Literary cadet and Rhode-Island statesman. [volume] (Providence, R.I.) 1827-1829, 1827-10-10
PORT OF PROVIDENCE.
ARRIV ED,
SATURDAY,, Oct G.

N lon 46, w ship with her three topmlsts gone
26th, lat Al 81 n, Ion 63 AZ w, boarded ship with
her three masts standing and top gallant yard aloi,
timber loaded and full OF water, her gone, and
deck broke up as far as the after hatch. The word
Indian on her head board Both, lat 40 30 N, lon
70 10 w, spoke brig Neutrality, days out lr Bath,
lumber loaded and half full Of water, manmast gone
and part of his deck load, Aug Both, spoke barque
Pallas, 2l days from Boston, bound to st Peters
burg.
Brig orouo. Perry, ls days from Havana, with
molasscs, sugar, &c. to Joseph X. Potter. Left,
America, Lake, Br istol, dischg Anne, Gonsove,
New York, do Pomona, Newton, Newport, do
Marcia, Maybcrry, of Providence, do Albion,
Weinberg, Portland do Fame, Portland, ds Lu-
cia, do do ds Amelia, Allen, for New Orleans
Rurdet, Morgan, New York 6 ds Claudio, Smith
New York, Just arr Cobossco Contcc, Garance,
Just dischg Garnet just arr from Boston, 80 DIS
with loss Of ioremast, bowsprit, and main topmast
and the principal part Of her sails, in hurricane,
the 9th of August. Spoke of the Moro, bound IN
brig Ariel, Eddy, of Warren, 60 days from Ham
burg. Captain Davis, Of the schooner John $.
Spence, of Norfolk, VIII ich upset in the hur ri
Of the 18th of August, came passenger in the
Oron0.
Brig New York, Thorp, 10 days from Port au
Platt, with mahogany, hides, tobacco. and Coffee to
IIumphry & Everett. Left, schooner Washing on, =,
Harrson Just arr from St Thomas; brig Sarah Her
rick, Saunders, Just arr fr New York. British brig
Minion, Hcman, loading on the coast. Spoke,
Sept 10th, lat % 49, lon H. schooner Express, DIS
from Baltimore, for Port au Prince. The Nfork,
was to have sailed on the Both of August, but was
drove from her moorngs in the gale OF the 29th, on
to bed Of rocks, where she stuck for several hours
and knocked off her false keel, split the after part Of
her main keel, and started her stern post split the
head of the rudder, and broke two of her rudder
pintals. Passenger, Mr.. Jeremiah Low, late mate
and Of the two survivors OF the crew OF the brig
Henry johnson, of Bridgeport, ,oundercd in the gale
Of the 2Sth of August, between Anegido and the
Virgin Islands. They left st Bartholomew. On the
9th Of August, homeward bound. At daylight on
the 2Sth, while lying too in the gale, was struck by
a heavy sea which hove the vessel on her beam ends,
when she instantly filed and went down by the head
80 far as to leave or feet OF the mainmast head
and small part Of the tafrail out Of water. Seeing
their pcrous situation Mr.. Low, with George Sail
a seaman, plunged into the water and succeeded In
gaining the head Of the mast, to which they secured
themselves with rope, and there witnessed the
dying struggles of thec drowning compan ions as
they washed one by one from their holds % In
number) by the force ofthe seas. In this hopeless
situation they remained four days without any food
or water their clothes all washed from them by
the continual dipping of the mast head in the water,
and oftentimes deep and SO long under that they
had little hope even desire again to rise and re-
new their suferings they at last delivered by
the crew Of the schooner James VMney, Captain
Crockcr, of Bristol Nc. who were wrecked in the
same gale on Anegada reef and had taken to their
boats to save themselves ; they arrived IN Tortola,
on the I'd Of September, thence to st Thomas,whc
Mr. Low embarked on board the schr Washington, 1,
for Port au Platt.
Schr Albion, Snow, Harwich.
