The New York Herald Newspaper, March 31, 1874, Page 10

_ NEW YORK HERALD, TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1874.—TRIPLE SHEET. 10 TWE GREAT REVENUE CASE. First Day's Proosedings in the Prosecu- tion of Sanborn, Hawley and Vanderwerken. The Government Side of the Story—The Defence Quesiioning the Validity of the Indictment Upoa the Statute Employed. ghe possibility OF @ new wasue of inconvertible payer I regard with amazement and anxiety, and, in my judgment, such an issue would be a detri- ment and & shaine, —CHANLES SUMAN. The trial of John D, Sanvorn, Supervisor Lucien Hawley and Deputy Collector Vanderwerken was begun yesterday afternoon tn the United States direuit Court, in Brouklyn. indicted op the charge of having conspired with each other to defraud the United States out of uoney collected for legacy and succession taxes, Where was a great deal of interest manifested in the case, the court room being crowded with spec- 3, ong whor ver auy of e leadin, taors, among whom were mauy of the leading | oo. dnd identified, which contains the list of Dames referred to in this indictment; and then the Auli these The ess Of them is admitted, I offer them in The defendants were | } members of the Bar, The deiendants were promptly | on band at the opening 01 the Court, and took seats near their counsel, ex-Judge Shipman and Benja- District Atitorucy Feany, and his assistant, Mr. George W. Hvilie, appeared for the government. Judge Benedict took his seat on the bench about hall-past twelve o’clock, aad vhe District Attorney moved the case for trial. responded “ready” for the defence, and the work of empavelling a jury Was thereupon commenced, This was accomplisned with but comparatively Among the inter posed vy counsel for the defence as each person was called 10 be examined as to his competency to Serve us a juror Was one as to whether ed auythiug toward defray PENSES OF THB PRO endunts, and invariably the reply was jeature of the exauination caused sowe comment ior the time amoug the je prosecuting olicers took no immediately ‘ogatories pro- spectators, dut notice of it Whatever, fhe ioilowing is the jury empanelied for the } n, Edward Thor H. Hart, Jono A. Hughes, Wilham H. e Petrie, Jame Wilkinson, samuei Schumann ana Wiliam The jury veing empaneiled, Mr. ‘Tracy saiu that beor degan his open What statute offence Was committed, und the ‘There were tour duferent 1 ispiracy could like to Know w these {our this ndictment.was drawn. Mr. Tenney replied, the act of July 20, 1868, sec- the District Attorney nquire under dictment Was 3 under which AD indictment for Mr. racy said that as under this indiccme dence would raise a question, and U thelr Vie were correct THERE COULD BE NO PROOF GIVEN under this indictuweut. Counsel Taise the question now, and perhaps uo opening of the case would be ne: instructions of the Court, huwever, as to Whetuer g; the contract and the prosecution re: he should proceed or not. Mr. Tenney remarked that he had nothing to say until he had heard from the other side. s L understand it, the defence have a question to raise under tmis stalute which | in their view may dispose ol the prosecution, 18 moneys due belore his contract Was made, ana it that the question? that is the question. mounced already that we siall object to any evi- dence being given under chis Indic round that there kas been no offence committed ‘This indictment soon as proof was offer said he would He would ta Judge Benedict—. Under this stat: sustained under this statute. that question now We will aiscuss r wien proor is olered. seemed to us, however, that it would be more in order to raise the question at once and thus dis- if we are wrong, of course will proceed; if we are rigu prosecution, dudge Benedict said he would leave it to the Dis- | trict Attorney to determine whether the question should be discussed How Or after the op Mr. Tenney chose to open tirst, und tn began is address, Wich Occupied mor THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OPENING ADDIESS, He said that the desendants, Altred ken, Lucien Hawley and Jolin Db. Sansorn, wer arraigned betore thé jury ment chargibg them with a couspiracy to ae the goverument out oF large sums of money ry means of iaise and franduient made to te Secretary of the ir Was a serious one, and the offence, U commu! it was not necessary for the pros: ecution to slow that there nas beeu a verbal or written agreement bevween tue parties; but 1t was suilicient if he proved that there was ary pecuniary | set oat at length in the indictment, Taat docue consideration passing betweeu them, or (nat there were acquaintancesiips tending to an accompiish- ment of # conspiracy. tuey must be pronounced gutity. charged against the accused Was ephanced aud eMphasized from their betug officers of the Ment, against which they are a: Spired vo defraud; and tiat they mught iully un- derstand the object and character o/ thes? con- Bpiracies, tle District Attorney gave an extended siatement Of the circumstances surrounding them. On June 18, 1564, Congress passed an act known as “The internal Revenue jaw,’ Which was spread upon the statute books, aud upon the authority of the ax gatherers were se People to coliectarevenue by which the ge Ment would obtain means sufficient to diseli in carrying on the war in which the nation | landed just where he thought t That law, with imany modia- | Sanborn had by fraudulea Cations, stili remains, one Ol the provisious of it | posed upon the Secretaty. 7 for trial upon an tnvic @ grievous one. Was then engage THE ESTATES OF PERSONS DYING, valued at upwards of $10,0v0, the general government at a rat This tax Was known as the “Li jecession Tax,’? and July 20, 1570, when it was repeaica t effect on the Ist of October of the same year, so | penses of the present trial Ti that ali estates upon wilich the taxes stivuid be | paid witlin these dates escaped the any tax. tis with this period that the Court was | The following paper had bee The District Attorney said the first tract made by the Secretary of ta Sanborn was under date of August 3u, 1872, amended and eniarged contr: ber 30, 1872; still anotbe: arom raliroad stocks, was 1m: Sanborn obtamed these contracts by going to the Secretary o1 the Treasury and saying b persons or estates from whic taxes were due | He (the District Attor- | that it is ney) believed that Sanborn couid uot have ob- | man to bring to Lehtthe alie; ‘@ained Luese contracts except by DECEIVING THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASUE by iaise and fraudulent representations, bey then went on to show that ne Mation upon which ied to the collection or taxes under the Sanbern contract was easily ovtainable trom the records of thes Surrogates ot the various counties, as nearly uli of the taxes w Bnown as succession and iewacy taxes. went on to state that Vand lector in the office of Collector Freeiaud, ovtati this iniormation, sent to tue parties abie lor tax B notice fo call and make a return, and then, when the parties did call, instead of sending a iist or schedule of such taxes 10 the Commissioner of In- Aernal Revenue, as the jaw required, in order that the jatter might (ix the amounts, certily to them | ted, Vanderwerken bimself | Gxed the amounts, vesides charging sometimes | Qs nigh as $50 jor making out papers, and sent the partics to‘pay their taxes at the om The tax was usually paid in KS or drafts to the ry, and Some time after in this Way the party paying receipt, stating that the money bad been received by Joua L. Sanborn, and | yet he wad never been seen or heard of in the | Wyoming. had managed | Java. aX Was paid at Haw- | Ould pay & tax to | ‘Treasury with ct was made Octo- relating to Income taxes ve March 8, 187 which he had discovered. rly ail the inior- rWerken, a depaty col- wnd order them co Supervisor Haw! the jorm of che Secretary of the ire; payment ot the taxe: ue would receive a he | DATES OF DEPARTURE FROM NEW YORK FOR whole transaction, Vauderwerken the whole business and the By means of this hess Sanborn received fitty per cent of tne while, 1f the taxes had been assessed tiey should have been. the gover! received the mented sever aud alluded to § Jector Vanderw PALD SALARIB: wWat is, a8 salaried off fy 0] domg bust- | America. ly upon the course of deiendants, ervisor Hawley aud Deputy Coi- TO DEFRAUD THE GOVERNMENT— rs they aided in the rob- bery instead of the protection Of the country. In conclusion Mr. Tenuey addressed tue jury as fol- jows:—"In the name of good government, which ‘We al} 30 Much desire, Jask you to heroically and fearlessly meet your duty and do justice between these parties and tue government. 