New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-06-02
NEW-YORK TRIBUNE.
Remarkable ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Of Orizaba.
Prom the New Orleans Delta, May q
OaIzABA Nav G 1912

Remarkable Achieyement-AsceBt of Orizaba'
From the New Orleans Delta, Nay q
OaIzABA Nay 10. l-f-
Eps DTLra. On the highest pinnacle 81 the
frozen summit Of Orzaba waves the -tor~p'nsed
Banner So you may tel Mr. Polk be Cabinet ara
al Congress assembled that they may pass "nat Jaws
they please make Treaties and the iexicsn- .7pe pro
nun anienfos but sin vii the American nag wave
over their country for who VIII mp there 70 pull %
down Humboldt tried o. and failed IL defeated hi-
utmost exertions and IL was onf oi 'he rev isA.e'
whore he gave up undeftakns maj re once re-
solved upon. But he pronounced we rear tPfac'ieH
be But Few others have ever attempted u slnce and
all came back with terrible account. Of me dangers 81
the undertaking the work was len Tor Yankee sal
ors and Yankee solder- Fer two or three day- the
parties were busy making their prcparations-,he
tlac ksrfh IN making hcoks and spikes % STICK n the
ice while the sa.ors were making rope aGdcra snow
shoes sc.
Everything being ready the party started OF com
posed Of Maj Manizaut and Lieut. ReynO.dA T. : a.
Lieut. Maynard. Of the Navy; Lieut. Rofgers DO
Capts Lonax and Higgins Of the Alabama Volunteer
Cap, White, Dr. Banks end Adiutsni Hardaway' 81
soldier and tive sailors o. the Naval Battery iHe e
ond day they encamped l270O feet above me ett 9l
The sea, with the thermometer standing eoi-ideraoy
below the freezing point Here they had an anlnlahce
OF wood and built TRES al around tncm our WIZ 7li
their precaut ons few slept WINK on scooun' ~ ui
cod A. early dav ghf the following morning the whole
party act out They were soon me shJ" ana i'e u
now came the iug-the sir becoming moro iafenea ~
every step made Il necessary % sop ana PAM Joy
breath but they had not asccndec more tnan 5yJ lcet
farther no before the whole party win lew eNrep-
fi0na were seized with painful nausea and ron un-
SIN they tugged unwilling % give up. But the
PARTY was perccpaby diun. -hing.he great rarciac-
ion Of the air and c0duc-s painfully affected great
many and compelled them % return and when the
SUNNI, was reached al had gwen oqt Dut I'VE ~
Mai Aanigault Lieut.. Maynard. Lcnt Reynolds C'pl
IoInax and Passed Mldshpman ROgers Here Trey
shook hands aud sat down % rest from their aoor aa
enjoy the glorious prospect before ihein-PueDia J''
apa COrdOya the 20 miles o. and host Of Tliages
on the plain They descended short distance INTO the
crater and brought up some beautiful specimen' "i
crystals aud lava and large quantities OF the most beau
t.fu specimens o. sulphur
After ali this was done, the ceremony OF pI..hs me
American Fagwss gone fhI Ough The Navy bed TINS on'
or On honor they were fairly entitled 70 having l GOV"
in the snow over the night aud made 7 o three S.Fi.
Fortunately tho sailors were dressed m Due ana req
shirt. which with Lieut. Rogcr-s white one iurn-l'
ed all the coOr 10 must have 0ccn anu ing enou4
10 have seen them sitting down there 10y the blazing
faggot- sewing and shyerng Tho flag has bot l3 stars
after the original 10 states. bottle was Ikc"lst
lou containing paper win tue names oi the -utc'
ful few The barometer which was taken up ceasei 70
indicate more than 30 feet and whcnit ran Out they
were D. learn. N least lnp ecf from inc tcp lu-
would make the hght Dr. so feet nse1d OBJ iti le.i
as heretofore estimated and tI- makes ~ the tiri
highest mountain in the world. and sner tlan fDlo'
catepcu When the party returned hey sid down on
tine ice aud The citizcns o Drzabt do NOT ne-
lvc them when they say lat they have been on the
rummit and in the orator and unfortunately there o. no
such thing spy glass Ia the city or theY night see
the fag They would soon believe that man bed
visited the neither world and returned ls the top OF N-
maintain With good telescope the 1ag ought tO be-
seen on a clear day. from Vera Cruz THIS account
was given me by one Of the officers VINO went up ]
have seen snd tailed with the whole purity ] thought
that the feat worthy OF a separate letter d.
