The New York herald., 1860-09-14
Further and Full Partic uiars
OF the Wreck.
THE CITY OF MILWAUKEE IN MOURNING
Not One Hundred of the Fonr Hundred
Passengers Saved.
Statements Of Col. q. W. GaDnisoE, Frederick
Snyder, George FurlOng, Miss FRANK k"en,
mr. and Mrs. EvktOn and Alderman Cswy'
CORRECT LIST OF THE LOST,
kss, &sss H.
From the Milwaukee wisconsin, Sop, 10


tits unnecessary to repeat what published sa,ar-
day TO the OF the appalling accident the
ter o the psht and the Ia which the funcrea
intelligence received here II 10 enough 70 say that,
Same and must have happened had il been zee any
othtr seels other commanders II there
blame In starting out when toe skies porended 80
furious they dd that night, as early even a.
ten O'Clock The sky OF inky backnees, the wind
began to whistle through crevices and bang window
blinds and ap awnings and these prophetic Indications
followed up late At night by one OF the most fearful
Previous to tbs great calamity 10 tue earlier
part of the evening there had dancing ia the
ioons which wor. br,suty lighted then tie greater
number retired 10 tnrr staerooms and oertts, ana
the biancy the had ceased TO animate and
While oyous thoughts aad visions we're occupy ing their
minds jar-a orask-a storm driven schooner rushes
by IN the dsrs ness-a htte hurrypg-a ie~ shfeks-a
svirl-snd all " over.
The Eigiu ~e are told BY the officers who escaped
from the wreck the usual OF verses going
down the lake Her signal lights xero burning pro perly
and In addition 10 The signal lights the cabins we're pr
There were four baap 10 the Egin-a yswI, tvo life
boats and small poa,--but cannot learn that over
three Of them used Elsewhere we give full parti-
cuars OF what anspired and shat ysbe on shore,
where SURVIVORS saved yesterday and the day
before, taken by reporter who visited The spot.
Other oartcu ,s viii be found In tho statements which
follow The klgn oSned by Gurdon :. Hubbard of
Chicago and the Chicago Tines says she was insured Tor
ga 900 She handsomc Gran, but had seen good
dea hard usage could not have been worth much
over her Insurance TIE books Of the boat and the stew
ards dcsk contaiairg some watches ard money, we're
A meeting OF the Common Council wRs had this morn
ing d ration ths dreadful calamity ana
devise method relief 20 The widows orphans and
others tho have ben made destiluie Aciien OF this
Kind cauuot be TAX "a loo shenly. We rusta meeting
81 the ctzrbs sill also be called and ssuoscrption
paper ought be started at 20 funds for thoe
who have been ma q 10 sunes IL s case that Appeals
60 ih hanRDiV Of every one They are oil brothers oil
IN the bonds oi human ty, add not much under a
hundred chir have beconc orphaus In thr city by the
great calamity while widows have also been len IN needy
clrcua.stsnets In Huron street We un- erstand that
; n d,sa
mste-a isthcr mother, brother sister or child
Mrs lsyererz, ~hose husband waa lost while she Was
saved thrown upou the world with SIX small children.
We might multiply Instances 20 shos the ncccssty of I'm
mediate Tor the aid OF Of the survivors OF The
wreck We shall continue TO give the names OF those
supposd 70 be on board near as they can be ascer
tanned.
FACTS AND INCIDENTS.
Ii is SAID thai tbe wife of Jno q Grady became quite
frantic the ss,l and thro sing her about her
hasband begged that he woui not dcrert her He saw
tst be could DO nothing IA the water with her while she
rehtoned she was, and embra;i ;ing her he sad -
my dear, must droxn, will 60 DO IN together"
AID they were no, seen after that
"Alockr oorn,, who among the lost, compost.
- IN the Daily Hconsfn oice, and better c)mPcster
person In seldom with. The night oef re he went
he can oned not TO accdcn,s are Asays hap
renng excursions but b. laughed a. 'e Idea and said
lie would risk II. Poor fellow peace " his ashes
Samuel waegli, County Register, sen Standing on
deck With Jna H0ran the latter very much frightened
HAfg remarked tuat 70 guessed u would MI D. much
of stcrm when anne one ans sercl that he would Gnd
out enough that u would b. when be said thai then
they make the best anu nc dove on
the water head lrsi and never rose aEAa. Ito ~s a
spendid INNER but probably struck head on some
thing and vas killed. ~ the blow
The military could not be induced " taxe on their
caps ooets and bclts, but jumped IN rth ucm on, and
were Afterwards sccu In the .ater With their military
cars ssd eTer kept their swords on Oi course
they we're weighed down D., thcsc.
Tie that 20, q Mr oakley, lhs livery stable
proprietor. be bad jouahan Araci's ltic son 10 his
arms Try Ing 10 save him. ana they wore both lost
generous deed was done by Miss frank kivers She
vss boating a % sma ran and sax rot "a fror her
Ter call IN I'M "a nd
her an, safer tlan what lie bal Young r0gn
seEd did not make the change, hosescr, sni sas ost
eonpaaco q bore who was called Minnie waters and
bad SCI Der Anost ehore ~hcn she sank As che se1t
down nc held her hands and crel out, 'trask, take
car a. M chrorcn,t Thoss werc her llsi words.
