The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-06-28
Marine Affairs.

THE STEAMSHIP CHERoKm Capt Baxter left port yester
day afternoon for New Orleans via Havana with passen
gers and the mails,
THE Nkw YORK AND BREMEN STEAM LINE This new line
composed Of the steamships Geraania and Hansa will
commence running the 1st Of August, which day
Germania vii, leave Breaeu be folio sed the
Goth Of the month b. the Hansa.
IAUNCnD-At Port Jefferson l. l., on Saturday the
25h inst, from the yard Of Messrs Bsdell Datiog
schooner called the Maria Jewet. The NJ J. is Of
The bur hen 800 tons and to those acquans with the
qualities of vessels it wi be sufficient say that
she is of the B,ookhaveners" she VIII be fitted
for mme ediaiey, and will be commanded by Captain
Thsod woodruff, Of Wading River.
THE WILLIAM AND MARY The 'ity of the public
has excited to kpos, says the Boston Advertiser
whst exclamation Capt. StiDsou would make If the dis
bet cen his original account the loss of tue
William and Mary and the facts after ~ads ascersined
What deence he wos6 offer for sesm,ngly yard
y conduct in oeser,ing the vesseinnd passengers Ac
cordipg'y merchant this city letters
the OF the William md Mary aking spscfolly
oy explar atiou Of the cIcums We permit
ted to pubih tie reply AMI give 1t heow Ie will be OBJ
tha Capt Snson has not gone to traa has
been stated:
received yours Of the st inst and handed Capt
d s s tho to il & %
yesterday Capt siSsen anders and has gone into the
% %sssif sul;ss your I%aairs; una;s.sss$
on be safest by anchors If ho could
ss "a i Ss. @ III ssPss e ss s
sssr $ to 81 81 rS
ss' Ssyi%s ssssss
land the ship with water in unmsnasssbs.
Sag S may ss
ao in my owsr sho,gh do not know the object of your
| AN IRON sBIP.-As on ship named the Evaageiipe
has arrived at New Orleans from Lveeponl Tue Pica-
yune Her entire hull, with the exception of the
deck pauking and ceilings is of iroa. The ship
urbers, well the she hing eau ely of roa
The knee tmbers al of roo not thicker tnau oues
thumb al so narrow and graceful to look more like
ornaments than the sod substances taey are
meme fabric The lower deck has, Ia Consequence
vast ncrea Of light arc space which it /. difficult %
appreciate without seeiog It, The aud foremasts
also Of iron to the crossrees the topmasts &o
being wo,d These masts are hollow aud so spacious
| that q pass up in the inside They used
veD,lators for ieepng the air below fresh and pure,
The tanks # this ship also of irou aud are
tbous aud gallons and divided separate
air tight tBrtuents each of which ia
with oy 1 bs p%m rss s0@s % Is
great The ship meas ures 600 tons and cost 500 o0o
Brooklyn City Intelligence.
PIERS AND BuLKHEADs THE EAST RvsR - The Common
Council of Brocki at meeting held last evening, in
ves Of the movement making BY certan merchants of
New York to ce6ne the boundaries Of the East river
took the following action receipt Of the annexed
| nupicstion from the Mayor
| To BOARD ALDERmEN:-
GENTLEMEN:Tbe Legislature Of this State recently
to fix line Of pior for the city
of Brook, NJ recommended by the commissioners
pointed to establish water lines Efforts being
nv Individuals interested in property in the city Of
New induce the Legsature repeal said
thus deprive the of property the Brooklyn side
from making those Improvements which tho increasing
shipping and the growing wants OF the city demand.
deem 1t duty to appre of this attempt At frst
rights In ordr that you may adopt such
may be advisable to prevent the Of
selfish design. Respectfully, -
In connection with this subject Alderman Fo wler Of
fered the folio wing preamble and resolutions
Whereas In accordance With the recommendation Of the
appointed by the Legislature, 25 1896
and determine suitable line In the East river in
city of BROOKLYN &o made in their report De
city Of Brooklyn permanent pier head line which Is of
vital her commercial interests and her future
prosperity and Whereas the action of the city Of Brooklyn
the river has far otherwise than encroach
navigation. II Is unfair in those who amenabe
the charge to attempt to sgmatze this act Of justice on
order to sustain sheir impoto and un
/ lawful acts therefore
Resolved That his the Mayor hereby requested
rhwth place before IT Alban the
their the rights OF the city OF
Brooklyn and prevent basty legislation having for US
imparng Of those rghts; and, Also that his
such further action this subject
opinion may be to preserve our present
water rgt which essential to the prosperity Of the
| city Of Brooklyn
| Adopted by unanimous consent.
On motion, the Mayors communication was accepted,
and the resolutions adopted by unanimous consent
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