The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-08-01
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seAmshps CITY Of Brooklyn, Liverpool Virginia,
So,u%S. asssow Ar.OnS Xspinwai CRESCENT CRY.
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Also sailed, steamship America, for Bremen.
Wind Assunsst y, light
6hipplng Notes.
The bark Florence Baker, 8s5 TONS built in Plymouth NS
In 1850 and owned In Yarmouth BY Mr. Baker, low
cred yesterday morning from the Peoples dry dock,
Of Gouverneur street, having her yellow metal sheath.
| ing patched.
The schooner Richards, 100 tons, Columbia, Me-
In 1884, and owned In Boston, lowered from sec
ona dry dock nearest the foot of Rutgers street. after hav
ing her yellow metal sheathing patched.
The steamer George Cromwell 1000 TONS built here in
1852 and owned BY Cromwell Co, Of this city, running
their New Orleans line mammoth balance dry
dock near the foot OF Pike slip being caksd rssrcenaed
and painted. She will be lowered tomorrow.
The North German bark Eida consigned Chas
Lung Co. of this city. the balance dry dock foot Of
Pike sp, being csiked, stripped old furnished
With new suit Of yellow metal shesthing,
The iron steamer dermana 27ls tons, built in Greenock,
Scotland, in 1883, is on the sectional dry dock
tomorrow.
The yacht Meteor 10 yet the larger OF the
docks the foot Of Market SLIP having lbs Of
lead boltcd TO her keel.
The propeller Brady Ia on Deans railway Red Hook,
calking deck.
The tug Joe IL also Deans railway sheathng bottom
having new Joiner work, &c.
Schooner Minnie BOO TONS Deans railway being
painted and receiving other repairs
There port yesterday $50 vessels Of which 80 were
steamers 65 sbps l2b barks 81 orgs "a schooner
The mammoth floating dry dock built for the British naval
station, Bermuda, route that place In tow Of
Aola OF rst class steamers, consisting Of the Warrior,
Black Prince Lapwng Hecon and Terrible, the latter .
sdewheeer They left Sheerness 18th OF June and
arrived at Madeira the 4th OF July The prospect
safe arrival is good since there almost certainty
winds and fine weather after leaving the latter place. Its
length 1881 feet BREADTH clear feet height above
water SO feet and below II feet, making in all q
height of "A feet Her breadth all including bulkhead
is l23 feet Lifting capacity, $500 tons. The length of the
mammoth balance dry dock lying the foot Of Pike slip
East river is 1916 eet BREADTH 100 feet height 10 feet above
water and II below making 50 feet The length of the
moth sectional dry dock located Hoboken North river
400 feet and be In hours time extended ais
Its BREADTH in the clear 10 So feet lifting capacity 5000
TONS The larger OF the dry docks Erie Basin $50
feet In length, but this is not floating dock
The Bermuda dock has been sbundantly Illustrated in the
London picorias anu is described by correspondent
the Daily News at Porto santo Madeira blocking like
gigantic letter u The main features OF s
water tight compartments three tiers height by OF
which the necessary immersion obtained these compart
mens being filed by an ingenious arrangement"
Muflnc DlsaSterss
STEAMER AUSTRALIA, from New Orleans via Nassau,
Mp put into Kingdom JAM July H. in distress. Of what
nature not stated She and advertised
to be sold at auction on the 9Th.
BARK SAREPTA-In the recently published of the
loss bark sarepta near Bermuda was stated that the
lain supsrintenden Of those islands which mistake
The Spre could not have been Of the least assistance
muds Gazette.
log in going the bay SOh and resurnsd Ieasy
SOUR RICHARD BORDEN, Borden, from Poughkeepse, of
a o fs a % R% v
Steamboat Companys steam pump on the tug Charlotte
Mount Hope where Cart Borden said he could
ss de esf -. vs2 % and the
sCHR TRANSIT, Endcott, from Philadelphia, of and for
Dighton, with COAL which struck on Kettle Bottom Rocks
to pieces Thursday afternoon She had been stripped Of all
ioss The Transit was an AZ vessel Of Is tons Sa Port
il 1885, and owned BY Cobb Co, and others, of
Boston, which put into Newport h inst distress wSs
leaking 1850 strokes hour Would discharge cargo Of
a. t u1 o a
20 ID, lon 81.
on The Goth.
fell from aloft on the 29tb and was killed
THE y sABnAo Cap. Lawson loading at satlla Mins Ga.
and nars Se y: badly g
quire a No other The fore1uaat would
be hshed and the vessel was TO sail 26th
,RKscyr OF A BaIrIsH CREW BY AN AMERICAN sHrp.-
The ship coSns. Of Boston on the passage to Madras e
Eng a s Win I'm, If G.a Of Teak and dis
and ese
Madras The captain officers and crew Of the Gendower
received while on board The corinsa. ''"' ''e'
s'0 ssse os Inc. Br $50 tons
wrecked on ledge while leaving port
Miscellaneous.
Pnrser Mallory Of steamship Alaska, from Aspnwan has
our thanks for his attentions.
sdss Krcs 9Th inst, New York. were ali very sick
supposed from Gsng water from wen A' africa which has
LAuSoHED--On the s4th inst the spanish gunboas
was launched from aalorys yard in Mystic, Conn., being
D s oil the Two
ship sS1sd Sm ae yard q SIC G,Ss
Messrs Atkinson s Fillmore have commenced work on
bark OF 55 TONS at their yard opposite the Ocean House,
WhaIemen.
Arrived at New Bedford 10Th inst, bark Hecs, Handy
Atlantic Ocean, Barbados June 49, with 200 bbs sp Do
sp spas q ss S
letter from board bark Abraham, Barker Ts reports
1870 do VIII OIL all told Put in for casks, and would cruise
letter from Capt Fuller of bark Napoleon, NIB, reports
her Bay OF Islands MAY with 900 OSs Up % wh ali
letter from Cap, Fisher of Union of Fairhaven re-
ports OF Bermuda July IL oil stated smoke
few days previous schr John Randolph, Coggesha FIJI
oil az last reported
spoken 25 lat 30 0s lon rs g. schr B Sparks Cook
of Provncetown, with 400 bbls oil.
July l. off Fsyal, bark Wildwood, White, NIB; report
Spoken.
Bark Everton Benson, from baltimore for Porto Rico
July %, lat 81 49, Ion 6S g.
Bark Julia Michel, from for Philadelphia, no date
&c (by pilot boat Hope, No d.
Bark Haven from - for Havana, date, &c {by
pilot boat Hope, No y.
Bark John EDs, from for New Haven, date, &c (by
potboat Hope, No ~.
Bark Mexico, from - for Philadelphia, no date, &c (by
plotboat Hope. No1)
Bark Pacific Picton Providence, July g. H.
Ion II 02 (by pilot boat Hope, No d.
Brig Potomac, from the OF Africa for Salem, no
date, &c by pilot boat Hope, NOD.
Foreign Ports.
AFRICA (Peru) July Elm port, bsrks 1ronsides Tapley
from NYork Jan %: Elliot, Richie Pung, from Boston
AspISwALL, July Is-Arrved, bark Magdslena, Searle
NYork.
Sailed 18th, brig Belle Walters (Br), Walters, jamaica;
lsn, bark Maggie Reynolds tBr Reynolds dol 2d, schr
Starlight, Robinson, Pensacola