The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-06-24
L'AMERIQUE AGAIN AT WORK.

SAILING OF THE AMERIQUE FOR HAyRE YES.
TERDAY-DEPARTURE OF THE AIMEE TROUPE.
The Amerque looked 6nely as she lay In her pier
yesterday morning in all the splendor OF her paint
and trim rigging. This being ncr hrst trip Europe
ate. the Of last spring the departure had
than ordinary significance Notwithstanding the i'm
strain which tmhers had been subj ecied
during tho few weeks she lay stranded At Seabrght,
very little INJURY done the dne vessel with the
exception OF her rudder post This had been repaired,
and tho whole steamer had been thoroughly examined
aud found in good condition The vessel
has been loading for a few days al
pier A. North River. At the foot Of Morton
street. and takes quite large cargo There sailed
in her Yesterday Tor Havre orty-slx lrst and second
class engers forty third class and seventy
age passengers The officers and crow, with only ono
or two exceptions, are the same who have so long
been connected with the staunch vessel Captain Pou
zoz being. OF course, retained in command.
walk through tho cabins revealed the fact that the
INTERIOR well the exterior, had been thoroughly
repainted aud cleaned rhe nre saloons ana cabins
were as perfect III all their arrangements are the
dining rooms and parors Of our first class hotels On
the cabin table we're displayed three magn dcent
sweet fragrance. Two OF these had been sent TO Mrs
Pouzolz, wife OF tho commander, and the th'rd was
destined tor Mile. Adele Lopez, one OF the young lady
passengers a. parting souvenir from her friends.
Among the passengers were Mile. Mario Aimee, the
Ceenraeu actress Mile. Florence Uupsfc, Rault,
L. Refine L. Benedict and hr. Charles Darcy, CT the
Aimee troupe Within hour OF the rs sailing
several hundred enthusiastic Frenchmen mad gathered
tn dock bid farewell 10 their celebrated
patri0tc& The Waacc band conducted by George II.
Wallace and John Soma, placed themselves near tho
gsngway anticipation OF Nile. Aimde's arrival
Within . few moments OF two O'Clock, the
time OF departure, Mllc Aimee arrived IN u close
carriage. A sn0ut reut the ar ana the band struck
up he tune 'pretty Picture" Mile. Aimee caped
from her carrage. holding III ono arm her little black
sdieu 10 her admirers She was dressed III PLAN
drcss, dtcoiLcse, trimmed with brown and red
SASH As she irrped across the gang pank, assisted
by Mr.. Perze, oil tho TRANSATLANTIC Company the
crowd chez red and when her feet touched the dock
the band played With vigor LA Vie Persistence In
conversation with he HERALD reporter Nile. Aimee
stated that she sorry leave country wuere abe
had we'll received, but that her ausrpce from
America would not be long. She would return the
early part Of September with new stars and an
entirely new programme. Before the process
OF hand shaking anu leave taking oil her numerous
friends could be completed the bell rang, and all who
were not passengers went shore. The gangway
was removed and the ropes or while the band
played selection OF American AIRS. Ihon everybody
rushed to the forward part OF the pier and the Amor
ique swung out INTO the river, while the martial
Of The "harseiRise'' f0atsd on tho air. Mile Aimee
stood Oh deck and waved her hand to her trends
The company's flag tho pier dipped reply TO
the ssutcs from the steamer flags, and two brass
non on board the steamer were fred in adcu