New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-05
QUARANTINE AFFAIRS.

6!rce our last report SIX Neescis ad'o oi'Su ~ sue
Upper Quarantine, from infected ports. viz:
Schooner Mary Jane, Capt johnson. iom Eeu'
thers, with fruit, to j. Eneas. AL well.
Brig II. Hallock, Cap. Barton, from Pars, with
cargo Of hides rubber, mats &c, to Burdett Noble
All hands WE'LL had no sickness on the passage.
Bark Col. Ledyard, from Apalschicola, with crgo
Of cotton and cedar. All well.
Brig c. r. Sutile, Capt. s. Ceudella, from Msrs-
caibo with cargo Of coffee hides, woods and indigo
to Sutllle & Angustna. AL well.
Schoorer Euphemis, Capt. Thompson, from st. Do
mrgo City with cargo Of hides, sugar and beeswaH
to S. W. Lewis. AL well.
Schoorer Mary Ann Louise, Capt. Jones, from Mo-
bile, with cargo of cotton and merchandise TO mas
ter. All well.
Brig S. b. wsttsOp, Capt. Darrabse, from Porto
Csbello via Iragus with cargo Of hides, coffee and
cocos to Dalle,t & Blss. AL vel.
Brig Caroline, Capt. Whitebury, from Aspinwall,
with cargo Of hides, cocoa and bark. All well.
All the sbove.n smed vessels are detained below.
The esm propeller Rescue, attached to the Health
Officer department went down to the Lower Quaran
tine 70 ysit the vessels detained there. She boarded
upward of 60 vessels and supplied them With provisions
She brought up the dead body Of one of the sailors
from the ship Montmorency, which arrived beo from
New w-Orleans about one week ago The Montmorency
s from New Orleans, bound for Liverpool and touched
at this port on account Of sickness On board Another
mar was reported in q dysg condition as the Rescue
left the ship TIE Montmorency lot several men on
her passage to this port.
TIE bark Oclla, from one of the Gulf ports went
sshore on the West Bank Of o'clock on Wednesday
morning. in consequence of the csreessness of the
man who was heavipg ths lead to obtain sousdrgs.
The vessel had blged, and late Wednesday AFTER
noor, they stripping the vessel of her rigging,
&c.
The United States Ploop of.war jamestown is still
at anchor at the Upper Quarantine. Capt. Kennedy,
her commander, contradets the reports made in some
of the newspapers that he hsd yellow fever board.
The Captain states that the vessel sailed from Phia
dephis in December lest, and has had no deaths on
board since the vessel sailed from the United Safes
EXCEPT bilious remitten or Chagres fever. This dis
ease broke out while tie vessel was at Greytown,
Nicaragua. Notwithstanding a large number of the
crew were attacked with this fever, died on the
cruise. About fifteen OF the crew are now sick on
board but it not contemplated to land any Of the pa
tents at this port. Lste on Wednesday afternoon
Cspt Kennedy received teegraphic dispatch order
ing tie vessel to repair to Portsmouth, n H., where
the sick will be landed and sent TO the Naval Hospital
The captains of vessels who have lately arrived
from Gew Orleans state that the yellow fever and
black vom wss quite prevalent at that port, and they
prognot;cate that place is going to have very scky
season. They cited number of reasons as a basis
for their convictions, many Of them Judging from
psst experience
The captains also complain of the total insecurity of
the present location for the Lower Quarantine They
state that northeast wind renders them totally inse-
cure. number Of collisions took place on Wednes-
day, and many of the vessels had their chain cables
strained from the heavy sea and wind.
Quite a largo number of arrivals were reported on
Wednesday, in the Lower Bay, from injected poi'''
but in consequence Of the lsteness of the hour when
the Rescue arrived our reporter unable to procure
any particulars.
During the blow of Tuesisy The British bark Cells
ard brig Orinoco, anchored at he Lower Quarantine,
came in ccstsct by dragging ths anchor damaging the
banks port quarter and the brig head.