The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-10-03
AROUND THE HARBOR.
VESSELS THAT HAVE ARRIYED At
AND SAILED FROM THIS PORT.
New Hampshire and Connecticut Have
Level Brush In the sound-Other
shipping Notes Of Interest.

The arrivals at this port are as follows:
Steamers Connect icut, Capt Penn, from
New York with passengers and freight;
Richard Borden, Captain Mason. from
Fall River with passengers aud freight;
City OF Newport, Cap ain Burton. from
Newp'rt with passengers and
freight. Queen City. Captain GRAY,
from Iivertol with passengers
and freight; G. w. Danielson. Captain
Conley. for Block Island with passengers
and freight; tug Gertrude, Captain
Baker, with barges, Breeze.
Binsy and Vansanford, with coal;
tug Aries with barge Abraham Collerd.
with cement for ii. X. Horton; tug West
Ter wi barges.
Schooner S. S. Scranton, Cantain
Branker, from Greenp TT. with 65.000
bricks for the city Of Prov deace.
Sailed-Steamers City # Newport.
Richard Rorden. c. w. Danielson. Queen
City; Wave. Captain Rich, for New York
where she will run to the races; A. G.
Barstow, Captain Nichols. for New
York. Tne Aries with barges
w. j. Bur eigh aud Richard jackson,
tug Gertrude for New York. tug West
hen with barge N. and w. No. /, yacht
Valdemire, tug Walter f. Sutton with
pile driver To Bristol, and
return. tug Ivers with barge
L. II. Bris oil and 9. French; schoon,rs
Annie Il. Webb. Capt. B .nnett, TO Fisher
Island for brick for city OF Providence,
May Buckly Capt. Dunn, for Greenport
to load with brick for city OF Providence,
schooner John III. Chaffee, Capt. Buell.
for New York
To sail-Steamer Connec icut, Captain
Pean. this evening for N,w York.
Marine Notes.
The Lyman NJ Law sailed from Phila
delphia yesterday afternoon for Boston.
The steamer &. w. Danielson began
her regular trip between this port and
Block Island TODAY. She will arrive mere
Mondays and fridays aud will sail for
Block Island on the following days.
Schooner A. G. Pease will 90 ON he dry
dock tomorrow for repairs.
Schooner S. w. Smi h, Captain Berry.
with coal for X. B. Little & Co., sailed
from Philadelphia Friday.
Two sailors of foreign birth amused
themselves this morning near he Point
street bridge bv indulgng in lively pas
sage at arms. The sight Of blood brought
the scrimmage TO an end.
Captain r.. w. Hall of the Providence
Tow Boat company has gone to Att leboro
today with the apple OF his eye, the
Gaspee, where it will be put on ex-
hibition and an extra endeavor will be
made to get a "broom" OF some sort.
The steamers Connecticut and New
Hampshire bad lively brush on the
sound last evening for distance of about
sixty miles. Tie excl ement ran high and
one or the admirers of the New Hanp-
shire made n bet Of IA bottle Of wine that
the New Hampshire would beat the G n
necticut, but he found no takers. lie
raised his bet one bottle. S i'll no
takers. He velt still higher, aud
made the number three, and this
was taken up an,l he lost. for the Con-
necticut be It her rival about four mi es.
All the steamboat men OH the sound say
that IL is no use To beat tie
New hampshire. for Captain Hazard,
who is in command. says that she never
has been beaten and never wi be as long
as he Is in charge, but others say the New
Hampshire can be beaten, but Captain
Hoard can not be, but she was beaten
last night fair and square.