The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1841-05-04 00:00:00

LOG OF THE STEAM-SHIP ACADIA

April 17-4 45, p. m., backed out from the wharf at Bos-
ton ; 5 45, pilot left the ship.
18 to 19—Wind S. to S. W.; running between Boston and
Halifax. At 7 p. in., of the 19th, moored at Cunard's
Wharf, making the passage in 50 hours. On the 18th, hard
gale from the south, with rain and cross sea.
20—Wind S. W. ' • course S. 55 E.; distance 76 miles ;
lat. 43 50, lon. 62 3; at midnight, started from Cunard's
Wharf ; at 1 15, a.m., Sambro Light S. W. 6 miles.
22—Wind E. to E. S. E. ; course S. 87 E. ; distance 180
miles ; lat. 42 28, lon. 53 8; p. m., strong breeze ; a. m.,
moderate, with thick fog.
23—Wind S. to W. ; course E.; distance 210 miles ; lat.
42 28, lon. 48 25 ; light breeze, with thick fog throughout.
24—W.S.W. to W.N.W. ; course N. 88 E. ' • distance 235
miles ; lat. 42 36, lon. 43 2 ; strong breeze and cloudy.
25—Wind N.W. ; course N. 71 E. ' • distance 244 miles ;
lat. 43 54, lon. 37 23 ; fresh gales, with hard squalls.
26—Wind N.N.W. ; course N. 73 E. ; distance 203 miles ;
lat. 44 52, lon. 32 53 ; strong gale, with hard squalls and heavy
sea.

27—Wind N.N. to S.W. ; course N. 66 E. ; distance 224
miles ; lat 46 22, lon. 28 2 ; first part, fresh gale ; latter, va-
riable, with rain ; 6 p.m., spoke the brig Triad, of Kirkaldy.
28—Wind S.W. to N. ; course N. 89 E. ; distance 233
miles ; lat. 48 23, lon. 23 10; light, variable breeze, with
showers and a cross sea.

29—Wind S.E. ; course N. 67 E. ; distance 178 mile• ; lat
49 34, lon. 19 2; strong gale, with squalls and high sea.
30—Wind S.E. ; course N . 70 E. ; distance 193 miles ; lat
50 41, lon. 14 26; first part, fresh gale ; latter, moderate nib
fine; 10 a.m., passed a British man-of-war, with white fla,
at the mizen.

May I—Wind E.; at noon, Cape Clear N.W. by N.
miles ; fresh breeze and hazy weather ; at midnight, Tus:liar
Light N.N.W. N. 4 miles.
2—Wind N.N.W. to N.E. ; running up Channel ; S n•m•,
passed Holyhead; 2 p.m., abreast of the Bell Buoy, luaid"g
the passage from Tuskar in 14 hours.

Hal if,
ouApr 17
il , Nil.
GENTLEMEN,—I have to announce toaxy the arrival of
the steam-ship Columbia, at this port, having accomplished
the passage in thirteen days one hour against a continued sec-
cession of head winds, although not to say very heavy, hnt
continued heavy head sea has pervaded the whole of the Pas-
sage.—Yours, most obediently,
(Signed) C. H. E. JUDEINS.
Messrs. D. and C. M'lver.

CONCERTS AT THE AMPHITHEATRE.—A magnificent ban
is now performing at the Amphitheatre, under the directiot
of Mons. Jullien. It is-one of the most complete and admit •
ably organized we have ever heard.
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TOXTETH PARK.—It will be seen by an advertisement
elsewhere, that a memorial
Toxth-park, is about to be presented to the Town Council,
this
I t)11, :
to petition for a landing--sliP
the river banks.
THE CHESHIRE HOUNDS.—It Wil be a source of deer
regret,
we know, amongst the sportsmen and lovers of s t
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