New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-07-16
MARINE AFPAIRS.
CUy.RD STEAMER CANADA IN COLLISION wITH
An ICEBERG.
STATEMENT cFAPissEsGER.

~ PA--EN"fh
Hr. Thomas Groom, ne ~el-k Own sta,ooer oil
STATE street xa- pas-epg,r in the Ca"s's, ADD nc
make the following ,iai.ment IN regard to the
ACCIDENT:
Tn. VOYAGE up 10 ne tine Of me accident, ii
been n e,.aut me- On Saturday tbs So ma s,a;1sr
bse b., clear up ~ II he COLLISION, Eheo ali
view a. cut of by dense fog. Toe e. ,ner va D.
,rg a the ra'e If about 10 kuo's ~ bnur, sfh two
ok.ou at th- h5m, wno saddeD raisei the cry Of
danger az, al, aD0 10 mJuent toe st--n@f struck
very alg. csb-rg which sppe.red 10 De b .lf a. high
81 gain the nhs's 81 the ve.-e.
The force Of me hlo~ Considerable, bot dii n"'
prosirsie any Of the few p.s~erges on deck ~ the
.ime nth. csbiGs i Uore severely feit 10 o1e
cas-, man yes tnrosn frofa bis chair, and Al iaant
il, b. rth sss east from end Of it - ths othsr
OF course the alarm among .he passengers was q.
fest v.Ty crest, and T. ~ doubles true tha, hnh uO1
beeo for he or, a. strength OF the vessel che uid 10
oil DIobablhiy hav- fou1defed IN 'he oPo, Inc con,
II adrr aud al cernsd exhibited gfea peae"cs vi
MUD il ,ni- terrible energeJcy. lDs steHnSr."as
nriarhly backed from IT, unpeassn. ne'ghb"nI"!'
and AL examination made ~ the iiJdnes recsiVe',
wi ch we're found lot 10 be Of character % en'aser
her safety. ., A..
aou,nr. d from sight cid the only nemen,o Vas some
pieces ca-t upoD the deck a. the moment oi the COM
tpp Il. fore proceeding several hours were occnp'n
rrDsiIluy o. a. l. ~ also stated that "o Oi the
crew uere epariog at the uoeu, Of COLLISION ~ tnro
III IL the iolecssje, aho, # they bal occupied lbei
beItbs al the monsJt VI The colis'of wonli pr0oapy
have been cIu.hed io death. NJ from s'1,rs th"'
IL. ed the lantc ffteeo times aod never before
saw 40 many icsbefes ss during The present voyage
STEAMER BAY STATE.
Tbi. steamer, winch was partially Disabled by re-
cent explosion, retnIned 70 Fail RIVER On "Wednesday
usipg but OF e 'oiIer the way. Though the cause
If the late accident s easily seen, It cpu not have
been foI.se.n. She wilt receive new boilers though
the others were recently pronCdtced sound ard safe
by the Government lnspsc.or.
yAyAL.
Tie surveying steamer COrsir, which arrived at
this port some tine snee, came mp 70 tbs BrooEyn
Na,y Yard on Tuesday atern0on and Is nov anehOfei
slopss de the receiving ship Moth C,roIins- The
alleged SLAYER Orion il ylDg ne.r the wharf aiionins
the United States Naval StorehOuse. No final orders
for Der disposition hove e. ys, been Ieceivec. Inc
u..,ts are -al-ly lodged in the Deg steam gnu boat
Loqnos, whose gus and other ordnance requirements
eve being got ready for hey.
Tie storesfip Supply, which was attached to the
Paraguay .xpeotiop, was tssen in hands on lnufs-
day to b. ted umedia'ey for service as carrier Ut
provisions to squadIons SRe vii undergo come over
haoling
L. { SHIP MARros-c.PTURE OF sLAvERs.
Letter. rec ived IL ciiy, Stuoiay lat, om oil
Gers board this ship, report gu the l5th My ne
foloehe 1T If officers: Commander, Thon-s w.
Brent: liz u's & M1nig ault Morris, WIN. ID. Waitl0g;
Pu,ser Henry vyer.; Passed-Assis ant Snrseoo, h.
W. NJ. Washington; Acting Gunner, {. W. Homer
Acting SAL Maker, ). V. Turner Carpenter, Jo-epn
T.. Miller; PnTseI's Clerk, John G. III ,Lelan, Cap
TIN Cierk. Dsiiel G. Brett.
To. Marion was al ST. Psuls de Loando at the date
shove mentioned but would leave On the 18th May Tor
Porto PIsys Cope de Verde lsatds.
She ha0 captDred three slaves ia Congo RIVER tw
Of ebb had been Mt 10 the Uui,eI ates, on board
Of which were Li-n-. Dallas, Weaver and Campbell
with BcatsN all {. W. Smith
lSlvaun,h Republican, July IL.
Durin. the thunder st. of the 18Th, the BIZ. brig
British Lion, lying At T Heny first street. E. r. hal
Ter maln-,opgailaDt Dsst carried Away by lightning
Capt o Bnep o, well as bis first officer, were thrown
10 the deck but neither Of them were injured.