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COMMODORE STEPHEN DECATUR.

Commodore Stephen Decatur, of the United States
Navy, died last Sunday at Boston, from heart disease
aged sixty-one Commodore Decatur descended
from family distinguished for naval services, His
grandfather, Commodore Stephen Decatur served in
the navy during the Revolutionary War; and his uncle
was distinguished for bis services in connec-
ton with the destruction OF the Philadel.
phia at Tripo in 1904. He also served in the
war of 1872 and the family sill preserves the trophies
presented to the second Commodore. These
sword for the destruction Of the Philadelphia and a
medal for the capture Of the British fgate Macedonia,
together with several lesser testimonials private and
public, for his brave conduct
The late Commodore born in New Jersey and his
mother was New York Knickerbocker. He was ap-
pointed q midshipman from New Hampshire in 1929
His first in the Constellation alterward he
was attached TO the Mediterranean squadron. He was
transferred to the Vncennes OF the Pacific squadron in
1882. He entered the Naval School in New York in
1885, and after remaining there for three months was
promoted TO be passed midshipman and ordered to
the receiving ship Columbus, then at Boston
He remained at the Charlestown Navy Yard
from March, 1885, until March, 1885, when he
was ordered TO the irsate Levant and later to
the Constellation, both OF which were in the West
India squadron. He was acting master Of the Con-
steation from May until september, 1888, and from
that time until December OF the same year
be served as acting lieutenant on the Van
Nachez and master and acting lieutenant that
vessel for year. On the 25th Of February 1886 he
became lieutenant and served on the Levant and the
Warren, IN the West India squadron, from that time
until September, 1s47 Services and exposure then
brought brain fever which left him totally blind
He relieved IN 1857 and received his commission
commander on the 18th of July, 1861; promoted
to the rank of captain 1867. and to that OF commo
dore on the 10th Of December, 1869 He leaves a
widow, one daughter and one SON The daughter is
Mrs. Wyndham Mayo, Of Norfolk, Va, and the
son, Stephen Decatur, has been graduated from the
Naval Academy, and has been IN active service two
years and half Commodore Decatur's funeral SER
vices will be held the Church OF the Messiah Bos-
ton, to-day and the remains VIII be brought here 10
be deposited in the family vault at Greenwood. Com
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FOREIGN PORTS.

CALLAo Dec i5-Arrived, ships John Harvey Brown Lo-
hos; Ohm Bryce, Morse. do banks Maud SCANNED Br.
Thompson Glasgow sappho tBu, Hughes. Psagua 2lst.
Sailed 18th Ships Hagerstown Call Ancon: 18th Don
Enrique lBr, DIX, United States 18Th Oneida Nickes.
Independencia
CiEsruEGos: Jan s-sailed, brig Josefa. Savannah.
CARpENAs, Jan Arrived, bark Andes standsh Pensa-
cola brig Susie Strou Higgins New York; schrs Harhe-
son Hickman, Robinson st John. NIB; Paige, Grace,
ton st John. NIB.
In port sh, bark Thmars Fr. Pstitat, for New York.
ldg.
prBrrS, to Dec 27sailed bark Heimo,h CGer,. Kraa.
Baltimore.
FALMourH, ia. Dec 2e-Auived. schr Hannah coomer.
King New York
land. schrs Geo Sheppard, Rich Cardin; y sawyer,
Kelly Pensacola Ellen N C3ott Armstrong Charleston;
Seribner smith, baltimore Cumberland, Weber Port.
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OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS.

