At daylight on the 20th Oct., signals of distress were observed from i this station, shown by the schooner Marie Boustead, of Nantes, which, with foremast and maintop-masts gone, was riding at anchor by one cable only on a rocky i lee shore. A heavy gale was blowing at N.W. The Life-boat Earl of Carriek was transported four and a half miles by land and then launched from a* place called Brest, from whence, after a three- hours' struggle with the storm, she reached the disabled vessel, and saved her and her • crew of 7 men. Again, on the 22nd Nov., this Life-boat saved the crew of 7 ; men from the wreck of the Unicorn during a heavy N.W. gale..