Show a liner on rocks cape may N J with more than 1 persons on board the american line steamship Western land from liverpool and queenstown Queens town for phila delphia is hard aground on the south shoals near the entrance to delaware bay the big steamer struck the shoals as it was about to enter the bay on the north side the shoals are about tour miles off the cape may shore and one mile north of the over falls lightship although the western land is hard aground the vessel lies in an easy position and strong hope Is entertained that the steamer will be floated with the assistance of tugs |