New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-12-29

Then when vomiting must come drink five, ten or
twenty tnmhlers of blood arm. ma~kish water
e.t bus pivc the s'omao b a thDIOu-n cleansing
Thus yoa will ild the vomiting rendered compare
tiyel, easy thing. Drink then draitlt ~ pure
clId water d" o. settle the stomach ano take %
Your berth aud let the waves rock you gently U
.,es, If ,ou can To the above regimen, frequent
yvesiing the whole surface. by means OF sponge or
,,,yel ath water-tepii. cool or cold, according 70
tho strepgth . wearing the wet girtie according 10
tho immortal PreissnItz, and using cysters o. wa.
ter will BE- very beneficial 1ou VIII be fortunate
in al this matter II you have water as pore snd soft
as the Cr-t1n for upon its purity and s0itucss mgch
Of the good depends II the ~aterdrnking alone
is freely prsctced, persons viii be astonished 70 ind
how ouch easier the vomiting is rendered than 10
the ordinary modes.
AS for wine drinking, AMI other forms Of genteel
iotemperance, there is need Of much reform AZ sea.
Few appear 10 understand the maxim Of Richter
have hre-prOo'. perennial enioymen's, called
employments. People are. most Of them, very
idle % sea and 50 they must eat drink, and dose.
10 90 Kill time" Amid the Inquiries and ever assld-
uOus attentions OF ship like this. persons are con
tuualy complaining OF themselves" We eat
drink and sleep too much, we shall be glad when
we yet where We are not tempted so much When
we Americans get % have a few more such advO-
Gates Of temperance as Capt. KNIGHT, Of that
largest and most famous OF all sailing packets the
Ner World, the good cause Will progress more
than hitherto.
Nor. 3. o'clock A.M-We have been hndered
by fogs but are now close 10 the lse of Wright, and
near Portsmouth aud Southampton. Portsmouth IS
on one side OF our course aadward and the Isle of
Wight on the other The former - by lar the
strongest naval port OF the strongest navy IA the
word-the English. On the beautiful Isle IS
Queen Victorias Summer residence There, too,
Is % be seen the tomb Of the Dairyman's Daughter
Of whom every Sunday School scholar in our coun-
try has read.
TO illustrate the character Of our excellent Capt
Johnston. must tell you little circumstance that
happened the second day out from New-Iork.-
Three or four of us happened 10 witness H. a poor
Old German peasant. apparently SICK. had been IN
duced to stow himself away 10 the ship. with the
hope OF getting passage. He was found the sec
ond dsy, an was brought TO Capt. Johnston. His
story was, that he was Ill., aud wished 10 get back
~ his children. Said lie, " ii you VIII only take
me home, I will work for you all the way, and do
everything ! can. have no money, but want %
20 % my children in Germany" The captain, with
a smile on his naturally good natured countenancc
listened TO the old man in such a way rs told Us
plainly all would be we'll 50 when he had finished
his story the captain asked him II ho could take
care of the COW va Mynhcer, exclaimed the
trembling Old man, me tend the COW, me sweep
the deck me do anything II can help you. And
so the old man faithful TO the last But others
must not follow his example, or they VIII get hunt
ID up before leaving or have 30 become coal
beavers the " hole passage. AS would have been
the case with the old man had he been younger aud
not hi
Capt Johnston is most amlablc. Kind hearted
man He is much beloved aud respected by all he
men and the passengers have all most chceriuiy
signed a certificate OF his nautical skill gentleman
like conduct aud sssduous attention during our
passage THIS IS mo- formal affair but one that
comes from the hearts OF rs all La two days more
we may expect to be IN DeatschiaHd
A PASSENGEH.