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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 108, 7 May 1878, Page 2

The Charles.Edward arrived at Wellington this morning, and will leave on the return trip to-morrow, and sail for the Coast on •Thursday at noon. The Murray is expected to arrive from New Plymouth to-morrow, and leave at seven p.m. for Wellington. The Kennedy arrived at Hokitika this -morning, and will sail for Nelson via interinediate ports to-morrow. The Kentish Tar left London for Nelson on the lSth.of March. The Zealandia, with the San Francisco mail, arrived at Auckland this morning. The Southern portion of the mail will be brought down by the Taranaki, arriving here tomorrow night. The Dauntless arrived from Fern Town this morning with a cargo of coal. The Elizabeth Curie will finish discharging cargo this afternoon, and will be ballasted to-morrow. The Lady Barkly, with a goodly number of passengers, sailed for Golden Bay this afternoon. The Crest of the Wave finished discharging'cargo this morning, and was ballasted this-afternoon. She will probably get to sea this evening. The Taranaki .leaves Onehunga to-day withthe inward San. Francisco mail. She will arrive here to-morrow evening, and sail for Wellington and South by the same tide. The Ringarooma was not telegraphed as having arrived at the Bluff up to the time of our going to press. As she had to call at Hobarton on the passage down her arrival at the Bluff can scarcely be looked for before this evening. The Tasso was towed into harbor by the Lady Barkly this morning, and berthed alongside the Commercial Wharf, where she commenced discharging cargo this afternoon. Captain Moulton reports passing a large quantity of driftwood while coming up the bay. The Bruiser, which has been on the stocks for the last three months undergoing extensive alterations, was put into the water yesterday, and taken to the Corporation Wharf, where the masts will be put into her. She will be rigged as a ketch. The Wallace got np- steam this morning, and took a turn out of the engines, when everything was found to work smoothly. She then proceeded across to the swinging posts for the purpose of having her compasses adjusted. The Wallace is now in splendid condition, everything about her beipg as bright as a new pin. She will sail for Wanganui at 6 o'clock to-night. The Union Company's s.s. Wellington, Captain M'Gee, airived in harbor this morning at 9 o'clock. She left Wellington at 1.30 p.m. yesterday, and reached Picton at 6 o'clock, sailed at 10 p.m., and arrived here as above. Experienced S.E. weather in tbe Straits. Passed a steamer, supposed to be the Charles Edward, between Jackson's Head and the French Pass. The Wellington sailed at 11.30 a.m. for Collingwood, for which place she has on board a number of excursionists. She will proceed from Collingwood to Picton and Wellington.