The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-09-06
SEA AND SHORE.
Loss of the Bark Caibarieu Of
This Port, at Alfalfa.
Bales Of Jute on Fire at Fremont-Street Wharf
Arrival of the Australia-A Whitehall
Race on the Fay.

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it is learned that the bark Caibarien is to-
tai loss at Alfalfa, Mexico. The bark left
his port on July 18th for Santa Rosalia, with
a general cargo, being chartered by a. Car
pentier From Santa Rosalia she was to 60
to Alfalfa and there load dyewood for New
York.
The Caibarien was wooden bark, built
at Arendal, Norway, in 1862 Her dimen-
siOns were: Length. I'D. beam 1913, depth
1865 feet. Z. L. G. Steele & Co. of this
city were her managing owners. The
vessel was fully insured at this port, but it
could not be ascertained last evening in
what companies.
JUTE ON FIRE ON TIE DOCK.
The British ship Lord Templeton, which
arrived few days ago from Calcutta, is
discharging jute at FremOnt-street wharf.
Yesterday sparks from the hosting engine
set fire TO some bales of jute that had been
landed on the dock and about thirty bales
were ruined A strong breeze was blowing
at the time. No damage was done to the
wharf.
The weather was foggy at Point Lobcs
yesterday and the wind all day from the
southwest, blowing in the afternoon sixteen
miles an hour. The barometer read:
o'clock in the morning, 1892: noon, $3.50;
o'clock in the evening, $3.50.
The pilot beat Lady Mine win contest in
the regatta to te held on Monday next
Captain Steve Castle will be in command
The boat has just come off the dry-dock aud
is in frst-class condition. On Sunday she
will be sailed over the course 10 see what she
can do
Tie British sealing schooner Triumph has
arrived al Victoria from the Behring with
catch OF 800 seals.
STEAMER FROM HONOLULU.
The Oceanic C0mpany'S steamer Australia
arrived yesterday from Honolulu with Il
large list of passengers and freight. Among
the passengers were Claus SpreckelS, wife
and daughter, Hon. w. G.. Irwin, Ii. A.
Wideman and wife, Rev. II. IL. Cover and
the wives of Lieutenants Bartlett and Owens
Of the cruiser Charleston. Among the Aus
traia's cargo were II, l9l bags of sugar. 400
sacks Of rice and 6443 lunches of bananas.
The steamer Mexico is going up north tG
take the place of the George w. Elder on
the Alaskan route. The Elder will come
down here and probably be placed on the
route between here and Portland.
: Captain Hall of the steamer Santa Rosa
has been transferred TO the steamer Pomona,
and CAPTAIN Alexander has taken command
of the Santa Rosa.
A WHITEHALL RACE.
When the British ship Desdemona was
entering the harbor yesterday a number of
boats went down to meet her. The Fred F.
Callundan, Chief Crowley and the police
boat had race. A good breeze was blow
ing, and the race was an exciting one. The
Fred 7. Calluudan, Willie Clark'S boat,
with Captain Charles Hodges in charge,
beat her competitors.
The ship Frances Fisher was spoken on
July 1St in latitude 80 SOUTH longitude Sc
west; the TilIie +. Starbuck on August 18th
in latitude % south, longitude So west; the
Dunboyne on August I'd in latitude 80
north, longitude 24' west. and the Earl Of
Dalhousie on August 10th in latitude =
south, longitude 80 west.
The steamer 1illamook will 90 on the |
Merchants Dry-dock to-day to undergo q !
general oVerhauling. On coming oil she |
will load for Mexican ports.
PUT INTO HONOLULU.
The British ship Desdemona arrived yes |
teIday, siXty-siX days from Newcastle, n. :. |
W, via Honolulu twenty-eight days, with |
cargo of 1884 tons of coal for Balfour, Guth- |
RE & Co. Captain Barron put into Hone
lulu, as his chief mate was sick. The |
doctors there pronounced his ailment trifDg. |
and the ship sailed again the same day she |
put in. The ship was put 10 considerable |
expense and lost time on her voyage for |
nothing worse than Il stomach ache.
Two sugaI-laden vessels arrived yester-
day, the schooner W. s. Bourne. Captain |
Blum. and the barkentine lrmgard, Cap
tam Manson. / lie IOIuleT lldue lIe passage |
from Mehukona in twenty-five days, and |
the latter was twenty-seyen days coming up |
from Honolulu.
The schooner Mary Bidwell arrived yes
terday from Albion aud proceeded TO Oak |
land direct.
Twenty-seven vessels arrived yesterday up
to dark. The list comprised eight steamers,
two ships, one barkentine and sixteen
sch0oners.
A dispatch received yesterday states that
the steamer Columbia, which was spoken at
sea, laid to, with heated bearings, arrived at
Astoria on Thursday.
MOVEMENTS oE VESSELS.
The bark Tidal Wave dockeu at Fremont
street yesterday.
The ship Pericles towed over to Oakland
to discharge.
The Jennie 1heln hauled into the stream
The Melancthon went to sea yesterday
and the schooner Annie Larsen and the bark
Bundaeer VIII tow 10 sea today.
The l.. Schepp has arrived at Rio de ia
metro, 70 days hence.
The Cawdor has gone to Port Costa to
load wheat for Europe.
Tie W. II. Macy takes to Queenstown
60, 77j centals OF wheat, value S92, 600.
The Jason locked at Union street to dis
charge an English cargo.
in addition to the treasure, the Oceanic
carried merchandise to China and Japan
valued at $4,000. the chief items being H.
400 barrels -four, 1900 pounds beans, 600
boxes pearl barley, 1900 pounds ginseng
12,G00 pounds rice, 500 boxes apples and