The Republican journal., 1884-08-21
SHIP NEWS.
PORT OF BELFAST.

ARRIVED.
Aug. ID. Sch. Mabel Purdy. Bowdell, st. John,
Aug. IA. Schs. A. Richardson. Pattershall Ban
gor; ;. L. Davis, Burgess, Bangor; A. W. Ellis,
Ferguson, Boston.
Aug. Is, Brig Fideia, Dow, Turks Island.
Aug. Il. Sch. Flora Condor. French. Boston.
Aug. IS. Schs. Fannie A. Gorham, Ferguson,
Boston kian DaSSg New York Orion White
Condor, Boston,; Annie l.. Mckeen, Mahoney, New
York; James Henry, -, Portland; Banner.
Closson, eearsport j. Ponder Jr,, Welsh, Bangor;
+. l.. Warren, Colson, Boston,
SAILED.
Aug. Is. Sch. May Fletcher, - Bangor.
Aug. Ii. Sch. A. w. Ellis, Ferguson, Bangor.
Aug. Is. Schs Jas. Holmes, Ryan, Boston; A.
Richardson, Pattershall, New Haven; Sarah l..
dell, st. John, n B.; Penobscot, Carter, Jackson
vile; Geo. Shattuck, Holmes, Linconvlle.
ALONG THE wHARvES.
Swan 4 Sibley Bros. are discharging cargo of
1900 bushels of salt from brig Fidelia Also coal
from schs. Lillian and Annie L. Mckeen. Pitcher
X Son are dischargng cargo of coal from sch
Orion.
AMERICAN PORTS.
Brunswick, Aug. IL. Arrived sch June Bright
Barter Belfast.
Jacksonville. Aug. I6. Arrived schs. Charlotte
T. Si,bley, Bartlett Belfast: PaIatka. Chaples, do
A. Nckels Rogers. Hull, and arrived at Philaiei-
phia next day.
New York, Aug II. Arrived brig Katahdin,
Shute, Bath; Aug. 10. Arrived brig Benz. Carver,
Lowell. Bangor. Aug. IS. Arrived bark James
G, Pendleton, Golcord, Manila, lGs days Cleared
sch. Thos. w. Holder, Mcmillan, Port au Prince.
Boston. Aug. Is. Arrived sch. joachim, French,
New York.
Charleston, Aug. II. Arrived sch. Mary A.
Drury, Nckerson. Belfast
Baltimore. Aug. 10. Arrived sch. Helen q. Nose
", Holt. kennebec. Aug. H. Cleared bark Moon
BEAM Dunbar, Liverpool. Aug. l6. Arrived brig
James Miller. Croker, Brunswick
Philadelphia, Aug. IL. Arrived sch Stella NJ.
h Re- PepdIeton Bangor Aug FL Arrived
sch. Daylight, IIodglon, New Bedford
savannah, Aug. y. Arrived sch Austin d..
Knight, Boston,
FOREIGN PORTS.
At Hong Kong, July IL, ship Leonora, Peterson.
Pendleton, Blanchard, Callao.
At Singapore, Aug. ID. bark Robert Porter.
Nichols, from New York.
AT Departure Bay, Aug. I, ship Chandos, Curtis,
for san Francisco.
At Nanaimo, Aug. :, ship Ivanhoe, Hartman, for
Rio Janeiro, July "A. Sailed bark Clara E. Nc
Gilvery, Natal.
MARITIME MISCELLANY
Sch Charlotte T. Sbey, Bartlett, which arrived
at JACKSONVILLE Fla, on the 18th, made the passage
from Belfast, in seven days one of the quickest
passages ever made between the two ports, and
which for the time of year is extraordinary.
Barque Jas. q. Pendleton, Colcord, at New York
from Manila, reports. on the 10th and 18th April,
Itt' ~ ., ION Iuo T., Il Nloleul uulrl
cane, travelling to 5. E., lost two 10 yer topsails,
Hooded houses, stove water casks, and had three
feet water in hold.
SHIP BUILDING. Five ships are now under way
in the yards OF Maine-One in the Skoldeld yard at
Brunswick; one each by John McDona and z. II.
Blair at Bath; one in A. K. Reeds yard, Waldo
boro, and one at Rockpor.
At Phipsburg, Me- Z. V. Minot has large sch.
on the stocks, and the ways clear
will commence on ship of about 1900 tous, to be
completed next spring.
THE SHIPPING LAW. Commissioner OF Naviga
ton Patten has ruled that there is nothing in the
new shipping law prohibiting ship owners mas
tiers to employ persons to hunt up crews at their
own expense, If they desire