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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-10-24

The later returns from the Ohio cleo
ton teach plainly the lesson that when the
republicans in that State are well led and
united they are in a majority. 1t is too
late to lament the sacrifice of the State in
the late election, but there is a lesson in
the result which will have good effect if
correctly understood.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-10-24

to which it led. And we think that the
President should pray for deliverance from
friends who would place him in an atti-
tude of antagonism toward his party
NesC York Times.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-10-24

If the republican party, says the Boston
Traveller, had stuck to principle every
where as it did in Maine and Iowa. il might
have carried Ohio with rush and been
standing upon certain ground in Massa-
chusetts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-10-24
FINANCIAL l. COMMERCIAL.


New York. October 20 1877.
Money loaned at lac ger cent. on call. Foreign
exchange weak; $50 a4.sok for sixty day
and 4si<as5 demand. Gold opened at ;02h
and closed at lo21s. Borrowing rates -0a0a2 per
cent and dat, and carrying rate las. Clearings
sls,s03, COO. Custom receipts, s44990G. Treasury
disbursed. tl4.00 interest t250.OO0 for bonds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-11
LATEST About LOUISIANA.

NEW ORLEANS Wednesday, Jan. 10, 1877.
The Democrats assert that the Republican Legislature
was without quorum to-day, tic absence OF Senators
Hamlet Weber Wheeler and Demas left the Senate
with one less than n quorum. TIE Republicans say that
while there quorum of the Senate the joint ses-
sion had eightyfOur members whereas seven'y-hihe
constituted quorum They also say the death OF SEN
ator Meredith has the Democratic Senate without
quorum of the members claimed by that body.
The authorities at the state House claim to have au
thenc information. which they say Will he published III
detail in The Republican Tomorrow of brides offered to
members Of the state House Legislature ocn the Mich
oils legislature They believe that these brides have
been accepted in p. j. Kennedy exLevee
contractor under Gov WarmOth aud "A member of the
state House legislature is indicated by name as the
agent employed.
WASHINGTON, Wednesday, JaI. 10, 1877.
The following kilograms received here yesterday eve
ming in addition to the kilograms already published
since the recent troubles in NewOlcans, were reported
to constitute all correspondence with the War Depart
ment up TO the close Of business hours this afternoon
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT or TIE GULF,
NEw-ORLEANs, Lii, Jan. q, 1871
Received al Washington, 400 p. M
To the Hon j. d. CAMERON, Secretary Of var HdSh'ng-
The armed bodies are the new police and armed posse
acting under orders of the Nichols Government They
have substantially possession Of the city except the
STATE House The arsenal and Supreme Court are re-
ported TO have surrendered 10 them. have declined 10
Interfere on either sde until there rs violent preach %
violence AMI bOodseG; none has as yet occurred VIII
communicate your dispatch 10 Mr.. Nichols.
c. c. AUGUR, BriCadier- General Commanding
HEADQUARTERS DETACHMENT or TIE GrLF,
NEw ORLEANs. Jan. 9, 1877.
lRccciyed at Washington 300 p. M
To the Eoi J. d. CAMERON, seeretcrvg Var Washing
Have Just RECEIVED assurances from Gen. Nichols
that The armed forces under his orders Will be dis5anded
at and that he has gwen strict orders maj no dis
c. c. ACGJR, Brig. Gen. Commanding.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-11
PROTEST WITHOUT AUTHORITY.
THE TRUTH IN REGARD TO THE sERENADE 70 TIL


