The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-01-24 00:00:00

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TUESPAY, its. N,N,W.
)u reply to a letter addressed by Mr. Court to the Ballast Office,
Dublin, announcing that on Friday, the lath instant, signals of dis-
tress were hoisted from the Tuskar Rock, a letter has been received
explaining that the signals were not so much of distress, as calling
for the attendant, Hooker, to bring the men to thtir families, who
had been sent to the light-keepers with necessaries, but as a gale
sprung up they were obliged to remain on the rock.

ARRIVED—LOy Rowley, Wright, from Seville—Little Catherine,
Williams, from Demerara

Johnston, —, for Demerara, that put back yesterday, will
have to discharge to be examined, having struek on the North Bank,
going out
Rebel, Long, hence at Gibraltar
. Trinacria, j.agana, front.blessina at ditto, and sailed 4th Jan. for
this port

flehden, Fowler, from Malta at ditto, and sailed sth Jan. for this
port
Origna, Napoli, from Mmin'a at ditto, and sailed sth Jan. for
this port
Daniel Grant, Mint; hence to Lima, was spoken 14th Dec, in lat•
49, long. 15
Golden Fleece, , hence to Bahia was spoken 18th instant,
45 miles S.E. of the Old Head of Kinsale

Formosa, Adam, from Batavia at Cape Good Hope
Masdue, Dare, hence at Leghorn
Red Rover. , from Newfoundland, is on shore off Waterloo
Henry and Elizabeth Shand, Blakeney, from Ramsgate for this
port, sunk in the harbour, having struck on the West Pier
Kate and Jane, Stockdale, hence for Ipswich, at Pwllhely, with
boat stove and sail split
Queen Adelaide, Francis, from Lisbon for this port, at Bristol
Actxon, Fielding, from Valparaiso at Mazatlan, and was loading
for this port 30th Oct.
Diligent, Vinton, hence for Trieste
MINIMUM, Jan. Ig—The Kincardineshire, Gavin, from Liver-
pool to Aberdeen, is on shore near the entrance of this harbour.
Crew, part of the cargo and materials saved
SOUTHPORT, JAN. 20.—The barque on shore at the mouth of the
Ribble, is the Margaret Miller, from Halifax to Liverpool. Crew
saved.
KILRUSII, JAN. 16.—The Chilton, from St. John's, N. 8., to Liver-
pool, was fallen in with 30th Dec. to the eastward of the banks,
waterlogged, (the hull having been under water for 15 days) by the
City of York, which latter was fallen in with on the lath inst, and
part of the crew of the former taken out by the St. Lawrence, ar-
rived at this port.
HONDURAS, Nov. 26.—The Wansbeck, Johnston, was wrecked
on the southern coast, between the rivers Ulloa and Cherubico, 7th
inst. during a heavy northerly gale.
HAMBIIO, JAN. 14.—The Nelly, Clay, bound to Liverpool, which
had hauled on shore at Twcelenfluth has discharged, having been
cut through by the ice.

• WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22.—Wind W.N.W. very fresh.
ARRlYED.—Tamerlane, Theobahl, from Savannah, sailed 25th
Dec.—and Haidee, Marshall, from St. John, N.D.

Crane (packet) from Falmouth, at Barbadoes lath Dec.
Tiber, Lamb, from Rio de Janeiro, at Trieste
Eduard, Papellon, hence at Havre
Louise, Rooms. hence at Antwerp
Ludd, Zoelloff, hence at the Scheldt
Concordia, Strackholder, hence at ditto
Formosa, Adams, from Batavia, at Falmouth
Elizabeth Walker, Crawford, from Sincapore, at Deal
Henry Hoyle, Chapman, arrived here on Sunday in six days from
Oporto

• Isabel, Greaves, from Valparaiso, at this port: sailed 2nd Oct.
and from Bahia 26th Nov. The Richard sailed from Bahia for this
port 25th Nov.
Superior, Taylor, sailed from Demerara for New Orleans 12th
Dec.

Gem, M'Kenzie, sailed from Palermo 9th Dec. and Sharon, Fox,
13th, both for this port
Salem, Milford, from St. John. N.B. for this port, at Westport

Julius Caesar, for Bombay, with loss of fore Yard; Mary Hartley,
for Calcutta, and Newborn, for Leghorn, have put back
Amazon, Lovatt, from St. Andrew, N.B. and Boston, at this port.
Shortly after leaving St. Andrew's, sprung a leak, and pot into
Boston, where she was repaired ; a few days after sailing from Bos-
ton, encountered a severe gale, which damaged her rudder, and
compelled her to throw part of the cargo overboard
Part of the wreck of the Alarm, of Woodbridge, has been washed
on shore near Leasowe Castle, and the stern into the Canning Dock
Gut
Mary Ann, Redfern, from Dundalk, is on shore in Bootle Bay
Elizabeth, Highat, from Madras for this port, was totally lost off
Algoa Bay, previous to the 23rd Nov. ; crew saved
Wanderer, , from Limerick, at this port. On the 20th inst.
off the Calf of Man, saw the topmasts and topgallant mast of a
vessel, schooner rigged, with the sails flying loose, apparently
attached to the hull. Menu.—The above will probably be the wreck
of the Wm. Huskisson

Turk, --, hence fur Messina, was spoken in lat. 38 0, long.
10'0

Mary Sharp, -, from Calcutta for this port, was spoken 6th
ultimo

Lady East. Robinson, from London for Bombay, was spoken 2gth
Septemberi in lat. 40 0 N, long. 12 0 W
WICKLOW, Jan. 18.—The Kilvington, Melhnish, from Liverpool
for Waterford, is wrecked on Arklow Bank ; crew saved