The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-01-15
MEMORANDA.


New Orleans with salt, put into Queenstown Dec 49,
with cargo shifted and leaky, having been knocked
down in a gale
cable dispatch states that the ship Thos NJ Reed,
(of Bat BY Small from San Francisco went ashore in
fresh Water Bay. British Channel, 18th inst and is
a total wreck. Three men we're lost
Barque Masonic, Killman. from New York for Ma
gasaki, which put into Hong Kong, had been ashore
and came OF leaky.
Portland, which put into Bermuda 9Th inst was
blown off four times; twice was within 100 miles OF
ed to bear up tor Bermuda, Will take In more bal
last, repair sails, and proceed.
Barque Lizzie Merry, Merry from Inagua tor New
YORK, with salt, put into Bermuda 9Th inst leaking
lightly and with loss of sails in gale 3D. Was OFT
Barneeat 3d. badly iced up crew rostbitten ana only
one man able to be on deck.
BarQue Bristol, FOSsett from Round Pond Tor Llv-
erpoO was spoken 5tn inst, leaky and with pumps
choked. She had six feet water in her hold but the
captain retuse1 10 leave; parted company on me Ith
and she headed for land.
BaIque Edmund Phinney, Berry, at New York
from lquique reports,-Crossed the equator Nov IN
Ion 3s IA, had fine weather to Bermuda thence nea-
Wy gales from west; Jan I'd, had heavy gale from
WNW, in which stove boats. started rail, and sus-
Baraue Addie Sleeper, Wiley, from Aspinwall for
New York. was towed into Newport, RI. Jan 18th.
totally dismasted ia gale Jan 4. She was taken in
tow 10th about 800 miles Sc of Sandy Hook, by Br
steamer Ocean King, and brought in for Sl2O0. Two
seamen were lost.
Barque Frank Lambritb, GRAY. at New York from
Iloilo reports heavy W and NV gales. was IA days
North OF Hatteras lost and split Sails and had decks
swept.
baIque Lord Clarendon, Davis, from Bordeaux for
Delaware Break water. abandoned at sea Jan 9th
lat 81 TO- lon SO 40 TIE crew were taken off by
Norwegian barque and brought to New York:
Brig Orbit Nash at Philadelphia from Jamaica,
reports heavy weather lost and split sails, and nearly
ali he crew are frostbitten.
Sch Cora Eta, PeDdletOn, from Boston Dec "a Tor
Point-a-Pitre, has been lost at sea. She registered
22O tons was built in 1867 and owned at Thomason.
Sch Mary Dou glass. Rolf. from Para tor Ph1la-
delpnia, with rubber, was towed into Bermuda 29th,
drrtf
and null and rigging damaged, having experienced
succession OF heavy gales.
Sch Grace Andrews, Andrews, from Savannah Tor
Montevdeo which grounded at Bermuda, Knocked
off piece of her shoe, but sustained no other DAM
age. She repaired sails and proceeded Jan 8.
Sch Victor Puig Sherman, at New York from
Miragoane. reports heavy NE and NV gales, bad
stove galley, skyght, caoin DOORS and filled cabin
with water; was q days North Of Hatteras.
Sch Hattie Haskell, Cassidy. at New York from
San Bias reports heavy NV gales, and had decks
swept, lost water TANKS and galley smashed forward
house. lost foregaf aud forcsa and sustained other
damage,
Sch Hattie King, Crowley. at New York from
Havana reports 10 days North Of Hatteras with Sc
we're gales from NV; lost boat and ieresail, stove
cabin, skylight and doors, and filled cabin; stove
quarter rail, and did other damage
Sch Oliver Jameson, Campbell, at Bermuda from
Portland has the crew OF Br sch Welcome Home,
wrecked Dec ~.
at ,qansette, LII has been nearly all discharged
Sch W hessuEard Foss, from Hayti tor New York,
put into Bermuda 9th inst, with four of the crew
n9PSee general news columns for other reports.