The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-02-26
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AsPISwAII, Feb. 10, 1856.
Cur Departure from Ne,o York-frigidiy and Fdmine-
Number Of Passengers Board-Jndge Botc,in-
Characteristic If the California objectionable
Three Interchangeable Of the Panama Rd,lroad.
Bang, JAM blow Freeze colo and comfortless embark
alton the George Law the 9th Of February, 1856 ther
mometsr at "a deg. vessel under way at 2 T. NJ;
passengers freezing hudded in the cabins looking for
the stoves, but finding none. slight pipe, containing
steam elected from the boilers, underneath the
tables, and half warns the feet of few Two O'Clock
passes three four, and cold and hungry Of re-
pentant humanity Innocent Of food since early break
fast long for the dinner that is to and sustain
their sinking frames.
Starving AND FREEZING PAssESoER-waiter, what ia
the dinner hour
RorGH JAokK1rD AND HuRRYIxG WAITER (scornfully)--
We don't give no dinner sir; only gives tea at O'Clock
TO day.
sriKyNG AND FREEZING PAssNGm-Briug me a bottle
Of porter ale and crackers and cheeseanytnng
eata BILE and warming.
WNnR--Store rotm amt open, cir Not allowed to
get any stores until regular meal, sir
Rssgnng himself TO bis fate, the experimental passen
ger burying in the folds OF his cloak and hold
ing bis feet braced against the steam pipe under the
cabin table, relspses into state Of shiver
The ruth m the directory that controls the operations
OF the New York and Panama line OF steamers it, in
seine respects neseetful Of the minor not to say
major m,tters essential to the comfort Of passengers.
Tie provision for the table is inadequate in quantity and
quality. Fruit, that most cravcd for luxury at Is
stranger the table. The prohibit on of comforts
even carried far to prohibit the storekeeper
customary from keeping fruits and condiments sale.
These are little Injuries that passengers would buy
not otherwise procursble. Twelve waters aud
bevrdess comprise the service for table and staters
| OF 100 cabin passengers.
The officers generally OF the George Law all that
could be wished, but the and the cook. Oh,
EJicurus cold meats and COLI vegetables do not suit
| Thy stomach.
II is but simple justice TO say that more courteous,
lrc, obigpg and care nj captain and more thorough
gepen than Captain hckinstry never sailed snip
IL needless TO say 10 thoee who travel IN his vessel
that where any Of the appointments are deficient it's In
matters that under existing organizations, do not come
within his CONTROL though that fact never learned
through him, he quietly does bis duy and impugns
1 no ones acts motives.
/ This vessel brought out 457 passengers, OF which
number 26T are In the steerage and 100 in the cabin
Tie women number So and children under twelve years
as So large proportion Of women and children stamps
/ the Caforpis immigration with favorable aspect Of
ameoratiop ON late trip OF this steamer carried
out three young wves proceeding TO join their hus.
| bands each OF whom had with her young child
neither Of which had its fathe The ladies'
l were all strar gers to each other
| Among the passengers is Judge Bovn, newly APP
/ POINTED Mns.er TO New Granada, and his family. The
Judge Is tactcan and alive TO all the necessities for
Iromtt and ecient action In the preservation Of our
| iisbts N the Republic Of New Granada, and for the
! securing q sueh commercial advantages as may offer