United States Merchant Marine Academy - Midships Yearbook (Kings Point, NY)

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The packet ship Carrick of the Dramatic Line was operated in a crack service between New York and Liverpool. PACKET LINES NEW LINE or LlW'Elflg002l0i31i?hCYET8. ' To sail from New-York on :hr 25th, and from lnvcrp-lol on the 13th, ofenrh month. 33- - ' From Now'-l'ork. Ship SIDDONS, Capt. E. B. Cahb, ilith April. Ship SHEIUDAN, Capt. F. A. Dcpr-5 rt'-r, 215th M:.y. Ship GARRICK, Cupit. A. S. Palmer, 250 June. Ship ROSCIUS, Capt. Jno. Collins, 5521: July. From Liverpool. A Ship SIDDONS, Cugt. E. B. Cobb, 13th June. Ship SHERIDAN, IPL F. A. Depeysler. 125th Ma c':. Ship GAl'Jl.lCK, Capt. A. S. Palmer, 13th ApriL Ship ROSCIUS, Capt. Juo. Collins, 430 Hay. Thr-hc ships are all of the in-t rl.-ss, u iward- of 1000 tnnx hurthvn. luail: in thr' city ol'iNew-York, with suclh improvements as combine :rem 1-peed with unusual comfort for passengers. Every care h:u been taken in the arrangement of their accommodations. The price ofpas- sage hence is 8100, for which ample stores. including vine, ke. will be provided. These ships are commanded by exporieleed niuten, who will make every exe-rtiou to give general satisfaction. Neither the captains or owners of these ships will be -responsible for any let- ters, parcels, or packages sent by zhon, 'unless regular bills of hiding, am signed tlierefivr. For freight or pnssxge, apply to ' E. K. COLLINS it CO. 56 South st. N. York, or to W. nk J. BILOVYN Q. CO. Liverpool. - Imtters by the Packets will be charged 125 cents per single sheet,50 cents per ou nee-3 and newspapers 1 cent each. a23 15 1 l South Street, New York, 1828- Packet Row . 1

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THB t o In -fs I, , f UP' E., ? They stopped only to drink, and then fought again like so many clevzls PREEBUUTBRS Piracy was an institution ovor two bun- dred years old before the American Navy put an ond to it in the 18202. Pirates ranged from tho gallant bucca- neer to tbo brutal out-and-out sea robber, who predoxninutcd. In ull Cases, bowovor, they lived Z1 para- sitic: cxistoiicc, preying on tbo boncsl cn- deavors of others. Tlursc infamous Ill1lI'illlllI'l'S aflflt-tl Holb- ing to tln- bnroia- history of tim NItf'l'f'llillll Marimg lim u brigbl und bloody lllllfxllllllll Ilfjllf. lf: