The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-05-10
SEA AND SHORE.
A Graceful Compliment Paid the
Charleston.
Tonnage on the Way to the Port-The Nonan-
tum Runs Into the Dock-In Place Of
the San Blas-Vessels Sold.

The British steamer Gaelic Captain Pearne,
which sailed on Thursday afternoon for YoEo-
hama, paid graceful compliment TO the new
cruiser Charleston on her way down the bay.
The Gaelic. as is usual with the outward bound
China mail. steamers, carried flag at each Of her
four mast heads and one on the lore and art
jack-staffs-six In ALL
Two men were stationed at the halyards Of
each flag, and when the Gaelic arrived abreast
of the Charleston, The engines were stopped and
simultaneously each flag was lowered In salute
one of The prettleSt ever given in the hafbor.
The salute was returned from the man-of war.
The flags were again hoisted and as they reached
the trucks The signal was given and the steamer
again moved ahead.
AS she did so, the band OF the Charleston
struck up "Auld Lang Syne" and the crew gave
three che ers, which was heartily responded TO
by the passengers and crew OF tile Gaelic. This
rule of a mail steamer stopping to salute man.
of-war is generally observed i'll Chinese and East
Indian waters. but 1t is believed that this Is the
first occasion on which it has been observed in
this port
The Gaelic carried among her cargo for China
and Japan S4o6. AGO treasure.
TONNAGE ON THE WAY.
The total tonnage OF vessels now on the way to
this port is 1S7,S46. AT the same time last year
IL amounted to 209. 255 TONS OF that now on
the way 26,2 IS come from New York, 1924 from
Philadelphia. 1856 from Baltimore, 9470 from
Antwerp, 45l7 from Caleta Buena, 6052 from
Cardiff, 1915 from Calcutta, 1886 from Depart
uIe Bay, 5575 from Hamburg, IL 1888 from the
Haw alan Islands, 4406 from HOug-kOng, 1888
from Hiogo, IL sac from Liverpool 25,349 from
London, p, SS7 from Newcastle, n. 5. W., 1886
from Newcastle -on-Tyne 1907 from Sydney and
1886 from Swansea.
Tie weather was fOggy at Point Lobos yester-
day and The wind all day from The northwest,
blowing twenty-iour miles an hour The baron
eter read: O'Clock A. NJ, 2996; noon, 29.96;
O'Clock p. NJ. 1888
The sailing of the whaling tender Thomas Pope
has been delayed until June 10th. The Pope
the Arctic.
IN PLACE OF THE SAN BIAS.
The Pacific Mail steamer New York, Captain
Searle Is scheduled 10 sail for Panama ana way
ports on Tuesday next In place of The San Bias,
Captain Johnston, which will undergo an over
hauling, and sail on the 23d inst. The New
YORK Is now on her way up The Coast. She may
arrive here tomorrow, or not before Monday.
but whenever she does there will have to be
some lively steyedoring done for her sailing on
schedule time. The sailing will probably be de-
layed.
The bark Momentum came down from Port
Costa on Thursday evening in tow aud docked
al Berry and Third streets. While entering the
slip, The strong Tide carried the bark against the
wharf. One or Two piles were carried away,
and the cap block and str1nger were spntered
The resulting damage amounting 10 about S125.
The British bark Hannah LanGles, which was
reported yesterday as ashore near Port Town
send, was chartered TO load wheat al Tacoma for
Cork, HAVE, or Antwerp; rate 81 19s I'd.
The steamer San Pedro arrived yesterday with
1000 tons OF coal from Tacoma, and went diIect
TO Oakland 10 discharge.
SALE OF TWO VESSELS.
The schooner Euphemia OF this port has been
sold 10 Mexican parties. and Is now loading at
the Broadway slip for Ensenada. She Is of SO
tons gross burden, was built In this city in 1868
and lie price paid for her was S27o6. Frank
Barnard las sold the bark Southern Chief 10
Pope q Talbot for $4,000.
Tie ships j. b. Brown, 1873 IONS; India, 1896
tons; Columbia, 1899 tons, aud the bark Sem
mole, 1889 tons, have all been chartered by
John ROseuleld'S Sons 10 bring coal car2oeS from
Nanaimo 10 this port.
The ship America, now at San Pedro, has been
chartered ana Will go thence 10 NanaimO and
load coal for this pOIt.
The British ship fairfield, for this port, was
spoken on March 18th In latitude 200 TO- south,
longitude $50 0S' west.
The ship Alexander Gibson cleared at New
York for THIS port yesterday.
MOVEMENTS OF VESSELS.
The barkentine ). u. Wilder went over TO
Oakland yesterday to discharge.
The f. L. Sanders tOwed over from Oakland
and locked al Folsom No. l.
The ship L. b. sutton went up TO Port Costa 10
load.
The barkentine Fremont went over to Califor-
MIA City 10 prepare for fishing cruise 10 the
OhotSk Sea.
The ship India locked at Mission No. q
The Oceanic Vance went to the sugar refinery.
The Hayllan Republic shifted from Main street
| TO Mission Nc. l.
The Louis Walsh went to Folsom No 1.
The Celtic Chief shifted to Mission Rock.
The Willie Rosenfeld came down from Nevada
| Dock aud anchored In the stream.
The bark Bundaeer locked at Pacific street
| on arrival.
The bark Germanla went up to Port Costa.
Tue ships Solitaire and Beuares will tow 10
| sea to-day, and the Deanfed will come over
| from Oakland and dock at Fremont street.