Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-11-29
Telegraphic Dispatches.

Bo>ro>, Nov. 26.-U 5. sloop of war Com
stcllatiun. Nichols, flagship of the African
squadron. arrived at Porto tiraudc, Septem-
Der 10th, and sailed again October I'd for Port
Praya and down the coast
The Marion sailed from Porto Grande, De-
tober 10th. on a cruise The Iincennes was
at Porto Grande Oct. 10Th.
The Marion was short Of officers and men,
having sent several prizes home. Lieuts
Trevell and Abbott, and Midshipman W. Is.
Hall, were transferred TO her from the Con-
s,cilation. Mr.. Halls place was to be sup
piled by Md>hipmau \. IL. Farshar, Of the
San Jacinto.
The steam frigate San Jacinto. Capt Arm
strong, sailed from Porto Grande, Sept. l4th
for Fort Praya. The steamers Mystic and
Sumpter had sailed for Alonroyla aud Cape
Palmas. The Sumpter had her damages re-
paired by the carpenter AMI crew OF the Con
stellation.
ST. LOUIS. Nov 26-The Republican pub
fishes Santa Ee letters Of the It'll.
The Indians were still committing depre-
dations on the mails and emigrant trains.
Col. Faunteroy had arrived at Santa Fe
and assumed command Of the Department.
|, was expected that he would immediately
take measures to Chastise the Indians aud
prevent their outrage~ III future.
HAyRE-pE-GRACE, Md. Nov. 2G.-There
was ii very heavy blow last night on the bay,
during which the Baltimore steam tow-boat
Junia,u lost nine boats, and one of the boats
men was drowned.
New ORLEANS, Nov. 2G.-Thc Tennessee,
from Eer,. Cruz, reports that among,the YES
/ 4 l. 10, bnr hnt :
experienced on the 18th was the brig Amina,
from Boston. Fortunately, however, n" lives
were lost. The vessel and cargo were under
stood to be fully insured in Boston.
New ORLEANS. Nov. 26.--tien. Miramon
commanded AT Qucratero, defeating Doblado.
!, The latter, wIth Gen. Scott after defeating q
portion Of Miramon's party, halted week
giving Mlramuu time TO reinforce.
There was great rejoicing ut the capitol. and
il was reported that Juarez intends asking an
I immediate American armed Intervention.
Dosoludo was concentrating troops and
about to march on Guano Guae
WASHINGTON, NV. 21th.-Whateyer de-
signs France may have on Mexico, with the
view Of fixing its future form oi government,
there is nothing to warrant the suspicion
| that Great Britain is united with them Tor
tha. purpose. The subject OF Mexican al
fairs will doubtless be prominently presented
70 the consideration oi NaSress by the Pres
/ ident in his message.
WAsuINGToN, Nov. 21.-Amnng the re,
cent arrivals are persons who formerly he'd
Office in tie House Of Representatives,, and
are here awaiting tie organization, in hopes
Of being reinstuted. The more than usually
/ large number OF aspirantS tor the positions OF
clerk, doorkeepers and postmaster, have be-
sides drawn hither corresponding increase
Of place hunters.
WASHINGTON, Nov. o7-It is understood
that the Presidents next annual message
will not lie more than two-thlris the length
Of that Of last year, and is now read y for the
press. =
PORTLAND, Nov. oG.-The steamer Hunga-
rian. which sailed hence 1T noon, for Liver
,,ol will touch at Halifax, to take Oh board
The surviving officers and crew of the wreck
ed steamer Indian.
New IoRS. Nov 90 Commodore Van
derbilt has buus int out the stock OF the Pacii-
ic Mail Steamship Company sor Two millions
of dollars.
Tux YAcur WAxpERER TRIAL.-We learn
from the Savannah Republican that the
trials Of Brown, Rajesta, aud AusuIer, be-
fore the L. 5. Circuit Court. were brought
to a close on Wednesday last. After CON
sul,ation Of nearly day the jury brought in
verdict Of Not Guilty" We cannot say,
adds the Republican that the public expec-
tation has been disappointed in this result.
The prisoners were rcnlanded 70 jail to await
their trial On another indictment, for offences
committed on tie hish seas that under which
they have Just been tried alleging only often
,as committed on the waters Of Georgia"