The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-10-02

lat by account As S. lon by account "a %; at noon
no observation; course N. SO W.; distance run 2s7
FRIDAY, Sept. l5.-Morning wind and sea abating
ana gradually moderating; A. NJ; easea or sme
reefs saysai repaired foresall ana fitted ib pend
ants; noon, cleared or fine. with light n. w. breeze,
&C.; evening" line, breeze 5. s. W, which continued
to ireshen until midnight; sea rapidly making
servatoa IS IL r.: lon by account % is o1 by
ohtQpometer 80 25 W.; course $. IA w. distance rs
miles. $500 e-s-- -'- Il.
SATURDAY, Sept 1o.-Rapidly rising $. s. wester
and cross sea; 4 p. NJ slowed the foresal: IA. NJ,
wind suddenly new round TO NJ by W., raining aud
sail the sail split SO lowered and slowed II, setting
0 storm staysall In its place; double recici stay.
s s9S S Ts ne NJ HSG eeS GsT
slowed II; the clew OF the jib then blew Clean out.
me sail causing nsa great deal OF trouble TO get
small iD inside the crestay, with sheet hauled 10 the
mast: IN reelng the trysal w. Larkman, 4. b., was
in the hand and wrist; noon, blowing q hurricane,
with thick, binding rain and tremendous heavy
body getting thoroughly drenched both on deck and
below; evening" unaltered, q dark. dismal night
before US; midnighE-Thls frighuul storm At is
4S Is N, Ion. 80 "a W., course $. 81 W.; DIS
lance l4S miles; wind throughout N. by W., lee
w WAY " Tour nv points ship coming up n n w. FILLING on
SUNDAY, Sept 17.-5 A. NJ, wind slightly mode
rating, squalls OF rain at intervals and clear say;
foretrysail and at daylight cleared away wrece or
gear, NC, mending trysaIl and other canvas; The
bulwarks on the port bow burst out and canvas
weather cloths on both SIDES noon, bright sun
ana clear sky put SIN blowing very hard ana sea
going down; r. NJ, sailed the vessel iull anu by,
having been hove to 50 hours: evening fine and
clear, wind fresh sailing northcrly breeze, set
double reefed staysal the forestry, hauled down
the storm staysa,. set abalt the malnmast, and
clear; lat. by account ~ 35 lar. by observation
AZ So lon BY account 80 IS; course, $. o W.; dis.
lance nee ~ miles. s % .,, !, CO.. po,or. ;,
115 A. NJ gave our latitude to be Al 4 ~, Of Mrach
AZ % NJ, Arleiis AZ % NJ; A. NJ. fresh N. n L.
with moderate breeze; out all reefs set small sb on
bowsprit stump ana laced The bonnet on trysa!l; 0
4. NJ, set balloon slaysaii instead or sqnaresail;
noon, light easterly airs, subsldiar TO Nat calm a!
first dOgwatch /. NJ, took in balloon slaysai and
crate s. e. brcezes LAT. at noon by accoun5 ~ rs,
lat. by observation ~ Fl; lOn by account 40 ~ W,
lon. by observation 40 SO w.; course, ,. "a W.;
TUESDAY, Sept 1e.-oloudy, freshening, southcrly
wind; 10 A. NJ, weather turned IN th!ck, with ram
on deck Noon, light airs, thick ram; r NJ. same
weather; r. NJ, slowed the foresatl ana took bon
dirty. Evening, settled down to hard norwester.
with cold driving rain very coarse night: las.
lon. 10y account, AZ 30 lon. by chronometer, 4. ST.
course, s. SO w; distance, IS niles; variation. 5
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 2o.-Fresh N. w. breezcs
overcast, nasty, short head sea. Noon fine and
clear. Sunset, short head sea. fresh northcsly
breeze, clear sky; Slgnaic0 Dig rugged steamer
stearliig cast r. NJ, wind moderalIng, backing 10
the northward; set the foresali ship close hauled,
49, LATITUDE by observation, A. 20; longRde--py ac-
count, As 80; by chronOmeter, 45 81; course, 81 IL
THURSDAY, Sept 2i.-Thics drizzling rain with
light nOrthcrly airs; set balloon staysa, doomed out;
noon same weather; unben trySal . ana set te
small ram; p NJ, hove TO ana took sound!ngs on
the grand banks OF Newfoundland, IN 81 fathnins,
fNnNt1 Iu hot np1s NJ
1ggel the boom; T.. NJ. slowed The malnsall,
double recfed the trysal and bent 1t ready or set
and a nasty beam sea; 1855, set the tryeau, The
wind vcerlng southerly, yacht going along 10 knots
45 81; lon. by account Al So; course, 3 70 W.: dis
lance, 1o6 miles,
fine weather. $40 AM tackled to the northward.
