Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-11-30

Der tba boss, when t78y WSrs ether Mashed Ia
the whasls or drowned Oss old Esuslsaan
vas Drawn uHdsT the wheel, pesssd an3aE the
boat, sud was rescued by ono o. ihe cren.
Thegs we're eighty es5ia passengers sH beard
-shiriesn lsiies, eight ehildEsa. aad a number
IF srmy officers Am5rg them vas haoS Bes-
well, Of Padgeah, who was WbuHcsa In the
shguiiar ct ViekEburg HR sister, SO so0a as
8he aAIaed Of her bI0sher's s~isRstion, eeDs to
esnp and EuSEsd him itEouRh s io1E and dan
zerous aicknaTs, and wss taxing hiui h0mcziha
br5tbsr and sister sprsag oyer together 8 hsd
sgayly reached shsrs wheE tie Msj ne strength
Eas exhausted and he ess Obliged 20 lOots hs
halG 6Fon bic sister Atss 5osNsA was carried
81 by he eaaeui, and dr5wnsd A boaaRau
rescued the Aajof bus BE Was entirely iasenst-
sls, aad there u little hope Of his recovery He
vas takes 90 81 LOUIS. Mr. BsTd, ircn tgu der
II Hsaphis, vas with his wife and e-iiG "a
skeir wsy 20 s. Lonis.
Alr. Bsyd iashed his wife sad sAid gaga.beF
sid hand IA hand hey leeped isto ike w2seE-
hey vera issfaut'Y d-s~E ips1 the wheel sad
~ eae; wa.sry gFaVas ar Bfady and bis wife,
ln sgsd esap g, of New Albany, IadRaAs wars
"a tEsif rstarR hasae. Ar. Brady was urgiuF
vita tortry 10 make her escape b. taking 70
he ratar. but her horror uas So great sbs5 csc
ssalH not sir The great heat Of the Burning cot
ion finally caused the stszm chest 10 explode,
rLEte 20 L4Elsafsfl nc JIG AAAF s@aa IA . ae-atA-
she WAS sysgbesI4-Asr husband followed, and
bsta eafs Esvsd. A posr unfortunate fellow,
whs bad lost 3 leE By accident, Wss iac5y
sa6BTk TO zske his way e s6Gra.
OF the thirteen laHa.s passengers bot four es-
sAped. o. sks sight cbil1ssH AZ we're lest. "A
assistant surzeeA, Iem Memphis, lost bis wife.
The ehamhsTmsid, The oaiy female servant ca
thS beat, wss saved. Two Of tbs ladies who e.
essad were saved By the bostBsn. E0rs Of she
la3ies esuld probably have been ssvsd, BAT vera
afraid 70 throw themselves inle the hvcr, until
slindsd By tAs hanss sn3 smoke, they esHld not
see whgs they we're doing and lsass1 afhogt
into the wheel ME- Van BaYsn zad her dagEh-
ter, hattie c. Van Bsrsa. Of DstTsit, are az5sg
tbs Lost. Mrs. Blake, whoss husband ia en-
pleysd on the Memphis and ChaElssten rairesd,
esaought g passenger 70 saws herself and ehld-
The gsnGlszaR told her b csuld Save osg sf
tssm, but Hss both. With 9 true mothers lows
ske gavs'hsT cbiid CHS frantic em5Tses, and pc
cing It IL he Strangers aT1s, bsds hin save g.
Tks passenger, with Ike child, reached tbs shoF-
in sassy Bat sas Eobls hearted msheF VA
sHepi GsdaE tbs whssl and drowned
Alter shs besg Etr1ck the saors AL noi1s vas
husbed save ths cracking ef she damss Twas
sill s. EidaiEht-msn rushed frsntiealy % end
Io, bat n~oiseless ard spesehless-sho Ladies
we're gathered On the 2asFd, aad theiT glaTIRg
Eyes sEd blaHahed chssks saly telling TIE error
they hsd stseied shsir lips to suppress. FoF a
EE1e, siiencs most tsrfislY oppressive raiEs81;
has suddenly he flames sWspt with irresistible
Fury sfs1 and estehinE tia light dresses OF Lss
ladies', IN s aazs1t thsY were al sb.szs. The
shrsks and sGrsams that rens the air were terri
Ole bsF7zd description Wsrds fail t. describe
the horror Of tie seaRe. Almsst within reach
Of shere, tksy net their herEid ass. and s0as
sank ea tas-barHing decks, while others, IN their
hsHEY threw themselves into ths ssrbia Hatsrs
Aeisw.
Thss p&ishc6 ~ ire, or re less terribly By
Estsr, nine helpleaz w0Rsa, SIX shiidros, and
seEtainly asyea men The books being ali de-
stEeyed, it Is impossible 30 givs lbs Raabsr Of
the lost bu5 from estinsss5 made by Pssseagsrs
Wh9 tex PAINS 70 learn, Ne are satisfied the less
Fss~st lssB taAn forgive. Ths only nzas ia
zddttios 20 he above shat vs. have haen abs 90
learn are; 4rs. Gao. Csz aid ehil6-har hus-
Band and enc ehils savsd Mrs. koss, Mrs.
sFrinE. Mrs Caswsl and her two children
q arsnaE Eaned WR BoEsrs, a Rsgrofid from
Khexvile, Tennessee, and four negro deck
hands.
Alter ths steam chest exploded, the steam ss-
eg2ed and tao engines stepped WlrAiag The
best hsd R0W hRr1ad to the main deck, sn5
gradually sWuag ins0 the c~Hnsat, when carried
Il doBH lie river bali s mile, where il strack
uBeE 2 bar sad broke IN tive. The wreck was
visited 81 cine Of US survivors, wire foBnd
s1aEg he ds5Tis he charred boaes eff s3ms Of
sI 81 .atad friends.
Ihs eierk Ct he SuhHysjls had a large
amount OF money 10 tie sats belonging is s1
a4ssF7gals. Tbs sac net being Z COZ, he
srszed Is and gsv8 the money 0at 10 is 3v5.
out wss Eas5le &c rescue &Ey OF taa beats
cf hooks.
Tho saHnysids Tss a Ele pss7eagar packet.
worth $4,000 rasuYsa TO- SCI. 600. Aoa. ell
- clisa vas iasGret. LIS esamte3 g..
$4,000 The FIRE ragged ai,b irr7s.stbz fury
I'D Il was nOi m5r. than fssea ml1as Fsr-
BE sIae tha aisTm vas gvaQ u-ll bag
OF esls5n upon the scts..e ;og5is5 over +
lezr1, sad Zee Thoe osan sI apysr ao-
in Except Is sraska rG.,
zTet alG DO s-d crew were a