THE TRUTH IN REGARD To THE sERENADE 10 TIE
ITALIAN CONsUL-GENERAL~
As il has been asserted that the action OF
representatives OF the Italian Society CHioe frde
ion.a OF this city, in taking part in serenade IN honor Oh
Ferdinand de Ica the Italian COnsul-Gencrai, was ui-
authorized the Board of Managers has prepared state
Inent of which the following is translation
We the undersigned officers OF the Perinallen ,oih
r toe fI,oald of ManageTs) of the SOcied a. none
TJfcIlGu-a UqanO NewYOIk, do hereby dfciare tuu
attest that at meeting OF the aforesaid beard hed on
the 26th of September last at which we were reseht u
was resolved by majority Of seven votes asas lon
that our society Ia he represented ny Fpta corr
,ntee at the cnngratulatOrT demonstration 10 DC de
to ulr member ana twice president OF te oclci!
lier Ferdinand dc Inca COnsnencral OF ItaI ID Ne"
York Moreover state nat, on account o ,hc auit
said demonstration having then been appolnttu u! o'
Italian societies of NewIOrk for the SATURDAY oi Tue
sare week, there reasonable Tune 10 can scn
eral extraordinary meeting Of the society for sleh l
nose and besides. the Board OF hanaecTs WIS hIu
st il OF opinion that il fully authorized I" maze
decision in such matter without Consulting ne su'ey
II is clear way from te proceedings ol tc socIt1
that AZ a general meeting held the l0th OF November
Inst nor only the minutes Of the aforesaid meeting Oh me
Board Of Managers which s;ud decision was tdh'n
were fully approved, bat the conduCt of inc n'inpcso
the board themselves. having been submitted 10 ne No
OF the assembly was nctiOned Dy larsc hJoi'' vi
the members prcSt nj. .-.----. g.. A.
We think ii our duty 10 make this statement TOT tne
and Ia sO-called protest pun
lshed in OF THE TRIBUNE OF the !st instant
with the SIGNATURES OF % members out Oh the IN DcIoI
ING 70 our sucietya protest which, after the aOfclnr
tjonrd general meeting OF the 18Th OF November as II
only tie expression Of small minority and Las neither
Iuportance authority OF any klnt
A. BERTATISO, President d. CLHfALDI, queer.
" pAprCCI 9ecrrta~y l.. BATTIsTINI, Officer.
p PESSELII, Vice President q. CoNII.Oihcer
q CrIIA TREASURER l.. l.. UGHEIIA officer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-11
THE HARBOR ICE-BOUND.

DELAY IN NAVIGATING TIE RIvEEs-vTssELs CN-
ABLE TO REACH TEE CITY,
The sudden cold snap of Tuesday night made
the ice greater obstacle TO river and bay navigation
Yesterday than at any time during the week The East
River was filled with Ice during the running OF the flood
tide did not time seriously affect the regular
ty Of the tips Of the feTryboas, as the ice was well
broken VI, The ferries of the North River met with
some delays the fields of ice were larger and the -
mense cakes were more solid, that the boats were
obliged 10 steam around them The slips were almost
chokcd mp with the small ice and the boats were pushed
ahead with full force in order to get them up 10 the
bridge The ice in the lower bay was unusually thick
and greatly npedcd navigation. the staten Island ferry
boats finding il almost impossible To force Their way
through the heavy foes. The II o'clock trip from tho
island was abandoned. The d. II. Martin was over two
hours making her morning trip 10 this city. The Mat
tcawau from Keyport did not reach her dock in this city
Yesterday until noon three hours being consumed Ia the
trip ana the captain would not risk return trip until
to-day
Several vessels coming into the harbor were able to
reach a point Tompkinsvile, Staten Island hut
were forced back again aud to anchor of Sapeon
The ice extended completely across the NaIOws froin
Fort WadswOr to Fort Hamilton. The steamers Abe
marie and san JacntO became fast IN the ice at o'clock
Yesterday but exlrcaed themselves and proceeded TO
the city. No ice seen off the Hook.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-11

$50 a. m.
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
THE EASTERN STRIFE.
LONDON L fdncsday, Jan. 10, 1877

