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Live Stock Sales Mt State Scales. ssl.
Richmond. April Q. 1873
Mr. L. Gimmi, weighmaster at the Live Stock
Scales, makes the following report Of transac-
lions for the week ending this date Cattle. l06,
head a "a 90 to ~ per hundred gross; Hogs,
90 head a 81 to IS 90 per hundred nett Sheep.
per head. 30 90 to 1926.
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AUCTION SALES.

i >ol~-,~~r~>- ~~~r---~---~~>-s~S~
ssTGNEE's SALE n -
IA seH 'l or fs4le aF.f -
q VALUABLE REAL. ESTATE IN LUNEN-
8 BURG COUNTY, VIRGINIA. !,
AS assignee of the estate of Samuel 5 Davis,
a bankrupt and by virtue Of an order OF the
United States District Court for the Eastern
District Of Virginia, dated October 9Th. 1877
shall sell at public auction, on
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2sRp. 1873, q
at 70 o'clock M in front of the United States
Custom house in the city of Richmond, Vir.
ginia, n tract OF land containing 1870
eoIs-4 ACRES q
with DWELLING HOUSE, Crib, Stables,
two Barns New Residence, and a good Well
of Water in the yard, most excellent Oion lsi
the lands Of VIM. T. Blackwell, near Black
wells Store in the lower end OF Lunenburg
county. Also ~ Sigs '9.A r. at3 we
sd. 38I.4 ACRES aao 80 na
of very valuable and inexhaustible fiat land,
| free from oyeryfiow, adjoining the above land,
on which there is a valuable - ~ fist3 ~
MANUFACTURING MILL, ~ y
on never failing stream olsea9.4 b 5
4 The above property is located in good neigh
borhood, convenient to Church and stores, &C
I cessible from every point by public roads. Inc
Mill commands an extensive custom. tfF
/ @ TERMS OF SALE: ..,.Sr a.
ne-third cash balance on a credit of six anc
twelve months, purchaser to give his negoEaDlt
notes with approved security for the deferred
| payments, with interest at six per cent PEI
annum added thereto from the day Of sale, It'll
be retained an' VIM fS,a F n0iss ass
NH oo-oawaw q Assignee.
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AUCTION SALES.
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AsSIaNEE's SALE

