The Sun.
London, England, 1868-02-17 00:00:00

MERCANTILE SHIP NEWS.

GRAVESEND, Feb. 7.-Arrived, the Return, from Phila-
delphia. LIVERPOOL, Feb. 7.-Sailed, the Elsinore, the
Wellington, the A. B. Wyman, and the Monsoon, for New
Orleans ; the Harvest Queen and the Golden Fleece, for
New York. YARMOUTH, Feb. 7.-Twenty-nine bales of
cotton and a foreign chest have been landed here, sup-
posed to come from a vessel lost on the Hasborough Sand.
NEWPORT, Feb. 5.-Arrived, the Mary Dundas, from
Bristol for New York. CARDIFF, Feb. 6. - Sailed, the
Faso, for New York. QUEENSTOWN, Feb. 5.-Arrived,
the City of Baltimore, screw steamer, from Liverpool, and
left for New York. NEW YOUR, Feb. 6.-The Admiral,
from Savannah to Liverpool, has gone ashore at Sybcl;
position bail. The derelict brig Albion, of Aberystwith,
was fallen in with on the 31st Jan., in lat. 45 N., long 15
W., by the Cheviot, from Binilisatana.. arrived in the river,
which lay by her for an hour, but could not send a boat
to board her in consequence of the heavy sea. DEAL,
February 8.- Arrived from the River, the Storm, for
New York. LIVERPOOL, February 7.-Sailed,. the Brit-
tomart, fur San Francisco ; the Union for New
Orleans; the Constitution and the John Bright, for
New York ; the Emerald Isle, for Mobile ; the May
Flower, for Savannah. Feb. 8.-Arrived, the Chalnette,
from San Francisco; Sailed, the Cuba, steamer, for New
York; the Nordby, for Galveston. SMITHAMPTON, Feb.
7.-Arrived, the Cambria, from Hamburgh, and left for
New York. PORTSMOUTH, Feb. 7.-Arrived, her Majesty's
ship Wolverine, from North America and the West Indies.
CLYDE, Feb. 7.-Arrived, the Investigator, from Callao;
and the Europe, screw steamer, from New York. VESSELS
SPOKEN WITH.-The Villafranca, American, bound west,
Feb. 1, lat. 44 N., long. 50 W. DEAL, Feb. 10.-Arrived
from the River and sailed, the Atalanta, for New York.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 9.-Arrived, the Enoch Train, and the
Francisco, for San Francisco ; and the Australasian,
steamer, from New York. Sailed, the Michael Hutchinson,
for San Francisco: the Cuba, steamer, for New York; the
Flora, from Havannah, and the Sunrise, from New York.
Feb. 10.-Arrived, the Etna, screw steamer, from Halifax ;
the Pawnee, from Charleston. YARMOUTH,(IsIe of Wight),
Feb. 9.-Sailed, the Chloris, for Havannah. OFF THE
FASTNETT, Feb. 10. - Arrived, the Aleppo, screw
steamer, from New York. NEW YORK, January 27.
-The Consul, British, for Liverpool, burnt, December
is, ingot off, and towed into
Savannah, ysbne. 2 Roads, was
the remainder of
Taeßoo, ands,
her cargo (about 350 bales of cotton), the principal part of
which sustained no damage beyond being wet outside.
Jan. 28-The Celandine, from Minatitlan for Queenstown,
which put into Key West Jan. 11, leaking badly, was dis-
charging her cargo (mahogany) Jan. 21, for repairs. Jan.
29.-The Annie, Baltimore to Queenstown, ashore Jan. 23
near the mouth of the Patasco river, was got off the 25th
after discharging about 4,000 bushels of her cargo (grain),
and had reloaded and was ready for sea on the 27th. The
Herman and Oscar, Liverpool to Galveston, ashore at Bird
Island Jan. 19, will prove a total loss. Jan. 30-The Ad-
miral, Savannah to Liverpool, reported Feb. 6 as ashore
at Tybee, has got off ; cargo by Darien, steamer. BALTI-
MORE, Jan. 29-The Annie, hence to Queenstown, which
went ashore about 20 miles below this city in the night of
Jan. 23, was floated off, after being lightened of 2,000
bags of cern, and being tight she has reloaded the same
and proceeded. To-day there has been a heavy snow-
storm, but the weather is warm and the ice has nearly
disappeared. VESSELS SPOKEN WITH.-The Webster, New
York to Liverpool, Dec. 4, lat. 37 N, long. 32 W. ; the
Republic, London to New York, Jan. 20, lat. 46 N, long.
38 W. ; the American ship, N. Mashee, which was aban-
doned on the 22d January, was picked up off Sable Island
on the 25th. LIVERPOoL, Feb. 10.-Sailed, the Flora, for
Havannah ; the Victoria, for New Orleans ; the F. B.
Cutting, for Savannah ; the R. H. Tucker, for Baltimore ;
the Sunrise, and the Great Western, for New York ; the
Mary, for St. John's, Newfoundland. Feb. 10.-A; rived,
the Vulture, from Savannah ; the Yumuri, from Charles-
ton ; the Michigan, for Philadelphia. OFF PORTSMOUTH,
Feb. 10.-Arrived, the Rhine, from London for New York.
CARDIFF, Feb. 10.-Sailed, the Sirines, for New York;
the J. B. Brabley, the Agnes Fraser, and the Socrates, for
Havanuali • and the Prowess, for Baltimore. Put back,
the British' American, for Monte Video, after a collision
York, Feb. 4, lat. 47 N. long. 18 W ; the Webster, New
York to Liverpool, Dec. 4, lat. 37 N, long. 32 W the
York, Dec. 31, lat.
American Congress, London to New
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Edith, Liver-
line, New York to the Clyde, Jan. 26 ; the
N., long. 11 W. DEAL,
pool to New York, Jan. 4, lat. 50
f-om Shields, for
Feb. 12.-Arrived, the Royal Charlie. greatrt damage.
to 1 Newce
w
Boston. LIVERPOOL, Feb. 11.-Arrive ,
schooner hence
Adelstein, from Charleston. The 3tfluirright of Feb. 9, but
50 N. long. 16 W. ; a steamer, supposed
de otfhteheHAankcohoonr
to Charleston, struck on the bar on
Arrived, the James, from Savanna , y_Antwerp;
from New York ; the Frudencia, from
vrEeRbP.OlO24.-FAebr
New Orleans. Sailed, the Sophia d e Vila for Havannah ;
screw steamer, for New York
the City of Boston,
fFrormanlicioscboil.e.
CARDIFF, Feb. 10.-Sailed, the Minnie Campbell, for New
York. NEW YORK, Jan. 31.-The Colorado, steamer,
steamer,nd placed, in St. Georhga'seth.le)occikt.
of
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wsweharesicwghoatrroiffvead here yesterday, from Liverpool, arrived off
the Highland, Jan. 29, but was detained by a snow storm.
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Arrived, the Ravenscraig, from New York. VESSELS
SPOKEN WITII.-The Aurora, Newport to New York,
Feb. 4, let. 47 N., long.lB W.

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business of the Fifth-street Railroad Company of St. Louis
for the past year show a loss of over $70,000. Only ono
road iu the city has made money, and that only $1,200. Au
appeal will be made to the Legislature for authority to
raise the fare from five to six cents. _ .

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