The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1869-01-06
MEMORANDA,

Sch Plymouth: BIT Hin, windsor, NS-John Por-
Sch Adelaide. Smith. Machias-Eastern Packet Co
Sch CoumbIana, Davis. Easiport-E h Burgin.
Sch Paragon, hickey, Eastport in ballast.
MEMORANDA.
Ship Amity, OF Bath, Capt Stnsop, at Boston from
SHE DIS. reports, - Pa sed Beachy Head 20lh with
fresh gales from SW and tn ok weather; continued
IL same unit. West OF Cape clear and lrom thence
strong WSw gales until West OF the Azores, and
nom thence TO the Banks succession OIL heavy wes-
terly gales got soundings oil Cdpe Sable bars three
times, but was driven back with avy NV ana
WNW gales. On the 18Th Dec had gales from rs NJ
and blew hurricane for hours. lost new mainIop-
sail and blew away slrtnker. hving jib and royals
rom gas cts continued to blow tor three DAYS; the
decks and cabins were filed with water Tor four
hours the ship LAYING in the hollow OF the sea ana
r.thine oveable swept from the decks Afer
thl-, had he wind more moderale and 2 me- aly from
WNW. On the LIST inst, at 6 A NJ, saw High and
light, Cape Cod bearing South 20 miles stant wind
North; run tor Boston Light Att AM IL can e on
thick, Nth snow; at AM wind changed to NE
Stood North till noon, and then wore and stood Sc
at 10 A NJ caught glimpse of Rare Point Light,
bearing Soulh,a an got ship of to the IS
pos ible. Was in the ground swell throughout the
ship rolling over, but cleared the point and came 10
anchor near Welteer i'll Il taiboms waller GA Sat-
urday at noon got pilot and worked into Province
town. Saw large quantities OF flesh ueals West OF
Grand Bank.
Sch Knight, Romer from E'izabethport Tor Provi-
dence. with COAL got ashore on Sunken Marsh, Hell
cate, 20 inst and carried away rudder. She came
OF by the assistance OF tug leaking badly ana was
toWed TO City Island TOR repa rs.
narQue Speedweli, Patten, from New York for
Cadz. arrived at Gibraltar previous to Sd inst, dis
masted.
Ii rque Templar, Potter, at New York from Iep
horn was 20 days to westward Of lon TO- and n dan
North Of Hatteras. with heavy northery and wes,er
~ gales.
Brig Stephen Duncan, from New York tor Mar
settles, which got ashore at Cape SparteI. REMAINED
in same position 18th ult
Ship Enoch Talbot cleared at Mobile goth ult for
Liyerpt Of with 260l bales cotton; value s443 l6I.
- Snip hochl ster cleared at Savannah 29ti ult for
Havre with 22eO bales upland cotton and es bales Sea
Island value $2i9,7i6 81.
onlp hiver,ue ciearei at New Dreams 2sth uit Tor
haVre' with 1883 bales cotton.
Ship Nunquam Dormio, which arrived at Havre
5uth from New Orleans, made the passage IN 70
days, which Is claimed TO be the QUICKEST time ever
made by a sailing vessel.
DOMESTIC PORTS.
SAN FRANCISCO-Ar 10th ult, brig M A Reed
Johnsop San Luis Obispo
PUST DIsCovEl;Y-Ar 18th ult, ship Aureola.
NEW URLEANS-Cld goth ult, ship Antarctic
McStocker. Liverpool.
Ar itb. ship John Clark, Ro s Bristol E.
Cid 3Oth, barque Florence Peters, Hooper, Provi-
dence.
Adv 2sth. ship Lydia skolfeld, Curtis, Tor Boston,
part OF cargo engaged.
MoBlLE-Ar Both ult. ship Golden Light Slater,
Live rpOol.
CID path, ship Enoch Talbot, Talbot, Liverpool.
SAVANNAH-Ar asst, ship Gen But er, Chase,
Cork; bar I"e Palo Alto, Wiley. st Thomas.
Ar 9th inst, sch Calista, Jones, Rockland
CHaRLESTON-Cld DIST, sch w smith, Took
er, New York.
Ar ltn, ship Graham's Polly, Burgess, Antwerp.
brig Hampden, from Martinique.