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Shipwreck and Loss oft Octavia, from Phi
iadslphia.-- he Newport News Of The 3lst ult


contains the following intelligence: ss


The brig Octavia, Captain Doughty, Of this
port from Philadelphia for Providence, loaded
with coal, was lost on Thursday afternoon lasr.
She began to leak on Wednesday night, abon,
Ii o'clock, and continued to increase slowly
up 10 Thursday noon, although the pumps
were going all the time The water then gain
ed SO fast, that the captain and the crew took
10 The boats, removing such articles as they
could in haste, and in / 5 minutes after they
left the brig she went down. They did not
leave her until the cabin floor was entirely CO.
vered with wafer There was heavy sea run
ming at the time, and they were in the boat 4
hours, during which time the sehr. Florida, Of
Freetown, passed by, but refused 10 save them.
Such inhuman conduct deserve the severest
censufe The brig went down about forty
miles S. 8. r. Of Fire Island and the crew
were picked up at 6 o'ctock yesterday evening
by The pilot boat William ]. Romer, and ar


rived here this morning about 10 O'Clock. The
Oc,avia had IA tons OF coal on board. She
was owned by Gilbert Chase, esq, Of this
town. f.atFn l eHIaf aai