The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-05-04

Steamship Wyoming, Teal, hence, at Savannah
Steamship Norman, Nickerson, hence, at Boston
steamship Norfolk, Platt, for Philadelphia sailed
from Norfolk A. N. I'd inst.
Bark J. B, Dufus, Blanvet, from Liverpool 22d
March for Philadelphia, was spoken both ult. lat
Bark Sea Eagle, Duryea at Havana s4th ult. from
New York, and sailed 2sth for Philadelphia
Bark Rachel, Norton, sailed from Matanzas 18th
Bark Ann Elizabeth, Phelan, hence, at Cardenas
Bark Nashwank, Leblanc, sailed from Cardenas
25th ult., for north OF Hatteras.
Brig Lucy W. Snow. Hall, for Philadelphia, cleared
Schr Curtis Triton, Hughes, IS days from Cienfue-
gos, at New York I'd inst.
sShr Angie AmsSury GE Rogers for Philadelphia
schr Jessie L. Leach, Doughty, at Jacksonville 9sd
Schr Samuel Castner Jr, Robinson, at Daren 22d
schr Webster Barnard, Smith, at st. Johns p r.,
10th ult., for Delaware Breakwater for orders, to
sail Path.
schr James A. Crocker, Chase, for Philadelphia,
cleared at Jacksonville 25th ult.
Schr Julia A. Garrison, Smith, for Philadelphia,
cleared at Jacksonville 9th ult
SchT Henry May, Racket for Philadelphia, sailed
schrs Sandman, Holbrook, and Bnlow, Edridge,
hence, at Salem Both ult.
schr Crisis, for Philadelphia cleared at New Haven
schr stephen Morris, Seaman, hence, at Marble
schr West Wind, Townsend, for Philadelphia,
sailed from Fall River 90th ult
Schrs M. D. Mason, Mason; Charm, Studley r.
Peterson, English and American Eagle, Mcfarland,
hence, at Boston &c inst.
Schr Mary, for Philadelphia, sailed from George
town, S. c., 25th ult
schr Hannah Blackman,, Jones, for Philadelphia,
sailed from Warren seth ult
Schr Sarah Bruen, Fisher, hence at Wilmington,
N. c., 2eth ult.
schr John Lancaster, Williams, hence, at Provi-
Schr Paios, Shackford, hence, was at Caibarien
18th ult. to sail in days on her return.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
Notice is hereby given that fixed white light, of
the first order of the system OF Fresnel, will be ex-
hibed for the first time on the evening OF May l.
$780, and every evening thereafter from sunset to
sunrise, from the tower recently erected on Point
Arena, California. The tower is 100 feet in height
from the base to the focal plane, built of brick
painted white and situated about 100 yards from the
extremity of the point The light is elevated 156 feet
above the mean level OF the sea, Illuminating arc
Of 0 deg. of the horizon, and should be seen, in or
dinary states Of the atmosphere, from the deck of
| nautical miles, The keepers dwelling is a twe-story
brick building, painted white, and placed 60 feet to
the Of the tower. The dome of the lantern is
| painted red, and the other parts OF 1t white. The
geographical position OF the lighthouse, as shown by
the u S. Coast Survey Chart is lat 3s 81 north long,
| 1913 IS west from Greenwich. The magnetic yaria-
north point of Arena cove bears SE by s., distant
| about miles, and this point limits the visibility to
| the southwark. The nearest prominent point of
coast to the northward is lying miles north of
Mendocino City, and bears NV. by N. 2s N, distant
| 25 miles. Between that point and the lighthouse
there is bend in the coast and the light will be
visible on all the harbors and anchorages in that
not more than 20 miles from the latter. Cape Men,
docino light bears from Point Arena light NV. N,
BY order. W. B. sHUBRfCK, Chairman,
| Treasury Department, Ofhce Lighthouse Board,
| Washington d. g., April %, 1870.