CULLERCOATS, NORTHUMBERLAND.—The coble Mary Ellen, of Cullercoats, whenreturning to port from the fishing - grounds, was seen to be in difficulties at the back of the bar, on which a heavy sea was breaking, on the 25th January.

A strong gale was blowing from N.E. at the time, and the weather was very cold, with snow. The Life-boat Co-operator No. 1, proceeded to the boat's assistance; the crew of three men were taken into the Life-boat, and the coble was towed into the harbour..