The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-11-03
THE LATE HEAVY GALES.
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THE WRECKED STEAMSHIP REPUBLIC.
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Arrival at Charleston Of Another Boat and
Safety Of Her Passengers.
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STATEMENT OF CAPT. HAWTHORN.
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The Steamship Columbia I'm
the Storm.
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Additional Particulars Of the Kur-
ricane at Key West.
The steamship Republic.

The following is report Of the loss Of the steamship
Republic by Captain Hawthorn who was passenger on
board Of her.
The steamship Republic, Captain Young sailed from
New York. October 49, at three p NJ, for New Orleans;
anchored at Staten Island until Thursday morning, 10TH
At half past A. NJ. weighed anchor and proceeded
TO Sunday, eight p. M-Cape Hatteras light bore
s. w. by s. distance fourteen miles; continued on our
until reached the latitude ofsavannah sounded
and got eighteen and half fathoms Of water Through
the night the wind increased and the rising, were
obliged to put head TO the gale; blowing from f. n f.
MISUNDERSTANDING hurricane; machinery gave out;
could not get the wheels the CENTRE washed away
bnlwarks and paddle boxes Wednesday morning
Still blowing heavy running; captain ordered to
throw the between deck cargo overheard, which We
commenced Immediately breaking out boxes and pass
ing them up through the hatchesono gang forward the
other aft; now found that the donkey boiler had
given out, and the ship making water very fast
At o'clock p. NJ the captain ordered raft to be
built which done by taking three spars and ashing
them in triangular form, fastening Thorn with double
lashngs then put boards across each way three thick
nesses and launched it overheard Boats were then
cleared away Captain had in his thirteen FIRST mate
seventeen second mate twelve had in my boat twen
tythree; two the wreck, the balance on the
raft Her crew numbered fortytwo, thirty passengers,
two stowaways At halfpast four p N. she broke amid
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or days, was very uncertain where we were. Accord
ing to the courses steered by she must have been
we'll to the eastward as run from eight O'Clock that
night before the and two pulling, about west
by south course at the rate OF three miles hour and
left the Gulf at six Thursday abreast Of Ediso
Inlet At Friday 9th, sighted schooner Willie
DILL Of Bixbv ~ Co Is line of Port Royal packets, CON-
manded by Captain Gordon, who received us board
and treated very kindly until arrived at Port Royal
There report that all but the second mates boat
and the raft had been picked and two
TO be despatched TO look for them Sunday night from
Port Royal.
The following are the passengers OF the boat com.
manded by Captain Hawthorn, saved from the Steam
ship Republic BY the schooner Willie Dill and brought
to this port by the Guiding STAR
PASSENGERS.
Captain Hawthorn wife Hiram =. Flanders
and two children. Judge j. T. Sandsrom.
Thomas Fleming. Mr.. Lenoir.
James NJ Harvey Miss Lenor
Mrs Caroline Wadron
CREW.
James Muldoon, First En- William Perry.
john sln's saran Second En- Sa's ars H.enanan
gineer John Canrey.
Augustus Shyock Steward. Patrick NeedbaIn.
Amos Pool, storekeeper. William Porter
Abraham Lyons James Lee.
ARRIVAL OF ANOTHER BOAT AT cHARLEsToS.
CHARIEs1on 9. G., Oct 30, 1888
The boat In charge Of thd sec6nd officer of the
ship Republic arrived here safely this morning, with
twelve passengers.
LIST OF THE PASSENGERS TO BIZ HEARD FROM
The arrival Of the boat Of the lost ship Republic
at Charleston gives OF the safety OF least
twelve Of the passengers Thor names not yet
reported The following list Of the passengers not
yet reported by to be safe or these twelve are
known to be safe at Charleston