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10 THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY, MARCH 13 METEOR'S SIREN AND LIGHTS BRING ABOUT WRECK SCARE Anxiety Reigns in Shipping Circles Because of Reports of Disaster Off Point Reyes Until Vessels Whose Safety Is Feared For Arrive or Are Spoken and Owners Again Breathe Easil report & t wners apprehensive OWNERS ARE ANXIOUS. ng v . stream of questions. He saw was pretty close she blew t blasts of her h e, & 4 or bomb, and remained in his e blew ts and sly He he sald f the whistle are not blown of dist but was ship simply a was When danger steamship and ded the whistle is either tooted or the cord is ren allowed to shriek holds out DEFIANCE FINDS NOTHING. The rt brought e tug De- fiance, whick ook the pposed the anxiety. Soon 1e message from Point Re: ad been v the Merchants hange were made by the Spreckels Tugboat Company to send as- sistance to posed distress. as long as the steam by went wreck ® lessened x- Maneger Ma nce ordered the crew of the e to report for dut o'clock at night the stout little vessel, commanded by Cap- tain Marshall, steamed toward the heads. Rapid progress was made and soon Point Bonita lighthouse was left in the distance. Orders had been given to rush the tug along and the firemen kept steam ip to the stch. All the way up the coast a sharp lookout was kept, but noth. ing was seen The condition of the night was extreme- Iy favorable for the searchers. There was no fog and the moon lighted up the ex- panse of waters for miles. Captain Mar- shall stood, glass in hand, on the bridge, gazing closely in all directions for any trace of a derelict or wreckage that might be tossing about on the water. There was a stiff southwest breeze, but nothing of sufficient violence to bring disaster to any seaworthy vessel, and the tug rode like a cork CORONA SEES WRECKAGE. The Defiance steamed abreast of the nt Reyes lighthouse about 1 a. m. A mplete observation was made, even & speck could be sighted on the stretch of ocean other than a lightship, and it was evident that no wrecked vessel had been tossed against the ragged east- ern shore. Captain Marshall made his course oceanward for a time, then started back to the city convinced that hix assist- | ance was not required and that no ship had been wrecked. The Defiance arrived in port shortly after 4 o'clock in the morning. The steamship Corona, which arrived yesterday morning from Eureka, sighted nothing on her trip down the coast which would indicate that any vessel had gone down recently off Point Reves. Captain Nopander reported, how r, that at 3:3 but not | T . %+ | 1 BIG CAOSS SEA WRECKS SEALER Capsizes the George W. Prescott *Off the Columbia. Crew Clings to Overturned Vessel Until Rescued J‘ by Montara. SEATLE, Wash, March 12—The fishing and sealing schooner George W. Prescott | | of Victoria was capsized and completely | | wrecked Monday morning thirty miles off the Columbia River. One member of the crew, an Indian, was lost, and the others | had a narrow escape from death. | News of the accident reached Seattle this morning on the arrival of the steam- er Montara from San Francisco. The | Montara picked up the survivors and brought them to Seattle. i | For more than forty-elght hours the! | Prescott and its crew floundered in ihe | | waves. Frequently they were washed | overboard, and finally they were com- | | 1 pelled to tie themselves to the wreck and | await assistance. For fifty-six hours they | | were drenched