The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-08-09
'Ew YORK HERALD, MONDAY, AUGUST 9, 1853.
rns SHIP Sparkling w.v.-

xns Ship Sparkling Wave.
| SERIOUS MORTALITY On BOAsD-yOYAas 20 HAvA
FROM INV YonS-DRATas IL PDhr--sar RON:
TO NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. AND DsAya rassS-
., Up FROM HE sAvAsNAH EIvxR TO NEW YORK
ns> vE or CAPTAIN cAkPKssxa-sxClILsNr con
prcr or hg. BEsBE, TUE oBIEP oPsrcsR.
n. shin osrSi;ng Wave OF Boston, la!sly Gem aadet
ov Can. Trn sAcsdess broush. into this port last
Saturday norp;p, by Mr. Isaac Bsebe Of New London.
C.rn from s.yaoA n river. rybae Roads, uneer yer,
me AZ oboy and nost p 'eaiar circumstance
she left the pcYs Of Nsv York In the uen.h Of Deem
ber 1857 for Eay.pa sun tree that ine death has
60 busy With persons on boss that twelve aud oos
female have bseo carried CT By h mess
Amongst the were tw o zap a'as, Two mates, and
Eve seAuen
the woman was stewsSosss Of tho vesAs
The epar.Slng Wave left savaurs6 her Sstsr'p Tor
Falmouth EegAnd but subsequent 10 hev ssl0eS yellow
fever again made lis appearance and Capt C2eut W. vac
commander, died On tae 5sh inst.
Mr. LaAc Beebe, OF New LoUdon, Coan., who had w
tered tbs vessel 81 Savannah chief ocer iaediaie
tcsk Command and ~ Dis reAry all click, aud
10 the only navigator beard. he ceesed ueces
sy bear away for this port Captain Bssbs furnishes
us with an interesting narrative, far be gwen
cr owing 70 the deaths Of the officers the Log book IL
very imperleo OF the sickness ard deaths the vessel
Inc following are the most interesting extracts
poc.ed with these disastrous voyages taken from the
LOG BOOB spARKsIse
WEDNESDAY, December %, 1857 ship Sparkling Wave,
Thomas Sanneors, cornmander, towed out from New
YORK owaros Havana, having taken her board ct
ten O'Clock the morning. and hadA piios 10 bali an nour
FRIDAY, 2SrH-strOns gales nom east southeast, bu,
TUxspAr Jan g. 1858 Prom ths 25th OF December to
tSs cay the BOARD the Sparkling Wave went
prcsperousy The mornings generally opened with strong
winGs, which and then Increased 70 gale, but for
airs ard pleasant wesner Al ono o'clock =. Captain
Saunders anchored the Sparkling Wave in the harbor of
Havana.
HEDNxspAY. 6Ia --Brecze fresh from northward and
weather CLOUDY. Hants acruooiog vessel.
TaoRspAf IrH NJ Patterson second officer, sick and
SUNDAY lora--Ar Patterson continued Ill to this day,
and hot getting Oct or went On sroye doctor.
TUESDAY, 12rB.-psceargng cargo commenced. Light
breezs from eastward. seaman (Hsrry) sicx and OF
duty.
FRIDAY, Isrs-weatnsr Clear with brisk breezss from
WapsEspAr, 2ern --Ihotna: Patterson second officer
died in the Marine Eespita OF Havana lie buried
under the supervision or tue masters.
THURSDAY, 2isr.-Joau Penny, q seaman SICK WoA-
ther very bad. with rain and eRsiery winds
SATURDAY, February ship more OF less visited with
TrsspAr, March aZsscond mate slcs oil DUTY.
"WEDNESDAY. 2aIa--SeanAn (Dempsoy) sick.
sAIUKpAy, June 51H Anne y Handson. OF Maryland,
stewarcees, sick Gear and pleasant weather with An
easteriy wind.
TUESDAY, srr.-Apns Hancson, s.swardess, died.
SATURDAY l2ia-Mads ell sail ard left Havana hsrbor.
DIED IN HAVANA
Tfcnas Patterson. mate (second)
Anne Hsndson, stewaxdess
Jchr McCannn, seaman
TyssDAy, l5ra-ArrivedAs MAanass. Light winds from
southwark.
seamep, 70 TO hospital.
sA,uhpAY, lsr Captain Saunders and two mon sick
on beard. RAIN and squally weather
TUnsDAY, July 6.-E D. Percy takss Sparkling Wsve
frrm kstanzss towards Falmouth Tor orders
I MAIAszAs.
Capt Saunders; Daniel Moore, first ohcer John Penny
second officer; Duncan Taman; James Myers, ana two
other eesmen.
DID on PASSAGE IRON MArAszAs TO SAVANNAH
Mr. Gordon new chief officer.
Second new mate Name not known.
TrFspAT, July 2o-Isasc ,seoe first officer Joined the
chip ying the Savannah river bound
falmouth England. Mr.. Beebe came from New York He
men be brought along, made thirteen hands oil told.
kospay, July 2e.-Philip Dehcn sick.
TUESDAY, July 27.-Hspry Sinclair sick.
"WEDNESDAY July Is Sparkling Wave kowed 10 sea.
Mr.. Beebe's hand severely injured by accident.
THvssnsY, July 2e Three men alex. Mr. Beebes hand
SUNDAY, August John Butchor, cabin boy, sick, aud
the three very Capt Carpenter determines
MssnAr, August a-Capt Carpenter tAson sick.
wHDsrSDAy, August s-0rdered 70 clear for New York
THURSDAY, Captain Carpenter died al e4o A. NJ, in
few hnurs after no had been taken with block vomit,
and In three days and six hours from the time no first
skeLed &c consigned 10 the deep In the afternoon
John Mcclure sick; making five men or duty.
SATURDAY, 6-spArkling Wave to~ed into Quarantine
and sicx men sent 10 hospital
The Sparkling save Is classed No TX A, aud . OF six
hundred ard y ave register She has two decks and
draws eighteen feet Of water. She built In 1885, ct
Portland, and mstailed in January 1885. she OF OAK
ana was surveyed In July, 1856.
The conduct Of Mp Isaac Bcebe chief Of the ship
cannot highly spoken Of for prudence energy
and conduct eynccd By him untcr tho trying circum-
stances detailed above