The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-02-25
Marine Miscellany.

remetaled at New York, and will also re
celve a new mainmast
The owners of sch. Daniel B. Fearing, o
Newport. are receiving dtvlat nd No. 6
amounting to $40 on a 9th. Sch. Gardiner
B. Reynolds, of Newport, is also paying &
dividend, the Goth, making the aggregate
net earnings of that vessel $l7 ,O21.12. Hell
cost was $4,000, showing that the owners
have received about three-fourths of theil
outlay.
OF INTEREST TO VESSEL OWNERS There
have been slight variations in the forms Of
policies used by the various marine com
panies throughout New England, which has
in the past given rise to considerable incon-
venience, both to the assured and to the adj
Justers. DO remedy this the Boston Board
OF Marine Underwriters called meeting of
all the companies doing hull and freight bus
mess in New England, in response to which
those companies met at the rooms of the
board the past week and unanimously
adopted uniform policy to be used through
out New England. The policy does not diff
fore, except in the so-called continuation
clause. Mr.. Albert B. Hall, OF the Maine
Underwriters was present. A splendid ban
quet was served on the occasion.
\ crew consisting of Capt Herbert Ell
well, Fred II. Marshall Fred L. Lowell,
Watson Belano, Ellison Hart, Levi Mar
SHALL Clyson Wilson and II. T. Wiley, surf
station at Burnt Island, Feb. 10Th.
DISASTERS, Etc. Sch, Celia f. Barbour,
Dodge, at New y ork, Fol-. 9th from Manza-
VILE, reports Feb. ) during a heavy \ y "
gale carried away main gatf and split sails.
Barque Adolph Obrig, Of Camden, Me,
Carleton, at New York from San Francisco,
reports Nov. p. II. Murdoch. ships carpen-
ter, died and was buried at sea. Barque
Clementina, at New York from Monteyideo,
has on board the body of Capt. Carver, late
master of Ship ST. Mary, who died Aug. II,
1890, at the Falkland Islands. Sch. A. u.
Knight. DrinkWater from New York, Dec.
Is, for st, kits and st. Martins, is reported
by cable as having arrived at st. Thomas
with loss OF nainnast.. Sch. Nahum Cha
pin, Arey, of Rotkland, Me-. from Satilla
River, ion Boston, ran ashore ON EdgartoWn
flats Feb, II Ship Robert l.. Bel6nap,
Staples, from Havre, which arrived at New
York Feb. 1lth, reports 18th. While weighing
anchor at the tail of Komer, Lower Bay, lost
starboard anchor and 90 fathoms of chain.
Sch Carrie A. Lane which passed Chatham
Cape Cod Feb - returned Saturday night
With sails split, &c She anchored outside.
....Sch A. NJ. Dickinson, from New York
for Hurricane Island, Me. with a cargo OF
coal, put in to Gloucester Friday for the pur-
pose OF landing her captain, who is suffering
with severe attack of sickness. He will be
taken to the hospital. Brig Annie r Stor-
er, OF Portland, Richardson, from Philadel-
phia Jan q for Havana with coal, foundered
Feb. ], Capt. Richardson, with his wife
and crew We're landed at Bermuda by barque
1psloven, Capt Halvorsen. Bark Carrie E
Long, at Philadelphia from Havana, reports
18th, while anchored at Brandywine, Della
ware Bay, during a gale, lost one anchor and
twenty-five fathoms of chain. Also broke
windlass, -. Bark Conquest (Br), which put
into ST. Michaels while on voyage from
Greenock for Pictou, n s., and after sur
| NeN being held was cOndpmned MAS sold on
| Feb for II DO
| FKE1GHTs. The Freight Circular Of Brown
x Co., New Dirk, reports for the week end
| ing Feb. -: The number of uncllartefed
| s1uare-rigged vessels in port is by no means
large, though fully equal to present light re-
i Vuirements, and, with tonnage constantly
| pressing upon the market for charter from
the other side of the Atlantic, rates as
| rule, are Irregular and unrtmuneratiNc. CASE
| Oil freights to the East have further declin
ed, large wooden ship having accepted
20 - cents 10 Hong Kong, whilst the rate tt
| Calcutta has settled to II La Is cents. tt
Japan - l." -, and 70 Shanghai to 70, Fol
| a handy size spot vessel to .Java21 - % l.:
cents was paid. Barrel Petroleum freight:
are inactive and largely nominal. Genera
cargo freghts are also exceedingly duh. F."
