The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-10-19
PORT PARAGRAPHS.
Maritime Matters OF Local and GEN
eraI interest.

eraI Interest.
The schooner Isaiah Hart. Capt. Wilson.
from Philadelphia, arrived yesterday with
a cargo of railroad iron.
The schooner Fannie Brown. Cant. Lam
son, from Richnond. arrived yesterday
with a cargo or Teri lliZer material con-
signed 10 the Savannah Gnano Company.
The schooner Josephine ElHcott cleared
yesterday for Boston with $4,000 feet or
pitch pine lumber. The cargo was ship
ped by J. ]. Cummings.
The schooner stephen G. Loud. Cam
Pierson, from New York arrived yes
terday TO load with lumber for Boston or
New York. rt
The schooner William c. Wickham
Capt Evan, from New York arrived YES
terday with carsq of salt She will re-
ioau win cargo OF lumber on return.
The schooner Robert Mcfarland Capr
Montgomery, arrived yes erday light rrom
Noank, Conn. She is chartered TO load
with lumber for Boston.
The Norwegian bark Avfenore was clear
ca Ior Rotterdam yesterday by Dahl &
Andersen. Her cargo consisted of 4S0
barrels OF rOsin and leu casks OF spirits
turpentine.
The British steamship GIenloig was
cleared yesterday for Bremen ana Ham
burg by Wilder q Co. Her cargo con-
sisted of $500 bales Of cotton for Breme,,
and 300 bales of cotton ana MS IONS of
phosphate rock for Hamburg.
The Norwegian bark johanna was clear
cd esterday by Dahl& Andersen for Lon
uoh with 1888 casks of spirits turiler,-
Earle, Jr.
The The steam tug Dandy Of Darien. in
command Of Capt John Brown. arrived
mere yesterday and was hauled ONT NJ,
pairs
capt. Lewis is again In command of the
steamship city of Macon and is due 10 ar
ddI oe mere sunday from Boston via Phila-
9eelphla Capt Doughty has been trans
Ierreq 70 the Dessoug, which is now al this
port loading for Philadelphia.
A telegram from Delaware Brealkvater
- es that the schooner Ida T. Latham
,,eOers brunswick via Savannah for New
= lpresel az arrived en- voyage, and that
- enninI ition of the schooner is unchang-
y. I'VE care kept at the pumps continually
e Keep her clear. II viii be remembered
eRat the schooner Ida L. Latham put IN
AT TINS port leaking about two weeks ago
and was subsequently taken in tow bv he
tug 4. '. MeCauley for her destination.
The United states steamer yucaton ar
rived at New York Wednesday. with
capt. I. Johannson and the entire crew
OF lhe Norwegian barkentine Mawranger
from Maracaibo for Laguayra. which was
totally wrecked off Cape San Antonio. on
Sept. q last. The Yucatan sighted a burn
ing three-masted schooner on Tuesday
afternoon. She was afre from stem 90
stern ana one mast gone. 1t was supposed
the crew had been taken off by another
schooner which was about five miles
away, as an empty yawl was passed about
a mile, from the burning wreck. The yes
sci had deckload of lumber
monster sea serpent, with a head as
large as a molasses barrel, is reported
about 200 miles southeast Of the Chesa-
peake Capes by Capt. u. W. Leighton, of
the three-masted schooner Jennie Hall IN
letter from Capt. Leighton to a friend
IN Baltimore, under date of oct. 2, he says:
The vessel was in latitude 81 p north
and Longitude 63.27 west, making about
four knots. The monster was fifty feet
long, with a head as big as a 1O0-gallon
cask. And such awful bigaeXesl, 1t was
| curled Up in an. pblpng, Dolhl and when
got right abreast OF ii, 1t lifted its head
about three feet out of the water and
| took look at us and then dropped it's
J head back again. ] expected to see him
shape his course for the Jennie. but he did
not. The thing was Of a pniish color. with
head as black as SCOT. / was within fifty
yards of it, and 1 think 1t must have been
the ID"