8UN AND MOOS, | ated statutes and | Sun rises. 5 45 | Guy. pathway of tha | Sun gers. shown to be lt they are in- Docent acquit them; but if trom the lacts, from the circumstances, trom the vio broken laws that stre y emuitecy you be! tity, then We aek a speedy conviction.” ar 5, H Robinson, ASSISTANT SOLICITOR OF THE TREASURY, was called as the first witness for the prose: and testified tha: ne had charg records o! the government in the Treasary De ment He suid te had some oi the records win | e they are ol some of the Mr. Hoxie handed witness a paper whic to be & statement signed vy Jolin L, su offered a paper to Witness and Mr. that was the supposed contract, Mr. Hoxie replied, it is the bagis of the first con. | . races asked ir | Mr, Tracey suggested that the prosecution shonld prove the signatures o/ the prelimuary papers, | © and then offer tiem all as one, ! Mr. Hoxie to witness—Piease look at that paper « ond see what it is, | Witness—'bat is the report between William A, | Co, Richardson and Joun A. Sanbora, daved zh of August, 1462. ao W WHO bs it Signed by? A, William A, Righard- of the , and Joh em Avene toeeteney Treasury, and John Please to look at that itis? A, The first paper @ Statement, dated October 25, 1872, addressed to Hon. George S. Bonwwell, Deanecnas 2, the Treasury, and signed vy John D, Sanborn; then follows a list of names. Q. Are there any other papers? A. Then follows another list of names; then follows a paper. set- tng forta that John D. Sanborn, of the city of Boston—— Mr. ‘tracey objected. Mr. Hoxie—It is admitted that the signatures to these papers of John D. Sanborn and William A. Richardson are genuine. Mr. Tracey—And are the signatures of the ae- | fenaaat Sanborn and the Secretary of the Treas- | ury ? Do you offer them 1n evidence ? 1 Mr. Hoxie—I will state what they are. I wil state to the Vourt that we allege in our indictment that Mr. Sanborn had a contract With the Secretary oO! the Treasury to collect certain claims, wiicl we | specily as bemg upod a certain list, which was re- Terred to in the amended contract, dated Octo- | ber 4, 1872. The first contract, us we allege, was dated August 13, 1872, and was based upon a written STATEMENT UNDER OATH, made to the Secretary of the Treasury, that he (Mr. Sanborn) proposed to discover and collect the clalins therein stated. posed to collect under the first contract, I hold in | my hand, and it has been identified by the witness, lL propose to offer this statement in evi- dence a8 @ basis of the trst contract which we allege in the indictment. I propose, then, to olfer the first contract and the letter of the Secretary of the Treasury to Mr, Sanborn, em- | ploymg him to assist officers of the government. amended contract based upon that list, draits have beeu identified by the witness. genut evidence, Ex-Judge Shipman—I would like the District At- torney to st Mr. Hoxte. Ex-Judge shipman— THE TROUBLE 18 oe the indictment don’t set forth the contract. Mr. either count of the indictment, and aduress Court at cousiderabie length in support of luis obj @ under What count he offers them, | tion, He held, in the first place, that, from the jacts | which the District Attoruey had pleaded and put on record here, no such crime a8 he charged was possible under the indictment. It was not possi- | ble lor any toree men, or two meu, or any number Oi men to form a criminal conspiracy for the pur- tue government ab aul the Counsel | pose Of cheating and defraud | out of the ity per centum wuich, it Was provic } in th contract, shouid be the property of | born, Whenever it Was collected and paid to | credit Of tue Seretary of the treasury. | contended furtuer that THE INDICTMENT WAS FATALLY DEFECTIVE because it did not set out the contract and | Schedules, and thaebie evidence was inadmissible because there was # fatal variance between we tract in fered in evidence, Mr, Hoxie replied, saying that the indictment | had been drawn as speciiicully as it Was possible | foritto be drawn. The conspiracy was the gist of the offeuce, and they had made the indictment fuller than was uctually necessary. They had shown tne means by wilich tue government had been detrauded, and they bad given ihe defence a full bill of particulars, embracing the points upon Wich the prosecution relied. AS lar as to what law the deiendants were indicted under it was guite lnuiferent witch law the deience took, Mr, Hox coutinued speaking at some length in opposition to the objection to the de’ence, and sald that the deience was simply arguing upon A QUIBBLE OF LAW. | Mr. Tracy replied to Mr. Hoxie reiterating his ar- | gument for tbe exclusion of the pup: fhe taw, he said, does not comtemplate tut there ts a third perty between the governweut and tuxpayer. Through the proper machinery of the government must Uie-taxes be collected, and the whole tieory Ss apen a | false construction, He (Mr. Tracy) vas nothing to say concerning the law, of to arraign Congress for consiructing the law, nor ihe Secretary o! the asury ioc making the contract in pursuance hereol, Mr. Sanborn bad already discovered the wouid bave been aa absurdity for lim to go to the I have an- | taxpayer and demand mouey due to the United States. Tue revenue ofticers did what was their duty—collected the Moneys so due, every which weat into the Treasury, as itis mitted by the District Atrorney. THIS ABSURD PROSECUTION bas gone far enough. Mr. Penney replied that there had been a con- spiracy to detraud the goverament by talse repre- septations, which means were the contract, tue scuedule, &c. manner in gvhich it was executed, The Court asked Mr. ‘lenuey it this question of variance, Whether Sanborn under the contract had any ri to Mty per cent of it, whatever, ev! tion Of Variance materially al prosecntion, r or any mor of the twenty-iour estates, is not the case, Ex-Judge Shipman called attention to the first he contract, and held that the eontract does not contemplaie that the taxes It provides that these particular taxes, when paid over, should be given to Sanborn; that if this is the condition of ' and sixth clauses of were to ve discovered afterward. the contract it is mudispensabie that it shouid be ment alleges a conspiracy to defraud the United States government in collecting the twenty-three persons, out of a hunared or more, eaten specilying aay Lames or the nature of the xe. THE LEGAL CONSTRUCTION OF THIS CONTRACT is to show whether there has been 4 conspiracy or not, Every such paper should be set out in (he indictment, either in construction or as a whole. Alter further discussion by Mr. Hoxie, holding that the + ary of the Treasury acted in good saith when the contract was made, but that suao- boru represented falsely as to his discovering and collecting tue taxes, he said that the prosecution Would show and prove that he did neither dis cover nor coliect them, Mr. Shipman held that the prosecution had would; that. representations tn- ere 18 not one word | in the Indictment imconsistent with the terms of rd four P. M.. ed until twelve o’clock to-day. The counsel ior tae delence asked each of the Until | jurors, prior to being sworn, whether he had been | called upon to subscribe towards deira' ing the ex. interrogation was abscription y and Brooklyn. | Prompted by Whici has be the tollowing reulated in this past Week amoug merchants in this city :— Whereas, proceedings have been instituted b; Tenney, United states District orney tor the rict of New York, with a View of expos prosecuting persons who are alieged to hi connected with an al “1 conspiracy to ¢ r public under contracts made with ihe government nhown the Sanborn omtracts; ‘ang. whereas, he defendants, as itis alleged, are ty be represented by arra: nent counsel; and, whereas, we belicve 6 too much labor to impose upon any ¢ frauds and conspi | Now, therefore, anpreeiating th in whie aid bim, that b as he imay ¢ y bring to Nis help such assistanc nm desiravle, we hereby Tenney the sums set opposite to to ve paid to the order of said Ten Daten Marcu 23, 1574. The individual who circulated the abov | merchants to Wom he presented it t | ney kuew of its preparation and cir The’ possibility af a new issue of | ment and a shame.