to the skin, without food | | | and every minute expecting to be dasned | | | to_ pieces. The Montara was sighted yesterday morning at 8§ o'clock and the shipwrecks were taken aboard. They consisted of | | four white men and eighteen Indians, un- der command of Captain Ramlose. Cap- tain Barring of the Montara sunk the | schooner after rescuing the crew. | The Prescott was caught in a big cros | sea and was overturned. The entire cre | was washed overboard, but all save one | | Indian succeeded in swimming back and | | clinging to the wreck. The loss is esti- | | | mated at $6000. | The Prescott was an old schooner that | had seen much service in sealing along | the California coast. | T T | Sloop Is Lost in Alaskan Waters. | | VANCOUVER, B. C., March 12—The | schooner Princess May, which arrived from Skagway and Juneau last night, | brings news of the wreck of the Juneau | sloop Marlana in Alaskan waters. The vessel struck a rock while on her way from Kilisnog to Hoonah. The craft was being worked by two women and three | | men. The women were put ashore and | | the men returned to the sloop to awalt | the high tide. The sloop sunk during the night and the men perished. They were | James Gordon, Grant Kadock and Jofn | Teenduo. ! L e e e e e e e ) cs millstuffs, 4 pkgs agricultural implements, | 99,057 Ibs bran, 18 cs boots and shoes, 3839 Ibs | | bread, 2738 ctls barley, 241 Ibs cheese, 250 cs | | coal ofl, 9 coils cordage, 36 sks coal, 1080 Ibs | codfish,” 21 pkgs fresh fruit, 101,080 Ibs fer- | | | titizer,” 766 grease, 40 bales hay, 13 bdls | | {iron, 2640 1bs lard, bbls lime, 14,161 Ibs | | middlings, 20 pkgs m | ¥55 gals oil, 13 pkgs onione, chinery 01 0’ kegs nalls, pkgs potatocs, | 11 pkgs paper, 32 Ibs paste. 488 bdls pipe, 634 | Ibs sugar, 103 bxs soap, 127 cs canned 28 pkgs | pickled salmon, 10,000 Ibs 12 bales salt, 6 bbls | tar, 36 pkgs tank material, 30 pkgs wire, pkgs wagon material, 1 cs wine, 20 sks coke. Grain for South Africa. The FMlch bark Cassard Wednesday for Cape Town, Africa, with | 63,718 ctls wheat, valued s 2240 chis rye, valued at §, 5. The vessel also car- ;11“]_ 000 feet lumber as dunnage, valued at | | 5 — Railroad Ties for Peru. The British ship Leyland Brothers was cleared yesterday for Mollendo, Peru, with 55, | 017 raiiroad tles, valued at $26,107. 47 ctls wheat, 28 ga was cleared on South Movement of Steamers, TO ARRIVE. STEAMSHIP WHICH ARRIVED FROM EUREKA ING AND REPORTED PASSING A DERELICT SHIP'S BOAT TWEN- TY-EIGHT MILES SOUTHEAST OF POINT ARENA. YESTERDAY MOR! vesterday morning he passed a ship's boat, swamped, about twenty-eight miles heast of Point Arena. The boat i past, close to the Corona’s port but no distinguishing mark was 1 on the derclict 18 was seen, but that a ship had although a st ptain Nopander an: in any wind was blowing high sea was r 1 the deck of the se In the vicinity of | submerged boat some white painted no further indica- met her end were arp lookout d his officers scou = idea that such wreckage as they saw | way indicative of a disaster. | with terrific force unning. Losing a any kind of vessel occurrence in such weather and that would wash overboard a boat 1 | was | COIST 15 SWEPT oY HEAVY WINDS | Steamships From North Make Trip Against the Elements. Steamer, | From, | | Lakme n Pedro .| Mar. 13 | | Del Norte.....| Crescent City .../Mar. 13 Arcata........ Coos Bay & Orford|Mar. 13 | Eureka. . -| Humboldt ... ..|Mar. 18 Senator. Sound ‘IMar. 13 R. Dollar 14 | | Sequota 14 | % | Czarina 14 §. Barb s 710 | | Titanta.. 