MYSTERIOUS MOVEMENTS OF GEN. NlkIliNE'
Belgrave dispatch TO The Times says Gen. Nikltne
and staff left Belgrade by steamer yesterday Wedncs-
day) morning 1t that he has gone to st. Pc
tersburg 70 report the condition OF Servia but the
correspondent considers tlia improbable, ana sus-
gests that the General has possibly gone 10
the Lower Danube i'll connection with some
unexpected movement there Nearly all the
Russian officers and soldiers have left serva NJ MARI
movies is expected return from ST. Petersburg ON FIJI
day II is confidently asserted that he will form cab
met with the avOwed intention of negotiating an nme-
diate peace. strong party fav0rs this idea.
Russian Teleeraptc Agency reports that the SIT
ting of the Conference be held to-day Is expected TO
be decisive
The Vienna correspondent of The Times considers that
toays meeting of the conference will be great step III
advance as a basis will then be found IN the Andrassy
note on which discussion will be possible. There can De
little doubt that the Turks the time for yielding Las
come.
A CRITICAL MOMENT AT HAND.
The Da TeieQraphs correspondent ut Pera saws that
should the persist in upEOldng the Constitution az
the only admissible solution OF the questions az ISSUE
Germany will threaten to rerire Immediately from De
conference. Unless the Porte gives dehnltVe reply 10
the European proposals within certain number OF hours
the ambassadors OF the six Powers VIII ninedldfly
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-11
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
THE POLICE BOARD AND THE SNOW
RE ,soNs OF THE COMMISSIONERS FOR NOT CLRAN-

THE POLICE BOARD AND THE SNOW.
REASONS OF THE COMMISSIONERS FOR NOT CLkAN-
ING THE STREETS
The Police Commissioners SAID yesterday
that was to the citizens OF New-forK tha' '"'
should understand why the board had been uape W
move the snow from the streets They asserted tat o
Appropriation OF 1928 900 for the year 1877 Is made
Guate TO anything but dirt and ashes even ho"eh
II sboud appear by an opinion OF the Corporation Con
sel that II could be lawfully used for this purpose Tbey
drew comparisons the work to be done TINS year
and that which done In former years During w.
latter Part OF 1874 when Mr. Dsbecker was NJ tue hc
OF the STRENGTHENING Bureau the Police commissioner
made formal request to the Board OF Appornoh"en'
for 5000 900 to clean streets for 1879 further ~
ouest was made for $3.50 600 for stock anu Tloooo
10 remove the ice aud snow. The board allowed MI
Dlsbecker and his associates fsOOOOO. and III auo'''
$50 600 remaining from the appropriation ior io,
The total amount thus received was Ss3Oooo, "ho VIC
expenditures for STRENGTHENING amounted I'd %'oo'
40 49, The department that year was a''o
I'm recent of 100000, which the present
board does not receive. Jones II McQuade pa'u INC
DEPARTMENT for removing ashes and garbage to Hr
lem fats and the Ncw-Jersey Central Railroad company
also paid nearly 100000 for delivering TO u the reSe
material. Jones g. McQuade stopped all pay " '
board in the latter part OF 1872 ana IN Ju'T 20 street
Ncw,Jersey Central anhuled its contract lDu 10
cleaning Department was allowed last year only 49,,
600 of which 100000 had 20 be expended 'pr Even
watch TO remove the street dirt to the lower pa oo 90
with this additional pcnse it cost the cry TivU;o
less TO clean ts streets than during the year itb
This wear S725uOO only has been approlrla'eI, VIII.
which ashes and garbage of the whole cry VIII al
to lie harbor, and II WEI tkc
lar OF that amount To keep the streets during VIC e"'
weather in a proper sanitary CONDITION. $500. .,o, -
II has been shown, .he comm ssiOherh asseIt 'na =.
woS have cost %35 600 TO have removed tc nrst lom
Of this Winter Consequently 20 sucn cleahlhgs "ouu
exhaust the whole appropriation Inc commissioners
therefore deemed 1t impudtnt to use tEc money ioI an,
such purpOse when there would nc possiDy VI naNit
nothn left in the not keep the streets in uch
condition that the public health might NOT DE Jeopa
Jed independent OF this. however there IS the sIac
Of the power OF the commissioners 10 use wv
money FOR removing The members OF tie renee
Board claim that simply because other connhsson,,
lila tod rho law furnishes no reason Justification Tor
the present board to follow their course Inc colnnns
sOners have not yet received any opnlon oh ~
ron Counsel whitney and unable to take action ui
iii Is received.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-11
LECTURES AND MEETINGS.