—CHARLES SUMN SHIPPING —- OCEAN STEAMSHIP; MONTHS ‘Steamer. OF MARCH AND AP Satta, | Destination. | Ofer Wen ay. Broad +) April 1../Laverpoot. ./4 Bowling Green Erno; April 1.:|Glasgow. ... (7 Bowling Green April 1../Bremen, Bowling Gree Westyhaiia April 2..[Bampure * City ot Bru April 4..]Liverpoot..| 6 Kroadway. ‘Liverpool. [19 Broaawav. (Glasgow... 174 Broadway Caledoni: D Ginseo' Bowling en Ameriqu April Havre | O8 Broadway. Herm Aprit Bremen... |2 Bowling Green Neva . April «| Liverpool, ./2¢ Broadwa Vietoria April 7../Glasgow. Bowling Green Cuba. ‘ April .|Laverpooi. ,4Bowling Green | Pormneraii pril 9. | Hamburg, (1 Brond way. G reece April 11..|\Averpool., |69 Broad wav. | City ot April 11:.| Liverpool ". Adrint JApnil 11. Laverpoot Ay. Bilesia’... April 1i..) Hamoarg,./61 Broadway. ew York=—This Day. HIGH WATER Island, morn 6 23 | Sandy Hook..morn -Morn 56 31| Hell Gave....morn Moon sets. "PORT OF NEW YORK, MARCH 30, 1874. CLEARED. Steamship Harold Haarfager (Nor), Hiliberg, London— Punch, Edye & Co. ship Sidonian (Br), Henderson, Glasgow—Slender- Os. iship Hatteras, Ernest, City Pointand Richmond Fominton steamship Co, Steamship Chesapeake. Jonson. Portland—J F Ames. Siup st Charies, omatiey, saa Francisco—Sution & Co, Bara Nornen (Nor), HeigeseR, Loadou—Funch, Bdye & 7 Bark Jaron (Br), Grimm, Bremen—Funch, Edye & Co. ‘k Mathusalem (Aus), Uettino, noterdam—Siocoviel Bark B Webster, Smart, Stettin—Jacob W Schmidt & Bark Gipsey (Br). Oremor, Montevideo—Snow & Bur- 0 # Chaunyey. and state what ‘That statement of Mr. San- | | born, together with a lst of claims which he pro- dracy then objected to the evidence under d tue the indictment aud the contract cent of en au They do not assall the latter but the nif he did not collect it? This ques- cis the case of the 3 ney said that they took the position that Sanborn did not assist or coliect a singie dolar out When he says that he did 30 aiscover and collect the taxes, De says What taxes of | Co. t. the discussion the Court, at half-past | paper, | circulated during tue | ven, “15 brave and noble work and being desirous to ple to said if respecive names, informed Mr. Ten- | meonvertivle | Daper I regard with amazement and anciely, and, | im my judgment, such an issue would be a detri- NEWS. THR con Sts i Tasso (Ital), Trapani, Civita VeccliaeFabbri & | phi Brown, Cardenas—Stmpson, Clapp £ Co. Brig Aicite Bex Cogswell, Cardemas-y F Whitney’ & Caine B F Stewart, Cain, Philadelphta—Kvans, Mall ‘Schr Annie Freeman, Reed, St Pierre, Mart—B J Wen- berg. ‘Schr Daslight, McFadden, Baracoa—B J Wenberg. Senr Hudson, Harris, Baracoa—Isaac R Staples. Schr Aurelia Bo. eit, Windsor or Yarmouth, NS, via Charleston—D R'De Wolf & Co. pigs Anna M Dickinson, Dickinson, Corpus Christt— ‘belie atte Tibbeta, Curtis, Fernandina—Snow & Rich- ardson. Sehr Annie Virden, Burton, Wumington, NC—Squire TOs Schr HW MeColley, Doughty, Washizgtou, NC—Over- tou & Hawkins, Schr Rebecca Shepara, Frambes, Philadelphia—Jas W Elwell & Co, Sehr Gov Goodwin, Snow, Portsmouth, NH. Schr H 8 Drew. Crowley, Boston—Rackett & Bro. pacir AaB Baker, Murray, New Haven—Kuackett & ro. near A © Stimers, Warren, Philadelpiia—/ ames and. Steamer Philadelpnia, Davis, Philadeipma_ = Steamer Concord, Norman, Philadeiphis—W Kirkpat- | rick. Steamer Frank, Pierce, Philadelphia. The possibility of a new issue of imeonvertidle paper I regard with amazement and anxiety, end, in my judgment, such an issue would be a detrt- ment and a shame.—CHARLES SUMNER, ARRIVALS. REPORTED BY THE HERALD STEAM YACHTS AND MERALD WHITESTONE TELEGRAPH LINE. Steamship Kniekerbocker, Gager, New Orleans March | Then 1 propose to offer the statement dated Octo- | 20,,v!8 Havana 26ih, with mdse and passengers to Clark & Seaman, Steamstip Cantma (Br), Liddicott, Bermuda 3 days, with mdse and passenvers to A E Ouverbridge, Steamship City of Waco, Bolger, Galveston March via key West 25th, with mdse and passengers to C HM lory & Co. March 2%, off Charleston, spoke sehr Win Grifiths, bound Nj" 2th, Five Fathom Bank bearing WW, spoke ship shakspeare (Ger), trom bremen 10r Sicamship Mediator, Smith, Baltimore, with mdse ana passengers to J Lorillard. Ship Sea Serpent, W vite, Shanghae Dee 17, with teas to Grinnell, Mintura & C ‘assed Angier Jap Cape of Good Hope Feb 14, St Helena Feb 2, and crossed the juator March 12, th lon 9415; Jan $0, fat 26s. lou oli }a violent hurricane, li hours; 4 lat 13 > Puritan, from Manila (or lon 106 48 E, spose sh wrk; lth, lat? 06's, lon 105 19 B,’ shi Japan for’ Falmouth; 24th, tat’ 21 Black Adder, trom Ltoilo tor Boston @9 40 KE, bark George Shotton (Br), apore 208 | London: March 1% lat 17 17, lon’ 87 9, brig Harry & Aubrey (ir, Irom’ New York for Barbadoes; 2d. lat 24 4, Jon 7 Bo, t Rarhados ig Hurly & Jonn (ir), from tor Boston: 35fn, lut 29 45 lon 7210, bark Samuel, trom Coiuuibo for Nei York, 104 days out; March Jo, lai 40 « Jon 5042, bark Amelia (Br), stecring SW, p Kintanas, Caste (ot Glasgow), Dodds, Hong with mdse to A A Low & Bros, Passed An nod Hope Peb 14, St Helena 2th; crossed the Equator March 6, in jon 22 Ship Eme (of London), Sproule, Foochow 98 days, with teas to CL Wright & Co. Bark skimmer of th Auckland, NZ, 103 day: Waves (of Sunderland), Goouch, ith mdse to RW Cameron & Go; Vessel to"G F Bulley. Passed Cape Horn Jan 15, crossed the Equator ‘eb 35 In lon 36; March 27, James Harvey, chief mate, a native of kxmouth, Eng, aged 33 of dysentery and was buried at sea. ui (Nor), Boe, London 62 days and the Downs 58 days, in ballast, to Tetens & Bockmann. bark Stella (Nor), dugg, Gloucester 65 days, in ballast, tens & Bockmninn. 18 anchored at sandy Wook for onlers. Lark AJ Pope (Ger), Geerken, Antwerp 63 days. with midse to Fur |, Edve & Co, Bark Alliance (Nor). Hutchinson, Antwerp 83 days, in ballast, w fetens & Bockmana, Is anchored at Saady Hook for orders. Bark Harold Harfager (Nor), in ballast to Funeh, Edye & Co. Hiook for orders. % Bare Victoria (Ger), Meyer, Hamburg 8) davs, wit mise to © Tobias & Co, March? lati Si, fon 8° the wreck of bark Ida E, of St John, NB (hetore reported) waicrlogged and abandoned, with tore and mizen top- masts gone, mainsal split; had long boat on the house; apparently bat a short time in that condition. i Bars Olsen (Ger), Gromsche, Rotterdam 56 days, with empiy barrels to Punch, Edye € Co, Mareh 13. lat 23 2), Jon 43 15, il in with bark Augusta (Ger), Siebert, {rom iverpool tor savaunal, ina sinking condition: tok off n and crew, 12 ip number, and brought them to ears, dle ark Holmes! to Olsen, Antwerp 6).ds is Anchored at © this port. Fark J F Pust (Ger), Voss, Rotterdam 54 days, in bal- last. to Funch, Edye & Co, Burk New York (ital), Palio, Naples 50 days, with fruit te ed ob: Vessel toAD Agresta, Passed Gibraltar Bark Persevoranza (tal), Longabardo, Naples 58 days, ruit to Rove & Devin: yessel to Bastianclli, Wat ibraitar Feb 14, Atm er), Felthusen, Rio Janeiro 53 days, wit! colfee tod L Vhipps & Co: vessel to H Koop & Co. bark M E Libby (of Portiand), Stone, Havana 12 day: with sugar to the Commercial Warehouse Compauy; vessel to Brett, Son & Co. Pride (of St John, NB), Brownell, Clen- fuevos 21 days, with surar to J'& G Fowler; vessel to master. March 19, in Florida Straits, spoke brig Hattie Eaton, from Cienitegos for Boston. Bark lirothers ot Baltimore), Tauarston, Sagua 9davs, vith sugar to Grinnell, Minturn & Co; vessel to master. rk sew York bs, Trimdad, Cuba, 46 days, with vessel tod B Boreland « Co. Haagensen. Gloucester, via Wil- » in ballast to Tetens & Bock- vesend Bay fer orders. brig Westmoreland (of St Jol, NB). Campbell, Bar- bados 40 days, with sugar to Dwight, Platt & Co.’ Had laght winds and caims to lat 24, thence variable weather. Kland (ot Sydney, UB), Desmond, Mayaguez, with sugar to SV Ontiavia & € 16 © B Swain & Son. Has been 11 days north of Hatteras, with strong NW ‘giles, lost roretopyallantmast and top Mast crosstrees; March 8, lat 2940, lon 73, spoke brig Nelie War for Kingston, Ja, g Chance (of Lurks Isiand), ‘Curistoffer, St Mare via assau lvdays, with logwood to H Becker & Co; vessel to schultz & 00, f Brig Mary © Thayer, Grosniex, Caibarien 10 days, with sugar to B ionda; vessel to Hand & swan. Bric, Orloff (of Parrsboro, No namo 2) days, with suzar to Bio: Watson & Co.” een 5 days north of Hatters variable winds, Brig T H Haviland, (of Anchat, CB), Dane, Sagua 1 days with sugar 10 Grinnell, Minturn & Co. Brig AG Jewett (of B Me), Derr, Matanzas 10 days, with sugar wo J EW De Brig Faustina (of Stocktow), Blanchard, Mantanzas 10 days, with sugar to the Commercial Warehouse Co; ves- se] to Brett, son & Co. Been 6 days north of Hatieras, with strong vi winds, sehr sunny south, Derrickson. Havana 10 days, with sugar to Howland « Aspinwall; vessel to Evans, Bali & rch 21, of Salt Cay Bank, spoke schr ii Sharp, trom Matanzas for Philadélphia, sehr & 4 Kiag (ot Lemoine, Me), Bragdon, Havana 11 days, with sugar to order: ves el to SC Lond & Uo, Sehr Jolin Douglas ot Bucksport), Parker, Cien(aezos 20 days, With sugar to Jova & Co; cl to RP Buck & Co, Schr Annie Lee (of Jonesboro), Look, Fortune sland 10 . With logwood to JT Montell & Son; vessel to Alva Mudzert. Musquito Inlet, Fla, in, Gnanta- ss¢1 Hatton, wath strong Belioun! schr Helen Rommell, Corson, days, with Jumber to waster. 1s hound to Boston. selir Sea Bird, Hogan, Jacksonville 8 davs, with lum ber (o Eppinger € Kussell; vessel to Slaght «' Petty. Schr Ellen iolgate, Gol Jacksonville 8 days, with lumber to Eppinger & vessel to Overton’ 4 Haw- 18, chr E P Simpson, Jackson, Virginia. Sclir Antuony kelly, Greenwood, Virginia, Schr Gi Washington, Holbrook, Virginia, Scur WA Lowe, Carman, Virg The possidility of a new issue of inconvertidle paper Iregard with amazement and anxiety, and, in my judgment, such an issue would be a aetri- ment and @ shame.—CHARLES SUMNER, Passed Through Heil Gate, BOUND SOUTH. Steamship Chesap York, with mdse and t Brig Ld W Armstrong, Stover, Ponce, PR, via New Ha- 5days, ior New York, with molasses to LW B Portland for New Armsirong. Sehr J lerry, Marcus Schr Laura’ k Brooklyn, with ston: pehr Flora Curtis, Curtis, New Haven for New York. nchr Brandywine. Fengar, Providence tor New York. ir Mary Susan, Snow, Rockland for New York. with eto W ngton ice Co. sehr ( rant, Howie, Gloucesier for New York, with fish to E Ferris € Co. che sarah W Blase, Briggs, Portsmouth, RI, for Hay erstraw. Schr Joh’ Fall River tor New York. n, Robinson, Lane's Cove for Lozier, Lincoln, Tannton for New York, with nalis Parker Mills Co. Sche Maggie P Smith, Grace, Boston ‘or Phitadelphia. Sebr Uceauus, Young, Boston tor New Yors. hr kath B kverman, Corson, Bostoa tor Philadels y fr Eleanor B Conwell, Higgins, New Haven for Vir- cir Fannie Hazard, Emmons, Connectiout River for sche Lucy Church, Ryder, Providence tor New York. selir E tlower, Nickerson, New London for New York. Schr Douglas Haynes, Ada Wiscasset, Me, tor New York, with ice to John Boynton’s Son & € sehr Belle Seainan, Seaman, Provide for New Schr Wm Rice, Pressey, Rockland for New York, with dime to Candee & Pre y schr Caiista, Babb, Rockland for New York, with ice to Wm N Andrews, Sehr Merrill © art, Post, Bath for New York, with ice to Knickerbocker » Roston for ie Mair & Crany Philadelphia, rm L kland tor Sew York, with « Lost mainly sehr Ellen Morrison, Portiaud for New York, with lume yecnr AG Lawson, Fitzpatrick, Providence fur New ork. chr Mary Freeland, Smith, Fall River for New York. 4, Baird, Providence tor Philadelphia, . Hall, Rockport tor New York, with Dobbin, Portland for New York, with w Redford tor New York. hr Urbana, Alien ' Providence for Hoboken. Raynor, Pr ence tor Hoboken, ond tor Virgin Schr Emma White Behr RM King, Bly Sour J hr lime to i ehr Win phi, Schr Hudson, Reed, Providence for New Yo _Seir Mary & Reeves, Maloney, Providen ediord tor New York. timouth, KI, tor New York. n, Providence for New York, 8 Terry, Raynor, Providence tor New York. Wind, Grey, Rockland tor New York, with Brown. a ment, Wigzins, Providence for Philadel ke, tor New idence for New York tor Port Jounson. Dayion, New Haven tor New York. ‘Sehr HT Bridges, Landrick, Pro Sehr Flayaway, Ene Providene Setir Marcena ‘Munson, York. : fiehit P St Clair Edwards, Tretant, Salem tor Philadet- Pichr Ida A Jayne, Jayne, New Haven for Baltimore. ¥ Ln dad Marshall Perrin, Morris, New Haven tor hew on ‘Selir Bonny Boat, Kelly, Portland for New Yorite BOUND EAST, Schr Venns, Wilder, Hoboken for Bosten, Sehr John stockhai. liart, Hobokensor Provilence. acct 3 A Fuleouer, Wilson, Llizabethport tor Provi- nee. sche Wm 0 Irish, Tirrell, New York for Providence, schr At Rowland, Rowland, Hoboken for Boston. Schr Cebacean, Nason, Virginia tor New Haver, hr Sarah & Thomas, Arnold, Puiladetphta for Boston, Sehr storm, Stabb, Trenton for Middictown. Sehr Reading Kaliroad No 41, Pei, Puiladelphia for Pawtucket. schr va Diverty, Hand, Elizabetnno Sche HB biverty, Nickerson, ‘lima thieket. hr Cornelia, Carroll, Elizabethport for Norwich. nr MW Griifing, stocking, Virgina w Haven, it Jas Phelpa, Rockwell, Virginia tor New Haven. ut Prima Vonna, Russell, Ainboy tor boston. orson, Boston tor Vitladel- for Providence. port for vaw- Be si Se schr Edith B Lyerman, Twilight, Jouuson, Trenton tor Pordand, ether Anna Myrick, Sith, Phi Loring, bourne; Btandtina P (ang. Antwerp; Micolina (Ital) Cork or (Nor) Br). (trom Liverpool), —— eo; TH A Pitt (Br), Hamilton (Bermuda). for Boston, with a cargo of pig iron and wood, She re- ports that at $ PM to-day, off Point Judith, carried away both masts, with all attached, except fore rigging. It was blowing heavy, and it was with the greatest dif- enlty that she arrived at this port. She was obliged to cut herself clear from the depris and work hersolf in uader her jib. payin had her repairs completed. She was reloading e to Baltimore night of diare’ @ bright moonlight prevailing, ran against a mu¢ chine, sinking the machine in a few minutes. The ship on the coast of Mindanao, was owned by Messrs f'J South- ard & Sou, of Bath, Sewell, Day others. Messrs Sewell, Day & Co had $24,000 insurance on their portion of the vessel, in Boston offices. erpooi, before reported ashore at Bermud: oft by the t charging | ous to March per hour, bark will be sepaired and take the cargo forward. Queenstown, was on the marine slip at Bermuda repair- ing on the 2éch March. The cargo of corn will be sold at | for Bermuda, it being badly damaged by heating tiinore, at Fortress Monroe March 30, was ashore for 24 hour's On Chincoteague Beach, but sustained no damage. | abandoned at sea, makes the lollowang statement gard vo the Fob Lior Savannah; had fresh westerly winds to the | tor Baltimore—last four agers ict 1éth, then to March 5 moderate weather; on the latter | ton, trom Stonington, Ot kerive Pita date took a heavy gale commencing at E,' which worked round to NE and blew incessantly until the 7th, and | stra | to such an extent that notwithstanding the pumps were kept constant! March 1, in lat 2 the Geriman bark Alsen, Capt’ Gromsche, from Rotter- dam