The evening world., 1892-07-02

chicago left New York everything went wei
until Yastnet Light, which is on rocky isle,
| four miles southwest of Cape Clear, wa.
made. Then fog set in. This afterward.
lifted for time, but quickly settled again
Nothing happened until the vessel struck
After she struck she rebounded slightly
and there remained fast, with her bow fixed
| in rocky cove. The engines were at once
reversed ut full speed, but It was found i'm.
! possible to get her of.
LITTLE HOPE OF SAVING THE SHIT.
Mr.. John 7. Kavanagh the Purser OF the
City OF Chicago has arrived at Queenstown
In an interview with the representative OF
the Associated Press, he says that the
steamer has fallen into most dangerous 70.
siton and that there is little hope OF saving
her
she lies en- a rock in such n position that
she is In danger OF sliding on into deep water.
She has eleven rathom, under her stern. and
this gives an idea Of the character OF the
coast she ran upon. In her own length the
water decpens 90 feet.
Among the passengers on the city OF Chi.
cago were three members OF the lrish-Ameri.
can Commission. who are TO attempt TO settle
the differences between the two factions OF
, the Irish Parliamentary party.
QrErNsTows, July 2--Noon.--Furthcr all
Vices from the scene OF the wreck show that
tho STEM from the Lawser pipes, through
wnlch the anchor cables pass, DOWN to the
fore cot Is completely gone.
/ The agent here ul lloydS thinks that the
steamer is ptvoicd GA the rcck just below the
fuHhel. He says there Is nine iatlUms o.
water from the tunnel aft.
| quite swell Is on and the ship Is working
This Is Lad for her moving on the rock viii
cause her bottom to BE- torn out.
! The agent thinks that no attempt Will be
made TO font the steamer until powerful
! pumping gear IL sent TO hcr. Her rOwn pumps
would not keep her free, and 1t t. he safe.
plan to let her remain where she Il for the
present. He says that II the weather con
/ tnues rnc the ship Is sale.
/ The wind is from the south. The weather
Is t0ggy and the sea is moderate.
! KINsAtr, July "-Noon.-Lloyd" sut-agan'
here La been aboard tho CITY OF Chicago liz
/ ioJnd capt. Redford In charLc. Tie steamer
! Is FIRMLY liked on The rocks and hcr t"o for
ward compartments are Iui! OF water.
| cCEEEsTowS, 3 p M.-Al! the city Of Oh
Cages passengers have arrived here.
Ihe crew are sun ADDaruo tne VeSSeI. lA'
weather has become threatening and III,
position OF the ship is most critical
Purse Kavanash says that The only Incl
dent or the voyage before the steamer siruc!
was the sing on Monday last OF dereic
vessel.
/ Yes erday. as me vessel approached TIT
Irish coast, dense log set In. When tap'
clear mad been passed CaDt. Eediord decided
to make Queenstown, as several oF'h!s pas
sengvrs were to land there. !he ios some
Times iiileu' oho hc cohc'uueu th"t IL "ou1'
be perfectly SAFE f"r MIN 10 DO 80. H'd III
Thought he was running any r'sh he wouI'
not have made the attempt 10 touch a
Queenstown but wonld have Eept ON 10
liverpool.
The 'teamcr did not strike on the Barre
kuckS, as vac ~ 'lrst statea beioFe She ha'
rounded the Ola Head Of klnsaie she ran oI
the maitland, Soundings bad been takel
which showed plenty os water, and th
steamer was going at nearly fuil speed. !
IS thought by those acquainted VIII
the coast that the prevailing wind
had caused current with set inshor
and that the steamer unknown to her ohlcer
was making too much ieeWay. When sh
struck she forced herself into large openihi