New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1842-04-19


ter 10 save, who. contrary ~ his VIII, has gone
Out; OF the Stat. ANY Captain OF atoreign vessel
Is bound TO report on his arriva! al New-OreaI's,
to the MAYOR or Recorder, oath. the nanlc,Sc OF
every coored person on board OF his vessel under
penalty of 100. \ penalty of 5000 slald upon
an, person harborrg free person OF color resid-
ing in the State contrary TO law. This Bill does
not refer 10 free negroes who have resided IN Tie
State since lst January, 1928.
SHlrwKEcK-lhc American ship Majestic,
Capt Morrison was lost the 10th of January on
the cous; cf Mcrlincour. six leagues west of Bou-
losuc. She was bound from; Antwerp 10 Apalach.
cola in ballast and on; of sixteen persons on
board enly FIVE were sa,ed-,hc Captain and the
two Mates being among the lost. The ship was
likely to prove total loss.
% The Toronto Patriot estimates the amount
of American salt imported iRto Canada during the
last season mt i8 900 bushels.
-rJ The Ohio Statesman announces that the
Ohio Canal will be open for navigation on tho Goth
OF April.
J daily paperis proposed to be published ut
the office of the Whitehall O.. Y. Chronicle 1t
will bc Wing of course.
U The Hon Martin Van Burcn was at Mo-
bile on the 9Th.
FAcroRlEs-Wc learn from the Troy Wing
that Mr. Benjamin Marshall. of this city, Is aboat
erecting four factories on the Pocs,enkill III ndd
ton TO the two already in progress there. The
amount OF money to bccxpended Is about $500, 600
MI
ploymcnt to more than 1000 persons. y. y AM
~ Two brothers. James and Alexander Swce-
new the one passenger and the other u hand on
board the Ontario, were recently drowned. about
four miles from Portsmouth, the Ohio. One
of them in a state OF ;ntoxicaton, had some diff
Guilty with his brother, and jumped overheard :;
whetcupon the brother lcapcd into the yawl to
the drowning man, and both were lost.
CURIOUS DIsCovERY.-lth has boon recently dis
covered that if water be permitted TO out
through hole in the bottom OF the sci that
ans it, vortex will be formed in direction con-
trary to the course Of the This is said 10 be
invariably the fact; and if the water be forcibly
made TO whirl ro.;rd in the opposite course yet as
soon as the opposing power is removed, it will be-
gin to turn contrary to the sun. The dscoyerer of
this phenomenon mputes it to the rotation of the
earth on its axis. and deduccs from it ethot of
finding tho latitude Of places.
STEAMBOAT EypLosIoSS-1hc melancholy steam
boat disaster in Baltimore reminds Of an i'm
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He has made series of experiments, and re-
u,
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