New-York daily tribune., 1859-06-01
Astu2lork Dailn Gribn,re
NEW PUBLICATIONS.
A TRIP TO CUEA.

TO C,-BA AND BACK: A vso,rios yorsGr: Ky KeH-
Arb ArSRY DANA, limo. pp. 2Ss. neknor field.
The author of Tive Years Before the Mast
who Of late years has been chiefly known as an
eminent member Of th5 Boston BAR here comes
before the public in his Old capacity as master OF
terse end forcible narrative founded on singularly
acute oower of observatiOn and comparison. De
yoting the leisure of a three-weeks respite from
professional cares to q rapid tour IN the gem OF
the Antilles" he has gathered a rieh harvest IN the
brief Interval, and embodied the fruits OF his er-
curson in volume that forms no unworthy COM
psnion to the admirable sceount o. his early sea-
life in tie Pacific.
Mr. Dana sailed from NsY.Iork il the steamer
Cshsybs on the 18th of las. Februsry-one of the
dismales. DAYS of the season-and cat of So COM
mopplace an event a. the departure from port sue
ceeds in drawing the materials FOR lively de-
scrption.
LEAVING NEu-YoRk
The steamer j. TO sail AT y. ~, ane. by l2i, her
decks are fall and the mud and snow " the per are
gell trodden bv men and horses COACHES drive down
flrousv srd nervous Passengers put the heads out
- see if the steamer Is of before her me; ana on
the decks and III the gangwaya, neNpene9ced paN>eh
,,ars run against every bOdv and mistake the engineer
for the steward and come up the stairs they 20
down withou. knowing II. In the dIeArY snow, the
newspaper venderS cry the papers and the bSok ven
derS thrust yellow covers into NOur lace hrdlihY
ior the voyage, Sir-jOO pages, close PRINT ANA
that being rejected they reverse the process oi the
Sibvl with Here's another, SRI 900 pages, double
columns" The great beam of the engine moves
SLOWLY up and down and the black hull s"sys a. Ms
iasts. motley group are the passengers SlNtl-
inc Cubans exOtcs that have taker slight roet ID the
ho;-hD1ses of the Fifth avenue, ar 10 brave lew
DAYS of sleet and cold sea. for tie pau-Iees ana
mangoes. the coo1as and orange-trtes, they sil ne
sitting under in DAYS al furhest- There are an
kee shipmaSters going out to join Their cotoH "ag-
ons' at New-Orea-s and Mobile merchants pursuing
a commerce that knows rest and no Locality; con
frined inyahis advised to 90 10 Cuba 10 die under
uusketo nets. and b. buried in POters Field; ana
other inyshds wisely enough avoiding our Msrca
winds: and mere and there mere yacatiOn-ins4cr cr,
Ike myself
Csuiain Bullock is TO sail az the hour; and a.
the hour be the pGddle-bOX, the ss are loosed,
H.. warn run out the crew pull in on the warp on TIE
nor, ounlter and the bead swings off. No word s
notep but al j. done b. signs; or, fa word Is neees-
-, low clear tone cares 1t 20 the Lstener lhere
i no tearing and rendlng escape Of ean, deaielpg
aud disracting all, and gVing ki1d of terror TO
rrseefl scene: but our ship swings on gathers way,
and enters upon her voyage, N qule' IKE tnu VI
bank or countir groom, almost under spel OF sehe'
The bouse-tor- and piers and hi-;ops are lined win
snow the masis and decks are : siAe WIN H. uIea!
cd haze lies over the water, and we work down 'ne
b,v where few sails venture out sSd out ie" are oo
inc in and only strong monster "a a 'unai1 s''e"
s.eansr. the kangaroo, comes down " our ,.ue.
We leave city and suburbs. bI'osyn n'Su's '"s