The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-09-23
TcIeErnphic News.

TcleErnphic News.
4 PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 2l.-The Chemical
4 Works Of Messrs. Petit l. keitt. at Cooper's
Greek, Camden, were destroyed BY fire last
night. Loss is heavy.
NKw YoRg, Sept. 2l.-The ship Florida,
from Liverpool for Savannah, touched OF
this point and placed in pilot boat, Capt.
Young and the officers and crew, 8 in mum
Der, OF the ship Floating Zepher, of Boston,
waterlogged In the late gale.
/ Cyrus W. Field 4 Co., paper dealers, have
suspended payment.
q BALTIMORE, Sept. l9.--The boat which
left Norfolk yesterday evening arrived here
this morning. The agent Of the associated
press boarded her last night from the p. IN.
boat, and came up here with several of the
passengers of the Central America. Capt.
Badger, OF Baltimore, furnished him with
some interesting facts.
A list OF those known 10 be lost Mr..
I Lee, Canada; Benz. Colt, Hancock Co., ILL.,,
Hanson and John lferne, Mo-; Rich. Wilton,
Quincy, ILL.,; Jas. +. Birch, z. S. Mail Con
tractor, Fall River; Gabriel Brush, Baggage
Master, \. Y; Chas. Taylor, U. c.; DIR. By
annie, San Francisco; DIR. Gibbs and Mr.
Marvin, California; Mr.. Barker, San Fran
cisco Mr.. Boother, Boston Purscr Dobbin,
Mr.. White, Sacramento; Mr.. Hall, Califor-
mia; Mr.. Rensoler, first officer; Capt. Hern-
don, u. S. ~, Commander Of the steamer,
and Jas. Tennison, DIR. of the steamer.
Nsw YORK, Sept l9.-Senator Gwynn, of
California, was not passenger. The fol-
lowing mentioned are likely to have been
passengers: Senator Broderick, Judge Hey-
denfeldt, California; Mr.. Lockwood, Lafav-
cite, Ind; Isaac V. B. Nash, New York DR..
Baker, OF San Francisco; Judge MoCorkle,
CAL; Campbell, Birch, Wells 4 Co., Of the
San Francisco Minstrels; Phillip Rlackbow-
er, Of liuntsdale, Pa; DR.. Bates, late State
Treasurer, California; Burden Cottrcll, Nor
wich, Conn; VIM. Donivan, N. Y; Mr. Van
ness, Rochester; c. B. Boyd, Albany; NJ.
Melyr, Nicaragua Oliver Garrison, St. Lou
IS; Gov. Trumbull and lady, San francisco;
Mr.. Clark, n. T.: Aaron Hawley, Bridgeport,
Conn.,; sister Of w. O. Mills, N. Y; Mr..
Rayiond's son was not on board. Mr.. Henry
IL. Childs, of n. T., who reached Augusta,
Ga, by the Norwegian bark from Balzc,
Honduras, reports there is a lad saved, some
seven years old, whose mother was with the
other ladies placed on board the brig. There
were three passengers got into the boats
that saved the women and children, who are
known 10 me-Mr. Price, of Long Island
Thcs. Paint, Starr Fort, Conn. and Mr.
Jones.
The following gentlemen received on board
the Central America, at HAVANA: Ancho
Richom, bearer of dispatches to Paris and
Belgium, Consul to Lima; Jose Seauin, Pc.
ruvian Minister to the U. S., and his secro.
tary; Nicholas Tlrado, Adolphus Oleaaue,
Rckardo Oleaque aud Eusiqne Quoly, of Ii
ma-all from Lima are supposed to be lost
-Perienl Esquera, of Valparaiso, aud Mr..
Thoun OF Caliao, formerly Of Phiadelphia
supposed to be iost; Theo. Paine, San Fran
cisco, supposed TO be on board the Marine.
Mr.. Paine was among the last to leave the
Central America. Capt. Ilerndon took his
watch from his person and handed it to Prime
saying: 'giys that to my wife and tell her
i am lost and keep that in remembrance Of
me;" John Black, Boatswain, was in the life
boat when the ship went down, and saw a
fore and aft schooner sail around her stem
Q and cross her bows few minutes before
dark but could not see her name, thinks she
picked up many Of those who were founder
ing in the water.
The following are additional names OF the
. lost: Chas. ii. Buyd, Butler, X. L.; Michael
Cragen, Wis; Lee Davis, Henry Dedsden
burg, Henry Deanc, Cal. Chas. u. Enour,
, Phila.; DIR. Ellis, Ohio Thos. Fallen, CT;
Chas. t'ilkie, Portland, Me-; james Gilkie,
Geo. Gould, Robt. Hughes, John Horn and
son, Gin; David Jones, Pa; Frank % Jones,
VIM. knight, Lockport, N. Y; Mr. Leaven-
, worth, Mich; X. A. Lockwood, Ind; John
Leack, Stockbridge, Mass; John Leonard,
Buffalo; John Dobman, Wis; Captain Mar
vim, Buffalo Merriam McNeil, Look port Frank
Mckle, CAL; Mr. Orien, Gin; David Stew.
: art, Ohio; Samuel b. Swain, Pittsburgh
I Mr.. Stephens, Jersey City; Vim. Barns, N.
/ T.; Mr.. O'Connor, type foundcr, N Y; Mr..
i Robinson and son, Geo. Gale, Mr.. Mae, Capt
/. Dyer, Mr.. Holley, Pittsburgh. Passengers
saved by the Marine think that others nigh,
i have been rescued, a. they saw several lights
in the distance on the fatal night They on.
! terrain strong hopes Of the safety OF Captain
: Herndon, who was on the wheel house when
i the ship went down.
: AueusrA, Ca, Sept. 20.--0n Sunday last
0 IN Pike Co., Alabama, 81 persons were pos.
d oned, 9 Of whom are dead. negro cook
], mixed arsenic with the food Of the family a,
+ the nssigntion of Hungarian named Kos
I kina !. Fragcll, the overseer's wife, twl
!. children, Mr.. Cloud and grand daughtc,
j. are dead, and tho others living are in crit.
! cal state. The negro woman was burnt and
koskina will undergo the same fate on ,h,
! following Monday.
A GoTHIc CAsrL. UNDER TnE HAMMER
! The death Of the late Earl OF Shrewsbur,
: has extingnlshed one Of the Oldest titles II
/ England, which hos been borne BY the Tai
: bot family uninterrnptedly, since the tim,
Of Henry IL. The founder Of the famil,
: was the celebrated John Talbot, who figure,
so conspicuously in Shakspcare's historica
plays, and the name has always been strong.
% y identified with the interests Of the Rom I,
ID Catholic party in England, Of which the lat,
% earl was one Of the leaders, and a man Of
h powerful influence in his day. The death Of
j the earl, without heirs. has induced the nc
n cessity Of bringing under the hammer a vas
x collection OF furniture, paintings, armor. AMI
- all kinds OF miscellaneous relics, whict