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Show TWENTY LIVES LOST. Sloop Kearsarge Goes Down, Only Nine on Board Escaping. New Orleans. A dispatch from Bluefleld gives tho details of tho I0S3' of tho sloop Kearsarge on tho night of March 13 between Monterey Point nnd Groytown, Nlcaraugua. Twenty peoplo porlshed whfcn tho boat went down. Tho captain cook, two sail-ors sail-ors and- llvo passengers succeeded in reaching shoro In n small boat. Tho Kearsarge was a small vessel of about 25 tons. It went to Bluctlolds from St Andrew's Islands with a cargo of cocoanuts and took on twenty-five passengers nt Blucflelds, It is Btated, bound for Bocas del Toro, Jamaica. |