New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-05-05
MARINE AFFAIRS.
THE BARK EMILY LOST IN A TORNADO

Letters FROM ydeo under date of February 49,
state that the bark Emily Of and from Baltimore,
Capt. Etchburger with cargo Of sosr bound TO that
pert became perfect wreck under the following UNI
prseedented circumstances On the morning Of the I'D
ut, having made the Mountevideo light 70 bear N.
w, about four miles distant, at O'Clock the master
determined to anchor until ia, light for which purpose
al sail was taken in with the exception Of the fore.Al
hauled I'D and the two opsais clewed down upon the
can; and when in the act Of letting so the anchor tho
vessel was struck BY furious squall or tornado, whch
upse, and sunk her in five fsthoms Of water leaving
small roion of the stern on the surface OF the water,
which the captain and crew chung by until daylight.
A boy named Rapsen Of Baltimore went down with tho
vessel and drowned; the Sur'isors ssfeiy isaded
in a wretched condition.
BARK r. n. DOUGLAS IN DISTRESS
The same letters report as follows: The b~sk
p. II. Douglas. of New.York, Capt. Parker, sai,cd
f ON Malaga on or about the 18th November,
with q cargo Of wine, &c. for San Francisco, and
On the ID inst, being in the lat. Of 40 ~ 4, bon
54o, finding it required both pumps to keep her ffee
from water he bore away for this port, where she A.
rived on the 18th inst. The vessel has been con-
demned
RECOVERY OF CAPT. coRsISe's BODY.
A late Liverpool paper states that "the body Of
Captain Asa A. Corning formerly Of the American ship
Confederation, was picked up on Friday floating Oh
the Rock Light, Liverpool. The deceased had been
missing since January last when his ship was wrecked
in the Channel. All the crew were saved; but he,
one Of the mates, and boy remained by the vessel
and went down with her. AZ the inqueet on Saturday
a verdict Of found drowned returned" The Con-
federation, il will be recollected, bound nom
Philadelphia to Liverpool, and was wrecked at tho
mouth Of the Mersey in one Of those violent gales
which swept the English coast in the early pare
of January last After sending his wife and the
greater part of his up to Liverpool in steam
tug, Captain c., with his mate and boy, remsiaed
BY the ship save what property they could but tho
gale increasing during the night, tho vessel went -
pieces and the three pershed. He was worthy ON
GER and his mate and boy must have ressmbled tho
CAPTAIN in those characteristics which 20 to make up
noble men.
MURDER OF CAPTAIN PEsDLEros.
letter from mercantile house in Cardenas, dnteo
Jone. Of this city was CIT "a IN the pTs q M ~ me aS ana
required .hcre hand. to s..i., IN pu%pns TsI.s e. ssq ~ss
G.s ssse s: s.;$ Is.
, Sa tsS ,ns ain ho hidden SeAnd o
the shs After beating him With piece Of an NIB Tie
less with severe wound; head th. Temples. ANer
s ds
He came sihore coon aer fingered day. and
viii he sent Capt spoken Of the mos, gentle
manly and se'; educated men Of bic class ,,,.,,,.
SHIP Ashore.
The shin Star of Empire Of Boston, Capt ThsyeT,
Is dry, front c .sSS. r on rSHSs oas asss
jaime, Bsum twenty miles below CnIritaeh lniet nns
ok. out %s q Il. cargo ln :aS
bad lost false heel An Effort was made Yesterday to get
ss .p TO ss. new 20 and deeply %
wIi.'''er using proper Efforts to get hi S Hs Argus
QUARANTINE GROUND.
The Board of Health have lately been on tosr
Of inspection OF our habOr with Of hIns spoa suitable
locality the su.r.ntins ground for ths cS%ps ss%m. S.
ss sSs S snS Ssif mile. below Norfolk and lower down
the than the quarantine ground Of inc az
wrycKrsc-ls56.
The value Of property-vessels and Their cargoes.
;. ss ph g. .osnsS s. there
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The total value Of vessels aud In distress scs
Guiding salvage ss amount q suction ale. a
The United States ship ~ Lawrence was at Monte.
vdeo February sh snd the Falmouth dali, expected from
foswns eese. I.t Of til. Sss. s:.ssn.a 70
asnst oDIn Lsussn.ns. Edward ponsid.en r.nc ksy
Murray S Dsn"n.Sa }:.ss s,s1 u.sn =
Il Harrison; Assistant Surgeon Edwin r. Denbyj Passed Md
shipnbn Charles {. Carpenter; Midshpmsn, Hams.
.wIn James Walker; Gunner Richard Page, CsIp.nte
Jonas Dibble; Salmske Lewis Rosersi isutsnsns q
Marines Dsvid NJ Cohen; Chief Engineer William W w:
Wood Second Assistant ENGINEER George Johnson fhise
Assistant Engineer T. n Aehsri Fourth Assistant Ensinss''
VIM w. DUNCAN. ~
u s. soop Of war Saratoga, Commander rton .rnveS
yesterday Hampton Roads seven days from Key ws' u
hcers and all we'll
The Roanoke soss commission Monday the <th inst
Dr. Geo Bscfns u s. Navy has beef ordered 70 th. Cum.
berlsnd. at Boston, (. Fleet Surgeon Of the African
t. g 81 oop DALEhs chip st harbor ysstsr-
dsy morning at tho w. y steamer Wsser
Witch Lieut. Lowell West aud South coast Of Africa
The follow ing list eompres the ofeer.; Commando w.
McBlair; First Lieut. aud Executive Ofhcef kennad;
second Lieut. T. Lee Walker Third Lieut. Hunter Dsyidsong
Fourth Lieut. A. Boyd Cummings; Fifth Lieut. and nsstess
Pelot Purse John Cunninzhsmi fsssed Assist sur
chss Haskrr Gunner John Gsskins Carpenter John A
Dixon SsDmsker, Stephen o. kns; Pursers Sien H"osn
speIdoni Captains CleIk, WIN. c. Mayo -
Beye Jacob Zein attached 70 the Name ba.
has received orders 70 tae
Of the Marine. at the Warrington Navy Yard Major Zen
viii leave nary warmly attached friends here TO regret ms de-
The steamship William jenkins arrived Tuesday from Boston.
bringing the the officers and OF the steamer
M.rnsc who hav. transferred to the steam hisste
Roanoke, fitting out here. -,
The brig Perry taken on the wsys tss Ns'y i@o
on Tuesday aud will undergo thorough repair -,
Cant Barron has been assigned 10 duty member OF the
Ligh House Board vice Capt r. Du Font ordered 70 me
-'"' tNortolh Argus, Maya
Personal INTELLIGENCE.
accumulation psbiished in The Naskpaue