Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1867-03-15
Loss Of the steamship Ans!niu<in ny fire az

Loss Of the steamship And"'"<i" ny fire al
We arc indebted to the Charleston Carr
l'iey' for It slip from that Office giving the
particulars Of the loss of the steamship IN
hui">i" at sea, on Sunday last. The Cr"ri~,
says
By the arrival At an carly hour Yesterday OF
tho stcantup .KHtthptt.1". Captain Chas. Collins
from New York, we we're informed ii tho loss By
ire 1T ON Sunday evening last, t. tsc North 0.
Hattcras, If Tia" atcsu' Propeller ship i'"tfi">lH,
on her Way from New lUrk tu tins port, under
command II Captain West. late vi the steamship
('sIttr CHy. Ihc Nanh0'tan Was fortunately ii
the vicinity II the disaster, and succeeded III
ing Captain West and moet Of thneo OH tho t,odo1-
Iusir. and brought them 10 tllis city. The -411d"-
hS,.J vaa diaGo1 cred to +! Oh fire sunday last
about !. Al whom the I'M. Wa North Of Cape
Hatterac, and during the excitement arising from
the quick progress Of the fire, and the raj id low
erng Of lhe fiat boats, which were sw8mped, soma
four paszenger9 and eight Of the officers and crew
say twelve IL ALL were drowned. Among these We
reGret t. mention Purser Edward North, Of this
cit~ W J Peaee Jr., son Of Mr.. Peace, the Engine
builder OF New York. j. McAIullen, Sd Engineer,
Jacob Lcchman. New York pilot, three passengers
whose names are unknown. and five ct the crew,
the names Of whcm are gwen below. The AIdG-
Zt55u vas employed in the Leary line between this
value with the largo is supposed to be half mil
lion dollars, She had on board large freight of
general merchandise, consigned to Mesers. Raw
enel s Co., ana others IN this city, and various
parties IL the country.
We publish list Of the saved and lost
Captain Collins Of the Manhattan, his Off
GERS and crew, behaved admirably, and
have the thanks Of the saved
RErcsr or TIL STEAM SHIP MANHArrAN-1IsT or
THOSE SAVED AND LOST.
Sunday, March 3, at F. NJ, discovered the
steamer which was in company with us through
the day to be fire instantly rounded to found
her to be tho Andalusia, from New York to Char
lesion, and succeeded in saving the following per-
sons:
Passengers Sared-Thos. c. Nelson, N, D.,
Dixon and G. W. Ward.
Passengers NiSsing.-W. j. Pcass, Jr., Of New
York, and three gentlemen, names not known
officers and Cret5 SGUel-Captaln ". H. West
mate ; Malcomb McFarlan, seaman; VIM. Scott
seaman Henry McDevatt seaman Michael
Cranwell, seaman =; Alexander McClain, seaman :;
VIM. Welsh, seaman Geo. Grogin, boy; Francis
Copies, steward John Garcia second steward :;
Henry Fleischman, messman John Dillon,
Cook; Fred. Grimm, Cook; VIM. Alder, chief
engineer; David Thompson, first assistant en-
gineer !; James Steele, fireman Edw. Wheelan,
fireman !; Thos. Davis, fireman Patrick Hurs-
ton, fireman; Hugh MCLEAN, fireman: Thomas
Jennins, oiler; John McMullen, oiler; John Gree
ney, mess boy; Henry Snyder, pantryman; Fred
Smith, waiter; and Geo McCloud, waiter.
Lost Or Missing North, purser; Frank
Dougherty, seaman: Antoine Martin, seaman; ia
cob Lockman, New York pilot; Michael Griffen,
porter; JAS McMullen; third engineer; Hugh Far
mer, stoker; and Patrick Herman, fireman.
Recdptt'ldtion.-Sa 49, Missing IL.
Carl SchnrZ has a 1vca11ro 1acf,,,.a IN ssEso