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Show PANIC RESULTS I WHEN STEAMERS HIT INpOH Passenciers Leap Overboard and One ys Hurt; Vessel Is Beached NEW Y ii;K Nov. 13 The Spanish mall steamer Montserrat from Cadiz with 379 passencers for New York. Mexico ami tin- West Indies, and the I fteamer San Marcos arrlln from I Galveston, were in collision off staten ! Island this morning. Some of the Montscrrat's passengers i leaped overboard, early reports showing show-ing that at least one had been rescued and sent to the Bills island hospital The San Marcos continued to her I pier where she arrived safely. EXCITEMENT RI-.sFf " h First reports of the collision lo-: lo-: eateil It this side of quarantine and j said that the Montserrat. a steamer l of 4.147 Rross tons, owned by the ICompanla Trons-Atlantlca, arrived h'-r" ludas, having l-fc Cadiz ictober ; 30 She brouKht 87 first cahtn, 49 second cabin and 'Zy steerage paseen- J rs ar.,1 a k'' liera I f i ffo t The San Marcos. Mall Cry line steam-I steam-I er of S39 Krnxs tons, left Galveston November 7 and arrived today with merchandise She had no passengers. ESS1 l- BE iCHEJD Captain Muslcra. of the Montserrat. Is one of the oldest captains In the service of the Spanish line. The Sapnlsh line's agents reported at 11 o'clock that the Monterrat had 1 ben beached off the foot of &9th street, Brooklyn, in a sale position and j that only one passenger who had .Jumped from the decV to a tug along-! along-! sab had been Injured. J Plans for bringing the pass, tigers I ashore were began at once. oo |