The Swansea Gazette and Daily Shipping Register

Swansea Harbour • OFFimCRS- General Manager, Statutory liar- | bour Master, aid Collector j- W, LAW of Hales —J Assistant Collector of Rates—GEO. JONES 'Wharfinger—O, R. MORGAN. Traffic Su perm ten dec t—H. T. KANDELL. Telegrams, LAW, SWANSEA." relenhone— Harbour Office Corporation 13 Uork M .-ister, ISorth Dock 583 South Dock „ 584 Prince or Wales DOCK „ 590 -»1umi)ie.s Lighthouse. ,186 _0-

Dock Master D. G. DAVTE8. 0- Aurora 36 Hole, Watchet Arendal s 876, Olsen, Corthagena Beryl s 770 Keay, London Ben Clune & 1334 Campe. Bordeaux Four Brothers 74, Lathom, Dro, heda Fane 9 697, Voden, 4uelva Flying Foam 84 Codings, Antwerp Golden Light 103 TreWain, Fareham Gauloise 99 De Gallon, Mortagne G race 29. Murdoek, Shoreham John Ewing 90 No-man. Watchet Jeanne et Rene 72 Bo-den, Gloucester Loango 79 Flynn. Plymouth Pearl Si, McLynn, Chatham Ossian s 97, Thomas, St Brieux Peter James 79 Silvey, Gloucester Precursor 71, Tope, London Rut y 42 Brueford, Bideford Supan Vittery 99 Davies Waterfoid Sir Joseph s 64 Addison, Strangford Traveller 166, Truscott, London Venedotian s 734, Williams, Barry William 59 liearon, Kinsala Woolwich Infant 48 Quick, Penzance Alt HIVED January 14 a.m. City of York s 24 Fayne, Neath Onyx s 219, McPhail, Honfleur Baltic 69 Thomas, Youghal January 14 p.m. Henrik Bjelke s 87!, Hansen, Dublin Portadown s 77 Coniior, Ardglass ■sA ILK I > January 14 a.m Emily s 69 Lennett. Saunderefoot Boileau s 1038, Stephang, St Nazaire Volpoue-s 186, Hughes, Cardiff City of Yorks "4, Payne, Avonmouth Jan 14 p,m Stamfordham s 533 Phillips, Barry

South Dock. Dock Master. L>. JiVAJN^, ±4.iN-r4. Audacieuse 100 Rouiet, St Vaiery Annetta Marie 91 Evrard, Appeldore Aisene 147 Pendu, Belie lie Congress s 6^7 Dabbert Rouen City of Frankfort s 520 Peterson, Dublin Cerlric s 678, Paulsen Bordeaux Dorothy s yt Boardman sea Denis Pa pin 98 Leroy, Sables Elakoon 605, Gronross, Risor Faithful s 280, Silvester, Cardiff Hetty 90 Andrews Bantry Hero (yt) Bond, sea Hannah Cvoasdell 141, Holt, Chatham Invicta 73 Jewell, Plymouth Iron king 43 Ashford, Bideford Jessie 90 Gill, Plymouth Jeanne 75 Le Guinnie, Etel Lydia Cardell 170 Tyrrell, Preston Linn 0' Dee s 282 Bie. Treport Marie Celine 75, Wales, Penryn Normandy p," 2<U, Combe Nanine Ag] e 167, Coheleac, Redon Newent s 613, Hoi ton. Southampton Oaprey (vt) Parsons, Barry Pauline 88 Coyec, Quimper Rival 1C0, Lamey, Falmouth Saga 1;)6 Olsen, Greenhithe Stucley 32 Found, Bude Union 113 Le Huce, Yannes Vivian (yt) Shea, Port Talbot WilHarn vt l. Granham, sea ARRIVED January 14 a.m Sunlight s 227 Dswson, Liverpool January 14 p. m Bass Rock s 357 Bowden, Bristol SAILED. Janl4a.m Staghound s 152, Campbell, Fecamp I January 14 p.m -I .N" i I

