The French barque Duguesclin, which was in collision with the Dutch mail
here on the 11th inst. with a cargo of teamer Spednan on the. 24th ult, anyed coal from Cardiff. "The steamer sustained great injury, her bulwarks being smashed, gear while her captain was killed chart room destroyed, and the stearin,
and several of the crew and passengers is mashed and all the rigging of the bow: injured. The barque, although her bowsprit sprit carried away while two plates on the starboard and three on the port side are broken, is less severely damaged than the steamer and brought her cargo on intact.
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