The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-12-01

Jones (new), Thomaston for Philadelphia
Carteret, N. j., Nov. q. Ar, sch. Eliza j.
Pendleton, Dodge, New York.
FOREIGN PORTS.
Rio Janeiro, Oct. 81. In port ship Roam
oke, Amsbury, New York for Sydney and
Melbourn, in distress.
Demerara, Nov. 25 Arrived, schr. Well
fleet, Rutedge, Jacksonville.
Iquique, Oct. %. In sch. Daylight, Nick
erson, for Hampton Roads.
MARINE MISCELLANY.
Newport News, Nov. %. The ocean tug
Covington sailed yesterday for Bermuda
to tow the American ship w. F. BabcOck to
Boston. The Babcock sailed from Port
Townsend June 10Th for Boston with a car
go of 625 spars, 100000 feet Of lumber and
100000 shingles. and put into Bermuda Nov.
10 with her cargo shifted and rudder broken.
Fernandina, Nov. 25. Captain Holden,
of schr. Florence Leland, reports Nov. II,
in lat. 36 35, Ion. II %, he sighted a four
masted schooner, apparently full of water
and with no signs of life aboard. He could
not read the name, being too far to wind
ward.
Mayport, Fla Nov. %. Captain Fossett, of
schr. John W. Dana, from New York reports
| in lat. 30 40, Ion. II 20, he sighted bark FL
miranda, waterlogged and abandoned and
with lumber floating around her (before
reported.) He boarded the bark and not
| fire to the vessel, as she was dangerous
menace to navigation.
Vineyard Haven, Nov. "a Sch. Marion f.
| Rockhill, from Bangor for New York with
lumber, ran aground on Hedge Fence Shoals,
| Vineyard Sound, last night during thick
weather; tug Fred E. Richards towed her
to this port this afternoon; the Rockhill is
| leaking slightly. Sch. f. Arcularius arrived
| here from New Bedford, having completed
! repairs from being ashore at Tarpauiin
| Cove: she will reload her cargo of coal,
| ightered here, and proceed to Rockland,
her destination.
Boston, Nov. "a. The bark Penobs cot
Capt. McCaulder, from Rosario, with Ii
valuab Bile cargo of wool and hides, also
reached port yesterday after "a severe pas
sage. The Penobscot had good weather at
| the commencement of the voyage and made
remarkably fast passage from point Indi
| go to cape Hatteras, covering the distance
in 81 d Us. Like the Plymouth, she recev
ed hard usage off the Massachusetts coast.
She was driven back three times after
reaching Cape Cod and was badly battered
| before she finally succeeded in entering the
bay. She lost and split several sails, but
no other damage of Importance was receiv-
ed. The PenobScot brought in a cargo of
$1,000 dry hides and S75 bales of wool.
| Vineyard Haven, Mass, Nov. q. Sch.
Daylight, Nickerson, Stonington, Me, for
New London, reports when weighing an
Choir Nov % at Portland broke windlass.
Schooner Mineoa, from Perth Amboy for
Southwest Harbor, at this port reports lost
port anchor while anchored at Huntington
Bay, l.. l.. during heavy N. W. gale 18th
| inst.
| Hyannis, Mass, Nov. %. Sch. Adela T.
Carleton, Vinalhaven for New York, ran
ashore on the flats on the west side of the
harbor last night, but was toated today
/ without injury. Schooner Woodbury. S.
Snow, Rockand for New York, ran ashore
on the east side of the harbor today, but
| was hoated without injury. Schooner
Mopang, Boston for Fall River, is here
leaking. Diver from Vineyard Haven has
been engaged to examine the vessel and
stop the leak.