ANTWERP. Jan 9-saied bark Brodrene OSor). Boo New
York.
ALIcAsrE-Arr7ed bark Sandy Hook Barstow, New York
via Gibraltar.
BRISTOL Ian 11-Arrived, brig Morning Star Br, Bor-
den. Memel.
BREMEN, Jan lo-Arrived ship Victoria GER Cordes.
New York; bark Gutenberg tGer Gerlach, Charleston.
CARDIFF. Jan 1o-Ssiled banks Charlotte Littlehed
Carver Kurrachee; II Armstrong Mauran. CienfnegoA
CORK, Ian 3-Sailed, Eintracht GER, Munsweek
Baltimore
CADz Dec 31-Arrived brig Laura Cacace QtaD, Lauro
New York Cbeore reported without date)
DIAL Jan l1sailed brig Kate Upham CBr), Woodwork
Qrom London), Boston
DuNcRSEss Jan COZ bark Advocate (Br), Spcer from
Philadelphia for Antwerp.
DuSKIRK, Jan 9-sailed banks Lillian. Boynton, New
York; Antonio CasaOona dtaD, Philadelphia
Arrived 9Th, brig Eliza CB, Dart, Baltimore before
ported arrived 4th).
GLOUCESTER, Jan lo-saied ship Oscar Cswe) Pensa-
cola bark Kong svene Nor, Aske. Baltimore.
GREAT YARMOUTH, Jan lo-Saed, bark Erna Nor Ebert
sen, United States.
GRrMsBY Jan Io-saled, bark Keppa CNor), Turgesen,
Wilmington, NC.
GIBRALTAR, Dec 31-Arrved bark Lizzie. Carney savan-
nah; brig Marie CNor). Thorsen Baltimore.
Sailed Jan steamer Arragon tBr Symons (from Paler-
mo, &c), New York.
HELvoET. Jan 9-saiied bark Arstides (Nor) wad sa-
vannah; brig Abraham Dutch. Wiser. do.
HAmuRe, Jan 9-Arrved steamer Nuphar (Br. Wallace,
New York
LIVERPOOL Jan Sailed ship Arlington (Br) vickery
Charleston; bark F1eetwing, Smith. New Orleans.
Cleared loth ships st Patrick (Br Serratt Thorndean
3D. Harvey, and Geo Bell (Bp Rose United States banks
Belgian (Br, Mosher, do Mary Reed Geyer do; Pnmus
(Nor). Nelson, do.
LoSpos Jan ll-Arrved, steamer Egbert (Br) BarwIse
New York
Cleared 10TH ship Enisif CNor Hansen United States
Sailed from Gravesend llth ship The Bruce (Br Nc.
Mulan san Francisco.
LoSDoNpKRRY Jan lI-Arrived bark Harvester Br) Pc
terson Baltimore.
LARSE Jan s-Sailed, steamer State Of Pennsylvania
knight from Glasgow, New York.
LisBoS-Arrived. bark Azor Davis New Bedford
MovILLK. Jan i1-Arrved, steamer scandina avian (Br)
Smith, Portland for Liverpool land proceeded.
NEWCASTLE. Jan 9-Sailed, steamer Helmdahl cSwe)
Gadds. Philadelphia.
NAPLKs-sailed, steamer Anglia (Br) Smith New York
PLYMoUrH Jan ll-Arrived. steamer Pommerania (Ger)
schwensen New York for Hamburg Cand proceeded.
QUEESsrowS, Jan li-Arrived steamer Marathon (Br),
Garrett, Boston for Liverpool Caud proceeded.
Arrived OF Fasnet 18th. steamer Egypt tBr), Groean
New York for Liverpool
ROTTERDAM. Jan io-Arrived bark Memento (vor, An.
dersen. Philadelphia
sASrANDER Jan 4-Arrived, bark Romo (Br), Mckenzie
New York.
SIERRA LEoSE-sailed. schr Eva Yates Yates ST Tho
mas mot United statesl.
TExEL, Ian 7-Arrived, Gambay from Pensacola
LIVERPOOL Jan il-sOms large yards supposed from shin
Harvest Queen, from San Francisco ia Queenstown Jan
for Liverpool before reported have dfiaed ashore near
Carnsore Point.
LONDON Jan Ii-shp Lebu CBr), Mckenzie which ar.
rived 9th at Liverpool from Francisco los, 20 feet Of
her bulwarkA
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NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

