New-York daily tribune., 1858-11-15

Madam Aum, fohle Miguei,
Josephine Gunin aud son, IJsseph L. Gourent.
The names Of the officers ard crew who escaped are:
Alex. Charadana, captain, P.ci!e liingant,
Alfred CaUraiu, mate, Jean Comen,
George Smith, boatswan, Jaocon j. SaIno,
Jore pb Bandou, Louis ScriGenonl,
j. Iafue Eugene Dubrua,
Jean Julicot Theodore Despurne,
Louis Robert, George Soune,
Jean COumain Edward Dennaul
s. Banour,
Tie foretbought of Capt. Cbarsdans had furnished
the boats with water, bread, wine and preserved
meats together with corp passes, and sails. But
the prospect before them at the best dismal
enough They had just escaped the terrible fate that
had beallen portion Of their pumber, and found
themselves ahoet the :escherous Atlantic in two
frail deeply.laden boats, several days sail from the
nearest land.
twas resolved 10 make for the Brazilian coast.
The gig went foremost, with the long g-boat in TOW.
The latter WAS in Iced in sorry plight Destitute of
gunwale on side md leaking like sieve at every
seam it required the continuous efforts of two men to
bale her out. The thoughtfulness of the captain was
DOW made more maniieot. Toey found boards, sheet
lead, duck and sush, with nails and hammers, pro-
vided by him. in the boat to patch her up well as
possible With these materials rough gunwale was
pailed on and the larger leaks partially stopped.
Though deeply laden the two boats made fair head
way by the aid of sails and Durg tho 18th two
ships passed with free wind near the boats, and those
on board must have seen their flag Of distress, if they
did not hear their hoarse cries ana the reports OF their
nuskets But neither Of them turned aside 70 pick
them up. Fortunately the day ard night of
the Eth were clear, with fair weather, for il
would have required but very htto sea to send
the crazy lopg.bca. to the bottom. They were
L, al Tho dtaa.-
ter had happened 10 our bleak latitude, the poor
women and children constantly vet with the spray
that broke over the boas, would have suffered ter
rb,y from the exposure; and some Of them would a.
surediy have given way under it. Tneir situation,
however, was deplorabe enough, although Capt.
Charadana and his men did their utmost TO ,ke the
passengers comfortable as the circumstances would
allow. 1t was therefore with unfeigned delight that
they saw the dawn of the second day after their ship
wreck, boprg that ere it set the Good Samaritan o!
the deep would come to their succor.
About O'Clock in the afternoon, when about
days sal from land their hearts cheered BY the
appearance Of large ship careering along with stern
sails set on each side allow and no. Fearing that ahe
might pas them unheeded ye. unndful that sll were
not - caIlous TO TIE call Of humanity as the two
INyi;es Of the previous day, they pushed forward
toward her. firing nu.kets shoating and waving hand
kerchies and coats, to attract attention to their STU
alton. The ship proved to be the Planter, Capt Car
Isle, from Callao for NewYyrk. At first, the Captain
supposed that they fishing having passed
some during the morning. But no sooner did ne
perceive their true character than, ike noble
sailor as he il, without waiting to shorten sail,
though be was racing along with li-knot
breeze, he put his helm hard down, ana
yovndsd In aonosle the boats swapping two stunsau
boons in doing %, and making everything snap aaa
crack aloft. Already be had rugged srh'p from 'he
main yard an 1 slang chair TO hoist up tue women
and children. IN few ninutes they were safely on
board live stock ard all, with the gig snusiy slowed
on deck. The Ion gbcat was altogether TOO crazy to
ssye. 20 she wa. -ent adrf, II douoia, indeed,
II she would a. any rate have held together much
! longer. CAPT. Carlisle .oox Tho sh9Frecked acck