... LOSS OF THE STEAM SHIP FORTH. Southampton, Monday, Feb. 26.—Should the next intelligence from the West Indies bring a confirmation of the loss of this fine ship, it will make the fifth large steamer lost by the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company since the ...

... of the Germanic kings of Denmark and in the desperate battle fought near Abo, between the two fleets, in the Swedes lost nine ships of the line, three frigates, and upwards of twenty galleys. In this circle lies also, or. a peninsula in the Bay of Finland ...

... of the town. Several roofs were blown off houses, and the sea rose higher then on the day when the Royal Charter was lost. Several ships were injured. A man walking along Grafton-street was killed instantaneously by a chimney-pot which struck him the head ...

... till September. This must show the folly of sailing them so early in the season, as in this case five months have been lost, and the ships cannot be gaining any thing dashing through these tempestuous seas. They have experienced worse weather than they have ...

... brought home to the Service with excellent results. When a commander has theoretically suffered a heavy defeat or lost several valuable ships, under circumstances which lay him open to criticism, why should be not be tried by court-martial, and, if the charge ...

... old Romans did their luxury; and runs to the rainbow to find a bag gold, as they pesuade children. He calls all ships that are laden, good ships, and all that are rich, good men. He forsakes the dry land, and betakes himself to wind and watar, where he is ...

... THE LOST MAIL STEAM PACKETS. hi-orj of the lost mail on,1 ° roin a»ce could exceed in interest Wit), tl VUSt aest, ' of life and property iv , ailb, eadtli Se » and the heroism, suffering, s - Within .^ of some of their crews and pas- ha»« aSt twelve ...

... attempt on Boulogne November, 1805. He did not weigh difficulties and forestall contingencies, and he lost all his boats, and very nearly lost his ships. Nelson had not those difficulties to contend with either at the Nile or Copenhagen. At the former his ...

... to the gallant little ship the Prince Albert for the earliest —as is in all probability the , only intelligence that we shall receive this year from the Arctic regions. It will be remembered, that on a former occasion this ship was the first to bring ...

... slips of paper, occasionally get destroyed by accident. They get consumed when • house takes fire, and not a few are lost when ships founder at sea. Occasionally one may have heard of their being eaten by rate, and there is at least one story current ...

... to he pined The Esctisk. hoses's . . commeaded by the Duke of Albemarle. sod Prince Rupert. lost 'sty ships ; the Dutch ous t . by De Rorer. sad Van Tromp„ lost IS. h was thievery oeceeio• that dais shot were den and by the Ditch, and greatly dewed the ...

... Powers In Saimaa waters have been destroyed by s hurricane of terrible violence. Germany and the United States have each lost three ships, and, what is worse, they have to mourn between them the death of nearly a hundred and fifty sailors and marines. Tbe ...