... of ships reported as lost in the Custom House returns, They also observe, from the characters of the ships lost in ; 1836 and 1838, the characters not having been named against those of 1837, there is as large a proportion of A. 1, uind good ...

... of seaman- ship, we shall venture -to assert, that vessels constructed upon the plan recommended, would not be so subject to this fate as ordinary ships, and we think we can assign at a very sufficient reason for the assertion. Ive When a ship is driven ...

... Csptain Hloward, will, several pismevgers.-- She passed a ?? rquintfty of wr'eck as she came over. There have beeh seven ships lost oji this coast is the i:at, gile, nhioh 0 was the most severe for the time it lasted that we have expe- rieincec for several ...

... dated Dec 30, give the following account of English ships lost or suldk off the Texel in the late gales:-The& ero, of 74 guns, crew lust; the Centurion, of eight carronades, crew lost; the Grasshopper, of 32 guns, and a crew of 120 men, 'and t 16 pas-eogers ...

... severely frost-bit, antd rneasly c t lost his life : but, by cneans of blistering, lie got well agaic. Several of rhe )r. crews of the lost ships, Miary trarcis, Isabella, acld Lee, are on bonarl cif the iii- left ships. Foar of the crew of the Mary Francis ...

... lose a ship is to place her under the charge o an able and experienced commander! We do not wish to utter aspersions against individuals in making these remarks, but simply to notice the extraor'di- nary alacrity with which the owners of lost ships come ...

... convoy, were totally lost,: and 170 souls perished. The numberpof ships lost, we apprehend, is; greater than is above stated. The Carysfort fri- gate arrrived at Madeira on the 9th ott. and sail- ed on the Lath with the following ships, which we believe ...

... Havana, and a Dutch ship from Europe, with a very valuable cargo, were totally lost on Sngar Key, last month. JULY 3.-By advices from Nassau of the 21st ult. the two ships lost on Sa'ar Key, prove to be the Warren from France, and a ship ...

... with his.maj'tys sliips Ladly Ca.rrington; Beengal and GClattoln lcdia- n, Iand a Llrge list of ocwti-bound; several of the ships lost sa anchor aud a cable each. 'The public have no doubt heard that. a French che- mist, nw'here, has proved that sugar may ...

... Torbay yesterday. Criss Ss.,:. The accounts of the Seal Fishery are ver) uufavuomali'e, a..A several vessels are lost. SOUND LIST. Ships and Ca(pfai's lrom 2h0 May 21. William, Giarbott ..Riga , Hull Passarge, Fiereke . . ill P .. Piliall ...

... Sems, about the 9i1st July last, near the Ladrone Island, the iollowing ships were totally lost, vin., Bombay ships Almedly an'I Hermitage, Moanilla hip General .luskels, English ships Margaret Grahanm and isabella. The mate of the barque Marthb reports ...

... BILnAO, JAN. 11.-The Luis Alfredo, from Monte Video to this port, arrived off the Bar on tue 1il instant, hlis beet totally lost (ships ind cargo) on the rocks near Passages, and only tite master and one man saved. BoULroGvNE, JAN. 15.-The }Wary, from Cockenzil ...