The New York herald., 1869-04-18

vana Virginia. Galveston United States and Geo Washing
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schr Sam Weller.
Wind at sunset wsw.
Shipping Notes.
The American yacht Sappho, 300 tons capente but 40
new Custom House. measurement built In Brooklyn In
1867 by ar Poon win be towed from the Pepoes
dry Dock foot of Gouverneur ST. tomorrow afternoon she
has occupancy Of the dock week, and had
snch alterations made her owner Mr. Douglas considered
beneficial In the proposed ocean yacht rzce for
which has been entered. Her mass, originally "
length been increased feet and her spread OF
will thereby be greatly extended, making necessary
hppng given her. During the past few days large num-
bers visited the dock for her inspection, and It was
noticeable that conflict OF opinion existed among naval
professional yachtmen to the utility Of the
so.caed improvements The vessel certainly makes fine
exhibit and least from non-expers eics expressions Of
admiration for her beautiful proportions.
The beautiful clipper ship Imperial ID on one OF the
| Erie basin dry docks, being newly metalled.
The bark Ocean Home, 3 tons new measurement built
in 1885, in surry Ne, and belonging to Messrs D GIN
Brookman Of this city also Of the above docks
being calked having metal stripped on and
suit given her.
The 4 Knowles Of Addison IL on the little
sectional dry dock the foot Of Rutgers street, having
piece given portion Of her keel replaced
The propeller Electra Of the Providence Steamers
after having wheel placed her. was lowered from
the great sectional DOCK adjoining the above yesterday
noon.
The ship Louis Walsh Of searspor 1872 tons built in Bel
fast Me- 1851 belonging TO Captain Carver, Of this
city, Others the mammoth balance dry dock
Pike slip She to be caked stripped Of her old
and furnished with q suit Of yellow metal shsathing
| She raised yesterday afternoon.
The schooner Dyer ~ tons built IN Franklin, Msto
port beongs-n 1885, the Nelson Townsend
DOCK the foot Of Gouverneur street, having her bottom
| painted.
The steamer Lackawanna, after having her bottom
caked and painted, lowered from the central one OF
he docks Market street yesterday morning.
The brig Messenger after having her bottom painted
lowered from the larger Of the docks Friday
afternoon
The ship Asia s77 TONS new measurement built In Motzen
Germany 1856 belonging the port of Bremcn
the balance dry dock foot Of Pike Slip having her bottom
calked her old metal stripped of and suit placed
her.
The new Pacific mail steamer America 5000 tons built by
Henry Steers At his yard Greenpont lowered from the
mammoth sectional dy dock Hoboken yesterday noon
where she placed for the purpose Of receiving entire
suit Of copper sheahns During the afternoon she piled
and down the North the admiration of numbers Of
people either shore and the vessels In the stream,
this action probably being trial trip engnsa
There in port yesterday the immense number Of ll
exclusive ferry boats boats
pilot boas steam tugs river and Sound steamboats, lighters
and sloops of which there 81 stsamers ships, la
barks 95 brigs and SO schooners.
The ship Ellen Austin, recently from San Francisco but
heretofore IN the Liverpool trade, 1879 TONS
ment built In DamAriscotta in 1884, and belonging Msssrs
Paul sponord Co. Of this city will be taken up by the
moth sectional dry dock Hoboken 1T tomorrow.
The steamship Saratoga 90s TONS built in New York
1885, and belonging the Old Dominion Line win be taken
BY the great sectional dry dock the foot Of Rutgers
slip at for the purpose Of painting her bot
tom.
Marine Disasters.
no ws. s s % yn % Hong
sinking CONDITION running into sinking brig Prnci-
por po H he salvage o ss sE aSn'vd'0 Gas before "
ss III
on at 2:4o Pm without damage, and does not leak
SasH sspT r. %S &. 'o% ss
logged and pumps disabled The taken of BY the
BRIO Lz.sDns osyoR At Ps.dsps!. from Macao
five feet above the mainboom, but secured before
fore reported ashore the beach Atlantic civ M
she hailed.
SUSAN Reed from NYork yaenc. which pu, into
s n Thomas In Distress repaired and sailed Tor destination sd
sonH WV BENJAMIN tof New Lonaon Harris, with 50
the on the ~ morning Sd Of The h inst which caused
been stripped Of sails rigging &c, which were landed at Ed
cargo rubber and for New York the
ss ntnr Rro. ~ on Nt heny hyy 1sSen @ ~ nSnr @
ss.ncs stripped her Of her rigging to-day d7h
pumping her out.
soHR SIDNEY PRICE Townsend, from Boston, Of for
% % ?. sS s,sPrs % Sn on ass % Point Nan
q boat and leaking badly win discharge part of and
haa on the marine railway Tor repairs.
Miscellaneous.
We indebted to the Pine News Rooms for late 8,
Thomas Bermuda shipping.
RECORD AMERICAN FoRKIeN smprrNa-we
have received Supplement No for April 1882 of this useful
publication. contains and reports Of 1853 vessels
all classes arranged In alphabetical order The pub
ished by the American sbpmasters Association, at 81 Wal
street.
The e1penses brig Georgia. from Nayass. Kingston,
Amounted aoS5 The sailed from later place on The
9th inst Tor destination.
wrsese scsf %mscD aa YORK Hsvana
the courts at Key West sth at ss per cent on
The salvage decree on .chr Princes, Of Wales tr! Nina 5
s for ~,o =" HE Key West IN distress was s'0
ronrIos British ship Lady Russell Cap
a . ssrs g e. .iHSS cotton.
yssains isasos -: and valued $sg.ss Z! s:o 81 $sJ
f'fs 'S ss',
sn n ~ 9Gp yacht SSed sy william
0S ssnsmsn New Bsdo1a Isl sih
She Is very handsoms craft,
s wa% @,I ,aS
been owed scrcss The river She IL also beauty anu ""
From the yard Of Grant Ellsworth 18th schooner
Gran, ana s ons, pssn a. . She 70 Be
HALIFAX. April Tho ice in coal ports Of Cape Breton
has broken bu, the harbo" not yet fuzzy for
navigation.
Whn'cmeu.
spokenApr lat 10 Ion 20 bark Milwood, White, Of and
| from new Bedford for Cumberland Inlet
Spoken.
schr VIM Cushing Cook April =, is,3a, lon "a
Foreign Ports.
Aaoy, Feb 3-ln port, ship John NJ Munro sr, for New
York. lig b,rks John Wooster Knowles,
do do ferdinand mo-, Meyer and Auguste Friedrich S0J
| Brston, for do do.