Sloop Eliza Ann, Smith, River Head.
U. l.. sloop Herald, Brown, from New York, "a
Soop Hiram, Eldrcdge, from sagharbour, with
wood.
Sloop Pacific, Griffin, River Head.
Sloop Charles, Spelman, from Albany, with gram
and lumber, to ID. Barton. 80,
Sloop Fair America, Smith, from Hartford, with
gin, to + Dyer Il Co.
SUNDAY, October T.
Steam boat Washington, Coleman, FIN New York.
Schr Polly, Baker, Bath.
u. l.. soop Empress, I 1hayer, 36 hours from New
York, with flour, rum, teas, wine, hardware, lead
butter, ralsins provisions, &c. to Thomas Iraesdel
S. B. Mumford & Co. VIM Blodget s. Co. George
S. Rathbonc, p. Grinnell & Son, u. Arnold oiney
Dyer & Co. and others.
Sloop Matilda, Gould, from New York, with grain
to the master.
Sloop Gen Washington, Godfrey, fr Taunton.
Sloop Narragansett, Williams, Taunton.
Sloop Resolution, Wainer. Westport
MONDAY October 8.
Brig Muk, Amesbury, from. Richmond, with Hour
and tobacco, to G. Allen and u. Dyer * Go.
Schr Agnes, Levin, Newport.
Schr Earl, Bradford, from Fredericksburg, lO d'
from the Capcs, with cornto y a'ich'
Schr Seneca, Lee, Portland.
Schr james Burrill, Kelly, 'lays from Ph'ladel
phia and 4S hours from the Capes, with cotton indi
90, starch, Sc. to u. Lo,hrop, Dyers s. Manton' ;
Adams, Jr. and others. Lclt, Oct. 0th, sloop MARY
Fox of Berkley, for Newport, 9TH.
u L.. sloop Venus, Child, from New York, z
hours with rum, flour, cotton, wool, butter, indigo
steel, SC. Passed the Ann Maria, on Monday NOR
n,nc, off Plum Island; in the race. the Providence
the Eliza Ann about miles astcrn OF the P.-a'
hence for New York.
Soop Meridian, Carr, (of Warren,) Is hours in
New York, with -four. to Seth Adams, Jr.
SIoop Gov. Gibbs Taliman, from New York, witt
produce to the master.
steam boat Marco Bozzaris, Barker, New York
SIoop Lucy Emcine, SPHINX, from Wexford.
Sloop Areonaut, Borden, Troy.
s;loop Sarah, Ingraham, from Warren.
Sloop Leopard, Greene, East Greenwich.
Sloop George and Mary, Walden, Newport.
Soop Fair Play, Horton, from River Head.
Sloop Fair Play, Hathaway, Frectown.
Sloop Transit, Bliven, Newport.
Sloop Accommodation, Cooper, WEXFORD.
TUESDAY, October 8. =.
Schr Sally Davis, Smith, from Nantucket Shoals
and last from IIarwch, with 800 quntals fish, to tn
master.
Sloop Reformation, Pratt, Newport.
Sloop Reindeer, Davis, from Troy.
Sloop Emelinc, Miller, from Bristol.
ySloop William II. Allen, Pearsc, from Bristol.
CLEARED.
Ship Eliza & Abby, Wool, savannah-by s.
A. B. Arnold.
Brig Mary, Andros, wiimingon-by Rchmon
Bullock. q
Schr Planter, Glajding, Omoa-by Richardson !
Whitakcs.
Sloop Samuel Slater, Chapman, Baltimorc-by 1
& ID. Rhodes.
u. L. sloop Providence Brown, New York.
U. l.. sloop Ann, Manchester, New York.
Sloop Eliza Ann, Potter, New York.
Sailed on Saturday, ship Hazard, Chncc, Sava'
n,h schr Domestic, Hall, Philadelphia; schr pla'
ter. Gladdnp, Omoa sloops AlonZo, Child, New