PORT OF AUCKLAND.

Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXII, Issue 2675, 12 February 1866, Page 4

PORT OF AUCKLAND.

Jfebnuurj 10.— Wind N.W. ; light, fine. Febnuuy 11.— Wind W.N.W. ; itrong, ihoir«ir.

ARRIVALS. Queen, «.«., 177, Thompion, from Tauranga and Southern PorU, with cargo and passengers. . TMmanian Maid, p.i., Jackson, from Wangarei, with pasXataT'w'aters, barque, 6flO tons, Calder, from Port Curtti, Queensland, with cattle. ... Coral Quetn, schooner, 90 toni, Trayte, from Sydney, with Iranhoe, 'schooner, 70 ton», M'Gregor, from Wan* arei, with 8m SSS^icnooner, 70 tons, Norris, from Bay of Xilandf, General Cameron, ichooner, 46 tons, Joyce, from Bay or Helen, ■chooner. Sl'tow, Ricketts, from Tairua, with timber. IJIt. ichooner. 17 ton*. Joieph, from waiheki. U tons, Kichollt, from the Thames, with Mary Ann" White, ichooner, 14 tons, Knight, from "Waiheki. America, cutter, 40 ton«, Wheeler, from Bay of Islands, in Momlnr IJfht, cutter, 28 tons, Tiller, from MahurangL Bob Boy, cutter, 28 tons, M'Leod, from Mongonui, with timber. Bessy, cutter, 25 tons, Edwards, from the Thames, with timber. Wanderer, cutter, 17 tons, Mirk, from Coromandel, with timber. Maid of the Mill, cutter. IS tons, Short, from Mahurangi, with produce. ... Cordelia, cutter, 18 tons, Brown, from Mahoranfi, with produce. ... Waterlily, cutter, 25 tons, Allan, from Waiheki. Shamrock, cutter, 23 tons, Stephens, from Port Charles, with timber. Aquila, cutter, 20 tons, from Kaipara, with timber. Morning Light, cutter, 18 tons, Tiller, from MahurangL Dolphin, cutter, 18 tons. Thomson, from the Great Barrier. Four SUters, cutter, 18 tons, Kelly, from the Wade, with produce. Comet, cutter, 18 tons, Dean, from Puhoi.

DEPARTURE. Alica. schooner, 142t0m, J. 0. N. Winding, for Sydney, with circa*.

VESSELS EXPECTED. Bangatira, s.s , from Southern Forts (due 19th). Sturt, p.s., from Opotiki, early, lord Ashler, i.s., from Southern Ports (due 28th). Beautiful Star, •.•., from Napier. Prince Alfred. s.s., from Sydney (due 22nd). Salamander, a.s.s., from Malbourne, via Queensland, No. 570, Maori, ship, Roberts from Adelaide, No. 7623, 2nd dis. p. Jumna, ship, from London, No. 6510, 15t dis. p. (loading). Mary Shepherd, ship, Croot, from London, via Bay of Islands, No. 0091, 15t dis. p., sailed Nov. 1. Cossipore. ship, Halbert, frcm London, No. 8917, 3rd dis. p. Liverpool, ship, M'Ewen, from London, No. 720«, Ist dis. p., tailed Nov. 6. _ . „ . Silver Eagle, ship, 1046 tons, Longman, from London (loading). No. 7361, 3 rd dis. p. Alexandra, ship, 868 tons. Small, from London (loading). Queen of the North, ship, from London (loading). Alice Cameion. barque, from Sydney. Bella Mary, barque, Copping, from Hobart Town. Trieste, barque, from San Francisco, No. 9847, 2nd dis. p. Sarah Ann, barque, from Hobart Town, No. 651, 2nd dis. p. Pakeha. brig, from Newcastle, VLFG, new code. Smma Elixs, schooner, from Nelson. Victoria, schooner, from Rorotonga, No. 301 2nd dis. p. Kiwi,' schooner, from Grey River, via Holdanga. Celt, schooner, from Wanganui. Swallow, schooner, from Tauranga. Tawera. schooner, from Napier, via Poverty Bay. Donald M'Lean, schooner, from Napier. Zillaii, schooner, from Napier. Tauranga, schooner, from Tanranga. Elizabeth Mary, schooner, from Napier, via Wangapoa. Jane, schooner, from Tauranga. Clyde, schooner, from Napier, via Wangapoa. Bnsan, schooner, from Tauranga Isabella, cutter, from Christchurch, via Mercury Bay. Xady Wynyard, cutter, from Tauranga. Bittern, cutter, from Napier. Smuggler, cotter, from Wangarei. Annie Laurie, cutter, from Wangarei. Planet, cutter, from the Grey River. Volunteer, cntter, from Invercargill. Sir Duncan Cameron, from Napier, via Wangapoa. Sandfly, cutter, from Napier. Bus* (late Will Watch), cutter, from Tahiti.

