, 1875-08-30

Insurance Building IN dag or tvo and mounted for
4 eryirr. Tlp ioys Of tho Axnal Harylea arn highly
trIIaht: no~ tla! tho Government In. At i:'t enaie
trn 10 lot tneir Hight s,ns bcfnr' mel shss they may
ecu lh.lr wurks.-1fitpausss Ssns!'rt'
THE MAyFLowEn.
Tho Cleveland Leadtr e.atrs TINT tho s1ow MAY
Gowcs which sunk OF Marhlr,eai on Tuesday. tjea In
Rbo 20 frrt Of wster with most ii her Of atone
board. No csuao for her snking enn ~ assisnsd
a. tue cat that was known aho leaking latlty mud
fostne Tllases wAs calm. and no accident had hap.
etct 10 strain tho vessel. Tho wreetIn9tng Snntnf
will mako eort to rAse hnr shortly NJ Ii Thought
taken from tho attheaa by boats from tito island.
M lvea lust, hnd no personal property Of any
kiu1 VIA tarI1,
THE PERSIAN AND COMET.
great deal Of excittfent was cAuacd On tho r1vcr
yeatefaJ by the snnnInsement Of tho sinking Of The
prop Comet and tho burning Of lilo steamship refd1an
Tito Comet VA owned by Mcstrs llama b Co., was
rated Il !, and was 7A tons burden. sls waa built
In 1857 10 this eily and rebuilt during The winter
Of :7a-a ut cost Of tls.oo1 Her Tnlnn va
n 1874, snd before the building Of Tho cnn'noloro
wa wa SONS ON n nsr.nce On no wat siuonl
waa impossible ta icssn, Mr. 'rluaow, her owner,
wsmt TO l,uiiso u aok p the taler. Full particulars
will 10 given Is soon a. poas'ble.-tttvctand Leader,
Saturday.
NATIONAL HOARD or B7EAm NAVIGATION.
4Qe HhtQu44 0uA+u oA otClAi tHhslBatloI WHICH ID
COMPOSED Of representatives Of tho ocean, lake, aud
1ser steamboat companies of Tho United 8ates, will
hold its fourth annual ueetlag At tho Metropolitan
ltotel On ne1s Wednesday, Yesterday shn New York
Board held Meeting to mako arrangements for enler-
Il ns.4 o
who together with the ntlur dorRatcs, tepreselt
s,rtal Of r. Mtsoos..o%. pss.ioat' !: whi.ins
,%ss: cos!s; penS!as sssrst:!s T. j; !: osSss Nv
ysnI.; Treasursr, ]. u Andrews, Maryland. Ids
Executive Committee i COM ri*el 1T aessr.. Thomas
P.yus, Of T. snp.Sn iior,sr, Y rtu
sylysni. n: J. Dkle}' Of lo..asylyania; 9 "; C"t-
e op Ao r T. o fs'I =? ,sn. 81 MY
BuiIao Aunfns Amith, Of Now Jcrscy; j. u. Coylo,
Of Mutne i. W. Ne4crton, os Blsstacin.ess; n. ii.
mont and II. i. Smilh. of Maryland. III the meet
lug yc.terl"y II was decided BY tle New fork Board
svsnlnK Iut wEch theatre waa MT agreed upon, tIo
matter, being IN In Secretary ostonia hatlds. Uu
Ihnssduy t4s delegate Will rtstt t!o atearn4h!p CITY
Of Ricamonh: Oh Friday they vii bc taken through
tho excavation al Hell Gate, and viii al,o enjoy
aa around tlo oas on seansoat chartered for tho
1t tho asctEopollsan aotrl.-Sc,c LUX Herald.
THE CHICAGO HOARD or TRADE.
The Port Huron correspondent Of tho Detroit cst hss
the following IN regard 10 tho various cnucer
Ing !hs sinking Of thia vessel:
Capt Fred, tfcrrimuu, Of The Coast wrecktug Com
Tany, WIN had Charge Of tho work Ut raising tho bark
Doarl Of TtAe. waa Interviewed thln morning In ref
e1ence TO tle *ory nt Tho cook Of lie Aneuo. which
ns md attributes tho oles IN tLo water clnset pipe
70 tho agency Of one of tue dlsers Capt. Mrrriman
tsaes taat the story IN absolute and cutrs f4br,-
ton throughout. THO conk fn question wIa only gu
board the Acscuo for foscei. Tint was during
TIC lime thry we're aGons at tue vessel From tAo
ncr III which the vesses cabin wrecked Il IN
utter impossibilty for divor to g. Into tho casu
while she ~ae under water, aud tho holes in Tie
xater.eloset PIPE could not hayo been mado from
In JtTP PFsHtnf MIR In
even keel ind 1t was clearly evident that they
nlalo from thu inside. After tls YER scl wa
ralsel u discovered that ths t>p OF tue c4bn had
sawtd into fur pieces 70 be removed. Capt. Merr-
man says h4t ~ tho vessel raised two dis
on naad At III lines sor ho vessel wss ,nto M
port, mud that while sho Icing trpught into port
10 I'D nut nox ally one to go on board He further
and tawcd within ~ nra Of thu shnse. she waa pr.
fecty ntaci aud Lad nut lost her keel suffered auy
otbet injury tl,4t hn could see,
Mr.. Fred Sharpe, hnotloe reT in tito en1r1oy Of the
Qonlany, asselis thIt q crowlal used on tho
weasel but oicu willis size under water, and at that
tiho It W.. uaad to Eeoaho tho anrhrr from tho
chain Ac also sAtcs that le was tho only diver ON
llnycd On tho at,er portion OF lbs vesae in tho 1al
md ihat when c srssr ws4 raiEui and brought iuto
lAts1ott bora Was nailed over tia water-cpsct pa
somo reference ought to 10 mao tn tho character Of
tile cook. 10ha coLw4y. whom y III arh sted brote
1nta ttnaH FFoccry slora ut Faitl0rt ntlh lid bis
ihr Of ptl!aglug With othera. Alter tue veapsl via
tawsa in!o n4hato cauway went around ttl!ng his
bo nadu cut Ut II II 1t w. property Gnnlcd, md 4ue
story ~as ropcatsd ty hI 10 Two 1rolniaunt tnsui.
sace 'net' WHO a!rsed hln e keep quiet atoa. II or
Lc might get Into tronbD. Consequently tue source
Thcnca tue information catna u rather unsoljaLtc
Capt. Mcrsimap cLtns that tho hnlcs In tho closu-
1ie were Tado prcvons to their arrival, although 10
aeee npt ~ 10 aay that they ula1a with any tn.
ttntton Of cfradng tho Insurance couapap,os Of by
4s Captain oF aiy Que else.