The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-10
News from the Cape de Verbs
ARRIVAL OF THE sLoor OF WAR 81. LOUIS

n Vnitod states sIoop Of war St. Louis, J. W. Living
siou "nmsnoer arrived at this port last evening, ir
ttrtyl~ days irons Porto Prssa, Cape de Words Lei
in port Uni ed States chi Cumberland and storeshp Sup
| ply. No 9th. r American vessels
The st. LOUIS has been absent twenty months on
the African station she srrgs hcme the OF the
whale chip Pocaon t.s cked Oct 81, the I.le Of
Bravo with number Of oher distressed American sea-
men; also the INV Aids o. the ,sisdron
The following h a list Of her ifcers:-
Commander u. W. Livssgs,op.
Lfeuendns-George ". noty, tSoert Thompson, I'd
wsrd C. stout, Roberto nutai
Iteutsnont and Acting MutS7--Bui VI H. Taylor.
Iursr-Chares Uphafss
Suge6n-Samuei jackson.
Assistant Surgeon.-Jobn y snschen.
.S,c.nd Lieutenant Of Mdyince--J II b@ro'e'
observation-disclosures smith.
G'pnne.-Moses A lane.
Carpenter John 7 Rpstic
Sail Maker.-Samuei H. Boutwell,
Pnrssv's CLERK. Frederick +. E1r,VN
Passengers Chester Na~.f, clapi "n flsn0 ~
Purcell Acting BOatswan, late OF TIC United Staee snip
Cunt land
OUR NAVAL coReTspoNDvNcK.
UNIrxp STATES SmrviNcEN, RS, !
PoRro PRAYA, Cape de Vercs Island, DEC "a, 1907
The Vesoge Of the Tincennes- Condition ne Sht o--HSA
Pr,ce If Su1plie,-A Chance for Spen'iators tsc
Having mousnt to spare, your Old correspon TENT Of
he Mecmerranea An resdnes his from anothe. part
Of the world
This vessel arrived here after bcserous pass sge
Of y days The ffst few days OFT OF New York No TX
pe,enced heavy weather, and the vessel leaked ve
badly all her upper works. rejecting yhing but
credit on the workmanship OF the Now York, yard A.
thrs point we met the United States flag ship Camber
land and sloop ofwar 81. Louis, the latter tomeward
bound, and awaiting the appearance of me Vim
cennes her relief bu, the Navy Department had neglected
TO orw ard the necessary ovders by She however
will be IN United about the time this reaches
you The next mail must assurediy brig the orders
Weare fitting out with ali despatch for n cruise OF hVe
nor tbs the coast, which anything but pleasant
prospect, for this Is tic rainy season
To STRANGER there rs one ting which
th0 price al every article OF stores.
,souder that Yankee trader does not follow tho
sqdvor around in the cruze to the coast and supply
ITEM with stores TIDE different ships would take at
ieast, at III preset time 81 eco "oth at anything IKE
AIR ifce Sugar sells hefe fer "a cent? per Id, outer
oalt prices IS asess TO cite rpere; and besides this
thoy ore he had at thsa two places.
Al Morrovis no"r r. $50 per barrel.
The Ia, alh Of the is good and the Dale 10 OK
rrctcd 10 rttrrn TO this port N about n month
wood IKE you Ia send, by aoy opportunity files of
he NEW YORK HERALD reading ma,t,r is but our lie
rfCserver ftom the monctory Of the staten.
UNITED STATES SronE SHIP SUPPLY,
PORTO PRArA, lac. 7, 1858.
C,utse Of the Surpty-Hea N Of Porto Proya, dc.
Iteg to report arrival at THO pert the 10Th OF
December We had pretty heavy weather, ard as
ship deep lost quarter boat, but with that
exception the ship behaved very we'll The st. Louis
leaves for New Yo,k, having been relieved by the Vim
! ccIhcs
The health of the island IL good bu. they have had
tcvere attack Of the smallpox. Weather good The sand
non the desert shows pretty dark in relief against the
skv, N driven by the heavy northeast winds.
herewith give list of oiicers--iieut Commanding,
4. II. V. Grey Lieut. A. X Hughes, executive officer;
fUtcLapts ke Blake and Gilis; Passed Assistant Sur
Coor, r. Hor yit; Captain Clerk, Vim. j. Bennett +
VI Brewer, ships Steward.
We leave in ten days for Rio dc Janciro.