15 | | Newburg..... - 15 | Pomona - Humboldt ..... . 15 | Coos Ba San Pedro & W - 15 | Totmes Seattle ... -./Mar. 15 . | M. Dollar..." | San Pedro .|Mar. 16 | G. Dollar Grays Harbor .........|Mar. 16 | Atance. . Portland & Way Ports/Mar. 16 | State of Cal...[San Diego & Way Pts.|Mar. 16 | | Mariposa..... | Taniti ceo......|Mar. 16 G. W. Elder...| Portland & Astoria. ... Mar. 16 Chehalis. . Grays Harbor -.../Mar. 17 Albion River..|Point Arena & Albion. Mar. | A. Maru. China & Japan.. | Mar. Alameda. . Honolulu Mar. Corona. ... | Humboldt ... . "/ |Mar. City Puebla...| Puget Sound Ports....|Mar. | Newport.......| New York via Panama.|Mar. Centralia. ... |Grays Harbor -|Mar. Point Arena Santa Rosa. g -4 Point Arena . Pts. | Mar. San Diego & Wi | Ramona. - | Newport & Way Ports|M Chas. Nelson.' Seattle & Tacoma, .. |Max North Fork. .| Humboldt “..vii...|May. Columbla..... | Portland & Astoria...|Mar. | Nebraska Honolulu & Kahului. . |Mar, Theben. Hamburg & Way Ports! Mar, Queen. . - |Puget Sound Yorl . Mar. Ventura...... Sydney & Way Ports. ../ Mar Rainfer. eattle & Whatcom Mar. | the | the height of tide is the sam- at both p! much realism. well shown, but Mr cago last year, he ton, and, with the exception of an exhfbit at never exhibited outsid®™Qf his native city Sunday Call Art Supplement “RETRIEVING.” By Alexander Pope. Descriplion of the Beautiful Art Supplement lo Re Issued as a Dart of Next Sunday’s Call “Retrieving.” by Alexander Pope, is a spirited piece of animal painting and it possesses the gr It is a picture in which some things are subardinated to give greater strength to ot subject Is strongly drawn and expression ‘s attained by the accentuation without exaggeration of certain features. The pese of the dog is alert and animated, suggestive of action and intelligence. without exaggeration or at the expense of artistic effect It is a work which is naturalistic rather than realistic. of his painting Mr. Pope's tendengies have been distinctly In the direction of realistic imitation in detall, a false real- ism which appeals to all who admire imitative skill rather than art. artist thinks and fze!s than to seé an imitation of what he has seen, no matter how perfect luch'-n imi be. An imitation of something In nature can never equal the perfection of the original nor even the coloriess sxactness of 2 photograph. 1f, on the other hand, there is a personal expression of what the artist feels for his subject and If he leaves something to the imagination of the beholder, he then produces a work of art 5 In the picture the artist shows his admiration for a fine example of the canine race, recalls the sportsman’s love for the woods. his delight for success in bringing down o fine & bird as the cock pheasant shown satisfaction in the work of a well trained dog. Alexander Pope was born in Boston in 1849. For several particularly horses and dogs. which s, among into important collectio “Retrieving” (In Colors) Next Sunday’s Art Supplement by Alexander Pope, the famous painter and sportsman. This beautiful work of art free with ey AR THE SUNDAY CALL March 15th His “points” as a high-bred canine are This observation is called out by It is always more interesting ears after completing his education he was engaged iIn business pursuits and it was not until he was past 35 years of age that he decided to devote his whole attention to art He is a sportsman and fohd of animals. much of his leisure time to making wood carvings of game birds