Death of Captain W. B. Barker.
Shanghai luckily escaped the sore re storm which, arriving on the Japan coast, raged from Kiushu along the Leland 8 and as far os Yokohama and Toki Tuesday last week. Steamers arriving from the latter ports experienced very heavy seas, the UD, L. 8. Prinz Heinrich was delayed forty-eight hone at Kobe, while at Nagasaki the gale was furious experienced for years, lasted the harbour, sheltered it is, ran with hugo waves which broke in spray all along the Bund, tossed the many steam launches at anchor like so many corks, tore two large lorchas from their moorings, and sent them drifting dowa the harbour, and converted several of the large open lighters first into bettering rams, hammering at the Customs hatoba, and than into splinters, The massive stone work of the hatoba was he Tapanose
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