New-York daily tribune., 1859-01-01
MARINE AFFAIRS
THE FOG TEsTERDAY.


TIE wind yest, rday morning, c,atinued from n. f.,
| srd blew bensiy, with rain. Tue pil,t-boa, New
York cau- up to Quarsrtine 10 the porning from
Graves nd Bay ~h.re she has been st anchor, aud
r-ports the pat night as very ole. 1t sss
very thick the Lover B,y, and so far a. ~e could
hsrn, there we're NO bound vessels st socior.
/, Gravesend, the plot-boats George Steers ID. l..
Mitchell ION station dutyl, Mary Taylor, Ellwood
Water Virgins. tie George ". Bluut and large
feet of oni ni~srd-bourd schoOoers 'ay at anchor.
TIE ship Derby for San Frsoetsco, bHk Restless
for Ssvapila, and brig jost from the city, are at
archer in Quarantine.
The sts.p er Bay State ofthe Fan Ryerlne that left
the city on thursday evening, returned after havicg
proceeded as fer as Huttsgt n ia consequence Of the
heavy .esti er the S,ucd Tue Empire State of the
tsue line arrived at 10 O'Clock yesterday moruiog
al tie cspsr reports never hsv1og ~
oous tea 90 in tie Sound as there was last night
TIE boat ct the other lire did rot leave.
Durpg the s',e,pocp, the wibd ceased. and dense
fog yet 10, which cosnued up TO late hour, making
tee cros-icg at the different ferries .tter # mach
tine aud gr-st annoyance. The ste smsrs bound East
were tiIed with passengers desrous Of Speeding the
holiday at the Eastern cities; but trey hst not left
Their pier ss late a. 10 O'Clock p. m.
We have converted with thos- who have come 10
from tie Loser Bsy and ~ho ref ort the fog being
70 ceose that to discern the bows Of the stesmtug from
the stern imposs bic.
The ttesmsbp Marion, for Charleston, is yet at
anchor in tt bay.
Ire fcg wlich settled over the North River at shout
O'Clock The afternoon did not prevent the Jersey
City ara Hcboken fer, bosts from making their trips
with regularity.
Ths passage Of the Willismsburgh boats inn
Teded, ard ccrsequeny, some minor accidents oocar
red. TIE P.ch Sip 'eTy. bost Ni,g ara, attempting
to ebter tie Zip at the Wi'iamsbprgh site about
O'clock. sg .ipst defective pie, and had bole
p.r il the floor Ct the lsdies cabin by il. Owing
TO the tide and other ci cum-snces she detained
there nearly half hoor and meanwhile, the bulk of
her passengers were taken off by the ferry ooa.
Cats
About the same time the Oneots. on entering her
slip on the N-w.Y, * side, care in contact with
vessel lying the dfck AMI had her starboard wheel
house torn of opd the csbo seriously damaged. After
tfese two sccidents the pilots of the Peck clip boats
deem ed it advisable to run their boats to the foot Of
End street, NewYork, where they Continued to run
dprre the evening The ouy da mage done wa, to the
boats foru afe, person passenger w,s injured.
The dsn~ge TO the boats will not probsby amouet to
above g GO.
THE COLLISION on The HoBoKEy FERRY.
TIE parsgr.pb iu the morning p.pers Of Tuur'day'
with regard to the collision bs'~een the Hoboken
ferry bos Paterson aod Chsacellor Livingston was
enoueous. No lady bad Dor arm broken, nor were
,bs,. any others seriously injured" as stated The
dausge too, instead Of amounting TO $500, will not
exceed SOS.
ANNUAL STATEMENT.
In consequence Of the sbseoce frow his post, by
serious illuess Of Mr.. James rhorne. indebted
to the BosrciDg Officer of the United Sa'es Revenue
Barge Office fer the following statement OF arrivals
from foreign ports with the number Of passengers, for
the past year,