The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-06-06
The BHftish Outrages.
Tau RIPORTlD AFFAIR OFF PENSACOLA.
AUGUSTA, June 8, 1858.
No further information hes yet 70 hand concerning
Me reported firing into Of IN American vessel of Pen
saeoa
SAILING OF THE sLooP-oF-wAR MACEDONIAN.
BosroS, June s, 1853.
TIE United States sloop Of war Macedonian sailed from
here at half past hroe O'Clock this afternoon for Gulf
ofMexioo.

The United States sloop Of war Macedonian sailed from
here at half past hroe O'Clock this afternoon for the Gulf
ofMexico.
THE CASE OF rHB BARK HAYWOOD.
from the Boston rrar script June
One Of The most aggravated of these outrsges In
the month Of and has not yet been reported through
the newspapers We give the material facts Of tbi, oc
curepee before the Collector Of this port
few since by the captain OF the vessel
by the British ste amer.
The bark Eimwood Franklin Kendall master, left the
port Of sseus Ia Grande the 9Th Of April for Boston
when two miles, the pilot the point
Of leaving veysel deserted some four miles distant
The Emwood took notice Of her and continued 90 her
The vessel gave chase, and tho pursuit
continued only short time before the latter nmenced
cannon balls each time as they wers distinctly seen rico
cbetpg over the water. The Emwood was chased for
forty miles and finally overtaken BY her pursuer which
proved 70 be the Britain steamer Buzzard. An officer
from the steamer board the American bark and
inquired the name OF ts owner, consgnee and tho de-
serpon Of cargo In the most manner but did
not offer to sesSch the vessel Captain Kendall says he
has been master for twenty years, and was never
compelled TO beave TO in any craft commanded by MIN
but onse before and that Was 70 the flag Of his own nation
THE sLOOP OF WAR MACEDONIAN ORDsRlD TO lHs
GULF.
From the Boston Traveller, June
We understand orders have been received at the
Chsrlestown Navy Yard tor the immediate preparation Of
the soop war Macedonian Commander Levy, for the
Gulf in order protect American vessels in sho,e waters
The Macedonian now ready for sea, having her sails
bent and her armament and provisions on board. Her
powder will be put board after she hsus into the
stream.
MASS MEETING AT NEW ORLEANS.
From the Rcayune, May 80.
Quite enthusiastic meeting held last night st the
Arcade TO take such action might be deemed necessary
In view Of the recent sgsressons the rights Of the
rican flag by British armed vessels in the Cuff The
meeting was called 70 order by John Jay Lane, Esq, of
the Bee, Who aer brief and pertinent address. nom
mated Gen pafrey President, and other gen
tlt men % Wee Presidents none Of whom, however
peared, with the exception Of COL Chrsty The meeting
then respectively addressed by Gen. Pafrey and Col
Cbsy who spoke with great force Of the outrages which
bad been committed, and the necessity of exsctpg
speedy retrbution Subsequently offered preamble aud
resolutions reiterapg the doctrine that the which
float 1t the mass Of vessels the credentials Of the
men who man them, " and asserting that the recent
peated insults offered 10 the American flag by British
cruisers demsnd immediate redress. The resolutions
call the federal government 10 vindicate the honor Of
the national flag Of neglect assert
Of the merchants OF New Orleans to d
armed vessel to cruise In the Gulf and repe force by
force II Ia also recommended In the resolutions that the
American ships for their deen After the pas
sage of these resolutions the meeting adjourned