New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-03-24

M Attempted to get On essvss, Which occupied ss
anili 8 o'c:ork Mssdsy rigAt, wAes another fee'sss
gale sTcss. TIE sea rusnsd over the ship fore 80
az, and the were compelled to AbauJoa IL
pumps. The storm coptirued sll night: AID soost .
O'Clock Tue.esy morning TIE wster hs' riser sbvve
tse esbin floor, sns the sufferers were ooDpvse& -
abandon II sad take rssuge in small houss 90 deck
which bad been go wei lAsAei that i had no, ssss
washed away. The ship new comple.sly ~sto.
legged and beirg Who'll destitute of s. and steering
! sppa ss1s noting more could Be done. signl Of
| disiress was set and Their tie rnen at dssa u
wst for some passing ship to take them or
They h.d only scme thirty or forty pounds Of
bread and - ws.sr. Howthsy must have lived, ORA
ing with tee sea and washed by its waves. with la
kslf bis ,uit 8 cay og subsistence n.y be magiAsk
| Language woald fail to paint their suferinss Asa
burger and Thirst. Cspt Hutchinson, BY outi
ehsursl around the foremost, and inserting "a ~
leather spout, managed TO catch Little ws'sr ~
ever it rained. Ybs he savei 10 g twogsilosd
jchr snd served out 20 his men, While u lasted, al As
rate Of half tea oupful day to each. The cspsss
srd lis mate slept in the foretop to avoid the drsnos
ipg ess ard thus preserved their yigor longer eaa
The others. But tboss who remained in the ,uss %
deck were rarely dry. About the frt OF January
John McIrnis died Of hunger ami exposure, ssd
sane night Harry Frost became deliriess
from thirt ard in bis madness LET himself down by his
bands ir.o the sea. Some Of his me.sms,es tired 10
pull him back but he resisted theireos aai they asl
become too weak to cope with him, 40 he was soss
washed away from his hold, and per-shed. Toe next
night James McGIsl, the boy, washed from the
house on deck, down the compsnon.w,y into tbs
cabin, where he drowned.
On Tuesday, the ith OF January the last rstor Il
bread was served out and from that time, till the sl
loving Sunday, the only means they had OF slay ~
burger wa by chewing strips OF salt beef and psns.
90 Sur day, the 9th of January the ship Cestartos
hove 10 eight and took of the survivors, two Of tho
crew, Samuel Cofiren and a boy named John Murray
having died after the ship bore down for chem.
Toe names of the lost are:
JoHS MclNSIs, Scotland.
HENRy FRosT, England
SAMUEL CoRcoRAs, Scotland.
JOINS MURRAY, Scotlsnd.
JAMES McGRuL, Westpor, Me.
The survivors
John Hutchinson, captain John Elliott, frst mate.
Hector McNsughter, Hector Moar9e,
/, Wn. Henderson, James Hsndsrsos,
/ Duyol Campbell.
After being about eight VEGAS on the o"zsaioz, -
she ne falling short OF provi,)ps, Cspt Hat binso.
and ali the other suryiors save Elliott ana MeNsuyA
ten, took Advantage Of an opportunity shi'h ohro4
to transhp and 60 20 T. sni Me-tieg with the bark
Magellan, rom Boston foI SvaU--a, on the 2ik sf
Fenrusry, toe captain OF which kindly offered t,em
passage they badc isre~el, 9Th many eNpresioss%
gratitude - Capt Caulkns and bis wife asd sci -
for their narive land Measrs T. lot and McNsognsea
rived her, yesterday in toe Centurion, and sleak -
/ tbe highest tern OF the in whcb they wcr~
;reaieo by Captain and Mira. Cau'kns.
Eel lott was one of those who assisted IN saving tho
gers Of he III fated steamship Central AGerioa
and in his hour If need he, too found a friend.
| LOSS Oh TIE FRENCH SNIP BENGAL.
| The bark Tanaro Capt Pamb arrived Al Qasrss-
the on "Wednesday morning, and reports; Feb. H. lut-
81 o. long. 40 H. toll in with tho French ship Besg0
~ rlesux, Capt Maynard, from Martinique fs'
Bordeaux, watcrosged; took from her the csp'an and
/ cuw-ceycn in all-snd brought them TO this port
Capt NJ reports that the ID Feb. took gale FROM
the south west whoh swept the decks, carrying swsy
/ galley. Lost tho cock, and sprung leak.
| NAVAL.
The United States steam irigsts San Jacnto hsd bs
/ repairs IN the Dry Dock finished yesterday and waf
be Coated ont this morning, TO be fitted up a. BY
| the riggeIs. As possi5, she Is 70 be 10 500
trim, when her commission Gag ship OF the African
squadron viii BE- fcd The $50 j scnto may nov DO
called be vessel every partcis Of her machinery
and internal arrangements, which were imperfect, have
been removed and replaced by ones. Her oiioesa
will b. ordered about the 10th Of April. The s.es0.
gsts Niagara will nov b. ioated INTO the Dock, bst
as there pressing instructions res uding her shs
will be proceeded with at the convenience Of the su
! thorities.
Tho Board u Engineers, ordered 10 meet al Phadel
mia on the 18th irst will Examine all youug msu whs
II ~ obtain permits from Mr. Tsucsy, aud there rs -
position or standing Indispensable in applicants. a.
merit 10 alone 10 be the future pssspor TO the Esgnssr
corps Of TIE United States Navy No person older
than thirty three, younger than eighteen, cas BE-
accepted This ia most important step toward TO
/ form.
THE NJ syUN-Ihe neg dramatic company here 10
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