New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-12-09

the waves N roach the scheoOes. BSA after epeaed
md abr at eur erhunas esors TO brisg Ne boas ao1S
see che vas obliged 10 abandon us sIsmp. - "a.
,hScjd be svsmpeS or daehsd 70 pseccs against inc
sttsel. Tess dimG,ed every eye, a. the brave e e
which had gain and az until she was nearly haea
with wsfer end htsf ally covered Win nee enoei-
poor Galore Who were motonless during the struggle
Of the boat TO reach them agsn waved their hsnds
ffou The BOOM for one lat effort TO rave them. The
feelings Of TIE hundreds Of spectators q ms tune are
wholly pdescrbable. In q short time, however,
spotEer boat with frtsh crew put out, amid cheers
which strangely mingled with the Wild ttorn. Gie-
riousy did ihs mount tho swels. which now threat
cred 10 80 eep the poor sailors off the boom Wave
aher wave they created a hearts beat high that
Witnessed b, IN, and a. hopes sunk and rose asthey
disappeared between, and anon rose ABOVE, sne
sweis. At length they reached toe sca no.. !.
lie dsyi, The crew of the boat, with the exception
Of two mep climbed into the schooner 10 neiP
TIE bali frozen sailors Of the BOOM Ore was handed
down; but ere second could oe iowerea, re Az.
swell almost hid the boat; another came, ana sne AIS
sppeed end the poor sailor who had been just nsnd"
ed down 10 what was his last hope OF safety, was tne
only one Of the three that was ever seen. lie rose
struggled with the breakers, caught rope was naueo
on the deck Of the schooner and was 10 miautes
afferwsfd frozen to death. cry OF des lar now rose
from every The brave crew OF the boat was
d6ed TO The crew of the scho0ner-and wilder add
wilder stiIl ragged the ttorm. From point OF land
above the schooner a was set adrf 10 the slen-
der hope that it might hoat to her, etrnnded IN
few seconds afterwsrd From the Grand Trunk Wharf,
which wes TO the windward their beet boat was aso
Aoated off but its fate like their hopes-t soon
suIk. At Last brave old skipPer,honor TO bus name
and to biz heart-ssid he would make one more effort
to save them or he would perish in the attempt Oar
ing desperate Yves toe resolve hs boat was mshueo
by sailors and f,hermen in few seconds; and literally
amid cheers end pray n, they pushed her INTO inc
boiling surf The previous boats having been too sma
10 live in the sea near the schooner this last was
large and heavy bosti and tor long time |" was one
a. 10 70 Eoap fbeiyn N III
noby to the wsves, but che made little or no Roadway
Eveiy Ierve of the brave crew wos stfaired bus they
could only defy the storm they could not gam upon IT,
At last the cries of the friends OF those VINO were
on board the schooner were growing wilder on tue
beach, and the poor sailors were seen freezing 10 inc
boz m there appeared lull OF few seconds anu one
vast effort brought the boat under the stern Oh ue
schooner chez roee from her crew. uep women
ard children, 80 if they had all but one heart broke
ont into wild scream of ecs'asy ard hope on shore
The poor frost bitten crew were saeiy handel DOWN
into The boat; aid as she crested tho waves ana pore
them trump han'ly to the shore, It see ned as al nu
man sympatles absorbed in one intense feeling
of admiration of those who had behaved with all the
gener sity of ssilors, and more than the nc oiy OF
n OFT mep. The name of the captain VINO commanded
the last boat wss Stephen Woods OF the Annie Maude
He ard his crew deserve far more than thus timing
tribute to their beroism. Toronto Colonist Dec. D.
SCHOONER CHARLES HOWARD wRhcKED--GALLASr
RESCUE OF The CAPTAIN AND CREW.
While the gale was at its widest fury on hay
evening about clock, me- senger came to the CITY
from the Lake View House, five miles north OF the
piers. and reported vessel coming ashore at mat
pOiIt and that those on ard must inevitably DC los!
uness aided from tie shore. AS soon as they could
prepare for the ate npt company of the foil wing
persons procured boat and started for the rescue:
Capt. Graw, G. l.. Bissell, N. X. Fairbank, lsa.o
Moore Of the brig Fontanelle, and Capt. - Of the
schooner ate Richmond. Mr.. Bissell taking horse
preceded the party following with the lifebcat on
wsgop and reached the wreck In time 70 spnag inso
the ater and drag out half drowned sailor who had
attempted to reach the shore on some lumber. The
party with the life. boat went to the wreck and took OFT
Capt Mahopey and four s.il,rs, who we're still cling
| ing TO it, They reached the shore about midnight
The CAPTAIN and crew were nearly dead from cold and
exposure Such galsnt and noble conduct on the part
of these who mar ned the beat clamps them as men
sctuaed by the best feelings which can fill the humsn
danger when duty calls. [Chic. Dem. Press, Dec. L.