The Christmas festival of the Italian school will
be held TINS evening, nhe new building No 100 LeJiardsL
4 special meeting of the Chamber of Commerce
will De- held to-day To consider the subject OF CXctS
taxation Of banks.
Atthc meeting of the Fire Commissioner yester-
Wa iated ' IN ei Sr eite dtins the eSGcr q the
CINE East Twencths and avenue a, wtie answering an
alarm Of lire.
AT u meeting of the Board of Directors Of the
Long Island lf yS' c e e2n o% ~ sf sue
signs celorc making cecson Many oaSnlaGns VIA ne
siyo plan.
The annual meeting of the Military Post Library
Association was held on Tuesday eyGlns ~ ue pe oHs
the President Gen l"> AstinMaH rl.SH'np In rverr.s
for The p2s year wrig $22,lo ~ ten A.ph"aR wac r.
@ o. The Association are at No Sc roaiway
At the monthly meeting of the Ladies' Art As,o-
citation Yesterday, the subject discussed vas An Exil
wcr made TIE appcimcnt Of MI Lousc b. rbuTv Of
Cambridge ON the Iommiiice Of IanS omenis With Mis-
tie opening of exhibition AT LcNts Art Gallery TO com
M ana Gloss with a su non, sale on the THURSDAY follow
iug ai.o reception Of the Ladies' AIT Association the
iis iStctn incGdc@ sIecens brazilian lace Venstan
po;t,y irr, str ilriurcs from Philadelphia and coll,c
o Of sketches snd cturcs for the Water color Society ia
h.,ion. snt OF antique furniture for the studio
Alta meeting of the ST. Georges Society of this
CITY al D.noncos ast 'yeiqs TIE 9l3"ns odeers We're
Vc-pr, s,lent hlon RchsId.n second wee President.
loan MoaPI trsms 1I@ g. 1t %ny
II. J. G,riwm :. Daii,, Edward I'LL r. .. Perry G. a.
Ezesaiiye Committee showed tina, $500 90 had been
RS ns Ser 81 led %ss a. sn H i %a s
The sarcty also - patient. 10 ST. LuAcs Hospital pro
Nt stuaiiona aided 60 Ia % the country, and
2is back Ia stand There distributed 5000 meal
tickets aId 966 iOtging tick IT,
Alta meeting Of the Dock Commissioners yesier-
Controller Kelly stated that the amount Of the sinking
fun. authorized nom the organati0 OF the department TO
Jan 1877, I4 5000 tUs there Il remained
Issued $4,000 TIE treasurer report I'll 'wed tna there re-
main With the Finance Drplr mcIt TIE credit OF che Dc
parment 81 Docks Jan 1911 Si2o7i 30 No disbnrsc-
been made sim then. But during the time
rents amounting g. 10. 10 lave been COLLECTED. TIE board
declined MI Wss proposition 10 eorerdams In the con
struction buikheas Capt Hamilton O tho and
Company advised the commissioners 10
bill Ia the Legislature which should give them authority TO
extend the pier line distance Of 200 feet from West
Wet rN elrih the board
without taking aetlon q matter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-11
THE STOLEN MAIL-BAGS.

MUrIIATED LETTERS CONTAINING CHECKS RE-
CrIvED FROM NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF THE
THIEVES.
One of the mai-bags stolen by the recently
captured gang Of mail robbers while in transit from Phil
phia Boston in the latter part Of December,
received by Special Agent ShaTetts yesterday from
Montreal, whittier it had been sent by the thieves
for concealmcnt. The package containing the bag
was returned through the courtesy Of Mr.. Irish,
the agent OF Adams Express Company In Mon
tfeal, and its prompt arrival supplies a strong
link in the evidence against the persons now UNI
dergong examination. In their haste, the robbers left
I'm tn" bag about 800 letters, from many Of which the
checks and drafts found in the funk Of the woman Col
Inns, had been taken. In the remaining letters
found % checks OF total value of nearly $4,000 These
mostly drawn by Philadelphia firms and made pay
able persons living in Boston. Following is the list
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-11
THE BOARD OF EDUCATION ORGANIZED.