Ptistee of Wales Dock Dock Master T. 01 KEEN. .( ) Bergvik s 789, Petersen, Manchester Betty Russ? II 1~2, Owen, London Chacfield s 1904, Hunt, Poit Nolloth City of Cadiz s 464, Davison, Dublin Cairnryaii s 1060, Murray, Bristol City of Belfast s 522, Kelly, Bristol Dana s456 Martinsen, St Malo Duchess of York s 1648, Storm, Antwerp lJuns!ey L I Bordeaux Eppleton s S7 £ Evans, Grimsby Eva s 736, Selvesen, Port Talbot Hildur s 588, Wenneberg, OporLo Juno s 825, Ow-nz, Bristol Lizzie 65, Ndehola-, Watehet Llandaft City s 1196. Fitt, Cr etol Phonix s 127^, La»sen, Ti't Cove Pa, qiiale P s L702, Cippero, Genoa Sagonite s 287, Campbell, Dublin Trafalgar s 936,'Snnnel Bivadeo William Balls s 1595, Kennedy, Ghenitchesk ARRIVED. January 14 p.m. Abertawe s 015 Light Glasgow Camille s.501, David, Rouen The Emperor s 234 McAlister Brest RothetRelds 1844 Fanant PurtNolloth Algerian s 1137 Nash Livepool January 14 a.m. Nil SAILED Jan 14 a.m Marie Therese s 1098, f'roe^e, Stettin Talavera s 1155, Cronberg, ScocKholm Austrian s 2027, Furneaux, Tangisrs &c City of Cork s 827, Walsh, Rotterdam Tassoa 1120, Watkins, Antwerp via Bristol January 14 p m Nil

Vessels in River. -0 Ki'dare s 154P, Davidson, Aidrossan Abertawe, dredger, Fa Hon I Lynx (tug boat) sea Taurus s barge 30. Wilson, Milford King* Lynn s 336 l'ee, London I'ioneer 29 Williams, Newquay

Fish MarKetr Argon s tr sea Izaak W alton s tr Mailorder Castle s tr sea SIMP ion s tr sea M'»nnt 7HO SJ tr sea s Reginald s tr sea Louise 8 tr sea A 1.1 1V Ll I üxwich Castle s tr sea St Vincent s tr HALED P:cton Castles tr 10o, sea P Ellllard Castles tr sea Mary Stanley s tr Tenby Castle s tr 100, sea .M."

Graving Docks. ( HiDEIAN DRY DCK-No. 1. King;-ley s 342 Stevenson, Plymouth CAMBRIAN DRY DOCK —NO 2. CAMPXUAN GRIDIKON CMTTAI. UBY DOCS Cervine 1173, Park, Dunkirk CENTRAL LLARJD Erminie s 1251 Lt.wis, Vigo JERSEY DRY DúCK. JERSEY HARD VILUERS DRY DOCK GSOBK DRY DOCK. PKINC)1 OF WALES DRY DOOR. Stella s 761. Aberg, Rochefort PHCENIX DRY- DOCR SWANSEA MERCANTILE DRY DOCK.

THE GEEATJ ST OF THESE— As a. moral being, in the total compass of his relations to this world's duties, in the iargenesfl and diffusiveness of his charity, in the gracious- ness of his condescension to inferior intellects, I am disposed, after a deliberate review of my own entire experience, to pronounce him the best man, the nearest in his approaches to an ideal standard of excellence, that I have known or read of, wrote De Quincey concerning Charleb Lamb. In the mingled purity—a childlike purity —and the benignity of his nature, I again ex- press my own deep feeling of the truth, when I say h« recalled to my mind the image and cha- racter of St. John the Evangelist—of him who was at once the beloved apot>fck>: and also, mor. jpouliarly, tie aDostJe of 1c

