... never lost a ship ; the{ then lost seven ships in twelve years, and, during the last of those years they have lost three ships. The loss of & mail packet with a number of lives must be very trying to the ...

... why should we not be interested in everything that relates to our ships, and foster es. rything that tends to their improvement t Potting war out of the question, we lost 00 war ships and 11,000 men in nine years, solely because we were content with iron ...

... THE LOST COTOPAXI. Judgment has been given in the Board of Trade inquiry at Liverpool into the loss of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company’s steamer Cotopaxi, on April 15 last. The vessel was on a voyage from Liverpool to Valparaiso, and after having ...

... NINETEEN LIVES LOST. The Cunard steamer Ftruria has arrived in the Mersey after a smart passage from New York. By the Etruria particulars were received of the wreck of the large ship Cheeseborough and thelossof 19 ot her crew. The Cheeseborough was going ...

... NO GOOOD DEED LOST. ““ Cast thy bread upon the waters, and it shall return to thee after many days.” The truth of this Divine precept has been exemplified lately in a singular instanee, which redounds to the credit of both the kindly benefactor and the ...

... COLLISION AT SEA. EIGHT LIVES LOST. On Wednesday, William Evans, one of the crew of the ship French Empire, of London, arrived at North Shiclds. e gives a gnihie aceount of & scrious collision between the Frenc! Empire and the ship City of Edinburgh, of Glasgow ...

... RAILWAY TRAINS LOST IN A SNOWDRIFT ! We take tho of the perils of lway travelling during a following snowstorm in account railway America, from the Chicago Noes At o'clock on the morning of New Year's-day a train on thu Michigan Central Railroad plunged ...

... WRECK OF THE CALCUTTA. TWENTY-THREE LIVES LOST. A New York telogram states that by the wreek of the ship Calentta, from Quebee for Liverpool on the Mugdn?cn Islands, on the Tth inst., twomj-two of the erew and onc lady passenger were rowned. Capt. Tyrell ...

... FIVE HUNDRED LIVES LOST AT SEA. The New York papers report the destraction Ly fire of the Federal transport General Lyon, with a loss of over 500 lives. The New York Times gives the following sccount of the disaster:— Oa Wednesday, the 20tk ult.,, the ...

... - ANOTHER STEAMER WRECKED. SIXTEEN LIVES LOST A telegram reeeived at Lloyd's, dated Brest, May 9, says :—* The Cadiz, steamer, of London, Captain J. I{nlL from Lisbon, with wine and a general cargo, foundered, after striking on a bank, yesterday morning ...

... joined her when she left the river, and the remainder intended to go on board at Plymouth, where the ship had to put in. It is supposed that the ship must have got »olue? distance down the Channel w{mn she encountered the | gale, and whether Captain M’Hardy ...

... bearing the same character of marks as those stated in the ship's manifest, having come ashore on the of Pembrokeshire, as also a stern-beard of a ship, bearing the name of the miming ship upon it. The underwriters interested in the loss resolved to ...