The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-17
An Awful Disaster---Foundering of tn

An Awful OlsaSter----Eoun05TiDS VI 'iAO
EVENING STAR.
Last week we published .meagre. telegraphle aus
matches of the loss Of the steamship Evening Star
The New Orleans papers eff the 9th furnish Us with
fuller particulars, from which we eoate
The Evening Star, Capt. Knapp, left Ne" York on
the 29tb ult. for New Orleans with heavy freight
and about 800 souls On the Sd inst, she foundered
in hurricane 1870 miles east of Tybee-and from al
accounts most of the people on board pershed,
/ The following is list of her passengers, as pup
| lished in the New York papers on the day OF her
departure:
Gen. H. c. Palfrey, lady, child and servant, Miss
Palfrey and Miss Sloo; Mrs. Z. A. Van Sickle, MIS-
4 T. Mason Frank R. Dennis, Mr. HabeEow, Mr. kock-
we'll John Touro, Mrs. John J. Adams, Mrs. w II.
Robbins. Miss Lily Parker, Miss Minnie Taylor, Miss
Addie Norton Miss Rosa Barns, Miss S. Sterrett Mrs
]. King Mrs G. T. Phibin, Miss Julia Munroe, Miss
! A. CIbbard A. Goette and wife, Mrs. S. F. Gordon
Mrs Spangenberg and servants Alexander and Al
fred I,anqlois, Mrs Henry Newell and daughter, Geo
Hflman and SON Miss Margaret Hilman, D. Pretto
and wife Mrs Gillespie and daughter Jas. Caller and
wife Mr. Ehuest, Mr.. Tapain and wife Miss Japan, Y
Destcrbuy and wife Miss Destorbuy, Miss Eva Keeps,
Miss Nellie Devere, Miss VI. Hudson, Mrs b. Girord,
Miss G. Ferney Miss T. Durand, Mrs J. Durnery,
Miss j. n S err Mrs. I. Masc, Miss I. Catnpana, y.
Deso.mes Miss I. Aorel, Miss CeIne Cayot, Mr. ana
Mrs Codpm Mr.. and Mrs. Gallant, Oh Alhaya ana
lady Mrs Chenup s. Francis Mrs u. Ihomas, henry
Smith Miss Ouatorse v Michel, Mrs. n. Frontier, ii.
u,nboldt Miss H. Jeremol, MIR. La Fontaine MIR. and
Mrs p Polydor, G, Harrison, Miss Jane l. Moran
Miss Helen Pomeroy, J. H. Dupasseur, John i. Mar
tin Miss T. Cotan, Miss H. henoui, MISS ~ heeu'
Miss T. Benidetti, Miss Lagnement, Mss II. otraus
: Miss Ponsonby Henry T. Crocheron, Miss Behhaa
: Meseroe Mrs. Seyeme L. Coignard ana .. hooeL.
Mr. Sooman Myers, Miss G. h. Connie MT ,. "
Fraser and aunt; Jonathan Ravens and lady =. y
Alderman, J. PolgIars, J. J. Hercoy, + l. Eontaln-
= beau S. j. Deperris, Herman opader, 0has, l. Lo,
y G. IT White j. NJ. Davidson, j. heuroe zen, .. q
" Rnrlow Frank Deunison I. Merry, NJ. and Mrs, n r.
: Villa Jas Hardness Jr., George Fisher, Capt W m
Chapman, S. Smith, Harry H. Register marIh l.
Hull Isaac Harper, James Mcclure, Miss oalisn1'
Laura de Montperre, Miss Ameha tefe, MISS JosepI
inc de Bonnie Campona, MessFs !. hlhuoiea, "
Fisher J. c. Denvry, S. NJ. Pangot, T. Buyat MIS-.
N Dovle H d. Hertnea, John Perchal, D Mofen-
: sheager T. Laquanent J. L. Strum John 6elseT'
: Ferd H. Stutt, Harrison Qunan James bouLe' .
