The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1859-11-16


and few sailing mon. of-war reach Rio from the
States In less than So or 60 days. The Savannah
took b6, the Lsvant on one occasion 20 the Mas
sschusetts (steamer) 80, and tbs Independence
20 days
Lsss Of the Schooner Jsas nrartis.
We are favored with the following interesting
and graphic secsunt Of the saving tf tho lives
Of the crow and passspgcrs Of the schooner Jean
Martin, BY Capt. JoSEs and tho officers Of the
On "wednesday morning, the eth inst, the stssm-
or Hungarian, THOMAS Josss, mastor, OF thu Mon
ss o...n = s,ss%ssnip Company. Line when on he.
due east from b. Johns, n T., sightod . vessel d.
rectly on her course, and on approaching her she
%.n were ybs IN Ii. ssns Sosns
them the British flag with tho union down, which
told too plainly that suocor required Tho cap
which worc quickly responded 10 By his ofoors and
crew.
Tho canvas WAS soon taken In, and the Hungarian
i%,y to the stranger. sMsn tho uls' boat Mr. Has Has.
pIr, and sec what abe wants." were tho orders now
given, and prompsy Mr.. HAsp,, the list officer and
MI fon1u, the 3D. officer, took tneir poduon In the
lie-bcat the former st the tlicr, ths latter at the
bow, having with them Ave able le-bodicd tAra, who
Voluntarily consigned tksm solves 10 q stualon which
but or their zeal might have been she lot of some a
their mess mstte. Refnember, HARpuu, SHOULD
.ns thing b.pPcp, 81 Johns bears due last" were
the Captains last words to his faithful ON ser The
beat was lowered gradually and with great care for
every rs broke against the sids The ship and
dashod Its spray over the anNionA oountenssaes Of
the synpsthi1ing pssongers who stood abpt tho
deck, threatening to seal tho doom of tho bravo
hearts witch challenged its might, and were wliAs
to contend with It GU the chanoss Of saving the OBJ
jstts u their action,
clover away and hoist away" "b. careful and
cok out wtrJ respectively criod out before the
crow tucceedcd In scttling the boat ON the sea,
and in freeing her from tho tackle sstaohed 10 the
dsvlt. Ono Il the blocks came In contact with
Mr. BARpIEs face, ,snd ~ he was borne 70 the strang
l...l l..,. AG.s st..l Al..g
the objoot of every bodys commser ration. After
disappearing and re-sppcaring timec without num-
bcr, NJ HAnDis reached tho vessel, and from tho
deck OF the Hungarian We oou,d SEQ tho difficulties
and dangers VITA which to had to contend. The
stranger was plupgpg and rolling about at the
Sy Of ,he wave, .nd could hArily 10 sEproachcd;
ctCd,a IN gctting the boat enough 10 enable Mr.
PoKIIR 10 get on board A number Of persons wore
soun cuugicgatsd ON the deck, and the confusion
vi ch always tskes place lsion VI the Kind
prcstnted ITSELF on tnn one.
Men, women and caidren wcrc thrn yn into the
M FSrrsn ana ~Asa search
TO Il at ono WAS forgotten Ho thon succeeded
IN gaining his place and our hoarts 70 500
the lying h little I,.% r,sSsT u.r su,msns the SSSw.
seas rolling at this time, and whom Mr.. HARDn
brought his charge alongside OF the Hungarian,
felt sensible OF tho danger he would encounter In
| dischargiIg her. Fearless regarding himself, no
guided the holm, and the crow undsr tho direction
of Mr.. PoErER, kolt the boat Oh q the Hungarian,
by means OF ropes tied around their waists. Imms-
diaicly a'tr, all the Ioscued wero safely on board
Of the Hung garian, and we believed thoro little
then IN fear, tsO strong for human force
fully to rest struck the boat and brought her forci
bly, against the snip, and Mr.. HAapu disappeared =
swim, and without any thing In his hand whercwith
he could have sayod himsok Lfe prosevcrs wer,
thrown oysrbosrJ, which HAlDIr Old not require.
kind Providence did not forsAko him In the hour
with no sSh fsssasa e: 'a h sss s
nj salx bold = ha Nh an
himself TO the surface Of the water, thence to tho
| deck. A cheer groeted him - his head appoar rod
above the gnssalo Hn. G hs was :; ca% 40 .nd uads
ly for q moment, and then went forth 10 his duty.