N .Ho5HV 4 VI r4VA x
$50 ans 40 Fofml FHHFaEE alf]
REAL. ESTATE IN THE
lsTE COUNTY OF GLOUCESTER
In pursuance of decree of the District Court
of the United States for the Eastern District OF
Virginia. the undersigned, as assignee IN pahk.
rupIcy Of Landon N. Davis, bankrupt, viii sell
Mt public auction at Gloucester 'Courthouse, Oh
MONDAY, THE srH DAY OF MAY. 1878,
Comfy court day., that valuable plantation
Known , as L a,onas, SKE cnnN;v "A'eo :"
This tract has, for the purpose OF eHectng
this sale, and to suit purchasers OF limited
means, been subdiyided into cempact ana oeau''-
full farms. each having water front.
FARM No. /. y embracing the MANSION
~ HOUSE, Barus, Stables. &C., contains
I13 90 ACRES, about so of which is in
wood, fronts upon Ware river and com
z mands fac view OF the river ana Day.
FARM No 2 contains los ACRES, of which
about 20 is in wood, fronts both upon
= Ware river and wilson's creek, a fine, bold
and deep creek, and commands line view
. Of the bay and river.
FARM No. contains ll6 La. ACRES, of
| n which about 80 is in wood. from upon
| Fii Wilson'S creek, and commands q view OF
| The soil of each of these tracts is good and
highly productive. The situations (being im1ne-
diateiy upon salt water.) healthful the neghbor-
hood one of the bestin Virginia, ana the facilities
| for taking and planting oysters under the priv-
| lege lately conferred upon riparian owners very
| great @ 90 NhA ai9tatlf y
| Y, a IT. TERMS OF SALE, ed ~ "a
/ One-foulth of the purchase money cash; the
/ remainder in three equal instalments upon a
4 credit of six, twelve and eighteen months, with
i interest from day of sale. Bonds to be executed
i to the undersigned as assignee for the deferred
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF the UNI
TIED STATES for the Eastern District OF viz
ginia. rit
In the matter of Abner II. Bufls, bank
rupt--in bankruptcy. sai idt E3i1 hoses
10 Whom il May Concern THE undersigned,
Vim. II Allderdice, of Richmond city, yir-
ginia, hereby gives notice of his appointment as
assignee of the estate of Abner H. Burl1s
OF the county of Amelia, in said district, and
who was, to-wit, on the - day of -----,
A. ID. 1873, adjudged a bankrupt upon the
petition of himself, by the District Court
OF the United States for said district
Dated Richmond March -, 1873.
VIM. II. ALLDERDICE.
NH 1s-Tn3w Assignee.
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IN 49, AA ASS r' ], SALE y
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE IN RICH
MOND COUNTY, VIRGINIA.
"a. Tf..-r .e. 81 isg4s aa5a
As assignees of the estate of DIR. r. A. Belheld,
a bankrupt, and by virtue of an order of the
United States District Court for the Eastern
District Of Virginia, dated February eth, l7ss,
we will sell at public auction, on
III WEDNESDAY,, APRIL 2sD. 1873. -
at IL O'Clock NJ, in front of the United States
Custom-house, in the city of Richmond, Va, q
tract of land containing 4trts 5tt-sl Tr
174 ACRES.
with buildings and improvements thereon, lying
and being in the county of Richmond, called
Rock Spring." adjoining the lands of j. ID.
Belfeld and J. A. Belfleld, decea. ed, in fee sim
pie, subject to wife's right of.dower Also,
1870 ACRES OF LAND.
lying in Richmond county, called % Bell Plain -
This is part.of Bell Plain. " left to the bank
rupt by the last will and testament his father,
Jno. A. Belfeld, deceased, at the death of his
mother Mary b Belf1eld.
The above property is located in a good neigh
borhood, and the improvements on the same are
| in good condition
| TERMS OF SALE: AZ ~ aI
| One-third cash balance ON credit Of twelve
and eighteen months, purchaser to give his nego
table notes with approved security for the de-
| ferSed payments with interest at six per cent.
| title to be retained until said notes are paid
tis n w. W. DOUGLASS,
| NH 29-2aw3w Assignees.
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!, !, w., com,n.,, c,o,-ny Telearaph.

aNEw YoRK, April .3.--Cotton dnll; sales
AIS bales Uplandssl9M; Orleans 20Ac Flour
quiet and unchanged. Wheat steady. corn
quiet Pork quiet and firm. New VII, Ior April
steam sx.i Turpentine dull at 6s. Rosin quiel
at S3 % for strained. Freights quiet and hrm-
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI.
TED STATES for the Eastern District OF Var


TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI.
lied STATES for the Eastern District Of Viz.
ginia.
In the matter of willoughby Newton, Jr.,
banlxrupt-in bankruptcy. z-sas. y,
At Richmond, Va, this soth day of March,
1878. - - = y
no WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: iE5hagsqtl
Please take notice, that petition has been pre-
sented to the Hon. John O. Underwood, judge OF
said District Court, in Bankruptcy. by
Robert M. & Mayo, assignee Of the
estate of said bankrupt to sell the real
estate belonging to said bankrupt, free from all
liens and encumbrances thereon 80 ~ "a :
This is to give notice to all persons interested
that in the terms of said petition an order has
been issued by the Judge aforesaid, for all per-
sons who may be interested In said estate, to APP
pear before Register w. w. Forbes, at his Office
In the said city of Richmond, on the 18th
day Of April, 1878, at 10 o'clock A. M, and
show cause, If any they have, why such order
RO. M. MAYO,
APP 2--W2w Assignee
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The following real estate, to wit ah
list The late residence of the said Isaac D.
Robins, known as "Fisherman's Rest" a small
farm containing seventeen (l7) acres, more or
less and beautifully situated on Red Bank Greek,
about eleven miles from the county seat of
Northampton county. The said farm Is i'm.
proved by a comfortable DWELLING HOUSE,
a small store house and necessary out-buildngs,
all Of which are in good repair, The soil is
naturally good and is very susceptible of i'm
provement. Red Bank Greek is navigable for
vessels of large size, and Grain may be shipped
from within two hundred yards of the buildings
upon said farm The advantages for fl shing,
cunning, Clustering, sc, are very great, and in
fact, d tract of land of like number of acres,
possessing more advantages, is rarely found.
End. A tract Of land known as the Savage
Land" situated about fourteen (l4) miles from
the Courthouse, containing forty (4p) acres,
more or less, and adjoining the lands OF James
Doughty and others. tt
~ rs - TERMS OF SALE :s3 s7 81.
q One fourth of the purchase money will be re.
quired to be paid in cash, and for the residue
thereof two bonds of equal amount with good
security, pay able in twelve and eighteen months
respectively from the day of SALE will be re-
quired Possession given on the first day of
January, 1874, from which time interest will be
charged Title reserved until payment shall
have been fully. made. Sale between two and
three O'Clock p. NJ
Eastvilie, Va, March 18th, 1873.
THOS. @. WALSTON,
Assignee OF Isaac d. Robins Estate.
NH 26-2aw3w g
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TERMS OF SALE:

G11 WILL PAY FOR COPIES OF THE
Oil SEMI-WEEKLY STATE JOURNAL
Zone year.
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- ..-.~. ,r.D., c.Vu
G lsAssAoNHEs' SADIE -
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE IN GREENS
~ .naI AT AUCTION*
y esgi.
BY virtue OF an order on the Ohitea Ssaies DIS
trict Court ior me EaSteIn nlsITics =, ",
bearing date Mercn zist, 1919, = VIII ~. ~ - 9
signee Of Henry q MOSS, BANKRUPT. IN 'front.' q
the Courthouse at Hicksioros virginia. on
~ -
(being Court day. at II O'Clock "A. NJ the
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BY Grubbs & William Auctioneers.Ili y
- ~ hns ,AssIGNEE's SALE ss N
III VALUABLE REAL ESTATE IN
si3 Iasa HALIFAX COUNTY, i1--es
VIRGINIA,
AS assignee of the estate of Samuel d. Major,
bankrupt, and by virtue of an order of the United
States District Court for the Eastern District Of
Virginia, dated March 10Th, 1873, Il shall offer
for sale at public auction, on ,.
81. THURSDAY, APRIL 10Th, 1873,
at O'Clock r. NJ, in front of the United States
Courthouse, in the city of Richmond.
- z Gee I-2 ACRES OF LAND. re- 81 I.
lying on Lawsons Greek, in Halifax county
adjoining the lands of DR.. Vim. B. Jennings
and others, with DWELLING and outhouses,
suitable for Farm of this size 1t is situated
in desirable part of the county, and is well
worthy of the attention of those seeking invest
ment. HNMBts Nf EtsfA,fAAR
1t viii be sold clear of all liens and incum-
brances except the contingent right of dover
Of the bankrupt's wife. e saf 81 hai IS
4 TERMS-One.third cash balance on a credit
of twelve and eighteen months. purchaser to give
his notes. with approved security for the deferred
payments, with interest at six per, cent. per
annum added, title TO be retained until said
notes are paid D.., lLia-a-...-..f az
NH 17-2aw3w Assignee.
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New York Einaneiai-By telegraph.

New York Financially telegraph. 20
NRw York, April 3-Stocks firm. Gold firm,
at ivy, Money firm at Aass per cent. Ex-
change long, 7H; short, S. Governments dali
and steady. State bonds very f1rm.' M N
COMMERCIAL.
Corn and Flour Exchanged
RIcHMoNp. April 8. 1878.
offerings.
Wheat White,-- bushels. Red, 26 elii a.
Corn-White. 80 bushels. ~ g5 13Aka
Oats-340 bushels.
9sfrE Sdtes. EaF y
wheat-Red, 26 bushels common 81 SO.
Corn-White, 80 bushels very good Zoe.
Oats-6O bushels, prime p. t. yrt,s
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TN THE DIsTR ICT COURT OF THE UNI-
i TED STATES for the Eastern District OF Viz

