The New York herald., 1862-03-02

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from al the officers under whom no has served besides
which no is an honest and loyal o.zen. ia TO be hoped
this OCCASION for to mis- knowledge and experience the
government indebted for the salvation Of the Pensa
cola am pleased 70 500 thai Captain Morris has no
confident oil the officers agree with tho Captain what
he has said. All tho officers and or the Pensacola
gauntlet on several oooasons and always came "rght
side up and from thor good luck an led 70 anticipate
snss s OF to- ;as VINO ows @ ea they may
the harbor that she is named sers II It DO hor
fate may she have the samo luck a. whea running the
Pensaooias ofhoers:-
Chpsat~-Henry W. Morris.
k,'a Lis'ens.. and Ase.tses 0eey-F A. Roe
Lieutenant OF Ovdn1mce-Joseph 5tiIweh.
Su,yoos.-J. Winthrop Tayfor.
F'ussnoscy-G. L. Davis.
.Sdthn0 MaHer-C. t. Mckay.
Acs~G Maters-J. D. Rober,s. o. e. Weeks And
C2ief EM0ussr-s. n. HILBERT.
First Asssstant HND,nesr-S v. Ayroa.
Second AssistdM Etciner-C. II. Ball.
7Ai'd Assaant Eagtne~s-yanoss.u. sosith. Magic.
Hunter, Hawkins aud Mercer.
Boasssex~--N Goodrich.
Sdttaaxcr-C. Lawrence.
C~amer-Nr Rove.
CdyJeatsr,-Chares Cox.
Masters Mas:s-Doliivsn. Cuierston. Kont. Reyuoids.
Storm and G0okins.
Pawmaaer,s Cssaa-Gsorgo O. Richardson.
favmaasr's Stsspard-F. w. Minister.
The Pensacola hAs sustained injury whatever
Where she grounded the reef comparatively soft
,hore would be very different tao 70 tel Soms Of her
copper may bs or; but beyo0d that should think shs
and Oh water, suppose and thon proceed 70 on the
sqasdroo. In eli probability shs will remain In port
The Connec,cs. no, being sb!s 10 ,akc the cargo loot
tom OF the prize SCHOONER Lizz,o Wsston It. win be
shipped north by the bark Z. W. Hall, vessel Ia
The hsrbcs ana will leave here n tho OF three
four days.
Tho case Of the schooosr ma alias Onward prize OF
the United States ship Connecticut, is before the
nusge
case, which VIII be found intorestDg:--
II appears from the papers found on bcacd tho vessel
OF the master and Of Mr. Ea,ison, a rosidsal Of
Apslachicots. Florida. and OF Mr.. Birch.
resldsn, OF Coismsus, Georgia, two passengers
board the vessel that The yessoi sailed from Aala
ocoL, under rebel register and dag. (. about the
6th day OF Deccmber last, laden with cargo spirits
OF turpetne and bound for Havana. Two vessss were
ksdng the narbor Tho sailed but shs got
out at pass the witnesses say where vossei at
the time s,atoned Mr. Ellison, Mr.. Birch and Captain
hsril all on board Ol heF yoyags out to Havana
Aztec ths arrival Of tho vessel in Havana Mr.. Ellison,
who. appears from his own testimony WIS tho owner
certain other parties residing In Columbus
Georgia, made bill Of sale OF she vessel to Joha
Mcisnnan, OF Rosshirs, Scotland who claims 10 be ir
tsn subject, residing ia Havana Mr.. Elison says
IN his testimony that as ths agent oi certain persons
residing in mcrs Georgia. he about the ist OF Janu
1862 made bill Of sale Of the vessel ~ British
subjoct, In tho British c,osu.s Office" 3ubsea ho
says in his testimony, "tUst the vessel vas
by him to Byitish subject os the o. 'sineteoa
hundred doiiars, but not psd.p iIs Afterwards
yessei reside IN Columbus, Georgia, and also
the owuors or tho cargo Neither Mr.. Ellison
remembered the OF the "llrits subject" to whom
the bail OF sale was mae. AZ any none OF thsn
na.e him in ,hor delosilious His appears n the
British Consui's ccrtlhssito cf registry.
