, 1870-02-23
TERRIBLE RIVER DISASTER.

Tho Emma No. 5 HunXxcd and
Burned-BetWe cen Thirty md Forty
Passenger DroWAed-rhe Boat
and Cargo q Totat Lsss.
x<npAf. tf.s' sn De:aa1sa = III Cincinnati Conf
Ths otnce!s Of the steamer Mary ForsJthe, !
which pssstd down this morning, report another
inI,s sse learned, vii exceed the norror1 oi Iae
ncent Maggie hays disas;er, and s1val that Of The
tl.iAted S.oleHsl1.
Tho of,errn Of The For1ythe rtpoFt that on Sat-
usray morning, about 10 O'clock. tne stesn.wheel ]
steamer Emma No 5, from New O1leaus 70 Cs1. !
clnlau, s.ruck GnAX 1t the foot Of Islaud Thirty
Iutt sft OF tho cspasan, md noldiuR her iass
A. soon ~ abe s11pek snn commenced nhing |
and nn1,pz ItMiy. The concus1ioa caaAed lho |
Stoves ID the cabin to upset. and The boat W1S |
soon tn naueI The scene amonE tue passengers,
many Of whom were lsd!es. WAa one or the Nucest
excitement, Tho pssIenRct1 Tnlhtng 10 aoo no,
rome men 1HeAflng, While others, and several |
jumped overheard 1t once aud vefc drowned.
ss asse ias e se oae! q SsR1 ase.
the Csptaiu had provided q Jawt 10 take them
aRnose; but The pa1sepgess md number Of nat
ID charge Of Mar4tta.s brother, md swampeA II
Csp,A1n Malatsa tnen. stth the Asststance Of
ore Of two other cnice1i OF the boat, conatyucscd
Eumner oi lades upon lnem- whether tneJ
reached the ahore or not Is not kuoTn-
The .,esmer Belle aempats, Just il nom ST.
Lonts, conltns the above report She says that
the Emma fo. 3. when she sttuet, N. about
.tates that between thirty And forty nvea were
1ost, among whom are ne folo.1ox: Qto John
ron, New ostetts: James I. shaeer Le1nEton,
Ffenchncr, New 0TltAos {namcs u0fno~p. II
charge Of = lot Of vine; L,nepergert m: en-
H.; secand ehanbezsoasa scalSsed], c!nc.nnasi:
Tuomks Trunnel, pilot
Ths loao.ng srs s1ppen 70 g nG oaS aIa raIse u
respectively. nsn'es unkIown; Walter As1asta,
or, c1eak. ano aSSn1 hWgH.J.ase HsaesH r,-,,u
Ihe lfet cseit: Ma!e. AsIsa, !osa nv Me 1nue
nony l1sAans IL IL ao e1'snps " se'e i'a5 Pos+
1 sen$9; ,,., ...s,.a. .,. ,.,,
". Lns9stWl. u's. s1Kaes1, III paassoge1 M
he@ea a1,Ta ;sssnrd Ins ,noi. 1o@ eaa9s'on "'et
TIE E@@a 10 LET le1, tois PIT. sooq. IL oeloek G S
5aLutua5 Mn a'1E, & M'.u 80 ~ 70 ~ Nv
tpp. k.s.s.t 81. =. s f. nst1t ~ "03NS VI Ss'ei1 N
Ftom .eals'ona particular " learn sha' Nhsn
tpo . ooas Nv ~ '11aca,ns ~ n,na NJ i.1as
n ~ ~ @ nan s.1n1a and npetEt1ss.naIn. 1n
s ,nas ~ .0o N r lin rsta s.9o1vet
tae lae. tuas ne suuo @ - wv W., - a
ta .as h.n - pnnd +ainra 1s M ns,xsnHaVa
aud ,eyeI Of III dscS ba, a. Esde M rasa for III
swaupe1it ~ rup nets 10 1s ~ nG nole kotns " !
