The Sun.
London, England, 1868-03-02 00:00:00

MERCANTILE SHIP NEWS.

DEAL, Feb. 22.-Arrived, the Adeone, from Now York.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 20.-Sailed, the Challenger and the Ed.
Corbiere, for New Orleans; and the Eva M'Cullock and
the Morons, for Savannah. PORTSMOUTH, Feb. 20.-
Sailed, the E. H. Taylor, for New York. SYLT, Wester-
land, Feb. 13.-Four casks of petroleum have been salved
here. They bear the following marks, which, however,
cannot be deciphered quite positively : -V. $1127 and 148
Y $ 78. VESSELS SPOKEN WITH.-The Sooloo' American
ship, bound south-west, lat. 31 S., long. 42 E.; the
Meteor, barque, Foo-chow-foo to Boston, January
10, latitude 20 S., longitude 7 W.; the Nia, San
Francisco to Liverpool, February 13, lat. 12, fon. 40-
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 22.-Arrived, the Thatcher, from San
Francisco ; the Melbourne, from Savannah • and the Iron-
sides, from Mobile. Sailed, the Russia, screw steamer, for
New York. SOUTHAMPTON, Feb. 21. -Arrived, the Ham-
monia, steamer, from Hamburgh, and left for New York.
PORSMOUTII, Feb. 22.-Arrived, the Laga, from Shields
for Havannah, in tow of a pilot boat, with loss of bow- '
sprit, stanchions, &c., and with other damage, having been
in collision with a barque on Feb. 20. OFF HURST CASTLE,
Feb. 22.-Arrived, the Alexandria,steamer, from New York.
NEWPORT, Feb. 20.-The Escort, frorrr Liverpool, for New
York. CROOKHAVEN, Feb. 21.-T he Casilda, cf and for New
York, from Newport, was boarded off here this evening
by pilots, putting back leaky. GRAVESEND, Feb. 25. -
Arrived, the Flower of Arum, from Baltimore. DEAL,
Feb. 24.-Sailed, the Bellona, screw steamer, for New
York. LIVERPOOL, Feb. 25. -Arrived, the Tarifa, from
New York ; the City of Paris, screw steamer, from New
York; the E. Hamilton, from Charleston; the Sor-
rento, from Mobile; the Quickstep, from Savannah.
Sailed, the Colorado, steamer, for New York. A ship of
about 500 tons, burnt to the water's edge, was seen on the
12th February, at 7.30 p.m., in lat. 43 N., long. 60 W., by
the City of Washington, screw steamer, from this port,
which arrived at New York Feb. 18, and which bore down
to her, but no ,boats nor persons could be seen, and the
City. of Washington bore up for Halifax. PORTSMOUTH,
Feb. 24.-Sailed, the Rambler, for Boston ; the E. H. Tay-
lor, and the Airacan, for New York. GLOUCESTER, Feb.
24.-Arrived, the Freden, from New York. OFF HOLYHEAD,
Fob. 25.-Arrived, Maudslie, from Liverpool, for N. Orleans.
CARDIFF, Feb. 24.-Sailed, the Saida, screw steamer, for
New Orleans. NEWPORT, Feb. 23.-The Desiah, hence
to New York, has put back here a second time, leaky, and
and with loss of bulwarks, and ono man overboard, after
having proceeded 150 miles west of Lundy Island ; she
must discharge. WATERFORD, Feb. 24.-Arrived, the
Ella Moore, from New York. CusToat-HotTsE, Fob. 25. -
Vessels entered inwards, the Flower of Arum, from Balti-
more (U. S.) VESSELS SPOKEN WITH. -T he Mexicana,
Liverpool to San Francisco, Nov. 14, off Staten Island;
the Abbotsford, New Orleans to Liverpool, Feb. 8, lat. 38
N., long. 40 W. MISSING SHIP. -The Catherine, sailed
from Now Orleans to Matamoros, Sept. 26, and has not
since been heard of. LIVERPOOL, Feb. 25.-Arrived, the
Sydenham, from Baltimore; the City of Paris, screw
steamer, from New York. Sailed-The Colorado, screw
steamer, for New York. Fob. 26.-Arrived, the Waverley,
from New Orleans; the Lydia Shofield, from Savannah ;
the A. M. Lovett, from Baltimore ; the Hope, from Gal-
veston. Sailed-The City of Now York, screw steamer,
for New 'York: ; the Tonowanda, for Philadelphia.
SOUTHAMPTON, Feb. 25. -Sailed, the Weser, for New York.
FALMOUTH, Feb. 25.-Sailed, the Nor, for New York.
GRAVESEND, Feb. 27.-Saile,l, the Liverpool, fur New
York. LIVERPOOL, Fob. 26.-Arrived, the Quebec, from
New York. Sailed, the Aurora, for Havautrall ; the Flo-
rence Chipman, for Callao ; the City of New York and the
Louisiana, screw steamers, for New York. Feb. 27.-Ar-
rived the Marlborough, from New York; the II Uremia, from
,
Portland. Sailed. the Austrian, screw steamer, fur Portland.
BRISTOL, Feb. 26.-Arrived, the Andes, from New York.
SHIELDS, Feb. 25.-Sailed, the Lord Chancellor, for Ha-
vannah ; and the Mary Barker, for Newhaven, U.S. NEW-
PORT, Feb. 25.-Sailed, the City of Montreal, and the
Mary Dundas, for New York. NEW Youx, Feb. 15.-
Accounts from Montreal of yesterday's date report that
the Aurora, steamer, had sunk at Lachine, owing to the
water having risen over the ice, and got in through her
cabin windows. CUSTOM HOUSE-Cleared out, Feb. 21,
the Active, for Philad.:lphia.