The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-10-30
orR NAVAL CORRESPONDENTS.

USrrsD STATS SNIP vINcESSEs
PoRro GR,Spx ISLAND, ST. Vncents, Aug. 20, ls5s
ne SAip TisoeHns a; MADEIRA and Porto Grdnds-R,-
eruiin0 for Heath Sh0Te--Au Vel on Bcard-Aed-
tno the PrebleNiney ssren American Hdshipmen FROM
Chertourg and Cadis-The Grape Crop at Madeira-
7Sade at Porto Grdnde-7he ner, Crlise on the Wes
Coos-Healh Report from the SIcr-cf ioar Dale, &c.
Two days since we arrived at this place, having left
Madeira on the inst, where passed twelve days
recruiting after SIX months cruise the south coast
Indeed Madeira Island appreciated by and fancy
that will be 4 theme Of conversation for the balance OF
ths cruise marked the contras, from the barba
rism Of Africa 70 the civilization II that beautiful place
A. our stay was 80 sho-ico short by far for recruiting
we had shore all in heap as i were-that
n h. say we went shore three times Ia ten dayE good
behaviour and sober rewarded by second
and even third liberty. We all behaved well and, with
two exceptions had repeated liberty Without desire TO
detrac from others, We were told that our good beha
y.our FAR exceeded any vessels crew that has been there
for years
Bot TO 20 back 10 dates We len Porto Praya July o.,
and expect be there again IN two days. We had
passage oftwcnysx days 70 Madeira then visited santa
Cruz and stopped AZ THIS place for the mall.
We learned 90 our arrival here tina, the 9Th 81 this
month the aC ship Cumberland, slOopo var nle. and
two Release and Suu auec we're wing al Porto
Praya We learned this with surprise,
eced proceed with all despatch 70 81 Pans dc Lpando
and there meet the agshp Nov expect there viii DE
All are well on beard this ship q, Madeira Ief
former purser nanfortb Jr who goes homo by the
ina our stay that place
We also met the soopof Preble there, Commander
Craven THIS last vessel you are aware = the practice
chip for the naval cadets there were ninety seven young
iddics board all nnc looking fellows, admirably dis
cip'ned They hsvc been TO Chcrbourg and Cadiz, re-
naming three days AZ each place The Prcble sailed on
sbe l2,h Cor to- United States.
Prom what learned al Aadera hopes have been aban
doDed relative % the rescusctaton q The grape our
Yankee grape sourishes under the supervision OF Mr.
March, the American Consul Wine Is very high, and
sod bottle q Madeira costs 81 by the gallon 4 worth
AZ g afft han nat ffsyN,a
gratfed to hear from every one o. the deep love
borne towards consul The amount ~ his charity IL
utold and the pcasantry throughout the island love him
M March y absent and his health not good Each
saasner that tbs question u FIRST asked by
napdrnds oTIow : Mr.. march,
give you the anticipated southern cruise We will
leave Porto Praya about sept TO- get 70 st Paus Dc oando
by o IS then cruise 90 the Congo river Tor three weeks
then long wet and weary cruise 10 the Blight "
Benin, towards Nonrovia where We expect N be by
January next
The brig Bainbridee at presen, n The Congo river,
snd the Marion way 10 Porto Praya for provisions
TIE Dale and fag ship will 60 on short cruise -.
Trade dali q, present, and the acts Of the British
cruisers have prostfated II, aR no honest man wiz
submit 70 have his vessel ovcrhauled. look upo1
the English denial q the right Of visitation ami
se@ch - al paper deceit, and proper orders
shouid b. issued b pot stop il efectually We have
been humbuggcd too long bot will always be 50 while
sadly some small steamers and Increase Of vessels i've
mall steamers would DO service out here with two
Az ne each than AZ The present array Of seventy eight
on and defo " provisions 600 miles away from the
roa river, the lrsckbos ~ the slave trade Until we
hsye steamers may despair Of getting prizes hope
,b, % vernment will the OF making the Afri-
- -, adron douhy Efficient that We have this de.
r,s a. esion y right q search visitation Nqairy
$3.50 man Of war lea scarccTov. She cannot verify
- a. 4, 4 supplIous vessel % this coast sin I ike
a. t,s.r aueef1ta the Eng-fk have arr0gatsd toe
mes and 4 ssOr~d be stoppd - once. W. would gkc
...t - - oar commander fngirurtl0ns but ~
- !. IN -. ~ w. have hal hurryn tIass cxer
sg 4 gu.rtsrs and nov from ~ arst ier q tie
drum = midnight q 10y ~ ~, 800, Ns1s II" y
nut W. 81 pro6d ~ on LITTLE shp, aud - efficient
one she = ton hoi au awful 1ah ftFY
sfk from Madeira
e. had Tic cases Wrrc slight and wy lsht