% sne cotton. e1cept ne Sspeala. Hno seMea a.
psssex ge1a By ou'ldlrg uoatt-
Hfa condact as ven y taA. 9! me otnef oMoet'
nt the poaS AZ sae os9 q t sae h He
sccteeot occurred and leseosd the survivors, Y
highly commended. .
sreci a. % It'll sroflns M Tnan ihey pasaed. TIE se
| also state That the accident occurred one MI
: | Iiom Randolph't L2EdlnR, that being the neazes
esal nersona were saved oT ci:xens Of t6ss y.etni
t., AID Wele, win The remainder OF Eha Survivor
a49o se q aloe pe.n Is nou,y e,peceo wnaa ,u,
thef particulars may be e4certaIued,
~ r,ay " A'' o'"'"~
Xu,,.m Att.nboronrn Mint IF ,he Emma ".
e q fnrnt.has H. fo,ioTinr d,streaxi,o nsTs. Az
a The Emma No- 3, capts'n Janea atlatta, boou
.fnss r-rc4rIee ara nt1 ,roo 1ent,aa at 1Gs.h1
"a ,ee.tu.d " tnn- HUur nTrrdd ss
o; fo''on 'na fe'e'@ pAsseasefs' aao lefs Al o't
Ao1ot ~ ha,e - = y; 9n ~ u isa sae suae1
s,natIe s'SM IN nnDS as o. 10, re ;1aG desPe
- uaSa W. - ,,on na ta e,
/ Wen a1rsnserents I'VE Weso made to % ssed ] pssser
~ aeg dst-d ~ az ~ AZ ~. - nIs mao
= IN shafEe o. Nn!tei AafadG e9etS. n1ose mes
q smat wetq Is W. st;n smeI H. g
1 lie cabin. Is he DANES were seea x SuIst,1 1T
tss.ts:n ,hs a1,tned ear ssoss' xno tum2ed n
NJ probably lost, ~ tee 5A"l tufued bottom np~nt
arS 70 otae. ~ pslts Of the bea md he ~
Id EaoIts Tsre @ 6e!rg @ maae iae a. tae same time
~ tae namts presented thas, aud then doors plank
pnlSa " niS - e 1saen ne sno1a Aoee "a' ~
,,as Mao eo!a 1tIenfsn,nnSh Wats Ea4h M.,,,+. q,
so. ssfs ;c11ha, Mo w. ~ 1tts "a, a.
Of Es.ns q aaseR .Gemsees; W. ,naa isi Al Ws
cd &onS, - = sar ,as, .n1 hss' au fenaAin
~ sanse. n sso ant ch.nharmetn snd ~, 49, 49,
IL a roat, ~ ~ ~, 1qu ~ ~. GVo i
Haisn hfg nt spfnsaK isa ey ta,oM
q. H. ~ ~ ss,is t lsom .1 ssors @ ' AD ~ "e'' 4A'u
- so7a rssse tas 1n ths ooa,
T. .. n.ssox a;s .1sp .potsn Il .ss, s... ,',.
- The people On sno,e 5eoeeted r. evelJ a;issa1
~ n. up .Fe 10 ING aaa nep'
Tee ,tssTeI e. co1nmo!ans s Gsptaio 1on, "n naEa
al- ooand ior y Loas ai,'sn ~ w S2 G
70 e sa sqousas ts.a . cso My q sns9 xeEs Vi
ous sso vs. nv ~ ,eena,ng sno.s Tae =
10 4Ht taemssise1 n ansd s1n1 ,nasa ae e.
sLd treated ~ So nnoH tn1s ~ suf'!voss
Vtr teoa 70 tnen p.Asi - Ro.Hee s. nss soUs ~
nn fom %iH 10 1sr I'd s afe ssie "a rae
M the teeIe 81 di.ss1er: co,,,o,,, r.,.,,
Ii. aNs - - rs,,a ~ ~.
tefee laa!ea, ans r.etsn11e .na W ~ ~
9.NeH C!SG.s ',os1,an Ma nrisrns. r.,
Men pnla; Otto Jonnsga, scT wa.ssr. sA1
ScnoleI, L1icRoLs A.. &c. rEIu
TO Thr,c.. Tn Trr1nel1 n9Ior Ifon BerrrY i
tx, tlelk 1Gnan rHu a,n1 ~
etA TnsIa h., ternrr i,JnctnnAr: James Chauu
II aIa tvo cther nrenen uukupwu; second Gu
rH5m.td ~ EAV Orte Hng coloftd: second Il
nhTa. norsY ~ Vh1te rnoatspouf nnd II
IEs Frrnrhnen. unkuowu, fypp New OFIeane !
TT q osd eaalge of ior ot Wines on oos.d.
,..ssrser 4,sa INN, exhansliou and arno.
p@setpkett u.eu noa1 N~'AeN .1N oAV".