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1880.

Schooner Ann Mitchell, of iliontrose
Schooner Jane Roper, of Inverstone
Brig Pallas, of Shields .. .. • • • • •• 3
Ship Ann Mitchell, of Glasgow •• .. .. 9
Smack John Bur, of Yarmouth .. .. .. 5
Schooner Catherine, of Newry .. .. .. 4
Barque Niagara, of Shields .. .. .. .. 11
A Barge of Teignmouth •• •• •• •• 2
Brig George and James, of London
Brig Zephyr, of Whitby •• •• •• •• 6
Coble Honour, of Cullercoats •• •• •• 3
Schooner Eliza, of North Shields .. .. .. 7
Barque Oberon, of Liverpool •• •• •• 15
Brigantine Nancy, of Teicnmouth .. .. .. a
Smack Wonder, of Teig,rnmouth .. .. .. 2
Brig Scotia, of Sunderland .. .. .. .. 6
Sloop Three Brothers, of Goole .. .. .. 5
Sloop Charlotte, of Woodbridge .• . .. 5
Brig Ann, of Blyth • • •• •• •• •• 8
Sloop Hope, of Dublin
Schooner Druid, of Aberystwyth .. .. .. 5
Barque Vermont, of Halifax. U.S. .. .. .. 16
Schooner William Keith, of Carnarvon .. .. 2
Brig Flying Fish, of Whitby
Smack Elizabeth Ann, of Lyme Regis .. .. 3
Steam Dredge, at Newhaven .. .. .• .. 9
Schooner Admiral Hood, of Rochester .. .. 6
Schooner Susan and Isabella, of Dundee .. .. 5
Schooner Rose, of Lynn •• .• •• _
Brig Prodroma, of Stockton .. .. ..
Brig Eliza, of Middlesborough .. ..
Brigantine Freia, of Konigsberg • • • •
Brigantine Diana, of Fredrikshamn .. .. 7
Brig Gloucester, of South Shields .. .. ..

210
Number of lives saved by shore-boats and other
means, for which the Institution has granted
rewards in 1860 ..245

Total .. .. .. .. ..455
1861.

Brig Lovely Nelly, of Seailain 6
Brigantine Nugget, of Bideford .. .• 5
Schooner Prospect, of Berwick
Sloop Thomas and Jane, of St. Ives
Fishing-boat of Whitburn
Brig Arethusa, of Blyth
Schooner Dewi Wyn, of Portmadoo
Flat Cymraes, of Beaumaris
Schooner William, of Morecambe 6
•• • • ••
Smack Gipsy, of Newry
Schooner Margaret Anne, of Preston .. .. 4
Brig New Draper, of Whitehaven .. • • .. 8
Schooner William, of Liverpool
Lugger Nimrod, of Castletown
Brig Providence, of Shields '
Brig Mayflower, of Newcastle
Schooner Village Maid, of Fleetwood
Barque Guy ina, of Glasgow . 19
Brig Roman Empress, of Shields 10
Brig San Spiridnone, of Galaxide .. 2
Schooner Voadordu Vouga, of Viana ..
French Brig La Jeune Marie Therese .. .. 6
Barque Perseverance, of Scarborough 6. 5
Schooner Elizabeth, of Bridgewater
Schooner Hortensia, of Hanover .. .. 4
Ship Danube, of Belfast
Schooner Oregon, of Stonehaven .. 4
Brig St. Michel, of Marano .6 .6 8
Spanish Barque Primera de Torreviega (saved ves-
sel and one of the crew) • • • • • • .. 1
Schooner Hurrell, of Penzance (saved vessel and
crew) • • • • • • • •
Barque Frederick, of London .. •••
••
• .. 1
Brig Anne, of Plymouth (saved vessel and crew) 8
Schooner Betsy, of Peterhead (saved vessel and
_ _

crew) .. ••
Barge Peace, of London •• ••
Lugger Saucy Lass, of Lowestoft • • • • • •
Smalc Adventure, of Harwich.. • • • • • •
Pilot cutter Whim, of Lowestoft .• • • ••
Barque Undaunted, of Aberdeen .. • • • •
Schooner Skylark, of Folkestone . • • • •
Wrecked boat on Blackwater Bank, on the Irish

.. 1
Brig Lively, of Clay, Norfolk .. • • • • • . 6
Barque Robert Watson, of Sunderland .. 6
Schooner Auchincruive, of Grangemouth .. .. 6
Schooner Friends, of Lynn .. • • • • •• 4
Schooner Eliza Anne, of Dublin • • • • • • 5
Brig Content, of Sunderland 5
Smack Ellen Owens, of Cardigan • • • •
Schooner Fly, of Whitby (saved vessel and crew) 4
Schooner Epimachus, of Amsterdam • • •• 5

288
Number of lives saved by shore-boats and other
means, for which the Institution has granted
rewards in 1861 ..136

Total —424
1.62.

