The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-05-28
PORT CALENDAR.
MARINE NEWS.
PORT OF CHARLEsTO

Arrived Saturday. MAY 2e
orleana-left 18th inst. bound to New York: has on
bound home to be mustered out
schr Frazier. Wells. Matanzas. days. Sugar. To
sehr Dan Smith. darwood, Boston, days. MdzeL To
P Locke D silcoI, W Russell, Hurkamp & 90.
0hisolm Bros, II Hayden, W b Easterby, araseley,
order.
Arrived Yosterdayo rMAY az
Ship President Fillmore, Luce. New York. 8 days
Hay; To the Master, and Order.
schr Yapor Bogert. New York, via Hampton Roads, 6
days. Mdze. To Chisolm Bros, and others.
Cleared Saturday. fMAY "a
sohr Flying soud, spates Phiiadeiphia- Baker i
Co.
Went to Sea Saturday. MAY 2f
Steamship Quaker City, West New York.
schr Golden Gate, Frisbie, Philadelphis.
Went to Sea Yesterday. TMAY a.
Steamship James Green, Farchild, New York.
Steamer Kate Lockwood, Jacksonville, Palatka, via
From this Port.
schr Townsend, Townsend, Boston, May 49,
schr Elizabeth, Kelly, New York, May 2s.
schr Clayton, Clayton. Philadelphia, May a.
Up for this Port.
Schr Franklin, Conner, at Boston, May 23.
sehr Il Burnett, Wilson, Mt Now York, May "a.
Cleared for this Port.
Steamship Kalorama, Denkin, ut Baltimore, May 2s.
Ship Southern Rtghts. Ross, at Liverpool, May g.
sohr Chas Woolsey, Barker, at New York, May 2S.
Entered Outward.
The Ida Lilly. Minott this port entered outward a,
Liverpool, May 10.
Memoranda.
The brig TTenton Sawyer from this port for Boston
arrived at Holmes Hole. May "a
Sohr Mary Brown, Harrington, OF and from Cam
den for Charleston. burned at sea 2sth ult Her
cargo consisted Of lime, hay and latha Her captsin
and crew were saved by bark Sarah Hubbard and ar.
rived safely at Matanzas.
Tho Savannah Republican Of Saturday. the 2sth re.
ports the following In reference the OF the
standieh. at Venus Point, below that city
ION Thursday, 24th inst, took 260 baps of INLAND
cotton on board at Whites Presg for tho ship Charlotte
At O'Clock al, wo cast of from wharf and proceeded
down tho river. At O'Clock arrived the chip which
was lying at Five Fathom Anchorage The tide at the
time WAS ebb and the wind east At 10 O'Clock we dis
covered the fact that the under the hurricane
deck Was on fire. The fresh wind which was biowipa
caused the fire to spread rapidly that in hvo minutes
the whole vessel was enveloped Ia flames, was
only with great difficulty that tho officers and orew es
capped with their ves Before the could be cut
loose from the ship, the Inter caught fire in three
places which was, however, successfully extnpuished
without any serious damage. AS as the steamer
had clear from the shp. proceeded imal boats
TO endeavor TO save whatever property we possibly
could under the circumstaaces but In OF
the intense heat from the burning vessel the attempt
was rendered futile After the lapse half an hour W,
were enabled to get close enough to fasten linz
to her how, by which we endeavored her on the
Horse Shoe Shoals; but, failing In doing co. we towe6
her to the north bank OF the river about quarter of
mile west Of Mud River and f4.tened her to tre.
where she burned TO the waters edge FIVE feet water
at half.f tide, AID subsequently Sunk there"
The Standish valued at 5000, owned bg the firm
OF Dickerson 90. and was Insured for $4,000 he,
cotton was fully insured at Lloyde.