, 1861-05-24
DOINCE DOWN SOUTH.
Cnnture of Two Prtzes--matter1 ut
PeNRAc0la.

Capture of TWO Prtzes--matters ut
Pen4acola.
Iron the n. o. Ptcayunc. 1sthl
CAr1CRE OF ANOTHER PRIZE sH1E-We
learn frcm private dispatch from the Ba1lze
that The prIrateer steamer 7. H, Ivy captured
smother prize ship outside the bar this Eaorn- ,
irp.. Her name Is not mentioned. Both the
md prize were, at last accounts, at
Pass.a-ront1e, on their Way up the nyer.
tho pew prize is the ship 1larsha1l, Of Proyi.
dence, Rhode Island. Where she Is from, or
with what laden, 10 not etated.
STILL ANOTHER PRIzR.-Wt learn by later
ai1patch that still another prize has been cap
tuied since BY the 2. H. 1Vy, but her name has
not set reached ue.
LATEST IRON PEssAcoLA.--The correspon-
dent of the Mobile Ad,xrtise,- writes Tuesday
night, May 10th, that, yesterday Was stormy
aud EiDdy--to- day summer and 8unshine- At
s O'Clock this morning the eorsair fleet under
CAPT, Adams, shock out to dry their pirate
fbette. Before another moon comes and goea
they'll shake something elae. L found in
"Ola Browns company on Santa Rosa. How
lu1nliiatinE their preEence-but the day Of
reckcpicg is near ct hand.
Ono Thousand t,oop6 from Georgia and Ala
Eama hare arrived within the last twenty tonr
tou,s. They are, for the present, stationed at
this Point. A thousand more will arrive by
the trims to night and tomorrow morning.
A email steamer, one Of some half dozen
probob1y and which, I see By the Northern pa
pers, Enye sailed for the South, arrived Mon
day lu the t1.ct, and this morning has been
The eoldje1B had great time this morning
In transporting sCne heavy ordinance to the
steamer from the depot yard, It Was amusing
to witness their didos, and listen to their
sonse. They vera not in the least particular
about breaking buttons from their shirt bos-
+ka5y- fAr-f3{ Sor1+
cts.
There are, or were yesterday, four small
sttau.crs in The United States squadron. Two
Of them have been plying in the direction Of
the East Paes all of to day. They ore evident
ly in fear Of Light vessels esadi0g the block
shallow Sound. Perhaps these steamers are
TO take part In the blockade Of Mobile-tha
eaucy little Devils.
PRESIDENT DAVIS At PENsAc coLA-The same
writer telegraphs On Wednesday:
President Davis and Hon. s. r. Mallory, Sec
RETRY ofthe Navy, arrived in Pensacola BY last
nights train. To-day they are Oh visit to
Gea. B,ags's eampat Warrington, and thun~
de1ing salute is now being fired from the Con-
fldcratc batteries, in honor of their presence
The city is in 4 state Of hilarious excitement
in consequence of the visit Of the distinguish
ed Chief Of, the Southern Contederacy. Presi-
cent Davis and Secretary Mallory will return
to Montgomery by to-niEht's train.
The President seems vol and vigorous. but
looks somewhat jaded aud carewofn,as might
we'll be the case under the constant pressure
Of his oncrouB responsibilities. Our ssboyB II
were already prepared to do anything that
mcn could do, but since seeing the face o.
| their beloved Commauder.fn- -Ghief-the man
Hnose Stsrn, unyielding 7alor made . eiugle
nal ched at its head into the very Jaws Of
! death to fnd victory there-they feel like do
! ing more than Man can do.
I BLOCKADE OF PESsAcoLA-The following
rote vas sent over to Gen. Bragg, under q
| white flag, from the United StateS squadron,
| off Pentacola, the evening Of the 18th:
| UNITED STATES FR1GArE SABINE,
! OPP PPEHsAtoLA, May Is, 1851.
| Sir The port Is now strictly block
ndsd By portion Of the United States naval forces
! under my command. No coaHtins vessels viii be
Ri BE- allowed W tn, two weeks &c ron this die to setie
hat time icy Vii be detained, Il they attempt t
have the harbor. and dealt with according to the
iaws against violating biockndea,
Very respectfully [oas n Sptss s9t sssfsns cania.n.
Senior Officer present.
correspondent Of the Mobile ddrr7tiser writer
May 17tb, Wednesday night, last:
The Fifth Regiment Of Alabama volunteers
| urder command Of Col. Rhodes, haye arrived
and are quartered in the city limits. They art
supplied with 4 battery Of Blk pieces, VIZ
! two large 12pouuder rife cannon, three II
| FOUNDER hoWitzere, and one 6-pounder can
They are the most perfect specimens Of lish'
battery ever Eaw-not excepting B:agg's IA
mons battery itae1i.
| I tarc just learned that some gentlemen o
Mobile have p1ofie7ed to furnish With vegeta
blea 1oc enc d.y TIC ontiSo command Of Gen
Bragg, free OF cost. The best move Of th'
season; snd hope other parties will keep /
up. Vegetables are scarce here, and kom1nan'
outrageous prices.
Since Capt. Adams 1ot;cc Of blockade, til
relu1n cargoes. They complain bitterly Of it
terms. Some Of them will hare to leayc bal
loaded, or fight their Way out The job
Bulls arc down on Old Abe, aAd hope thei
| Government is, too.
| The yea,e1s Of the feet have been amusin
themselves he Last two OF th;es days in targs
LoTpoN T1AEs's ConREsrosDEsr At PEs
sAco1A.-The same correspondent telegraph
Thursday morning: :
VIM. b. RUSSELL correspondent Of the Lor
| don Times, In company with Messrs. Rayesie
| Lynes and Batre, Of Mobile, have arrived hes
safely.
The schooner on which they came Vt,
boarded from the fleet, and the whole part
spent several hours On board the Sabine.
They were politely treated, and were afte
wards permitted to 60 to their place Of dest
nation without further mo.estation.
TEE PROSPECT OF FIGHT 1T Font a.
BrCKLE.-Ihe Galveston Ciril;an Of the Isl
Inst, says:
Withteference to the late reports Of threa
/ eued collision between the Federal troops Al
! Texas Folunteers, in the Chickasaw Natlo
the Houston Telegraph quotesa letter fro
: Kinney, under date Of the 9th, who says,
! gentleman f1cm Fort Arbuckle learns til
there Nere about one thousand troops In t
fort, with eleven pieces Of artillery that G.
Emery, the commander Of the forces, dcclar
+ he will retreat NJ further; and that more N
are moving to reinforce the Texans.
\ REMOVAL OF TIE CAPITAL TO R1cHAlo.
! The Montgomery advertiser, Of Tuead
= morning, May 10th, gays:
venture, that the Capital Of the Southe
Confederacy is to be removed to Richncl
Virginia, shortly, the direct vote upon
= subject having been taken yesterday.
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