Tho rescued party were taken froui scio,nox naned
an sSs
Captain, and wAs laden with oil and hsh, which he
had accumulated during tho summer monthA lie
on ON the &c coast Of L.or.dor, and whom on his way
thence ~ Newfoundland, storm encountered him
wisch carried away I'll his sails and drove him out
into she sea- He had bcen disabled two or throe day.
previously by heavy sea, which broke over Ills yes
sc and strained her TO such extent that the wate
cslno into her freely: On the morning Of tho 9th III
| crew nearly exhausted only sig men being Abl
70 work st the pumps, and the stores were oil gone
saving . few biscuits. They had not had fro o.
board 70! several day aud rohsSd % were neAr'
Wheu hrst received on board the Hungarian, tn.
condition Of al, partio Iary thst Of the women and
S.s sSs ,ssf Ss9 Ood it esay coat,nancss Sly DO
picted tLe horrors Which lnwardiy disturbed the a
while awaiting the death, which, but fow monont
were al or co taken TO the cabin, snd placed In
Portable bods, and suit able neurishment supplies
| them. DR. FEadusor, Of tho Hungarian, took then
under bis especial care and constantly, went anon!
them to see that they had cveJ thing they required
His Kindness cnkiI d6d grateful feelings on tho par
Of all. The ste wNdesr, Miss C.KrsAH, also deserve
tspecinl notice foy kindly encouraging her patients
ard obtaining comfortable sPpsroi, of which the!
| were much In nted. Tho men had warm break
fast Eiyrn 70 thtm in tho cato, R sol ,,n. .,
OF poste 10 the entrance tytne hArbor of 81 Johns
and Messrs HANpln and Ponrra were again In th'
/. | c,cseIy surrounding them. As the little boat ws
turned toward the shore, cheais os tho deepest graf
itude burst from those board, and kind ingerin
looks direct ID TO Capt. Jonrs, Tor his maBnAn
a | nous conduct toward them.
Csprain Josrs, his officers and crow, have won y
| ettesm Of oil who witnessed their conduct on IN
occasion. Our own ship Required the greatest Asfe
tion n shc too was tossed about like feather, aI
was also liable 10 accident, but the officers ne Y
lost their presence Of mind, nor utercd an unkiI
o. woid 10 any one under their directions have 81
4 | or, Ilsln and unadorned statement OF the whf
y affair, and feel confident that every person who pc
uscs this cannot but oomncnd Capt. J9ats ana
;. ooers FOR having ~ rforned what can designate
IS no other title than act Of heruism. or tho fort
tmo whose lives were saved, there were tSenty'thr
"V We'll asritod teStimonias we're presented by Il
passengers 10 Capt. JOINS, his officers aud ere
u The following arc the ofico,s and seAmen OF q
u Hungarian, who manned the lfe-boasi
:, WM H. iIAHpIu, lot oihcer RionARp PokrER,
Il oficfr IN charge Of the boat; EDwAHD MAXIM, Jos
vi | InAs CRcsuIwAirr, TuosAs PniLLlrs, EowA
n | RAMspEs and ARCHIBALD MCMILLAN, crow.
sr On Saturday, as the llungaIiin was q
10 preaching Portland, there was meeting Of I
N passengers, the officers and crow OF the Hu
Of rarian, for the purpose Of expressing to the q
ID lant crew Of the hfe-bost their admiration
thar he, ole conduct In saying the lives q for.
to two Of thlir fellow beings. These seven IN
as were addressed by Captain JONES, and tho iit
"A JAMES MoRRIs Of Broekyille, formerly IL
!. Master General Of Canada Tho remarks
I'd General MoRRIs were eloquent, aud called for
m a response from Messrs. HARpIK and PORTER