The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-11-08
MARITIME MISCELLANY.

Boston. Nov. 5.-Capt. Howes Of schoon-
err Ieander V. Beebe, which arrived last
night from Savannah, reports, NOV J.
near the entrance of Long Island SOUND
passed considerable wreckage, consisting
of a vessels deck frame and quantity
of lumber, all apparently IN the water puI
a short time.
A cablegram received in the city states
that bark Samuel II. Nickerson, Dyer,
from Philadelphia for Rosario, is strand
ed at San Pedro, Parana river, but viii
probably be hoated after discharging
cargo.
Halifax. N. S., Nov. 5.-Fears are en-
tertained for the safety of schooner Iona
(Br), which left Apple River, N s., on
Oct II for New Haven with cargo OF
grindstones, since which time nothing has
been heard of her.
Steamer Halifax City (Br), from Lon
don, reports, 100 miles west of Cape Race
passed several dead bullocks, ships wa
ter casks and several deals and logs.
Brig Rapid BD, Duchene, at North
Sydney, N s.. from Honf1eur, is badly
damaged and has five feet of water in her
hold. She struck a reef off Cape Charles,
Labrador, and has remained fast forty
eight hours. The first mate and two
other men deserted when she struck, and
four men had to work the disabled vessel
to North Sydney.
Schooner Leone (Br), from Halifax for
Louisburg C. B., with q general cargo, is
ashore at Canso. Her cargo is being TAX
en- off, and she may be hoated tonight.
Machiasport, Me-, Nov. 3.-Schooner d.
w. Hammond, from Calais for Boston,
dragged ashore in Bucks harbor on Mon
day morning. She was lumber loaded;
has discharged and gone on the railway
for repairs.
Nassau, N. p, Nov. 5.-Schooner Bessie
e. Crane (Br), Michaelson, was stranded
on Ragged Island Nov. 1. The vessel,
which was in ballast, is a total loss. Her
crew and part of her materials were saved
and have arrived here.
New Orleans, Oct. 30.-Steamer Rhenania
Ger, Rusch, from Port Llimon, Greytown
and Livingston, which arrived here to-
day, reports an unknown bark ashore
about twelve miles west of Belize with a
pilot boat nearby. The vessels lower top
sail was hanging loose from the yard
Portsmouth, N. H., Nov. 5.-Schooner
Susan P. Thurlow, from Bay Chaleur, ar
rived this morning and reports during the
passage her deck load, consisting of $50
ties, was lost, and vessels sails badly
torn.
Philadelphia, Nov. 5.-Schooner William
B. Herrick, from Boston, arrived to-day,
and reports Nov 4, off buoy of the Over
falls, while proceeding up Delaware Bay,
was in collision with steamer Norman,
hence for Providence. The Herrick had
boat, davits and stern carried away; dam
age to Norman, if any, not known.
New York, Nov 5.-Steamer Iroquois,
Kemble, Charleston, off Hatteras Shoal,
saw a schooner flying signals of distress.
Went alongside and found her to be the
William T. Parker, Nelson, from Beau
fort, N. c., for New Bedford She was
leaking badly and had lost rudder Crew
refused to be taken off, but wished to be
reported. Were throwing deckload over
board; vessel making fairly good head
way.
London, Nov. 5.-Steamer Leconfield
(Br), Jackson, from Charleston, which
arrived at Liverpool to-day, reports while
at sea a fire broke out on board
Steamer Lisnacrieve CBr), Lawson, from
Baltimore for Hamburg, grounded when
entering the latter port, but will probably
float when the tide rises.
Steamer Beltor (Br, from New Orleans
for Rotterdam, which put into Plymouth
yesterday with the crew of schooner Hen
ry Souther, from Bonaire for Portland.
which was abandoned on Oct 10, latitude
80, longitude r. reports that she sighted
a waterlogged, three-masted schooner
Oct. %, latitude 40. longitude 49,
Ship Gen. Jordan (BD, from Sydney. N.
S. W., for London. which was spoken Oct.
49, latitude 46 north, longitude "a west. had
on board the crew of German bark George
Linck, from Quebec for Grimsby, which
had been abandoned as before stated.