The Sun.
London, England, 1848-12-05 00:00:00

to-day from S.W. to S.S.W. and W., during which
several vessels lost anchors and chains, and proceeded
to Ramsgate. The shipping rode very heavily with both
anchors ahead, and several of them drove. The vessel
with which the Marshal Bennett, for Constantinople,
was in collision was the Christiania, for New York; the
latter vessel is reported to have sustained but trifling
damage.
Hum, DEc. 4.—lt blew a heavy gale at S.W. to
W.S.W. last night, but moderated at ten this morning.
The Glen Alvyn steamer, for Leith, got in contact yes-
terday off Flamborough Head with the Fate, from
Hartlepool to Lynn, and received considerable damage,
and has put back and is discharging; the latter sank;
crew saved.
YARMOUTH, DEC. 4.—Tbe Zion's Hope, of Liverpool,
Stettin to London, has been brought in here leaky, &c.,
having been on St. Nichols Bank. The schooner Wil-
liam and Helen, of Newcastle, has been assisted in leaky,
&c., having been on the Lowestoft shoal. The brig
Thetis, of South Shields, has come into the Roads very
leaky, having been run foul of whilst at anchor.
LIVERPOOL, DEC. 4.—Wind W.S.W.—The Corsica,
Hill, from New Orleans to this port, which put into
Portsmouth new harbour in distress, cleared out llth ult.
Arrd. Alyth, Cotton, Buenos Ayres; Commerce, Curtis,
Montreal; Durham, Fairbairn, ditto; Creamore, Kemp,
Paraiba; Constantine, New Orleans; E. Z., Hartshorn,
New York; John R. Skiddy, Luce, ditto; Belleisle,
Fraser, Bosion; Keepsake, Gray, Montreal; Constance,
ditto. Sld. Emily, Cape of Good Hope. Off port,
Sarah Saads steamer, New Yolk; Paragon, Montreal;
David Cannon, Devonshire.

LowEsTorr, DEc. 4.—Wind, S.S.W.—It blew a heavy
gale all last night at S.S.W.—The May, of and from
Sunderland to Dunkirk, struck hard upon the Bar of
Yarmouth Roads and became a total wreck ; master,
mate, and a boy drowned.—The Osprey, Kirkaldy to
London, has been assisted in leaky. Several vessels
passing through the roads, struck on the Newcome sand.
—The William and Helen, of Newcastle; and the Nissal,
of South Shields, received considerable damage, and pro-
ceeded for Yarmouth.
DARTMOUTH, DEC. 4.—lt blew a heavy gale here last
night, but there has been no damage whatever.
BIDEFORD, DEC. 3.—The Brothers, schooner, which
got on shore on the northside, 28th ult.; has been got
off, and in hero with damage.
BRISTOL, DEc. s.—The Queen Victoria, of and for
Plymouth, was spoken yesterday in lat. 59, N. long. 8 W.
with loss of rudder by the Tally Ho, arrived here.
HOLYHEAD, DEC. 4.—lt blew a hard gale last night
from the S.W. attended with heavy rain, and now blow-
ing fresh from W.S.W., but cloudy.
BERIFICIE, Dgc. 3.—The Roseau, Myles, of and from
Dundee to Hartlepool, struck on the oswick Sand
Ridge last night, but is expected off with the tide.
INYERHErTHING, Dgc. 2.—The Agnes, London to
Alloa, got on the Bemar Rock last night, and this
morning filled; cargo is discharging.
DUNDEE, DEC. 2.—The Medus, or Midas, of Belfast,
apparently timber-laden, was passed 11th ult., in lat. 51
N., long. 38 W., completely dismasted and waterlogged,
and with bowsprit and jtbboom only standing, by the
East Powis, arrived here.
FRAZERBURGH, DEC. 2—lt blew a hurricane here last
night from E.S.E.

DIINGARVON, DEC. 1.-It blew a complete gale here
to-day from S.W.

LIMERICK, DEC. 2.—lt has blown a complete hurri-
cane here for the last 36 hours, but all the vessels rode
it out well. The Cornwallis, Newman, from Richibucto,
struck on Baal Bar, in entering the river.
FALMOUTH, DEC. 4.—lt blew a violent gale of wind
from the south-west all last night, and veered at day-
light to the westward, when it moderated; the shipping
all rode well.

PLYMOUTH, DEC. 4.—lt blew a hurricane last night
from south-west. All the vessels rode it out in safety.
BONCHURCH, ISLE or WIGHT, DEC 4.—lt blew a heavy
gale all last night, from W.N.W. to S.W. in squalls, in-
creasing in violence till noon this day, when it moderated.
PORTSMOUTH, DEC. 4.—lt blew a hard gale all last
night and this day at noon from S.W., with heavy rain,
when it moderated, at six P.M., fresh breezes from W. S.W.
IrtvEns.Errantc, DEC. 2.—The Janet and Ann, from
Zoness to Hull, grounded on an anchor at the Ness, and
must discharge.
MARGATE, DEC. 4.—This afternoon it bas been blow-
ing a heavy gale of wind from the south at seven P.M.,
more moderate.

The Traffler, Brundessen, of Bremen, corn laden, was
lost on the Dogger Bank, 30th ult.; crew saved.
The Williams, Cooper, from Blytb, arrived in the
river, was in contact with a light brig running down
with painted light sides; the former sustained consider-
able damage.