The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1893-10-27
MARINE.
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Marine aud River Notes.

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not go aboard often on account of sea-
sickness.
British schooner Lena Piekup,iromi
Pascagoula, arrived in Caibarien on
the 18th.
The American brig Woodbury.,
Carrie, a9s tons, arrived this week from
Tampico.
Schooner Mary l.. Peters sailed on
the 2nd inst, from Port Lima for
Chandelier Island.
Schooner Z. BIes3y with 10 900 feet
of lumber was in New Orleans last
week from this port.
The steamer Crescent City, of Mo-
bile, washed ashore during the late
storm, has been set at lat.
In lrving's lake the work Of put
ting the capsized schooner Webb
afloat was finished Monday.
The schooner L. A. Edwards, Pet
| er ON, from this port, arrived with
lumber at Caibaricn on the l4th.
The cargo of charcoal off the beach
ed schooner Franklin, on the railroad
dump, was transferred this week to
another schooner.
1t is estimated that the loss to the
lighthouse property affected by the
storm, between Pensacola and South
Pass, will amount to $4,000.
American schooner Annie NJ. STAN
mer, Stilphcn, 800 tons. arrived in
port Sunday from Key West.
Schooner, Malvina S. Anderson, H..
j. Z. Levy, and Gus Simpson, were in
New Orleans last week with charcoal
from %pascagoula river points.
American schooner Helen kellar,
which has been laying in the river at
Scranton since the storm, sailed for
Pensacola, IN ballast, this week.
The tug Pearl Smith, of PearIing-
ton, is at work hauling off the schoon-
er Palos, which went ashore at
Frentz's ship yard, en- the river.
Clpt. Irying's schooner Mary Their
esa, that was beached during the hur-
ricane near the bridge, vas floatcd
last week and hauled out Oh the ways.
The New Orleans papers urge that
the Navy will soon detail a cruiser to
the Gulf and South Atlantic coasts
to sweep clear all derelicts from the
late storms.
1t is claimed that several new reve-
!. nue. cutters are badly needed on the
Pacific, the Lakes and the Atlantic
seaboard, and an effort is being mad,
Insecure them.
The deepest draft vessel that evel
went down the channel at Mobile
was the Norwegian bark Agathe, las
week, drawing twenty-one feet 1--WE
inches aft and twenty feet ten lnche
forward.
The marine journals give the name
, of about thirty vessels chartered 70
u P~ascagoula from German, French an'
/, Norwegian ports. Evidently, tn
sbipping business here will be llyel,
this winter.
Schooner Hildegard, with lumbe
tt for Caibaricn. was grounded on cas-
spit Of Horn Island, Saturday. Sh
was Heated Monday and towed int
port to reload her deck, some 1000
feet Of lumber having been throw
II overheard.
y The steamer Lille Ruth has bee
: fitted mp by Waynesboro parties t
run in the Chickasawhay and tn
Pascagoula rivers. Capt. John
q Davis is in command. 1t is though
ii that with very little dredging tril
i can be made for ten months in til
y year.
he1umber-laden schooner Stan(
ard, leaving Pascagoula Sept. 27tl
experienced a cyclone on the 18th !
l. the Atlantic, arrived at New York o
u the 23d, split forward, deck hou'
Is gone, and steering gear damaged. III
deckload of lumber had shifted TO
er ward, causing the vessels nose to q
into the sea.
A At a recent meeting Of the Britt,
I'll Trades Union Congress, at Belfast,
was resolved to draft a bill for legl
lation with IL view Of making it COZ
w pulsory for all sea-going steamers
ny carry sufficient sails, masts and var
at that in the event Of a breakdown
i'll machinery such steamer could TIL
ne be navigatcd by sail in order to ma
her s%caworthy.
Ter The Norwegian bark Phoebe, Cal
an Christensen, was driven ashore
az Point Aux Chene and badly damage
lnt At a survey held on the 9th inst.
rec was estimated that 1t would ct
It. $40 600 to float the vessel and nut
ho in q seaworthy condition. -.
ne Biloxi Herald
'or The Phoebe was noated of unt
se' contract with Mr.. Geo. W. Tage
for $450, and at Il cost to him OF OF
we'd s55. There is no better anchori
ng- grounds on the Mississippi Sou
an than Horn Island harbOr.
las A New Orleans correspondent
oh' the St. Louis Lumber man sa,
.oi "Therc are some parties down So'
~" looking up locations for new mi
eli md tbo siyns in general point tt