The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-01-22
Marine AnAlrs.

s,cxNrss 80 DrArH on seuPro.np.-The ship q voy
dious passage OF seventy days, from Liverpool
and thirty four from Rsyal During the passage she
loet twenty-five q her passengers BY small pox and
ship fever ana has forty mere sick on board She
Quics Tar The ship Daniel Webster less than
sixteen days performing her first trip 70 Liverpool
from Boston
THE Triptr LArrcH YE.rrRpAy, 80 sHoRr TsIAL
Tar day morning, by invitation . numerous
party Of ladies and gentle bled board the
nsw steam prop. ll.r Fremont to witness ths launch
81 the three ships from Mr. w II Wshbs yard foot n
Sixth street n The Fremont va. lying 1T Pier No
r. and At about halt past steven o'clock lett her
wharf and vent round 70 the East River, and laid 81
opposite the dock ysro which was crowded Nth spec
tstors to witness the uncommon right Of three nrst
class leaving the stocks at about the time
The view from the .Ater very i'm posing each
sci being covered with flags and every point from
which view ot the ceremony could be obtained being
eroNded With human beings A. about ~ O'Clock
that Of them VAS "a, and Immediately the steam
ship manned Illinois, in compliment 70 Judge
Dougs.) vas seen % slowly move from her ways, aud
IN : few moments far by the Williams.
burgh shore Ter f.v minutes another shout rent
the air and t. the Havre psssss snip Bed FOL
loved and she bad not been NAY miaoss. anost ere
the shout from the shore rep.s;sd and the clip
Per sbip Cache vac proudly cieaving the waves Of the
All thss. vessels are splendid specimens or m ri
architecture built Of the best materals snd
fitted with every modern improvement The steam
ship Illinois h for the Pscihc trade and o~ned ~
Hessrs Howland Aspinual The chip Isaac Bell IL
an addition 70 Mortimer Livingston. line Of Havrs
y
uade and ownro by Taylor \ Msrri1, and said q b.
the sbArpsst vessel ever built.
After the launch the steamer Frement W re-
round and vent down far a. the lover landing a.
Staten Island on short trial trip, and returned 70
the city 81 about two o'clock The Y was built a.
pbnadelphla ~ Barlow son fer Mesrrs. Houlsnd \
Aspinrnl 10 b. smpioysd in tn, Pacific sh. l. .
very neatly 6ted up vessel o. 600 tons burthen. aud
40 furnished With double o,ctating engine. fbuilt 81
the Frankn Iron Works Phisdsi pbia@ u $50 horse
newer cyincsrs 80 inches p diameter ~ stroke max
Ing "a revoui ions 9th II lbs Of steam The trip
vtry fatsctory both regards the speed OF the
boat and the working Of the engines She completed
the distance from Govern,rs Island 70 her .tu min
point (fve miles, In twenty Eve minutes without any
dimeuity she l. commanded by Cspt. Alexander
kcLaBs, y
srrawsptr Noaru AaERica This new steamship
made very satisfactory trial trip IN Saturday ast
she was bul fof the Norwich and New London steam.
beat CON psnv under the ssperintsndenee 81 CAPT
Vim Colt ~ Nrtvich to ron between San FRANCISCO
ard Panama, but her 1estinstion has bees cnanged
to the Nicsfsgua route aud she will leave 10 about Two
week. Hsr euutrsr we're built by the late urn ~ I
rfcor A W. The cylinder u % inches diameter
srd u feet strt ~ The North America IL a very
stsua sea bost go v.ry sutable for the trade For
large vessel Il tOJ tons her poser T. snail but the
trip more than tquelled the expso cations 81 her
owners.