New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-11-22


Ia the ports Of me Med,tersnesn ! see some
thing always 70 make re exc.slD, America Tor
ever This morning j 6.d no sooner reached the
wharf l.hs IS the only port Of the Mediterranean
which has vxharve..l than hesrd breaking 10th
from neighboring alley, the iolljSinT vel known
strains
". i-n4e,
Don't you cry fof No
II q sOpR % 4 s5sns
Win tn hsuil on my knee.
ae,,.ted n. slnger, tn lnsh al Of fourteen,
and sssed him where lie Lsi lesruet 20 sing the
airs Of Virginia, aud he SAID IN London. OF tue
negro singers that cane from Americs psssed
,tle further u the mead Of the basia Or h'rsor,
and there ives q large and wei.-b0ils ship L IL
,errnir,be advertised f. sal Tor California
America forever SAID !, ,ud went ABOARD. Sure
enough, there were .co-o g: =s'? csrgeoteTs a.
tug her ap al into 5er:rs tor 200 passengers and
60 there ar 70 be mingled IN the reputation O.
the golden Csliiorn,s, two hundred OF the DlscF-
eyed Mersess Several were on bcR7d looking
themselves up 0e:ths, sn9 examining win marks
Of curiosity the huge copper cooking furnace that
s.ends in the center of the dcck. And what DO
YOU expect 70 gain j.: exchanging Ia belle France
ior ( slifornia sei ], 20 yong msn IN vaose
peculiarly dark features discovered slight dash
If Moorish blood. "Ah Monsieu--En bsn
Look &, me, Monsieur. l an ore q iour. My
mother % dead--my iAther !. dead We hold TIE
less, Dit II land For o4s ]. is good Fox two II
is psssshle. For three il is zoo petit. FOR four!'
Is impossible We are t0ur brothers, Mons ieur.
We are oil ono. Monsieur We canno: be seps-
-s.c3 We c5anc. &c cne ia France We will
De one in Americs Acoerlcs forever. ~srciy
exclaimed America Land Of hope ;ohoT many
in whose breasts hope la, bean ex.i1guishedl
TncG only csnst renew ;he Ash.. thou isnd OF
promise. the orphsu. Of the wor tarn - thee
Thou ait the COMMON mother Of the oppre'sec,
the nome OF the unfortunate. the nyl1m OF the
exile This thou hast ever been, and this msy
"a. thon contiaue 10 be Tor there arc more
dsspairing eyes turned to thee scross the western
ave nov siocs lesgEeL oppression has triumph
e. over the Old world
was at Leghorn the Otner day. and ss the
steamer passed intO the hsroOr, herprow brought
~" between two lsrge ships, one a brg marked
YGLqidg R7s.on 30 the other q barb marked
" Marg and Jane, Pittston 20 thus reminding me
Of the extended commerce OF the nlted states,
country OF which 30 mar, al the present day, need
be ashamed 70 be known ss cl,'zen There
9 more Of the go ahead IN Ma-ssilles IN IN
Any CITY On the south pat OF the Continent. Ap-
preaching the city from the sea, ycu perceive only
lew large houses in one group on iittle ridge 81
and and, there not beng single snip VisoIe
any whsre, YOU begin 70 ass. 10 ths Mgrsei4es
betwee two forts for a ship, and INFO this passage
YOU 20 steaming II, ard IN moment yon ind you
arc IA an immense dock three thousand feet Ions
aad nine hundred feet in width, aud this IS the
narbor o Marseiiles IN the very heart OF the city
and lsTge enough T. contain thousand merchant
vessels bat Il IL found, since France naF engross
ei nearly the whole of the trade with Algie-s
.ba. this hGrb)r is too ,msl, and It Is 10 De en-
areed by whist Is called the new port which 70 %
be formed by break water 800 feet long running
yersllel ith the shore, out ,tl2 ieet Ia the va
ter From each end Of this, mOlos or sea-waii
-ln 70 the shore, leaving only sPsce Tor shlp' q
psss in at each end Of the break y ate. These
when completed Will thus form smother o0.one
basin or hsrbor which i, TO be connected with The
old bv short snip canal passing 10 the rear OF Tort
- Jean The old hsrbor or dock covers 81 aTes
NJ seventy scres with depth Of from eighteen .