tor New York, and finding all efforts to save the pumpiiy done, at to this port. W condition, for Monte’ mainboom and malrsait; was repairing on the 26th, and would sail in about four days. New York, arrived at Bermuda March 19, The V reached as far north as lut 37 26, lon 7204, on the 9th inst, when she took a gale from the NW, and aiter laying to for 124 hours was on Want of provisions. } or Pordand, with 40 tons of coal. went ashore at 4°30 A boat rendered valuable assistance. so that, although the ashore on the bulkhead ek pavecarts, Del, at noun on Saturday, and remained PM. avoid goi was obliged to throw overboard most of deckload, caus- | ing a loss of over $300. put into Bermuda Maren 23 to repair sails. from Norfolk, reports two vessels ashore on Point, one astiore avove Blackistone’s Island and two 10 driven ashore at North Sydney in the great August gale, | _ UL has been got olf wit | BF Crosby and others, of Marston's Mills <opvosite Vine- yard | Coasting trade under command of Capt Crosby. Boston, arrived at Lewes, Del. Marca &, short ot pro- visions. York, put into Nassau, 'S mona, Davi orders. Orleans, March 4, lat 46 30.N, lon 1 23 W. York, Marci 6, lat 48 10, lon 1 20. paper I regard with amazement ana anciety, and, in my judgment, such an issue would be a detre ment and a shame.—CHARLES SUMNER, NOTICE TO MERCHANTS AND SHIP CAPTAINS. formed that by telegrapuing to the Hunaup London | Sta Bureau, No 46 Fleet street, the arrivals at and depart- | ton ures from European ports, and other ports abroad, of | arr American and all foreign vessels trading with the United States, the same will be cabled to this country free of charge and published. Brig Laura at Falmouth Damaged— mouth to-day from New York. is in a damaged condition, having had pulwarks stove in, bridge and boats carried away, and second officer lost overboard. at Greenock to-day, waterlogged. arth, arrived at Cardiff March 29, with loss of foremast. Plymouth, which arrived at Deal to-day, was run into by an unknown vessel, and had jibboom and catheads carried away. shall, Hutchinso: kins, New Orlean: Portland (Oregon) ; Mary (Br), Bolton, san Francisco via Queenstown; Florri M Hulbert, Dudley, Galveston; 30th, W Stephenson (Nor), Evensen, Pensacola. New Yors tor Amsterdam; Paulsen, do for Copenhagen; 30th, Simone Stella (Ital), Macagii, do via Plymouth: Philadelphia for Hamburg; J W Holmes, Holmes, Ne w York for Bremen. New York. kins, Baltimore. shall, Pensacola, Eastman, San Francisco; Hamilton, Ross, d (Br), Datzail, Darien; barks Memento (Br), Hoy, Galves- ton; Isolina (Br), Hughes, Boston; schr Flower o’Moray (Br), Fairweather, Baltimore. Mickan, New York for Liverpool; Mth, Ohio, Morrison, Philadelphia tor do. ker, Mobile. Laccovich, New York, 3th, ship Johannes Wilhelm Ger), Albrecht, do, Tuning, Norfolk, Va. Ludvigsen, Pensacola, Ne@ Orleans for Reval i Brooks, New Yorks Daura, New York for Havre. Arrived at Trieste March 30, brig Sants Maria Vecchia (tal), Spagnesi, New York. Arrived at Hong Kong March 24, steamship Vasco da Gama (Br), Rice, San Francisco via Yokobaina. SAILINGS. Sailed from Liverpool March 28, barks Brotrene (Nor), Boe. Philadelphia; Montag (Ger), Stromstadt, United States, Sailed from Gloucester March 30, bark Kong Eystein (Wor), New York. Sailed from Antwerp March 23, steamship Vaderlaud (Belg), Jackson, Philadelphia. Sailed from Helvoet March 27, bars Fanny Saalield (Ger), Mohr, United States. Sailed from Messina, bark Fury, Lond, Philadelphia. Sailed from Madras March 5, bars Kingdom of Fite @r), New York, Sailed from Colombo March 28, bark Minerva (Br), Fowler, New York. Sailed trom ——, bark Rosetta (Ital), Gazzolo, United States, The posstbility of a new issue af inoonvertidle paper I regard with amazement and anxiety, and, tn my judgment, such an tssue would dea detri- ment and a shame,—CHARLES SUMNER, Foreign Ports. Banwanos, March 6—Arrived, bark C A Littlefield, Car- ver, Buenos res, Sailed oth, bark Said Bin Snitan. Otis, St Martins; schrs Mauison Holmes, 8; Cedar Keys; Louisa Crockett, Thorndike, Cubs; 9h, Lizzie Coctiran, Cochran, Boston. In port March 12, bark Montezuina, Hammond, for Sehr Richard Law, Eldred, Philadetpbia tor New Lon- hia for Bostoa. Schr OU Acken, Meade, New York tor Stamford. Steamer Galatea, Gaie, New Yor& tor Provence. SAILED, Barks Veritas (Rus), Stockholm: Etta ), Antwerp; Lottie Stewas uth ; Ol y sie ;brigs Ramirez, Montevi- Wind at sunset WSW, light, Telegraphic Marine Correspondence. Newronr, RI, March 90, 1874, Arrived this evening sehr laa L Bearse, trom New Yori Marine Disasters. BF See Cable News and Correspondence. Sreamsurr Rising Svar, Jones, from New York for As- inwali, came out of the Bermuda dock on the 2lst thst, cargo on the 25th, and would sail in a few days. Suir AGress (Ital), Podista, from Antwerp, in going up 25, in tow of tug nit, was also seriously datnaged forward by the collision, car- | New York; bigs Wi . tying away the bowsprit, jibboom,” martngale, fore- | Christian, arrived’ tee dee See eelk Herding, chains, ge. while 4 hole was knocked in her bow on the | from Philadelphia, arrived sth, do; M E Dana, trom starboard side, Georgetown, 5C, disg; schr Windward, from Jackson- Suzp Moses Day, from Cebu for San Francisco, wrecked | Ville, do. Beumupa, March 14—Arrived, schrs Rover (Br), White, & Uo, of Boston, and Cook, Tuxpan for New York (put in for provisions) ; 221, rig Proteus (Br), Espey, Pensacola for Montevideo (see isasters); 28d, schra Meteor (Br), Dunscombe, Barba- ; Hound (Br), Williams, Demerara ; 27th, steamship a (Br), Shaw, Halitux, Cleared dist, bark khza Barss (Br), Vesey, New York. Sailed 18th, brig Countess (Br), Patierson (from Ci fuegos), Halitax, 1n port 2ith, steamship Rising Star, Jones, trom New York for Aspinwall, reldg, to sail in afew days: barks Armenta (Br), Mosher, from Savannal for Laverpool (see Disasters); Fanchon (Br), Stanley, from Baltimore ucenstown. repg; Luigi Kose (Ital), Casta, trom New York tor Neweuatle, Foady to go on thé marine ship: seat INGA GIR y. | Assunta (ital), Cilento, trom Genoa for Saltimore, ready Bank Sioxe (Nor), Skonstrom. from Liverpool for Bal: | for sea; brigs Mary Vink, Dyer from New. York. {0r Havana. do; G W Halls (Br), Mictener, from do tor raltar, go (cleared 18th) ; Sam! Welsh, urner from Maya- uez 1% Baltimore; Julia K Haskell, Haskell, trom Trini- jad tor Boston; Marilia (Br), Smith, trom Cienfuegos tor Halitax; schr Baile Coursey, sipple, from Charleston Bark Anaminta (Br), Mosher, from Savannah for Liv. was hauled Clover and H M steamer spitire, after dis- ales of cotton, and towed into port previ- . She is making about one inch water About 40 bales ofcotton are damaged. The Bank Fanenon (Br), from Baltimore for Stanley, Banx Avavsra—Captain Siebert, of bark Augusta (Ger), in re- Joss of his vessel:—Sailed from Liverpool im to repair | sails. 