The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-03-19
MARITIME MISCELLANY.

Capt Hamilton Ferry. Of the steamer Britannia (Br
from Liverpool has THANKS for special meteorological
observations made In with the HERALD weather
service.
passed March l3 iat AZ. Ion 10 four large iccbergs
SNIP AMEEcASA Br spry which sailed from Darien yes
the North Breakers near sspeo Island and wen. ssIors
and wreck. her is sale. The Americana
NIB. where she is ewned.l
BARK HEnE GER. Portland 18th from Pillsu with
house stove. and had decks swept.
.BsnK AsIoIsE1TA Gt., caas.o from New York Dec "a
BARK PENANG, at San Francisco March from De.
panre Bay reports strong Sc gales oil the passage lost
and split sails
March from British COLUMBIA experienced teavy
weather, and both had bulwnrks stove, &c.
ScHR MARGIg, from New York Tor Jacmel, before re-
ported overdus. arrived out, all right. Feb 20
scnR Locwoop; from Boston for Virginia, at Delaware
shssnip the ioremast was struck BY lightning and John
English. seaman. anativs Of East Boston. was killed.
ScmR A G WALL ashore at Crescent City, Cal, on
the 3D. inst 1t is expected that she will be got Off
ScnR II LIVINGSTON Hodgdon. from Jacksonville for
New York. Is ashore at st Johns Bar Damage unknown
scHR PosrBoY Of and from RockIand. Me- with a cargo
of lime, ashore Otter Island lodge saturday
% sns TT. 'isis TONS Ad
18th that .ls l2,h Ing. boarded
the and washed overheard john Morrison native
OF sweden, one OF the crew.
scmn s.ABRD ODD which put into Boothsay 18th inst
ss '' Ds:s reported
doned at sea- The Bapch was ~, from rascn.
has on board the Of schr Kedron, which
landed being unable proceed further
Boston. March 1s-rhere was easterIy gale on
the coast night but the on disaster yet reported is
n the s.eoad and third % Shs S"and
Nantucket to Boston. Grow saved
HAVANA. March 1s-Bark John Mathews (Brj, seavay,
IS Ss as q n w
total wreck Part Of the cargo was saved The is 237
Barbados.
PORT ORyoRD Oregon 25-The vessel seen last Fri
day 18th inst bottom up, off Eensburg ashore
Of nam FnaDess Of tons She sas
whom found. which Saturday, the 10th inst She
brought ashore considerable amount Of chain aud
her rigging she is breaking fast she landed
rocky and must have struck rocks before
On Monday parties below hero examine the por-
tons Of vessel which is ashore three miles south this
pace. All that make out is that she large
schooner and by some supposed to be the Lizzie Mate
son, built last summer.
hero yesterday from Cardenas reports lth inst 80 miles
ESE OF Cape Henry schooner bottom up, about zoo
tons green on the ootom ana black on the waist
made out the letters co.
COOP PAssAGE-BaIk Eiinor Vernon Copp which sailed
from New York Feb -, arrived Dublin AM March IL.
the OF George Jnckman Jr, is at work the
lighter mentioned low eks She will be similar
Iargsr15 feet long, 30 wdo burden httrd
with heavy double engines and two propeers. Burn
Orne 4 Rolfe. OF Newouryport building n small
steamer for William Johnson of Rowlcy She is DO 81
Essex Mass there Is schooner the stocks
yard Joh Co Of about i75 burden nearly
town. aud will be launched in few days
LAuNcH-Messrs Atkinson a Fillmore. OF Newburyport
will launch a the ship o3 TONS so.say She
Pray, of Portsmouth, master