Schooner Bellona, of Red Bay
Brig Pioneer, of Carnarvon . 1
Schooner Princess Alice, of Ipswich • • 6
• • ••
Brig Minerva, of Workington •• • • .. 4
Schooner Elizabeth and Hannah, of Newburgh .. 6
Brig Sisters, of ‘1 hitby 9
Brigantine Matilda, of Stockholm 4
Ben. Jane, of North Shields .. 10
schooner Liberty, of Dublin .. 3
Sche Sylphiden, of Nakskov (saved vessel and

ichoone;
crew) • • • • •
Brig Trial, of Poole
134
Barque Cedarine, of Bermuda •• •• ••
Smack Frodsham, of Liverpool • • • • •• 2
6
Sloop William, of Liverpool .. ••• • • • •
Sloop Elizabeth, of Teignmouth • • • • • •
Barque Cruz, of Oporto . 1 i
. 9 Barque Druid, of Sunderland .. •
Smack Merrion Lass, of Aberystwyth (saved yes-
and crew) .. . 3
Fishing Boats of Whitburn 12
Barque Henry Everest. of Rochester
~ .. 4
Ship nnfe Ic. Hooper. or Baltimore, .. 18
Schooner Rook, of lAverpool 3
Schooner Ceres, of Arbroath (saved ves. and crew) 5
Sloop Loftus, of Padstow „. 4
Schooner Ellen, of Liverpool (saved yes• and crew) 3
Smaci, Mary Elizabeth. of Padstow
Smack John, of Teignmoulh
Schooner Osprey, of Fraserburgh „. 6
Schooner James Pavell, of Newcastle (saved yes-

.. 7

sel and crew) .„ •• .. .. ..
Schooncr Champion, of Liverpool ..
Galiot Aremana, of Jaffa (assisted to save vessel

and orew) .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
Ship James Browne, of Philadelphia (assisted to
save vessel and crew) •• •• • . 18
Smack Countess of Lisburne, of Aberystwith .. 3
Screw steamer Alice of Leith •• •• •• 12
Barque Brazil, of Liverpool • • • • •. 13
Schooner Little Aggie, of Berwick • • • • 4
Schooner Sisters, of Wick .. • • • • • • 3
••_,„
Total .. .. •• • 368
Number of lives saved by shore-boats and other
means, for which the Institution has granted
rewards in 1862 .. .. „ „ „ ..213

Total 571
SUMMARY Or LIVES SAVED.
111(0..455 11861..424 11862..571 I Total 1,150
For these joint numerous services in saving 1,450 lives from
shipwreck, the Institution ha,, granted rewards amounting
to £3,502 12s. 7d., in addition to 68 Silver Medals.
The number of lives saved by the Ltte-boats of the
Society 4nd other means, since its formation, is 12,800;
for' which services 82 Gold Medals, 718 Silver Medals, and
£16,480 in cash have been paid in rewards. The Institu-
tion has also expended £67100 on Life-boats, Life-boat
Transporting-can iages, and Boat-houses.
The Committee desire to express their grateful sense of
the generoua support which they have received from the
British public during the past few years, a support which
has enabled them to establish their present magnificent fleet
or 123 Lifeboats on the shores of the United Kingdom.
Deeply sensib e, however, of the great responsibility that
res's on them to maintain their fleet in a thoroughly efficient
state, and its Crews practised in the management of their
boats, whi h can only be effected by a large and permanent
annual income, they earnestly appeal to all classes of their
countrymen to aid them in upholding and perpetuating so
great and truly national a work.
The Committee gratefully acknowledge the following con-
tributions

s. d
Her Majesty the Queen .. annual 50 0 0
Campbell, the Hon. Dirs. G. .. .. annual 5 0 0
Clerk, Colonel, B.A. .. annual 1 1 0
Coutts and Co., Messrs., Bankers ~ .. annual 10 0 0
Currie, Wm., Esq. 4th don 10 0 0
Erle, Lord Chief Esq.,
don. 10 10 0
Fanshewe, Vice-Admiral Sir A., K.C.B. .. 2d don. 25 0 0
Fenwick, G. J., Esq , cost of a Lifeboat and Tran-
sporting Carriage • • • •• •• 250 0 0
Harvey, Rev. G. G. and Mrs. .. don. 30 0
Martin, Sir Henry, Bart 7th don. 10 0 0
Moore, Rev. G. B. • • • • don. 15 15 0
Smith, Mrs. George, Greenwich 3 0 0
Stirling, Col. Sir Anthony, K.C.B. .. annual 2 0 0
Thom:. s, Lady, Weston-super-Mare, collectedby her
Ladyship • • • • • •• .. 16 16 0
Willoughby d'EresbY, Lord .. annual 5 0 0
Donations and Annual Fuhscriptions will be thankfully re-
ceived by the Bankers of the Institution, Messrs. Willis,
Percival, and 6, Lombard-greet ; Messrs. Ceutts and
Co.,Aessrs. Berries, Farquhar. and Co., 16, St.
Co., 59, Strand;
James's-street, London •, by a'l the Collectors of Customs
and Bankers is, the UnitcdKingdom; and by the Secretary
Richard Lewis. Esq., at the Office of ths Institution, 14,
John-street, Adelphi, London,