23d, put iy Carpirr, March 10—Cleared, bark Rosetta McNetl, Sproul Havana, ARDENAS, March 21—Arrived, barks Josephine (Br), St John, NB? Santiago (Br), Havana; schr Moses Patten, =t Thomas; 324, brig James Davis seh Mary Hi Stockam, Condery, =t Thomas. | niles » brig Jobn Vvierce, north of Hatteras; schrs el were useless and the crew almost worn out with | p¥'O Y * aon ideelied to abandon, which was accordingly OR oS ue Raat OS iVhands golng on board the Alsen and brough Crexrcgcos, March 18—Arrived, brigs Magenta (Br) fen we lest her she was in @ sinking | Lockhart, Aspinwall; Otter (Br), Pringle. ist Bueeo (Br, Davies, St Jago; KR McK Spearing (Bri, New Yor! Brig Proters (Br), Espey. from Baltimore via Naswsan | 19th, brig Atalaya, Allen, New York; schr Pearo A Grau, o, pur inte Bermuda March 22 with loss of | Lake,’ Philadelphia, Sailed 19th, bark Lothalr (Br), Brown, New York; brigs Christine (Br), Thompson,’ do; Chieftain (Bri, Roche, Bostom: sehrs Ruth J Carilsie, Smith, New York ; ed the vessel so badly that she sprung # leak, and we were unable to gain on it. ong in with by jon 53 15, were fallen Some Saurte Coursey, Sipple, trom Charleston for Bal- i i my i . timcre, before reported at Bermnda in distress, sprang | 2, Annie Lewis, Dayton, Portland; Wille Warris, poth masis, lost mair gai, £¢; was repairing on the 20th Demerara, Feb 28—Arrived, brig Potosi (Br), Jackson, New York (ind satled March 6 for Mexico). Sailed Feb 27, bark Commodore (Br), Brands, Pensa- cola; March 2, brig Clara Jenkins, Coombs, New York. An ‘port March 9, brigs Anglo (Bri, Acker, from New York, arrived 24; Daisy Boynton, appleby, from ool: JH Gillespie (Br), Brown, trom st Johns, P! 1 Curtis, Cartis, trom Jacksonville, arrived 3d berger, Corson, from Philadelphia, arrived 3d. wcitska, March 17—Arrived, schr Helen J Holway, achias. Havana, March 21—Arrived, barks Elliott Ritchie, Hutchinson, Cadiz; H D Stover, Pierce, New York; i, brigs Emily’ Sheldon, Sheldon, da: Miggie Wood (Br), Scnr Vernat, Cooke, from Tuxpan, Mex, bound to “i to bear up for Bermuda, being in ‘Sean Many G Fann, Conway, of and from Philadelphia March 4, about 4 miles cast of Fire Island Light. “The Saving Station No. 21, Capt Geo Rogers, were ‘Kly on hand, and atter boarding the vessel in their wind was blowing heavy at the time, they succeeded in | Wood, Halifax; schr Lemuel Hall, Tripp, Aspinwall 7 4 i : ‘and ~ | 2d, bark Henry Fiitner, Dickey, Philadelphia via ESSE RH AOR Fra nas METRE Sn usS Oe nue bDES Bagua; 24th, steamship Wm P Clyde, Livingston, New ScurZ Sevan, from Philadelohia for Havana. ran | “azrived 30th, steamship City of Havana, Philiips. New York. Sailed 2st, brig Geo Giichrist, Thompson, Philadel- Stoor Susan Leaca, Hendrickson, from New York for | phia; 221, steamship City ot M Sherwood, Vera Islip, with mdse and @eckload ot ship timber, in Fire | Cruz; bark Virgin del Monserrat p), Fout, New Or- Island Inlet, Maren 9, missed stays and bad to anchor to | leans; brig Teviot (Br), Alkema, Cardenas: schrs Mon- tana, Parker, N of Hatteras via Matanzas, Sliver Spray, Wass, Cardenas; 23d, ship Arabia (Bn), Brabazyn, Pe sacola; sciirs Anna, Trott, Mobile; 21th, Hattie Baker, Crowell, N of Hatteras; Texas Kaiiger, Buckinan, New rieans. Hauthax, March 29—Arrived, schr M Maguire, Arichat for Boston—put in for a harbor. Lizanp, March 12—Passed. bark Je: West, from San Francisco via Qucensiown tor Havre. Losciore (Orkney), March 3—Salied, bark Nellie Moody (Br), Earl (from Gottenburg), Boston, amorx, March 10—Arrived, scur J N Gamewell, Marseilles, to load tor Bo#ion. ‘aykA, March 10—Sailed, brig Mary Celeste, Tuthill, pn{nOZOs. rele Mussina, March 3-—Sailed, bark Virginia L Stafford (Br), Curry, New York. MrzagoaNe, about March 14—Sailed, Chishotm, Boston. Mavaadez, March 7—Sailed, brigs Elbe (Br), Boston: aven; K (Br), do: 9th, Addie Walton, Hamilton, Bal- timore; 10ch, brig Florence N Tower, New York. In port March 11, brigs Gem, Fierce, for United States, Jog; Kath en, for do, do; schr Aldine, from Machias, la, disg. MataNzas, March 2l—Arrived. schrs Mary E Mangam. Ridgway, Havana: Nellie F Sawyer, MeFi land; 24, bark H D Brookman. Ames, New Maggie Reynold (Br), Kinney, and Magule Brown Sewall, Troon: selirs Annie Aisden, Johnson, Portland B F Lowell, Rice, do; Chas Platt, Sharp, EN ship Lisbon, Dunning, St Thomas; bark Gibson, Rochelle; brig’ Hayana, Meyer, Havat John McAdam, Torbet, Portland; Montuna, Havana, ‘ailed 224, schr Fannie B Cilkey, Gilkey, north of ashore; wind blowing heavy during night Yacur Jutrerra, Norton, from Stonington, Ct, for —, ALexanpnia, March 28—The steamer Lady of tne Lake, Ragged Jamieson (71), up at Liverpool Point. Hautrax, NS, March 30—The brig Matilda 8, which was but little damage. Miscellaneons. Scnr Awrta, of Orient, 126 tons, has been sold to Capt ), Mass, for $820), Will be continued an the sehr Emeline, Scax Davio Cunrts, 40 days from Mosquito Inlet for All on board were well. ie from Trinidad Feb 2 for New P, no date, ior provisions, Whalemen, At St Helena Feb 26, barks Palmetto, Robinson ; Desde- $: George & Susan, Heyer, and Petrel, , all ot New Bedford; Ospray, condemned, wig Spoken. Ship La Lonisiane (Fr), Tovftet, trom Havre for New Senn Joun A Garerr vark Von Berg (Ger), Fesentetd, from Bremen for New jE . Hatteras. Newrour, E, March 12—Cleared, schr Stephen Davol, The possibility of a new issue of inconvertidle | Huntley, ‘homas. 4 Nassau, NP. no date—Arrived, schr John A Griffin, Godfrey, Trinidad for New York, short of provisions, Pont Spatx, Feb 28 —Arrived, brig Silas Aylward. Smith, Fernandina: schr Altred Keen, Fillsbury, do; March 1 brig Abby Ellen, Gilkey, Savannah: sche Fran son, Jameson, Baltimore; 8th, brig Nellie Clifford, Har- ding, Barbados; schr Gen Connor, Shute, St Mary's, Ga; 9th, bark Mayflower, Lanfare, New. York. Potnt-a-Pivge, Guad, March 8—Sailed, schr Maitland, Lawry, Jacksonville. In port Siarch & brigs Union (Br), for : (Br), Irving, for do; schr Alice B’ Gardner, for U States, , PR, Maren 11—In port bark Reindeer, Welling - jor New York, idg; brigs Raven, from Pascagoula, d Feb 27, diag; 8 P smith, Veaz' tor New York ldz; J Cofil (Br), tor do, do; schrs Mary Louise, Dowell, and Adie G Bryant, Stubbs, for do do; Susan, srom Port: land, arrived Feb 29, wtg. Sailed previous to lth, schr Geo W Whitford, Henry, Providence. Port CALEDONtA, OB, March 23—In port brig Alice Star- rett, to load for New York, at $3.25. No ice on the coast. Roswe (Denmark), Marcn 8—Cleared, brig Ceres (van), Lund, Ivigtut, to load tor Philadeiphia. Sr Eecexa, Feb 26—In port, ship Surrey (Br), from Cal- cutta for Demerara: bark Witch of the Tees (Br), Liovd, from Colombo for Boston. pt Pusu, Mart, Feb 26-—Arrived, sehr MB, Higgins, Paine, New York (and sailed March 6 for Baracoa); Ship Tornado at ieerners Water Mare i, sehr Kaward bee, ‘Tobin. do. j recy ogged—Brti. lyboots Loses Foremast— ‘port March rigs Repeal (Br), Lawton, and Blac log gee ee ey Swan, Winslade, for New York: American Union, Col- Bark Simone Stella in Collision at Deal | jins, tor st Thomas; schr Sarah L Davis, Cottrell, tor with an Unknown Vessel—Arrivals and Baltimore. Departures. ° Merchants. shipping agents and ship captains are in- OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS. TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YORK HERALD. St THomas, March 7—Arrived, barks Southern, Belle Br), Robbins, Newport. E; Morning Light (Br), Tracy, Valencia (and sailed tor Cienfuezos); schr Mary Ann MeCann. avanagh, Guadaloupe; Sth, bark Kaleva (Rus), Widegreen, Bahia (and sailed * 9th America): schrs A'R Weeks, Farr, Barbados (and sailed 9h for Sagua): Gerent (Br), Sanford, Demerara; 9th, brig Amos M Roberts, Ayres, Guadaloupe (and sailed 12th for sagua); schrs’ Lizzie Major, Gerrish, Jackson- ville; stelle Day, Cary, Barbados (and sailed J0th for Cuba) ; 1th, Jennie M Loxpox, March 30, 1874, Brig Laura (Swe), Bjonness, which arrived at Fal- WATERLOGGED. Ship Tornado (Br), Marshall, from Pensacola, arrived urphy sailed 16th tor Cientuegos): taylor & Mathis, Snow, Mar- tinique; 12th, barks Idolique (Br). Nickerson, Montevi deo; Kliza Evelina (Br), Monroe, Martinique; brigs Fivie Allen (Br), Coombs, Barbados (and sailed 13th for Cuba) ; Coronella (Br), Breen, do; Thos Campbell (Br), Lewis, Port Spain; Fleetwood (#r), Gerand, Guadalow laiae (Br), Juness, Barbados; bark Palestina (Br), Ford, Bio Janeiro (and sailed for Guba) : brig Sportsman: Blanchard, Barbados; schrs Chimo, Lansil, Baltimore ; Ju: Het. Small, Rio Granle: Mth, barks zabeth (Br), Ry Barbados Minnie Cameron (Br), Currie, Montevi JE Woodworth (Br), McNeilly, Rio Janeiro; Hesperus iw Wa sr Ld pene H ae, relish Samet = sirens; brig John Aviles, Handy, Barbados; 15ta, bar! ARRIVALS. Prindsesse Alexandra (Dan), ' Verdon, | Demerara; Arrived at Liverpool March 29, ship Charles H Mar. | J Le aoeal poe oeeae ee ee ele eiael hak: - nooga, Clements, Demerara; Anna Connell, New York; barks Cordelia (Br), At- | Richmond, Va, for Santos, in distresa; schrs Beta, Ackley, Spirit of the Dawn (Br), Dixon, | Berbice; Suminerville (Br), Geun, Surinam; 