The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1881-10-13

SHIPPING ITEMS. The arrivals of vessels at
Bath during the month of September number PA
tonnage, 69,0l2, men employed, 1851 clearances
$50, tonnage, 73,0l9, men employed, l760. The
ship Loretta Fish, Capt. Hodgman, of Thomaston
Me- from Antwerp June H. for Manzanillo put
into Rio Ianero on the 81 inst leaking She will
discharge her cargo for repairs III + Troop Of
ST John n b ex VI F. p and one of the wealth
lest ship owners in New Brunswick, is dead -..
There was launched Thursday forenoon from the
yard of f Ames 4 SJn OF Roo kan1, three
masted schooner. Helen Montague OF four han
dred and seven tons measurement She is a very
fine model thoroughly built and finished, and Will
be commanded by Capt Albert f. Green THE
annual report OF the lighthouse board Will show
that the number of lighthouses now aggregates
700 not including about 800 lights distributed along
the western rivers The estimates am pnut to
81 600, 900 Steamer City of Bangor of Bar far
Dor Line, has been sold to Boston parties for 80,
600 net cash and has gone to B,st ~. The City OF
Bangor was built in 1879, by Capt $ II Barbour.
making her first trip July III IF that year.
Launched Saturday from the Yard Of John Pascal
at Rorkport a fine bark of lI6 toms copper bot
toned named Adolf O'Bnen, owned by Carleton
4 Norwood and PATTY by Capt Staples OF Stock
ton, who viii command her, and Adolf O'Bleu ct
New York Launched at Waldoboro 9TH inst
BY A. Welt a co. schr Fannie l. Child 10 tons
owned by the buillrrs Capt Isaiah Hart. lwho is
to command her) and parties in st George Boston
ana New York Capt. Adams, late of sch Kate
NJ. Hilton, is to have three mastcd Sch Of 1o0
tons built at Bath The new and beautiful three
Inasted schooner James A. Garfield launched
from Otke4 Sons ShiryAri in Brewer, at eleven
O'Clock Saturday forenoon. This vessel WI built
for Capt James Wool bury and vas 70 have been
called tie "Gmcr Woodbury.. but il has bean lie
cide1 t. give hcr the ntne Of the marty rel 'resi
dent She is of 55S tons, carpenters measurement
cost between S2l,0oo and So $780, and is primer
+ ally owAed by he Woolbarys ant lloyok.a IN
Brewer
Fl-u AHD FlSnlNG. Sch Mary Jaue Lee ar
rived at Hancock from yho Banks Oct lSt, with a
full fare She is the last to arrive at the Bank
fishing vessels owned in that section ...- The run
of salmon in the Sacramento River has been
greater than has ever been known previously by
fishermen On the Pacific coast The quantity
AIMED this season on the Sacramento River alone
is in the neighborhood OF 200 eases Last YEAR
the total quantity canned on the Sacramento
River Il! 600 eases. 1t is expected that when
the full returns for this year are in they will show
that the salmon canning industry has within SIX
years increased nearly 900 per cent Great dis
tress prevails among the inhabitants Of Anticosti
owing to the failure Of the fisheries 49,. 1t is cy
peced that about three millions Of bushels of
oysters VIII he taken from the Virginia waters
this ear The Damarscotta Herald says Last
week small fishing vessel ,il 4aite Il business
netting bass in the coyes on our rlycr Several
barrels were taken in the village Schooner
IIermon L. Babson If Gloucester. ot tine UIreu
land fleet absent four months has returned with
5000 pounds fetched haibut which, with 4
quantity of other fish, were sold tor ?ll.15l 60
This is nigh line The Dreaduaught sailed from
PJrtland after mackere the ott.r night, was gone
twenty one hours and returned with .o5 barrels,