The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1888-01-12

Jan ., schs p iIazcltinc, kne2and, Boothhay;
Jennetta, Rogers, do; A IS Ellis, Ry,icr, Boston.
SAILED.
Jan &, sch Jas Holmes, Hart, Boston; Ring
Dove, -, Brunswick; Cor" Meater, --,
Boothbay.
AMERICAN PORTS.
New York, Jan 3. Arrived ship Ti!lie L star
buck, Curtis, Calcutta; sch Meyer 4 Muller Pat
Gina; cleared ship Wandering Jew, Nichols,
shanghai; sch George * Hatch. Couiion, Glen
fuegos; 4th, arrived sch Hattie MEG Buck, Pat
nam, Laguna; 9TH arrived ship Henrietta, Blanch-
ard Singapore; bark Moonbcam, Dunbar Sos
tom cleared sch Lack H C9sson' Ponce; IT.
Florence Leland. Mobile; cleared ship {. {. Chap
man, Hichbom Shanghae.
Boston, Jan ). Arrived brig II sibley, !iel.
born, in tow from Woods Holl; sailed sch Benz
Fabens Condor; It'll, arrived sch Annie Il Lewis,
Lewis, Weehawken.
Baltimore, Jan 3. Cleared sch Warren Adams,
Cocord, Hoboken; 4th, cleared sch WeIaka, Cot
trcll, Galveston; 9Th, arrived schs hilgcWood,
Weaver, Jacksonville; It'll, arrived schs Pocahon-
tas, Phillips, Portland; Mount Hope, Crowley,
Camden.
Jacksonville, Jan ,. Sailed from Fort George,
schs Penobscot. Carter. ana Charlotte sibley,
Bartlett, for New York.
Philadelphia, Jan 4. Cleared bark Evanell,
Colcord, New Haven; eth, cleared scil Gertrude L
Trundy, Davis, Cardenas.
Portland, Jan A. Cleared sch Yale, simpson,
Baltimore; tn, cleared sch Helen u Moscey,
Holt, Sagua
Mobile, Jan ;; Arrived sch Stella NJ Kenyon,
W
savannah, Jan ). Sailed sch Wm Frederick,
Burgess, Darcr.
san Diego, Dee 20 Arrived ship levi & Bur
CESS, Tacoma.
Norfolk Va, Jan 6. Sailed brig l. staples, Stow
crs Demerara; It'll. sailed sch Carrie A Lane,
Brunswick Ga Jan g. Arrived sch Fannie a
Gorham, Warren, Clark's Cove Qcst torciormast
and outer jibl.
Darien, Dec 81 Cleared sch II } Cot,fCl!.
''; Norfolk, Jan !. Sailed scl, Carrie !, Lane
Dyer, New London.
FOREIGN PORTS.
Calcutta, Dec. 20. Sailed ship Belle cf Bath,
Nichols, New York.
St Johns, II, Dec !. Arrived brig stockton,
| Allen, New York
Valparaiso, Nov ii. Sailed ship Iceberg Treat,
| Pisagua.
Barbados Dec Il. In port bark Carrie j. Long,
| Park, from Rio Janeiro
| Rio Janeiro, Dec II. In port bark Augustine
| kObbc, sherman, unc.
| Matanzas, Dec 81. Arrived brig David lsusbee,
Zaza, Dec ~ Sailed brig w Parker. Kane,
| New York.
MARITIME MISCELLANY.
Spoken, Dec mo date, about three miles from
Port au Prince, brig Sparkling Water, IIchborn,
Boston for Port au Prince.
Nassau, n. r., Dee. p. Barlue Geo. Treat, from
New Orleans for Almeria, which Put in here leikv
is discharging for survey.
Sch Hattie Nice Buck, Putnam, at New York
from Laguna, reports stormy weather on the pas
sage, carried away mainsal, spanker and foreatay-
sail.
| Falls, was hauled out at the South Marine Railway
| Monday to repair damage to keel, having been on
the Lower Gangway ledge in Mussc!ridgc Chan
Brocketts wharf, pounded, sprung aeak, filled
and sank. Sch. Cynosure % tons, of sport, was
totally wrecked here in the late gale. !,
The Pilot Chart of the North Atlantic Ocean, Is
sued by the Hydrograpic Office, says stormy
weather will prevail over the northern part oftht
Atlantic during the month of January and also
along the American coast North of HattcraS
Westerly and northwesterly gales may be expected
every five six days along the transatlantic route
In the Gulf of Mexico several nOrthers will Occur
about once in ten days. Ice is seldom met witt
south of Cape Race in january, but q sharp look
out should be kept for it near the end of thu
month. -
Loss OF A MAINE SHIP. The ship Alfred d
Snow, which left San Francisco, Aug. 81, for Liver
pool was wrecked JAN 5 in Herrylock Bay at the
| entrance of Waterford Harbor, ireland. All tn,
crew were drowned. The bodies of the captain
and one Of the crew were rescued. The Snow wa
one of the Nevada Banks fleet of wheat ships, wa
built and owned in Thomaston, and was of 2,o15,3
II. Wiley, First Mate r. II. sullivan. Second Mat
John Child and twenty six seaman. Capt. Wiley
wife accompanied him on the voyage. The carg
of wheat was valued at $4,000; insured TIN
Alfred ID. Snow owned by 7. W. Chapman
Co., Thomaston, Maine, and cost $4,000. Full.
insured in Eastern companies. 1t is singula
coincidence that her loss, with the same number o
men, should follow soclosely upon the loss OF shl
} Alfred Watts, of the same town, of 2,04366 tons
> and with the same number Of fatalities, twenty
five, which was reported December y.
FREIGHTs. The Freight Circular of Snow
S Burgess, New York, for the week ending Jan. 1T
reports: The scarcity Of tonnage is also cN
perienced in the River Plate trade as vessels ar
desired to load general cargo hence, also Lumbe
at the East and South; the latter more particular
at Gulf ports, from whence the quoted rate Is 81;
Brazil freights remain quiet at nominally III
: changed rates. Tonnage for Moasses from Cub
pOrts meets with more attention upon the basis Q
previous rates. Sugar vessels are also inquire
for, and included in the business completed Is
n steamer from one two ports North Side to mort
y Of Hatteras, not East Of New York, Mt 1925 pc
HID and y cents per 100 lbs. In other West lndi
a noticed. In the Coastwse Lumber department til
demand continues only moderate yet former rate
are well maintained. Coal freights are improving
with the quoted rate to Boston and vicinity 81. so
i Bliss and discharge. Charters: schr. Addic
:. Snow, from Ehzabethport to Rucksrort, Goa
5000 cases Refined, Philadelphia to JAPAN privat
terms.