One. and a quarter mile.—Prosperity's bay, Neutrality, H. C.
Pik, 148,—Chowe & Co's. grey, Clutha, F.
Noodt, 150. [3-: Mra Yin's bay, Pink Diamond, TAL Judah, 160.
Grariic despatches in recent! Japanese papers relate a race against time by the str. President Cleveland in her last trip to San Francisco. An epidemic of smallpox and pneumonia broke out amongst the Filipino steerage passengers, to the ravages of which diseases, no less than 17 persons succumbed before the ship reached Honolulu, the first symptoms showing after the ship left Yokohama. When the ship's doctor reported the matter to the captain, the latter, after consulta tion with the chief engineer, gave orders for all possible speed, and the President Cleveland arrived in Honolulu 24 hours ahead of schedule time, probably breaking the record for steaming between Yokohama "land Honolulu,
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