The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-26
Disasters.
30 See arrivals at this port and news by the Pro
metheus.

Disasters.
80 See arrivals at this port and by the Pro
metheus
STEAMER LOCUST POINT at Baltimore 23d from Boston,
in lat SO 16 Ion 70 IS, picked up life preserver with
steamship Glasgow No it (probaby lost overheard
day, passed topgallant mast with yard and sail at
tached; AID also passed q number Of bArks, briggs and
schoonors in the bay bound up.
SHIP STARR KING, at San Francisco 10th ult left Bos
ton April 49, ut Nj crossed the equator in the Allan
tic May Is, at PM June Is, passed Cape st John,
Staten Land from lat Is to 20 encountered tremendous
gales from southwest-carried away maintopsa yard
split maintopsa cst quarter boat and stove bulwarks
from the goth to the 9th off Cape Horn in ngat
battling winds from the WSW crossed the 60 1ator July
16, at NJ; becalmed five days when within two
days sal of port
BARK MORNING STAR, Spear, from Curacoa for NYork
in lat 80 deg 80 min N during which the vessel eakei
very much the 9Th had to cut away top masts AMI
Snd lost ns dns Snc Two D9es on tns 10TH
with her bulwarss stove another with her masts
blown away, and the third with everything on deck
swept away On the 18th this bark towed TO smith
vile BY the steamer Sam Berry, Captain Gushrie;
the 10Th, when on her way to town. she grounded in
the and part OF her car had be taken out
She was laden with salt
BARK MARY SAWYER Bartlett from Rio Janciro, which
was ashore at Marthas Vineyard, towed to Boston
oath BY steamer Forbes. On 2lst, ct IL N, the
reached Edgartown, and next morning took lighter
In TOW to the bark, which buried about feet In
the sand and laid inside of bar that the steamer
could not approach than cabls length. About
1000 bags Of coffee had been landed at Edsarto.n and
the lighter took out 800 more at high water eye.nc Of
Ers tscs on tho bar hauled the bark the
into deep water the bark also struck the bar had
to alp her chain and anchor lowed the bark lighter
tire cargo sho perfectly tight left with her ct
oath, and arrived At Boston at 6.3oPM
BRIG MARcaIus, Of Long Island, from Alexandria for
NBedford with COAL went ashore 2lat instant on thu
Rip Raps; vessel probably q total loss.
BWo VERMONT from Philadelphia for Mobile put into
Norfolk 2lst inst for repairs, having carried away the
head o. mainnast seven feet belo. the hounds 10
damaged rigging
BRIG PouIrSHy (of Baltirore), Houat, from Liver pool
for Baltimore, was caught In the gale OF ms 10th
picked up BY. the Portuguese schooner Jupiter. aud
brought 10 this port The following IL an extract
,9s the 1,s, sss se g u lon
vessel her besmeuds; cut away her spars right her.
and found eight feet water the hold. Finding the
pumps choted and the vessel fast settling down By the
head, got out boat Is feet loDg into which the CAP
TAIN and the mates wife, ard tso children went
with four gallons Of water and fifteen pounds Of breld
very heavy on at the time hove the boat too
to the sea BY means OF small SPAR and after being only
"a hours in the boat fell in with the Portuguese schr
took beard and treated ~ with the kind
ness Capt Moust and crew saved nothing but what they
stod in As consequence Of the great in the
number Of persons board the Jupiter they have bsen
five days on worry short allowance Whom the Jupiter
fen IN with The boat her vale was only about four
inches above water the boat being only Is feet long and
having thirteen souls in her.
swE BRIG NErKA at San Francisco Goth nit from Hong
Kong on the 2lst, lat 81 40, Ion 1873 81, in heavy
squat carried away fore and maintcpsa yards parted
backstays and sustained other damage.
Sm d MKRsHks, Graham, at Wilmington from Phi.
aeelphia reports having passed 2lst inst twenty Ave
mites south Of Hateras two hundred barrels spirits
pentne one bale OF goods, large box marked vii
mineton c. and parts Of wreck y letter TO Ell wood
Walter Esq, sec'y Of Boarl Of Underwriters.l
sm JANE srTHAS, Taylor, ct Providence Gath,
from Suffolk, Va. On the 22d, about dark. below
rJiu bv
Piermont of and for FAN River and had bull warks bow
spirit stanchons &c carried away, and received other
siderable Damage.
ses FaxDrrIcx REED Of and from Estport 70. Boston
nightof 18th; hull probably total loss.
Fore AND AFT SCHR, abandoned and full Of water
was fallen 10 with Sd inst lat ~ g. lon 81 o. by shins
schr Fiheld At Castine supposed her to DO French
vessel; made out Gsysw OWL on her stern.
Whalemen.
Arr at San Francisco I'D ult brig Boston, Hedges last
months during which tims experienced succession Of
Ship John Gosser, Al San Francisco from Por,
ships IN and near the ilsnas. viz -Shps Ell Jenny
harsh 2oo oos sperm Zenith Perry, LaSrence nianto
aSm, Clement, Il mos out 100 bs sperm bark Win;
cruising for more whale.
At Port louis, Maurltlas July 10, IAner .Lskemsn,
on job anna leland June12 Messenger, Baker, NIB,
,sss = y ssi ,ss .,ss s.:. cs $: sp
March 20, lat 20 :, Ion ~ H. ship Minerva Smyth,
Smith, NIB COO sp 1909 WI; April TO- lat "a so lon AZ
so, William Eh1a Pickens NB 100 sp; Bevis Mciar.
knJ sio 60 sp; Hope Waite DO 800 sp, May TO- lat 10
80 sIlon 4s 80 T., julius Cesar, Nj
Spoken.
Sbfp Kenncbec pattcn, from New York duly l8) for
Ca,cntts, 22d uIt on the equator.
Bark Ly man, Pierce from Calcutta for Boston, June
%, lat 8 40 N, Ion O.
marsra, Sept Is, lat 81 90, Ion n 60.
A now bssk bound g. showing white burgee, vitl {.
in IT, and blue border, 2ad iAt y, lon ~ ~ W.
Foreixn Ports.
DcmAr--ln port July - shsp Brewer, 1hrana' Tor
Cha NJ