The New York herald., 1862-04-28
IMPORTANT FROM THE WEST INDIES.

IMPORTANT FROM THE WEST INDIES.
News from Nassau. N. P.-Arrivsl OF The
schooncrs vlgilant and John J. Fin.
layson with Passengers from thc Steam.
ship Karnuk-Condition OF the Kar-
nak-The Rebel Steamer Nashville a. nd
the Blockadc-Her OHers to EnglisA
Hands for Service Against the Block
ade-Manufacture Of Rebel News Esx
England-An Extraordinary Jumble 81
Falselloois, &C., sc.
At ave o'clock yesterday Sunday the schooner vgt
liant, Captain Lightbourns, arrived at this port from
Nassau N p. having board sixteen Of tho pssssnGss
and crew belonging to the Cunsrd steamship Karnat,
which was wrecked the bar al that place. the par
ticuars OF which appeared in the xe OF Thurs1AS
last
The schooner John J. Finayson Captain wiIiisA H.
Stuart, reached this porl yesterday from Nasssa,
with passengers and cargo.
These vessels bring our ies Of Nassau josrna datsa
on the 10th Of April.
The passengers by the John j. FInlayson pressntsa
Captain stuart with tho following complimentary oarS
on his arrival at New York -
Capt WILLIAM H. STrARr, schooner John J. Finlays0n
DEAR SiRThe undersigned passengers on board your
yng vnn ", bank von for vour Attention dur,nv the
In token Of the high regard n which thoy
hold you A. comRsnaer ana q ssaman W VINO thoroughly
companyng marine glass trusting your voyage through
life may be made safely theirs In their sle bolster
"us and rer'iods passage 70 New YORK Y9sx,p srrroS
C. l.. BRIGGS
And other passeugses.
There were about one hundred and afty persons wais
ing fr passage 10 New York At Nassau wdsa the j. J
fnlayson sailed
NJ. T. Lngnst. ". D., surgeon OF the Karnak came %
in charge ~ the ma and passengers.
orr correspondent at Nassau writes the l6tn -
s,antYhe Royal Victoria Hotel has been quite l dur
lug the winter and all tina boarding houses had their
complement Americans will soon begin to appreciate
oor o.oiats aud swarms Of them will coms iiks
l9custs.
weu the vgant left the Esrhsk still IN the SANE
position and but slight hopes were entertained OF r.
moving hsr from her unfortunate position. There were
ten feet cf water her smdships bat very little for.
ward. Divers belonging to the British vessel Bulldog.
At Mas al, diving round her bottom posabts -
djscover the serious nature Of her injuries and f any
prosabilny might be held ost q getting her o3
Tho seogs also bsy engaged in stripping her q
her e,nynss and rigging, and removing everything con-
necef with The SHIP aud cargo which 1t possible -
Tie vgIlan, brought this port sx,ssn passengers,
consisting of engineers blker the head stswarA
cas- two cooks and six under stewards.
Tho vgiiant has plade an sxcel,e.t passage.
Is stssei that tie Blitsn presn Is now her pas
sage rc,n tiy-speo SUPPLY tine place of the KAr
rss, which IL the accident had not occurred u ta
tsnded TO have sent to Enf nd TO be repaired aud
lie yassa. Gvc,dian Q, the I6ts u Aprii speaking
r. the onsucrs Of The Ransk 10 r,s9ae from danger,
stys.-tgut OF Ave steamers lyAnl in hsrb0e NOS
them In condition ia render The slightest
a sistance Had her Nalesi.s siean,sr Bulldog sesa
did noe return iroin Rarl Cayih this morning. Tns
steamer Thomas L. wrsqg tla,s The Ssshviue) was ~
anc noe very near the karnaS. ba having coal
board, she was also powessss The boiler OF the
stsmer Cecile being under rsrsr could not have bean
20, rsady for worf ng p less six hours bu. never
the nj. q
work. seeing the helpless Co1iitNn o. the ksrnak. Ths
.eamer Ella warsy arrived st four o'c.ock from Hs
vans; but having valuable cargo on board and draw
ing nearly much vsef - we karnak herself could
DO service, more especially s she latter vessel haA
tged that tire Tie English steamers Gladiator
snd soithwck olt Of coal ard thssiors were ~
useless ne the rest.
asms o. Charles Adophus Mrrrsy, Earl Of Dunmors-
s Iordshu the great grandson ef John, Earl of Dun
~sy 70 Cau.ds 10 n The scis Fosiiesa Guards in which
regiment he holds ssiop epstgn His lordshp,
We are informed, behaved very fslIsnfly dur,ss ne
wreck OF tha karnsk in svssng danger frcm the lady
Tbs Same pspsr rspcrw .mcns the passengers arrived
u the stesnshp Ksrrak, from Havana, Lord Dunmore,
IN me steamer MA wMl,y, VI Van Camp. colonsr
Bradford, NJ. and Mrs fefte, ard Miss Fonrgesad.
rBs KxBxL srgANn NASHVILLE AT NASSAU.
by those arrivals We are i1ormsd that the rsssl
steamer Nashville uss lyng % the harbor Of Nassau,
awaiting opportunity 10 run Ne blockade =. chariss
ton or elsewhere
Her chief engineer vent 90 board the Karnsk, rs
guessing the assistance Of her ffsmsn to carry out tina,
purpose he offered them, English money, at the rate
o $50 and, after getting hrcsrb ~ high as 500. His
name Ia Hudd. He ~ well known 10 New York.
Another Southern steamer, named the Isabella, had
arrived al Nassu ~ codesyoF 70 effect the same
object. She formerly traded between Charleston and
Hsvaus.
n s bored that . sced lock out will he kept for The
Nashy Ire ut Chagleston bar, she ID daily expsctsd
there -.
Iron tbe vssssu .(N. P.) Gusrdisn, April 19.l
The steamer Cece, Cafliu arrived on THURSDAY nighs
from Char whc pert she left Sunday evening
In addition 20 other published IN this impression
relative 10 the war, We GsssNed Inc foilowng ptvss
oorretpvndsnce-- .us oo,, a,
We have ransd erand victory In Missouri. one In
sexy ioxeo aud General Johnston has conquered this
dsp the rvsud say Of General Buell. In fsnnessee This
Last battle has II So 900 ON the side of the reds
rails and bs 600 side. The telegraph says Dusifs
army viii bs cut 10 pieces and mostly captured. bat
tle IL nov pr crossing az Yorktown, vainathus far
favorable 10 the SOUTH and General Beauregsrd has
ch.cssd the army and eunboas at Island No. TO-.
Tie r, steamer Thomss 7. Wraeg lths Nashs iiisI,
Ce,sln ,cdine whch cleared few days since for 80.
John n rexcuss for running the is.-ED hav-
ina very heavy weather and run short VI
coat returned into port this mornig Cor supplies.
Igron the Nassau Guardian, April 10.
The steamer Ella warleys paddles made 81 40 rsvo-
luops from Havana 10 Nassau coming the usual course
Of the ns Sue left the former city M six O'Clock
r. N. on saturday. and arrived at Nassau ~ hsh-psA
lhres O'Clock on Monday,