Fere George Sandal John Harper Jeremiah Franco
q mia George Estell Miss Emily Devlin, b. b. Small,
Miss Mary Duvall Leopold Schwerin, John j. Reed,
e Paul Julien H. j Nimaye, Charles Puckdeschel ana
/ daughter Joseph and Tberese Ulrich, Mrs 5 6eiser
= and child. Mrs \. Doyle, Mrs Carohne Uahuer, aus
Mary LYMAN Barbara and julia Cora, EDWARD biieh'
and child Franklin Smith, Harry GFowther and others
: in the steeraga.
An Augusta dispatch Of the 9th, has the following
J The steamship Evening Star, Capt Knapp, sailed
from New 1ork Tor Ne" dreams 0ePle'lo1i - ..
re clock /. u, ana eneounsI'e 90 -, - f ~
1t O'Clock the afternoon OF the od' l9o 'n.i7 SO
+ bee island Alter |eatnetS tl9 -
p hours, she ioundefeu at D . G'oNN =" %
b. the 4th, with zte sous on oo1iui ON! = y "No
x are known to have been saved, &c,
ID There seems to have been only Iifee Or Loa, me
ii boats on board in one Of when Tue cei engineer a,
ut the purser with SIX OF tlc crew anu W. PasS
Is succeeded after beng capslzea sssefai tlisS III ~
at ing atoat until picked up oy tae Nor%ts'tn On' rec
n Wing, by when they were t'a's'e,i'" - W.
ne 5. j. Narng, on "aich Fessei lJy ql5i'gu nss l'
tie evening. The following contains tN1 no. u ''1 "
ne on the puTscrs boat: Robert IlhzsI 1ass t.=,''
e Emery S. Allen, purseri Jo1n IaHE @"',' t-"pe.
y, Frederic Shatte2 coal pesser' geo SM.; og'h -"
ers seameni bena's Dahhan waite ha"1'I =, ~,
&C. II. H. Harris, passengers second ooA1 looA sA1el
ed people from the SNIP among WHOM very ''e
aud the tl'Ird mate rms oo@L wac S'l's'".S s0
or times, the captain oGanS iqSl tAe Iou1' 'o
upset. This boat arrived al feFuahG'na %" s'", n Z
Oh morning, with SIX persons ana TWO GtaU oouSs
one passenger "as saNe0 Oh tne ti' NM o'' ~
~ name IS Frank Gerard, 81 Doha - DiooN'lG r.,
81 names OF the survivors, IN Ihls Oo'I are lG'l''
IA Fitzpatrick, thlFd mate Jonh beH'pset ooiIn Ni
M bell, James Howe, seameh ohaheeoF A"son' SCI
WI age steward; frank Gerard, passenger -iulous u
~ passengers were Ih9 lt'il''l Ie1'Si J oF
N and a number ct women ana ehdfeh, none o. ""oI
on are reported saved.
Ia The following are the antecedents of this unfortl
~, nate rassel As corpied by the New Orleans Times
r.: c., ~. t,;It j., Nav. yo,.
II 80 a., I, t.--,.t. Tor,o e. r., ,f tho hoet v
~ IN Ioo2' ~ - g = ~, - - NJ
- Dan uu a ;,, co,snv snS ear
NY W. Nh NJ aorro.n5a3 her, fo as,v g
- VAN y . - - ~ t +fai rim 70 Ifvsya On III
~ ese nd hoe since tber rarforr,a3 fort
II io'n y sgu' loo' - - H. r+ "a NJ WI
u SGeeesSlu '9S'o ~ - Pt.a,ti.I o1a saf
Cc"s'oeigu % 9'iT " ~ IT, 49, 49, 49, -
suis :, 5u ro,.,ra IN 80 ossenars and fragEt
VIII ~ 6or 5ina1sfon Ta6tb ovc
w N ooo So hSoa5,L oe haar, fortvt,,o foe. dar+b
-. an 90 tee1' D,.,''- " oT;l =
~ .lotu so',ty -, rbaoni ras MN a. ~
sn l.'cueS 9roAs y" ~ 49, ,.