The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-08-31
MaYlne Affairs.

DEPARTURE THE STEAMSHIP BaLrc.-The s. ".
steamship Baltic Capt Constock took her departure
yesterday for Liverpool at her usual hour from the foot
Of Canal street She took out sxtythree passengers,
among whom the Rt Rev. John T Mulo,k, Bishop
ofNewfour dand Hon. Robert J. Walker. secretary
of the Treasury, ard Mr. Rufus Welch the equestrian
manager.
AsornER CoSTrnrLsrED STEAM LINE ErporE.-A
movement Is going among the business of Rich
mond and Norfolk, to establish a line composed Of
propeller steamers, between James river European
port The Baltimore 7rs.ror suggests the propriety OF
the above being Chesapeake line including Baltimore
In the cement, the hre cties being Chesp
cities and having common interest in the prosperity
and trade OF the bay; and the
prize moreover would be better assured by the combined
means Of all three than by the joint contributions
only There would be better prospect for obtaining the
requisite tpital, under this arrangement aud NOR.
abundant resources to command full export and
trade
LAusoHor THE sTEsNsHuP FuLroS.-A large CONGO urse
Of persons assembled yesterday at the Navy Yarl,
Brooklyn, to witness the launch Of the steamship Full
ton, which took place about half past eleven o'clock
amid the hearty cheers cf the spectators. The Fulton
tuilt for steam battery but eventually after
sundry unsatisfsciory exptriments,l Abandoned
unfucees,fC experiment until few molths back,
when che taken into the navy yard. aud vsriou.
alterations made In her. She hes a spar deck
bias teep greatly ghteLe ed Her two engines haze been
taken cut, and single inclined engine 81 about $50
here power put in its cylinders are 81 inches in
diameter, md 10 feet str ke she draws feet inches
Cf water forward, and feet in shes and will
mount one pivot gun forward and two small
each side Her boilers will be shipped in q few days.
NonToI, PscHf1s-Launchsd at Goodspeed's Land
ing, Eut HaddAm. Conn, n. sd inst, from the
ship yard of g. d. W. H. Goodsped large aud bssu,-
ful schooner, completely riggcd called TIE Norfolk
Packet of about 400 tons capacity The Norfolk Packet
IL built end finished in the most superior manner
prery for the New York and Norfolk trade. sad nsd
~ Means Jsmes Hunter 81 Co and James Bed.l Of New
XpfE and Gcffa resd Eaar HaId zIa fsf
tste her place in james Bed and s.urgsss Ciesr1a
end Co = re and win be commanded ~ Captain James
ftce lcng and fayoriby known the Commodore Of
The Norfolk feet. We wish Captain r. and the
packet coed success.
Nav SrtAahRs FoE RIO GaAvDE.--Messr.. Bir-ly
& son e Remington Philadelphia are building two
Ima steamboats, or Mr.. Di,h intended for service on
The io Crhute. They 90 and 100 long are
Tut together upon lot IN Palmer street. above Qu-ea
he r;entis being % take The tiuhers aad franco
aTart for fhifreut. They O. be side-whee bJsts
AID 20 b. furnished with engines building 6y Messss T.
+. Morris Co.
NV s1ravsHP ron rHr BosroS avn B,xoon Rourr
Tie Ne chant steam Navigation Company. Of Bangor.
n contract with 4. Lfper q Philadelphia. nov
tuloi a. the latter place three mated pr psershP
O. run between hat city sDd Boston IL T. expected shs
vii Ne ready Tor 5ufines about the rt 81 October -he
VII have Two low pressure eusnes q thirty inches bre.
and tvsnty * inches ttroke she ~i be coIananlsi
~ CAPT. iilam Flowers
Ppt.fvrarroS On 1huuGay last Capt Dickinson
the worthy cCuuIauier 81 the stears-bp snutha-na-
The recipient q very hnucso1e silver pitcher pre-
ffnttd TO by lie pasaeug-Ts board his vassi on
hsr lest tfP iIom NeS IorA - this p,rt.Ctsrieaoa
C0tri,r.
LArycurs At nr,wer Ne 9Th Inst mt 81 Mr. rix
HClJ che. trie q nsry 200 TORS called ths Vetaau
inter 1ed f1r packet ard f-i tirg i n th- ~afe
O. Tie Soutern states are Rio Jtnero ana % D. COM
nlaLd,d by Capt = y kett. . Brewer who 60 joins
csnsr viii Messrs q ~ Lsdd AMI Ns.srs Fiiv x
Hurihy II Rsnsor. ard q Holyote ~ rress- 'rhs
The snys ne lss teen built vi strict rs renee ID
the rombinati'n q The beet erFneuts "a vessel ofsps.
carriage ard s'rsrgh and wherever extra tub..s bls
a. 80 RED desirabie they were nj. withheld
~ Gardiner z.th irst ship ---. bai0agi1r F.
60 J,ra Bourne, Jr NV B'dird intended for tne 7tt
whale fishery snd 20 b. ult1ardrd by Capt r. lIot
formerly n thip Java q Naw Brtf "a
A. south Dartmouth, 18th inst by ues-rs .s.hewa. !
nsslow Co bark Sea Queen n about 800 t.ns ownei
~ Andrew Hicks Of wettport to BE- Employed In ne
,fsrn whale nshey, under command Il Captain Joseph
safstan
At Ksnnebunk port 9th in,t, by Nas,rs D
Ward = hyperion three decked ship ~ about 100 iona
called the Charles Humhsrston owned BY Cart william
Lord IF Mesrs q a 7. L'rd and other aud ~ Csot
Noah Mason. VITO will co rmaBd her Hessrs have On
the sock schooner II 90 tons and vii imgre tey lsy
the heel q ship ufatout eco tens
At Chsreftosn. Mac goth inst By Nesars Mayoun
tUrfer fne shp of7co tons owned " Capt Harding
Mr. Nsttsuiel SNOW aud others
AZ fast Msshss, 18th inst ~ Nessr' s = Talbot
Co copper fssened brig II IsO tons % BE command
ID ~ cert y A small ~ Machias Port
At psTismouth n II on tie 27th instant BY Captain
stnuel Eoeeer Ere ship q geo tons called NE sabine
Mssfrs. Robert Rice and J rr,d'ck and ty Cart J. |
y Haley who viii command her
The tbip launched BY Msssrs Magoun & Turner A.
ChafisttoVn on Thursday g superior vessel of -e5
tobsresser snd " called he Robert Hard 1c she f.
ovrsd ~ Messrs Eptaim arclng and Vs'b inisl snoE
ga wef but urder The superin'endence cfapt Uari.
ing Her fiame is norih-rn white oez ci extra dr1an-
fiors ara her fsfteDngs IN qually and sz, ore tt.
Pot into hr clss Bttcn hs n ne LARGEST
torrfge she d lifted WITH r 'n ia..t ur1veaart
ard 10 Isius or sxpehse have been pared n her
ffusficn
Ire fne ,h'p corinca vas successfully launched Nv
Er JctLsn s,e,sor, ct Nsdftid. "a friGay