230 REPORT—-1874, 
Tasxe II, (continued). 
Date. Reports. Remarks. 
Jan. 10....../French ship ‘Bailly de Suffren,’ in 18° 8. 
and 63° H.P., experienced a cyclone which 
lasted forty-eight hours; wind H. round 
to N 
», 12,18..|Ship ‘Maria Gray,’ in 20° §. and 65° E 
apie acyclone; windS.E.to H.N. E. 
and N.W. 
sp oes Ship hie in 20° §. and 62° E., experi- 
enced a heavy gale which lasted thirty-six 
hours ; wind E. to 8. 
ee LTE eee Barque ‘Jane Lakey,’ in 24° §. and 65° E., 
experienced a gale from N.E. to N.N.W., 
W.S.W., and S. 
» 15,16..|Danish ship ‘ Calloe,’ in 26° §. and 63° EB 
experienced a very heavy gale; wind N. 
to §.8.W., with very heavy cross sea; 
sprung a leak ; bore away for Mauritius 
for repairs. 
Feb. 14...... Barque ‘ Good Hope,’ in 30° §, and 51° E 
experienced a hurricane which lasted fifty 
hours ; wind H.8.E. to N.W. 
Wi Davee Schooner ‘ Pheenix,’ from Mauritius, bound |In February there were four 
to Johanna, in 14° 8. and 56° H,, experi-| cyclones (see Table I.). 
enced a gale from 8.E. ; barometer 28°60 
inches; wind shifted to southward and 
westward, carried away foremast, jibboom, 
and main topmast, &e.; bore up to Mau- 
ritius for repairs. 
FM csc eos French barque ‘ Rosalie,’ in 18° 8. and 69° 
E.P.,experienced very heavy weather, with 
high cross sea, stove in long boat, started 
the cookhouse, &e. 
», 24-27..|Hanoverian schooner ‘Johanna,’ in 18° § 
and 56° E., experienced a hurricane ; wind 
N.E. to N.N.E.; barometer 28:00 inches ; 
lost head of foremast, fore topmast, and 
top gallant mast, a suit of sails, &. On 
the 29th signalled the French ship ‘ Tur- 
got’ (put to sea from Réunion on the 25th), 
with loss of main and main topsail yard 
and sails. 
55 RI. cases French barque ‘Chéne,’ in 17° S. and 52° 
E.P., experienced a hurricane which lasted 
four days; lost mainmast, sails, and 
damaged rudder, &e. 
jyin LD sates French schooner ‘ Messager du Nossibé,’ at 
about 15 miles N.E. of Bourbon, ex- 
perienced a cyclone; wind §.H. to N.; 
lost mainmast and every thing at- 
tached to it; rigging, boats, and rudder 
damaged, &c.; bore up for Mauritius for 
repairs. 
» 24, 25../French ship ‘ Eléonore’ sprung mainmast 
and sustained other damage in the voyage 
from Tamatave to Réunion. 
Mar. 2) ...... Ship ‘ Adelaide,’ in 10° 8. and 80° E., expe- |There was a cyclone from 
rienced heavy gales, with every appearance | the 2nd to the 6th of 
of a cyclone passing. March (see Table I.). 
