The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-11-11
Disasters.

STEAMER MAJOR ToMPKISs went ashore evening Of the
18th uit about eight oclos. three miles south Of the
There were about fifty passengers board aud large
quantity Of freight The Twas owned by Mr. Scran
ton of San Frar CISCO and feared she would be
total loss she lay broadsds and forging In the
sand
CoIIrloN-The steamship Franklin, from Havre, which
arrived at this port yesterday, while going into dok
into the Br brig Eeanora, Of Halifax Nickerson, from
Malaga and dscbargng at the end of pier s. carried
the brS maintopgsant ast and rigging attached star
cautng the vessel to leak. The subsequently,
ed inside the pier and listed to larboard to keep her from
filing.
STEAMSHIP SEA BIRD, which ashore near the
wreck of the Carrier Pigeon San Francisco,
tostd into San 9th ult BY the steamship Los
Angeles. She would at be put In state OF repair
and shortly resume her trips to San Diego.
wrecked about l4th Oct 800 miles Of Cape six
the lost; the rest made their way to Pover
| Bay; one man died on the read
WHALE SHIP Susan, lost in the Arctic Sea- was wre,k
about the last OF May 20 miles Of Ca Pc Navarno two
Of the dro the survivors taken Oh By ship
Black Warrior and afterwards transferred ship Menkar
| Of NIB
WHALING BARK EMMA Of NBedford, wit GOO bbl oil on
board, was destroyed by fire At Payta the 10th ut
BARK You've TURK, at Boston from Malaga, via Gbral-
tar first day out from sprung bowsprit.
BRIG CHATHAM Of San Francisco on cruise among the
South Sea Islands, Capt Geo Snow went ashore Jan
unknown island in lat 80 8 lon about 80 W,
800 miles from Humphr Us Island esse and cargo
tai wreck Captain passengers and all saved Capt
Snow constructed boat from tie wreck in which, after
about onths himself his brother and DR. Burke for
mery Of Valparaiso, escaped to Humphreys Island,
whence the Captain and DR. Burke taken 10 vapa
raiso by the Br brig Caroline Hart
ScHR AnKASsAs (of fremont Me), yeri whsre from or
bound not stated reported in teega phc despatch
the Bangor Mercury to have been capszed in Al sh
inst off Cranberry Isles vessel went to her relief and
IL supposed saved the The Arkansas had been
scHR MARY Snow, from Rockand FOR Boston, with lime
ashore OWLS Head Land Both ultimo Vessel and
cargo . total loss.
FraIya VESSELS AsnoRK-The Gloucester Telegraph states
that the following despatch from Canso without date
received 7th instant from the sgent Of the Fishing In
surace Company Severe Gale Gold Hunter Aclntre,
drove shore to day, blsed and hoggsd, Got the
Merchant of and in Mabou Goth. Tho Howard and w
both saved Will write to you tomorrow" The Gold
Hunter ne weasel Of 81 TONS built in Essex about
Timothy AcIntire the master One half insured at the
Gloucester Marine Insurance Office for So 400 There
$500 insurance on the outfits at the same Office
SiooP UsoUEBAuG, Harvey, from Newport for South
Ferry with lumber, into the evening Of 4th
inst about O'Clock, short distance above Beaver Tail
light by outward bound schooner, name unh nown.
she struck the roop the sarsoerd quarter cutting
down the rail- split mainsail and did other damage. As
soon as the schooner got clear she kft the soop and
Capt Harvey hailed them several times 10 keep off,
but they did not alter their course and is supposed
they had no lockout on deck at the time.
WhaIemcn.
Arr at NBedford sth, bark Greyhound lot westpor),
Wing, Atlantic Ocean, st vincent's 1th u $50 bbs sp
bciash. spoke sept lat 50 81 N lon 25 I2w, Parker,
Cook Of Provneetown 10 sp; 10th Lat IS Il; lon % o.
Alton Archer, NB Clean
Touched at Mauritus Aug ID, Mars, Harrison NIB, IA
DIS from Anjer, AGO AGO wh and SD 18th to cruise of
st Paus and Amsterdam Island Sid 10th, Wave,
Downs, do 45orp, to cruise.
Arr at San Francisco Oct 15 bark Russell, Cootey,
Arctic Ocean She reports that the ship Oh res Carroll
of NIondon Ne nj ashore head Of Anider Lea and
lost false keel but confined her cruise. Ship Mary and
Martha, Of NBedford, lost anchor and chain and sus
tanned other dsnag~ At Diomedss 1slsnes Ship South
Boston, of Farhsven lost both lee anchors Domedes
Islands lark Washington OF Sag HArbor lost an anchor
In the ice Ths whole whaling feet In the Arctic consist
ing of ITO vessels did not average two whales this season.
and other places.
[FRoM OUR CORRESPONDENT
HoSorrIr, Sept o.
Arrived ship Sheffield, Roys, OF Cold Spring. from
OchotsA Sea- With 1910 bbs VII She lett the ground
the oath Of July. She bad been 80 months this voy
age and had taken 1900 bbls oil and lis 600 lbs BONE
She had 900 bbls oil board and 1000 lbs bone hay
Ing and cold the balance Of her catch at Sydney
and Hong Kong She took 600 bb this season and left
the grou early because che had casks to h
Ca Ut Rows reports the whaling feet doing well
last year up to the time he left the ground Spoke July
IL Huntsgle Smith, Cold Spring, 10 whales; Vernon,
Ittls NB.dord do: Arnodo Harding, do, do; Column
bis Cash Nantucket do; 18th, Empire, Henry, Med
ford 10 do Danl Wood TAllmaD, do, de; I'D Pacific
Alien do 10 do oath Virginia, Seabury, do 40 Heard
from In June Sea, Soule Warren, whales; Northern
Light stott, Fairhaven, 10 do Chariot 9ro-n Honolulu
| l do; Gladiator Turner, EBedford, DO
/ Sp0kerA
sbip Arcadia, Jordan, freu Cari Coz New o-ssaas.
| segt IS, lat 80 60, ION 20,