The fourth annual meeting of the National Rife As
ISOLATION was held last evening Major General shaer
occupied the chair and Colonel Henry \. Gildersleeve
acted secretary The reports showed the number OF
life members to he 2G2 of which number forty had
tered during the past year and OF the forty had
won life member prizes at the range since their
election The treaSVrer's report showed tue balance
on hand January l. 1873 have been 81, l36 90:
ccipts during the year $23,4l1 81; payments,
$20,2l3 &C; balance $4,334 65. Al election
directors the following named life members were
elected for the term OF ave yoarsColopel George w.
Wingate, Captain William G. Casey, George ;. Scher-
merhorn Major ~ d. Wylie and colonel Ira L. Beebe.
To OIL vacancies, Colonel John Ward and Hon. n. p.
Stanton.
On motion Of Colonel Church the Board Of Directors
requested 10 inquire II the system Of signalling
used in the United states Army could be advan
tageously the range at CrcedmoOr. AT meeting Of
the Board Of Directors General Alexander Shaier
elected president, General John b. Woodward vice
president; George ;. Schermerhorn, secretary, and
General NJ. Mcmahon, treasurer.
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valued with outfits at $4,000 insurance
her in New York and Boston Offices TO the amount Of
BARK GAzELLK tGerl from Manila San Francisco Jan
reports ost u broke foretopgsan yard and split sas
oretcpsa Dee % had doors OF galley, cabin, iorecaste
and rudder house smashed in.
BARK DR FALK Ger, before reported wrecked the
English coast was formerly tie wekRown Havre aud New
ork packet ship Daehesse dOreaa being the Proqgeton
who constructed many excellent vessels Al their
York she ashore on BanesAt or Fire Island with
nsa ea5sS OF French wines silks &C. Which
Booth Co. Of Baltimore then largely engaged
Of South America and many voyages around Cape
Horn in command Of Captain Hines She was some years
flag, when she named the DR. Falk. and changed
which pieces last month Cuttyhunk has been
saved ana .he nnderTres agent, Mr. John Coggesha
sci went ashore IL was thought she would be total loss
The sugar and ustic were not saved.
scHR ELMER (hsherm AM at Edgartown 9Th inst
miles from Saukaty Head in is fathoms water both top.
Of distance; the maintopmast had
much y attached is supposed 70 be about 200
new belonging to topsai genr.
scus TKIEeRAra with coal for Boo,hbay put New
port RI. night OF an 10, with main boom broken
ScHR SPARrRL Highland Light Cape Cod forenoon
Of Ilth inst with the loss VI part Of her deckioad
scHR Emma PoHrER remains ashore Chatham Bar
badly damaged get off She will be stripped to-day
soHR REID total wreck at Guandance the north
particulars have been received
ScHR LIZZIE McNicHoL from Newburg for Phiadel-
phia at 80 Pm yesterday grounded the Southwest
where she remained about hour when she
and proceeded without any apparent damage
JACKSONVILLE Jan 7Yesterday morning the matches Of
the schr Florida removed with the intention Of
u u was possible TO unload she remainder of As
SOON however. air let in the smohered
necesstang the immediate closing Of the matches
night the steamer Sedgwick will into the
hold Of the schooner and this does moi prove
cesstnl IN snodung the smoudeng flames do.
cided to scuttle her during the day.
SHPBUiLDINc-Hin DENNY. At Bay Shore IL haxe
contracted to build vessel for Conklin wicks.
LAuScHEp-Bath, Jan 1o-Messrs Chapman A Flint
launched to-day ship Of 1885 named the Santa Clara
and owned by Chapman A Flint Of New York. Capt VIM
ToDey, Of Thomaston will command her Jewell also
launched schooner Of 40 TONS named Davy Crockett
owned by parties in Gloucester, Mass whence she halls
Hogan tThurlow also launched schooner Of ITO tons
named Sarah Hunt owned by Henry Palmer and
others Of this city, and Capt James McFadden who will
command her.
llth-shp Reaper Of 1900 tons was launched % DAY
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A MALICIOUS RuMoR.

Yesterday afternoon report actively circulated
throughout the city that joint stock jcwery house
Broadway, above Fourteenth street. had failed with
nearly s., 600 Geo Of diamonds STOCK beside
other valuable goods. Almost instantly the name Of
hcssrs Tiffany X Co. was connected with 10 A HERALD
reporter called on MI Charles J. Tiffany. who
taid, There is no trouble IN house
heard The rumor before / len the Of
ice, hut paid ne attention 10 H. We do claim
hat We have $1,000 90 worth OF diamonds; but
&c do claim that our stock Of diamonds Is
more than Sufficient % pay all Indebtedness Re-
ndts, We have not gwen note for years IL you
and any Who has any OF paper wants and il dis
counted per per annum we would be glad TO
tet IT. =
Your company joint stock company. is il noi9''
Eyes sir; but this entire report indus rously CIR
'ulated Is, ! assure you, utterly groundlcssn
Have you heard Of any firm in the ieWcry bus ness
hat has failed today or reported 10 be 10 dirl.
Ity ~
sir. I hnve not
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-01-12

ENCOURAGING THE STUDENTS.