16th, schr Ella M Storer, Wade, Barbados. sailed 91h, bark J M Morales, Foster, Sagua; schr Florence (Br), Peters, Arroyo, to load for north of Hat- teras; 10th, ship Friedrich Hescellmann (Ger), Schmidt, | Dlaware, Bri wate Murphy, Barbados (and PARTIALLY DISMASTED. Brig Slyboots (Br), Simkins, from Baltimore for Pen- COLLISION, Bark Simone Stella (Ital), Macagl!, from New York via Arrived at London March 29, ship Hudson, Knight. | Crowell, Sagua: Maud Potter (Br). Wolf, Ta PR. td New York; barks Jennie & Albert (Br), Osborn, Philadel- | load for Portiand, Me sehrs White Win liains, phis; Chinaman (Br), McKenzie, New York, Piece at ee dank Wd eles cote Arrived at Falmouth March 8), brig Laura (Swe), Bjon- w York (see above). Arrived at Deal March 29, ship Colorado, Ingraham, barks Tordenskjold (Nor), it Jown, Ni Eldriage, Boston. Arrived 25H, sche Nellie Cashing (Br), Willingale (not Peck), New York, Cleared 27th, schr Ida May, Drisko, Cardenas, Truesre, March 9—sailed, brig Florence (Br), Manroe, Leghorn, to load tor Boston. American Ports. ALEXANDRIA, March 2%—Passed down, schrs Julia Nelson, and Cordelia Newkirk, loaded, BOSTON, March 2—Cleared, schrs F Edward, West, Parker's Head, to load for, Vhiladelphia ; Granite’ State, Burgess Cape Ann, to joad tor New York; LA Burline game, Weymouth, to load for do. “nh Aarrived, steamers Win Grane, Howes, Baltimore March 27—Arrived, bark C L Pearson, Pekin (Br), Satherland, Arrived at Cowes March 30, ship Wylo (Br), Brown, Arrived at Cardiff March 29, brig Slyboots (Br), Sim- ‘Arrived at Southampton March 2, brig, San Gaetano | Whitney, Mallet New Yorke brige han tio (tal), Mozzelo, New Yor. | cena? ot Mare; Isadora, = Pratt, — Caibaric Arrived at Plymouth March 39, bark John Masterman | (tian dir), Helsier, Clenfuigos; | schre | Hai Br), Ingram, Pensacola for Wisbeach. Cochra: 3 Adeline Fiwood, — Hawkins) Elvie Boice, Smith, do: Charles Carroll, Ely, Eli; E Stimpson, Randall, New York; Jed Fi Galvesto! Arrived at Greenock March 30, ship Tornado (Br), Mar- Davis, Westcott, Philadelphia: Hi bethpor' Below, ship Archer, fr 3 ba 4 trom Cayenne for Salem; Hattie, trom Cientuegos; Sara! L Hall, trom do; Catharine Morri achrs John Cadwalader, Irene E Messerov, Edith, W: Dearborn, N W Andrews, Annie Murchie, J 8 Welden, and Nath! Stevens, ail bound | Cleared—steamers America (Swed), Wetterlind, New York (with part of inward Nereus, Bearse, New York; schrs Charles F Sampson, Gage, Washington, DC; Lum,’ Snow, Baltimore; Kate Walker, Rich, Brooklyn via Lanesboro; July Fourth, Wood, do via uo; George & Albert, Bryant, do via do ‘ Sailed—Ship Western Chief; brig Novelty. Atrived at Queenstown March 90, ships 8 8 Thomas, Sunbeam Arrived at do 20th, 2 PM, samships Calabria (Br), Me- Also arrived at do 30th, bark Lonis A Martinez (Br), Britten, Lahave, NS, 16 days tw ten a 1 ON Cape Cod Ith, brig Maria Wheeler, (fom BalUr-sre Arrived at Bremen March 27, bark ares (Br), Bar- for Pratt's Bay, : BALTIMORE, March 30—Arrived, steame.@ Johns, Hallett, Bastion; McUicilan, Marctiys Provi- indicator, Martin, New York;'shtp Lang (sor), sen, London; barks Padre £ Ma pecenerto Kot irom M& Le Potomac (sr), Wilson, Demerara; schrs vlifiams, Sap ‘Andreas; Lida Babcock, sa: New York; K Shaw, Hoboken Cleared—steameri Hallett, Boston; John Ww iow ; barks Ottavia M ‘(Itat), nd Bjorvikes (Nor), Anderson, Cork or Falmontil Soama, citus), Sarnuelin, dodo: Anita Owen, Petting! }schrs Wm Butman, Putnam, Georgetown, aU; Katie G Robinson, champion, Boston: | 3B Van Diwen, Corson, di tara, tor Hoboken; AP Avery, New Haven: Telegr r sailed Facet ‘Marla Virginia, Cork; brig Nervous (Br), Arrived at Rotterdam March 27, bark Emma (Aus), Arrived at Amsterdam March 27, bark Bernhard (Ger), | J Taylor, vannah ; Bill Stowe, Artived at Hambarg March 27, bark Grenmar (Nor), Arrived at Elsinore March 30, ship Guardian, Ames, Arrived ai Havre Maret 27, bark Matilda Hilyard (Br), at, Providence. Brunswick, Ga (not as before reported); 19th, Vernal, | phia. 22d, | KEY WEST, March 13—Arrived, schrs Samos, tis, | Galveston; 15t ia. | Meiggs, C 3 | Baker, Somerset for New York; V: Partridge, Matanzas; | d. | ton; James Wall } Holland, New Bedtord’ tor Georgetown, DO; ‘Calving (Br), 9 | Eleanor (on, Dann, | Jennie f schrs Chas A Higgins, Bosion; | | Panthe | dent Washington and brig Geo | Wright, Ry ) Cook, Faikenburs, | Philadelphia tor Pawtucket; Ita Bliss, | George Hi Milis, Tillotson, and A | Ald. | Richmond, Vi | Verplank’s Point, NY: for, North | ; Ade: | | and Aukathor, Wilmington, N' | Light Boat, | Elizabethport tor Saugus; llth, brigs John Boyd (Br), | | James Martin, Belle Hardy, | Maria, Roxana, | Crawtord, » F Brainard, Herbe | Boston; Mager Jones, Virginia for do; Gen Hall, Waldo | delphia or Baltimore ; A Hoffman, do tor | Sardinian, Harriet Newell, Ocean Belle, | PavieR SaRB, NC ‘ann (Br), Cann, | eight Marla B Hearn, Farmer, Wooturidge for Stam- wiTit Magdala (Br), Outhouse, New York for Sackville, 4 March 25—Arrived, rs Mery ry Sew York Bietbeginuty Pym, Barty Reamer ton, Ba D Searsport, to load for New York Diskey. more ; 27th, Geo B re! ‘i by, and Malabar, McC rey, Rew cor ISTOL Maron 27-—Salied, sch Nichols, Philadelphia, N v New York. CHARLESTON. Marche biggie Fou rig Mary, EB Thompson, Hooper, Port Ro: toad t Deminko + sete Mo Auberion, But Greek, $C. to load for BOD Arrived. We a 5 wank une Ger Geant Liverpool; belg San val Antonio (Sp), Durell, Barcelo DIGHION, Nareh' 2—Salled, schr Cohassett, Smith, Phitade! i me Ip hia. FORTRESS MONROB, March 30—Arrived, Mercury, Bolander, from Baltimore tor New York, Dark Bigne (8c or) row Liverpool for Baltimore : assed infor Ballimore—Sehr lor, from San Bl and two stalian backs from Europe, 1° astinnd iso passed in for Baltimore— OE Guanapo: brid ER Bernurd, from Sacue, sehr hcoue Price, and Ellen Crowell, from the West Indies. yrassed out “Steamer haitimore, for Bremen: barks lercator.tor eet: ain peer: Ne ercetnae Ter Cork’: brig Da Cee far Gee ice M Putnam, for the West Indies; schr Nellie Scott, for Seago. Also'bark WF Colbrook, for Cardenas; sehr Matilda Brooks, for Havana. ys) pageod out—Steamer Bernard, from City Point for iverpor Sailed—Steamer Mercury, tor New York. FALL RIVER, March 2/—arrived, schrs J: . Carr, South Amboy: Black Diamond, Weehawken, Salled—schirs American Kavie, Shaw, Wilmington, Delt Mary Freeland, Potter, aud Faniie 8 Warner, Dickerson, New York ; 28th, Juliette Terry, Marous, and Benj Strong| Hinks, do; Babel H Irons, Hutbard, Philadelphia. GEORGETOWN, SC, March 24—Arrived, sehr Ridges wood, Johnson, Now York. Cleared Zist, briz I Howland, Keen, Waldovoro (not a: before reported); sehr Emma ‘D Finney, Elwell, Boston. GLOUCESTER, March 23—Arrived, sehra Bay State, Dempsey, New York; Buta E Tanuer, Dagle, Philadelt Fannie WJoinson, Gay, Philadelp! Cleared 19h, bark John E Chase, Davis, Sagua; schr Lillie, Russell, ‘Raa\ Frentioes MOBILE, March 2/—Cleared, schrs WH Prentice, Kingston; Georgie Shepard, Rich, Boston; A deull, Steelman, Providence. NEW ORLEANS, March ald, Pederson, Hull: Belgravia, Mosber, ears schrs Gertrude Howes, Ward, Buatan; Calid foruia, penter, Pensucola. 