The New York herald., 1862-01-30
The Privateer Nashville Watched by the
Union Gunboat Tuscarora.
EXCITING SCENES At SOUTHAMPTON.
THE REBEL OrFERsFoR RECOGNITION
The Opposition Policy in the British
Parliament,
Be-, &c., &c.

Tho screw steamship City Of New York. Captain Petrie
which sailed from Liverpool noon on the sth, and
Queenstown on the 9th nst arrived this port from
Halifax, at an early hour yesterday morning
The City Of New York passed Cape Race on Thursday
the 23d nst and report Of her news-telegraphed from
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT In the HERALD last Friday
morning.
She afterwards put into Halifax for coal and made her
port Of destination yesterday morning, as stated.
When the City Of New York left England the Africa
was lying in the stream at Liverpool, and a rumor had
been current that she under government to
bs ready to sail at short notice The rumor however
was said 10 be unfounded.
On the 23d instant, at $50 A. NJ, Captain Petrie, as
usual, landed dispatches at Cape Race at the
same time passing considerable ice.
The City Of New York left Halifax on the 25h instant
M quarter to FIVE p NJ and reports having experienced
almost succession of heavy westerly gales during the
passage She has been detained by stoppage Of her en-
gnss thirty y-eight hours and fifty mnutes-they not
working satisfactorily.
To the purscr Of the ship we are indebted for the
prompt delivery Of our filcs
Captain Petrc furnishes tho follow * acts from the
log OF the Steamship
January s.-w.nd s. W. lis P. NJ passed the Rock !:
bell buoy; Is stopped engines Is minutes 25 do
10 minutes do. hours 40 minutes midnight, South
Stack.
sth.-wind W. s. W.; noon Tuskar; 1l5o P. NJ,
Roches Point.
Ioth-wnd W.. ". s. W.; 12 20 anchored of Queens
llth-wind W. N, W; hard gale and high sea; IL 40
A. N. stopped engines 10 minutes Distance run, 1es
12th.-wind n. W: by w.; fresh gale; high head sea-
Distance run, 161 miles.
I3th.-wind W. N. W.; fresh gale high head sea- hail
and squalls Distance run, los miles
1.th.-wind W. N. w.; fresh gale; high head sea; SIS
s.0gPsa ss. ossrsna run ~ @e
turned ahead the engines having stopped 81 hour.
Is minutes hard gale violent hail and squalls Distance
I6th.-wnd W. N. W; hard gale, violent hail and
squalls. Distance run, leo miles.
17th-wnd w. N w.; blowing whole gale. Distance
Isth.-wind W. n. W.. strong gale aud high head sea-
1oth.-wind N. W. gale moderating cross head sea
engines stopped hour. Distance run, 147 miles.
2oh.-wind n W.; strong gale, with hail squalls. Dis
2ist.-wind n. W.; A. NJ moderate gale; p M gale in
creasing. Distance run, POI miles.
22d.-wind N. ". W.. 1910 stopped engines hours 20
minutes fresh gale p NJ passed large quantities OF ice
Distance run 105 miles
23d.-wnd N. n. W.; $50 A. NJ. landed news de
spatchss at Cape Race for the press passed considerable
fela ice; p n dense w fog d Distance % run. 60 miles
fog midnight, OF sonnoro, received pilot. Distance run,
28S miles.
25th-wind W. n. W; came to anchor of Halifax 2:3o
A. NJ: AS P. NJ steamed out; strong gale. Distance
2sth.-wlnd W. N. W.; hard gale and high sea Dis.
21th.-wind W., W. N. W; hard gale and high sea
Distance run, ia miles
fog. Distance run. liz miles.
10Th IL A. NJ stopped took pilot from Mary z. Fish,
No. 4; 5A NJ. turned ahead sandy Hook 10 A. NJ of
the Battery.
The British steamship Glasgow Captain Rosicll from
Liverpool January o. direct arrived at this port yes,er
day morning We are indebted 10 the purscr for some
papers Of the day OF sailing.
The mails by the Europa reached this city from Boston
yesterday evening.
BY these several arrivals European files and
respondence completed 10 the Il IN Of January The
papers and letters contain highly important details
Of the telegraPhed TO the Herald from Cape Race
and Halifax, which publish below