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SHIP BERLIN STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.-Capt Han
bury, OF the towboat Claiborne, arrived here yeser-
day reports that the ship Berlin Capt Baker was struck
by lightning on Monday last at O'Clock Nj while she
was lying the bar The electric fluid struck all three
OF her masts, and passing down the manmast entered
her hold setting fire to her cargo consisting Of cotton
and tobacco. The crews Of two pilot boats (Nlessrs.
Swiler and Bakers) and the Of the towboat Cla


horne went to her assistance, and succeeded after cut


ting her decks aft and with the ofthe force.pump
on board the Claiborne extnguishing the fire by dint
OF four hours unremittng exertion Five bales OF cot
t,n and four hhd tobacco thrown overheard and
some of the cargo discharged into the towboat--
Captain Baker thinks he will be able to repair his ship
without returning to the city-N Orleans pap, .4ug H.