The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-07-16
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KEY WEST, July 10, 1858.
enos my lxk, under date Of the 18th and 26h u I
have TO report the arrival Of the United States brig Dol
phu, Lieut. Com. J. NJ Mant, from cruise las. from HA
vana The Dolphin sailed from Boston on the 7th, and
arrived 1t Havana the27th ut having experienced
succession Of Light winds during the entire passage She
reports the harbor Of Havana the United States
ship Fulton Lieut. Com J. j. Amy; the United States
steamship Arctic, Lieut. Com. j. hArtsseoe and the ord
nance ship Plymouth As she leaving the harbor Of
Havana II B. NJ steamer Etyx and another British wsr
weasel entering. tho following Is . list Of her
oficers--Liout. Com. J. N. kaft; Leutenauts, J. N
Bradford, p. Williams, O. c. Carpenter; Acting Msstsr
A. r. Crossman Passed Assistant Surgeon, j. N. Bronze
Captains Clerk, Mr.. Read.
The United states steam frigsle Colorado bearing tho
broad pennant Of Commodore James MoIntosh OF the
Home squsdron arrived here Wednesday last tho SNh
ult, from 81. Domingo via Havana The Colorado has
met with accident 70 her AAchnery In consequences OF
which che may detained hero longer than antc.
Mcintosh u. unsa sss LsSs aosss
schooner Florida sent 10 Havana with dispatches
the Secretary Of the Navy explaining the nature and
The United States ssoreshp Relief, Lieut.. Commanding
James Il. Strong, sixteen Gays from Asplnwsn with pro
visions for the squadron, cams into por. "a
inst Iistof u1cers on board Commanding James
q. Strong Leus. W. W. Low. Il. March, J. s. rhornson;
Passed Assistant Surgeon, b Rush Altchen-ali we'll
The United States frigato Macedonian, Capt Urah p.
Levy, from Boston, last from Havaus arrived il
waters On the morning OF the Sd inst The NJ left Boston
wv osyb PfeVios W ING pOipnn $40 t0ucneu ~ havana
the Gay before her arrival at this port AL well.
The United States rrigste Wabash, Com Laval
te has taken board 400 tons or coal and dropped
down of Wbitehest's Spit, whore she waits orders.
OUR HAVANA CORRESPONDENTS.
HAVANA, July 10, 1883.
The slcop jamestown in thu odaog all day ysster
day. and several officers shore to procure letters
fresh grub and Havana enjoy mens generally, with the
expectation Of receiving orders for cruise northward
and horne, Health Of the ship improved under
the genial influence Of the strong rades" airaysfouad
the Gulf the north side OF Cuba during the summer
THE BRITISH OUTRAGEs.
Captain G. F. Pearson, Of brig Tanner, at Bordeaux
June TO- 1858, writes to his owners
left New Orleans on the 9th OF May. When within
forty miles Of Havana chased by steamer,
brig rgged under English coi0rs. Finding abe drop
ping astern abe kept OF and fired blank shot, and then
hauled on her course again; both the wind,
vessei having the American ensign her poak Tho
steamer, though under press OF calls aud steam, still
falling astern, kept OH twice more. and each time fired
shot at quarter After the second shot hove my
sci TO, when the steamer up and hailed After
having inquired whence came and where bound to,
she kept on and we pursued our course.
MOVEMENTS OF BRITISH MEN-OFwAR.
Her Maestys steam s.oop Devastation, six guns with
dispatches from Admiral Sir Stewart arrived at Kings
ton the 22d and left the 23d for Havana with the
broad pennant Of Commodore Henry Kelet, G. B. to as
sumo the command Of the British navy In the Gulf
Her Hajesty's steamer BAsisk six guns, Commander
Phayre, to sail from Kingston jamaica on the 26,h
ult., for Vera Cruz.
Her Majesty's gunboAt Jasper was cruising or the
Island Of Jamaica on the 26th cit.