The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1864-12-03
MEMORANDA

II Schooner ODD FeYole, Bush, 2s days from Bakers
Island, reports-Left Honolulu, Oct. 9Th, and Kauai Oct 5th,
arrived 1t Bakers Island Oct. %, having light winds arl
pleasant weather he passage. Surf being 80 heavy, could not
discharge uatiI the 9th
Len Bakers leland NOV. Isl. worked 20 the East in the
doIIrnms; took the y. l. trades in Lat. 80 y, Long. leo 90
w.. blowing I gale, with very heavy squalls. From Lat. 1900
have had light eas.erly winds and pleasant weather.
Arrived AT Baker, Island.
Sept. 10 Ship Emerald Isle, to loadguano.
oct- ship Mary L. Sutton, 70 load gdan0.
23-sAP L. Ii. Taylor.
Sailed from Baker, IsIaud.
Sept. lo-shiP J. r. Kseler, with a cargo Of guano.
Left e: Bakers Island, ship Fleetwing, wanting 500 tons to
finish loading. Mary L sutton in ballast, and L. II. Taylor,
laying of and on.
Oct. 9th in . squaIl from the westward, ships Mat;apan and
Emerald Isle swung in shore and struck on The reef. The
Mattspau striking very heavy. soon blged; the Emerald Isle
succeeded in getting oil again more or less damaged, and
sailed next day for san Francisco.
Arrived at HowInnd's Leland.
Aug. 22-Ship Mary Frances, for a cargo.
Sept. 2l-ShiP Ladoga, tor a cargo.
Sailed from HowIand'- Island.
Oct. I-ship Mary Frances with a cargo Of guano.
ship Arno, arrived al HowIand's Island Aug. 9Th, and in
coming to the mornings overshot. the buoy went on the reef and
was lost. Captain Mason took passage in the Ladoga for the
United States.
Report of the Loss of Ship NInttnpan II.
At Bakers Island. Oct. 9th, 1854. At II O'Clock received a
ueaFy sluali from IA heSlHaTIf Hntc4 blDHGi lHe snip SUD-
denly on the reef as far as midships, and bringing her moor
inss with her. Set the colors for assistance, which came, and
commenced discharging provisions, baggage, sails and rigging
the shin striking and pounding very heavy. making water.
tide ebbing, ship settling Down forward, slipped the chain and let
her come broad-side on TO save the property, succeeded in saw
ing everything movable in a damaged state. At sun down sill
hands left the ship. az it was not prudent TO remain longer as
she had bilged. Tide flowing in her and riding heavy with a
heavy surf on.
On the 9Th, sold the ship as she lay on the rec. for two hun
dred dollars, built tents on shore, and made ourselves as cOmiOr-
table as circumstances admitted.
Thanks TO Capt. Rowland, or ship ". l.. Sutton, for his SYM
path-, and kindness in Offering myself and officers his ship
at our disposal; also to Mr.. c. Carr. the carpenter on the
island, for his repea ted kindness and attention to us while on
the island anil for his constructing Us such comfortable and
thiE-d with our misfortune.
EDWARD Il. ROBISsoS,
Late Master ship MattaPan.
Report from HowIand's Island.
Report Of ship Ladoga passing Bakers Isl, Oct. lS, bound for
Hole with part OF a cargo Of guano from Howlaud's
Island, where she left the day before in consequence Of surf
daily coming on.
The ship Arno, Capt. Nason. vas totally log, on the reef ono
dlte). Capt. Mason took passage in the LalOga, leaving hs
crew on the island.
ship White swallow has left for China, deeniing i, unsafe to
lay AT the islands Al Engiish ship did not obtain her
pame) had been On the reef aud got Of leaking badly, had gone
for repairs.