NEWCASTLE, Co. DOWN.—The schooner Florence, of Belfast, bound to that port from Cardiff with coal, was seen tip be running for Dundrum Bay, apparently in distress, during a strong E.S.E. gale and a heavy sea at about 7.30 A.M. on the 22nd October. The Farnley Life-boat proceeded to her assistance, and rescued the crew consisting of five men. The vessel had been entirely disabled through loss of sails..