TIDE TABLE — FOP, J A N U A R Y n_ h- HIGH WATER. F TIME. HEIGHT ON CILI.S. Week — r p 0f Wales South Days. and N Dock I ock A.M. P.M. A.M. | P.M. A.M. A7M7 P.M. F I F I I F I 1 Friday «0 50 1 24 26 0 26 8 28 0 1 Friday «0 50 1 24 26 0 26 8 28 0 Saturdy. 1 55 2 *7 -'6 S 27 6 28, 5 3 Sunday. 3 0 3-9 ? 4 5 29. 4 4 Monday— 4 4 -9 »8 5 29 3 30 5 5 Tuesday. 5 2 5 25 -9 2 29 9 31 2 6 Weduesdy.. 5 55 6 12 29 8 30 0 31 8 7 Thursday.. 6 4O 6 55 ^0 0 30 1 32 0 SFJSV ?: 7 ii 7 33 -0 0,9 9 32 0 9 Saturday.. 7 57 8 9 ^9 » 29 1 31 8 10 Sunday 8 £ 9 8 42 29 0 28 4 31 0 11 Monda 9 3 9 lo *4 27 8 30 4 12 Tuesday.. 9 35 9 50 27 8 26 9 29 8 13 Wednes.10 IU 10 28 26 10 25 8 28 1(J 14 Thursdv. 10 49 11 12 -5 9 24 8 27 9 15 Friday.' U 37 11 f 11 1') Saturday. 0 4 0 35 ^-3 11 -4 6 25 11 7 Sunday^ 1 8 1 39 23 11 24 10 25 11 Id Monday 2 15 45 U 9 26 0 26 9 L9 Tuesday. 3 21 3 47 -6 5 27 8 28 5 20 Wednes. 4 22 4 47 ^8 3 ^9 4 30 3 21 Thursday.. 5 22 5 43 ;0 0 30 9 3- 0 ■il Friday. J 15 6 35 31 532 0 33 5 23 Saturday 7 5 25 32 9 32 9 34. 9 2J Sunday. 7 52 8 10 33 3 32 9 3o 3 25 Monday 8 35 8 f,6 32 10 32 0 34 10 26 Tuesday. 9 21 9 42 32 1 ^0 11 34 1 27 Wednesday 10 6 10 26 |30 10 (29 o 32 10 28 Thnr.uiy..|l0 48 11 13 ;29 1 27 4 o 29 Friday ;I1 40 ;^7 2 30 Saturday 0 10 0 43 8 25 9 -7 .8 31 Sunday 1 19 1 54 24 10 ,25 5 2b 10 I I I The height of Tide up the river at the Pottery biidge is 13 feet less, and at Hafod W orks & Middlebt.nk 16 fed 6 inches less than on tLe Cill at the North Dock Half. tide Basin.

Tub Ui" ITnBRtMm "As I emerged iro-.v. tht- ncad I floated rd down and laterally iAe a wr p-tmbbl. atta,ched to the bowl of a p;pe, until [ at '18,,1 broke loose from the body wh\ foil lightly to the floor, where I slowly rose h»>1 expanded into the full stature of a i i-t emcd to be tran* lucent, of a bluish c-t.t. I perfectly naked. With a painful sense of e<r,bavruss-naent I fled toward the partialiy door to escape tht _;Y86 of the two la-di'M whom I was facing as wefi tB others whom I knew wore about me, but upon reaching the door I !'ü myself clothed, and ■atisfied upon that pohif 1 turned and faced th« company." He 88,W the nJOUf1w,'r; round his corpse, and tried in vain to make nioni realise his preseno* He marvelled that ho '.fit so wonderfully we)?, tie nassed out of d.wrs and travelhjd swiftly through the air. BUL h did not pass into the siber world.

How HE C« ME B-VCR Thrf-e prodigious rock, blocked "his path. Hit hp4e had not yet coryie,. He became ur.icorisci(-, 1,114 wirl when h. was lying in his bed li > >t V'.üke to einsciotisneop and soon recovered, he vvcite out this narrative eight weeks after his g-tra•»;.<•« experience, buv told it to those at the bed.>i.:le as soon as he re- vived. The doctor, w!io iv at t'j bedside ttaidtha.tthebrea.th aosviiuiely extinct H far as could be obsun o;.d every symptom marking the patient dead was present. "1 •apposed at one time that h<» was actually dead tttUr ad ever •' supposfc-J auvjue to b