The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1857-03-10 00:00:00

MARITIME EXTRACTS.

LIVERPOOL. March 9.
The Northern Empire, for Callao, In earning out of dock to day
(9th) got into collision with the City of New York at anchor in the
river, the former s:,rang bowsprit, lost foreyard, &c. ; the latter
sprang bowsprit, &c.
Queenstown, March I.—an En.dish screw steam frigate with two
gun boats in romper y, steering east, were passed, Dec 29, in lat.
32 S., lon. 25 W.— [Mem : The above will no doubt be H.Af.S.S.
frigate Highflyer, 21, gun boat Opossum, %; and Plover, 2 ; which
left Rio Janeiro. Dec. 13, for China. Besides the above, H.M.S.S.
sloop Cruiser, 17; gun boat Forester, 2; Haughty. 2; and Staunch,
2; left Rio Janeirci, Dec. 15, for China. The Hightlyer is 250 horse
power. The Cruizer and gun boats are 60 horse power each.]
t,lasgow, Morel ;.—The City of Madras is not down in deep
water, she is only covered at high tide and still heOds toget er, so
that there is a probabiLty of saving the goods though in a damaged
state. J _

Boston, Feb. 25.--The Cr iwn, from New Orleans to Liverpool,
ashore on Florida Beef, which Went to pieces, had a large number
of her bales of cotton scatty red about the coast of Key Laro, but
on account of the proxim ty of bands of Seminele Indians, the
wreckers do not at empt to save them.
The Humboldt, from the Chinchas, which vas ashore at Cape
Henry, has been got off and taken to Norfolk.
Cultorsay Islay, Mar,h 3. —The br g Eleanor Grace, of North
Shields, in ballast, is on shore on the rocks near the Mull of Oa, and
it is feared will be a wrack. One of the crew drowned.
Halifax, Feb. 26.—Part of the cargo saved from the Hezekiah
Williams, from Liverpool to Philadelphia, stranded, has been
brought to this port and sold by auction.
The ro, al marl screw steamer lEtna, Miller, which left &veni-
al Wen Feb. 24 with the mails tor Australia, via Ceylon, arrived at
Malta in seven days foUrteen hours, and proceeded to A.exandria
on the warning of March 5 K.M.S,.Cambtia, with the mails for the
same Oteamer, via Marseilles, arrived at Malta in 61 hours from
Marseilles, and transferred to the "'Etna her passengers and di:-
patches. Diem.—The R.M.s.s. Jura will leave Southampton March
12, with the heavy portion of the mails for Australia, via Egypt and
Ceylon, and the mail for her via France will be made up in London
on the evening of the 16th inst. Letters for the Jura via South-
ampton, must be posted in Liverpool for the evening of the 11th
inst., and those vii Marseilles for the evening of the 15th inst.
Belfast, March g.—Star (s.), from Glasgow with general cargo
and nine passengers, during the snow storm yesterday morning ran
on the forks near Blackhead. The Cambria, from Ardrossan, came to
her assistance, and took r ti' the pas.enge,a. The Stag then backed
off, and with the assistance of the Cambria reached the quay, the fore
compartment full of water.

The Semaphore (s.s.), of Belfast, front Liverpool to Belfist, when
off the Calt of Man, yesterday morning, was gruel( by a heavy sea,
which stove in the front of eabiii on deck.
VESSELS' REPORTS.

Report by the ship ittnies Pit ington, arrived here from Bombay
Spoke In let. Lon.
Jan. 22.. The American ship Detriot, from Cal-
lao, bound to Queenstown .. O3 00 N.. 21 CO W.
Jan. 25.. Ship Negociatw, from London to Gee-
long; all well

Jan. 28.. One-,;f Messrs. Brocitiebank's ships;
could not distinznish her number 04 00:N.. 22 00'W.
March 1.. Barque Douro, bound to Savannah.. 48 00 N.. 16 CO W.

Same day, saw a largo ship Scaring E. by N. with fore and mizen
topgallant masts 'own, foresail hanging to the yard, much spilt; the
three topsails, maintopgsllant sail, jib, and fort topmast staysall
stowed ; afteryards braced sharp up on port tack ; head yards square ;
had a poop, and painted ports appearing very fresh. We stood on
(hoisting the ensign) with the In, ehtion of tacking to near her, with
very light and varishle breeze, and a short swell, making very little
way. At 530 p.m , wore to the southward ; 6 p.m., the ship bore
S.S.E. about six or eight miles, it was now dark, and burnt a tur.
pentine torch, but no a;swer ; 8 30 p.m., burnt another torch—no
reply; 9 p m., worn round to N.E., sad during all the night, wind
very light and baffling with a S.E. swell, the ship labouring and
rolling excessively, prtnis‘iing 11,r sails very much. Daylight—
Wore again to tht, southw r,i o endeavour to sight the ship; after
two hours without seeing anything of her, wore round to N.E. and
proceede,i.

Report by the Thessalia (s.s.), arrived here from Malta. left Feb.
25, and experienced very bad weather f, on the day. of sailing until
March 1; w lids from E.S E., violent gales :—On the. 2nd March
passed Gibraltar; saw the Damascus (s.s ). lying there, and a great
quantity of shipping with y tide and mast down. March 4, in lat.
48 40 N , lon. 8 28 W. parsed teveral bales of cotton and some spats

Report of the E. Z., arrived here from New York—Feb. 23, In lat'
43 37 N., lon. 40 30 W., wan struck by a sea on larboard quarter'
which carried away bulwarks, boats, houses, and stove in cabin door
the wind being W. by N. at tho time.
FOREIGN PORTS.
Robin Hood, Thomas, hence at Dunkirk,
Cieator (s.s ), sailed from Bordeaux for Liverpool, March 5.
James Rowan, Harrison; and Mongolia—both hence at New
Orleans.

Carnatic, Stalker, hence at Maranham Jan 10, in 26 days.—Path-
finder w is about to commence loading fur Liverpool Jan. 12.
Gambia, 111.,rley, hence at Ship Island
Ida;, Westcott, hence at Mts.issippi in 31 days.
Princeton, and Leucothia, Gay—both hence at New Orleans.
Governor Lang lon, Stone; and Leucothia, Trask—bo'h hence at
Mobile.
Macauley, from Baltimore at Chesapeake Bay for Liverpool.
Cicero, Loring, hence at Boston.
Jeanette, Melaline, hence at Ostend, March 7.
Vigilant, hence at Ostend, March 8.
Eclipse, hence at Ostend.
—ltalian (s.s.), hence at Havre, March 5.
Dreieukel, hence at San Sebastian. Feb. s,7and sailed, 19th, on her
return.
Euphrates (s.s.), hence at Naples, Feb. 27, and not on the 26th,
as befure reported, and left March 5.