tweniy.i5ur feet Of water. varyine, and the ne"
ore is much larger. When tins great undertaking
nos raspended Tor want OF money shall have been
completed Msrseiiles, already the first seaport oil
the Mediterranean viii receive a new and power
al impetus snd its population, now numbering
200 600 may hope 70 become in tins as large o.
tbat OF New York nor is boz that mu't te COL.
curse at avery distant dsy, f57 evsrythns In
Esrope Is OF 6 comp Lrstively SOW grown Noth'
ing Grows up hero IL day, except mushrooms
IL must b. remembered that Marseilss was
oanded hy Phccian exiles before the coming o' the
saviour that Il has been besleged by julius Ctta
who spsred IT, so he SAID HdE.s pro Hof4tft q
r,fus,4fs ouau p,5 merits ~ 81, Il having taken
SIDES with PcmPey-th,. . e tesc-'h ri ~ !--'-
td;-thst i, ia mentioned by Cicero and Lnran--
thst il furnished s.. Locs al tae gaI!eys M re
aured TO transport his army - the c-ussdes-tt't
Il, lost 40 900 persons by the plague, 40 victims o!
me reisn of terror 200 ditto 10y the furons reacion
which followed and that il IS now losing eighteen
persons per day by the Cholers Al the. - me
leaders Of TIE Tribune will perceive MAKES
Monsieur MRrseilies pretty ca ciIil
about . 500 years Of age. on this -3ih Of Oc'ooeH
sag. But the ci;y has pop dstioo o. -'0'0o' IN
spite OF plague siege, terror and re7cton GAa
Il is better bai c.ssoer better paved AM $50 OUT
better aired lighted 81! - ktcSe1. tf'r az pia'7
az tna sane latitude on the Continent 81 tarope
IL pas belonging 20 /; 800 vessels vita turnsse OF
50 900 tun, Is the chief steam PACKET STATION in
Europe "a; % persons employed u htAins
soap, aud fifty "a making steam engines, me To-
ner being m Ade Of vegetable oil eNc,asively- BE
side, It boasts Of an area ci triumph, erected 70
coTGne1. orets the nFkgn q 1875 In span Anl
If CO. LITTLE white cCclt-y houses, or sbtdes'
Jney Gales al eiOnSTs - rs cit'Ee - sne
scattered throughout It's eE7irous Iney DOT TIE
istt srsy rocks thu; sn.roC2d tae city, se ~nte
sSsas mounted on me backs Of larse elephants
Every citizen nus, have 9" Bastfe. he - not
-.gn. IN ess ne can withd-sw and Ldo.e mere Al
east every sandsy evening Tie rest d she
week he is cor.s-:ci = i've II the city l,'ei
Lne number OF vessels EpllN.us ~ th".s'st-N"t
ot arriving snd departing is 5000 snn1Aily sna
the size Of them msy be jaSse1 on the average ~
| sheirtunnsgs which IS ABOUT 100000 i-7i ba'
ts GROWING glory Of Aa-.eiles "a % b found IN
the stuoendoas hydraulic WORE which she has ld'L
| completed, surPssEing In sxten, the s41etaca !
| ne Roman upire and sb similar works OF mod
| EN- days. Il i not, hoEever sqaeduct bat :
canal and its msgnitE6e q derived froI IL gre az
eugth, the Vas, volume o. water II holds and the
| ! n "a sies encountered ana overcome - ;ae
cou-se Of its construction. lie s. niles IN length
| and ,akes Il. water from TIE river Dsrance 4; {
| place called Portals. TIE whole trsc, Of eoonty
| through which il passes Is mountainous, au' NOT
mach 81 il broken BY ridges and rsvines II passes
through three chains OF loG1:sins 10 is oo1-fe.
MAKING in g. distance 81 70 miiss e; tuanelinz
| through rnck I, "a carried scroas the -ivc- AZ
| IN the form Of al aqasd1ct on :hree rows O
.rches and IS con,Inued II the same ior1 over tie
| rsvi1s throazh vh,h that smsA stream rams IN
all distance OF 2o2 feet above the river. IL u
| cslcusted la; eleven tuns Of water per second
pass through this cana and IL reaches the CITY al
| al elevation OF 40 feet above the level q -
sea, which 10 about the same a. 40 Zee, soove me
oavsmsnts OF the streets, which are bat lew iee'
| above the tiieless waters Of the Ms5ltersneSn
A triple % 4ct Wa % be gained IN The coastrac
ion OF this work water In sogn1ance Tor the cry
/ for certain branches OF El1liAr