Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-10-05

OuC OI d crew Oh seven men ne lS tue only
survivor. and when found on the island
was in an unconscious and perfectly nude
condition. having been in the water over
ten hours. He was furnished with clothing
and brought to Biloxi on the steam tug
Justice Albert. The lugger Roselie is also
known to have gone to the bottom with a
crew Of four men.
Further Details.
Telegraph poles along the railroad are
down as far as the eye can reach. Messrs.
Geo. L. Hole. Dudley Coleman, L. Roca, T.
]. Blackman and several others arrived
here from Bay st. Louis and left yesterday
morning on the steamer Pennington for
New Orleans.
The schooners Alice McGuigin and Ange-
line have been discovered bottom upward
three or four miles from the mouth of the
Pearl river
The names of those supposed to be lost
are: Anderson Thompson, Tobias Young,
Daniel Johnson Albert Burton Steve Pet
ers. c. Galloway. Eli Galloway, Henry
Galloway. Ed. Grant, Louis Banks, VIM
DeLevery, Guy Freightman, John Walker
Ferry Harris John Baker, Eli Peters Al
len Peters. Philip Peters, Elijah williams
George Scott. Samuel Young and two young
men from New Orleans all colored One OF
the last mentioned is supposed to be named
Manuel Munro and is a cigar maker by
trade.
The steamer Dial has Just arrived from
Ship Island bringing the bodies of two OF
the crew Of the schooner Alice McGuigin
and one Of the schooner Angeline.
The drowned men are: John Walker
John Baker and Ed. Grant The captain
also reports two other drowned men picked
up by him. one white and one colored.
The brig Rosetta Smith Is capsized al
Ship Island along with several Others
The schooner New Union broke loose
| from her mornings between and Z o clock
Monday morning and drifted out to sea
The bark Annie E. B. has gone entirely tc
pieces and the British barkentine Antillas
has lost her bowsprit and main mast by
collision with another vessel.
Blown Out to Sea.
Last night the Henry T. Greggs took two
italian fishermen from a raft as they wer,
drifting to sea. Another raft also passed
the vessel with three men on board, bu
the Greggs' small boats were 30 badl,
wrecked that they could lend no assistanc,
to the unfortunates. and nothing has beer
| heard from them since.
The pilot boat Chicora, about which
covered to be ashore on Cat Island, beachet
high and dry. with the two old veteran
pilots. Capt John Nelson. ST., and Jos
| Lewis. on board. with the cook and sailor.
A number Of other vessels were badl,
| damaged, but it will be several days befor,
the full and complete record Of the tota
loss Of life and property can be made.
Washed From q Bridge.
Jack Shepard. the assistant bridge tende
| on the Biloxi railroad bridge, was washes
| overheard and drowned His body was re
| covered the next day and buried at Oceal
| Springs. He leaves a wife and several chill
dren.
From Information received from Missis
sippi City. Hansborough, Pass Christian
| and Ocean Springs 1t is learned that tn
| destruction of wharves. bath houses an
boats has been complete.
At Hansborough the mills Of H. Lehman
and the J. T. Liddle Company have beel
| damaged considerably, but to what exten
| Is not known.
Appeals for aid have come in so swift
| from the stricken sections that 1t Is impos
sible to render the necessary assistance.
A Call for Aid.
The Red Cross Society has taken the mat
| ter in hand and issued a call for aid.
The Commercial Club will meet today an
| take steps to raise subscriptions. Gov. Eos
| ter has been called upon and will arrive Il
| town during the day. Twenty-three death
have been reported this morning by the re
lief and searching party which is scourin
| the devastated section of the country 4
the vicinity Of Point Ala Hache. The dea
| were negro laborers and fishermen.