, 1879-06-02
MARINE NEWS.
Arrival Of a Large E7lcet OF
Vessels.
A Thrilling Accident and Rescl,e
Outside.
Narrow I2scnpo Of II Schooner
from Sinking.
0shsr Mishap,, Lake Frsights, Marine
Insurance, Etc.

4 MO FLEE'r tn pOltr---srIstlA1'a.
Tho cold nnrlhcr1y galo Tint sprang tip 70
suddenly Saturday AFTERNOON, null cuhtintictt
Until last evening, brought bt. fcct Df vessels
luio ,N,r, which greatly rro~ttr1 thr n,ain river
nstl bsa''rllrs a,sl tlcd tin the slps to nn snn.
sslal exsrnt. 'rlr I.unhcr A1arkut wis over
crowded, SO that nnnY vessels vera eomrc1fest
tu llnt 1noorinEs in the slips nnl along
thn river below Rush street. There
nero hut f.w grall,.carrlnrs tn the
tcrt, nlloug them baing Ills schrs Michigan,
SrllEo ('arsl,Icr, Delaware. ataI Annfc
fonght. Capt. st. Peter. nf the Ltta-Snying
Stntiot, who keeps ACCOUNT Of tic movement
uf vrssets, reported TINT during tho twcnty-our
hours euslng at 0 o'clock lust evening 13f snil
nn.l six ateanl ycssrs arrived, and tlrca steain-
crs loft port.
'tle catniMg Of 20 large l1cet WAS fraucAt
with few accidents, and of,u lint cunlc very
nearly resulting IN tho loss of n lile. rhc gu,
ran high yesterday, mil tnG1ngn lnll n!out nll
they cuuId .lo to hanle snws. The sAE Musher,
w' H. H. CH1f Hsstfesaay cr t"n "'s 5
htr In. At t,c same tino rhomas
s,pl1lnu, n decls.!la,,l Oh The sfusf.cr, WIS In
tho net Vi impending tho 1cnv'n4-linc 10 Gull Il
ilr, when no was wnstcd 0r RULED overheard.
Ilo eiupx 10 ,t1c end q tho tow.inc ms lie went
over: niHt Capt: st. Clair, mindful only of Ills
,uau's danger, let 70 lIn, scllnorer's linz, aud
quickly turned bis boat nrounti atMl rescued
spclln1a,' rs he aroso to ti'e st!rl,!eo Ut tn, The
nct was brayety alla quickly alunu by Capt, st.
Clair, n,ld ho Is entitLe'l to great pralse. Il
heavy sen ma,lc It difficult to handle the
tug. an'l 1t required skl'l n'a good Judgment
to 10. her nroi.ru MS to n.ac1l tl,c nun wien
hu appeared Qtl te snr:ltte vi tho water. Spell
nlnr was ycrs inlich exhausted wtlrn RESCUED.
liz Is about 81 ycAss Ut agr. Thu tug Shields
took itle kcarsarse In tow after tlss Alosllcr
dropped her inc.
Several lumber craft had their t1ccls-1oaas
shifte.l by tie hcnry sea. Among them were
tllr sctrs DusIcan City md II. e. Wtnslow
u;!rrs suffered slight losscd from their deck
!pnt'a.
rho scllr Tom Sims, Which was recently nur-
chased at Osyepu by Capt: 5lphteku, of thIs
rIty, arrived yester!luy, IN j leaking contliton,
w!tn car; Of ptg.tron for McCarulicl's Keaper
Works. Constant work ut, Ill: punps VAS ro.
| 1nircd tt keep tic vessel ntfoat. nlua 1t rus
difficult to keep her from sinking during tht
bluw. aNe Will be 1sy.s!ocl<ed, md esas".scA
Tor thy purpose u discovering thu lcaIs a''d
During tle rush Of vessels Into port ycstcr-
dny morning, tue prop 1'rliccon rot agrouNi nt
ltle ualcDa Ecyntur, ilrnr lsnsh stredt triugc,
minltrs nn1y:. Two tugs Eot the Propeller otf.
Tic seFlr II. u. Moore startcl lnr South Cht.
cago yesterday. but rat' back aftcr pounding
abuut fur nwhiic.
lHG SUR H. A$ fUFGSL nIFtFctk Nltllt3llt tIIut
ya1uah1o appcntlaEc, 1Ibtoofn, which she lost
uutsnc.
The schr Amcricn fono Of the two) lad her
l,olstays carried away yrsternv IN Sainpson'a
Slip by collision With tr scllr Oakltaf.
THE NEW FREIGHT AND 1NsUR-
ANCt; TARIFFS.
Tic now rates on grafn adopted by tho Local
l}oar.1 20 Into effect tls morning at 0 o'clock,
rs stated IN yesterdays TRIBUNE. Two cents
pcr ou u, corn to Buffalo IL harri-pnr tlqlise,
and It vessels do not Get cargocs ut thut rato
further reduction wilt have 10 effect. Several
owners said yesterday that they would lny up
rates Tic rites to Kingatuii a,Hi Us,ysgu re-
main unchanged, OF tu basta Ut .t15e vi corn
Tile new tnr1tf of ratcs TN grain cnrgncs
ad0ntcd by thu 1.ncal H,nlrtl Ut Marine Undcr.
wr!tura, with the SANCTION of tn. Chicago tacl-
bcr vi The pools Executive Committee, 70 Into
eEeet today. IfIcy weFu given III yestcr.!ns's
TNlHESE, and nre Tn t1.u basis Ut 15e per $101
un buffalo carroeH.