New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-08-26
ACCIDENT TO THE STEAMER PLouGnDoY-

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-Four ruB CREW Losr.-The Canadian steamer
rloughboy me, With serious accident lille on her re-
cent trip from Colngwood to sault Ste Marie. little
amer mignight the nth II August, when abreast
Barrie Island the machinery became disabled to such
extent to render the engine totally useless. Capt
Mclean got bis vessel anchored under the lee Of the
islen and started boat manned by five Of his crew
To Drtour for the purpose Of obtaining tug steamer
On the Way the boat was twice caprked. and Tour of
her crew drowned Mr.. Duncan Mclean. fret mate of
the Ploughloy. who had command Of her and was the
only survivor was finally washed ashore on Manitoain
Island Amer IN exhaustive walk II forty miles he
reached Indian village. There he procured the as
sistance Of several Indians and two Macknaw boats
and returned TO the Ponghboy which they reached on
Wednesday The 18th, about noon. Meantime the Jolly
boat had been dispatched 10 La Cl0che one of the sta
tons Of the Hudson Bay Company. for PROVISIONS and
returned O'Clock Thursday. with two barrels Of
-four and bnrre Of pork.
When the mate returned with the Indians the latter
Immediately took the engineer Of the floughboy in
charge to conduct him to Colngwood They reached
/ this place on Saturday. The engineer gave informa
ton Of the condition Of the steamer 10 Mr. L. w. Bell
Of the Hudson Lay Companys service. who immedi.
ately sailed with his Yacht and that OF neghbor
for the VI accident The two yachts loaded
with provisions. These gladly hailed their
arrival at the steamer the passengers had been put
short allow The yachts then took the disabled
steamer In tow, and conveyed her TO secure place
under the lee OF Capperton Island The steamer Nco
let dispatched from Colngwood 10 the assistance OF
the ughboy. shortly made her appearance and towed
the latter back TO that port
PLEASURE EXCURSION FROM GERMANY TO THE
rSnrp SIArEs-TAe ~. Louis Republicans says that
number ~ wealthy Germans have agreed to undertake
gigantic pleasure excursion across tho Atlantic 10 the
United States. They were to leave Vienna on the ioh
Of the present month and tie mail steamer Hnnsu Is To
take the party board at Bremen on the lsth from
bremen they viii 20 to Southampton. where they viii
remain some thirty hours. 10 visit the surrounding
scenery and the Isle of Wight. They will then cross
the Ocean New York where excursions To brooklyn
Hobokcn. New-JeIscy, Governors Island. Staten
Island &C. will be the order Of the day. special
steamer will take the excurslonsts up the Hudson.
| where they will visit Sing Sing West Point and Al.
bany They will also stop ut Buffalo and Niagara
Falls
From Buffalo a lake steamer Is to talk the party 10
Gle, leland where they will take the for Pittsburgh
Harrisburg and Philadelphia. At the latter city, they
will visit Laurel IIIl Cemetery, Swcotbrer Farm the
Germantown &c. Next. the party will start for Balti
more and Washington pay their addresses 10 President
LINCOLN visit the Capitol Mount Vernon and, If posi-
bic the Army of the Potomac; thence 10 Fortress Mon.
roe. and finally back to Europe.
A DR.. Victor Nuremberg Of Vienna. who Is recon-.
mendcd by the North German lloyd. by Chcrbette
Kane A. Co. Of London, and number Of other large
tic enterprise. and has issued number Of tickets at
900 guilders-about $50. From the time the steamer
leaves bremen to the day Of return he furnishes pro,i
sions in full except wines, for the whole company a
Vienna physician accompanies the party The tickets
insure return trip to Europe by any steamer Of the
Lloyd line for ono year.
1.-THE party comprises fifty persons one marshal and
II hundred two marshais who 10 be thoroughly
acquainted with the United States will accompany the
exoue!ohiss is project enjoys the protection W tLe
AUSTRIAN Cqasal Gen. IeessA " &eX. SesE