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Glynn

HAVLE, CORNWALL.-—The brigantine Glynn, of Plymouth, while running for Hayle, during a strong N.W. gale and a heavy sea, on the morning of the llth September, struck the bar and remained fast, the sea making a clean breach over her. The crew of the Life-boat Isis promptly mustered, the boat was launched at 8.15, was towed out by the steam-tug North Star, and saved the crew, consisting of five men, who were in a very exhausted condition. The vessel, which had sprung a leak, became a total wreck..