New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-03

very dull. IA A. yous Government Knows Al
scs, we bore to &c, suicisnb number Of men. ,twH
o9t 10 these waters 10 the Meas ~ prvsserrs
Ss,snouga this vessel 10 styled 3 nlanof-wsr, the
aenes are that sae 10 nothing but priyacer and Che
We've tne Souiherners seenn 20 take are 50 much Is
variance With modern warfare that something sbegsl
% aote 10 end such disbolCsl aud murderous pro-
oeedings. | aun ia hopes OF SEEING the Gamma n A.
ssiearneroi-wsr, this week a. il /. necessary ,ar
cruisers should he on the alert. An Northern ptei
States Sesels have bit poor chance now iu tbs Wei
lndes and would atyise you not to let any Of yoors
go anywhere near ST. Thomas, make the best Of
their Way home. The ship Golden Eagle il reporseI
a. being prize, and sent TO Cuba. Let ns know a
you have any of these pryateers In your vicinity.
r S.-1he captain Of che Sumter is complsisios.
and could not on shore bat the lst LisuteDsst
went no 10 Government Honse to call alOn the Gov
ernor and sent in his card Nh EyaDs, c. s. OF Amer
ca but Gov. Kate refused 10 receive such casd, sod
the lieutenant had 20 PIT Il back in hs pocket. Fay
the cooness and impotence Of such creature wish y,
30 have oar Governor recogoize the c. sofa.
THE OFFICERS OF THE ptiyArEsk gnyp. oAsIs.
b. w. Thompson, "a refugee fon FIOridaS who bas
become editor Of 7T6 Port Byron rs u Gazette, con-
tributes the folio wing 10 its cOiuHhs:
Being personally acquainted with ell the officers
known 60 be upon tho 0ofOus craft now becoming
such terror TO our Web Indian commerce, we pre-
sumo short sketch Of cir an9cederts may not prove
uniuteresting to oar readers.
Capt. CoXettcr is gentleman OF large experience
up0a tue sea having tlen "a te merchant service IN
various capacities uri the meuan wac, when 10
was master Of tfarpor vessel 10 tAeGul OF hexico
Gnd became thoroughly ccnvoFssTs with the porte Of
Mexico and the West India ls'aLds Is well az tho
COST of the United states. Alter tue wax he took
charge Of steamer running irJCi Chuio3iou, 81 o., 70
Jack unrile and pill'ta Efst tiorida, t. which
paeity he became exteltiyely known 70 the travelling
public "a the polite aud popelar Captain q tbe Caro-
lima, aud aflerwaTd The EyeIglpde. lie has 5een q
strong Sscessorst from the beginning Il tis tr0asle
and from his intimate knowledge OF be coast bis fear
I'D Ifs iues
better faed for Toe position be his than suy man we
know OF 10 the SOHth
Lieut.. Postel not Pasiel as "a daily papers have
IT, l. a worthless unp iplcd drgrkMj. tie "a OF
good family in GeoEii, and few JearS since held
respectable pOslon Ia BIO L. ). Navy ahd Coast bur
ycy Here lis iHtewFeIate habits and petty Pc aia-
tons ssed for 3 line by iavosrisg, 6dt IN
1858 lie suddenly disappeared ard wac hyIsibie LOT
come time. Those who kasw bin, hU@e .er, were
not at lose where TO place hiui agdin year or more
h. turned up in connection " Ia Clarisg .L4mars
slsviog expedition. Tue nexi re hear 81 LIN II bis
boarding tie schooner :. j. WU1ng as leu sIiaLt OF
the tiraie brig JEFF. Davis
Tie seeoad Officer Stewart has scted az Cap.. Cox.
etlers mate for a uubcr OF years, alc y Ao.o noted
for the rolicking Chan acteIietlcs aad tWo-hetsa
qualifications generally found IN mea OF bis otsaion,
tnan for intelligence and strict sobIlesy lie /, ianiil-
iarly known aS Dick Stewart.
Surgeon Babcock was BON II Charleston, S. G., Of
CONNECTICUT parents, educated az Yale, r. "a Wedi0e
NJ Neg.Yotk aud PhaCel yha, aud praciiced a shOt
time IN Florida THING OF bis profession he went 70
in Gainesville, tld., 40 Jdnlof partner
Of tie iuu Of Ingrdn 81 BatcVck. Subsequently hg
,asuraed the ed.or4l chair OF ne East Flgrgd'aa,
published nj Fcrnsudina, Fla. Failing ia G. euter-
Prise he entered the ranks OF tho ferbandins Soun-
GERS as private, whence 10 was econ pio19ea 70 the
post Of COmmissary. Like every Sodih Caoha'ns
his State pride is unboded and Mn Secession pinci'
Jles are firmly rooted. Ills hatred FOR ianbe's Is 70
d Ter rs lis nature is capable ~ bat II lie dfpays no
no.e energy as privateer Dao lie did Ia buNleis pr-
uiys, be will never oct tue ocean on hte. -,
TIE Assstant-Surgeon mud PurseT, Seabrook, ibaiso
. South Csrouisr quiet, soneible man. WAC, nom
experience in the ROPER Hospital Chareaton, ara Sg9-
,,geut practice Is well led tor naval surgeon. All
boneh an earnest believer il Secession, lis iadicTsl~
su m this pirticai raid n upaccouht'Die 10 u, and,
re presuue 70 oil Nho nave known h.ri.
ali Of these odcers, exceps Capt. Co%ci9r, are Joa
JJeaelgrs, over thirty.