New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-04-21

mo,s,.e. for Boston. We leff port. lthe name Of
which do not distinctly recol'eetl THINK on lne
5th Of yarch last. When six days At ses tee stose
in tho cabin capsized and before The IRE could 10
pot ou'. i. communicated with the ram locker Ine
s,ir,ts eIplcded-bo~ns out portion OF the vesssi'
stern. 80.
1.-THE flames spread 20 rapidly thst the crer, con-
sstiDg Of teven msu and txo boys sefs o,nsvI;g
take 10 the snail bosts, OF wslcn Tue ORG caIio.
tso pot into the boat With the Cap 'sin and tnree
other, The mate and the reainder Of the ere took
tbs .ih.r boat. We took 9Th u, for bob beats
crew., b,rrel of SILT oet three oirre,s Of % o1au
mass With him. We we're then 600 miles from the
pesre.t spd--,be West India Isles. We iDmedi.t-ly
teaced for lard both boas keeping together ard &c
pullei necessarily at our oars for six days and SIX
lights eating our provisions for the want os IRE
no G, Oh them At tire end Of that time the Of boh
boa's excepting the captain AID myssf bee .Re sick,
their ubs horribly swollen, and their bodies covered
wiib sores. IL wss deplorsble sght. Our boats
were TO allowed 10 crfI about AZ the mercy OF the
waves.
I'VE esped two vessels ia the distance. To both Of
which made sis pals uo'il they faded from ouc
view. Our hopes, which az the sight OF them hai
been buoyed up took their fl sht when we could no
longer see them and SAX down ia bigtsr despair
II wee then that began TO think OF toe friends aud
home that bad sbeJdoDtd and the sfnoDiiions OF
py lild moter. / resolved, if spared This time %
mend nv course in the future. Ga the mOroiOg OF
the sixteenth day after left ship. drooping
tpiriis were sg.n raised ~ the sgnt Of vessel.
Win ell IemsiuiDe strength, We maze sign ss 81
dis-rese. We were discovered, and taken on the
vessel, which proved TO be the stes nsr Back w ar
rio-, nom Havana and bound for New. York. We
we've treated Kindly Nv the officers aud cre~ Of tbs
.tesu.r, arc in three Gays .nde1 in New \ ork
Tlis vas on the 3oih Of March l.st think. Tn'es
OF our crew geLt 10 the Hospital the rems.nder had
fjelos 10 Nes-Yofk who cared for th-m
II found a refuge in the Sailors H. ne, where
stopped one week, and then left for Albany, with
but IS Gems il my pocket. Travelled tho whole dis
tsDce foot se.pipR in bsr1e TO save my money for
bread. I arrived in Greea1ush on Saturday, a.
Nj, without a cent in ny possession. 1 Went on
the ferry boat and when he Al ,aOy side, the fer
,ymsn askeo me for ny ferisgs | tod him my cir
cuU stsoces bu, be said he could hot t.lp them I'd
took ne bsck 10 the GrseLbush eide. | @ds thea
obliged 10 wax to Troy, cod cross The bridge which
oid ado arrived in this city ni' lS1Gdsy) evening.
co hot iii 10 beg. | have suiere1 considerable for
ole o. nv age but i lhibk # profit oy my past e1
pe,ieIce viii De maze q better man A little ed
yllsty tend 10 sharpens op-s wis will not 90
home until I'm better OF thsn sm nov. I,hiok
will succe e ia becoming a man yet l an strony,
az d Wiling 10 voIk
Capt So le. says that Elder received comfortable
support 81 tie Station. Home, AID bef ire he left
sn oil puse ives made up for bim, -hen NJ gent on
bis way with lieti snd thaDsfo heart. IL is q lad
Of remark able Intelligence sni his narrative
given ia fresh, clear, aid Ineligible style, which
in pressed lis truit upon bis s1oitors.