New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-09
THE ERICSSON.

accident THAI The 100 LETT On the regular tP 10 A'Oany
Ne,s Io,f Ausu8 Isl j. W HANCoX, Master and Owner
rHR ERICSSON.
The Ericsson went down the bay yesterday morning on
trial trip, with one engine only. The other will be
ready for use in about week We understand says
Tie Commercial Adrc,fscr that steam has been subs-
tued for hot air: bat tic steam generated and applied
principle much more economic than that no" IN USE
cALmonSA STEAMERS.
stated that Commodore Vanderbilt has bought out
The nereat Of MIR Mills in the Pacific line Of ships The
Uncle Sam and the Yankee Blade added to the
Iudorondou line, between San Francisco and Pan
aa in connection with the North star this side Of the
continent.
IcrBERGs Is THE ATLtETc-DEArHs AND BIRTHS Al SEA.
The ship Rene arrived this port yesterday forenoon,
in passage Of fortyone days from An,werp, with 32l
omgrans Capt Gross, reports that on the 18th Of July
in lat Acc &c. ion. 40 80 he two very large cebergs
The Rome had two deaths and birth the voyage
She experienced continuation OF westerly winds and fog
gy weather and days the westward of the Banks
The sbp Robert Kelley, arrived from Liverpool yester-
day had deaths at among her enigrant passengers.
WRECK AT sEA.
Capt. Korn, of the brig Pauly Nietschow who arrived
at this port yesterday from Newcastle England reports
that on the 10Th of June lat so 90 Ion. ls1 2o he
fell in with the wreck of British brig. She painted
black with white streak She had yellow house on
deck and The hull full Of She had been aban
donod by her officers and crew.
TUE CLIPPER FLEET of 1854.
Annexed lie statement Of the number of vessels which
have enived at San Francisco since January J. from
eastern domestic porher unnacc, average enshth of
passage, etc:
FROM NEW YoRK-vessels Is; INSTRUMENTATION
From df5ss Sssh P9 aanas o
FROM orHFR PoRis"Vces 5; ELECTROMAGNETIC
average hof
Total numtr Of arrivals in January, tuaHage..''2jo'7
FROM NEW YoRK-vessels % taGnSse...............sAs
rsou b Asss Gns Of {'fnfs @ days.
Ayeraee iens'h Of passage, i4l days 90,
Total srI'as in February oi
FsoA YrwYosr-ves.els 5 iunnsse...............55so
r,o, AyeI,se S9s'h Of r1,,sSs aoo days
Average snsth OF passage, l4ai days ,,,,
Total number Of arrivals March lo 40
rRoM XrwYorl-vessses 6; idaaase ..............79i
Ays5sse l,0sih Of rs.s,so l1is day'
rso o ASis's s4s e g''fe 2 sss' s
Total Ap? i2
From NswYoRk-vesse. !; t@nnaee ...............65s
Average length Of passage 1891 days ,sa,
FROM BSsTo%mEs i95i a.
r,o, oAT gfssf S1sn 2, rsssg a AL
Total NUMBER SS'Pt IF arrivals 81 April ii
FROM New YoRK-veso (; tunnnse. ..............iooc
Average length passage, lie days
fN'" Average easih Of ps.ssse rs days
FROM o Ifh OF ns,.ag e' i23 dSy 0
Total humber arrivss in jane a. 1871
MARINE ITEMS ARABIA.
MADRAS June 2O.--The Good Success, Thomas, arrived
at Bombay reports having seem 25th May the Black
Rocks to the northwest of the Great Barrier Reef,
wreck with only bowsprt b and fyingilbbooms stand
ing Also same day ship supposed American, of about
500 uns With painted bows large white crescent on her
stern and very white sails apparently abandoned ashore
on the great detached Barrier.
MANILA May l6.--The Sarah Moers american bark
Woodbury., from Sidney \. s. w, to San Francisco,
struck upon the rocks east of the Caroline Islands I'd
Dec and was wrecked Master and Il of the crew have
arrived here.
SrxGAroRF June l3-The Zngar american BARK
from Batavia to Singapore is reported to have been lost
on the Brouwors Shoal; captain, and passengers
saved.
HER MAJYsrY's New YACHT WINDSOR CAsTLr.-
The workmen have resumed their labors upon the con-
structon Of the Queens steam yacht the Windsor
Castle, now building at Pembroke. She is fully half
advanced, and had not the great demand for small Ves-
els taken off the mechanics she would have been nearly
completed. She will be fitted for paddle wheel pro-
pulsion the report OF the commission being in IFS favor
in preference the Her engines are to be supplied
by the firm of Penn & Co, and they arr TO be upon
their oscating principle realizing from 20 30 Is revolu
ons and his il is calculated will give speed oil 10
knots or II or statute miles per hour. The diameter
Of the wheels will be 30 feet and the cylinder 81 inches
with piston stroke of Elk feet. The nominal horse
power will be Geo. Her estimated tunnage is nearly
25co and the folio wing the principal dimensions upon
which she is built: Length over all, 3l5 feet ditto OF
keel 800 feet breadth Of beam 10 feet; depth OF hold
~ feet.
TBE MAILS TO BERwUDA.-rhe packet communication
between Halifax Nova Scotia and Bermuda, which has
hitherto been maintained once for might in the summer
and month in the winter season. will in future take
place only month throughout the year. Mails for
Bermuda will continue 10 be forwarded 10 Halifax once
fortnight, as heretofore by the British mail packets eav-
ing Liverpool for Halifax and Boston bur the branch
packet for Bermuda viii only be dispatched from Halifax
the arrival at that port OF each alternate packet from
Liverpool commencing on the 22d instant
by Telegraph
DEATH OF carr HALL.
SAVANNAH, Aug o, 1851.
Capt, Hail. of the ship Ioratio belonging to Brunswick
Maine now lying a; New. Orleans, is dead.