The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-04-25

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These additional steamers to the Pacific lines
will greatly increase the business between San
Francisco and Panama, and keep us weekly advised
of events in that part Of the world.
The Philadelphia was at Chagres, undergoing
repairs, having been somewhat injured on her pas
sage cut. She was to have sailed on the evening
Of the 18th
The Crescent City had not arrived at Chagres on
the llth, when the Falcon sailed.
We have received by the Ohio, from our
correspondent at Panama, the annexed copy of
the log OF the steamship Tennessee from New
York to Panama, which will be read with
interest by all those interested in the sue
cess Of ocean steam navigation. Ii Was mailed
al Panama in season for the steamer that arrived
here on the fifth inst, though by un.ccounta-
bic delay, 1t Jailed to reach But il is like wine
it improves with age
EXTRACT FROM THE Loo or THE STEAMER TENyEssEK,
PROM NEW YORK TO PANAMA.
Steamer Tennessee arrived at Rio "a days from New
York; IA dsys At Rio, coaling ship
Jan is-Ws,shsd anchor aud lett the hSfbor
16-Light brosscs and pleasant. Distance run
Ie-Lish, breeres and pleasant, Dis,anc. run,
17-Lisht breescs. and pleasant. Distance run,
IVA miles.
1s-Lish, br.ss.s, and pleasant. Di.,.nc. run,
is-Lisht treerss and pleasant. Distance run,
zUT miler.
eo-Cioudy, fresh breeres, and headses Distance
run, ISL miles
2l-Moderste brcezes Distance run. Dos miles
22-strong gales thunder aud lightning with
heavy Sea tore up platform of star
board guard &c. Distance run ls1 miles
23-strong gale and cloudy heavy sea breaking;
ship behaving well, st daybsvak gale m )de-
rating. Distance run 81 miles.
A-Hravy squalls, Wind and rain; heavy sea.
Distance run, lC2 miles
2s-Moderste brcsres. aud cloudy; heavy see
Distance run. ll6 miles
se-MGdc,s,s Srss'G, NJ and pleasant heavy '''
H-Modsrste broes.s, and pleasant Distauc.
run. 1os miles
BEMsde Gaps Virgins
a-At 90. anchored OF Cape Possession. Al
9P. a.. gale coming on; at 10, heavy gale
with considerable sea- blew heavily during
tho night; at GA. VI. gale stiil increasing. ths
sea rising ship surging on her chains. see
breaking ovor forward deck.
So-Commenocd With furious gale. continued du
ring the dsy; ship plunging at her .noaoss
3i-G.le sbating. ats A; NJ hove up; broke star
board pail OF ~ndlAss; at 10. standing up
the straits; at II, came TO anchor In Poe
session Bay.
remaining pail; came to In % fathoms.
land S-R.pairing ~indlase; fine weather.
t-Got under way. passed hrst aud second mar
rows. aud sschOred OF Elirabsth Island
sNSos under way; passed Port fsmins at IL
continued ON squali Of WIND aud snow
compelled us to rvturu and anchor at Port
Famine over night.
Scot under way; reached Bofs Bay, aud an.
chored for the night, where ". remained
until tn. 9tb, owing 10 heavy r,gs, and
squalls of rain.
s-strsits Of Magellan; passed the schooner
Robert. Collins 100 days frOm fA River;
also. schr. Page from EdgartO~n, aud schr
Provid.nce. shultk. Of Nsw York; found ai
anchor In Bots bay. the sr,g u. NJ. Prescott
Sims from Cslas Me Va days
s-Got under way msdsfor the Pseihc; encoun.
tered Tremendous gale at the Pachc en-.
trance bus, westhering IL. ve continued on
reaching Valparaiso ON the 10th. having
made the run from the Straits "a o dAys
weighed anc hOr n the ev o the 1,th
and reached Psnsms on the morning of ia.
1lth Of March.
Actual running days from Nev York TO Panama, 81
dsys
Sxws PROM cuBA.
disease, supposed to be cholera, made its ap-
pesrsnce at Havana, but being confined solely to
the military hospitals, It was believed by many 20
be yphus fever, by others cholera, and by some
that the troops had been poisoned
Government had taken the precaution Of sending
all the toop< from the barracks supyosed to be- ui,.
healthy, 10 the sugar estates in the country.
large number Of creoles and Others natives OF
the islend, are passengers by the Ohio, on their
way 10 spain and other parts Of Europe
Among others, are the Marquis Viilslba and "a.
mily, Iountese Merlin, Count Merlin aud laoy,
Coubtete Sn. Fernando, 81. Don Pedro X. Ped
ro, and lady Lieut.. Col Pozo, of dragoons 81 .
Lon Joss Armada, Colonel OF Engineer, Sr
Lon A. Malss, collector of customs, lItvanA
Some dozen OF more intend goiag in the Atlantic
to Liverpool, ON the 9Th Of Tins month.
In political point II view, the news from the
leland is important and highly interesting
-Four steam and three sailing frIgater, having on
board General Mfasol aud stall, consisting Ut one
sdmirsi Spsnsh Navy, Gen. Amat. Of engineers,
and several other officers II rank, OF the SpinIs
amy end navy, acc, mpancd by four thOusand We
texan rool<, TO augment the military force Of the
klend, are hourly expected at Havana.
There are various conjccturcs ss TO the OBJECT ot
the move on the part Of the spanish government
81 htme, but " "a pretty well uIerstODd that n 10
ior The purpose Of negotiating with the President
of the United States for the sale OF the sisnd or
fof protecting Il against invaders
The dfsinafic companies are all lcn, ouIy q
few solitary individuals fitting about, giving an
occasional concert, such a. Franz Cocncn and
Others less worthy Of notice: