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lev* a certainly of hiccojm.Another Collision on tflto Eric,*We are informed by Mr. S. T. Slade, who was j a passenger oil the Ocean, that that Steamer was ‘run into on -Friday inorniug Ust, tu. about i;.v-i j o'clock, by a. Brig, off Long Point, within half .1 1 mile where the Atlantic went down. Tins night, w;is ,taautihil mitl brig]it star-1 ighr. The Ltrig struck ?the Sinamm- with all hor camus* on, on the tore : pun of the Livbonvrl whecl-house* and stove lier completely in. unshipping the shaft, and breaking 1 llic crunk in throe or Ibur places. The force of, i the Mow careened the Summer over upon one side. ;1 The ermdt of the light work of the boat nmilfi A : ! a Terrible. noise in contract with lliu silence of the ,: peaceful sleepers who occupied her sides. The . • passengers panic stricken and ulmmcd, as wJL . I they might be, ran scmnnmg ami frantic to the ; j deck. Ladies forgot to dress liu inselves, and I some for the first time 1et bought their prayers.: One Dutch man fell to bis knees, and after throw-: ; ing out n few ejaculations in the best English lie ; could afford, regretted chat his prayer wuulcl have no mure effect on iiccounr of hits not being! aide t* talk better Publish. The ilrig iminedt-! ntulv changed her course and kept on, without ' earing whi ther the Steamer sank or swum. The . The Steamer cat no. to anchor, being entirely ills-: al*led ; and in the morning a Schooner came to , her relief, and went in Jo JCrw where they Tclo-; graphrd 10 Buffalo, and in the afternoon of ihe next dnv. rim Mnv IHowcr came to lier relict' andr •* •*J towed tikv hack to Buffalo. Jf the owners of these si earn eis don’t, make the owners of that Brig sweat, they won't discharge their duty to the public. Jf 11 IIhlt which can he seen three or four*mile* off in a star-light 1right j can't keep clear of a steamer which can !.: seen live nr .six nnle* off, the f;ier ought to be known for the snfetv of theV7 B.public.
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Kenosha Telegraph
Kenosha, Wisconsin, US
Fri, Oct 22, 1852
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