Rensselaer Gazette, Volume 3, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 March 1860 — The Latest from the Hungarian. [ARTICLE]

The Latest from the Hungarian.

Halifax, March U. An official letter from 31r. Townsend,, agent of the government at the wreck of the Hungarian, says that it is now ascertained beyond a doubt that there are no survivors of the disaster. Only three bodies have been found, one that of a woman, one that of a man supposed to be a fireman, and thw other that of a ehild, supposed to be twoyears old. The cargo and materials of the steamer are scattered along the shore from Taskefc around Cape Sable ns fur east as Ragged Island. Considerable goods are drifting’ ashore at the mouth of Shelbourne Harbor . The country people generally ore acting' hone, tly. Three stores are hired at Barringt in to collect the property, which is of considerable value. The ship’s articles have been tound, and it shows that the crew numbered seventy-four. No passenger list has yet been found. The rumored find.ng of the clearance of the steamer is untrue. The only passengers yet known to have been on board the ill-fated vessel, are WmBoultenhouse of Sackville, and Dr. Barrett of New York. A box belonging to the latter has been found containing a number of letters from his wife and daughter. Particular care will be taken of any bodies that may be found, and a record of the marks found upon them will be kept. The bodies will be buried in separate graves for recovery by their friends. The mails are soaked into pulp, but they will be sent to Halifax by the revenue cutter Daring. Hon. Joseph Howe, Provincial Secretary, is exhibiting much interest and promptitude concerning the wreck.