of his work in this line found their way Pope has studied without masters or other guide than his own observations of nature. he Murray Hill Hotel in New York and the Sportsmen’s Show in Chi- Before he colored others that of the Czar of R t merit of not too rs. The principal the fact that ip much to learn what an tion may in the picture, and his a painter he devoted of nature. Examples ia His studio is In Bes- became in imitation Times and Heights of Highand Low Waters at Fort Point, entrance to Francisco Bay. Published by officlal au- thority of the Supérintendent , NOTE—The high and low waters occur at city front (Misslon-street wharf) about twenty-five minutes. later than at Fort Pon ce: FRIDAY, MARCH 13 could without difficulty raise enough dis- TO SAIL. e EE TR turbance to tear off a few planks. | Heavy gales from the southeast “d‘l St I Destination ooty 3 SAN PEDRO SIGHTS METEOR. :::l(?L\:esr lh."a:«; 3rmmler: a[lnv\g |hr:. co:gt eamer. Destination, ‘JSalh.$ Pler. | Moon rises (full) R N T 2 st two days and steamships that | March 13. = fime| |Time The = amship Columbia, which arrived | arrived yesterday from the north made | Eo4ondo. .| Lor Angelas Ports) 5 pmlpter 2| £ 1 Time| - [Time) " |[Time fro 0! , sig othing of the na- | 7 | Sonoma. Sydney & Way Pts| 8 pm(Pler 7 ture of wreckage faring men all | thelf Way here through some of the worst | Chico.......| Coquille River - 1| § boioir & | L W agree that had a vessel of any size gone | Weather that has visited these latitudes San Pedro. .| Humboldt -l 4 pmiPler 2| down off Pojnt Reyes the water for a |0 Some time. The Columbia. from Port- |’ | Horglaeknhrg | 8 pm{Pler 20| 1 (7.5 wide area would have been strewn with | land ‘bucked the tempest from the t{me | Corona. L Humboldt +........|1:30 p|Pier 11|18 | 0:41 wreckage. It would alto have strewn the | she crossed the Columbia bar until she | Lt AL Paint Arens 4 pmiPler 2|18 |1 beach in the vicinity. entered the Golden G alad Los Angeles Ports.| 2 pm|Pier 16 | A5 ok "By olh" T skttt ight solden Gate. She made slow | Ramona. Newport & Way..| 9 am|Pier 11 | Rimedgivd p at mig! headway and reached port nearly a day | AUrelia..... Coos Bay-Portland. |10 am Pier 3 | have been supposed to have - gone |late. -The James Dollar wae 130 hers, | Columbia. .| Aatorie & Bordandl] cmlowr 23 Tn_the above exposition of the fd down came Into port. or were reported | coming: down from Seattie. She ey | COo"" N, L ve fenme s =ipuun morning tldes are given In the laft gy the feare Of pwners began (o sub- | compelled to heave to off Point Arena for | S. Barbara. |1os Teeboits Mrts 1 pmipier o | BAR column and the successive tides of th side, and finally the Meteor was about | twelve hours. The Corona got iin 1) | Eureka. Tumboldr 9 At Plew 1% | 9ay in the order of occurrence as to time; the the only one left to be feared for, then | E h SO | 5 Foak....v San Diecer o Was am Pler 13 | fourth time column gives the last tide of the 3 Eureka after one of th 3 San Diego & Way.| 8 the San Pedro steamed into port early In | she has sver weathoro . YN8 trips | North Fork.