The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-02-19
sailing of the Erignte 81. Lawrence.


The noble trigste St Lawrence sailed yeseerday at
neon, trtn the Navy Yard at Brooklyn, bound for
Southampton England, and freghted with articles for
exhibition at the Worlds Fair in London. We have
already given lis; Of the articles which have been
copied ft- this purpose.
We learn that the St La rence after landing her
eigk; o. Southampton is TO bring back to the United
sts;es the mortal remains OF Commodore John Paul
Jones, which resting a. PaIh. They viii be
brought home, il pursuance 0: resolution OF Con-
e-ess, passed long time since. Commodore Jones
wss tie frst whc raised the star spsnglea
banner in a vessel Of war on the ocean, and stands
among the fret Of the nara heroes Of the last century
The following j. list Of tie officers OF the ST. Law
rene.
Joshua +. ssndr ESQ commander. chs. Q. Boggs,
fr', begsnan' h 6; Parrot. second L =. At yer.
l. Z. Hunter, surgeon; {. p. Todd purser Jas L.
Harrison, ass; surgscn r. Caldwell first iieutenant
Md. Jas. +. Monroe; Midshipmen John g. sprosten,
T. Breeze, jos. Fyfe. VIM Gissse,l, Henry Erben;
clerk John Bates bostswain Daniel ones carpenter
Robert Hunter, ,sluaker; gsATm. Arnold, gunner.
Colonel william s Long Worth Carolina, vhs has
teen appointed Naval storekseper a. Epezsia, fos
the Mediterranean squadron and Mr. s. G. FORD clerk
the sorekseper 60 out passengers in che fgate
Mr. g stsnstury, also takes passage in her ty per.
,son Ct the Secretary Of the Navy he being sr.ter
lied by the nittee Of he National Insitu.e, at
washiI gtor to take Of the articles 70 the
fair under directions Of tbs; mittee Other sLip
Jsr,, We understand have different consisness. The
irigats i. deemed ~ fe and Including til eff :ers,
Issstngers sne forty nine arEtt has three hundsed
and tbree soul: on board.
We have oIr srspieions that the United States viii
nc. appear as ,avorsbly at the great show = s.it
sdvitstie che should II represented there az all
ana 81 ,he might have been. No nation coa.d have
kf.Na 80 trsa arA fo,p.
srecnen. Of az. and ,ki, and science aud indugtry,
the United states But the federal government or
rather Congress, declined making any appropriation
TO aid n the Transmission OF articles 70 the fair
have anything 10 do with the matter II is well that
this thoud te understood in Europe The sending q
these articles ~ the St. Lawrence IL, BY means
govsrDnsnt affair. At the request Of Mr.. Clayt
vbsn be Secretary Of State the National Institute
.. Washington undertook 70 take charge Of the mat
ter mi, instItut. 10 private association Of scientific
gentlemen rather Of gentlemen who profess take
yr,st ist.rsst in scientific natter. which ha, been
incorporated By act Q: Congress. bus II n without the
pecuEisry resources to max. the arrangements ne
c,usTy 70 eject properly the object d.sired. The
isirats s.. Lawrence having been appointed BY the
Secretary Of the Navy TO bring home the remains Of
Commodore Paul Jones. which are at Paris by taking
cut most Ct her guns was enabled, without any
pente 20 the United States TO so@ tn. committee Of
the nsiute TO ship By her such articles ss ,hoald Be
a fortnight. but mas swatse the tsrdy arrival Of
articles sent from Boeton and elsewhere. The day
appointed for the rsceptioa OF the articles In Rug
land 10 the fr,t Of March but presume there will
be difficulty that score, although they will not
get there tili perhaps the twentieth Of March. We
learn sl,o that the vessel has net more than half
cargo.
United states Consul at southampton rectntly wrote
TO NJ W.b,tsr a. the instance OF the citizens OF that
place AID requested that the ar; es cent from tai.
country ,houd be shipped for that port ard ~e Learn
they Intend 20 send them grsss By railroad 70 Lon
den We presume IL vas this which induced the
lection Of that port. The 81 Lawrence herself is w,
known at southam pten. She vas there few months
sinc., w der Capt. Psudins and many civities
.Ncbsngs between her oio.ss aud the citizens there
The frissts and her ~ sers and ia our opin
ion BY far The prondes specimsn Of American man
cert by the committee md by trader, and inrsn
are too many things In The baby Jumper and dog.
shgp s 20 rp ~ cur eeS ~
tt isir daughters the reprsientstion would we have
dsubt Be mere fascinating TO the ehivsry q Eus
ts ,undry couqussts and snnexstions bat II 10 the
policy q Jnoie Sam 70 keep his siris A. home Cad.
this happy lard Is not On :oaraged We have no sur
ylUr Of that article for foreign exhibition
rischisvous vag has suggsste that ina.much a.
cor ir'ssts are BY "a Legal rule named aner our
the choice Of the "a lawrence nat opropot
ths river q that name being claimed By the british
~ -lusiv.ly spd ~ rome persons Ia Engsnd might
pstbsJs regard IL as hint that we intend 10 annex
ard own u before long We hope such idea will be
sahen W 10 Lrslano, T. eIest. apprehension or IL
Tbe Macedonian Va. Despatched to ireland and
Scotland to relieve the hen The potatos rot famine
prevailed and no one consdsrsd that 10 vas In sny
vie insulting, Or cfsntive We fully satisfied
nothing Of the Kind IL intended W anybody 10 the
pfrsrt case.
The gallant higste, on Lcr departure from the Y.sy
YARD vas loudly cheertd by the 81 the line oi.
battle thip North Carolina the ftig ate Gsrnantos
ard the United states ttorsship Relief, and large
q citizens 90 shore while the s,nd Of the
North Carolins played Hail Columbia, and Yankee
noodle" A. The passed BY the city, down the East
,iv'r. ire vssse vas greeted ey the loud hu1.as Of
hundreds Of citizens the vhsrves both eide, Of
ths river Captain Sands her commander. ~ sstive
~ re city for his gallant and good conduct o.
tctr IN tbsMsxiean var.
Ctosntn--In consequence Of the crowded state Of
trf columns compelled to leave cut quantity
?; RECON end Sandwich fsspdre city items courts