The Springdale news., 1889-04-19

btilH NNNNNts kAtt lA7k A1zAt ttt8.ht an tt+ ''A b0r. would be saved. but within haG an hour she was run into one of the best positions for beaehine h the harber.
 Captain Douglass of the schooner Lilly, the lately appointed pilot, was on board the Lilly when she sunk, and, after great struggling. managed to get on board the Olga, and was mainly instrumental, by his knowledge of the harhor and yalu- able suggestions, which wsre followed by Captain Erhardt, ia bleaching tine Olga in n position where no lives would likely be lost Captain Douglass has spoken in very complimentary terms of the manner in which he was treated by the Captain, officers ana men after he struggled on Co the Olga in an exhausted condition.
 Tn, losses in the merchant shipping were: The Godcfroi, bark, 462 tons; a total wreck. The Lilly. schooner, from which two seamen were lost total wreck. The Upola, schooner. slyty-eiEht tons; very likely to become a total wreck The Fituru. cutter, nineteen teHsi total wreck. The Tafua, schooner, total wreck. The Mukanane, sketch, ashore.
 Tho Waitelle cutter. sixteen tons had her mast cut away. The Utumapu, schooner suffered some small damage, bat k now repaired and going with tho mails to THtuIla. A little schooner be- longing to Mr. Meri1ilh. about five tons, went ashore but is not much injured. Never before. il is believed, in the history of wrecks i'll any harbar has such clean sweep been made. The miraculous es- cape Of some poor fellows who were washed overheard from the different wrecks and terrible time they must have had. some of them being hours in the foamjug surf, is fearful to contemplate.
 The Eber, the first vessel to go ashore, lost scyeuty-fve lives. The Adler lost twenty meH.
 Following are the names: Officers Raschke and Petty; Fireman Young mann. and scamen Fischer Remus, Avi- sas, Messenger. Loser, WahreHberg Pe- ters Fischer RHseh, Wenck, Wilhelm, Scheedsky. Yauash. Markas, Lenke, Kejf- CT, Blauel. Lawjssen. Among those who came upon the Alameda were Chief StneEei and Cadets Hibbs, Decker, Wells, i GIoae, Suckland, Eejare. Wiley and Lo- gun of the Vandalia, and Dr. Corlerro, of the Naudalia, whose thigh k injured. l Lieutenant Ripley came upon the Ala meda with thirty men, but they stopped of at Honolulu
 The officers of the Nandalia were doing l their utmost to save some cherished me- meatoes aud hired native divers, As a general thing the natives were honest but oue case stands out ia marked contrast l Chief Engineer Gseea af the Eaudalia l had in his state-room between S}1) and l >ia0 in gold. Green hire4 q diver who said he could not save the money, as the state-room door could not be opened, 1 Green hired another dyer who asserted that the door was open. Tie first diver 1 confessed tu having stolen all the none! but %l5O
 The N5psie is fitted up with tho Wanda. lia's furniture.
 The Trenton is hard and fast on the reef. Her bottom Is fall = holes. and filed witt water up n her gun deek. Tine crew, i have been working t9n hours daily trying h save some of t1e rigging and persona l etfeets and stores.
 The NaHd3Ia is totally lost Nathiul can be saved rom her. Nearly every day since the wreek af the vessels bodies oi i the drowned are bring washed up greatly aeeompo-ed and aRreeoEniz4b1e.
 \ rumor k current il APia that the Ad mirals and Geuz8l# are eHaeaToring t5 arrange matters hatHeea M8hafa aue Tama-ese, s9 IS ta induce them to return l to their homes until after the Samoan 1 conference.
 The Admiral commanding the Ameri can fleet was the last to leave the Trru ton, his flagship. The Americans. off eers and sailors, Were a3ike clad in "hlHl jackets" uniform that being tho oull sort of clothing accessible after their try ing experience. Admiral Kimberly sai' he considered faHlty construction of tju Trenton haw9e-pipes as indirectly th' cause of her wreck. Within few day after the storm q condition of things re semblug order had been brought aboui The marines and Mataafa's police Ina been actively al work ia this direction The safes ot the Trenton and Nandali, had been recovered, together with con siderable quantity of other propert from the wrecked vessels.
 The Escape of the CalIiope.
 SAN FRkNCIseo, April t5.-The Chron iele, commenting on the details of thu wreck Of the war-ships at Apia, says ssTbi. oeroffuf aatHIa4 il q =f##t hts n rafr,4rf