The New York herald., 1862-09-25
INTERESTING FROM The eARAFaAS.
Oar Nassau Correspondence.
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Oar Nassau Correspondence.
NASSAU, n. p, Sept 2, 1852.
The Seossso~ SAspps~g Fterest in Loo Srs-Lord Pal
~ssos asd Earl iissssu Liay to Spol tAs Game-Vig
ls~oe Of Ia Usiied STATES War Yesseh-RoW The Oreo
Prepared 10 Kua Ne Blochsde-Hu Cargo and 1bnwage-
Tclop Rper-DeatA of the Bishop, &c.
Lord Pamerston's saying in Parliament, in answer TO
Mr. Gregory that her Naestys government had noti
6catlon blockade the port OF Nassau and the an
swcr 70 the Iiverposl merchants by Earl Russell respect
ing and their trade have thrown damper on tho
Nassau secesh traders They begin TO lament their iat
say that the vigilance OF the United States cruise
which they CAL blockadg port win result in al fehe
trade being removed " Bermuda, which the Ys Ssess
cannot blockade Well, so bel The trade in mat w~ia Of
war or other merchandise for the South has not ened
ted colonial treasury The goods are impor h some
landed aud warehoused for exportaon; OF, mrs tran
shipped the harbor a. Cochrane's ano krrase, or
outside Hoy Island And thus while goods a. the value
OF hundreds OF thousands Of pounds ster saye cone
the place duty either import or ex srt or other
tax has been paid. or what benefit has it ssn then
Al that ! know Isl that three i.partanlv not
more i've houses, which have eth n the consgn
which import and sell goods 10 southsrners.
Vhen, as general compensation 70 ~ community at
large, the vessels from Havana with coal, as
well as others, have brought. fysh them yellow
fever, which has been doing & work with both
natives and strangers. the latter SspecAiiy Bosdes
unchar,tabloDess Of the North S5h will make our CITY
and people as dcsestahIe as possib H. and think
should it gain its independence
Though everybody knew, b: EAearssy, &C., what the
was n,endeo for there no, 90 tse ~ Inc
Admiralty Court decided, any iiega evidence condemn
her In judicial cases i is b AID to divess judges mind
Of bis preudces but 0clf although his Honor may
erred in Judgment 4sd what he conceived 10 be
conscientiousy right AaSng escaped
Of tho law. the Oreo wenaoside Hog Island and being
afraid Of the United Ssates gunboat r. r. Cnyer
lying the onine, her Messy's ship Petrol went out
| and the Oreto hy close lv her.
| One ane saturday night in the month OF August, a
few weeks ago at an hair when sailors likely be
unclaimed by Bacohus ppob of discharged sailors
others employ cd to tanshp cargo from schooner
into tho OreLo. am credshy informed that about haf
and in about three hou afterwards overlook the British
! schooner Prince Alfred, SAID to have been lately pur
| chased for and on account OF Mr. John b Iaftte
"What schooner is that2" sadCaptain Maftt, of the
..The Prince Alfred" was tho answer.
/ '.Don't you want tow?" cries MatLtt
eyes" Is the ready response
.'Then take down your sas,r comes from the oreto;
the Prince Alfred to Green Cay, a small island forming
one Of the Bahama group On the next day, being the
gard, the men began to take out Of the
Prince Alfred her cargo and put
broadside guns and two sixty eght pound pivot guns
lots sores shot, shell and powder This took six days
her deck weighed anchor, hosted the Confederate nag
her crew manning the rigging and giving three cheers
denas in Cuba, under the name OF the Florida Shs has
since entered the port Of MObile.-ED. HERAIp.]
IL is almost needless to say the Prince Alfred received
her in the port OF Nassau from steamers and other
| vessels
The Kate, which has often the blockade
| came INTO port Friday last, from Wilmington, l
think. She has brought besides her passen-
gers, both yellow fever and smallpox, has been
to quarantine which OF the passengers thought
hard that they chartered schooner went
Havana. Some parties on board OF her have died.
The British steamer Leopard has also arrived here,
having the blockade She fired by OF the
| blockading squadron at Charleston, but escaped.
1t is supposed that the British Hero has been
| captured in trying to run out.
Yellow fever has become epidemic in this heal
thy and saubrious city Tocndeavor the fact
| is folly Although last year her Majesty's steamships
Spetu and Racer came TO this port from Havana, and
ayvas long they chose m the harbor with yellow jack
on board although an oficer died shore, and many
board, the authorities must have thought that
her Maestys ships different from other ships
contagin or injection was concerned for last week the
quarantine law ordered to be strictly enforced and
three merchant ships ordered of port per-
form quarantine because they had few of fever
| on board.
NASSAU, Sept 1882.
The Bishop OF Nassau died al his residence city
last night Of fever He had been lately the
first bishop Of the Bahamas having previously been
| archdeacon He was man who highly esteemed by
churchmen5 all other denominations OF Christians.
His remains inferred this afternoon, and fol-
lowed TO their last resting place by large
NASSAU. Sept. 6. 1882.
Her Maiestys steamship Sptfre (6) arrived from Port
| Royal Jamaica, this evening.
Her Majestys steam irigate Melpomene is still here