The Board of Education at its meeting yes
terday organized fox the present year ot The ~
votes east Cor President william Wood received Is and
James NJ Halsted l. On taking the chair, Mr.. Wood,
who has been very III, made short address lie stated
that the action OF the Board of App0rtonment III re-
ducng the appropriation asked for by the school board
$3.50 1852 was exceedingly discoureous inasmch a. 1t
had had the budget before since September and that
action mad been taken without consulting with any mem
Der Of the Board OF Education The election for CLERK
resulted i'm the reelection OF Lawrence d. Herman and
that for auditor in the reflection of john Davenport
,,ocu ~ elect SUPERINTENDENT of buildings WAS lost
by a vote OF to TO- tie present incumbent Mr.: StagS
holding The report of trnancy was read, showing
were not trians 224 children were returned 10 school,
ana u 10 The Catholic Proectory. The subject OF the
financial condition OF The Board account OF the re-
duced appropriation, referred to the Committee on
Saaric and Economy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-11
NEU- YORK AND NEU-HIFEN RAILROAD.

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE STOCKHOLDERS.
w-HAvEN, Jan. 10.--The annual meeting
OF the stockholders of the New York, NewHsVen and
Hartford Railroad Company held here to-day w.
d. Bishop President OF e company called the meeting
order The baotiug for the Board of Directors
resulted in the choice Of the following: William ID.
Bishop OF Bridgeport; Edmund NJ Reed, New-Havcn;
Wilson G.. Hunt, George N Miller, Hcw-IOIk; Chester
W. Chaplin, sprngGeld A. Il. Van Nest New-YorE
Henry C. Robinson, Hariford l.. II. TiOwbridge, New
Haven: Nathaniel Wheeler. BRIDGEPORT Augustus
schell, New-York; GEORGE II! WatroGs, Ncw-lIavcn +;
William H. Vanderbilt, New York The iasl named
substituted for the late Commodore Vanderbilt. There
92,337 shares OF stock represented * the meeting,
aud the stockholders almost unanimously cast their
votes the gentlemen named small scattering vote
beng for Henry keney H. ;. Hayden, aud Marshall
Jewell william VI. Nermiyc - YORK. william Nil
Ter Hudson Of Hartford and Charles ~ hte Ui New
Haven, appointed auditors OF the accounts of the
company FOR the ensuing year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-11
AN HEIR TO SOUTH SEA ISLAND FORTUNE

few days ago MIS-. TcOIge BTCDhaf,
widow living at SpIingfeldave. aud South Seventhst
Newark ~ j. received letter from Bayreuth Germany,
inc,osing a paragraph cut from newspaper OF that
Mace stating that one j. G. Brennan who came TO
America from Bayreuh many ago, hadd recently
in Tahiti one the Society Islands leaving large for
tune which is estimated probably with immense exag
geration-at $1OOOO,OOO or Si5,00O000 Thus far the
authorities o! the principal town OF the island Papete
had unable learn the whereabouts of Brennars
relatives Mrs Brennar's husband was the brother OF
j. C. Brennan About fourteen years ago the latter went
away leaving his SON Edward Brennan In the care Of
his brother and stating tina; he would either make for
time or return no more his friends. Upon receipt OF
the letter Mis- Brennan immediately consulted lawyer
stems have been taken to establish the claim OF te son
TO the estates. The American cOnsuls AT 1ahu ana
Rayreuth have been written and definite information Is
expected III few weeks. Edward Brennan was born IN
this country, is well educated and has al the character
istcs OF an American He expresses great confidence IN
the reality Of lis reported good fortune.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-11
RESTRICTING THE COAL PRODUCTION.
The Lrhigh Valley Railroad Company has

