SYDNEY.

New Zealander, Volume 4, Issue 232, 19 August 1848, Page 2

SYDNEY.

AnnrMts— July 20, Ilo&cita, schooner, from Lannceston; ii" ,a, oarquo, (po-,t offic* panket) from London, iuvhi'lefr t!u O< wns on tbe 24. h March ; Emma, brig, from' llo'i art Town. 21, Sir Eclw.ml Paget, barque, fro Da Fobars Town, wiih several officers, and 2C9 iauk aid file of tic HUi regiment; G"<zel!e, brie, fiom LoiiMon the 18.h Maich, 22, Tigress, brig, from the whaling ; Pantheon, Amci icon bai qae, from ditto; City of Sydney, bri;;, fiom Lannceston. 23, Jaie C<rn, hi.tpc, from Port Phillip. 24, Juno, Eteamer, 'rom Adelaide. Dcp^nTU-u-s.—July 19, Antrrcs, schooner, for the Mamitius. 20, Mount Stuart Elpliinstonc, barque, for Madias; Av m , barque, for the South Sea Islands. 21, City of Pooivah ship, for London ; Blair, ba r que, for London. 23, Wißtams, thip, for Sinjjaporp, in ballast, (pa-sciivTcrs, Dr. Campbell, &c.) 2-1-, Alice, tchconcr, for To:t rhi.lip ; Mioerva, schooner, for Tort Phillip ; Phantom, br'g, for Adelaide ; Rainbow, roJiooner, f-r Port Phillip. 23, Alkdin, barque, for the South bea fishery; Deboiah, schooner, ius Auckland; Kingston, baiquc, lor Auckland. 26, Emma, brig, for Auckland.

A fine new schooner called Ihe Ellen and Eliza, arrived in hatbour on Monday evening from Bribbune water, having been built thr/e by Mr. John Booth, for Me W3. Stewart and Coieson of Sydney. She is ot 45 Lor.s, builfei's measuretccnt, and her dimensions arc, 46 feet keo', 51 feet oveivll, 16 feet tix inches henm^ G feet 2 inches, depth of hold.— Sydney Ha aid, July 2(3. TiC w.eck of the cchooner Wanderer was pv.t up to public auction yesterday by Mr. G. A. Lloyd, for the benefit of the undcswiteis, and knocked down to Mr. William Northwood for the turn of £83. The cargo was afterwards put up, on a count of whom it may concern, when Mr. NorthwcoJ became the purchaser of that also, tor tlie sum of Xll. Two of the mails by this vessel, one from Uobart 'town for Sydney, and the other from Launceston for London, were picked up on Wednesday evening diifting into Little Manly Beach, and fonvauled to the Post Office yesterday— the ma 1 from Launceston to Sydney is sill missing,— Sydney Herald, July 14. , 1 The Emma, Post Office Packet, left Gravesend on ihe 2nd March, hut in consequence of getting ashore on Margate Sands the following day, was compelled to put back, discharge the principal part of her caigo. and go into dock for repairs. She reloaded and sailed again from the Downs on Ihe 24th March, thus making the passage m one hundred and eighteen daya. On the 25th June, in latitude 39 "1 S , longitude 103' E., •he experience! a terrific gale of wind, in which she lost her tnam-topmaut, main-yard, mizen-topmast, and bore top-gallant yard. This circumstance, coupled ■with the tnisfoitune of meeting wiih very adverse winds on making Bass's Straits, which compelled her to steer a course round Van Diemen's Land, has considerably prolonged her voyage. She brings an unusually large mail, consisting of forty bags, the usual »ize. No vessels connected with the colonies have been spoken by Ler, but oi> Tuesday last she passed a trig off Green Cape, suppos-ed to be the Hi.ro, hence for Adelaide — Sydney Herald, July 21. A now three-masted schooner, called the Helen, arrived in harbour on Wednesday last, from the Bellinger River, having been built there by Mr. M'Donald, for Messrs. Inder and Tebbutt, of Sydney. She is of about 90 tons builder's measurement, and her dim nBions are 73 ieet over-all, G8 feet keel, 17 feet beam, and 7 feet depth of hold. She has on boaid 45,000 feet cedar.— llnd. . The Emigiant Commissioners adverti c for two anips for Sydney and two for Melbourne, to sail in May. The overland mails from Sjdney per Ins, hence the 3rd December, arrived in London on the 25th Riarch.

