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back It is denied that these two cum did not have sufficient supplies left on the Ialaqd to keen them until another ves selshould be sent f6r them The Viking will take down a party of sixteen4ncluding a chemist and foreman The schooner it under charter to the Oceanic Phosphate Company The Viking was Lieutenant George Stoneys flagship in an exploring trip to Alaska and the Arctic ocean about eight years ago An Italian fishing boat was run down in the hay Thursday night off tbe Market street ferries by the Sacramento river steamer Apache and capsized The two men in the boat were thrown into tha water and one was drowned A boat from the steamer which was launched after tha accident secured the second fisherman ivu uiam Btutcueu ki me omccrs ot tne steamer aa it is stated that the fishing boat was close to the wharf and in the shadow Captain Peterson of the tug Nicholas Thayer which arrived yesterday twenty days from Karluk Alaska with 22165 cases of canned salmon and 125 half barrelsbarrels of salted salmon for the Alaska Pack ers Association reports the weather fine at Earluk and the fishermen there making big hauls of salmon when the bark sailed Everything was jerj quiet and the VorkV of canning was going on briskly The bark Merom with genial Captain Bjorna in charge and the ship Levi Burgess were awaiting salmon cargoes The Thayer docked at Harrison street pier at 5 oclock and will commencedischarging this morning The bark will load supplies and sail for Earluk the last of next week The British shipmasters in port held another meeting yesterday afterhoon at the British Consulate Captain Dood of the thin Manchester prasidice Thirty ei captains of vessels signed the roll to become members of the Shipowners Shipping Association pay ten months duesof 50 cents a month in advance and have their crews furnished to themfrom that source There are fifty one British ships in port and about six already have their crews on board and ae ready to sail The boarding masters resent the action of tbe British shipmasters and swear that they will so handle tbe deep water sador supply that tbe British captains will be glad to pay 50 blood moneyper man the captain to get no divvy The North American Navigation Companys chartered steamer St Paul Cap tain Charles Henry Knight Anderson arrived yesterday morning at 11 oclock direct from Panama wiibr 850 tons otNew York freight via the isthmus The Steamer left Panama on July 24th at 1 Oclock in tbe afternoon and arrived oH the heads at 11 oclock Thursday night The fog was so thick that as a matter of precaution it was decided to anchor until morning Tha St Paul brought no pa seneers Thesteamer Santa Boss Captain Alexander which arrived yesterday morning from San Diego and way ports brought up 110 passengers and 18000 sacks of wheat and barley The grain was discharged at section 3 of the seawall Anchovies and sardines appear in tbe bav in great numbers and the Italian fishermen areTeaping a bigharvest The fish are salted in barrels and find a ready sale at saloons and corner groceries where a free lunch is set The number of unemployed laborers Is daily increasing Along the water front xvrr 1500 idle men can be seen daily Soma belong on the beach and others go there to pass the tiresome hours away On every dock Can be found a few loungers while the rnajorlty put Jn their time at Powell Lombard and Fremont street fishing Work is progressing slowly on the line of battle ship Oregon at the Union Iron Works Until the sponson belt arof and barbettes arrive from the East little can be done The Oregon will be over 000 tons register and the largest wacveeeel vonstrncted on this coast Additional facilities in the shape of a new baggage room are being cosetraefed flttheJoot 0f Market street for ifee increased business ot the Southern aatfie femes The Naval Battalion has the privikM of taking off visitors to morrow to the Urmed States coast defence monitor Mottey The net proceeds of the day after Mjdg the coat of chartering steam Mas WU ao into the treasuryof the State Naval Reserve NO heavier fogs ere ever know siesta the coast than are reported at the preMnt time So dense It theatmoepfeereat nifnt that the captains and pilots prefer to anchor outside to attempting to enter part The fogs are reported sixty tee bean north andsouth of the Golden Gate and fully thirty miles out to sea Harry Christy foooeriy cook an the schooner If elen Blum previously reptme lost fn Alaska water returned trWi ctar Tbnrsdav bf the steamer UottBk states that white in Alaskan wafea a month ago be recognised air for Or 1 wenfshore at Akoma island as vnu 1 ing to the Blur.