appointed Robert H. sayre. General superintendent aud
Engineer OF the road its representative on TIE
mttre appointed az Mauch Chunk last week to confer
with the other large coal companies relative 10 the pro-
posed restriction OF the production 81 coal at tie
anthracite mines. This appointment completes the
mttcc proposed al MaucI Chunk, the other members
OF wi ich DR.. q. H. Indermln, representing the ndi-
yduai operators; Charles Parrish representing the Ia
llcb ana WilEc sbarFc Cal iaii Iron Company John
Lcihc airing OF the New Jersey Central Railroad Company
meeting of the committee VIII probably he held very
To upon the course 10 BE- taken To the
cOOporHtlOn Of The other companies. The Representa-
tives Ol OF the large companies and many Of the
prominent coal dealers stil express little confidence,
however the OF the movement at present az
signing the want Of faith In tho honesty Of
II those who will necessarily have To be parties TO
the proposed compact
Ihe REGULAR monthly meetng Of the dlrectors VI the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-11
DUNCAN, SHERMAN & co.'s BANKRUPTCY

I'm the proceeding in relation the bankruptcy OF Dun
can sherman " Co, before Register Ketchun, was con
trued yesterday The investigation was chiefly in re-
gard 10 certain checks for 6665 63, dated july 2G
1876, given to ID Walsh & Co. another for $4,000
given July 20, James I. Wenman Co.. and another
for ~ $50. dated July 49, given to C. lylested & Co.
Mr. Duncan thought these checks he'd been given either
as commissions or margins cotton. lie did not know
whether or not either OF the firms first mentioned
hal been among the first five sgners OF the IL luton III
bankruptcy. Mr. Duncan asked II he World en-
doayor 10 tnd ont whether the check given Wenman
& Co. margin contracts, or ~ deposit 10
allow the brokers make contracts FOR cotton
This he declined to by advice OF cUansel Walsh
& Co. had a deposit account with the irm, bat tie check
given them had nothing to do with that.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-11
OTHER ACCIDENTS.

Nothing new was learned OF the Amellque
vesiei,ay one hglteroad OF tho cargo arrived al the
eonpanys wharf in tins city and the dschargng u the
cargo s,il by OF four Traveller ropes
sire;ched from the vessel the shore. The steamship
es in The same easy position when she went ashore
and every precauon has been taken against the chances
nj her shifting her position she becomes hsbter and
Tins damaging herself Over 100 persons employed
upon her removing the cargo which in good condition
The schooner Martha A., from ST. John, N Is Tor
SesYork, with caIgO vi lunlei was I'M into Jesler
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-11
DENIALS FROM THE SHERIFWS OFFICE.
Innniry was made by Il TRIBUNE reporter yea

terday Of Sheriff Reilly. Under Sheriff Cunning, and
order OF Arrest Clerk Quincy IA to the charge OF recey
ing illegal fees for renewal OF bail bonds They denhd
the charge, ana explained the matter as follows:
These bail bonds, which known AZ limit honds.'
werr given by persons under arrest To SnerIh conner
Not more than 90 have been brought to Sherln K"liy
In order rcnere ie the Nelson's under arrest 70
the new sheriff, who required q satisfactory
hail hand 20 he approved by the There Is nothing
irregular or unrGII about this. Mr. Cunning sali tat
there about $50 of these 100 Of winch would
he settled by agreement between the parties, leaving
abou; 200 to be transferred 10 Sheriff Reilly. These
would be coming from day 70 day and the legal zee
was a little more than SO in each case. Mr.. Quincy
said that the bail bond which reported to have been
tempered with never approved by the court, anG
the prisoner had received courtesy from TIE
deputy sheriff. The original bond bore no marks OF
erasure, and had not been approved.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-11

day morning half way between Block Island and watch
HILL by the New Bedford steamer City Of F1tchburg
The schooner had the whole Of her bow taken on ana
lost her bowspr and all head She was towed no
Newport full of water. by the City of Fitchbnrg me
steamer was slightly damaged but proceeded on her Vo!
age to w-Bedford.
ship OF about 1000 tons was passed Dec h
44o north longitude $50 west, with rudder unshpped
The mama NJ the vessel coud not be seen. She APP
parently of colonial build bottom coppered WIN te
ception Of false keel quantity OF lumber wac
about the vessel aud appeared To nave peeh Only e"o
time in the water.