Portsmouth.— The Carysfort, 2G, Captain Ge rge IT. Seymour, arrived at Spithead March 15, from the Pacific. She bailed from Valparniso on the 2nd of Decembsr in company with the Collin^wood, 80, nnJ the Conßtance, 50, and parted company on the sth. She arrived at C.iliia on the 24th of January, and Biiled thence on ihs 29th direct for En-laud. Affdiis at Bahia at this date was very flourishing. Kate of E<chanpe 47 j ; d. per milrei for Government bills. At Caliia she met the Hca/uU. packet, with the Iloa. Mr. Gnri", the Hritish Envoy, on board, from Rio. On Monday, Januaiy 2i. the Carysfort spoke the baique Puke in lat. Vj 2 35*15 W., who rledicd to be reported si Lloyd's. Tlj« Cary^fort ha§ brought 2,127,031

dolhn mi meicli.uitb' account, wmoh Crtjitiin Sayer, wine merchant and Ircitjht ajieut, of this port, has the conveyance of to London. She brought no diamonds horn Ilahia; her Jidt;lit is \1 loose bnis and 928 boxes of silver. She lias h'ouf-ljt home M»|i>r Oelneombe, Commander Par U (on piotuotiou), Mr. Hope (nvdbhipuian), and Mr. Umck (c irpcntor), all of the CouMance, ai.d eight invalids Horn tin- Mpnulron, together with niiviln iiom Vulpiumo and liahiii, and despatches from the Hntin'l Con,ul d> ihu Home OlhYe and from Mr Gcoujo Scyinom lot the Admnally. Tito Cmysfort lias lecn complolety lound tlu* woild sincn ulic ltfl this port. Sim 101 l Miiglnntl on Iho I "2th of March, JB'K», willi lug KviTlloncy Sir Clinilos Kit z Hoy, the Govcmot of Aii«lialin, nnd family. She touchrd on her p Isinno out nl Mrdnra, (>ipo of Omul Hope, lantli'd Sh Clmlrs Kii/Hoj nt Sydney, New South Waks tondiui ut Now Zciluttd, ihon proceeded, to hci'hlition. Vnlpinaiho; tlu-noo t.ho sailed to Mexico, St. libs, fMazallnn, mxl Guyamas (California), re-luriu-d to Valp.iruiso, and home. She wanted a year longer to complete t lie usual tcitn of sva, seivice, and moht likely that tune, at least, will be out of her pit-sent cominissioii, aa the is just now in most perfect man-of-war (rim and order ; her crew are thoioughly efficient, and well up to their duties ; the vessel, in short, is fit to be sent to any part of the world. She will come into harbour to-raonow to disembark her treasure, which will be despatched to London by the South Coast Railway ma Brighton. She did not see Ihe Asia, 81, Hear Admiral Pnipps Hornby, on her passage.— Tuna. The Chinese junk ariived at Jersey on Wednesday, 19th March, from Boston. A correspondent of the Guernsey Star, in that island. give 3 the following account of this vessel: — " The Chinese junk arrived in OH roads at eleven o'clock. She has tlnee nuuts, much like the ri« of a chnssematcc, the mizen mast lUng just over the poop. St-Veiul boats have gone icunil her dm ing the afternoon, curiosity having induced nuiv.bcrs to have a closer examination, but the i.-isler would not admit them on board, and on his beiuj; asked if he intended te espo ehis vebbel to view, he answered in the uegative, as he was desi.ous of getting to Loadon as quickly as possible. From the appearance o e the vessel, she must be between GOO and (JOO tons."— London Watchman. The expenses attending the recovery of the Great "Britain steamer, arter deducting the proceeds of niatei ials, amount to £12,070 17s. Id. ; the estimates for her restoration, including xnnchintry. 1o £21,691 ', the total loss ainouniing altogether to £34,364 17s. Id.— Ibid