New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-30

he Issues on his individual rssponsibihty Inc bestn
Of the Princess is excellent and her oOpv alesoonce has
been uDinterrupted. The infant Prince H. happily. q
hne and healthy child Par pa-snhest he is SAID to
pres mt already striking likeness 10 Es oya! iatner
b;s fsatrras h.iDq unusually vel marked. Very pre-
Gao tsemputs ge boon made az TO the uterine age OF
the infant Prince and his weght but these statements
have been more Teciss Tran accurate
He il believed by those best able 10 form an opinion
o. hs somewbat more than "a seven-nontbs' child
The weight Of nine pounds grayely assigned to the
youpg Prince is altogether incorrect We are assured
;bot he hss not boon weighed at all; and this will GER
calmly afford relief many anxious mothers and nurses
WHO have declared almost with voice that lit was
shame to weigh tho little Prince tor it s SO unincky
N weigh Child" His weight Is estimated at c0nsld-
eray less than line pounds which " good weight for
fine child Of fully Uine months Development, six
pounds woud probably Do nearer TO the truth, end YET
leave nShing g regret
Every one Is Of course anxious TO know how the
Prince Ia TO be brought up. He viii DO sucked by
wet nurse The same difficulties presented themselves
in this no iu otho- matters from the unexpected and
premature arrival Of the little stranger nurse was
however carefully selected in tine emergency by DIR.
Sevekug from those on tho list of the Yorkroad Lying
in IpsttntOaMrS. Conner. married woman, OF ire
p1oeohabe character good health and aneoedents and
ssessing the requisite physical Qualities Tho little
Prince feeds vel. and s In excellent health
ATTEMPTED SALE OF THB oRYAT EASTERN.
In sequence of the announcement that the
Great Eastern steamship would be sold by auction yes.
oolccE in the Cotton Salesroom, Liverpool An classes
Of tho mercantile community were representa- anu
many strangers we're present The proceedings TOOK
piece by order OF the mortgages whose csim amounts
10 4lO0 600 This amount with Mr.. Psrry's claim and
interest made total Of about 4llnVOo ana u was rn
mored in the room that the reserve bid woud exceed
t5a s9m by ebont asO Inc sdet08 Wi.o M~f iy,r
pool and London Insurance Buildings. .
TITO clerk read the conditions OF sale which were thst
the Highest bidder 10 be the purchaser the broker
being at liberty bid sooout OF the sellers.
nny dispute the broker should decide whose bid
he took The vessel would DO sold with all faults and
defects, aud be the purchasers risk and expense from
that date deposit OF 10 per cent 70 be made ut the
tins Of sale and the remainder Of the purchase money
to be paid 10 cash the completion OF the legal bill OF
sale 70 bo made ont within fourteen days III the money
wers not paid within that tme the vessel might DO re-
sold without notice the deposit being forfeited The
sellers being mortgages. selling under power OF sMe
would only the usual covenant that they had
doDe nothing TO incumber. 49,
ship;
leugh 6Tg 0ht BREADTH 81 feet Sl0s depth 81 feet
0tbs built in the Thames in 1883 under the special
perrsndencs ard from the designs Of the late X Brunei
,,s Thu splendid ship buil with double bottom running
nearly the whole Of her length and carried up 70 the lower
So .os .Sps o sO. VICE. osns 70 her
good Hr,nsenen. can be pr, on board " ,esSi i've or 81.
power but Of 500 horse. power seis. engines
Of coo horses power nominal and 500 horses power erec
tive and in addition two pair ofsuIsy easnts o! 20 horses
power for pumping bses and throwing In Of Gre
the forward pair also working the cspsans two single engines
working wincet and ell III Tor hkDg par
Of small suyuea for wsrtns snsrosp'tan, two donkey
Des for supplying fsth water TO anks and two
SsSsS Of @ & S 81
fun rsIe5 ship having sI ma,s TIRES Of which ron
s .sS: Of III .'iS1 sas d.
fAss hotel and hsI certificate allows her 10 osrTy esi
fr, second beside nme6se number o. osrtse
se and making her an unrrsed troop and PASSENGER sp
with ., the time ENORMOUS capacity for cargo She
sss Ia. made prove h.r .,s. ~ss % Ia,
any ccsangoing s.esms ,sosI Sic f,, eDy and can be
turned within her OWE length. The ship In The river
M Cunsrd said, Gentlemen tn. ship VIII be sold BY
the iaveniory which viii b. here directly Il comprises
all the tackle and apparel OF the ship WIN you please
bid for her what You bkcf Start her.
There 10 reply tor some time At last some one
M Cunard. ESQ coo is bid IwiIi take 81 900 bids
A nod OF . wink viii be 81 900 aud cheap at that.
[Laughter.) aj0,0eO.-iA pauss.( IL there 10 no I'D
vance, not 20 waste Jour valuable time shAn have q
give the owners bid. $50 600 only Gentlemen. shAl
give the owner, bid OF will you spring bid
wss no spswer) No advance upon E5o, 600 Gentle.
men o. behalf Of he srn.I, am prepared E ID
advance upon ESQ. 900 No advance upon Rlaooo
anctioneer closed the sale. saying. well. gsntsmsa
If yon wont buy the Great Eastern. we VIII ODER yo'
This was the steamer which obtained consderabl,
notOriety time since the Confederate cruise
sumter. when she was commanded BY Capt Semmes
The conditions OF Sao were the same a. In the case
the Great Eastern. aod the description follows
The oe.braied bark rsged Gibraltar, 6s
tans gros' register. Length no f. siohi bresdh 30 n
llOh depth IS T. Built a. Philadelphia In 1883 By Messrs
Reany Co.. Of dive and white oak aud pitch pine ans
yellow pstel fAssnsd She carries between 100 and o tun,
de,d weight ia a. dIs Hor engine 70 Of loo horsss
power nominal but be worked up to 200 berses power
elective, when her speed 10 equal 10 IL knots,
She 80 Of In bunker and oonsues eoous
10 tons per day She has composition msal screw 10
sbeshed yellow metal which raised upon In March
last 81. thoroughly overloaded IN the rsyins doei
10 wed found N SAIL stores and III b. feuud sdura
bic suy pnPqss where light dram and speed
CURED Lying N The Brand ymoore Dock-
The bdd!Dgs began ut e20O0. add leaped at once Ia
5000 They then advanced by $50 o, time to a..
so ht which sun tho vessel was knocked down 10
gentleman named Paterson.