The Republican journal., 1885-02-05
SNIP NEWS.
Feb. ,. Brig Morancy, Was. Port an Prince
Feb. B. sch. MARY E liza, Morrissy, Winterport.


Feb. ). sch, Mary Z liza, Morrissy, Winterport
AMERICAN PORTS.
Wilmington, Jan g. Cleared sch. Lizzie Lane,
Herrick, Port Prince.
Philadelphia, Jan. p. Cleared bark Fred W.
sch Jennie R. Morse, ColcorG, Cardenas
New York, Jan. y. Arrived sch Florence LIE
land, Adams, Brunswick, and sailed 18th for New
Haven Jan. .. Arrived sch. Stella NJ. Kenyon,
Williams Brunswick. Jan. 81 Arrived brig Ned
White, Dow, Maceio. Jan 30. Cleared bark Alice,
Dyer, Matanzas. Feb. l. arrived sch. Paragon,
Shute, New Bedford.
Newcastle, Del Jan. 30. Arrived sch. Jennie b.
Morse, Colcord, Phila., for Cardenas.
New Haven Jan 80 Arrived sch. Florence Lee
land Adams, brunswick.
Hoboken
Providence, Jan. ~ Arrived -ch Thomas W.
Holder, Mcmillan, ST. Marc.
Pensacola, Jan. >. Arrived sch. Austin ID.
knight, Drinkwater New York
New Bedford Jan. IS. Sailed sch. Paragon.
Shute, New York.
san Francisco, Jan, u Cleared ship Henrietta,
Blanchard, Queenstown.
Jacksonvlle, Jan Is. Arrived sch. Sallie lOn,
West, Belfast; sch. Nellie V. Rockies, Thompson
Belfast.
FOREIGN PORTS.
Liverpool, Jan. 20. Arrived ship Frank Pendle
ton, Nichols, Magoiiyena Bay.
Antwerp, Jan. 81 Arrived ship America, Herr-
man, san Francisco.
Pernambuco, Dec. 81. Cleared brig ANY A. Lane,
Carver, Barbados.
Passed Gibraltar, Jan. 26, bark John Bunyan,
Lancaster, Cadiz for New York.
sydney, \. ). w. no date. Arrived ship Iceberg
II eat, New York.
Cardenas Jan. y. Arrived brig David Bugbee,
Showers, st. Thomas.
Lisbon, Ar. Jan. "A, barque Olustee, Nickerson,
from New York.
Cienfuegos Jan. 10, 1855. Sailed brig Sparkling
Water, Hichborn, Boston.
Buenos Ayres. Arrived to Dec. 10, bark Mary E.
Russell, Nichols, Montreal Sailed to Dec. %, bark
{. Il. HaZeltne, Gilkey, In port bark Fred
f. Richards, Thorndike.
Berbice to Jan. p. Arrived sch. +. L. Melon
aid, Brotherton, Baltimore for Turks Island to
load for Baltimore
Yokohama, Jan 81 Arrived bark John NJ. Clerk,
Conant, Phla.
Rio Janeiro, Dec 81 Sailed bark Lorcna. Stow
ers, liarbadoes. In port Jan. 5, Augustine KoDbe,
Costigan.
MARITIME MISCELLANY.
SPOKEN. ship lille f. Starbuck, Rogers from
New York for Portland, o. Dec. lG, lat 80 s., Ion
Sch, Nellie V, Rokes, Thompson, from Belfast,
struck on St Johns bar but came of and has arriy-
ed at Jacksonville Extent of damage not reported.
Sch. Lizzie NJ. Eeis, from Camden for Boston, be
fore reported abandoned off Cape Cod, WAS picked
up by steamer Pottsviile 10Th and lowed into New
Bedford There are no si-ns Of fire in her cargo
under deck. A few barrels of lime on deck were
burnt and her sails are in pieces. Capt. Piper and
were landed at Woods Ioli badly froslbitlen.
The American three masted schooner Aracana
(the OLD Jefferson Borden), Capt. Holmes, from
Portland for Bear River, n. s., drove ashore at
Quaco reef during a thick storm Wednesday
afternoon, Jan. Is. Four of the crew We're brought
ashore, but three died almost Immediately The
survivor is very low
Schooner Australia, 60 tons, Capt Lewis, of and
from Boothbay to Boston, with cargo of fish, was
struck by the blizzard Wednesday, and went ashore
and was lost off Cape Elizabeth The captain was
washed overheard and drowned. The crew, one
man and boy, took to the rigging from which they
Were rescued by the keeper of the Two Lights and
neighbors. The survivors terribly frozen but
1t Is hoped to save them.
The largest vessel ever built in Machas is al
! H. no hrln mo tod och nat
Gen. E. Merwin. Her actual measurements are
as follows: Length all, l9S feet keel, 1853 feet
beam, SO feet depth of hold Is feet masts, 81 feet
topmast, 50 feet. From the end of the jib-boom to
the extreme end of the spanker boom is a distance
OF 80 feet. She Is registered at 69o tons burden
rated A for IA years in the American Ship Own.
ers' Association
Capt. Kane of the brig |. W Parker, at Boston
Jan. Both, from French Cay, with mahogany, re
ports very rough passage. Had fair weather to
Hatteras, which point was passed Jan. %. Since
then had heavy northwest gales, with snow, vapoi
and intense cold. Anchored Wednesday noon, dur
ing a heavy snow storm and yapor, between Dee,
Island and Nahant, with sails and running rigging
frozen stiff On Wednesday night the wind sudden
ly shifted TO the northwest and blew a hurricane
while the cold was almost unbearable. Thursday
noon, while coming up Broad sound in tow of the
tug Emily, the tug in attempting to avoid drift ice
ran the brig hard aground on Fawn bar, where she
remained one tide, listing badly AT high water she
foated and was lowed up. Capt. Kane reports thai
on Wednesday morning, Thatchers island bearing
west northwest, schooner with foremas
gone, look of English build.
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