Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1874-04-22
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on the Attn Of April for Havre, was =
.b.,5op.d Anil l4ih near the Island OF
Ushaut. of the coast Of Brittany 70
miles ". n. w. of Brest. Everybody
was saved except the second officer. The
Messengers and crew we're rescued ny
English, Norwegian. and Italian ves'els'
which were 10 the vicinity. After hoa'-
inc around in the British channel dereiet
for three DAYS the abandoned steamer has
been picked up by a couple OF passing
British steamers and tOwed into Plymouth
barbor. The rescuers are the Spray from
Newport. bound for GIbcralter,aD thef.i'
Barry from Pomoron for New Castle Inc
former FIRST fell in with the Amerlque III
north latitude At, west longitude q, aud
took her in tow for SO hours, when the f..
t. Barry happened along, and, lending as
s;s,ance. the two steamer tUwsd the ADAM
doued Frcncbman into Plymouth. where
they arrived. Saturday. When picked up
the Amerique had sustained no apparent
damage. and with only some six or eight
feet of water in her engine room, stoke
hole and bunkers, all the other comrart-
ments of the steamer being dry. Her
spars and steering geer were intact, The
pumps on the Amerique were set at work,
and when she arrived in Plymouth narhor
the water 10 the engine compartment had
gained only two feet. The pumping Is
still going on. The ships chronometor
and the baggage left by her passengers
has been saved, and it is expected a large
norton, if not all the cargo will also be
preserved. The cabin was in the greatest
confusion, owing to the hurried manner IN
which she had been abandoned.
A gentleman familiar with til" vessels
of the Frence line attributes the loss OF
the Europe and Amerique wholly to thu
uuskillful work in the process OF Ieng'hen
inc, which was done a,Ne-castle England
During the last voyage Of the Europe he
officers freely expressed fears that tn
, Amerique would never reach llavre' St
conilept were they that she had bee'
crippled by the bungling manner in wh'cI
she had been heightened. The officers o
the Greece also commented upon III
same defec, IN the kurope.
r The steamship Malwa, with the bod
Il of DR.. Livingstone on board, arrived a
G Southampton, Wednesday, April IL. Pee
y pie congregatcd in large numbers aIo
n the route of the funeral possession, mel
,t chants closed their stores, and flags wer
d placed at half-mast.
The body was d~isembarked at ii o'cloc
formally received by tho Mayor, and c.
coried to the railway station, whence
lc was conveyed to London Durlrg tn
I'd passage Of the procession minute CUR
re were fred and the bells OF the city tolIe'
so The multitude of spectators who lined tn
in route of the procession was immense, an
I'd the scene was very impressive.
'h The train bearing the body OF ID
~ livingstone arrived at London at 3oc'oc
I'D There were few spectators at the depo
as The BODY was transferred to a hears'
IS, and followed by a line Of carriages to tn
Mt Geographical Society's Rooms where tn
re coffin was deposited to await the final o.
sequies.
is SIR William Ferguson, Sergeant-Su'
re oeon to the Queen, has examined an
Ut identified the body Of DR.. Livingstone.
~ Tic Philadelphia Press has heard {
80 an cntcrprising citizen who has promise
81 TO build a ship capable of earring tie
y thousand passengers in time for use /
&c the international celebration, which is
~ combine a steam railway, a race cours'
'o' theatre, shooting gallery, circus and e.
/" ery imaginable modern attraction. h
- cla,ms that his plan is complete, and hi
10 been approved by some Of the ablest G.
:" g~ineers. He proposes to moor it in the De
~ aware. and convey it at intervals to II
~ different cities, ports and watering plac
., on the continent. This monster mach!l
will make about six miles an hour, al
xill be three or four times larger than Il
Great Eastern.
1t is said that the President is thin
ing of a special message on the Morm
question. He desires to see the ''tw
u relic Of barbarism" removed during |
term of Office. Also, it is reported tn
VI the Supreme Court has decided unal
~, mously that the Mormon Probate Cour
outside Of Probate business, are Illegal
~ 4 bill was introduced to the Canadi
Parliment on the 4th inst, amending I
act incorporating the C~aughnawasa Cal
Company, so as to extend the time
a, which operations must commence unt
-, the charter.
to A Coon TINE PrEcE.-The great clio