Ship News.
The Dalmarnocl; arrived at Port Glasgow from St. Peter's. New Bruirswick, spoke on the 24th ult. lat. 45. :36. long. 35, the 'rhetis, of Glasgow, from Greenock, bound to Picton, all well; 25th, lat. 3. 44. lonig. 54. 0., saw a British ship on fire, apparently about 350 tons, with ycllowsides, painted ports, and a white streak un- derneath, sulpposed timbcr.laden; lay by her all night, and found in the morning that there were no persons on board, supposed the crew hadl bcen taken of} by a ship wvhich was seen near her the day betbre. PORTSOIOUT. it ct. N4.-The vchooner Acorn, of wi hitby, fromn ihorehani for Sunderland, was run down by the ship Killingbeck from London for4Antigua, about two o'clock thi8 moning, eight mileseffFairleiigh, on the Sussex coast the schoon:r wa struck in the midships, and was nearly cut in two: she instantly sunk in about 20 fathoms water, and the crew with diffliculty saved their lives without any thing but the clothes they had on. ST. s,ES, Oct. 10.-The Abigail, of and for New York, whken nearly over the bar, got on a bank, and remained there till the pilot- boat went to her assistance, when she got off and was towed in by the pilot-boat, but being in a sinking state, they ran ber on shore near the flealth office, where she lies bilged and full of water; the wine on board is taking out, and it is likely will be saved, but the salt will be destroyed. It is said the vessel has stilfered so tuudc damage, that it is probable she will not be worth repairing. giljp AIR W.V.