Recently the Young Mems Christian Association
conceived the idea Of rendering a reception to the
medical students OF New York, and in response to
their invitation quite a large number OF students and
other guests assembled at ASSOCIATION Hall last evening
Mr. william +. Dodge, Jr., the chairman, welcomed
the students not only for the evening but whenever
they desired on behalf OF the students and the facu
ties Of New York, Professor Fordyce Barker ~ ID. ;
r. Gailard Thomas, NJ D., and ID. b. ST. John Roosa
thanked the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton for its thoughtful reception and
cOunsced the students wholcsomey. There was
music too and song. Mr.. Edward G. Jardine played
the organ THE Thunder Storm, Miss Bcnzger sang
Il dreamed dwelt In Marble Halls, from '.The Bo-
hcmian Girl and other selections Gotschalks Banjo
fantaisen Tor the piano was given by Mr. sheldon W.
Ball. and Mr.. Lancer rendered violin solo acceptaby.
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MARITIME MISCELLANY.

We indebted pusers Henry Reyes Of Alps
Mr. Gecry Of Henry Chauncey both from As
pinwall, for favors.
AMOS BARsTow from Providence for New York.
put Newport night Of 10Th owing heavy weather
Was 10 proceed At daylight 18th
SUR Merriam. Burr, at Manila Nov IS from Newcastle,
NSW, experienced light winds during the passage far
lat II 80 n Ion 1888 f. when the ship encountered hur
split lower fore and mizzen opsas and blew lover
main altogether The ship under bare poles Tor
six hours blowing very hard but she escaped without FUR
Their damage
SHr ANNA DO. from Glasgow At San Francisco Jan 3,
reports Dec ~ boarded by heavy sea- flooding cabin
destroying books charts &C carrying rat buwarks.
and splitting covering board port side, blew away
sails. &C.
RARG BKKg cpnnIxGs fubAaTl haGrs repcrted lost was
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nS-NoTIcR TO CAPTAINS OF VESSELS ENTERING
THE PORT OF NEW YORK AT NfGHT-The NEW YORK
HERAI has adopted distinguishing Coston night sgnafor
board the HERALD steam yacht showing while burn
ing the red green red changing from the other
in succession and be several miles distant Cap
ains Of seeing this signal viii osge by
pairing marine they have Tor the Ship News
Department Of the HERALD
RPersons DESTROYS Of communicating with vessels arriv
New York addressing such vessels
OF HERALD YACHT, pier No East River, New York
Letters received from all parts tue world and promptly de-
Hvered. Duplicates required
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ALMANAC FOR NEW YoRK-THIs DAY
PORT OF NEW YORK, JAN. II, 1876.
ARRIVALS
REPORTED BY HERALD STEAM YACHTS AND HERALD
wHITEsToNE TELEGRAPH

