New-York daily tribune., 1858-12-27
MARINE AFFAIRS.
FOS sICARAoUs.

FoR sIcAR,Gus.
TIE s,ssrshi, W .shington sailed yesterday for San
Jusr &c Ncsscus, with soout 30 passenger. IL
T., Ncarseusr Government; st refuses 10 open tho
tsr.;t r,ut. the Wsshinst ton u - 90 arouai Cape
H~r.
ARRIVAL OF rHr STEAMSHIP .Ntt.
Tie steamship Anel. Capt Brown lste Lnuosl,
sfuyed yesitrdsy ffom Nsye, VIA S1atAAnp'on 'Se
net. arc Halifax 23l, with meIchsndi~e AMI passed.
gers 20 n. TorTsnce ou the sh duriog terfnc
cse she shipped which instantly Killed CsPs'
ludlow wounorg the FIR, officer, ana severely uJar-
ire the second officer ard two sesnsn; sls", csr'ei
away the forward hatch house. sad oid other damage
On tie 18th inst. lat. 40 n long. IS 49, spoke
Jri,co States steamship Arsgo, aeDoe for fiavrs Ani
.xchsnged newspapers. On the "oth INST we fns ino
Hssx for coal, sai was there deainsd by the storm
until the a3i. The Ariel has experienced sue '~'icn
Of heavy vcstsry gales ard violent sqnss the entire
passage. She brings 81 psSens,s and large cAso
Of merchandise.
AMERICAN wREoA.
The ship Gorilla from ROTTERDAM, whhh srrNedyes-
,erday. passed Dee 6 in lat. a IS the wreck OF was
appeared to be hsrwsphro lite bns She wiz ""'er-
logeed ard ouly a portion Of her loser masts were
standing with her yard cock.b.led
yNN.
Orders were received isst week ~ tne Rroosyr
Nsyv Yard to hsye the Uol,ed States s,sGassrigA'e
susquet anra ov, rhsu'ed and eHsuinej with view
to prepare her for duty Chies Epgioesr Kas having
sscertair,d Tie 'Yst condition 0f her mschin-ry, coz
sders that lew ,rtog st.raons will be su ,iert TO
nut Ler ergirts in p.rls,t o,ler. Accordingly the
woikuon Of the fcundery SAi machine shop are TO
commence immediately. New Gu, oa-, of the Dicsin.
son and Sckls. make, viii b. put on board ~
soon a. hey are completed Her testcatou has not
been nsie public. Her hall w,A relure LITTLE re-
psg ari .s soon the dry DOCK Is vacant she Is To
be aoa;ed in ard rcc.iye whsiev.r improvo voment the
Authorities recoUmtnc.
The r. sut of the Narnir son 81 the Nagsn ~ that
her macbireyis some shst ont ~ tim, bo, steps are
about 10 be taken to ma.s good al her iedc,snc"'.
The eSp, rence acquired by her Engineers doupg her
last voysge hss enabled them 10 su,gcs fus atsrs-
tors likely 10 prove benedcis, which sili be promptly
ext tcutsd.
The S. Louis viii probably have al her oieers snd
crew on board by suncown tins evening.
SNIP srAn ~ rE,cr.
Our English correspondent, Ia late letter, says'
We .poke of tie star of Peace be'p. dnms,'od In
the chsnrel, and Government steamer passing "a
without offering assisauce, tho'ah we bai hois'1d
signal of distI. Capt. Stavons' s'atensnt IN regard
a. the metter, which was Published ,he next morning
after our arrival called ont come sssere ,emsrks from
the press u drrsn parts If the country, ami At last
attracted the stts nton If the officers If the Admiralty,
who. with great plomptncss, INN 'dstely took up,
and the co pu srder Of the being triet
h,fo e the Admiralty Court his ncgsct in the premises
beng gross violation OF the terms VI uesy b.t@e,n
the Governments. The general impression - tna' no
will b. br ken. tNesbngpOIt Herald
STARVING At SEA.
The ship John Bright, Cspt. Cutting sh'oh arrived
a. This port fDec b. after ieSal passage 0f
40 days from Nsw-York fell IN with the bark Alma OF
Havre during the voyage aud supplied her WITH pro-
visions. The following s the letter of tbe captain II
tie Alma to the commander " the John Bright, asA.
Mg for supplies:
Captain --. For 20 days have been q. sss from
Tinidsi, and am beginning To want hlds Of every
thing Of provisions not having sbove eight or ten
days supply, more OF less, and having BEEN on half
raiiOGs for eight days; therefore, il yon can,
give q little coal and wood, which 1 an
without entirely, half u boeshesd OF biscuit,
a quarter Of beef, some potatoes, for am wthou.
any, or some rice. you have any-in shor captain,
do what you can to succor me. My second mate,
whom serd to you, will explain, and 1 throw myself
on your humsIi'y a. sailor. Wine ell not ask
you for, think you do not that drink ia your
chip. My portion to-day il ~ :. l,t.,
observed IS : ~. lon. gjo meridian OF Pas. also
beg OF you captain, II your deetinaton IL, ~ sup
pose for one Of the ports OF La Manche 10 report
On your arrival. Should snive first viii do the
sane as | sm bound 10 HavTe. My Owners are
Masnrer a Son Of that port. A1ieu, Captain. !
await your favorable answer as well your sssst-
ance, for which rhsrk you in anticipation and feel
persuaded you viii relieve much.
Your colleague and debtor, PETIT
Liverpool Dolly Po-.