New-York tribune., 1878-12-30
A BRAVE STRuGGLE FOR LIFE.
THREE BOATS, AIIFE-RAFG AND HATCH LAUNCHED
--THE TWO SURVIVORS PICKED Up AFTER BEING


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THREE BOATS, AIIrE-RAFG AND HATCH LAUNCHED
--rHE TWO SURVIVORS PICKED Up AFTER BEING
DAY oN The SEA.
KINGSTON, ia. Dee. 29.-Thc following details
have been received Of the loss of the steamship Em-
ilv R. Sender. from Ncw-York December &, for san
Domingo: leak was discovered ut oclocl, on the
morning Of the 10th inst, and the dcch-l6ad was
thrown overheard. At L O'Clock the crew began
throwing overheard the cargo in the hold. At
) o'clock IN the evening the wind was blowing a
half hurricane and saving the vessel became hope
lr.s -Four boats were got out. and one of them was
found to De useless. The first boat containing TN"
first mate, john Christen, George Scan and 1--WE
passengers, was Swampcd alongside. The second
boat, in which were Engineer Booth two the crew,
one baby ana several passengers duttcd away; the
third boat. containing the pur,rr aud others, also
drftcd clear. At 10 o'clock lifc-raft con-
s-Tu, .,d ana the captain, chIrf engineer, second
/ mate and two pa, scugrrs LETT the vessel on II.
| OF the six persons remaining, Theodore ST.
merit q. A. Anderson and one passenger lcft
on floating hatch, leaving two COOKS and
one passenger whom it was impossible 10 help,
a. the steamer disappeared three minutes after
ward. At daybrcak ou tue llth. St,ncrt and Andcr-
sor were alone mo boats nor bodic, were IN sight,
uojhiug but floating cargo The two men saved
were rescued at o'clock in the evening by a
schooner bound for Jamaica.
FURTHER DETAILS OF THOSE ON BOARD.
! NANL, or TIE Two sItMEN sAvlD-UorrS OF
THE rrscrE oU MANY ImEE--TD!NGs EX-
P.CIFD TX IIE GAMMA.
Ii va, not until o'clock on Saturday even
INK that William +. Cly dc " Go. received an answer to
the patch sent 20 the American Consul At
Kmg-ton. Jamaica, on Friday, h,bu, th" name Of the
4 fr,m k,l
/ Emily b. soUicr, the and manner
~ ta vI,ck and the pro abe safety Of the other
! thr'y..ix persons board This reply stated tAat
Theodore steiner quar- crml,tcr aud Allied Anderson.
scaman. the two men picked up by :hc schooner
Abbot Drvcroux the floating hatch du December -,
| two DAYS after the vessel foUnd'r0d iu hurricane.
| These men declare tia: they saw boat ale! with
tie pa--cuscr- caps!zc along dc the vessel. and that
they af,crward Lost ;ht ~ the Other boats on the
COMPANY, list Saturday the names OF these two
men were gwen As o. \. Andcr-oa aud Thomas sln"rt.
Th leaves tliy,Ix oi the passengers and whose
fate stl uuacgoUatcd for these, the iolOWin. de
IAN. in ndi'uon those published on saturday have
Booth t. e. second As'-tat Engineer, of Paterson, y.
! CaIrnat,, Mr'. !. ", widow of General Calcnaye,
uingn. aud formerly AttoTucyGcAr 81 tins state.
gt time had trraS drawn and -isnc' hy Qu'ru
fcI De- aI,c " the Qurr- hight irou, spain ~ cu,c-
/ uucncc - an inrurr,cii"n. ~" "a' II great as
! Interpreter when their forces entered th' 'ity ~
/ Mexico She had gone 10 Mexico 10 purchase real
estate, funds fur that purpose having been ur he'd by
/ N,V-Nnrk bankers. she wI- also prominent IN the
Lopez ~ pcd'tIon. whose commander highly rry-
ciai,d hci efforts free Clha th1 he held miniature
or the LADY his heart with the cfucitI when gar
ro'cd. Sac wrote many articles on Texas. aud while IN
that A" W.- married To- General CdL"nlNr she WAS
nyn,c y'ar- old and cook passage on the souder with
| C.Sby. I;u:rrs son Of John T.. Crosby. lawyer or
this ciN lo WAC I1"I.h wv" N'drH ago y. IL irL'
brother of william H. Crosby. lawyer Of t city. and
] "A NJ ".
have married ~ suuri time 10 Mis- -chnck al this
city. He had been merchant In SantO Domingo four
y.lrs and Ia. brother. merchant In Port Platte
! D,,krn +. ", fret officer; brother of Captain
Dc.k -. cplumanflag the steamship CHy of He~-fo.E,
kIcm,m, Tcfd nand . passenger accompanying Mr..
Ros for the purpose ~ directing improvements Oh his
McI, YlGci"uSo, son Of Grncral Mclln. vlo was ap-
pointed Governor Of Pucra Plata ~ President Con.
i:o- A. NJ. passenger and a native Of Porto Rico :;
ahoUt forty years old lie Vas formerly member Of mo
frn of j. De l:i'cra CO.. NJ" ~ itnl-t.; was iWrc
married his nr,t wife being the daughter OF NJ DE
Elvc,a hi- second WIFE the daughter Of IN" Rev:
Mr. Palma. o thls city Tour years ago ne purchased
the largest sugar pautaiipn ~ Sinto Domingo ana Was
on his 10 lakr cllirEc Of H.
STORM Mrs \. VI, Southern, lady sixty years old ;
! friend oi Mrs. CdZcutIc.
AZ the fouudrrng "i The vessel occurred in the track
o' ,s.c~ engaged ~ the Euro upclu ana Bermuda trade
II ~ hoped ihaf many others of tnus" board were
..yrl Mr. Ciydr tiiuk. there l. lao doubt that the
.,.,m.hip Gamma rom IInudI, VIII bring somc new -
rs suc left thi- uOrt December - aad possibly may
! have picked up SON, ~ thr SUati'r's noat.
canaan Frntc mo tormt rly commanded the SOulcr.
stated yesterday that be relieved Of The rommHnd
bccu he not accustomed 10 the new route. lie IL
sists that tt vessel did not introduce yellow fever into
J Ncw-Drlcaus A Simmc lie considered her - sale a
vessel that vrr Nr+ CaIcn we a.'rd his opinion IA IC-
Iri to her salty dd not hesitate 10 recommend the
! ship IL one o tIc pest
The steamship Gamma rrom Bcrrnl, arrived at hall
past o'clock TN, morning. Her record shows that she
Ga not pick II? any Of the passengers or crew OF tho
/ Emily Is. SouCcr