The New York herald., 1866-12-06

Of the lth inst with Ave days later foreign intelligence
and with all ON board In capital spirits and much I'M
proved In appearance by the voyage II must be re-
membered thas the Clipper In returnn< home ran 70
the southwark In search OF smooth water and thus made
sailed at the same tina Tho facs about the relative
speed OF the pilotboat and our bsss packets seems
to be this-with . smooth Sea and good breeze the
potboat can show anything that sails q clean pair
OF hees but In rough weather and heavy seas the boat
must lie to- while the ship cracks on In safety On the
voyage out the time consumed by the Romer In lying 70
equal TO nine days and nights and when this is de-
Quoted from her running time we nnd that tho Romer
in favorable weather mako the trip either way In
fifteen days Captain Mcclure Is an experienced and
skillul navigator He Of opinion that he cross the
Atlantic with the Romer in all ordinary seasons. even
In the winter in less time than s required by any Of the
is proper to add in conclusion that the Interior OBJ
ects OF this mysterious voyage have never bean made
An article appeared on our sixth page last week which
TO extent connected the voyage with newspaper
enterprise but the objects appeared not 70 be fully dis
closed.
The following is list Of the passengers officers and
crew Of this noble little craft, ON her late VOYAGE
Monroe =. Gale, William Brogan
capsas.-James Mcclure.
TsrH Matc Zone Of the owners)-James J. wilk'e.
Second Aate-James Conner.
Steward and Cook-Aarshall Green.
James B. johnson, George Cotton, James McLcislic
Edward Fryer.
Zoo OF THE WILLIAM ). RoMER, CAPTAIN JAsEs x'GuIRa.
TUESDAY, Feb TO- 1sA8-These twenty four hours COM
wharf at r. NJ and hove to of the Battery. At3P NJ
the passengers came on b0ard made oil sail in company
With the ship P1ts III Msny A. Ao
bonnet Off the b two reefs in the mansAil and took
In the squaresail; blowing heavy . A. NJ wind mode.
rating, turned both reefs out Of the mainsa ii 80 set
the gaf topsail- Lat by observation, 40 Is Ion. IL.
Feb. 11-Moderate breezes from the NV TO WNW
NJ set the snd sT the the ice on
slowed 1t away below 1880, took in the gaf topsail
blowing strong breeze A. NJ. wind undertaking; set
the ga opsa took In the squareaa and hauled close
aft the Sheets wind light Lat by observation 10 10,
Feb. l2-BafHing winds from the eastward. 2P NJ,
tackled ship, head to the northward and eastward
p NJ unbent the squaresal from the yard and slowed
It away below. At 80 p NJ, tackled to the southward
and eastward, and single reefed the mansaii 1880
p. M took another reef in the mansai and took the
bonnet of the jb and single reeled the foresa A NJ,
wind and hssy sOS the
storm saysa and put a balance reef in the mansail.
A. NJ. blowing gale, with rain, snow and hail.
up when we arrive IL 30 turned the reef out Of the
mansaii and set the jib This day no obs
Feb 13-Heavy winds from the northward 8 A. NJ:
the jb down. slowed 1t, and lowered the mainsa and
fured it; very heavy sea and snowsquals $3.50 A.
NJ shipped heavy sea- washed the bnnacle overheard
blowing strong gale and the running mountains
high. A. NJ down squaresal set small piece OF the
mansail and seeing favorable time rounded to under
the storm steysail; blowing complete hurricane, all
hands expecting every moment to be their last No obs.