PEOJECTED DEPARTURES. 9ot JDondok.— Percy, 26th ; Ballarat, March 1. Point dz Gaili.— Gala, to day San Francisco.— ComUnce, early. Soots Sea. Islands — Coral Qneen, early. Qoiinsland.— Kate Waters, 14th. Sydney.— Free Trader, to-day. IT*TroASrt«.— Sea Bird, early : Free Trader, to-day. Hobajit Town.— Free Trader, to-day ; H.M. s. Cnragoa, 14th. Asxlatdx.— Ayr, early. Southern Ports.— Queen, ■.«., 13th. COBOHA.NDKL. — Tasmiinian Maid, to-day. "Wangajixl — Tasmanian Maid, 14th. Taxtrakqa.— Hope, to-day. Namm.- Lark, Kauri, Queen, Rose Ann, and Betsy, early. Kaitara.— William and Julia, 14th. Bat or Islands.— R*» "»"' * nJiiF • "«- — Monqonui.— lvanhoe, aarly. Tairxta.— Helen, early.

VESSELS IN HABBOUB. (This list does not include coasting cutters.) H.H. s. Curasoa, Commodore Sir W. Wiseman, from Sydney via Norfolk Island. Waiteraata, p.*. (on ferry sendee.) Enterprise, p.s. (on ferry serrice.) Queen, 5.»., 177 tons, Thompson, from Taunnga and Southern Forts.— Combes andDaldy, agents. Tasmanian Maid, p.s., Jackson, from "Wangarei. Gala, ship, 815 tons, Thomas Shaw, from London.— Combes and Daldy, agents. Percy, ship, 019 tons, "Weatherburn, from London.— D. Nathan, agent. Bella Marina, ship, coal hulk. Ayr, barque, 287 tons, H. M'Ewan, from Mauritius, via Adelaide.— J. S. Macfarlane and Co., agents. Sallarat, barque, 685 tens, Allan, from London.—Cruickshank, Smart, and Co , agents. Kate Waters, barque, 600 tons, Calder. from Port Curtis, Queensland. — J. S. Macfarlane and Co., agents. Free Trader, barque, 205 tons, H. Robinson, from Newcastle, N.S.W. — Henderson and Macfarlane, agents. 8m Bird, barquentine, 855 tons, Abbott, from Newcastle, N.S.W.— J. S. Macfarlane and Co., agents. Marion, coal hulk. Susan, brig, coal hulk. Southern Cross, schooner, 02 tons, Tilly, from the South Sea Islands, ria Sydney. Bose Ann, schooner, 26 tons, W. Jones, from Christchurch, Napier, and the Coast. "William and Julia, schooner, 33 tons, Scott, from~Maaurangi. Lark, schooner, 27 tons, Toke, from Napier. Hope, schooner, 27 tons, Black, from Tauranga. Kauri schooner, 27 tons, Shearer, from Napier, via Bay of Plenty. Saucy Lass, schooner, 38 tons, M'Kenzie, from Napier, via Mercury Bay. Mary, schooner, 16 tons. Ford, from "WaihekL Queen, schooner, 46 tons, G. Menzies, from Napier, via "Wangapoa. Kereti, schooner, 16 tons, Brown, from the Thames. Coral Queen, schooner, 90 tons, Trayte. from Sydney. iTanhoe, schooner, 70 tons, M'Gregor, from Wangarei. Sea Breeze, schooner, 70 tons, Norris, from Bay of Islands. General Cameron, schooner, 45 tons, Joyce, from Bay of Islands. Helen, schooner, 21 tons, Bicketts, from Tairua. Lily, schooner, 17 tons, Joseph, from Waiheki. George, schooner, 10 tons, Nicholla, from the Thames. Mary Ann White, schooner, 14 tons, Knight, from Waiheki.

