The New York herald., 1862-11-11
Jhs Aew Steamship Union-Havana

Ms eiegsn, steamship which y Just finished, ana
xuI make he, nss trip 70 Havana next Saturday.
haS trial trip yesterday down the bay 70 take tho stn
moss oct br machinery and get into proper travelling
trim.
The day WA lovely; al, the sppreeabe Aftsr -
d~grssblc weather have had fot ths lsst lew days.
and though hoar Tor starting early for tb's bleak
and ICY eeasos-S1vog O'Clock A. M.-seyers pers M
scro aboard time themselves OF the promised
t.tp, among them few adies-juss little bouquet -
s,ve variety winiry scenery sronpd
within le~ inmates Of eeveo then, started from the
fo<4 Of rteenh street. North river. and bowled along
Ts~gynty through tbe nippns morning air feeling eyh
srl.ed and posoal We heard arks singing cr'sons
10 ,n awakening daycs isrks do not frequent rivers,
We boieye--but there music from many tug and
ferry boat they steamed aud pucd hther and thher
acrcss the gold tinted bososn the Hudson down
into Ear OF bay where clouds and mist
si with the sunlight ana fresh west wind A.
ne moGpux l0ztbrped into day we might have iancled
Ia the merry month Of May but for the patches
that lay npon t,e h sides and buddsd AROUND
the irecs tossed their shsdowy srms in iamrntsco
for a beauty they had lnst the sweet summer time
thai has gouc forever Tie hour sped pleasantly the
xnsi ship pllrge her way past the di ~ the warves
nrd tora-te ~ mass which riie our commercial city
past rnany ship and Tag fr'm every quarter 81 she
gieon pest the frownng lrts that book seaw ard with
hundred "sehu u Eyes az ~ ~ we wo seacnsa ne ngnt.
cLinery haysg beon by this time little used H. working
the turn nr made Isuch more quickly, arriving a.
the sd fesch street at about halfpast eleven. The
whole time wi. make speed of rather
than thirteen knots hour, which IN exccl-nt and
PROMISES well for the future performances of the
inion We predict Tor ber hs popularity enjoyed by
the Quaker CITY, the rio of which favorite she
inc-lrcd TO supply by owners, Messrs arsoos
Co. south street who also owned the former TN pbs
ras purGhaaed by the goyenmani.
The lfnion vas built N Mystic, Coan BY Mallory Son
sl0 long, ~ feet beam ani ~ feet hold She has
par of lov pressure ea.nes, 80 inches cy Under and
s'-ose and 40 horse powcr snih at The Dvhnaer Iros
Works Dis,aoter ~ feet making revolutions
ihc ninu,e The cabin accommodations very
pstc INC ndng BATH sfhs cabins furnish
I'd IL polished white with which the green veivef
og the furniture - IN elegant contrast This ponhes
white oak l. feature ~ aip cabs deccratou, We
ars lold Tn. dining sslosn the forward cab,a aud
much better lighted aud ,estated than perhaps any
steiner leaving this pvt The kitchen sud cokmg ~
rapg u,ets are excellent order, and beautiuy Clean
AsDer good feature W that thof IL no stcsrags whnc
The toysy.sx statsroung there trs ample accvmvAib
tor one hundred and thirty lghi pasaengars
The Union rs c.Mmsnas4 by tspt. NiFoh, fatey com
,.auiar az the stssmshp 1.als0aless, ana TOT many
va~ys 4 trader betNee1 tins port and Vera Cruz
All ,ho know Captain Wilson know hn " be
a scotlema, and his soqGsntance Win the siao
Isb lats,uaso admirably sts n'm LOT ns mesens
VII M the other officers were formerly ~
49,, "a The Quaker City, and are therefore wed
s.o J., our Havana travellers Among those who have
,hsr r.ss os tho steamer are glad 1nd
M firsbc friend Mr. ittmjohn, acting ia his cid
X purser ssiiop which no one can nli mere
Ne sglgra,llste Messs Hargous c.. 90 their bsvny
aided thIs elegant enf desirable steamer 70 the resuM
Havana llA aoi wish them rich harvest " Gsioss
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