spi. ls.b st loI WAS sesn oa 4
I-,b a. o'clock 100 miles to the eastward Of sand
Eook bv the Bremen bark Asen & Heinrich Capt Aah
s1p ron Bremen hove 70 N Consequence o. Toe aea'
gale and severe snOw storm appeared 70 Dc vi! SS''
nARIsE Disasters.
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