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...steamship Pera of the Ross line was totally wrecked near Cape Race May 31st. She ran into an iceberg in a fog and sank almost instantly. The passengers and crew escaped in boats, but it is feared some of the boats have been lost...
...dispatch has been received dated on the bank of the Aldan river, Russia, stating that the United States steamship Rogers, which was sent in search of the survivors of the Jeanette, had been burned and sunk, and that Lieut. Berry, together with the officers and crew, 36 in number, are at Trapaka, near Cape Serdze...
...steamship line is to be established between Cienfuegos and Boston to accommodate the sugar trade...
...United States steamship Essex left the Navy Yard at Portsmouth, Va., yesterday morning for the Pacific station...
...Ville du Havre" have arrived to tell their sad story. European travel has become of late so common that the first-class steamers on all the lines rarely sail without a full complement of passengers, including America's best and most respected citizens. Such is the regularity of our steamship communication with Europe that the formerly much-dreaded dangers of the sea are almost overlooked, till some such accident as the present warns us of the dreadful chance that still remains, after all human precautions are taken. We learn with sorrow that this calamity comes home to some...