! San Francisco the equiv aent of about :. 81
| per dead weight ton has been paid this weel
whilst nominal quotations for Australia ar,
| about l'>" lis t" sydney and Melbourne, -
It'd TO Adelaide 25S to brisbane and us q y
t4l to New Zealand. For Brazil ana RIVE,
Plate ports the enquiry for Lumber ami gen
nra cargo tonnage at the moment is ver,
/ moderate and previous rates are barely sup
/ ported. Tlnihtr freightS from the Gulf t,
| Europe bttraA an easier tendency \ large
| carrier at tins port accepted aos or 2SS 70
| >awn OF hewn timber from Mobile to til,
! nittd Kingdom. Deal freigllts from tn.
| Provinces are inactive, whist for Nava
/ store tonnage from the South there is yer,
| little enquiry, and rates to Cork for order
are n"mnally IS ID and is, Nitrate freight
from the West Coast to Hampton Roads fo
| orders are down to Dos. West India freghtS
outward or huneward are about steady, til,
enquiry this week having again been eN
cettlingly small. CoaStwlSt freights of al
| kinds continue very duh, With, however. II,
| appreclabie change in rates which. for vel
| low pine Lumber are, as Il rule, - from III,
South Atlantic and So from Gulf ports t,
New York. Charters: Blk Mamie Swan
| New DIRK t. BuenoS ANrtS. general rarg,
II - cents, ease Oil, - " ~ cents. Lumber
under deck, >9.25, RoSln 50 cents Bari
Clara f. McGilvery. Neuvttas to New York
cedar, IS, sugar, 50, and mnlasstS, -. pc
round hhd. Sch Hattie IL. Barbour New
York, To st. Pierre, Mart, ~l.l5o. Sch NJ. +
Millen, Charleston t" Kingston, lumber. IS
schr Lizzie 3. Wiley, (c"rre,ted,9 Bruins
wick to New York, Lumber, ~4.s7 -, 70 \
per day. Sch Melissa A. Wiley, Fernan
dina to New York, Lumber -. Brig Stock
ton, Boston to the Gold Coast r. t. Sch Il
F. Pettigrew, Philadelphia to st. Thomas
coal. Schr Olive Branch, Belfast, Me-, t,
Charleston, Hay, $3.50, Potatoes. - cent
| per Dbl
| FRANKFORT. The Sunday school at Mt
| Waldo gave their first concert Sunday evening
Feb. ! A. The schoolroom was very tastefnll
| decorated and much credit is due Capt. Philbrool
| for the same. Program Singing of DoXno.N b,
! school; Prayer by Supt. ending with the Lord :
| PRAYER by school: Reading, SiNty-seventh pslam
| Mrs. T. Pen,lleton Duet. The golden Land Dea
sic and Nettie Thompson; Select reading, 1.-THE
| three Kings, George Ihlbrook: Recitation, "Oul
| Faher loves the little ones, Merle Thompson Reel
tation, "A boys Temperance Speech, Willie
| Pendleton; Recitation. The little Pilgrim,
! Marion Ihilbrook Singing. The rock that is high
er than r.: Scripture reading. Mrs. Sanborn',
class Recitation, "A little childs resolve .Jacol
Clegg: Solo, 1.-TWO little hands Merle Thompson
Recitation. The better land. James Pen,lletol
and Mrs. Phiibrook Recitation. Be also ready,
Nette and Lottie Thompson and Maud Cooper
Reading His mothers song Mrs. Pendeton
Singing by school, 'sAs flows the river calm an1
deep;'' Recitaton The glorious time is coming,
Grace Cooper; Scripture alphabet by the school