THE PFRIrs or THE OcrAN--The following
extrac. from the og book Of the bark LzaDeh' 1.pl
Wexford which arrived a. this pOrt yesterday from no
de Janeiro shows fully the many peri.s Tat are en-
cOuntercd on the occun On tho 10th of March lat
10. 80, n. long 25 W. on the outward passage from
baltimore % Rio Dc JaneirO the Flzaheih spoke tho
ID. IrlfCrs.
ior Montccdeo C1p- iavors reported Thar wh'n four
davs out from the Capes Of Virginia DE- lot orcfooifi
Thomas Auld mate OF the bark JOS Wilams Joseph
Counor and another man who's name was not distinct
IS understood Capt T. further reported tlai "a me
following day he ~ in with and picked up NJ sea- IN a
open boat part of the crew of English brig bound
from 81 Andrews 70 Jcm4ica-Cept Trlycrs succeeded
in getting four nom the boat when t1c painter
parted and the remainder of the crew were dro"cd (
Thus It win DE that Capt. Trrcre vessel was /
almost disabled by losing four men on the ocean ana /
the very next day be fortunate enough 10 nave /
their places supplied hy rVscuins from waiery grave
part OF the unfortunate crew o. MrecNed 't.-ei.
baltimore American. Slrt /
PUBLIC INsrRucTIov Is PARIs.-The Minister /
OF Public Instruction alter having decided upon the o.
tabshmcnt of popular branes in different quarters OF
Paris has Just completed this source OBJ nsttucuoE y
directing that public sitnss shall take place ia which
readers chosen from among of letters ami the most
distinguished OF the Professors OF the lnivcrly ehLl
introduce their auditory 90 the knoWed-c OF me ch.ci
works OF our national literature These Lectures VIII
take place IN the evening. twice "a week. m twelve
places situated in the popuou- quarters of Paris
They will last hour The difficulty of finding twelve
halle suitable Ton tins purpose. viii not permit thc
realization this project diaeiy 90 ts m extent
but IL B. already announced that evening lectures WIZ
soon commence as follows ~ 6obeins NJ ha'us
superintendent master of tho Normal school. 30 tue
College OF France NJ Jacques Professor of Philosophy
in the lyceum DESCRIBES at the Observatory u.
Deschanels Master of Conferences NJ The Normal school
and Professor OF Rhetoric 90 the lyceWn Dcscarc. I
at the Maternal School OF The passage OF 81 Pierre
NJ Girard Professor OF Rhetoric 40 the Lyceum 30.
naparte. lDemociauc fachque.
THE Track SPRIyKITR This is the name NJ q /
contrvsnce that has been patented by persons Prov
hencc, Nhode-lsland for sprnklins rmroaif4acks. !
The Journal of that city states that mas been applied
10 the trains of the Stonineou Railroad with results /
favorable far beyond the expectations OF the projectors
tank OF 1000 gallons has been found sufficient 90
sprinkle the whole track from Providence O. iouns .
ton the train going at the rate OF twenty mile hour
The dust has been laid eaecualy 20 CIV, no an
noyance to passengers the friction Of the cels on
the rails has been greatly diminished the hoDsgs oi
the wheels and the journals have been much less
and such thing a hot box 20 car has not bctl
known even At the greates speed since the sprinkler
has been In The labor OF cleaning the cars sud
the upon them have also been greatly diminished
The sprinkler is placed Just behind the locomotive
that while the locomotive IS constantly travcrsiny
dry and comparatively dusty track the cars ara going
wet one
FRgsHET ~ MAINT.--The Ca0is d3rcrser
states that the ireshe in the river Dbl fri.
day ami Saturday last as % prevent the working of tuc
mills The water rose 70 greater hight than IL las
done for 1--WE yesrs
We learn IRON the same paper tie following .mpor-
tant fact -" The Collector oil Her Britannia Msicsys
rort OF 81 stephen has decided after much invcsuga-
ton and due elaboration ihst Churn Is not grsing
spfssn at duty OF 30 per cent but Eooas. d0ty
80 per cent
FIRg.-In Walthsm, on Monday night William
Smondss stable occupied by Manson s Alden, owners
of the omnibuscs was burnt by nccndary, with ll
horscs and harnesses and carriages William SmOnd-s
stable adjoining also burnt with COW, swine $40
bushels OF corn and mason's tools then % r. Adams
dwelling house and Mrs j. Rouds house. occupied ty
herself Sni j. NJ Peck were destroyed furniture partly
saved. Mason y Alden were insured eA11O 40 the
NiddeseX office William S.monds = 600 co Cambridge
ofdce the two dwellings were insured Sl2OV az the
Middlcsox and 81 90 At the Cambridge Office
Boston Post Nay 81.
~ The Rcg,Sfcr. ia abiding T. tae nomination
Of Gen Cas- saws that IL viii De hailed with ioy by The
pcoplo of France small mistake The ardent friends
ol Mr. C. unong the French. have mostly leit thclr
country. IL Louis Philippe ana his adhcrcns who
were 50 highly lauded by the Locofoco nominee and
il L. altogether probable that his sympsihics ere DOW
with the cNi'ed King Gen Cas- Is ono ol the most
arstocrauc mon ia toe coUutryond Il sticks oUt All
over. from the scalp his head. o. tnc tips oi his
white Kid gloves and the heels of his French boots
New Haven Palladium.
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