The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-07-07

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| We yesterday publishsd - account cf ths collision
which otcurred on the 2osh Of Jns bstwssn tbs shpl
Trade Wind, Captain Smith, and the Olympus, Captain
Wallace in latitude Il s0 and longitude 81 10 Sncs
then have obtained ths following sdtonal pArtisa
lars from Captain wyttsnhovsn Of ths Belgian bark
Stsd Antwerpsn, BY whom ninsysx n ~ passengers
and crews Of the wrecked ships wsrs saved
About six O'Clock In the morning Il tho 28sh OF June
the weather. being Ans with tolsrsSy heavy - run
Ming rowbOst observed at shert distance from
the bark, with signal Of distress hDsted. ~ the
boat the weather aide Of the vessst and Captain
". kept her close to The wind, soon SITTER the boat
O. pe Alonssds, when thirty pssscns MN, wonsn
and children, were taksn On board From these tho
captain heard Of tho tsrrbs cssstrophs that haA os
cured and that there lsrgs number st Seating
about In hcats and rafts u the nsecy Of tAs ee
nents zst E M &aAte IS ~ ks
Gapt. w. receiving this infernatisn, dstsrmnsd 70
60 h search Of the bos and ssnt Two sailors aloft
each mast kssp sharp lookout About hour afe0r
the arst boat sesn, second discovered nearly
four es on The bark stored direct for It, and in
due time ten added TO ths aumber Of the
cued passengers Almost immediately after these
taken on board third boat ssen costahing twenty
persons who a'ss saved. After thz the captain
cked sh every ton ninutss In the hope anding the
hour he could nothing except the broken frax
nents Of the wreck, but with humanity worthy of al
praise he III mremaned near the fatal scene Tho water
wAs strewed with shattered mass pieces Of thu deck
the furniture from the csbins Of TIE Inflated ships
Ss}ss Of cotton, and other portions Of their cassoes
- tsats Of the atad Antwerpen were manned aud
Seut out to search among the remains OF the wfcck
xsr any Of the passengers who might stin be alive
uSDn RATS or spars. This effort was successful, no
eesthan thirty five persons having been found about
ten " twelve Of whom bruised and manged by the
mtsrs Of the wrsc exhausted by long exposure to
the elements. They recovered In few days. however,
under the kind ani skul treatmers Of the barks ply
sicIan, Dr. Debbandt
On the - inst. theysame within aght OF our shores
and pilot boat hailed with sguxI Of distress.
Instead, however, OF answering the signal the bost
steered direct for another vessel lying at creator
distance and refused to ssnd pilot board the Sad
Antwerpen. Under the circumstances such conduct as
this should receive It deserves the ssndemnaton Of
ever New York pilot. Captain wyttsnsvsn cannot be
too strongly commended for the humanity he displayed
this occasica. He had two hundred persons under
his charge and for several days beore reaohing this
por. he ssrt Of provisions consequence Of the
large accession he received to the number ef his pasen
gers. A many of the rescued were without olothss
wardrobe and tAe sailors this respect followed his
noble example. Such conduct Il surely deserving Of
substantial reward than praise and We hope
Capt. Wytterhovsn and his true.heartsd viii not
leave this port without testimonial Of the esma
on In which such services has rendered held BY
people. He Has been the under Fovidencsof
saving ninety six human beings from terrible fate His
vesel now lying at the foot Of pier No. IL North river
where she viii remain for some weeks.