New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-06
THE DEATH LIST NOW 1,20O.


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sized. Tho worst feature seems to be the great
loss OF life attending the disasters. Among
the vessels known TO be lost are the schooners
Alice McGuigin. Angelina. New Union and Eliza
Il. The schooner Victoria has just arrived
bringing the body Of the captain Of the Alice
McGuigin which was found near the mouth
OF Pearl River Another body was found
which was supposed 10 be that Of a young
cOlored man from New-Orleans, named Man
ucl Munro. who was making "A pleasure trip
OF the wrecked vessels. The four
twenty-three men. and il is supposed all are
lost. A large vessel. supposed TO be the
bark Sino Is ashore on the west end of snip
Island, and Is dismaSted
The roadbed Cf the Louisville and Nash
Vile Railroad from Pearl River to Waveand
IL completely washed away. and west OF Look
out IL is nearly as bad Telegraph poles along
the railroad are down as far as the eye can
see"
EXTENT OF INJURY TO THE CROPS
The reports from Pinteo la Eiache and neigh
borhood raise the death list TO eighty
persons Yesterday the searching pa,
ties were near Grand Prairie. and found nf
ty-seven bodies some buried beneath the ruins
OF houses and others high and dry on the land
where the recedng waters had dropped them.
They were nearly all Austrian colonists who
had a large settlement at this point. The local
Austrian and Slavonc societies have sent re-
lief committees into the region The dead were
buried five or six deep in trench, except IN
cases where relatives friends took charge OF
q body. Large shipments Of supplies went by
rail to-day To Pointc La IIachc and Bellairc.
John Dymond. one Of the largest sugar planters
in the unfortunate neirhborhood yesterday sent
the steamer Neptune to those places, loaded TO
the guards with flour. meats and other sup
plies.
\ conservative estimate places the loss to
the rice crop at 10 per cent while tho sugar
cane suffered only slightly. The heaviest loss
Will be on the orange crop. u Is estimated that
fully 30 per cent Of the fruit mas been blown
from the trees: it is too green to snip
The loss Of lie at Grande Isle is not more
than twenty-five. all Of the dead being negroes.
The property destroyed is valued at nearly
500 600
Among those drowned at Caminadavie arc
the following: Leopold Ii2zini, wife ana son
Alcide PiZZini. wife and son: Leopold Guldil'
wife and four children; Thomas Nalenca wire
and four children; Lulu Pizzini and family
Theophile Guidry and wife NJ. farrln' vic
and four children. Alfred Palch, an Italian, IN
relating the story of the storm. said teartully
that he had lost all his property. but iortu-
nately he saved his two children ON his shoIl-
ders In the clearinghouse Of John Richaui
there were siXty-one persons wien the storm
came up and the house was completely wrecked.
Colonel Danton and his wife were killed DE
falling timbers. while the others 'scapeu UNI ul
jurcd The store and housc Of Thomas Nalence
ere wrecked. and his family consisting OF
wife and six children. a sister and himself, lost
their lives Tecto Nalence's store was also
wrecked and he and his wife were Killed.
Among the drowned were Armand T"rrebonhc'
Adore Tercbonnc and family; Manitai Ter
cnce. his wife. three daughters ana TWO sons
Armand Paci. wife and three children; l..
Terebonne and all his family except one daugh-
ter: Optc I;ouzega wife and son; Leon Tcrr1c
and family. except TWO daughters and son;
Dolinde Bouzcga. his wife and six children
Thomas Alarce his son Joseph and all the
lattcr's family. except his wife,
NiNE VESSELS ASHORE At PNScAGOrLA.
Mobile. oct Storm news is coming in
steadily. Al Pascagoula the following vessels
ara ashore The steamship Maurice. bark
Phoebe schooncrs Griffin. Amelia Franklin.
Webb Tyler Palos and Fair Wind, and brlSs
Emma and Mary &. Mariner of Key West.
Two Of these have been left lying on the rail-
road tracks The damage in Scranton and Pas
caCoula Is estimated at $4,000, Portersvilc. a
summer resort. Is wiped out. and IN" oyster
plant 81 the Booth Packing Company. ~ chi
cago. IS totally destroyed. Nearly every house
in the ncighborhood Is demolished. and every
vessel In the bay there is ashore and wrecked.
Loss. 5000