The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-01-17
DEPARTURE OF STEAMSHIPS.
Nj ARINE News
PORT OF PORTLAND.

Tuesday, ian. l6.
ARRIVED.
Sch Myra. Bryant, East Machias-shinges, &c. t.
Sch Gold Hunter, (Br) Jones, Clementport, Ms fol-
Boston.
Sch Martha A Brewer, from Belfast.
CLEARED.
Sch Kate NJ Hilton, Adams Cork, Ire-John Port
eous.
Sch Superior. Roberts, Wiscasstt-master.
Sch Antelope, Coffin, Wiscasset-master.
lFRoM MERCHANTS EXCHANGED
Ar at Provincetown 16th baruue Jennie Cushman
from Port Royal sc, (part of crew disabled and
Sid TN Calcutta 18th inst, ship Ell Captain Lincoln
New York.
Sid I'm Havre 18th, barque Moonbeam, Field fol
Hampton Roads; 18th, ship Merom, Rogers, United
Sid FIN Liverpool 14th, ship Northampton, United
States.
for Cork: Dmigo Staples, from Rio Janeiro, seeking
Ar at Batavia Nov 20, ship Castine, Avery, Passa
roeang.
Sid Nov 49, barque Alice. Dyer Macassar.
At Point-a-Pitre Dec 10, brig Mechanic, Gould
Portlandi sch Chas Sawyer, Mullen, New York.
MRMORANDA.
Ship st James, Henderson, from Point Lobos via
Queenstown for London put into Milford I'd ms,
with windlass broken and ship strained, while in tow
of tug.
Barque Com Dupont, (ot SearsporD Nichols. which
arrived at New York 18th, crossed the Equator Dec
10Th in Ion SO 90 On the 9TH inst lat 81 90 Ion "a
had heavy gales from WNW, backing round to WSW
lasting Is hours; shipped sea which flooded cabin,
lost and split sails. &c.
Brig Nellie Antrim, Mudgett from st Martins for
New YORK, abandoned at sea. registered 213 tons,
was built at Millbridge in 1864 and owned in New
York.
Brig Geo S Berry, before reported condemned at
Bermuda, was sold for 1926.
Sch Caroline G, of fremont, Capt Dow. from New
YORK Tor providence, which was towed into Woods
Hole 10TH in distress had been blown into the Gull
Stream by adves winds and lost all her sails except
Jib lost boat, broke mainboom, and was Obliged to
throw some of her cargo of coal to vessel
She anchored off SiancOsset 9th and the next day
parted one of her chains. The captain was on the
point Of putting to sea again. when steamer came
to her assistance and tOwed her Into port
Sch Waldemar, Parker, from Turks Island for New
York, before reported missing, put into st George
Bermuda, I'd inst, 81 days out. She had experienced
a succession OF heavy NV gales and was blown back
several tmes lost nearly all her sails and run out of
provisions
Sch Five Sisters, Wallace, at New York from Con-
aives. reports heavy gales the passage, lost and
split sails had decks swept and galley was washed
Sch Bedabedec, from New York for Salem which
anchored Oft the Horseshoe 13th dragged her anchors
and went ashore on the beach 14th, where she Ie-
mains. Crew safe. Vessel probably come off with
out damage.
Sch Empress arrived at Rockland 18th with the
crew of schr Laura, Of Searsport, before reported
cont storms and threw portion of her cargo of
corn to tighten vessel.
Sch Paragon, Shute, from Charleston Dec 22d for
Portsmouth, put into Vineyard Haven 1Ith and re-
ports during gale LIST inst lost part of deck load and
sprung aleak, and at time had six feet water in
her hold Had heavy weather the entire passage and
was ID days without observation; lest boat, Sails
and sustained other damage.
Crookhaven, Jan Barque j K Lopez has been
placed in quarantine with case OF small pox on
board.