Pred ktiCwFer, ~ had rerfous me ol u wh~a
tn accident occurred b. IN the sslosp
Eoue bss having ben unable to gsta bsrtn In oraef
q gct oui BE- bad - crawl 90 uoush small coal hole,
40 thee 81 out into the water He sxan awhile, aai
utu rut utuu the ran tn Cast. " Wison he
thai OIL Of eght Who once cu that rt th he naAt
- ashoro g, only ono besdss himscF a. saved A.
sssa T. wLa IN the water over tSese 4as add shea be
ret4Frca here last saturday night b. ctthcs we're 80
torn and sated a1d he vas sorFy cnoagh picture Ho
saved 4 q watch and b q ~ ,sctble1
n, .ss than four,cr pcrsons wcr- avri the pier
out q the hocss u Arteuas carter. syme uf whoa
their lives M daring - Nj Carter hmsen, and
al a thsm uodcr lasting obtsailns - VI. & lnd
Ady for the knd care and nafsing received = their
P-ouiseut anons those from Chicago. who pcr.lled
theif sacly n thcr ei1rts lao urfoftGasies,
v,-e Cpriot Buobsrd, Coroner i.msa. and pece n"n
r.
otntrs vhsse nAmcs &c ca not lcsTa
-rartofESr oF c0LoSgL u. ". GrNStsoS.
Weri aotard the tign about tea o'clock, AL ,ooS
eia.erposn .bd went sep Tne gascr,cm ~as ABBOTT
tscnty I've or thirty feet from The ptcc Nhcfe he co'
isoa ,ooS pace. whcn the oi'oa ccserrcd tacfe "a
vlcicrt clssh, shch contnufd With kud ~ rt9png
eof q brise. ccntsnsrg thlrty Eecouds. scnt
uu i-tm tbc = tderooni t1 the cs5n al say thsi Ne
huFfcAac deck CO.. the rraca ~ teu o. daecn feet
"a fltd swty The larooard SIDE aud ,as ssateroen
DO = pa iitons terorth the place whore the root
wss terz "a were lammcd M Toe rain sas pouring IN
- 8 r Im. ma IN 1
The stAts aEi rt plntsi n, AMI thcn wcai
throaga 80 c1lfc ictgI y ttc ca1a, ~hcre he gssen
oyrr - Ire a,be1d si'r but ihr Tasnrgcrs gnorasi
x ths eblect y Hlsihg cr over, S& Psslbe,
ia e-er 1ra the uppr Axe 4 o. oasin Gosg throagh
the ebtrc ierrh cf thc bpt, dstnTs ae s,nc ct tho
pss.t1ress although gsrs Of the iee'e serc OH sns
& ~ .a'ees wcfe m.k ~ il alo oli a. gsaefal
thlng 4 go vwy qnlrt. ! heud afne remsrk thai N
was :. - ~ o'css ~han tuo ao'llcnt happcnei
net Al Ngbey fUfmerfy N caafge VI The iron snsks
thc porthwest pars x the s.ae, ard wsstalsei
about t0c probable extcet = he damage, aaa suxes'si
soWg ceu bcios g. scetsln ~ retarc q The dansee
! ~tug below into thc stcefsxc. sni found tne water
brcskrg the decA 0cc<tUa.y, and the n.sn were
rvs takire wsisr vcry baly. lnmodiasey wcui bscS
The upt.r dcck and met Mf Hanby. and toll him we
rsurressob a IN water N rocd N the hold. ms
twcniy avc . 1iriy m.aaifa atcr mo CO..
nsCr ! ADVISED ~ tns-e cav, esreciaily the -
der rs ubgcfm, a. tle ~ tnoT coihug, pGrtca
Iarly theiv bate ccits ani hets. bu' 7 ~ q, ono
soops tie susxctar ! went y ,he soN y uic bo-i
and tratd toe csptan ca o4t ~ hare The csc UroWa
overheard. l thsn ran tngu thc sscgsAy shEt dis
tancc I'D GALES oos o. that ect bat cpnt now Nhe
ther afy aDc heard me. Rrre ard Al ANnE during the
acct 'ssi tie whsto xss sounded frrenty, t te orcs
~crc satneIs sized and The ~ csassd acting, Maer
vn,ch the bel oct onsiy rung ~ vety sn9I
time nefore The boat wcnt down The order cf the
caytsa thrv~ the csts overheard, AID one irifne
d.s,ey sner 70 brc,k % tn stacrcon aocr- aai ~
uf I~sSnGsss " provide themselves Sh HAnkr, oe'ls
whatever they could ana thcmseive~ ~lih, Vas
tbs fret general ntstnn 10 TIC <Ssngers ~ tbo in
miIeN osnger ~ ~ers 10. We Men bclov 10 The
rsln cabin, and dircctcd rasscugcrs I, rernH n
The hurricane desk, whsh many a. thcm-p~r
tagR 100 90 ao-dd. We we've thcn requested 70
crovc sit ~ far - pcssible. had means Of know
hg near The shove were and thercfore Ia.
Ger - 'rom this command that shore,
80 81. I the CT pectston of the captain that
sr driven ashore By tbs sind. From this time
~ the captain at the Wheel bousc, usti The
" eo~n. fo6servcd signal llsht stu banning
ssboard side Of The boat, and Il s nj impress
9th sldca. Tue boat by this time evi.
#. rs rapidly. reoso.ei everything fro my
any wesht thai would encaaher al all,