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THE KEARSARGE BURNED BY CARIBBEAN WRECKERS

... THE KEARSARGE BURNED BY CARIBBEAN WRECKERS. New York, March 28. As was generally apprehended, the despatch of the party sent to salve the Kearsarge, which was recently wrecked the Ror.cadores Reef, lias proved futile, the rescue vessel on arrival having ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 1894
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DISCOVERY OF PETROLEUM DEPOSITS

... beds of asplialte, and bubbling lakes oil and water. The region question lies around Lake Mar;'cay bo, which runs into the Caribbean Sea opposite the Leeward Islands, and is accessible to shipping every point. ...

Published: Monday 01 August 1887
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 76 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

STRATEGIC VALUE OF PUERTO

... the emerald chain that separates the .Atlantic and the Caribbean. Suddenly (writes Mr. F. A. Ober in the Century) naval folk aware of its importance; they saw that while on the borders of the Caribbean Sea, yet it breasts the rough Atlantic waters; that ...

Published: Friday 12 August 1898
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 506 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AUSTRIA AND ROME

... height), and forming part of the boundary line between the former provinces of Veraguas and Panama, empties itself into the Caribbean Sea, seventy miles west of the mouth of the Chagres River. The description given of the mine by our informant, who announces ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1856
Newspaper: Derbyshire Courier
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 381 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TERRIBLE EARTHQUAKE. BRITISH WEST INDIAN ISLANDS DEVASTATED.—LOSS OF

... Islands, which were the scene of the earthquake, extend north and west from the island of Martinique, on the edge of the Caribbean Ses, to Porto Rico. Montserrat is one of the wmost healthful and pleasant of the West India lslands, and has a population ...

Published: Wednesday 05 May 1897
Newspaper: Buxton Herald
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 442 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

UNITED STATES

... estimated at from one to fwo millions of dollars. The New York Herald states that guano islands had been discovered in the Caribbean Sea. The dis- covery had beer kept a secret Several vessels had been despatched from the United States, and had re- turned ...

Published: Saturday 14 January 1854
Newspaper: Derbyshire Times
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 531 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE HARBOUR OF SANTIAGO

... From the waters edge battery rose above battery in a succession of huge steps cut out of the solid rock, and in front the Caribbean Sea lying under the golden sun like a huge turquoise that stretched into infinity. The American generals have lost their ...

Published: Friday 01 July 1898
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 490 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Ol'R LIBRARY TABLE

... the territory of that republic, which it will intersect from north to south, commencing at or near Port Caballos in the Caribbean Sea, touch ing Comayagua and other towns, and terminating near the boundary of the republic of San Salvador, in the Gulf ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1857
Newspaper: Derbyshire Courier
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 567 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

IMPORTANT FROM FRANCE

... Atlantic steamer, which arrived Liverpool on Thursday evening, learn that new guann islands have been discovered in the Caribbean Sea. The discovery had been kept a secret. Several vessels had been dispatched from the United States, and had returned with ...

A FAMOUS SSA FIGHT

... Alabama and Kesrsege are revived by the disastrous wreck of hater. It is all but since the old Heareage—now sunk in the Caribbean Sesfought her great fight off Cherbourg, so she has kept the ocean • longtime. Her fight with the Alabama was a duel conducted ...

Published: Friday 16 February 1894
Newspaper: Ashbourne News Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 707 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BUXTON HEHALD. ftoraij (itatnp. „3S ai toaloS). Tououb.—A lady, who very modertMd submissive before mfcrrtage, ..

... Europe are warmed by the Golffitream to the method of warming baUdings by hot water, and calls the Toma Zone the furnace, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico the boilers, the Gulf-stream the conshores of Europe, whence the heat is taken up by the prevailing ...

Published: Thursday 11 September 1856
Newspaper: Buxton Herald
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 890 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Wiscellaneons Indelligence,

... FOREIGN, AND COLONIAL. DREDGING IN THE CARIBBEAN SEA.—At the recent annual meeting of the United States National Academy Professor Agassiz presented an interesting report on dredging operations carried on in the Caribbean Sea during the past yesr., He had ...

Published: Friday 30 May 1879
Newspaper: Alfreton Journal
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1604 | Page: 2 | Tags: none