REPORTED BY HERALD STEAM YACHTS AND HERALD
wHITEsToNE TELEGRAPH LINE
Steamer Alps (Br Williams, savanilla Dec 25 Cartha
gena 9th Apinwal Jan and N9vsssa 9Th with mdse and
to M p% ns 90 Jan Ia; 70 % Ion
Queen, of Greenport before reported; found her abaD
stripped sails and material; the nanmast away
nsp' s feet she dseE and @ on s
hold there about 30 bbs of -four and potatoes.
IS C the CO S
s ns Colon w hence saF
Steamer Magnolia Hazard Savannah Jan 8, with mdse
steamer City of Atlanta woodruff. Charleston Jan O.
Cn dsS an" son p pa S g 2Sna5S Co. W%
died on the passage Ian 10 10 80 AN Of consumption
Norfolk with mdse and passengers 30 the Old Dominion
steamer Fanta, Howe, Philadelphia with mdse to Jas
Hand.
% Nassau with rndse Brett Co into Mas
Dec y win loss Of sails and for supply Of provisions
wood to Boynons sons Dec % lat 20. Ion "a 80 had
sehr f Babcock Lee rernandina 7 days with lumber
to John Ross, vessel TO Bentley Gildersleeve Co.
sch Curtis Ackery Norton Charleston SC, days with
10 during heavy blow from WNw. carried away main
Sch! Ben Munsen, Charleston days with naval stores
to Dolnor Potter a Co; vessel TO Powell
schr Hannah shubert, King, Charleston days with
schr Merwn, smith, Richmond, Va
Schr J 7 Cake Bovey, Virginia.
s ssST p RaSsn cV was y,fF 1lsni.
Schr Lena Cottngham, Jones, Virginia
Schr L Pharo. Anderson Virginia.
schr Mary Compton, Faulkner, Virginia
ssRr Lewis. Iissin. ETinis iof fS New f Haven
Schr Tom Williams Edwards Baltimore.
schr i Reed Gllky, Baltimore for New Haven.
sc6r Kate lucia Sunsei baltimore for Fail River
schr Chas Gibson Emery, Boston for Baltimore.
pS-steamer Henry Chauncey from savanina &c, which
Their the entire Jan four miles south Of Castle
Aspinwal sth lat 81 46 lon "a le ship Cornelius Grnne
from London for New York 9th lat 30 03 Ron "A H. Liv
bound east
Rs- ship Froc Bush which arrived 10 PM Manila via
cey vessel TO Pray Dickens Reports had very light s
trades the Indian Ocean and tine South Atlantic
Ss q the Dec IS lon h
trade winds with eSntipna heavy rain Sept John sey
.ys Of chGsTs Dec Is Prank Johnson second officer
native OF Finland died Of general debility.
assr ship Baltic from Liveseool which arrived the
shifted from SSE TO and blew hurricane which lost
yard with all the gear and blocks attached Dec H. was
obliged TO South TO repair damages thence Dec 20
topmast staysaiand split glib and mzzentopmast says
had afterward moderate weather
Equator Dec 49, in Ion 80 90 W; moderate weather
PASSED THROUGH HE'LL GATE.
BOUND SOUTH.
Steamer santee Davis New Bedford for New York
sehr FISK. Pendeton, ffovidenee 70 for New YORK.
schr John Han Powell. Lgoec for New York.
sehr Eliza Ann Jones h s,l for New YorS
schr John Crockord Pitch. Ncrthport for New York
BOUND EAST
Steamer Glaucus Bearse, New York for Boston
Steamer Albatross. Davis New York for Fall River
schr h Poster Brown New York for Boston
sehr II Heyer. smith. Port johnson for Providence.
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THE JERSEY RAILROAD WAR

Since the decision OF Chancellor Runyou IN the Hope.
veil Railroad struggle the war has been transferred
rom the opposing forces Of railroad employees to the
ourts, and the Pennsylvania Railroad Company has
announced, through It's legal agents us intention TO
AIRY the case the Court VI Appeals The present
.slse precisely analogous 70 the Of the Penn
fvlvania Railroad Company against the Long Branch
kailroad Company, when an attempt was made 10 pre-
rent the latter company from bridging tho Rarlan az
Perth Amboy. The carried into the courts,
ghe Pennsylvania Railroad Company was defeated at
Every STEP and the Long Branch Railroad was carried
40 completion
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ITALIAN SCHOOL FESTIVAL.

An entertainment Of peculiarly interesting character
was enjoyed last evening by goodly company at the
Childrcn's Aid societ's Italian school, Nos 1856 15s
and leo Leonard street, Centre II was called a
Christmas festival and consisted mainly in music and
recltAtons, aud closed by generous distribution OF
useful gits There were carols and part songs nnely
executed by the pupils and excellent band Of Italian
mechanics who were educated IN the school performed
admirably selection OF choice airs handsome pro.
Eramme printed at the schco attcsted the
cation u seaks Al furnish
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NOTICE TO MERCHANTS AND CAPTAINS

Merchants shipping and shpmasers informed
that by teeraphing TO the HERALD London Breau ad-
dressing Bennett No 46 Fleet street, London TO the
Paris Office addressing Bennett 81 Avenue de Opera
Paris the arrivals and from European
Eastern ports OF American and all foreign vessels trading
with the United States the will DO cabed 70 this
country free OF charge.
Captains arriving at and sailing from French and Med
ports will End the Paris Office
and expeditious for teecranhinr nnwA
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THE MUTUAL COUNCIL.