srast zta.- 1850 t.-
LIED STATES for the Eastern District OF VIZ
ginia II HI 4.ss ~ ( d lpul sgs.as4sS
In the matter of r.. r.. Roberts, bank
rupt-in bankruptcy. -''' ~ z . -
+ TO Whom it May Concern-The undersigned.
VIM. H. Allderdce, Of Richmond city, Va,
hereby gives notice Of his appointment a. ASST
gnee Of the estate of r. r.. Roberts, Of the coun-
ty Of Henrico in said district. who was on
the 80 day of February, a. d. 1878, adindged
q bankrupt on his own petition by !he district
Court Of said district.
Dated Richmond, March IL, 1873 LIZ, E8i q
b I8 Td WIN. H. ALLDERDICE,
NH l4--F3w ols4.f III AuL. Assignee.
~ TITC n1STR ICT COTlRT-- an T1SE
1yNJmzSn smXmES t,r 10 Eastarn niatrict
= vLD =, iof ING h''e soii
VI X ~. ,,,o,,.r Of rho,o.. q, ITALIA fsrroF
, IN en ne h has,,1,,,, =. o =
naasa. n,as.Sss ~ Tro;n;a s5tA re
as,Sr ~ cr x ss, Ia apsral uee,
ing Of tne creuitors "a ~, LIo SAP p;n,S a. ~
Dahkfups, VIII ~ no,o ~ t,r ~ ~ s
ounce q "; W ~ t,Jss tba ,sth eaay ~
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Richmond Tobacco MARKET

Richmond Tobacco MARKET .,.5 I,
sll Il ~ RICHMOND, April 2, 1878. q
TOBACCO. Market for the past week has been
more bouyant. Receipts and sales larger than
for some time past. Common tobacco has
almost glutted the market. selections" are
always in demand, and will bring good prices. !,
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI,
il ted States for the Eastern District OF VIZ
In the matter of Henry MsCalley, BANK
~ WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: --1..s
The undersigned, VIM. HI. Allderdice. Of Rich
mond city, Va, hereby gives notice OF his ap-
pointmsnt as assignee of the estate Of Henry
McCalley, of the county of Caroline. In SAID
district, who was on the 2lst day Of February,
A. d., 1873, adjudged a bankrupt on hts
own petition by the District court OF said dis
dated at Richmond April 4, 1873 $50 az alia
~ aj ~ VIM. II. ALLDERDICE.G val
S7Ia If5cs1 fsat e. Il 1890 -,4 Il .a.al.. I.
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
IL TED STATES for the Eastern District OF Var
| ginia. \. '5IfsIa stss - VI -. u
In the matter Of John E. Patterson. bankrnpt
To Whom it May concern-Thes undersigned,
VIM H Allderdice, Of Richmond city, Vas
| hereby gives notice of his appointment a. as
| signee Of the estate Of John e. Patterson Of the
| County Of Prince Edward, in said district; who
| was to-wit on the 18th day OF February. A. d..
| 1879, adjudged q bankrupt upon the petition o.
| himself by the District Court Of the United
i States for said district. Ete} afH i-s.s
Dated at Richmond, the LIST day Of April, A.
/ D., 1873 "a
| 2-Wsw ~ y Assignee.
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APRIL ~ 1878.
REMARKs.-Trade is looking upward. Wheat
is a little stronger. Flour continues dnll Corn
steady. Oats are dull. Eggs and good Butter
are in demand. Bacon has advanced slightly,
though lard Is unchanged, rr4t
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O. x WILL PAY FOR SIX COPIES OF
DC the WEEKLY STATE JOURNAL. for
one year.
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ASsIGNEE'S SALE
OF
DESIRABLE LANDi

Pursuant to an order of the United States Dis
trict Court for the Eastern District of Virginia,
entered on the 18th day of March inst, by Benz
b. Foster, Esq, one of the Registers in bank
ruptcy for said district, resident at the city of
Norfolk, in the matter of Isaac d. Robins, a
bankrupt, in bankruptcy, / will sell at public
auction, on F
SATURDAY, THE l2rr, DAY OF APRIL,
next, at the store Of Alex. Gray Nottingham.
tstsa AT RED BANK,
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| One-tbird cash \; balance ON credit
! of twelve and eighteen months, purchaser TO
rive his negotiable not es with approved security
| for the deferred payments, with interest at six
| per cent per annum added thereto, from the
day of sale, title to be retained until said notes
- - WIN. FLEGENHEIMER,
4 So RO. M. MAYO. u -. y.
| NH 2l-2aw3w .Htt AesigneoS y
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Messrs. Graham, Greene, Stevens and
Nutting (kepublicans) and Mr.. Fitzpatrick
supported the resolution in relation to
Lieutenant Governor Marye in appropriate
remarks, and it was unanimously adopted.
The acknowledgements resumed the
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The Disaster Discussed in the Dominion
Pariiamcnt-An Investig alton Ordered.
REPORT FROM PORTLAND.


