The New York herald., 1871-01-08
Shipping Notes.

There anoat r shipping that the man
agenent of the Havana line of mail Steamers which was
founded by the late firm Of Messrs Spoord Teston Co.
and sold by them to the Atlantic Mail Steamship Company
will soon into the hands of the old FIRMS successors
few days viii probably determine what amount of truth
there IS in the statement.
schooner is anchored OF pier No II river by order
OF the Harbor Commissioners for the purpose removing
the wreck OF sunken vessel Notice is given any
injury done this schooner by passing owners
VIII be he'd responsible to the full amount.
Pier No ~ East river near the foot of Maiden lane, has
been demolished preparatory to being thoroughly rebuilt
Workmen yesterday engaged upon bukhead aud
prosecuting the matter vigorously that long
before substantial and handsome dock replaced
the old, rotten, tumbledown concern OF the past
The steamship Isaac Bell which recently mayed off
this port by collision, has completed her repairs went
down the bay yesterday trial trip She will her
place in the line this week.
The bark Qucksep, SIG Captain Chase lying pier
No II East river, being her upper works
yesterday.
The mammoth balance dry dock on Tuesday last raised
the steamer Herman Livingston TONS for the purpose of
examination and repair her trip she was injured
In striking lost anchor the Savannah river Two of her
bottom planks found badly chafed These were re-
moved and replaced when after recakng was lowered
the following day.
The steamer Clyde 1852 up by the smaller
balance dry dock Tuesday last the purpose of paint;
inp her bottom She was lowered Thursday.
The small propeller Anna the Atlantic Mail Steamship
Company raised Thursday last by the smaller bal.
dry dock, for the purpose of fitting her with new
wheel
The schooner 200 tons was taken up by the
large dock Tuesday las she might receive
thorough painting.
The large dock Wednesday raised the sch
Mead, loo tons, for examination leak was found and
stopped.
The central took up on Thursda az las. the
schooner Harriet Brooks $50 tons for the purpose of
painting
The schooner Leverng, 2es tons, was taken up on
Thursday last BY the large screw DOCK for the purpose of
examination as she had been ashore on Hogs Back He'll
Gate 1t found tha: she little damage and
all repairs having made she was lowered on
Saturday.
The sectional dry docks have taken up during the past
week. for repairs Of character the following YES
selsLarge dockJan propeller United States 1923 TONS
lowered same day. 9Th, ship Ellen Austin 1872 tons on
Small dockJan g. schooner Mnetta 66 tons lowered the
following day. h, schooner Porto Plata U5 TONS lowered
the following days 9Th, bark Virginia Stafford 4s2 TOMS
lowered 7th Clinton street dock-an steamboat Osseo
lowered 4th btb schooner Fred Smith, o09 tons lowered
9TH.
There arrived at this port foreign ports during the
week ending Saturday Jan 12 vessels which l6 were
steamships II ships, 81 barks brigs and 10 schooner
There sailed from the port OF New York during the week
ending Saturday Jan "a steamships of which 10 were
for foreign ports and "a for domestic ports
There in the harbor OF New York Saturday Jan
barks, IS brigs and 242 schooners
Marine DISASTERS.
STEAMSHIP SAN FRANcrsoo we rejoice to say ia once
from the Lands End Island last Maies
TVS steamship spre and placed the sandbank OF the
east end OF Hunts Island. The hole in her bottom has
been eestnalv stopped by the diver the Of
pumping her Is going successfully, q the
water In her hold is reduced getting up
hIes and Drinking the steam into operation the work
have been made 10 land the portion the cargo stl
board on Hunts Island hoped will be
pshed to-day so that the vessel will be docking
coon can be received TO letters which have been
forwarded hence to her owner Webb, of New York.
The greatest praise due Higgins for his cool and
reamanke conduct from the moment the vessel struck the
her going down In deep water with all board We told
at his OF mind forsook him. and then
his attention to the ships preservation has been unremtng
me several officers and crew Of the ship from Mr. Steele the
brs officer down to the remen, including the stewards,
bored hard for the general good We pleased also
to add that Capt Conyers been invaua-
ble.-Bermuda Royal Gazette, Dec CO.
SHIP THURsToN, Snow, from New YORK for Bristol.
f. before wrecked, had OF 1888 bushels
wheat She 1919 tons register, built Bangor Me- in
1866, and hailed from New York
BARK ARGENTINE, Atwood, at Boston 6th from Rosario
reports had light NE trades lat "a 3O NJ Ion "A W.
day after the wind from all points the compass, with
thunder and lightning na, and rain squalls Dec %.
AN, was Knocked down beam ends, with monkey rails
sail, mantopsaf mantopmast staysn split sails, &cthe
worst weather with 30 years. experience at sea-
BARK LAURA MARIA (NG) from Liverpool for Phiadel-
pba before reported ashore Tncum Island has been
70, Msehewsky seaman fell from the upper topsaii yard
and WAS drownei.
LIMA Br;, Hill, from Demerara for New York, be-
fore reported at Bermua in Distress had repaired xSd ut
and would leave for destination on the 26th
scHp HATTIE SAMPeoN. Sherman. OF Portland from