New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-11-29

be estifhed thet all The ongs psp>is se3e ~,.eN'
poirpd in finding the brig 70 be an Amer On
vessel az hey could bot have the pleasure o.
nal ire her q prize The Br'ish squa1roa d,d
rot have tn pleasure Of msliog many prises 10 tn9
Ocbo.sk Sea- Al the to Along the ccas; were Ge-
serted. The battery at Aysn bad been destroyed y
TIE Russians Thea selves and he e0ps were All oanea
Al the available forces tla, the Russians naa 10
Kaufcbstka and Siberia we're coocenr4fe1 ~ the
river AMOR TIE only vesse. We have neard OF Dc.
ing ZEN The Bren.u brig Grets; she "a. taken on
Cape Enzsteb. she had on tosrd par o. tne cie o,
the Russian fig se Dians which vessel wss sreckea
A, Siuoda Japar she YVES bound 20 the AMOR III yer
The Greis a. TAB en- by The steamer BARRACUDA Inc
FL gIrh fiisaes $, BILL Spartan and Hornet sad s'eam
frigste In CopsiaLce ere at Ayah IN august. Inc
STEINER John Hancock was aiao there. The Governor
Ct Al an rendered the officers OF the john H.ncock
tint er which they acce, ted and eljoSed.
Discovery OF Coal IL kAsTcHArKA by t.e u
riya of TIE United States ste amer Yohn Hancock yes
terday We lesm THAI they discovered ven Oh
coal on the coast of Kauteha'ka in lat 6oo IL n,
Ion ls5o 81 E. The ven is aeou, two fee: th,k aad
,ups through bed Of eft clay up hill at aeou; "a
sIgie of 100. They lansed their crew aud oetaiaed
about fifty tots Of i, and which spps.rs Of .good
quslity. They had some difficulty in oO'sining IL on
sccoup Of the tides .hcb rise and fal about twenty
feet, and they were compelled 70 work tide work.
LATER FROM TIE AMOOR RIVER.
By The arrival OF tie United aies sarvey steam
,bip John Hancock, e. X. Stevens, Lieutenant Com
nsbopg, We learn that The Russians on he AMOR
River bed fortified the place suorGy, and slso thai
they had large nunb-r of guoboas and cutters
susrdiig botn passages Of the river The Russians
hao succeeded in getting their ct throush the pass,
| see INTO the river by tightening them A poraon OF
They had called al Ayan and Effected landing, but
found the place early dtsried They destroyed small
e Gamer Oh the stoeks together with her machinery,
&C. ard after taking on oSsad tae opedOr, ,bsH d.
pared The BIi ish Admiral had Issued PROCLAIM
ton informing the inhabitants that toey might re
tcrr 20 Az an providing they oil no. modest any OF
the ves,els touching there for pro.slons etc ffevi-
Gus 10 the sailing Of the Joha Hancock, /: was cue
nly repoi mat the alice feet were IN the Gulf OF
Taraiy ard would attempt the pSssase OF the AMOR
River where, no cono II they succ eJed, tney iouno
warm re ptiop. IL was slso reported 81 Peropall
ski that II. B. 81 steamer Barracuda had eatered
tina. pace h the American flag a. her peak, fired o.
tie town, and stood out again. Zoe Bre cen org
Giea With 40 Russars-ofiicers and s9Idert ,,,
board ~ss cap uIed y he ,rracouta of Cape Elh'
aoetb Previous 10 the Barracoua leaving Ayau,
they discovered large quantity OF goods belonging
to ibe Russian Fur Company, rhich they destroyed.
We also learn by the arrv ii OF the John Han ock
thst ost Of the in tia, region hai cone we'll
Of shsnte Islands whales we're very p'en'y, and
number Ct wnaers were seen trying out OIL.
| The bark Palmetto, which s-iied hence for II iso.
dsdi was seen near the Amoor River, where che hsd
been dersin,d ten days, uoabe to fad he passage,
| which, however, she finally succeeded in dong.
