10 APRIL 1852, Page 10

The Portuguese steamer Porto started from Oporto to Lisbon on

Sun- day the 28th of March. On the evening of the 29th she struck on the Foreados rocks, and before morning was beaten to atoms. The whole of her passengers, thirty-six in number, perished ; and only seven of her crew were saved. Among the passengers were Mr. Joseph Allen of Oporto and two daughters; Mr. Anderson from London, shipowner, and his nephew.