The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-05-26
Dis0sten. &c.

SNIP PHANTOM at San Francisco April 81 from Boston,
made the passage in lo4 days. which under the crcum
reDced more head winds in the Atlantic and heavier
westerly gales off Cape Horn than most others that
Boston, took the wind from s. which held until she
reached lat 20 N, Ion &c 80 W. when it veered
Passed Rio Janeiro the twenty third day out and
Cape Horn on the second day out. From Feb q
n Mch H. met with heavy gales from WsW to NV Car
bowsprit washed moulding off stern in cabin win
dows started ten channels and disabled twelve
fifteen men, by washing them under the spars-ths sea
making clear breach the the greater part
Of the time. March "a lat go 80 s. Ion los W, expert
enced severe hurricane which lasted forty hours
It commenced NNE, veered round to N and NV, W, and
into Sc. attended with heavy sea, carried away
tackles secured the rudder and morced six inch hole
in rudder head shipped six foot tler and good
tackles oi. but in one hour afterwards broke ler off
with rudder hesd got six tackles again and secured
rudder until the gale abated after which Capt Haett
rugged a patent Of his own, which told worked
days. On the 3Oth March took the wind from F. with
fine weather. which lasted until the equator
| Of Is days
SHIP PACIFIC, from San Francisco, with passengers for
Sydney very near being set ashore by the current
on Christmas island some time during Feb
| Snip EAGLE, Fa,ran, at San Francisco from NYork
crossed the Equator April IN lon rs since which time
has had moderate weather March O. lat 81 s. Ion 81 W.
in company with large clipper ship supposed to be
| the John Stuart, from NYork for San Francisco.
BARK ROBERT BOVINE for merly under American colors
whose master ana crew were about wear and half AGO
masacred BY the cooley whom they
veyng San Francisco or as it believed In China to
the Peru Wan gunno islands, is owned by China
man in Annoy and sailed from that place the 10h Of
Jan last for singapore, under the Of the Homer
Hamburg BARK WALTER, at San Francisco April 81
from Canton March l6 lat 3s 80 Ion 1866 w. xperenced
severe hurricane from wsW, TO wNw, with heavy
carried away head rails bulwarks quarter boat
and sustained otf err damage
BRIG CoRDErIA from Trinidad for Boston, was got off
Nanset Beach 2Oh inst aud arrived at Provincetown 3d.
| on her way to Boston.
BRIG PSNAMAoUoN, Of Boston, has completed her repairs
at Newport and launched 23d inst having received
entire bottom
BRIG DUDLEY, at San Francisco, April 80 from Oregon
experienced great deal OF southery weather during the
passage On the night OF the 28th of April took heavy
squat from Sw, which split foresa, fore topsail and
uainsail: the wind then hauled roundto NV and blew
| heavy gale for eighteen hours.
ScIIR SIERRA NEVADA, in going into Humboldt Bay on
the oath March, struck the South Spit and filed with
water. She sunk nearly opposite Bucksport The cargo
saved in damaged te and the vessel was under
| going repairs 14th April.
! saR CEyIos, Of Camden, Amesbury, from Norfolk
for Boston, with cargo Of corn went to sea 10th inst
Same night of Smiths Island encountered gale from
Nj, during which lost sails, sprung leak had anchor
washed Of the bow, &C. when it was found to
put back for the cspes of Virginia After getting inside
Cape Henry, che brought to anchor with the only
remaining anchor but the leak continued increase
RAPIDLY that they compelled to slip the chain and
put her ashore between the Cape and Woughbys Point
At last accounts water the decks and the
supposed to be bilged and cargo Of course damaged
The ENEIINE Captain Green cleared from Honolulu Dec
18TH with cargo bone for New Bedford
put into Tahiti in eaks condition for repairs and had
been abandoned to the French authorities prior to the
14lh of Feb The following is Capt Green reason for
pursuis this He says pat into this port TO
stop leak discharged cargo and stored it safe and
in good order in the yard hauled to the
railway while hauling by the government Official she
fell off the cradle and there she has laid ever since
wreck and hogged six inches they get her neither up
down and have ia DAY (th Of February abandon.
ed her to the French government in a formal manner
and claim for vese freight and consequential expenses
$4,000. '
Extracts from letters to Elwood Walter ESQ Secretary
OF the Board of Under writer's dated
GALVESTON, May Ia.
TIE bark Maine was got of on the 18th by the asss
lance of steamboat at cost Of $3.50 She came OF
much easier than was expected and from Appearances
We have had very heavy weather since the gale Of the
20 The sea has been heavy that nothing of any nc
could be saved from the wreck of the sbin Elisha
| Dennion She entirely under water from all &C.
counts II was thought desirable sell her she lay
and accordingly the 18th. she sold public
ton, and brought, she lay S100the sales Of mate
rails added, makes the total net sales $3.50
vessel two days since drifted in bottom up about
three miles east Of Bolivar Point We despatched per.
to look after her. and he reports hat she is between
100 and 200 tons coppered most Of the copper Off well
thinks es Is IN anS s@ana
| gore thinks she herm brig. Efforts win be made
to have her rshed and brought up to this place. should
the expense justify it; wn.,s,.,
Arr at New Bedford May a. bark Bevis, Small, Iadan
cid from Maize last Of Dec Miwood Pease NIB $50 sd,
so VIII, to cruise. Spoke Jan 25 off SEYCHELLES, Monte.
yuma Kemptop, NIB clean; Alto, Carr do $50 50; Dove
Rose MI 400 sp, (who rep, no date. VIM Henry Jones'
Warren 200 spD C.sherwood allen wostport $50 sp Eli
sha Dunbar Ellis d. 700 sp; Milnocket Worth warren
100 sp Arr at st Helena April 9, Cornelia Devol NIB
$50 sp 2oo VIII James Andrews, Beetle do; 200 sp on
board 7th Pioneer Babcock Greenport 40 3d. 100 VIII:
9th Charlotte, sH 400 sp; 18th, NJ Hail. Manchester
Fall River 40 Up. sd abt March H. Malta, smith, NIB
clean. Heard from. date sc Barclay Taber NIB 400
sp SPOKE May 49, lat 81 20 N Ion 66 IS shepherdsss
on and Tor Mystic, from North Pacific oil not reported
"a on northern edge Gulf Stream, Phoenix, of and for
New London do SD ship Ocean, Fuller, for Pacific
Ocean.
Arr at New london 22d. brig Georgiana Baddington
New York 70 ~ for Davis Straits, whaling.