10 AM. slowed the f0resaIl, fresh wind and short
W.; distance. ioi niles $3.50 p NJ siaaaIled French
mail steamer steering west Evening" sharp, brisk
wsa Snd pa q Of sea- Star eIa
min gave lat 4s deg. Is min NJ; variation az points
west; lat at noon, by account, - deg 40 mr.; lat
by observation, 45 deg. 81 min.; lOn by account! 81
deg. 10 min; lon. by chronometcr. 81 deg. IS mln.;
course $. So deg. W.; distance, i42 miles;
SATURDAY, Sept 23.--M0rning commences wIth
fresh northwest breezes overcast SKY; "A. NJ. set
forsaii and tackled ship; weather cleared OFF bright
nard royal mail steamer Scotia, holncward ounG,
who gave US longitude mp to present time Of 81 40
See1es ana hay Which ua
midnight; variation two and half points west lat.
% noon BY account a 81 by observation A asi lou.
course south SO west; distance run los miles,
. s.NDAY, Sept. 24;-Day commences with light
only just Storage way. Cape Pine Newfonndand.
bore at noon n. q. by L. Il H., distant 1OS miles.
w. ". w. sailing breeze; compelled to lower fore.
sail for repairs, resotung tat =. NJ; 4P. NJ, out
nued dead beat course; tackled TO the north.
ward. Evening fine and starlight; moderate
around Lat at noon b, account SS Is Is" Il. I sy
s course @ % y
miles.
MONDAY, Sept. 2s.-Commences light westerly
breezes and cloudy weather; A. NJ tackled to the
distance lO9 miles; z. NJ hove to ana took sound
ings coarse sand in % fathoms wind coming Tree
set balloon staysa ana laid course 7. NJ. hoisted
our dingy over the side and boarded the schooner |
Ing rs with fresh lsi in o lavish manner; evening |
closed with light brcezes, followed by clear moon
light night Lat. at noon By accounts i5 OIL by 90
meter SO IS; course $. 20 W.; distance 90 miles.
TUESDAY, Sept 26-Mornlng fine and clear: wind |
from the Il. N E. giving up AT last
dead run; A. NJ, doomed out the balloon staysail,
unDent the trysail and sci the mainsai: al 10 bng
breeze and beautifully fine weather; q. |
noon The east end of Sable Island bore W. y ", dis
sky; an amplitude q inc sun on his setting; the
observed to be 20 deg. 80 min. W.: md
account "A 90 BY observation Al i0 Ion by account
SO IL by cron0mcter 80 /; W. course s. 81 W; dis
lance S4 miles.
"WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27.-Fresh winds Z. s. F.. and |
heavy rain; 10 A. NJ, moderatlng anu sun pllm-
merng through the haze; noon, clouds broke into |
scud and sea rislng afternoon, nat calm az times I
and tremendous swell ship rolling enough TO scnl |
mass the side, thick fog, with driving ram nj
midnight, fog cleared away, light westerly
airs ana thick rain. Course, s. go W.; LAT by
account noon, AZ 80 NJ, lat. by observation 4, 25
lon. by account So 40; lon. by chronometer 60 81;
distance run 215 miles.
THURSDAY, Sept. 2s.-.MorninG light and vari.
able winds. with thick ram; IL AM, spoke schooner
Louise. VI Halifax, NJ s.; noon cleared away, Gne
weather, moderate w. by n. wind; signaiicd an
[ninah mail steamer, steering FL ,sYenlne, mode
rate breezes, fine and cear an Amplitude o the sun
IN setting gave variation TO be "a AZ w; By the meri
han altitude OF the star Fomalnaut The Latitude was
ound to be 40 So ~ W.; midnight, fresh mead winds,
acked ship every four hours: at noon Cape Sable
,ore N. by W., distance 10 miles; lat. at noon by