ENTERED INWARDS. Fbbkuxry 10— Glance, 18 tons, Dicluon, from Matakaua, with 43 sheep, 4 head of cattle, 1 hone, 1 bale wool, 14 boxes of fruit. Passengers— s. 10— Maraitai, 5 tons, Valentine, from Tanpo, with J ton of peaches. Passengers— <J. 10— Martha, 8 tons, Muller, from[Cabbage Bay, with 20 sacks of oysters. 10— Elf, 19 tons, Kuhl, from Puhoi, with 25 tons firewood. 10— Bessy, 25 tons, Edwards, from Thames, with 10,000 ft. of timber. 1 ton kauri gum. 10— Stag, 18 tons, Jones, from Omaha, with 40 tons firewood. 10— Petrel, 17 tons, Neiraann, from Coromandel, with 4,000 ft. timber. Passengers— 3. 9— Queen, s.s., 177 tons, from Southern ports, with (ex s.s. Taiarna, from Melbourne) 0 cases machinery, Winks and Ball ; 1 hhd. wine, E Lusk ; 10 pki>s. tobacco, J. and D. Comrie ; 80 half-chests tea, W J. Young ; 50 cues kerosine. Newman and £wen ; 09 pkgs. merchandise. S. H. Smith ; 2 ditto, K. rlorne ; 33 pkgs. tobacco. Berwin and Mendelsson ; 0 cases, F. H. Lewisson ; 15 ditto, H. and A. Sherrard ; 2 cases sewing-machines, 1 parcel, " Daily Southern Cross ;" 1 parcel, " New Zealander ;" 20 cases genera, 10 caies wine, Bucholz and Co. At Otago : 20 bags oatmeal, Prime and Abbott ; 1 case and 1 cask drug*, 1 parcel merchandise, J. S. Weliman. At Wellington : 1 case, Edmonds and Jakins ; 40 bags oatmeal, 3 cases sundries, Bncholz and Co. At Napier : 1 box, Lieutenant Foster ; 1 dray cloth, Royal Artillery ; 1 pkg. leather. Ireland Brothers. The passenger list will be found elsewhere. 1 —Combes and Daldy, agents. I

CLEAEKD OtTTWABDS. 10— Petrel, 17 torn, Niemann, for Coromandel, with 1 pkg. glass, quarter-cask brandy. 1 ditto ram, 40 bag* flour, 2 ditto oat*, 3 ditto bran, and sundries. Passengers— 7. 10— Mary Anu, 21 tons, Wood, for Tairua, in ballast. Pasgangers—2. 10— Bessy, 20 tons, Edirards, for Thames, with 1 cask currants, 1 bale drapery, 4 pkg->. sundries, oilmen's stores, Passengers— 2. 10— Elf, 16 tons, Euhl, for Puhoi, with § ton flour, 1 cask beef. Passengers— 2. 10— Martha, 8 tons, Muller, for Cabbage Bay, in ballast. 10— Glance, 18 tons, Dickaon, for Matakana, with 1 horse, 1001b. flour, 601b. sugar, 2131b. maize. Passengers— 4.

ARRIVAL OF THE QUBEN- FROM SOUTHERN PORTS. The N'.Z.S.N. Co's s.s. Queen, Captain George P. Thompson, left Wellington on Monday, sth inst, at 3 p.m., having been detained one day by the Government. Arrived at Napier on Tuesday, 6th inst., at 9.30 p.m. Left again on the 7th, and arrived at Taucangaat 7 a.m, on the 9th. Left at 10 a.m. same day, and arrived at Auckland on Saturday, 10th insfc., at 5 a.m. Experienced fine weather during the entire passage. Saw H.M. s. Eclipse off Cape Runaway, standing to the northward under sail ; and schooner Tauranga, anchored off Mongonui Bluff. Paved schooner Jane, off Castle Bock. Passengers :- Messrs. W. Corbett, W. Edwards, B. Head, W. Dawson, J. Brown, Mrs. Burn, Mrs. Shepherd, Mr. C. Calligan, Mrs. G. Bell, Mrs. j Liggett, Mrs. Hooper and 2 children, Miss Brown, Mr. Bradley, Capt. Moir, Mr. W. Mair, Dr. Neobit, Dr. Snaps, Mr. T. 3, Smith, Mr. Ja«. Chummey