| Humbortr o "):| 5 amiEler 11| day, FEAPE Whin thesenre RELUises fiden, s¥ the evening and the apprehension that | v u o, tatttoney, he | 3. Dallas. . | geattle & Thooma:/10 am|Bier § | Sanciioss Seite_Uibe helSits iven ace tn P essels sustained damage, although all N eah ta D addition to the soundings of the United States there had been a wreck was practically | were swept repeatedly by heavy seas and | Areata.... | coot me o8 ol & peal | Coast Survey Charts, except When a minus (—) <o what the officers reported as stiff south- | ATETICHN: - N Y. Via buget 84| oo (Bler b1 LiEn Precedes the height and then the number We passed the Meteor half way be- | casterly gales s stored away in the o areh 17. | | Bhe eharter. THE pimse GE-referance Is the meny e Loint Pinos and Point Sur, at 10:30 | orles of numerous passengers as & stic- | praix, | | SUMPOME ... ... 4 pm|Pler 28 | of the lower low Waters. o'clock this morning,” said First Mate T. | cession of cyclonie hurricanes " | Eowmons. ;.| fieadoctno ‘City ..} 1 pmiPler 13 S e H. McClellan of the San Pedro, “and | i . S:uuom tizv‘"’“hl)ldlfl & l‘:-'l"v;*’l" 1 o evaried Al el Totmes for & senator .| Puges’ Soina. Boris1 b Fler 13 st S The anxiety caused by the reported | es for Hamburg. March 18. ARRIVED. wreck has again called attention to the ';X‘rhc;‘ l](go!;::sflllnr:; Tntme.l”'hl‘ch leaves here | Arctic . fiumgold{i W, 10 amiPter 2 Thursday, March 12. necessity for the mai % b urg, will call at Acapulco, -| Hamburg ay..| 2 pm|Pier 34 | Stmr Coronado, Peterson, 34 hours from San g M. 1 :l“‘;:l'":f;u"_f a 'L'!fl Salina Cruz, Tonala, San Benito, Ocos, Cham. | €008 Bay..-| San_Pedro & Way| O am|Pler 11 | Pedro. T nt Reyes. UD- | perico, San Jose de Guatemala. Acajutia La T Mazeh 19. Stmr Point Aveus, Miller, 16 hours from der the present arrangement reports from | Libertad, La Union, Amapala, Corinto, Punia | Siiie,0tCal | San Diego & Way| 9 am|Pier 11 | Mendocinn. that point are made through the courtesy | Arenas (C. R.). Bahia, Manta, Guayaquil, | Alncr.n ' | Pt Arena & Alblon| 6 pm(Pler 13| Stmr Gipsy, Leland, 17 hours from Monte- of the Weather Bureau, which does not | Puerto Bolivar, Payta, Salaverry. Callao. Mol- éu&"crfmu] R oaraalty soEler 101 rey. 3 endo, Iquique, Antofagasta, Val iso, # i3 m|Pler 2, Columbia, Doran, 3% days fi Port- Dretend to make & specialty of marine re-| {2 A 0L A SYOtAeR, Valparairo, Punc Eipris =17 SNENG & EARINNY SRIENES! || Stmr columbla, Doran, 3% dava trom Po porting. | 3 N-"g‘""’: '(é':i: g:;:g; :g:!gix ‘;‘ £|mr Corona, Nopander, 25 hours from Eu- i Fire on Olympic. Mareh 21. 3 "Stmr Santa Rosa, Alexander, 40 hou New Overdues Posted. |- v kel (Zo:‘l:re yosterday a¢ | Alameds... (Honolulu .o | 2 pmlPter 7| san Diegn. oy A9 howse. toeen Three new overdues Were posted yesterday for | Fairh: a ¥ ®rel 3 Stmr James Dollar, Thwing, 120 hours from reimmaranen, e Wiheremine o eatfor | Falrhaen and was damaged to the extent of | City Pusbla. Puget Bound, Forts|i1 ter 19 | seattls. from Guayaquil for Hamburg, is quoted at 10 | gy C. Nelson .'s;;iufr:hgx}., apniever 2 Fop Jity Do Thtte TNk, 9. Newms hers per S AeNe T m e f;om Mo(— [ NEWS OF THE OCEAN. §. Monlea.. | Grays Harbor . pm|Pler 2 | ¥ Gemr Newsboy,' Corning, 44 hours from San J for Ne -on- N er cent, AT Pedro. and the Arcadla from New Caledonta, via | Matters of Interest to Mariners and Stmr_Redondo, Krog, 4 days from Tilla- the Falkland Islands for Glasgow and out | A a Port Orford 43 hours and via Eu- days_at 15 per cent. The steamship Gut Shipping Merchants. Steamer, | Satis. hours; bound south; put in to land efl, which was quoted &t 6 per cent, ar- , The latest wheat charters reported are: The - | - | passengers. ived yesterday at Philadelphia Tltalian ship Amphitrite, from Tacoma to | City Seattle. Skagway & Way Ports.|Mar. 15 CLEARED. | South Africa; French bark ‘Eugene Pergeline, | Bertha. . BEIS Way Pots.. ter. 1s Thursday, March 12. 