Feb. IA tremendous gale, with rain hail and snow
and heavy sea shipped heavy sea ana stove s
bonnet of the b on the mainmast l0A NJ close-reefed
the foresall No obs.
n set the close reefed foresai took In the storm stay
SAIL and kept her before the wind $3.50 p. M wind
uns
81 ,hs G ;ssisS ns.assii turned sosa reef: oss
p NJ, wind light turned both reefs out Of the mainsa
p NJ, set the head Of the squaresai. 9 No obs
iSss wrSs n fro Ws% sSs Sy mds :. e..
squalls double reofed the mansail, down foresa and
took the bonnsto or hosed up again. $40 P. NJ down
and took the bonnet or the jIb and furled IT, aud
hove 10 under the double reefsd fore with the tack
ced up blowing x. oP S,uu the ssE n Nj wind
companied with thunder and lightning rain, hall and
snow IL A. NJ, wind hauled round TO the northward
Feb i7@Hesvy gales from the northward. sP NJ,
wore round head to the n0rthward and eastward. 8
NJ wind mGds.sns sst the O and kept her OF on
So rain squalls; lowered the mainsaiI and fured IL
rain and snow squalls 1850 double reofed the fore
sail, blowing gale from tho northward- A NJ, down
scs SS ps e.
pit seat overheard 10 A. NJ turned one reef out Of the
u Feb. % io.Mstrong gales from the NNw, accompanied
with rain. hail and snow. A. NJ put another reef in
the foressii and hauled down the jb and furied it.
A. NJ, lutled TO- blowing heavy gale and heavy sea
Feb 2o.-strong gales from the NV, accompanied
with rain. snow and hail. A. NJ, wind commenced
ning A. NJ, lashed two spars together for the pur
pose Of making drudge schooner making bad weather
Of it. expecting to lose our foresa every moment No
Fob al.-strons gales from the NNw $50 wind
running hove 70. A. ~, hard up, and steerod east
and BY north sso turned both ress out Of the fore
SAIL II 40 set the squsresai and the double reefed
Feb 2a-s.rong gales from the NV. 1890 p. NJ, set
tho head OF the squarcsai and put the bonnet the
foresai II 80 p NJ, put the bonnet on the squaresa
thick and raining $50, wind hauling northerly took
the squaresa in and turned reef out Of the mnin
sail A. M took the bonnet on the foresal and furod
the sowns nS.y ,oso d9See
lashcd the captain to tho mainmast and got correct
observation-the rst we have had in several days Lat
AZ %
Feb 2a-strong gales from tho NV. p. NJ down jib
and furled It. 4 r. M saw . bark bearing northward
ses e % w
sea and breaking; blowing heavy till A. NJ, hard up,
still blowing fresh and heavy sea- A. M turned one
with hail. settle down the foressL Lat by observation
42
turned one out Of the foresail $50 p NJ the
nansa 30 double reefed the foresnil and put third
reef In the mansa 225 turned both reefs out Of the
naiusa wind moderang. $50 three reefed the main.
sail and furied H. double rscfed the foresa and hauled
down the jb and fursd blowing gale from the SsE
thick and rainy, thunder and lightning and heavy
running IL 80 set the b, turned one reef out Of the
foresail. Lat by obs
Feb. 25-Strong gales from the wSw., accompanied
with rain and hail IL 80, set the b aud turned
reef out Of the foresa $50 p NJ put the second reef
In the oresa and hauled down the b and hove under
the double reefed foresa with the tack tricod up blow
ing gale $780, struck by heavy squal from the NV
and knocked down with her matches 10 the water right
cd by settling down the foresai having been In that
uatou for ten minutes: shipped heavy sea- which
raked the dock fore and an one hand having narrowly
escaped being washed overheard $50 A.. NJ, wind
somewhat moderatng and beng ANXIOUS 10 get 10 the
eastward round and kept her her In ten
minutes time heavy sea popped hcr, aud the
the helm came near being washed overheard; hove to-
head TO the norhward Blowing heavy, thick and rainy
No obs
her on TO the eastward-3P NJ. 6P. NJ down jib and
furled H. sP. NJ, hove 70, blowing gale and heavy
sea running; no moderation, No obs.
Feb. 2L-A heavy gale frcm the NV. 23o p, w.,
blowing perfect hurricane; boat laborisg heavy, hove
the drudge overheard and hosted small piece Of the
storm staysal the snmast 70 fetch her up TO the