ARRIVAL OF THE BARQUE KATE WATERS. The fine cattle barque Kate Waters, Captain Calder, put into the Tamaki at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, from Gladstone, Port Curtis, Queensland, with a cargo of fat cattle on account of Mr. Johnson, contractor for supply of troops. She left Fort Curtis on the 27th ult., and had a fine favourable wind for several days, which was succeeded by calms and light breezes. Made the Three Kings on the sth instant, and had light winds since until yesterday morning, when a moderate favourable breeze sprang up, which carried her straight to the cable anchorage near the Tamaki about the time named. She brings a cargo of fat cattle, from the best selected herds, which are landed in excellent condition, with loss of only a few during the passage. Cargo: 220 head, Johnson.— J. S. Macfarlane and Co., agents.

ARRIVAL OF THE SCHOONER CORAL QUEEN. The schooner Coral Queen, Captain Trayte, arrived in harbour yesterday morning from Sydney, with a cargo of coals, &c. She left Sydney deads at 10.30 on the morning of the 23rd ultimo, and experienced light easterly winds all the passage. Sighted the Three Kings on the 4th instant, and afterwards had a continuation of calms until Friday evening-, when a moderate breeze sprang up, and continued lightly until her arrival yesterday morning. Exchanged signals with the barque Kate on Saturday, and also sighted the barque Constance off Cape Brett. Cargo : 70 tons coals, Combes and Daldy ; 17 hhds. bacon, order ; 7 cases sundries, for South Sea Islands. — Combes and Daldy, agents.

THE P.S. TASMANIAN MAID. The paddle steamer Tasmanian Maid, Captain Jackson, arrived in harbour at three o'clook on Saturday morning from Wangarei, with a small cargo of pronuce, and a full complement of passengers. She left Wangarei at noon on Friday, and had fine weather down the coast.

THE SCHOONER IV AM HOE. The schooner Ivanhoe, Captain McGregor, arrived in harbour yesterday from Wangarei, after a quick run down the coast. She brings a small cargo of produce and three passengers. — Cruickshank, Smart, and Co., agents.

THE CUTTER AMERICA. The fine cutter America, Captain Wheeler, which left this port about a fortnight ago for Norfolk Island, arrived in harbour yesterday, having put back from the Bay of Inlands, owing to some misunderstanding between the captain and mate on board. She lay at the Biy a week before returning to port.

THE ROB HOY. The new cutter Rob Roy, Captain McLeod, arrived in harbour at 5. 30 on Saturday evening from Mongonui, with piles, equare timber, and kauri gum. She left Mongonui on Tuesday evening, and had light E. winds aud calms along the coast until Saturday afternoon, when a good N.W. breeze sprang up. Cargo: Piles, square timber, and kauri gum. Passengers: 7. — Cruiekshauk, Smart, and Co., agents.

THE SCHOONER HELEN. The schooner Helen, Captain Ricketts, arrived in harbour on Saturday, from Tairoa, with a full car go of sawn timber from the mills at that place, and will discharge alongside Custom-house-street this morn* ing. She also brought several passengers from Tairua.

THE SCHOONER GENERAL CAMERON. The schooner General Cameron, Captain Joyce, arrived in harbour at 10 o'clock on Saturday evening, from the Bay of Islands, with fruit, Ac., and neven passengers. She left the Bay at 8.30 on Friday evening, and made a good passage, with a N. W. wiml, along the coast, arriving as above. Cargo : 40 cases of fruit ; pigs and poultry. Passengers : Nfessw. Robinson, Dunn, .Flowerday; Master Callahan, Miss Scott, Mrs. Crook, and one in steerage. — Owen and Graham. «g<mts.

