New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-11
PROM NEIy-ORI.KANs.
Arrival Of the T.. q. Steamer Connecticut.

Arrival Of the u. a. steamer Connecticut.
The u. S. steamer Connecticut. G. muanier Bar
nett from New Orleans July 81, Mobile Bar Aug l.
Pensacola Sd instant Port Royal 5th, ard Fortress
Monroe 9th, arrived at this port this morning. She
brings large mail from New-Orieins, aud aso from
the blockadng feet on the Southern coast
The city WAS quiet and orderly
The health Of the troops vt Pensacola remained
good 1t was rnmored that several cases Of yellow
fever had occurred at KEY West.
At Pot ROYAL, Gen. Hunter and Commodore Du-
pont making preparations TO encounter the ram
that was daily expected to come down the Savanna
yer 70 attack the aeet of Port Royal. TIE health
Of tie biocka6ing feet was good.
The u. S. flagship Hartford Com. Farragl', in
company with the G,igaies Richmond and 'r'okIy n,
and several gunboats arrived on the 18th from
Vicksburg, and anchored in front Of the city.
The Connecticut brings the following passengers
from Nsw-Orleans:
on Reyerdy johnson, Col Cuthber.. Judge, Dr. Thos
Csfnau. C. boseliu,, Mr. Cash.
Lett at ship Island bah 4. manderon
A severe storm &c ;uired on tue 18th. The Pioay-
une Gays:
The storm Yesterday for q time grand,
plo INV aud peculiar From al that can learn
i'm relation thereto we inclined TO suppose that
the city was never more thoroughly Oveiho~ ed from
| The Effects Of single shower. All the rrncIral
s;,ees especially the rear Of the city could earl,
have been naWgssed by skis ard even by email
sized steamb0al.. NoVCen onogef "er- sweet
away IN .yery direction, and it viii take rome time
to have them thoroughly rel aTeo. When the storm
wa- at It's hight the thunder and lightning were
very violrur. A tnree-rtory bou,e on Benyiil'
street between BOURBON and Din,'hin stre-ts, wes
struck by the sub,io fluid, khocsing out several
A -. Il g.. end. an n.
yerson in tbe house Wa iDlI ed tree It he corner
OF Delord street aud liyO Circle war aso struck ana
ivered toto fragments but 20 the people aud hon 81
qui near The tree 10 danisgs WIS done. Itevc'i'n
Of the Storm Wa, altogether eccentric. Yesterday,
again, we were yirited ny heavy raiu, SAD at the
time we write, there 10 every protpecl lOr wei
Lisht."
Tue Data of the 27,h gives the following illustra-
ton Of the devili-h character Of tie Rebels:
The steamer Emlie Par,h had b,en sent By the
Union authorizes here with cargo Of prOyisnnf-
tie common necessarier Of he-to relieve The stArv
ing poor VI Baton Rouge and it Nicinity. r. lying
u,on It's errand Of merry, that would command be
respect AID sympathy vi even baud OF savage Ito
dlans, numOer of planters "lti tier iaiiirr to-
passape on the boat Tor their homes, foudy dream.
ing that tuey Ind their little oues Were 81 ure
| against any danger except tue elements The,
were. however, little uistsken, for when ] tile
of Donaldson they were fired into BY band ol
aud te unprotected boat was nlelied, win LIE
helpless ana unarmed caIgo OF women aad children,
together with the TOOL defended Tor the deriitute
poor, 20 put back, It's whole Grand vi mercy ai.d
love frustrated.
Tie steamer Ceres, Capt Mitchell, arrived Oh the
30Ib from Vicksturg, which place sLe lcil OH The
I'd JJy. We earn from Capt Nilcnell, IA. THE
True Deit0, that on the day Previous (>2i) sle
wa sent point about twelve mil-s below Vlck.-
burg with souie thr.e or tour bundr Il egrves,
l. IL, .I Of
Slaies Government, with the purpose vi rrturniug
them 10 their OWNER. Ai'er hlnlng chem, ava
W lie returning 10 NiCksbure, the Ceres WAS FIR d
upOu by pieces Oh artillery stationed along tue
y ore--thiriy-two shots bang fred IN qulca sue
cesfiOn cOisisiug VI Rrapr, O-lb. balls, aud ellis.
Eialt shOis pass,d though the yoal, cGarge vi
pIale aOded in tie hull, Que lib round sh0t wet
! btougt 1. Z buI ELK melee brlO" Tie water ! e.,
Xix b ols passing Ib ouab between her UPPER ano
lower Cecse, and one through Ter cable, KILN
Capi. Broos oi the 1lh Vermont lie, iuieit. Capt.
MitcLeii further rel orts tuat about - O'Clock la I
tigut, SIX miles below COileal Point, ciJso 1"
shore, IL contact Win IA steamer oVutIeFnef
Ca,,t. N, Quoid, winch e thia ort yertoiday at /
. lock, hound up the coast, nking the Sonineinrr
aUout niiosti.e, sinking hcr IN lew minutes.
lver were loot. The officers and crew ca.Ae GOWN
Vi Tie Ceres.
ANOTHER BANK CASE.
| In he Provost COurl yesterday case waB de-
cided vi conslqera, 10 Importance. j. r. Pci iU IA
TeolOehi Ia France, UrVugn nuiL ssdnp, Tie Dahh O
Aneric, IN the sum OF $C0, alleged ~ be dne
ana owing 10 hin. IL appcai ca that Mr pepn Is q
.loDknOlder III the COMMERCIAL Wafer NO'ks hno
empowered Mr.. Labaili, fresi.eDt OF tHld work,
H. Draw check for Tie above GUN, II 10 .llcsto
The Bank refused 10 pay over nyiliug Udi IoDleo-
crate notes. Tie counsel Tor Tie Bauk objected 10
tie suie on the grOu.d tna the layee ~ chc'k o.
| I'LL Oi exchange must bfins ia a,tOIy proof OF
TIE genuiieLess of tie DO ument n Le lie LIu-
seli the deposition VI the funds. That Sir. Labtiut
tDc lrerrni payee, had not taken tie oath OF ALI,
glance 10 tie Uuled States, aud that lis OsIenbDS
sivi tie check 10 Ffonou uUJccl Wa. MI Ia ton..
10 oyane the requirements Of Gen. bdilora ordrl.
IL was All attempt OF the Water WOtks 20 90 inol.
iecty at he could not 60 directly; that 10 o ea,
TO dIaw honey out Oi Tue Bank without taking tn,
OATH oi alloe lance. EuHherinore. H. wac .enieu
tnat payment had been offered IN Confederate botrs
Jude Bell fdl1 lie 0id not cOnriruc the oraer .l
Gen. Duilcr 10 mean that II Se,essionist could noI
ay debt 10 u loyal ciiizen. Ibai Sir. Pepnn b..
Ing ID rosIGent Of Franoe could not bc fcq ar u TO
he any oath, but murt be con- idered lo all prac-
ucal purposes AS n loyal cuzen. 1na unep, Cd
lu,ion 10 eyade the requirements Oi tae oder w.s
stOyb, 1t must he detn.Ud a bona iIe provI vi all
inteniion Tie part OF TIE Pre,ieeDt Of Wulcl
Works to satisfy just Debt. Tue council Tor com.