The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-02-01

The tao three dayS moderate fceaiher uhiol4 tcs
hare experienced has freed Hyr0m ice sDat there Is
easy access 10 our ,ohartes.
ne haze noticed IN the Portsmouth papers csnsid-
cradle eraatiot accolia IF the san guiar atraIt
tage their harbor has possessed oL4ers is cut-
er, By beiHg free from nee. The tha6iiaHfs n hie
Bay Of Fundy, understand, hare 6eea simatarLy
JGUores although situated degrees farther n0rih.
spanish polacre Of great value. has been cap
tured out Of feet from 1t Jago, Tor Cadiz, under
convoy Of a British frigate, aud cent into Ole
Providence by privateer.
Arrivals at Havana in 20-f368-American,
662, Spanish 581 English 164, Du.cb 20. DANISH
II, SNedes IL, Bremen 10, Hamburg 5. PorIu-
gnese 5. Russian ! Saldinians $50 wereIyessels
OF Nar--63 were from Africa, "a Ircm Pulladei-
phia Increase OF arrivals from the previous year
f58.
BosrsN, Jan. 29.-The brig George, Warwick.
which lies below, has not been shore, as was
conjectured. Under an idea that she might be
driven 10 sea, every person on board, except the
| capt. left her, and went shore, where the
crew remained days, when they were prevailed
upon to return to their duty. Yesterday she was
at an anchor in the sound, and had the wind
been favorable, would probably have got out
The sch. Ant, OF Saco, frozen up, about half
mile from town, filed with water on Saturday
night, IN consequence Of the oakum having work
ed out of her seams, and the crew were compel.
led TO leave her.
The brig mentioned in our last, as being on
Ram head, " as the Palafox, Fits, of Bath, from
Havana She anchored 10 the Sound On Tuesday
night, and next night both of her cables were
cut of by the ice, aud she went on shore. On
Saturday cables and anchors and provisions were
sent her from town and from Msrblehead, and
she was got of IA passage having been cut thro'
! the ice) same night, without damage, and got
into Marblehead next day. Some of her cargo
was taken out. Lett Havana Dec. %.
men the Francis, Warner. Of Iioston was
boarded of New York by the relief pilot boat the
| hunger OF lie crew was great that they seizrd
ne meat with which they were supplies, viii the
greatest avdiiy, and ate il raw hey were W. a.
DE 10 do duty, being in a state Observation For
% days the crew had been on an aiiuwance Of a
| hall peck CT potatoes, per day for all hands and
hall pat OF water per man. She has get INTO the
quarantine dock with the loss Of eabes and ancho
Caps's Smith and Lacost. late of schs fiatts-
| burg aud Science. coHctfned 10 the slave trade.
have been sentenced - ) years imprisonment, and
/ 10 pay a fine of 900 dollars each.
| HOLMES HOLE, Jan. % % and 24.-No. ar.
25th.-Brig Rising States, Lake, 20 hours from
49, loin iOi Ndlut ia last night. III
anchored wide out. Coolest weather ever known
here-no water to be seen from top Of the light
house on West Chop. Goth no ar.-more mod
crate.
27th -TheSound is more clear Office. A sleop.
apparently one OF the New York coasters, came
down Sound, saw the hsrbor closed with ice aud
put back to the Cove. The Mail, due Oath, has
arrived, the only boat that has crossed since 2lst.
18th, Ill, A. M.-Harbour completely b ecka-
ded. la this port and Edgartown, same vessels
as before reported
NEW YoRK, JAN ~.
The severe weather has produced scene IN our
barbour winch has not been wit essed since the
year 1880. Seyea persons have actually crossed
the entrance into tins port at the Narr0ws. upon
tie ice, which II appears did .emaIn in that pas
saSe longer thaO one tide that NE nurabIe wear
IL was saId yesterday that no ice was 10 be seen
| below tue NarOws. Great anxiety is felt for YES
els that may be the coast aud are sorry
| 10 state that only one pilot boat is at the Hook
from this port % aid them, the two last that sailed
| including the Grand Canal, destined for thai par
tIcu lar service, being detained Statel Island
Eroa the city 20 Staten Island, tAe bay i fro
zen so nard that several persons Game up 10 town
upon the ice.
NORFOLK, Jan. 20.-The steam boat Powhat-
tan returned last night, IL o'clock, having pro-
ceeded only about miles above James Town,
where her farther progress was stopped by the
ice. On her return, the ice had formed, an inch
and an halfthick and there is no douot, from
the severity Of the cold last night, that James
river is now completely closed tor a considera Ole
distance below James Town.
JAN. 21-SaIied br'g Nautilus b air. for Sierra
| Leone wan the Agents, Mes.rs. L. WI berger.
sen. On tue part OF The American Colonization So
| CieIy, aud ). e. VIM and Il. Bacon, Oh he part
Of tue u. States, and between so and 90 people Of
| color fur the colony on he coast OF Afuca.
NATURES Architect mas Ihrown complete bridge
across the Deiaw are Ii is supposed there ere
! from eight 20 ten thousand persons on ia yeste.
sy together wan sieigbs, carriages, &C. ard we
are happy TO hear that no accident occurred du-
ring the day.-PhiiGd. Gas. cid at.
SHIPPING AEMoBANDA.
n Mosqtiio e.. ~ about ION INST scts. To-
bias. IaUmas; FisiGr, Foster; and Eeri Ue
u I,oaea; az N Ban, rating 10 cut IRE oak, ia
Ger. eh,t 70 sal
Brig hO5ert, Which cleared al Kennebunk for
Aew Orleans, has ar at HaUGHG.
Brig Elisa, ID days from HiseI ssei for WiIning-
Ton, has been spoken IN a.. 81 ioa. 70.
Brig -4.cTes, y ict0is, OF Columbia Ne. for Ber-
mudr, CT al Norfolk 1871. In Hampton ROADS
sch. Irii0n. Sampson, FRANKFORT. 6.
III The Mississippi Dec "a. schs Missouri Of Free
Pori, bound Hp Cyghet, JrODl HGiiot eli; H,itan,
N DO.
On Dog Island Bar, near 1oti,, last Of Dee
brig Cobjosses CoHit for HGDGnG.
Ar a. sarlruah l5d lA. st,y Portland hence,
pa DariR.