SYDNEY SHIPPING.
Arrivals — Junp 28lh, Eleanor Lancaster, barque, Captain L< !gp, from Sun Francisco the 26ih Apiil; — July 2, Muiia, barque, Cwpuin Plank, from San Fiancuco, the 4ih Maich, Tuhiti 4th April, Navigators, 16th May, and Horn Island ihe 2nd ultimo; Duke of Roxborough, Captain Col lard, from San Francisro on tl)p2nd Apil, and HonoluUitho lltli May;— July 6, Victoria. »bip, ( arphin, from San Francnco the Ist M>iy, and Hoin Island, the 3rd June ;— July 8, Louiia, barque, Miller, from San Francisco, 9 h May, and Honolulu 29th Mny, Tbr. ship Chnsely, Captain Aldnch. anived at Newcastle June 271b, from San Francisco 18th April. The ship M.>n« arrived lust ni^ht from California, having touchtd at Tahiti, the Navigators, and Horn Island, whence >-he had a te<!io-js passag*. Two days after she left ih« Navij»it'oiii, Norton, the secoud mate, jumped ovrrboard in n fit of delirium truinens, huving previously stabbed two men ; attempts weie mndo to recover him, but wi.huut effect. She reports as follows. Tahiti, March J9 — the ketcb Curlew, from Sydney, arrived and was sold, and mow tails under (he Tahition flag; the Cac'que, from Ilobart Town ; the River Chief, from Port Phillip, via Auckland ; Harmony, from Sydney , Robert Henderson, from AdeMdc , Swan, from Launcetton ; and Josephine, from New Zealand, a'l bound to California, put into Tahiti (or provisions in March and April. The Flash, from Sydney, nn ved at Tahiti on the 22nd of April The Elizabeth Surbuok, from Hubai't Town, had touched »t the L f pward Islands, and gome serious dihtui bances had taken place among the passengers, some df whom proceeded on in other ships. The Hester and Mary, from .'y.lney, had also touchtd there. Riaten— the Sir John Franklin, from New Zealand, and the Alert, from Hobart Town, had arrived, having experienced very bad weather, wi'h loss of boats, stores, &c— Sydney Herald, 3rd July. By the Luui«n, anived yesterday from San Francisco, we learn the following vest-elo had arrived at that | ort, from Sydney :— Rose, captain Pattiaon ; Deboiah, cai tain Mocatta. and Johimne and Oluffa on the Ist Mny rrf.ru Ilcbart Town, Dorset, brig, on the Ist May ; Maqua<lm on thr sth, and the barque Eudoru, on the 7ih. From New Z< aland, the Thames, on the lit, and the Salacia, 90 dnys ou', on the 7th,— Ibid. The Lord Hobart was 133 days on the passage to San FrHiiciico. The brifj Sjltillo, 67 days from New Zealand arrivtd at San Francicco on the 28th April, reported having spoken the Cacique from Van Diemen's Liiud to California with pasMengrrs, in huitude 32 56 S., long 165-1 1 W., on the Ist M .rub.— lbid. The Courier de Tahiti wes to sail for this port a few days after the Vittorin.— lbid, 8 h July. The brig Margaret, 186 tons Captain McLod, ■ailed from Sydney on ihe 8 h July lor San Franci«co, with 6 caieu mustHrd, 12 boxfs sperm candles, 12 tubs A cattks butter, 16' ca*ei curroto, 50 tons coals, 41 cases pickles, 6 cases rurry powdci, 15 chscs pickles, 4 hhds. 4 tierces r.fi.,ed sugar, 9 ca ( es cheese, 5 casks molasses, 313 bugs barley, 320 boxes potatoes, 152 trusses hay, 12b0x«6 boney, 129 bags bran, 1 bale gunny bags, 1 printing press, T. W. Campbell ; 3 esses cigirs, C. lbbo son. The brig Saub, Captain Grant, had sailed from Sydmy on tbeB h July, for Kawau, via Newcastle, at which poit she whs lying for her lnding of coal*. Cargo —20 ke^s gunpowder, 2 chests tea, 1 cask ironmongery, 16 bag* biscuit, 5 bags sugar, 6 iron tubes, 86 hulf.pigs cast iron, 10 packages wooden pattrrns, 1 parcel worsted boie, 80 bags flour, John Taylor. The barque Woodbridge, Capt. Cupp. 1, cleared at Newcastle June 27th, for Port Cooper, New Zealand. Passengers, Mr. De«n, Mrs. Turner and 3 children. Cargo, 172 head of cattle 12 horses, and 611 nheep. The Lady Clarke was about to take in ktock for New Zealand.
Admibalty, Match 7.— £2(1,000 reward will be gi»en by Her Majesty's Government to any patty or parties, of any country f who shall render efficient as. aistance to the crews of the discovery ships, under the command of Sir John Franklin: — 1. To any party or parties who, in the judgment of the Board of Admiralty, ihall discover and effectually relieve the ctews of her Mujebty's khips Eretmi and Terror, the sum of £20,000; or, 2 To any party or purtiea, who, in the judgment of the Roard of Admiralty, rhnll discover and effectually relieve any of the crew* of her I\lnjesty'g ■hips Erebui and Terror, or ahall convey auch lniclligence &t ahall lead to the relief of tucli crews, or any of Dura, the sum of £10, P00 ; or, 3. To any party or parties, who, in the judgment of the Board of \Am\Mlty, bhall, by virtue of his or their tffortg, first sue cee«J in aiccrtainin^ their fate, jfIO.OOU. — W. A. B. Hamutov, Seot«taiy of the Almlralty.
MAILS. For London, per Clara, This Duy (Wednesday), at 4 o'clock. For Hobart Town and London, per Isabella, I his Day, at noon. For New Plymouth «nd Wellington, per William If James, Tim Daj, at 2 oVlock
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New Zealander, Volume 6, Issue 446, 24 July 1850, Page 2
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867SYDNEY SHIPPING. New Zealander, Volume 6, Issue 446, 24 July 1850, Page 2
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