On the 28th Jan.

the schooner James, of Carnarvon, was wrecked near the bar of Drogheda Harbour, in a S.E. gale. The two Drogheda Life- boats launched to her assistance, and 1 man was rescued by the South boat, the John Ruttfr Charley, and the remainder (3) by the North boat, the Old George Irlam, of Liverpool..