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Exit Of The Great Eastern

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Parent Issue
Day
24
Month
August
Year
1860
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

Great Eastern, after a visit to th:s country oí nearly seven veeks, left on Thijrsoay afternoon for llalifax and Miliord Haven, witb one htindred passengors, no speciefcand iittle frei'jjht. She etarted down tne tiver about foiir o'clock, und with her crew snd pad'.Iles hoth vorkinpf, soon got under good headwuy. She wms saliitad by oannon from the New York and Jersey Gily Mirles, and the hoose-tops were dottcd with people anxioas totake a last look, (for every ono supposL-s ëit vvill be the last) of tlie greatest teamship the vrorld ever saw, or probable ever will cee, unloss soino unknown way can be diar.overed to turn such marine :nonster8 to profitable account. The total nuinber of peisons who visited the Grent Eastern during her stuy in this city, was ahout 159,000 The visitors at Annapolis numbered