TranspOrtatfon, f0r the Survfvors-
Opinions OF seamcn ON the Cause Of
the Cslsmity. 81. m,
'7Sl1f PORTLAND, Me-, April .. 1s7a.
Captain John B. CoyJs President Of the New
England and Nova scotia Steamship Company,
states thatthe company have abandoned their in
tention Of bringing the survivors Of the wreck Of
the Atlantic to Portland by the steam.
ships Chase and Falmouth. Contracts are
being negotiated whereby 400 OF the rescued
will leave Halifax at nine O'Clock tonight
on the steamship falmouth, arriving here 10.
morrow night at twelve O'Clock, and then proceed.
ing gimmediatey to Boston, via the Eastern Railroad
From Boston those who desire can 20 to New York
by the morning trains, arriving Saturday night but
the larger part VIII probably vet till night and
proceed via the FAN River steamboat, reaching
New York Sunday morning.
Captain Coyie, who is an old and experienced
navigator, says, the cause OF the disaster was
the strong tides and easterly gales which prevail
oGthe Nova scotiacoast "It is hard voyage at
sne best VI IT," ae said: "Jbe fearful rush Of
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THE LATEST DETAILS.

HALIFAX N. g.. April 9, 1873.
The wreck continues to be the subject OF cOnver.
sation. The papers give full details Of the disaster
and statements Of the oficers.
Captain Williams IL censured by the people here
for his conduct, and the feeling ls general that
there should be searching investigation. Captain
Williams went down to the scene Of the wreck to
look after property.
Hopes are entertained that the greater portion
OF the cargo will be saved. The vessel ID stin In
the same position, the bow and masts being out OF
the water. ha tHs
Statements are made that the crew Of the shin
INDUCED in plunder or the dead bodies. One IN
stance is related of wretch who mutilatcd the
hand Of q lady 70 obtain possession OF diamond
ring on her nnger. Her body and that OF Mrs.
Fisher, OF Vermont and Miss Merritt, washed
ashore yesterday and lay side by side among eight
Others These bodies Will be forwarded to their re-
spective homes. Y, es.. Nj tt ugr se8eEaf
The woman passenger was confined only six
hours before the disaster. st et
Two men, reported saved. whose names were
unknown, have arrived here. They are James
Bateman, OF London, England, and Edward Mills,
OF Belfast, Ireland. Bateman was the only ono
who succeeded In getting his wife up in the rig
ging. where she died from exposure.
Among the steerage passengers who gained the
deck were young Englisnman, with his wife
and chld. Just after they had succeeded In getting
into the rigging wave snatched away the child.
The young woman said she was too much ex-
hausted to attempt to move, and entreated her hus
band to 10 forward and save himself He did 80,
but Mr Firth, chief officer refused to leave her,
and stood by her until she died and dropped into
the sea, and then II became impossible for him to
shit to place OF greater safety he was the last
person taken on. -.'
Its not tyge that the Collector OF customs here
has been ordered TO hold an investigation. None
Of the of,cers or men are detained In custody 70
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water towards the Bay Of Funday frequently put
vessels out Of their course and this one has failed
TO get back again; that is al there 10 to tn
several Of the oflcers Of the Allan line OF ocean
steamers with whom have conversed expressed q
similar opinion. but they are loud in their conden,
nation OF the want Of foresight which cleared the
Atlantic without plentiful supply Of coal.
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THE LOST AND SAVED.


