Anna Cardozo.
Summary.—2 mates, 2 boatswains, 23 men and boys, 1 carpenter, 1 steward, 1 stewardess. Total, 29.
N. B. Sometimes the names of seamen are fictitious, for various reasons; one, to prevent pain to friends should their real names be published if the men are lost.
[5] It was gratifying that the Sabbath after we arrived at San Francisco, the crew attended public worship together at the Mariner’s Church, filling several contiguous pews. In a week or two the most of them had shipped on voyages to different sections of the globe.
[6] Length of passages by merchant vessels from New York to San Francisco since May 1, 1870, to Feb. 12, 1871.
| NAME OF VESSEL. | DAYS. |
| Pactolus. | 147 |
| Bridgewater. | 149 |
| Thacher Magoun. | 166 |
| Galatea. | 134 |
| Orion. | 215 |
| Imperial. | 145 |
| Jeremiah Thompson. | 122 |
| Great Admiral. | 121 |
| Ellen Austin. | 134 |
| Carolus Magnus. | 172 |
| Ericson. | 137 |
| Arkwright. | 165 |
| Kingfisher. | 135 |
| Anahuac. | 139 |
| St. James. | 162 |
| Ontario. | 158 |
| Huguenot. | 153 |
| Gold Hunter. | 167 |
| Chieftain. | 160 |
| Eldorado. | 148 |
| Fleetford. | 161 |
| Alaska. | 137 |
| James R. Keeler. | 147 |
| Charger. | 127 |
| Dexter. | 163 |
| Daniel Marcy. | 165 |
| Horatio Harris. | 165 |
| Hoogly. | 150 |
| John Bright. | 147 |
| Blue Jacket. | 146 |
| S. G. Reed. | 137 |
| Asa Eldridge. | 134 |
| Freeman Clark. | 147 |
| Young America. | 122 |
| Emerald Isle. | 127 |
| Golden Fleece. | 111 |
[7] I may as well give here all the lines of the “old tar,” relating to the shipwreck:—
No more the geese shall cackle o’er the poop;
No more the bagpipe through the orlop sound;
No more the midshipmen, a jovial group,