New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-03-05
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Special 10 the New Orleans CFeacent
KKr-WKsr, FEB. Is, 1860.
The q. 8. steamship Mohawk, Lisus, ccmdgs n
A. craben, U. s. ~, arrived in our harbor the zzd
inst, from cruise in search Of slaves along The
northern coast Of Cuba. She has been unsuecsss-
fal this trip, and reports nothing of interest incon
neetion with her cruise.
Capt Craben informs Us that much feeling ex-
isted among the american residents Of Gzba 1T tlu
forcing at Sagna ie Grande, hy order Of the MiIE-
tary Governor Of shat place. of an Americas nst-
uralized citizen into the service of the Spanish
army. The Governor 4 sustained IN the couxse n
has taken By the GaptaiRGenera of The Islnna.
Gen. Helms has remonstFated against this snjsss
treatment Of nstaralizsd American, ii stfsrx
letter to the CaptainG General and after delay IL
six weeks had received reply 10 fia csInnunica-
ton The Captains General apholds LII subordinate.
and refuses to deliver back the conscript Anerf-
can. The whole matter win be laid before onr
Government BY Consul Helms. and bearer Of dEs-
patches Will be sent to Washington BY Tho frxt
\ regular mail steamer
The wreckers are now at work taking out The
cargo Of the stranded brig Tiger, ashore ID ss9at
\ q me city. This vessel Mss from New Orleans.
loaded with close upon 600 barrels maIasses and
noand for Baltimore. On the night Of tho 16fl Il
heaFy gale Oh Sand Key. she lost her mainmask
ana fssstop mast, and becoming unInana0saxlc.
could not work of the shore. She hed soon after
stflxing The Hreckers from this place are aesist-
ing the vessel and have taken out 400 barrels nor
@ les damaged. The hrig wil Of course ha tos1l
loss. 3s 9 s's7
The schooner Black Monster. Capt. Roach, IL
finished her repairs and ssiled for Havana Her
! expenses were $780, sss|7s
Tho brig y ". Rewland, Capt Rowland III
Il finished loading. and win szil next week for Nar
settles Expenses viii be about 5000. The sasvnre
allowed BY the Admiralty Court to he sagsor. a
this brig was $1,000, and ID The cine ii tae ship.
Eilzabeth Ellen, the Judge awarded tie Ebeiiant
$4,000. The Court hare now in their posseasicn
over $4,000 in the shape Of salvage moneys, which
i 70 be paid ont ~ soon q the Judge retuns nom
Cuba.
The ship Harry Blon. Capt. Rodnan. haa nsal,v
finished taking on board the earsoes Of ia iii
Heidelberg and bark Mary Coe. She sails MI
week for Havre. N
The ship s. R. Mallory wiz finish loading nex
week with the cargo saved from the ship Chariel
Croker. She takes II to Liverpool.
The ship Flora Southland Cabt Webb has taker
on board the ship Elizabeth Elien,s cargo and vi
sail early in the week for Bremen.
The brig Cygnet, Capt. Deseis, left on the III
for New York, with cargo of 400 bales castol
saved from the ships Elizabeth Ellen and Heiael
berg. The Cygnet was lately seized BY the Ms
hawk, and sold by the United States Marshal. 81
is . handsome, fast sailing, and wen built vessel
She s sent to New York for sale.
The steamer Corwin, Lieut.. Wilkinson comdg.
left on the oath for the reef. She IS engaged i
the coast survey service.
The steamer Paintico, Capt. Mckenzie, arrive,
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