The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1809-05-31
MARINE LIST.
PORT or .NT5rp0RT

.,tndsy Way 90. The ship Horizon, Lc.Baron, of
Rochester, for New-york, and ship Alonxo Gibbs OF
New-Bedfcrd, for do. put in here waiting for winds
Entered-Sch. Polly. H. Brooks, Eden,on , do.
Active, Bearse Boston; Sloop James Chase, New
York do. Fame, Helmcs, do do. Aurora, Cahoone.
do do. Fame, Walden, do. do Iiacyon, Walden.
do DO. Polly Nancy, Gardner, Alexandria dc.
Defiance, Northam. do. do Thomas, Briggs, Phi.
ladelphia.
Ceared--Ship Good Intent lyman, Charleston
schooner Lydia s Margaret, Arnold, Cayenne sloof,
Express, Wood, Ncw-Nork !. 10. Bctscy, Pearcc,
Wilmington do. Factor, starhuck, Nantucket do.
Aurora, Fisk, Wcssport do. Minantick, Conklin,
Sag Harbour.
Ssw-Iork. My 24--Iast evening about 40 sail OF
square rugged vessels, mostly ships, left this harbour,
for foreign ports t.~
On the S6th Oct last, the british ship Acorn. ofand
for stockton, Capt rl.cod from America, With n
cargo OF timber, IN tremendous storm, sprung aleak,
and finally filed and overscat. in lat ST. Ion 48--he
mainmast went by the board, when She righted--tho
sailing master, Andrew Brass, )carpender, boy,and
black man, were washed overheard, the sss'ing-
master regainod the vessel again, day light, having
chung TO pieces ct the wreck scveralhours the res
were drowned--The sea making complete breach
over the vcssc the rest OF the crew were forced TO GO
up the torc,op in five hosms afterwards two Of tho
crew died in consequence Of the severity OF tho
weather soon after, four more Of the Crew frozc
10 dca--tour days after, not fragment ofthc cab
IN was 10 be seen. The crew while on the foretor.
to uut tuS HSau uOucs Oh tntir CON-
rades every thing having been washed out Of the
cabin windows. Two more of the scamen died on the
25d Nov,--The captain and one seamen, CThomas
Moorhcad )werc now the only sursiyours--thc capt
prolonged miserable existence until the 18th Dec
when he died. Tie wreck WAS fallen IN with some
days aftcrwards,by ship called the MonticclloAron
Lima ansttla last wret.hed taken Oft, R
very emacatcd condition The crew of the Monti-
cello, when they fell in with fhc wreck, observed
parts of the limbs of the unfortunate crew, hung IN
in the shrosds some OF them nearly devourcd
Capt. John Young, jun. of Providence, and IL Of
his crew, lately belonging 60 The mastcd sch IRA
mia, ,of Philadelphia, cast away some rocks NTH.
Indian Ocean, supposed 20 be lost. Capt Y, and
all the crew (savc IL who we've unayoJabiy left on
the.rocks.) took to the boat, and arrived az Tamsr
island East of Java, where they all took passage
for Java, in three Mahy vessels, in order TO psocro
passage for the u. s-Two of these vessels arrived
safe, but the third, ION board Of which was Capt
Young, and one scaman) said 20 have been upset
in Aqua and several persons drowned the others
having saved themselves in boat that was towing
astein. The Dutch commander at Coepang, lpn
Tamar,) had generously dispatched a vessel after
the unfortunate men left on the rocks, but having
been absent hong tirnc she was supposed 10 be-
lost. No things having been received Of Capt.
Young the probability is, that he was among those
drowned on board the Malay vessel.