. Monthly nautical magazine, and quarterly review . e i {f f i m i n i jHtGOTGiKStit PIONEER LIME OF AUSTRALIAN PACKETS. Pioneer Line of Australian Packets. 373 though the distance from New-York to Melbourne is greaterthan from Southampton thence, by several days. The proprie-tors of this line deserve the highest credit for the bold and en-terprising spirit developed in its construction, both as it regardsthe character of the vessels, and their determination to makethis not only the first, but the best, line of clipper ships to Aus-tralia. We had designed to publish the log of the Nightingaleo
. Monthly nautical magazine, and quarterly review . e i {f f i m i n i jHtGOTGiKStit PIONEER LIME OF AUSTRALIAN PACKETS. Pioneer Line of Australian Packets. 373 though the distance from New-York to Melbourne is greaterthan from Southampton thence, by several days. The proprie-tors of this line deserve the highest credit for the bold and en-terprising spirit developed in its construction, both as it regardsthe character of the vessels, and their determination to makethis not only the first, but the best, line of clipper ships to Aus-tralia. We had designed to publish the log of the Nightingaleone of the ships of this line, but shall be unable to do so in thepresent number. We shall endeavor, however, to make amendsby inserting a lithograph of the vessel herself, inasmuch as theparticulars of her construction are beyond our reach, conse-quent upon the decease of her builder. The following letter from Messrs. Sampson & Tappan, ofBoston, to R. W. Cameron, Esq., of 116 Wall Street, one ofthe proprietors and agent of the line, will speak
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