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Loss of Emigrant Ships. —The frightful list of lost emigrant ships naturally excites suspicion, that, ..

... Loss of Emigrant Ships. —The frightful list of lost emigrant ships naturally excites suspicion, that, notwithstanding the surveys, that vessels must worse comiuauded, or worse equipped, or less sea worthy than others. question the correctness of the inference ...

THE CHILDREN'S HOUR

... exporience in my previous ship which might interest the youngsters. No year passes without renderimig its tale of shipwvreek and diaster- at sea: and the year 1°48 nnsa noexception to this rule. Tn the- M)editerranean tvo ships ?? lost to -ler Ttaie3t vs navy ...

LOST WITH ALL HANDS

... ?- - - -- -, (OPYRIGIET.] i 1. , . .. w -LOST WITH AL- HAINDS. *..-,By.'UTCLIFFE HYNE, !&titthdF~io'f '~&A:Th'idventures of Captain Kettlo T'he Pardis' Boat, ete., etc.' It seems that even up till to-day men. look uponthe, Xouqdpryig.pif'tlle:;Stilttgart ...

MELANCHOLY STORY OF A SHIPWRECK

... rigging. Fortunatelythe coastgicard had observed the progress of the ship, and as soon as she struck put in use the rocket apparatus After several vain attempts the line was thrown over the ship, which by this time had parted in two, the mainrmast falling into ...

Poetry

... grewt loud', And a Iearful storm came on. t1he ship was an auld and goodly ship, But time had ased ier sair; Her oaken ?? once stout and fast, Were waterproor nae mair: But as time spares lior man nor ship, Hqr timbers rotten grew, Anil big rats burrowed ...

STORY OF THE BOSPHORUS

... rising mountains high, and tossing the ship like a cork upon the now angry but buoyant waters. By degrees the wind abated, leaving behind a, tremendously high seo running. About one o'clock in the morning, the ship going at full speed, a terrible collision ...

THE STORY OF AN ITALIAN BRIGAND

... United States four ships (mail), with 467 passengers; to Canada, one ship., with 300 passengers; to North Amerlcatwo ships, with 51 passengers; to Prince Edward's Island, one ship, with six passengers; to Now South Wales, one ship, with nine ...

ROCE THE BRAZILIAN

... springing out upon ten men as they stepped ashore from the ship's boat the Buccaneers made them prisoners withotit giving any alarm. Then they crowded into the beot and rowed out to the ship. Before the unsuspecting and careless Spaniards realised what ...

A DREADFUL STORY FROM THE SEA:

... ght, of. This made us feel very bad. We suffered greatly. Ships passed us, but did not see ats, for we had a deal of foggy iveather, or it was night. We certainly saar them; these strnge ships, even in the darkest night for onr sufferings made our eyes ...

STRANGE STORY OF A HERMIT

... and placed on board a ship, which landed him in Canada, in North America. Here he remained until the year 1838, following different pursuits, and being extremely penurious, he saved same m6ney and returned to England, He shipped from London as a sea. ...

SALFORD MECHANICS INSTITUTION EXHIBITION

... LETTEitS-If sent by packet twelve times, if by private ship eight times, the above rates. FOREIGN LErtEhs.-_'lhe packet rates which vary, wvill be seen at the Post-office. The ship rates are the saine as the ship rates for colonial letters. As regards foreign ...

Poetry

... droops his feeble wing;- And ships lie freightless on the restless miD;O, No more with prosperous sounds our harboiirs ring- The breezes come-the tides go balckin vain. Our once proud marts are deselate and lone- Our merchants lost to fortune and to faille; ...