The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-10-15

uucer such Distressing cire eustancss reported in
the CT OF the A,ctcs
To what extent master OF vessel go under the
circumstances, or ", at power is there given hima
An i1ter~stsd party, and an
NEW YORK, Oct. Ii, 1854 OLD SUBSCRIBER.
INTERESTING ITEMS.
In yesterday mornings hiRAID, sni in several obor
pplers, Ar FiwsId sandford, tie passenger in the
1ictic has been ccfoupdd With his amesse, Ed ward
Sanford who IL the cenes etter ,c.oa a-d poet re-
fcrIed TO hekentleman, W ON there 10 every reason
10 fsss hss 'esn ost IN tbs Arctic though holding he
very Hrst rank iswy In the Stte was rot wat Is
called of etiers gvca to literary pur uts
he other, w.o s the OF Chancellor sanford pro-
missed early life to 'econe sting poet. but
be gave hir sslf n to eitors pursus and politics
BE is tn nu or If many pieces that have bsen
mcuced In many collections Of amt ricsn poets He re-
pIaentsd this ei:y in tbs Lsgi-stars ton yosrs
sgo; was atwars eectsd atsts senator from this ais
tsict a<y th- Clsrx e. the ard Of Assistant AL
derEan, ard We thirk still living.
Een,y VIII, importer Of French and nh;ns vines on
bis esrrn 1-crn Gcrmany and -ran arrived Ia Liver
Icol in tine 70 start with the Arctic He purchased
ticket for bcItb board tho -rctic, started for the
sue, bur too late, the having just left
Mr. Viii thcn tock passage cn board hs CansaA and
rived heI- safely.
rcsssp,cr offered 10 "a Ter $IUo II be would gas
him iaio tho host Tho ssiior did go, but ascr having
q s s n 3 lad ss. s q %
~hilo hoTe wan no wa or provisions board the
boat.
1bs passengers sport that at the time OF the collision
sts srnc vs.. en- he ,cp q . Iorg save. wai.a he
that he rctic ws injured below hrr wafer Hoe. Tti
waccourt for he rep r.ed d'fc1lti.s in stopping the
ieak
TIE Survivors Of ire iyvtc sh9 asycd IL B,..,a i.
,te Fu,cpa ,efi TIA. ciy % Friisi n rni.g 70. 70
f.ik VIA nte haven Tbey wore generously utnt Led
riih D.e pas es by Gcbo,y Tei,heil, trq sureria
terdrB. Of The Bo-toa and Worcester Rsilrosd
Captain Lu e's was q CRIPPLE ani WAS l. Ing in his
be: th 81 the slnc Of IN accident.
This II not e. ars t'an that Ir 2aaa liam has been
in s,eIes OF Irai CD tfe.ccsn He was board tns
New World at the time thu vessel rescued tho psseu
gers fsOca tbs burning sh Ocean Hoasrc, Of Boston,
vhG sad 'att IA s fr sn In the resolcc ion OF QUE
leaders. Ee .nacd one Of she boats of tho New
Wolo and tucceced IN r-scnipg l,rge os the
ocesD Monarshs passengors loI his oblc condact
tha ca.ian ho Iece, Cd gold mccall from the M.sss
cbrst tfs HuUane sosjety.
CORRECTION TO tho teor o. the Boston 7runscrDt:
In ,tc Daily Adrertiscr Of th morning am lcoresen,sd
Us lavii All that 'ho conduct u tho arsmsn and
OF the <rc.ic Vas selfish unc unfu.y whca Is mistake
Tie reporter must ave troiy Inisuudcrst BOD ms On
the eonisry the oHcrfa sna cr,w sso entitled to
most upb. uJded gratitude ours, ~.
Boszos, tiissy, oct IS, 1854 c. MrCRML.
NEWSPA A PER ACCOUNTS.
CONDUCT or The AMERICAN CONSUL AT ST. JOHNS
ZEE DAMAGE To THE vESrA, AND THE WAY SIZE
Was SAVED THE BRITISH STEAMSHIP CLEOPATRA
cBUIslsG IN The vIciEny or THE DISASTER.
In tee = johns (a. - Nev Fuhaidndsr - and
rcan Con,rl A. .. Johns, Mr. Nesmap, which II true,
wsuid hrcvsr Disgrace tho sefi@ss p.,pansn The In
te;'yc ce II hc .i aser gas Isco.vaa AZ It John
satuIcsy and for aeys ai.ronlh e,russsiy sol
ciien, tho merioan tonsul took m-asufes for the
relief OF tbc arctic, or tLoes OF her passengers
vHe dtftrr In roats T1e steamer Cleopatra AMI
the steamer Victoria arrived In port on Monday aud
t,e k-Siin on russday. anc nsitls the Conaoi
Governor asmi would ma the resyonsibi.y OF
~ Sen m mr.
