The New York herald., 1873-12-31

Telcgrnphic Marine Correspondence.
PORTSMOUTH, Va Dec 80 1873
Intelligence reached here might from 20 miles below
Cape Henry through the Signal Service telegraph that
the schr Charles Cooke, Of Boston, laden with gusno,
from Demerara sprung leak and was ashore few
minutes previously. Four men were drowned and the
vessel is hard aground Full particulars not yet
hand. The firm OF Baker Go will to morrow morning
despatch their Resoute and schr Henrietta,
with all the necessary materials to the wreck, and,
urgent assistance be required may rely the
Signal Service for prompt notification.
Monday night late Capt Baker in the tug Resolute.
reached harbor with 740 bags coffee. taken from
the of the brig Mary Rice, ashore Cape Henry
near the lighthouse The vessel has hauled up on
the beach that at low tide she is entirely above the
NEWPORT, RI. Dec 80. 1878
schr Prairie BIRD CBr), Linnehan, from Grand Turk,
salt Providence arrived here day reports
succession Of NE gales, and OF Hatteras IL days.
during which carried orerigging and lost and split
sails.
Owing to the heavy to-day the wreckcrs could
do nothing towards lghtering schr C Watson (3r),
before reported ashore on Conancut Island.
Marine Disasters.
BARK MARIA NrEpHAs tBr. from Wilmington, NC for
Liverpool. ashore below the former port, fu OF
saes OF or Cotton and So q viii
apprehension however That The vessel will 20 to pieces
and be total loss.
BARK MAGNET Nor), overgaard, from Bull River for
Bull River Dec ~ aud the evening OF that day when
be leaking An effort made to Bull River,
but the high and the inability TO pilot rendered
for Tybee reaching the bar above stated. The
require to Be discharged for he purpose Of repairing
BAsx pAgxE giawl, Rivers at Victoria Dec a from
San Francisco, lost the greater portion OF her sails
BRIG SAMUEL LINDSEY, from Bonaire for Boston, at
Vineyard Haven Dec 80 reports the 10Th inst:
gales which The vessel to leak badly now
leaking about 500 strokes an hour.
u.,n Ma Vavd psr .lxpoo En~t
Monroe s0ih encountered heavy gale the 25t
which carried away her mainsai and main boom. she
Also sustained other damages
scBR = HuMg, Diggins at PHILADELPHIA Goth from
Fernandina experienced heavy weather and split sails.
scuR NErnE WALKER, Drew, from Machias for New
s Storm o nov a. hes been oro"ghy overhea
and repaired and reoading for her port Of destina
t1on
scHR MARY WHEELER Jones' from Charleston for Peau-
steamer Arabian at or New Inlet Bar, morning OF
steamer Waccamaw, and was her way up 10 VIII
mington In tow on the 25th
The unknown schr reported ashore the fats in the
inner harbor Newport, Dec 8 got of during the night
and proceeded.
ASrwERr, Dec 13- "A German brig, supposed to be the
port. is ashore n the river near Fort MARGUERITE
l5-A telegram from Flushing of 10 days date, an
that three emasted schooner had been in col
son with the wellington Harris, for New York,
and had forcmast broken.
BREsrs, Dec 1i-Psrt Of the cargo Of the Kong will
helm s has been shipped at Neuva DEP board the
Hecla 80 and the remainder VIII be brought Oh here by
| the Olaf Trvgyesen.
Bosros, Dec so.hc ship oaintsro, q Boston which
Boston, In hauling out Monday afternoon was struck by
"a nns m ys S Scns sr oS pss @
amount Of water taken into the hold through num-
y sGfh
BAru, Me- Dec 3o--A small schooner, nams unknown,
went ashore one oi the cuckodh on Cape NewaGgsn,