The New York herald., 1862-01-27
NEWS FROM The WEST INDIES.

Arrival OF the Karnak from Cuba and
the Bahamas-A Rebel Trading Steam
er Enters the Port OF Nassau from
Charleston-A Union Steamer Watch
fng Her Movements, Sc, Sc.
Tho steamship Karnak, Captain Le Mcssuricr, which
left Havana the 1sh and Nassau N. p, on the Goth
January arrived this port yesterday forenoon with
nails freight and passengers. On the Esd and oath Of
January the Karnak experienced northeast gales
She does bring any later dates from Havana, the
steamship Columbia, Captain Adams, having sailed on
tho same day (January l8) and arrived previously.
The Karnak brings eleven passengers, and has on
freight 337 bales leaf tobacco Al bales SKINS 155 bales
wool, 96 bales cotton.
She makes the following important report from Mas
sau, New Providence:-The paddle steamer formerly
called the Caroline, but tho Kate, Of Charleston,
Captain Lockwood arrived at Nassau Saturday, tho
18th inst with 900 bales Of cotton and eight passengers
on board. The Kate made the from Charleston in
forty three hours. She flies the secession flag.
The United States steamship Flambeau sailed from
Nassau on Sunday, the 10th inst.
Mr. George Allen purser will please accept thanks
for his usual attentions.
At Nassau business was dull, the weather cool and
pleasant.
The Nassau Gardian Of the 18th instant says-It is
reported that heavily armed steamer has been socn
lately in the locality Of the Berry Islands.
The same Journal Of the 18th instant, adds:-By the
arrival Of the schooner Clipper learn that the report
concerning United States steamer being the Berry
Islands correct. 1t is stated that she waiting
for vessel that had the blockade lying in this
harbor. The Kate, from Charleston.l
THE UNITED STATES GUNBoAr FLAMBEAu IN PORT.
from the Nassau Guardian, Jan. Is
Tho federal gunboat FIambeau, Lieutenant Temple,
arrived yesterday from Key West We glad to learn
that her gallant commander has quite recovered from
ind "a, ion nd he lab tn
his departure from this port We understand that
thing Of interest has rans in respect 10 the vessel
during her absence.
from the Nassau Guardian, Jan. 1871
We understand that Lieutenant Temple, the Cnhcd
States gunboat Fanbesu has kindly offered the services
Of his vessel and TO Aid in saving the materials
belonging to her Majesty's steamer Ccnqueror now lying
ashore at Rum Cay.
TIE sErTLExESr OF THE TRENT DIFFICULTY.
From tie Nassau Guardian, Jan 1t1
We are glad to hear that the Mason and Sidel diff
cnties have been overcome, there gentlemen having
taken passage in her Ma-stys steamer Rrado o. for
England on the LIST ins.ant
The Bahama Herald Of January IS says:-It is with
sincere pleasure lay ba.ore readers in columns
this evening the cabe settlement which las taken
place respecting the Southern commits settle
mont made without any Unnecessary assumption the
one side or humiliation on the ether and which cannot
much excitement has been felt and loudly as the hue
and csy about war has baen raised, coud have
Iected no other termination to the question had
sdered for moment the abic ana efficient rulers that
stood at tie head OF each gove,nmentrulers Of which
each country may justly be proud.
MOVEMENTS OF THE BRITISH SQUADRON.
From the Nassau Guardian, Jan. III
The steaer Gladiator Las gone NJ 70 the eastern end
Of the harboT.
Her Maesty's steamer Steady took in coal Thursday
from aongsicc the brganine Ceclo, opposite Messrs
Sands Ratrays wharf, and left for the wreck OF the
Cocqueror, al Rum Cay, on Friday.
The Nassau Guardian Of the 18th inst. rcports:-we
learn from good authority that the pineapple crop this
year likely to exceed that OF any Previous year. We
rece at this Intelligence as the industrious planters at
the various settlements the island locking cheer
fully On their expected harvest.
By adviccs OF tho 11th instant, learn that cotton
culture has commenced at Grand GabaIns.