" 8,ss Cabin sc.ssfaEsrs Lost.
pIN npsaaat YKNALEs. ar-ss;scr,. 3asr
Barker, Miss Agnes, OF New York. -f3e
Brodie, Miss, Of chicago s1#eAH
Davidson, Nrs., OF London. Hla
Davidson, MISS, OF London. o. sff 1sll1aaEs
FisheY, Mrs. @. NJ, OF Vermont. ~ aHla
Merritt, Mrs. W. h., II New York.
Merritt, Miss mary r., ofNew York.
Rose, the Misses (twob Of New York. s.a
Scrymser, Miss Annie, Of New York. ~ a.e
Sheat, Mrs. w. j. tand infant), Of Nevada.
Total females l0st--lL fnFNfEE
Fisher, Cyrus n, Of Vermont.
Hewitt, Henry F., OF New York..
Kruger n. A., ofNew York.
Merritt, w. H., Of New YORK. - IL fssnsH
Price, James a., OF New York. ..-ss,sa
Sheat, w. j., Of Nevada. rf2.ee~# s'o
Gheat, w. h., OF Nevada nqssmeaX eFaA
Sumner, Albert j., OF Bridgeport ar8fh,t.
Wellington, H. M, Of Boston,, y. 1000. /,
Total males lOet-0. eas F Ae-. -
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Allen, Charles w. q geaals Ult
Brandt, Nicholas. t..@ @a. .t4...etg sfee-snftt =
Brown James
CarnaCk, Simon. 2is ~ At9tf@A ..i So a&
Gardner, w., Of London. 5N4lfteo o9a ars
Hirsch, p. ots-, aes~., tfr.t ae r-is Ira o
Jones, Spencer.
Jugla, AdOlph. tsi ~N3 ~ tts.'
Kinane, Daniel, Of s1rineneld. i.ia fret
marcWala, , freeman D., Oi New l0rK. aI
Kicn Kicnmona, : ~ b, Of Detroit. -rr t...st :
ViCHl Q TX, or Wilmington, N. c.
Iot. - eAved-12I 4s-Hf 9tl ~
Ms s.sars. John N. Brindley ana Lewis Levinson,
~.sao have been announced as Among the lost, were
not board the Atlantic o. the time or the dlsas
ter They lett Liverpool as cabin passengers on
the steamer, but debarked when she stopped ut
Queenstown. Miss Rawdor also lett the vessel
at that port. n
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To-day the Archbishop OF HALIFAX received the
following from Mr.. T. A. vyse, Jr., OF New York ::
Draw upon me for f100 and expend the same
among the survivors OF the Atlantic. s.#I
~ .,, T. A. VYSE, Jr., 531 Broadway.
Happily the generous sum onered by Mr.. WISE
will not be required, as the passengers desire
nothing at present but to be speedily forwarded
to their destinations. s0s
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Mr.. r. ID. Marcwaid's ktatement.
HALIFAX HOTEL, HALIFAX, April 3, 1873.
To THE EDIToR OF THE HBRALD:- la
Say to the friends and relations OF I've unfortu-
nate cabin passepgers ~ ne pteAer Atlsptio that
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The Number Of Souls On Board 052 In
All-Their Nation naltties-2OO Booked at
Cork.
LONDON, April 8, 1879.
The steamship Atlantic was insured with London
companies for $l5O,0O0.
There were 100 steerage passengers on the i'll
fated vessel
The passengers and crew OF the Atlantic as she
sailed from Liverpool were classified az folows:-
Engltsh.-One hundred and ninety-eight men,
seventy-four women, twenty-eight male children
and twenty-one female children.
Scotch.-Seven men and four women.
h7sh.-Forty-three men, eighteen women and
three children. r
other NdttOnolfttes.- hundred and nfty adult
males, thirty-two women, nineteen male children
and eighteen female children.
THE QUEENSTOWN BMrGRANrs.
A large number OF emigrants embarked at
Queenstown, making the total number OF souls
upon the steamer wnen she sailed from that port
962. .Ha a-
or the passengers 200 were booked from Cork and
nve from Plymouth. Great anxiety exists 10 those
places as TO their fate.
The Disaster Discussed in the Domfnio
Pariiament-An Investig alton Ordered.
at .4aN-no. OTTAWA, April 8, 1873.
In Parliament last night discussion took place
with reference to the Atlantic disaster, when IL
was stated that the government had ordered
searching Investigation. .o ~
An appropriation was made during the last ses-
sion Of Parliament for the erection Of lighthouse
at the point where the accident occurred, and It
was deeply regretted 1t was not ready In time to
have prevented the disaster. .,yrr en- flNaE4