The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-01-04

Tonnage launched in 1S47. .......... .397ls
Rem aiming on the stocks. ..".......'".. .Zs's70
This shows great decline, but not more than
might be expected under the clrcumsta noes we
have already alluded to. The following notes OF
the business of each yard were taken from the re-
cords of the buiders:-
W. II. wEBB's YARD.
LAUNcHkD
The chip Caleb Grimshsw, commanded by Captain
Hoxie. owned by Messrs. Taylor Merrill, and en.
poyed In the Liverpool trade ws' launca sd Feoru.
airy Ste measures 100 tons burthen.
Steamer Aj.x, belonging to q. II. Marshall and 9TH
ers. employed as . tow boat launched Ia February,
assures $40 tons
The steamship California, now on her way to tho
Pacific, uueer command OF Capt Forbes beloogln to
Mesers Rowland h AspinvAis line " mail steamers
measuring go tons WAS launched In May. The Pa
psma, sso of 2eO tons, for the same trade.
The steamer Cherokee, nov in the savannah line,
meafuri pg 400 tons, was launched in June
Tbe Tennessee, a steamer built on the same lines,
ano for the same trade, was launched In October.
ON THIS
A splepdid three deck ship measuring about l. 800
tons borthen 100 feet in length 40 feet beam rs feet
inches hold for M~.srs ayior Merrill, 70 ne
mspdso by CAPT. Edwards. will be launched about
March. There 10 aso . schooner under way, measur-
ing 2t0 tons.
wKsrERvELT AND MAYS YARD.
LAUrcHED.
At this yard the packet ship st. Denis, Captain
Howss, 81 1000 tons, for Messrs Boyd HEcksns He.
vre line OF packets
The packet ,hip D.von.hire. Capt. Morgan. Of Bos
ton one Of John Grtwold q line OF Londap packets
The stpam,hip Franklin. then In the Souths mp
ton and iemeu liuss. measuring 200 tons Ais o, .
pilot schooner OF 70 tons
on THE sT0cxs
An immense ship Of 500 tons three decks intended
for Robert Kermt's line Of Liverpool pockets TO be
commanded by Capt Luce, nov of the John Il Ssiddy.
She meaures 202 feet 10 length Al feet beam - feet
inches deep and will take tho place OF the Richard
Asop. now In Mr. Kermits line. She 10 to be called
the Constellation.
feet beam ana 2h feet hold fer John Gri-wolds line
Of LoDson packets to be commanded By Capt Morgan,
late Of the Dsvonshire.
MEssRs PERRIrs, PATTERSON. AND STACKS YARD.
LAUNCHED.
Ship Andrew Foster Ia tue Liverpool trade der
command Of Capt Howes, $40 tons; launched in
January
Rich in the Liverpool trade, uadsr the
mare Of Capt French measures 1873 tons.
Bark Texas, butt for W H. Wakemsn; MEASURES
b43 tons launched July ~.
Ship W. II Hsrb~ck built for Msssrs Hsrbsck Co ;
measures l. l44 tops; launched In September.
on rHE STOOLS.
Five ferry boats for the wiil'smsbursh Ferry Com
psuy. Three measure 400 to IS each; two, 800 TONS
W II. BROWNS YARD.
Steamship Falcon, Capt Thompson now In the mail
service between this port sDd Chssrss; about 900
steamship Crescent City Capt stosdard now IN the
New Orleans service measuring abont $50 tons
Steamer senator, running from Boston to Esstport
and ST Johns, N. b abont go tons bnrthen.
Steamboat New World shout 500 tons, for the Hud-
ron river the Target boat In the world.
THE srocKs.
Stsanship AtlsBtto, bonding Tor ". X. CoiinSs nsw
line q Liverpool steamers $500 tons register
ment. She rs 20 far completed that her iaasoh IL act
down for next week
Steamship Empire city building for Aisssrs J. Hoe.
ard and Sops New Orleans line Of steamers 30 IN
connection with the Crescent City She n about 800
turs burtben ana Is 20 be completed Ia June. Also.