The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-11-12

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A correspondent of the Milwaukee Sentins wri
ting from Port Washington under Gate Of Octobe
81 gives the following description OF ffAeen b0die
which had come ashore north of that place from thu
wreck OF the propeller Toledo. We publish them
that it may aid their friends in recognizing snt
claiming them:-
A man IS years old. dark hair. heavy whisken
and moustaches. He had in his pocket . small
pocket book, containing seven dollars in money
note payable to John Carr Jr, or order. dated Con
cord, October IL, 1856, signed by George whitney
and Charles Moore; also, two letters, one date(
July I, 1855 superseded John Carr, and the othe
dated Cintonvlle, ILL, October 6, 1856. signed By
J. 5. Carr; cabin passage ticket for one, from But
falo 10 chicago. He wore earrings, one OF which
was broken and found in bis pocket book; also, 9
A man about twentysix years, five feet eight
inches high, light complexion sandy hair and ligh,
sandy whlskers; wore dark pilot cloth coat, blue
cotton shirt woolen pants and calf boots, and
had fracture in the lower jaw.
man about twenty-five years old, tive feet two
inches high, dark complexion and stout built. dsrl
hair, cut short, and dark whskers on the lower par
OF his face; he wore q drab over coat, two blut
moradum book.
man about twenty-five years cd, five feet clever
inches high, light brown hair and sandy whiskers
wore dark cashmere pants, red woollen shirt brown
three gold rings marked M. s.; one nugget pin, also
small brilliant star pin. god guard chain and
slice, and the following certidcate-
sssAMxs NIAGARA, Oct. rs, 1856.
Tbs ceriiGG2 that the bearer. William Ysakee served
HOSPITAL fees On board Z. W. HELY. Clerk.
Also note or memorandum book written in
German, and white handled peuknife.
man, some twenty-five years old, light com
plexion. brown hair and sandy whiskers on chin
only. He wore blue and white plaid velvet vest
shirt aud fine calf yellow topped boots and had in
his vest pot ket the following:-
The bearer Peter barley, has been on board the pro
peer Toleco July, and has acted nremao aad
have found him steady and attentive man, BE acted
every satisfaction. J. B. DENSHAM.
built, five feet ten inches high, light complexion
and light brown hair and light whiskers under his
cars: he wore black wool'en vest. dark cashmere
pants blue woolen and white cotton shirt, and had
small poItemopnaie with tobacco in.
Two girls. sisters about twelve or fourteen years
old; both had on blue and white mixed woolen
hose and leather bOotees.
One little girl about three or four years Old and
an infant two or three months old.
A boy ten or twelve years old, four feet eight
inches high, light brown hair, had on only white
cotton shirt, and blue and white mixed wooEen
sock on one foot.
A young man, some Is or 20 years old, light com
plexion, dark brown hair and eyebrows. He had on
blue woocn pants, dark cloth vest and gilt buttons,
red wooden SHIRT and pink striped calico shirt white
woollen socks and calf boots had marked with India
INK q form OF heart on the left Wrlst.
A man, about 46 to so years old, 5 fees inches
high hair dark, whiskers and eyebrows considerable
gray big toe joint left foot crooked and enlarged.
Wore dark wooilen pants black cloth vest with gilt
buttons, and white cotton shirt.
man. some IS years old, light colored hair and
sandy whiskers. lie wore black WOO len pants and
red woollen drawers. two red woollen shirts with
white cotton between them, light colored woollen
vest with large horn buttons; supposed to be the
second nate.
ladv about 35 Years old K feet A inches hiOh
light brown hair. Wore a brown bubaize dress
white woollcn shirt, white hose and black gaiter
boots: had on fingers one plain gold ring and one
coral do also, black glass bracelet; two or three
front upper tech gone.
The Chicago Journal has the following in relation
to some additional bodies washed ashore from the
wreck of the propeller Toledo
Pr. WAsHIs6ros. Oct. so, 1856.
There came ashore at this place this A. M, in ad-
dition to the sixteen sent you an account OF yes.
terday, thr,e booies-one a girl about l6, boy 10
or II, and man about Is years old. By papers in
his pocket II would seem his name was James Met
calf.
The bodies Of the captain first mate and engineer
have not been found. The goods are being saved
as tas. as found.