The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-08-26


me Unlsed States mail stsArsr CAhssbs, Captain
shufest left here yesterday her hrst trip under the
arrangement to run New 0rleADs via Havana, m
stead OF Mobile she carried full freight (beng
completely filed up) and about handred and tweaty
passengers, including Major Enorys surveying party,
Who procee ding to run the boundary line OF our
newly acquired territory In Mexico All their instru-
ments wagons and camp equpage, were embarked upon
the cahawbs.
TIE BREMEN STEAMSHIP HAssA sailed at noon yester-
day for Bremen, with about 10 passengers.
The STEAMSHIP cAHAwBA sailed yes.u,,.v ,or Havana
and New Orleans. With large list Of passengers.
TEE CLIPPER sHp GOLDEN GATE We learn from Mr.. j.
d. KeaDg adams Co y nessengsr) taat the clipper
ship Golden Gate Captain Dewing arrived at San Fran
cisco ON the LIST inst after very empestuous passage
from this city She left the Goth March, ana arrived
on the equator in IS days aud 20 hours and after making
II deg g. lost her b BOOM and fore and lintop gaan.
mass close to the Gaps She met with N. and NV.
gales for twelve days on Cape Horn accom- panied with
snow and hail. and to work the ahip was com oeled 10
frequently up In the wind FREQ the ropes and
blocks from ce She passed through the Straits Of L.
Marie with the clipper ship SURPRISE Captain Ranett
hence April for San Francisco and in npany six
days The latter had not arrived at San Francisco on
the departure Of the steamer.
BANQUET TO CAPTAIN UYrrESEovRN-- society ssIes
Archers Bege" composed of Belgian residents of this
city, last Monday entertained at banquet captain
Uyttenhoyen of the Belgian bark Sadt Antwerpsn who
It win be remembered rescued short time sinse the
survivors from the ships Trade Wind and olympus
which foundered at after being Ia collision, and
humanely contributed to their necessities The party
accompanied by their ladies' assembled ut the Washing
ton Monument Hotel sixty FIRST street, and after very
pleasant evening" envened by song and sentiment broke
nm Al dyrith al
LARGE NUABR or PASSENGERS The ship Emerald Isle,
Capt Cornish, Of Tapscott's Liverpool line, sails WITH
$50 passengers being the largest number that left
the United States for Europe in q single vessel.
PARDON or CAPTAIN PrsAs viii oe rscolccted that
in March, 1882 In the United states Circuit Court Capt
Samuel N Dixsy of the Missouri and Capt Henry
O. Ptmsn, Of the ship terng, indicted joint
charge of stealing sixteen Thousand dollars from the
Chamberlain, Phelps Lawrence, OF New York; that
Dixey appropriated IS 900 Of the money to his
transferred to the Sterling which ship put into Holmes
Hole, where the money Was buried for time, but
finally discovered Msey when put upon trial pleaded
confined /; and Pitman, who tried and convicted,
was sent to salem JAIL from which he Wednesday
evening liberated BY order of the President Capt Pit
sentenced for term three years and ordered
to pay 6ne Of s25.-6oston Cou,ir, Aug. "a.
LAUNCH OF THE STEAMSHIP New YORK GLASGOW
On the afternoon Of the 10th instant about O'Clock
magnificent screw steamship was launched from the
ahip0ulding yard Of Messrs. Todd McGregor, Govan
she was named the New York, by Miss H. Reid of Camp
Bolton, and took the water in fine style, amid the
cheers Of some hundreds of spectators who lined
both banks Of the river. The New York Is intended
% coDsort TO tho steamship Ola sgow
trading to New YORK; and feel confident her I'D
mirabe build aud tine lines, that will prove va
liable addition to The steamers of the enterpcsing
company who her. and also sustain the good no me
for speed and durability for which her bui are eee
brated Tho following arc the principal dimensions of
the New York which may state as about the same
size Of the City OF Philadelphia lately launched by the
same builders
'....'.................. 400 TONS
LNng'n OF deck. Observation-Disclosures. 600 feet.
'Ie1. " VI VeaDi.' SS =
I nops1 VI AoAu..''... .................... "a
The dining saloon viii be on deck and ample accommo
daton tor wi be provided 10 berths and
cabins below, similar to the Ounara ste .mers. The
snip's officers viii also be accommodated ON deck In
comfortable berths The int rna fittings of the ship
WIZ, We believe, be such to leave nothing wanting
that may contribute to the health and comfort OF tho
passeDgers The New York. after having snapped one If
me immense hawsers by which her stern was brought
building ard without the slightest accident occurring
der machinery viii be fitted up in due course and cha
wu start on her first trip about end of Sepember
AFTER the lauEch large party Of ladies' and gsnt'e
men assembled in the model of the builders when
Mr. J. w Anderson, OF sheffield, cfayed a bumper of
beautiful ship whose successful launch taey had All the
pleasure OF just witnessing The toast being duly hon
ored, MI Smith, OF Jordsnh, in ela CANT and corap.
menary terms proposed the health of the builders and
and gave, Tho Glasgow and New York Steam .hio
Company" which was acknowledged by tho chairmsn
Mr. keid, OF Gsrthamlock. The proceedings were then
wouno up oy bumper, proposed by Mr. Douglas, to
neaih OF tho young lady who had 80 gracefully
e0sn'ened the New York.-GlasSoc Paper