3 from this port to South Africa, 17s 6d: French i - 377 2o one s LS Stmr Queen, Thomas: Victorla and Puget ~ Changes of Captains. | bark Max, from this port to East London | DIriS0: ey & oy Ports.\Mar. 18| Sound ports; Patific Coast Steamship Co. Captain Cousins of the steamship Queen has | 18s 9d; British ship Pythomene, from Ta. 8K = '&"’w Porta, |Mar. 2 Whaling stmr Karluk, McGregor, whaling; been granted a leave of absence and has been !cumu to East London, 16s 3d. Ve et oy Torts | Mar. 25 | Roth, - Blum & Co. succecded by Captain Thomas. Captain | The British ship Conway is chartered for e LA e Br stmr Wyefleld, Watson, Nanalmo; West Thomas has been succeeded on the State op | lumber from Puget Sound to'Callao at 30s 53, i ern Fuel Co. : » e - | and the new schooner George E. Billings, | / Time Ball. Br ship Leyland Brothers, Bailey, Mollends; alifornia oy, Captain Gielow. a8d Captain | jumper from Puget Sound to Manila ‘at §5 60, W R Grace & Co. Paulson, whose steamship. the Curacao, is lald !'rn» bark Amy Turner takes general eargy | BraNch Hydrographic Office, U. S. Mer- " SAILED. up, eucceeds Gielow in command of the Ra- | from this port to Hilo and the bark Geracs o ;:-m;‘ 1Pxfh'""' San ' Francisco, Cal., Thursday, March 12 mona. by e’ . arch 12, 1903. k3 d e st Honoluny 1ne Coronado, eame | rneime Ball on the tower of the Ferry | Stmr Geo Loomis, Brdger, Ventura. Midnight Express to Fresno nnd! —— ‘blllldlns w:':ndn;np;d fzxofily “m'x':xn m-dl-y. 5::!; Sxarl:“r;! 1;1:52;1-&:;‘:‘?:':?. San Diego. . at_n cridian, or af E . Reirer, Bakersfield. i A Cargo for Mahukona. P .. Greenwich ' time, o * g ko Queen, Thcmas, Victoria and Puget The MiGnight Express rolls down the San| The schooner H. C. Wright sailed on Wednes. ¥ IR0l L g v ‘ Joaquin for the accommodation of Valley folks. | day for Mahukona with an mssorted merchan- AdsutpnRpl, "U. &) T it gharas: o ét‘)xlx-::l'n.u;;::gio:"(;xy‘:mfiubor ves ferry at 11:25 p. and is open and | dise cargo valued at §14,747, and including the Sun, M. d Tide. Stmr Albion River. Bash, Mendocino. waiting in Oakiand mole following: 407 bbls flour, 46 pkgs groceries , Moon an g Stmr Edith, Hall, Seattle. prove a great convenience, Ep. om It wil ¥ . and provisions, 82 cs canned goods. 4210 lbs 3 United States Coast and Geodetic Survey— U 8 stmr Hugh McCulloch, Coulson, cruise. - San | Feb 14, lat 14 §, run, from Hamburg. | _Per stmr Columbia Chino, from Bandor: North Fork, f r San F: March 11, passed. stmr for San Francisco: stmr for San Francisc lureka, TE RAPHIC. POINT LOBOS, arch 12, 10 p m—Weather | foggy; wind SE, velocity 12 miles per hour. 1 DOMESTIC PORTS. COOS BAY March chr Emma for San Pedro. VENTURA—Sailed March 12—Barge Santa in tow tug Rescue, for San Francis Fullerton Honolulu, PORT BLAKELEY—Salled March 12—Schr Fannie Dutard, for San Pedro; Br stmr Vie- | MED NO—Sailed_March 12—Stmr Co- | quille River, for San Pedro. | Arrived - March 12—Stmr Phoenix, hence | March 11. | . EUREKA—Arrived March 12—Stmr Pomon. hence March 11; stmr-W H _Kruger, hence March 10; stmr laqua, hence March 11; stme | Chico, trom Coquille "River. Safled March for San Francisco SOUTH BEND—Salled March 12—Schr Chal- lenger, for San Pedro. PORT GAMBLE—Sailed W _Bartlett, for San Franc SOUTH BEND—Arrived Advent. hence Feb 26 SEATTLE—Arrived March 11—Stmr Bertha, from Valdez. March 12—Stmr Montara, hence Marh 8; stmr Chas Nelson, hence March §; stmr Conemaugh, hence March §. TACOMA—Arrived March 12—Stmr Mineola, hence