80th—Cleared, steamship City of Dallas, Hines, New York; ship Cepherina (Dan), Wayeott, Liverpool. Arrived at the Passes Sth, steamship Juniata, Cathee rine, Philade!phia via Havana. i The steamships Vandaha, and Jamaican, are stil) on the bars, NORFOLK, March 23—Arrivea, brig Zolus (Br), Steen, or repairs. Baltimore for Cardona Sailed—Bark Jane Anna (Br, Bartlett, Amsterdam, w York. r Join J Ward, Inman, N \ ‘Sailed, schr L O Foster, Ely NANTUCKET, Marcts 2 New York. 2 * -EWPORT, March 27, PM—Arrived, schrs Marion, ton; Muskee, MeCuntock, from Mitty lo J, via Providence (and sailed 28th tor Melville); Co- hton for Yoiadel nies Alice CO Noyes, toria, Moon, Provi- hisset, Smith, | Milliken, New: r do (and ali salied M—Arrived, si ih}. hite Foam, lence 28th | Bediord for New York: Lark, Guptill, Calais tor Phila- delphia; Lily B French, Gulliver. Boston for Charles- Wiley, Rockport for Norfolk; Clide, Thomas’ Warren for New York; Marcena’ Munson, Day: ton, Fal! River for do; H P Bly, Stokes, Kdgartown for Go (and sailed AM 23th); David’ G Floyd, Cliford, New: Bedtord tor New York. NORWICA, March 27—Arrived, chr Mary Miller, Day- ton, Philadeiphia, ‘th—Arrived, sohr Maria Fleming, Newburg. NEW HAVEN, M 29—Arrived, schrs Wm Board- man, Pelion, G : Hattie A Butler, Strickland, and Henrietta, Hardy, Virginia; Zachary Taylor, Hall} J Hamilton, Mills, aud Jas M nee, Leo, New York, . March 20—Arrived, barks F H Kockum ed), Sjostram ; Ornen (Nor), Hang, and Rinde (Nor), Thomsen, London; Auxiliar (Br), Love, Falmouth; Bye: line (Br), Lockead, Greenock: ‘Superior (Br). Jones, Rio aneiro; Rowena (Br), Watson, Montevideo; Mathilde Nor), Wold, Liverpool. leared—Barks Cambrian (Br), Post, Hull; Herald (Nor), Kundsen, Barrow ; St Louis (Fr), Guoin, Belle Isle: Glee ‘Maule (Br, Cummins, Greencek; Perseverance jorris, Liverpool, 2ist—Arrived, barks Adriana (Br), Gillis, Dunde (Swed), Bergessen, London; Barden si strom, do; The Craigs (Br), Higgum, Greenock ; Oliver Cromwell (Br), Gibson, Wisbeach. Cleared—Bark Wallace (Br), Farquahar, Layerpool. 23d—Arrived, barks Amelia (Nor), March, Londont Aladdin (Nor), Hansken, do; Skein (Nor), Mélanethon, do; Able (Nor), Bugge, Dublin’; Protector (Nor), Weisper. Limerick; Samarang’ (Br), Davidson, Liverpool; Nile (Br), Grubb, Bristol; Thorndeau (Br), Harvey, Hull; Commodore (Br), Brand, Demerara. Cleared—Batk Tong (Nor), Klem, London. 2ith—Arrived, barks Fisher (Br), Lomas, Silloth; Barrow; WU Singleton (Nor), Johannsen, Hayre:' Courier du Canada (fr), Antoine, Toulon; Uller (Br), Hendrickson, Bi ‘Cleared—Hark G M Cairns (B: 25th—Cleared, ship Ali (Nor), PHILADELPHIA, March 28—Arrived, make, Peirce, Boston. Cleared—sciir MA McGahan, Call, Rockland, Me, 29th—Arrived, bark Casilda (Ger), Ide, Bristol, E, S0t—Arrivad, steatiers Florida, Rogers, and Cathar jne Whiting, Harding, Providence; Leopard, Albertson, Boston; Norman, Nickerson, do; barks George Kingman, Nickerson, Messina; lancook (Br), Durkee, Hamburg, Wegal (Ger), Brendhoff, Stettin; brig Calldo, Leeman, Matanzas: schrs Thos Sinnickson, Dickerson, Cardenas mmons, Young, Jacksonville; Thomas T Ta ker, Allen, Pensacola; Cerubim, Lauk, Edinton; Olio, nin, Miliville. Below, bark Peabody (Ger), from Cieared—Steamers Pioneer, Wakeley, Wilmington, NC; ills, and Centipede, Willetts, Boston; schr3 Charles Morton, Davis, Matanzas: Irvine, MeLarren, do Edwin, Bacon, Salem; R Law, Eldred, Fall River; J & ‘Howes, Providence; Aina Myrick, Smith, Proy- incetown; M MM Merriman, * rane, Taunton; Robin Hood, Baker, Norwich. Newcastik, Del, March 30—Pasced down PM 28th, brigs | Marshal Duteh tor Boston; George Burnham tor Matan- zas; schrs Win L Elkins, P Boyce, Mary Riley, John W Hail, Alice B, and Henrietta Simmons for Soston; L B Cowperthwaite, and Yankee Boy, for Providence; Al- thea for Cardenas; James 5 Shindler for Marblehea Kate tor Georgetown, and Thomas W Haven for Ports: whe Perita, from Chester, to load grain tor tern port. Lewes, Del March 80, AM—Ship Shakespeare, from Bremen, passed in PM yesterday. Schr Anme B Martin was off renwick’s Island yesterday PM. Schr David | Currie, 40 days from Mosquito Inlet for Boston, arrived Jast night, short of provisions—all well. Brig Speed went to sea saturday Ad |, and bark Presi- 4 urnham PM some ay. Ship, Haseelman and bark Impi as before. PORTSMOUTH, March 28—Arrived in lower harbor, sehrs Abbott Lawrence, Griffin, Portland for sandy Hook; Wiham Capes. Kelley, Portland tor New York; John Batch, Lunt, do for do. PROVID! CE, March 23—Arrived, r, Virginia; Eva Bell, niladeiphia; M chrs Benjamin &. Somers, and M V ry Price, Newlove, % Norton, Port conan Wm Voorhis, Goldsmith, Haverstraw tor Paw- tucket. Salled—Steamers McClellan, March, Baltimore via Nor- NM tharine Whicing. igre | iphia; sebrs Lizzie D Bart : uf ; Leona, Wiley, and John Nye, Wiley, Virginii nike, Jones, Ba! Mary Augusta, Holt; James A Parsons. Youn; vwciman; Joseph Bay, Butler. and West Wine (racey, Philadelphia; Ida Palmer, Palmer, Woodbridge, NJ; John Warren, McGar; Flyaway, Enos, and Lenora, ford, New York. “th—Arrived, schrs Charles P Sinrickson, Murney, 88 Tyler, Miler, Elzabethport; Pan Johnson. Ao; Joseph Marsh, Suftir, South Amboy; ‘arter, PortJohnson; Nicholas Mehrhot, Mehrhof, t Fly, L Oldshom, Homan, Fire Island} SL Tpor papa, Hull, Hoboken; David A Berry, Walters, do; Wm Ii Bowen, Golden, New York; Florence, Sackett do. Below, sehr Zulette Kenyon, Buckingham, from Port Johnson; & H Warford, Sprague —. : Schr Tolles, Me Mullen, New York, CKET, March 23—Arrived, schr Wm Voorhis, Goldsmith, Haverstraw, Sailed—chr Goddess, Kelley, New York. RICHMOND, March 23—Arrived, steamship Isaac Bell, Blakeman, New York (and sailed 2¥th); brig Lincoln, Glover, New York. PORT. Me, March 25—Arrived, schrs Edward Atkins, Boston, to load tor Philadelphia; F Nel- son, Grover, St George, to load tor Nortolk. SAN FRANCISCO, March 22—<ailed, ship Quorn (Bry, Brvde, Cork: bark’ Wellington (Nic), White, Nawaimo? schr J D Sanborn, Vasquez, Petropaulskl. 8th—Sailed, steamship Nevada, Howell, Panama. Arrived, steamship Arizona, and Orizaba, having in tow steamship Colima, Griffin, from Panama. SAVANNAH, March 26—-ailed, barks Somerville (Br), coast surveying schr Polinurius, Bradford, Fernandina. 30th—Arrived, steamship Oriental, Snow, Boston; schr Eaule. Baltimore. Sailed—Barks Juniata (Sp), Roig, Barcelona; Pai Belle (Sr), Christopherson, St Marys, Ga; sclr nus 8 Heyer, Mosquito Inlet. March 23—Arrived, schrs Gem. VINEYARD HAVE and Watchful, New York tor Boston ; Anme Murehie, and Julia Garrison, Philadelphia for do; W G Dearborn, Ho- boken for do: Edith, Baltimore for ‘do; Irene E Messe: yey, do for Lynn; Annie Letfin, Philadelphia tor do; Cadwallader, do fopSalem; Amelia, do for Portiand ; jaltimore for Danvers; Dwight Davidson, Wm Tice, and F Nickerson, Boston for Philadelphia ; Faliet, Portland for New York: Also arrived—2rig Anna D Torrev, from St Mare for Boston: schrs Harriet Newell, Port Johnson for Boston; joorge A Pierce, New York for Salem; Sardinian,glo tor Rockland; Ocean Belie, do for Newburyport; Idaho, Karitan River for Rockland: Lottie, Boston for Balti: | more: Juanita, with a portion of the cargo from brig Nimwaukee, Suiled—Schrs Joy, Bell, Walter Irving, Hattie, Ellen, Zeta Psi, Thomas Watt, ‘Robert, Reply, Samuel Fish; uinuel Nast, Bramhall, t Benedict, Mary Lymburner, Adie Blaisdell, Trade Wind, Clair Edwards, Julia, & rt Manten, William ‘ice. 20th—Arrived, schrs Ehzabeth de Hart, Baltimore imersen bore tor Pocasin River; Helen A Ames, Boston for Phila- Philadelphia, Sailed—Brigs Anna D Torrey and Sarah L Hate (Br), and Maria Wheeler; schrs Sophie Bedabedec, W | Darborn, D Davidson, Lightboat, Annie Murchie, ‘Edith, Anna E Safford, Irene Meservy, J Cadwallader, Amelia, Gena, Julia E Gammage, George a Pierce, Tdaho and Major Jones. ‘Bith, 9 A M-—Arrived, schrs Alruna (Br), Ponce, Porto Rico, for St John NB; Bessie Black (Br), ‘Mayaguez, for Boston; Wm Watton, from Salem for Philadcipbia; Ben- jamin Gartside, Boston, for Galveston, Ralled-Sehrs Ida L Howard, WG Bartlett, PM Wheae ton, C W Locke, Nathanie) Holmes, Watchful, Elizabeth Bessie Black (Br). ‘arch 2/—Cleared, schr Jesse Hart, Waldoboro, Me. WEYMOUTH, Mass, March 28—Salled, schr Hannah BW AMMEN, Marth sailed’ gone Daniel Mo i, B—Salled, sen Squires, Blizabe baer are Mn The possibility of a new issue af inconvertible paper I regard with amazement and anziety, and, in my judgment, such an tssue would ve a detrt- ment and a shame.—CHARLES SUMNER. ort, States; ley ub) Wid required; M. HOUSE, Attorney, 194 Broadway. —HERALD BRANCH OFFICE, BROOKLYN, Coa + ner of Fulton avenue and Boerum strect Open from 3 A. M, to 9 oe On sunday from 3 to¥ be & AA LA BSOLUTE DIVORCES OBTAINED IN DIFFERENT untii divorce . PREDRAGR | Kind: Goulteelor-et-Law, #8 Broadway: incuaaii