! THE SCHOONER SEA BREEZE. The schooner Sea Breeze, Captain Norris, arrived in harbour yesterday afternoon from Russell, Bay of Island*, with a cargo of kauri gum and 15 passengers. She left the bay at half past three pm. on the previous day, and made a quick run down the coast, with a favourable wind, arriving at her anchorage aa above. Reports the whaling ship Minton, Captain Grant, from New Bedford, as the only veosel at the bay when she sailed. The English ship Mary Shepherd was daily expected. Cargo : 4 tons kauri gum. Passengers : Mr. and Miss King 1 , Miss Henley, Mr. Picton, and 10 natives. — Edmonds and Jakins, agents.

NOTICE TO MARINERS. The following notice to mariners, issued by the Government of the colouy of Victoria, respecting the Antipodes and Bounty Islands, is published in the General Government Gazette of January 30 : — "antipodes and botthty islands. "In consequence of considerable discrepancy having been found in the latitude and longitude of the Antipodes and Bounty Islands, m furnished by several nautical books and charts, the following notice of their correct position, ascertained by Commander Norman during the Victoria's recent search amongst these islands for shipwrecked men, is published for general information. " Jas. G. Francis, " Commissioner of Trade and Customs. "Department of Trade and Customs, •'Melbourne, January 4, 1866." (COPY.) " H.M. c.s. Victoria found the Antipodes Island to be in latitude 49° 42' south, longitude 178° 43' east. " Bounty Island (a mere group of broken rocks, with outlying dangers) to be in latitude 47° 50' South, longitude 179* east. «• (Signed) "W. H. Norman, " Commander."

MISCELLANEOUS. It was rumoured last evening that Messrs. Henderson and Macfarlane's barque Kate had put back to port, owing to the strong winds lately prevailing ; but, on further reference, it was found to be the cattle barque Kate Waters. The fallowing coasters entered innards at the Customs on Saturday : — Glance, cutter, from Matakana; Elf, cutter, from Puhoi ; Bessy, cutter, from Thames ; Stag, cutter, from Omaha ; and Petrel, cutter, from Coromandel. The schooner Mary Ann White, Knight, master, arrived yesterday from Waiheki with firewood. The schooner George, Nicholls, master, arrived yesterday from the Thames, with produce and passengers. The cutter Comet, Dean, mwter, arrived yesterday from Puhoi, with firewood. The cutter four Sisters, Kelly, master, arrived yesterday from the Wade, with timber, produce, and several passengers. The schooner Alice, Capt. Winding, left the harbour at 7 o'clock on Saturday morning for Sydney, with the members of Messrs. Cooke, Zoyara, and Wilson's American Circus. The cutter Dolphin, Thomson, master, arrived on Saturday from the Great Barrier island, frith a cargo of sawn timber. The cutter Aquila arrived in harbour yesterday from the Kaipara, after a good run down wich light winds and calms, with a cargo of 11,000 feet of sawn timber, and several passengers. The schooner Morning Light, Tiller, master, ar« rived on Saturday from Mahurangi, with a cargo of firewood. The schooner Lily, Joseph, master, arrived yesterday fiom Waiheki with a cargo of firewood. The cutter Shamrock, St-pbens, ulster, arrived on Satuiday fiom Port Charles, Great Barrier J aland, with a cargo of sawn timber. The cutter Cordelia, Brown, master, arrived in harbour yesterday from Mahurangi, with a full cargo of produce and several passengers. The cutter Waterlily, Allan, master, arrived in harbour yesterday from Waibeki, with a cargo of firewood. The cutter Wanderer, Mirk, master, arrived on Saturday from Coromandel, with a cargo of sawn timber, &c, and passengers. The cutter Maid of the Mill, Short, master, arrired on Saturday from Mahurangi, with a cargo of produce and several passengers. The cutter Bessy, Edwards, master, arrived from the Thames on Saturday, with a cargo of 16,000 feet of sawn timber and 1 ton kauri gum. She will return tojthe Thames to-day with sundries and passengers.