March 8: achr Expansion, hence 1st. Stmrs Eureka and Aurelia, March 12—Schr R March 12—Schr Sailed March Br ship Yola, for East London. Sailed March 12—Schr Americana, for San Diego. | PORT HADLOCK: stmr_Totmes, _for Francisco. PORT TOWNSEND—Arrived Mafch Schr Ruth E_Gedfrey, from Callao. Passed in March 12—Nor ship Vellore; ship” Afphanistan, Lence Feb 24. Paseed out March 12—Ger stmr Totmes, for San Francisco. SAN PEDRO—Arrived March 12—Schr H Bruce, from Aberdeen: schr Sadle, from Umpqua; schr Argus, from Grays Harbor: schr | Meirose, from Grays Harbor; tug Sea Rover. Sailed March 12—Ger 12- Br Jas | from Ventura. | Safled March 12—Schrs Transit, Fred E Sander and for Grays Harbor; schr Ludlow, for stmr Lakme, for San Fran- ; tug Sea Rover, for Ventur: AYS HARBOR—Arrived March 11—Stmr hence March 9; stmr G C Lindauer, March 12—Schr Heary Wil- | March 11#Stmr Chehar March 12—Stmr Grace hence March §. Dollar, hence March 9. Safled March 12—Schrs Laura Madsen and W F Jewett, for Pedro; schrs J M Col- man and Chas R Wilson, for San Francisco. PORT HARFORD—Arrived, ® p.'m—Stmr Joos Bay. hence March 11, and sailed 12th, a m, for San Pedro CASPAR—Arrived ‘e‘larch vood, hence March 10. “TIMARSHFIE%D — Arrived March 12—Schr North Bend, hence March 1. ASTORIA —Safled March 12—Stmr_Prentiss, for San Franc chr_Oliver J Olsen, for San Francisco p Hutton Hall, for Syd- ney; Ger bark Bille, for South Africa. ISLAND PORTS. HONOLULU—Sailed March 11—Stmr Ala- meda, for San Francisco; Br stmr Moana, for Vancouver. 12—Stmr Green- | terred | aays’ KAHULUI—Sa kan, led March 12—Stmr Nel for Honolulu RN PORT. 1 March 12 Br stmr Al- IGN PORTS. ived March 4—Bkta Ga Stmr Aca Newport fved March 11—U S stmr Thomas, fr Manila, for San Francisco. ; MANTLA—Arrived h 10—Br from V P G—Arrived prior to March 11 Stmr_Victoria, from Tacoma 4 YOKOHAMA—Ar: March 11—Br stm hence Feb iRk d March 10—Br stmr Achilles, for Van- NEWCASTLE, iled March 12—Ship St Frances, for S ncisco. | _Arrived March hr David Evans, from Fremantle. W HARTLEPOOL—Arrived March 13— Fr bark Le,Bruyere, hence Nov 3 DUBLIN—Arrived 11—Fr ship Leon Blum, hence Oct STEAMERS, 3 d_ March r*eqnlifa for '-I\‘e.-smei and oceaded ml:.f:; March 12—Stmr Cedric, from Liver- ol, for New York. Nf",&-r YORK—Sailed March 12—Stmr La agne, for Havre; stmr Princessen Victoria aSTfor Madeira, etc: stmr Cevie, for Liv- ‘pooi T vrived March 12—Stmr Weimer, from ete. Genoa, Napl Changes in Revenue Service. The following changes in the revenue cutter service on this coast were an- nounced yesterday: Second Lijeutenant W. J. Wheeler of the Manning .trans- to the Windom and given thirty leave: Third Lieutenant W. A Whittler of the Woodbury transferred to the Perry: Third Lieutenant C. W. Howell transferred from the Dexter to the Manning; Chief Engineer H. O. Slay- ton of the Chandler trans Bear: Second Lieutenant transferred from the Perry to the Rusk; ! First Lieutenant F. G. Dodge transferred from the Rush to the Bear. ————— Records Big Desd of Trust. A deed of trust was filed yesterday showing the transfer of property (from the California Gas and Electric Corpora- tion to the Mercantile Trust Company. The consideration mentioned is $10,000,000, secured by 10,000 bonds at $1000 each to run for thirty vears at 5 per cent interest. The companies in the big combine include the Bay Counties Gas Company, Oakland Gas Company, Sacramento Electric Rall- way and Gas Company, Valley Counties Power Company, California Central Gas and Electric Company.