, 1873-11-29
BURNING OF All EAST 1HDIAuA1,

vim nt gtxpet,cn n hottio ~ N9' F'A'
nu,rrrr mr. ,u ysom ,vn,,
Et|iI3lau VI All EAST lNDlAUAH.
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Excitement iii Kingston r1arbor.
TIo yeaHcl brnod III Kugslo " i1nrbur la'u1G IT.
morning wng tho Nnugpore, 0f 1,521 tot,p. thn
properly Of Nlousrs. 1icKel,not,, of Liyornool
al.,l hoi,tl for that port from Ca!cuIta Hor
cargu-of cotton, Illtc, saltpetro, and taauIla-
is haid to have boon worth Ii0,Uo0 After ontcr-
ii llo piers sho lot go two anchors, but thoy
parted, nnd she drlftcd wildly about
tEo harbor, colIiding with q Bc],uouor
from Wicklow, ami two trnwlcrs. all Of Which
Ia almost n ,yrecIi nild hor mastor WAS thrown
oyorIoard and drowned. Tho yessol continued
burning and drifting throughout tho night. Tho
Lord Mayor Of Dublin was down at tho Hcono Of
osp apFsa Of o n obrssae iaoS ho a, es eS oS
board increasing two nlx-poundors from tho
@ rny Ct nss 55Gusi ot G ooe 9oss
tic IIra should rcacl Ito saltpetrc, This oxpe-
t1Iopt at,ccootloi. mud uho now lies submerged
in Is fcet Of water.
Tie groatost oxoitoment prevailed In Kings
koep iho Ilanos from spreading from tho Naug-
noro to t),u ot1or shinnfng in tIe hnrbor Largo
crowds went from Dublin to witness tho sight, Il
was late in tho dny whon tho shotH from tho
mauy inoiTectuat p!aus Ind bcon adopted to
ncnttra lin vonscl. nina scono of lor ontrnnco
into lie harbor during tlo nisht is described AZ
having booa terribly exciting, a. al hes + canvas
To the SURPRISE Of tho lookers-ou, tLerc
nnnenreJ to- ho mn - ofrnrt mado to shorten
sai ne s],o ncnro] lin hntbor. roinr
through tlo soa liko witch with hor loo gun.
m a,,oSo how torrittn woa the roco w,,Ich waa
1,n;nn rr,n 70, lila nr how rroat wna tho noril
wh,rl nvcrv momont tronrit nearcr. Eot-
w;tnatanng i TN hoayv caln ei,i tie wiIo snroad
nj ca,,yas an hnr tunra unno Of them rayn wnY.
fhnmm tl,cv wl,innnj lila n.i,inr-roI1a nnfIor thn
| henvy md gurrl1ig nroxynro tn which thoy vera
subjected, Tlo moon, moon Which lad not long
risnt, clcnr1v rnvnniod thc nhin in a]} ]nr wnird
| cInntcnr MS uhc rnnhcd thrn,G1, tl,c honvv Hcn
! q, vn,,moa nr smnin anu snray ruailir.r over
| lar IN onon;ng tha iarhnr a11o rn1,ndoi
m rranl,y m tho rn1oIo driftcd to
| iaownrd. In aha can,c. and atill M
| ofrort aDnenred to la making to tako in
tLo canyng. Now now terror presented
itse1f AZ Tim jursjnr shir, was r1shinr into tho
midst Of tho crowds Of woathor-bou,ld Vessels In
tho larbor Il was oy;dent tint coljiaion and fro
lcmrtt, insitia tho oast 1,iar liza burning ahip lot
m i,cr twn n,,cnors' end' M aha ranidiy roro to
fa ntrain ,,cr ca,,yas ,yas tnIon aincI, md shn
hocau to draw hor anchors, aud drift to tic
storn.tiom among tho Wild. bound yeasa}s. a. d.
Coming % in % tho wsy " Of Of tho driftine - sllp. G Tic
craw Va, 10 oxln,;stod from being nj tha p,,n,pa
nrht md DIV. nud irving to keen tic lire under,
t3,at thay woro l,uabo to take In can.
yas when BlIo appro,ched tho harbor
sha frat }onlct q fjne schooner Gocply
laon, and aftor fearful crash tho ili-ated VS.
sci gayo u few heavy hll ches and sank, tue crew
cscaping by jumping into tho bowsprit rigging
Of tic Nangporc, which etill continued bar storn
courss lii she GANG into oollivlou With tic
schooner Pilot. In fow moments this also
was reduced to mastless wreck. On tho Nans-
moro striking tic Pilot, Captain Thomas Ellis,
who rms IN Ills berth, ran on deck, and was
u1owN oyEnuoAnD