New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-11-02

time showing vcsses of war Of effective nature ~.
their ability both the means OF supporting the ~.
founded claims al the COnsuls and the Legation snA -
being valuable friends in the hour OF need may De ~,
appreciated The visit of handsome vessel Of ~
from the United states in Turkish port BY the urs
iiy Of the commander and HE officers and the eSi,.
which the authorities viii form Of all the ships Of Ans,
ca from their appearance, Oor the American navy |,
this part OF the world is erroneousy supposed N ~
scusi 10 ha, Of Great Britain In point Of number
does more benefit the standing Of the Consulate, ~
the Legstiou than can be imagined by the pubic !,
the United Strfcs In fine. the naval forces OF the Ned
itr,rspeau are much more needed in the scmi<iyizsa
ports of Turkey and Greece than they can pssiey =
anywhere in ,rnny and joyous Italy.
ihcre Wa time when II wac thought that the TS,A
ish Government nd the private steam companies a
this capital Nigh be induced 10 purchase steamers
machinery from the United States. Many a,,emr,z
were made 20 cherish such disposition The chei
cause Of the preference shown to the workshops q
ENGLAND over those OF the United sstes consists Ia b.
accounts which have come from tune 10 time, bore 4
the dreadful accidents which occur ON the rivers end
bays al the United States, and which convey WIN
them impressions of the lnirmity OF American Resp
machinery Three american STEAMERS only have cone
out here from the United STATES also % help In msks
the imuressicu--i a, the Bangor OF Portland, Ne, 10
Msrmora "a screw merchant ship ana the steamer q.
war san Jscinto The FIRST is OF the form OF the rnr
boats, with her shafts above deck-an unseemly one n
this pant al the world; the second from some msns
agemtnt rather the ignorance of her owner, nam1
Page ran s-llorc between this place and Smyrna ~
wrecked aud the third the san Jscnto, which ne
sell bcsidos having Of her sir pumps so injured nn
cripple her already too feeble powers, ialar q
an experiment in ether respects In entering the POI
of Constaniinople this fine looking war steamer could
scarcely stsn the current Of the Bosphorus such a,
pernents" a. the San Jscinto should never be s>u,
AWAY from home until their success has been PLACED
bcyoud al doubt. Not a Turkish officer visited he-
during her stay here and che eit behind her not onr
AN uninyoralle impression OF herself, but one Sgain
American steamers in general Ii willrcqulrc time st
visits from good steamors-if indeed the United sr,
possess any-to relieve the Turkish mind Of the beds
That American steamers are al extremely unsafe and q
nirerable construction IL Is hoped that the Powhaf.a
may come up here and prove thar American rnachint
can rake as good machinery the Engllsh, which 10
doubt they can 10 The dreadful accidents which 20 te
queny happen steamboats, in the United States syeo
them a worldwide reputation, one FIR from being Avci
able 10 the people 70 the mechanics OF the Cntd
states. They show the former nation totally dst
ute of all regard for human hfea strong evidence q
barbarian and absence OF civilzstion-and the later
as being fer behind the workmen Of the rest Of tie
world