The action Of the Central Congregational church.
Brooklyn, Dr. Scudder's, on Monday evening in de-
clning accept invitation be represented in the
Plymouth Church Mutual council, has DELAYED tho
completion OF the list OF churches to which the letter
missive shall be sent Mr. Sherman and Judge Van
Colt said yesterday that the list would not be made
public until some time to-day, even If it could be
agreed upon sooner
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-01-12

Hon John Wilson, who formerly held the position Of
Commissioner OF the General Land ONCE, and after
ward the Third Auditor Of the Treasury Depart
mont died at his residence Washington yesterday
Mr. Wilson in the sixty 1fth year OF his age.
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SUDDEN DEATH.

James curren, aged thirty eight years, OF No $40
Mater street fell down agh, Of at bis residence
last evening and expired Il s supposed that his death
resulted from heart disease
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MISCELLANEOUS.

A BSOLUTE DIVORCES OBTAINED FROM DIFFER
n ent states tor numerous causes without publicity; legal
everywhere charge until divorce granted Advice
Established % NJ HOUSE. Attorney. 1914 Broadway
NO PAY ~ DIR. TOBIAS VENETIAN LINIMENr
~ does not rheumatism throat pains In the
limbs back and chest quicker than any other remedy
y years established sold by the druggists
THOMAS K AGNEw. THE GREAT NEW YORK
Il GROCER, Tea Coffee and Flour Dealer All New
Workers and everybody else should call and get bAEainS
~ Nesey
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YACHTS. STEAMBOATS,. &C.

T1OR SALE OR EXCHANGE-A sLoOP YACHT -
N feet long In compete ORDER large cabin state
room sale exchange for steam Yacht fst
and good order whore she be descrp-
tion Of her. Address YACHT, box lac Herald Office.
C,LOOP wANTED-rO HIRE TILL APRIL FOR COD
- fishing along the Jersey she than
~ feet keel and draw to feet water Address ~ A. NJ
box $50 Post Office.
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JUDGE BEAUDRY.

Judge Beaudry distinguished jurist and well-known
judicial ofcer Of the Dominion OF Canada died his
residence in Montreal yesterday the great regret
a wide circle OF friends
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HON. WILLIAM BuTLER.

Hon. William Butler formerly prominently
ncc,ed with the history and politics OF the State OF
Illinois died yesterday at his residence at Springfield
in that State, at The age OF seventy nine years.
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SPOKEN.

Bark Mizpab DO Cam, from London Nov % Jan 90
miles sSE Of the Highlands and ordered 70 PhRdel-
phia (by pilot boat Fanny, No 7, ofNY),
Schr Emma Hart, Hart, from for Boston,
10, of Barnegat
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SAILED.

Steamers Glenlyon CBr) for Glasgow; Leo. Savannah
WyAnoke, Richmond, &C; ship Nmbus, San Francisco ;
barks Iiburna Nor Belfast Emma Br) Liverpool Nord
(Nor, London; d Brayton Buenos Ayres; sarah Ellen
(Hr Portland. Ne brigs X Burgess tBr), Lonunn /;
Roanoke 3D. Porto Cabeilo Chas Hoard 3D. ST ohns
PR. Sarah Kennedy Limerick
Wind a midnight. w.
Barometer sunset, 81 Is
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WHALEMEN.

Arrived at New Bedford an IL. bark Nile splcer Cum
berland Inlet.
a, Tenerne Dec o bark George Mary. Cannon NIB St
Michaels.
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A 2 KHIND. Capt USN.
Lighthouse Inspector Third district


NANTUCKET, Jan s-Cspt Alexander Durham went out
In pilot boat No last Thursday aud removed the buoy
stone Black Flat which has been of
coming in and going ont Of this port He will try for
two stones which lie directly in the
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DEATH OF A POLICE OFFICER

ohcer Charles NJ Elliott, OF the Ninth precinct, died
last evening az his residence No e35 West Tenth street.
from consumUtion
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DANGEROUS suNKRN ROCK.

Capt Morgan Of the English bark Aver
arrived at Psco recently from Cardiff reports having dis
covered shallow which is not marked the When
about $50 miles from the of Brazil in lat s s. Ion
36 "a w. with light breeze and only going about
knots hour, his vessel struck and became immovabe
After an hours hard work they succeeded in getting her Of
and Capt Morgan then took soundings He found
feet OF water where he had been aground
found 80 fahoms whilst sounding again the line broke
He believes the shallow be coral reef in
nnafiou