Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1852-08-07
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OUR NEW-YORE CORRESPONDENCE
NUMBER VII,

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NEW YORK, .IvhY ~ lS52.
1L. Editor.
The steamship Baltic ar.
rived at Til, port on Sunday morning,
after Il passage OF II days; but she
brought no important political news
Tho Eastern Steam Navigation
Company have under consideration a
plan for the establishment Of line OF
large steamers to ply between Eng,
land and Calcutta, ria Cape Of Good
Hope, making the passage in short
CT time than can be attained by the
overland route, which, even under la
voruble circumstances, occupies 80
days, and is accomplished at cost OF
double what the fare by steamers
would he.
An English engineer is surveying
the port of plymouth, previous to re-
porting on its capabilities us port OF
departure and arrival, for the packets
ola new company that is about to cs-
tablish line of paddle-whcel steam
ships.to Australia.
1t may be interesting information
to tho specializing 'rhcspians in your
vicinity 10 know that the world're-
nowned Ellis, theatrical caterer for the
Crcmornu-Gardcns at l. london, and the
originator of "Casinos" in that city,
has Just sailed for the Australian gold
diggings with a fully appointed theatre.
Emigration to Australia CONTINUES
to flow without abatement. The RiP
Fan TFnklc, "a splendid American
liigate-built clipper ship" as the
English papers call herr sailed on the
goth inst. and the Great Britain
steamship will start on August al
Every berth on board is already en-
gagged.
The steamship AHa@tic leltthis port
on Saturday noon for Liverpool. car
rying out 100 passengers, $S6O,7j in
American gold, and se725 in English
gold.
The steamships alabama, R0aReke
and .MariOa left this port on Saturday
afternoon, respectively for Savannah,
Richmond and Charleston.
This is notonly the Golden Age
but also the cage Of Iron" A gen.
,leman who has recently arrived here
from Europe, showed me, last eve
ming, a curious specimen ofiro@ paper,
an article which is now being manu-
featured by the proprietor ofan cxten'
sivc iron foundry in Berlin. The iron
is beaten TO such degree OF tenuity
that the leaves can be used for paper.
OF the finest sort, the machinery rolls
1909 square feet of leaf:iron," from
q c,ct. of metal. A book-bindcr OF
Brcslau has made an album Of iron,
tho nooes or which turu Ms flcxibly MS
H., Rae e " ~ l;ncn ragsl SIM.
~, aosa .' Nv ;ran;eo, STYLE If wri,iun will
now become fashionable. and iron
newspapers may soon be all the vogue.
What next! Iron editors, suppose,
in addition to the many bFa@e@ ones
already in existence in some parts OF
the world.
Among the latest distinguished az
riyuls at this mort is that Of the chef
de caisiAc of the Duke of Wellington,
Commander-in. Chief of the British
Army. This parsonage has been i'll
duced to come over TO this country,
through the liberal offers of the Broth
ers Leland. proprictors of the Metro
politan Hotel in this city. The old
Duke of Wellington, although not Il
rourmaaG, yet fully appreciates how
important it is for great diplomatist
to possess talented artistic in the Gu
linary department of his household;
and therefore the skill of his former
cler dc cuisine may be relied OIL as
uneouallca and inimitablc.
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