TIE Assembly to"k up the mater apd osrci suaran
ee hc expense Of s~ndDg thr .tci an rs the e.rch
ahtn the Jo,crr agreed 20 hscS no Consul but the
ehnst Of rcsponi ,hty sii ssycd that worthy Ia
lace, and TIE result Aas that tha consul sent yacht
the search
In pleasant contrast 70 this dsgrsceful conduct il
tie actc Of Mr. Chandler Whte ngsn Of the graph
company, sho e'sbscacd the sesmsr Victoria on ths
nrch witt cree 10 cJntlnua tbs scare Just ong
- they thought yrsyer be asa1ning al esieIsc
u this rts,tnient be not exagycra.ed, tho
~ WbshiI gfon shous take cugnz.ncc Of the q.
eucn outrageous ocgto:t a. that ab 70 .amed
ell do .ch tn the uriied snd t4 g0vsro
II the Ilitons Of Nswrouud. .and.
II Q bostLn Journal OF the 18th inst. contains tbs
fo!iowiIg:--
20 ave bad on intervicx with Mr. job ,son, QUO OF
tic bhftcrge nv the wGc~. sc steamer Cry OF Phil
plis who nrriseJ SC Jshrs via ali In III, Euro
In ako states facts which pace tue matter
10 ss tia m.rc.D Consul did eseet bimsrn in bshsl OF
tn, ~ IT, y The rotic lie IL NJ. sc3uainsei with
AL tho facI in the re- ba. he vas informed tuss
Esn np,sc inmsditsiy 10 th- of tie isxra IN
csmrsny chart the .ie sm.r Vie ora bar was met
by reply Dat he cyuld onls have ,hs steamer By psy
ing 80 PC: day D>rm,pg the cxorbaot, ne ion
nec lately Jespachsd ssi Ing IL qucst OF the
Arctsc snd the sscatf the telegraph company after
vAIdr sen oct the Victoria upon his respan Siisy
he 81 Jshns Ledger cosy OF which .vs recsivcd
sa - that c1sebs- baS been spared in the ,sarch
sne the excrtonsof Mr. Nesman, tho msdcsu Con.u',
are wtrrl II all p,ase I"
Our inf INFANT cays ihat Mr. Newman OK xsrtsi himself
to the utmost 10 rrpyc for the sufferers Of tina VT cksd
steamer ,ity Of Phad~lphs, ano to property Ho
WAS 40 Informed bf the If the arctic With
vbs hc from Newfoundland th.t the C,n sui had
ests0 hem N the husnspc msnoer paid overy at
'en,ion 10 them. supplied hem wi clthipa and pro
rotso their comfort IN every cay IN his % wer bur
informant tik Ks that tho report The dscet of tho
torsDi rhch appeared In The It J,hus paper originated
from re'son j ~ will
Mr. Johrson states that the Fro .ch stea ner vestl
VII ch In contact With the .rssic, repnrci upon
Arrival at 81 Jol ms o. hat the Arctic hal "a iuto
bsr srd rsn sssd aeay without stopping ssccrtain
.hst D. msgr VA oorc--bids,ng tbom god bys aud
cheering his ,ort created mach fce!ipg ana prsju
rice ~ ct Johns and 'hc isors cr the Arctic sere
re.ussd accommodation at the incioa hotel Ia the
pIafc tfisncb).
Much ere It IS due to the American ConsaI 70 9ydnsy
g ~. whc ppcp heaIiog Of the dtsaser hsstentd to 81
JcDpe, all tcn.trad overy assistloce
The stesnsbip Ceop-tra watch v@ss,i II w.y at drst
taught been io col TEL with chs Arctc put ic 70
50 johns ON ihs % TO rcplepisb her conls she was
r m Quebec bsund 70 frglspd with troops and sssea
sgsin en- tLs Sd. Her mnanJer woall cruias a,oat
~ vicinity oy the sccno ef she dr4ser the nops
offsIns In VI n some .urvivors of tac wrscs
he tYtpsn vcrs~ ths Vesta, ~hjch was "a collision
vit, re Arc !: wet running seoiiav " 'ha rep,-t