TIE following list Of 1.-The Officers ..tach'd to he John
" H ~ s.S.n g. G%
Purser J. Rtchis Astsu. Surgeon. 3er.rd AleKndsri
puisl Nseonb; Third Assistant Frgneer Lloyd Wisnsi
Acips 1bieA,ssnt Engineer, L. NJ lure'i Orsusnsm'n,
| L. Hsrtmsn
| CRUISE OF THE STEAMER JOHN HANG lCK
The United STATES steamer John Hancock, Lieut..
| commanding Henry X S9yens, sailed from IL sko-
oaoi The goth OF June aud completed the survey OF
the Straits OF Sangar which che ID commenced some
time previous Tpese Straits, Ytiep sepera tue ia
panest is,Dos OF Jesso and Nippon, required careful
survey 10 chart exsupg worthy OF The name AMI the
work important, as The 81 ats VIII ne the moo
oul biare for Sbsngnee line OF steames the great cir
Gle TO this port passing through them Toe survey was
care fuy al accma ely mace, snd together with the
of the cosst OF Nippon oy The
NjpcenLes lanDch and If toe ives ern coast by the
| schooner Fepimore Cooper, leave hardly anything
| TO be desired by The navigator. From the 5 rats
tie Hancock proceeded along the western coast
| Of J.,so making q car full -urvey and leaving no
portion unoone. The work en- ;eo at the Straits Of La
Ptrouse, and recODnas snce of this Oaessge would
have bean made, had rot dense fogs prevented it,
great evil almost constantly prev sling during the
Summer monbs The whale saip Fraokin, of New
| Maismai lie under Jspsnese domit oa, he sborignss
BEN Kurles Who resly, thous not pom ally in
stsis Of Slavery, being mac to work for theie mas
tiers f.r bare subsistence. The whole population rs
on II sea cossi fish Is their chef article Of iooi.
TIE japanese have small settlements along the coast,
| whence inimeDse .auentiti.s Of s.lmoo and otnsr
| fsh are sem to tbecities of Nippon Wood a0d water
were procu ed IN abundance era PAGES, but the
JspsDese fcers amostn every case positively refused
10 receive payment; 10 a u chaut-ship they you'd
probably endesvor 10 refuse supplies, al any rate
thst they could not be got unl decision
shown and display OF fsrce. Such is tbs policy of
the &c sipg ulsr people notwithstanding the uea;y.
From Tie Straits OF l.. Pelouss the Hancock crossed
the sea o. Oenotk the west coas, of kamtschatka
sie htiDg il shout the latitude Of Boicne rask ana
cSsstDg aoI Oh 10 the Gulf Of PeDirss nearly as
far as 64o north. In Il il Gulf tue e4<tera soore, in
about COO 1s moth ard lODgituce 1919 81 east, the
Hancock D, occurred about IS iuns of coal from some
veins the stence of which hao been reported ny the
American whistler Sp!eI0ic. The veins were ON two
10 RE seI thick and came down to the 7a'ecs edge
and could be easily wort e.. There Is a am I'll native
village Lear by, but they are Kant chatfales and
wrv chec loor The tide Tses and tails about 30 feet,
rtnceriDg Il sppro. ia bOhts 10 the coast dtclt az
log wst,r TIE Goa is bunil Gus and no We'll adapted
to tire Har cocks boilers rnen are tubular, bu; is
capital Of its kind and wopl be client Ia aoy other
case. lie Hancock crossed 10 the northern
of the Of Ochotsk and spent some daye IN the
survey of The Cult OF Taotisk, great rssOrt for
gbaler. Two or three email settlements lie or It's
northern shore where bulocks be obaiaed well
as turnip., milk berries, butter and salmon in tue
greatest profufioR. The steamer hen sailed south,
svhig jonas leland and thei &C 70 Aysn. The latter
place, q small Russisn fur Company settlement
o.serted account OF the visit of the Allies be
peol lie, bo~ever, eJpec ed to return for he Winter.
Thence thu Hancock passed on to tie Snan,ar Islands,
a grs at whaling ground lt Vas m.eIoed 70 survey
this locality completely bu, the season was fas, draw
ing 10 q close and aoita Russian chart atey made
was obtained at Ayan, snO therefore the commander
sntfic IN fpef fix