There was found board tho vessel a tho tme cf her
capture doc uent osed "Provtsonal Certica.o Of
Registry given under tho Consular seal ana sign
OF Joseph 7. CRAWFORD British Consul General of Cuba
dated at Hayan., ,he J0ih day of pecombor 1861 This
doca,ncnl descrbcs tho vessel certGss that John
Mel .lDchalsiI. scotland. morCanL
ing at Havana, 81" the sole Of the sbJvo ship"
ing lhs "Pfoysopal Certificate OF Registry"
1. document called a"dsc,araton OF ownership p ted
at tho time and place the certificate registry
and made aud subscribed in the esence u tbs Drtlh
Consul by JOAN AcIennan, which the dscsraut says
that he natural born British subject, bora st Loeb
ash and that he hs never taken the oath OF ale.
gsnco 10 any foreign STATE, aud that hs ia
tcd be serod AS sole OF said ship and that
TO bes oi his knowledge and belief person BODY
Of persons other than such persons by the
chant shipping act of 1854, qusaod to bs owners OF
Briih sips entitled owner TO any interest what.
eyer whether legal OF beneficial in the said ship, and
that he makos this solemn declaration oouscisntioisy
believing the same " he true"
roih the 'provs,ons Certificate OF Registry" and ths
oneciaratIon of Ownership" are IN conformity with tue
British merchaut shipping net " 1854
Tho vessel when she loft Apsaohicois called the
onward aud stated 10 have beon built in Baltimore in
1854. she nrs assumed tho pams VI the Efnms the
provisional Certificate of Rsgs,ry aud "Dscsratioo Of
0wucrshpp
Tho vssscl, having assumed new name and flag was
laden, of the witnesses says by Messrs. Hams h
90 srchsns, OF Havana with coffee soar, throsd ruin
Sc and the cargo consigned 10 order Tho bill Of
~ fulnd board the vessel states that he carRo
.lnppod by r Caala, AMI consigned 10 order. II ia
.ui IN blank by the shipper that the holder OF
i board tho vessel controlled the delivery OF tho
% 70.
The vessel cleared Nassau and Johns and isd
from Havana about the 18th VI January hayg board
the same crew aud persons with which she loft Apsa-
cbicols, except tho new msster, Marks
Me- Birch who appears tn have acted somewhat IN ths
caraciy OF suparcargo, sud who resides in Columbus
Georgia. says In his deposition "Msssrs. Hsnel 90
merchants in Havana hs agents for tha pirchsss
Of the cargo. Il consigned to order. Hs does not
know whsrs the cargo TO e delivered Vie believes
the cargo the account risk and boneht OF t. a.
Bowers, W. W. Gsrraud and others, resident al Coum
bus, Georgia, and the cargo should be restored IA
would belong 20 the said parties and none others"
was born Ia Connecticut, and resides ooy al
ApaIaohicols, and is citizcn Of n. r,onsd
States" He says hs was appointed to the com
mand OF the vessel by the owner, through the
agency OF Captain b Ellison, at Havana, about
the 10th Of January. He remember the owners
name. He says tho vessel and cargo would have aune
but Tor The captsrs TO So Johns, any port Captain b.
Ellison may have directed. lie says the isdns put
on board the sas vessel By some parties unknown to
him. but believes Msssrs Hsme Co. shipped the cargo.
He bOsvos the cargo belongs 70 Captain b. Ellison, Birch
and others He does not know 10 whom was consigned
but should II arrive at ts destined port he believes II
would belong to Captain u. Ellison and Mr.. Birch,
Tbs above n the substance Of the svidsnce had tn
tended making some remarks upon u; but does not
need them speaks for itself and shows plainly how The
rebel vessels arriving al Havana whewashsd and
a Asd ods, the protection OF the pglsb rag through shs