The Sun.
London, England, 1864-12-03 00:00:00

WHAT SHE HAS DONE.

By the arrival of the City of Baltimore at Liver-
pool we learn that the celebrated cruiser Florida,
lately seized at Bahia by the Federal war-ship
Wachusset, arrived at Fortress Monroe on the 11th
ult. in charge of a prize orew. Now that the career
of the Florida as a Confederate cruiser may be
said to be at an end, we append a list of her cap-
tures as showing " what she has done" since Jan.
16, 1863 :
January 16—Captured and burned the brigantine Estelle,
Captain Brown, from Santa Cruz, bound for Boston, w-:th
cargo of molasses, dyewood, &c,; estimated value 100,000
dole.

January 22—Captured and burned brigantine Wind-
ward,,Captain Roberts, from Matanzas, bound for Portland
with cargo of sugar and molasses, estimated value 60,000
dols. Same day, captured and burned brigantine Corissa
Anne, from Philadelphia, bound for Cardenas, with cargo
of shooks—estimated value, 40,000 dols. Same day, cap-
tured ship Jacob Bell, from Foo Chow for New York, with
cargo of tea, cassia, &o. ; estimated at 1,000,000 dole.
March 6—Captured and burned the ship Star of Peace,
Captain Hinckley, from Shanghai, bound for Boston ;
estimated value, 750,000 dols.
March 13—Captured and burned schooner Aldeseran,
Captain Hand, from New York for Maranham, with as-
sorted cargo ; value 25,00 dole.
March 28—Captured the barque Lapwidg, Capt. Bolger
from Boston to Batavia, with cargo of coal; estimated at
100,000 dole. Retained the vessel as a consort until her
coal was exhausted, and then burned her.
March 30.—Captured and burned the barque M. J. Col-
cord, from New York to Cape Town, with assorted cargo ;
valued at 70,000 dollars.

April 17.—Captured and burned the ship Commonwealth,
Captain M'Clellan, from New York to San Francisco, with
general cargo ; valued at 150,000 dollars.
April 23—Captured and burned barque Henrietta, from
Baltimore to Rio Janeiro, with general cargo; estimated at
50,000 dollars.

April 24 —Captured and burned ship Oneida, from Shang-
hai to New York, with cargo of silks and teas; estimated at
350,000 dollars.

May 6—Captured the brig Clarence, Captain Finney,
from Rio to Baltimore, with coffee; estimated at 40,000
dols. Lieut. Reed in this brig captured the Tacony, and
burned the Clarence and Caleb Cushing.
May 13—Captured and burned the ship Crown Point,
from New York for San Francisco, with a genoral cargo;
valued at 150,000 dols.

June 6.—Captured and burned the ship Southern Cross,
from Belle Vista to New York, with cargo of dyestuffs;
valued at 75,000 dollars.

June 11—Captured' and burned the ship Red Gauntlet,
from New York for Shanghai, with coal, ice, &e. ; valued
at 1,50,000 dollars.

June 16—Captured and burned the ship B. F. Howie,
from Belle Vista to Falmouth, with a cargo of silver ore
and logwood ; valued at 275,000 dollars.

June 27—Captured schooner Y. Y. Hill, while fishing
Bonded this vessel for 10.000 dollars, and sent prisoners
home in her.

July 7—Captured ship Sunrise, from New York to Liver.
pool. Bonded her for 60,000 dols.
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July B—Captured and burned the brigs W. B.Nash and
Rienzi, bound from New York to Maranhara ; valued at
38,000 dots.

August 6—Captured the ship F. B. Cutting, from Liver-
pool to New York, with 250 passengers ; bonded the ves-
sel for 40,000 dole.

August 20—Captured and burned thd ship Anglo-Saxon,
from Liverpool to New York, with coal ; valued a
100,000 dole.

August 23—Wont into Brest for repairs. From this date
no latitu les or longitudes were taken.

The Florida left Brest on February 10, 1861,
and made no captures until the following :
March 29—Ship Avon of Elston, burned.
May 18—t' chooner G. Latimer, of Baltimore, burned.

June 17—Brig William Clark, of Boston, burned.
July I—Brig 11. Stevens of New York, burned.
July B—Whaler Concordia, 1,880 barrels of oil, burned.
July 9—Schooner Marg'aret Davis and barque Greenland,
burned.
July 10—Barques General Berry, Selinda, end Howard,
burned.
July 10—Stearder Electric Spark, stink at sea.
August 22—Ship Southern Rights, bonded for 35,000
dole. ; and barque Mordamin, burnod.
From the tatter date the Florida made no cap-
tures, and, after cruising about for some time,
went into Bahia Bay for coals and repairs, and Was
there, captured as already stated.

Sir Edward and Lady Head and Mrs Lane Fox
are among the visitors to Mr Baring, M.l), at Norman
Court, near Stockbridge,,