The New York herald., 1863-07-12
the WORK OF the PRIvArEERs.
Drstruction Of the Whaling Schoone r
Rienxl by tho Florida.


Rienzi by tho Florida.
BosroS, July IL 1885,
Tho whaling schooner Rienzi, OF Provincetown, was
destroyed by rebel steamer sevcn p NJ on the sth
Of July, seventy Ave miles soithsas, from Gay Head
woop's HoIx MASS, July II, 1868
Tho United states bark Ranger arrived here. she
spoke tho 10th the schooner Mary Ann Hayden
with the OF the Rienzi on board.
Capt Avery, OF the Rienz reports that six NJ on
the sh instant he bark gged rebel Ateamsr steer
ing for hsrmaphrodits brig which shortly afterwards
hove TO- The pirate few minutes up with her
and set ber Ore. The rebel tben steered for
when took TO boats, with what effects could
gather and started for the land. when two miles away
from our ysssc her Ore, and the pirate steam
Ing or, steering east southeast.
PoRnAxo, No., July II, 1853.
Ths schooner Northern Light Boothbay. reports that
July s. when twenty nve miles southwest Of Halifax,
spoke the United states Hooduras who told him
there rebel cruisers In the vicinity Next morning,
when nearer land chased several hours by long
clipper BARK painted black We finally escaped in shs
fog. rhs rebel bark fred several heavy shots ~ us
TAs steamer Rriessoa Chased By che
Alabams.
Captain Campbell Of the brig Phantom ~ this port
from GIaos Ray @. B.. Reports that ths 9th inst In
latitude lo longitude % 20, bark rugged steamer,
showing the dag within two hundred yards
q No, when hostad coors and she imUedsateiy
altered hee course. She aid communicate with
At noon same day chase cf the United states
kSicsson. We hsisted signals the latter
that enemy In chase" Tho Ericsson gained on
her % much that she gave ub the chase, stored
toward another vessel, apparently an American brig.
During Ericsson she had the rebel flag
flying.
Captain Campbell Is positive that the above steamer
NO other than tho notorious prvateer Alabama his
nrst ofncer saw her when she was at Havana
General sibIsy's Expedition Against the
Indians.
CHICAGO. July IL, 1853.
special despatch from &. Paul says
General sibley's expedition sixty i've miles from
Fort Abercrombie last week. suffering terribly from
Of water
General sibey found vegetation destroyed and ths
drought terrible The greitsr portion Of his provisions
ruined by the extreme heat
large numbers Of wagons we're abandoned
The ambulances are full Of sick and men and ON
GERS are all discouraged.
A proposal n abandon the expedition had been
Al erred but General sibcy decided to move forward
The chances that he will nd the country de-
vas,ated by prairie ares ana be Obliged TO return.
News from Fortress Monroe.
FoRray~ Monroe July 10, 1863
river w,s arrested yesterday whe attempting TO run
the blockade. He had IN his possession when arrested
- 900 worth Of coniraband goods. This his third
fourth arrest for blockade running. lie is in Port
Norfolk II is reported tha, two others also
rested last night by the guards while engaged In Snug
ging
General Corcoran leaves for washi1gon 70 night via
Baltimore.
Fosrsxs Mosnox, July II, 1853
he cut fror Icad
rived day she reports tho Atlanta hsre DO log
guard duty,
The cayahos spoke on Hserss tho prizs steamer Mop
tune, captured June IL on Mobile.
The Roanoke arrived Hampton Roads this afternoon
The Neptsne also arrived In tho Roads
CaAfovsia Democratic state Nomina.
sions.
SAN FRAsrsoo, Juy 10, 1859.
The California Democratic state convsn,ou have noml
mated OF xGovernor Downey for Governor, sdcpssd
platform similar OF the seymour democrats Of ,hs
State or New York
SAY FRsx MOO. July io-p
Tho California remecrste state Csnvcp,Ion have Domi
mated the following ticket
For Goe1roy--John g. no~ncy
For corsrsum,n-John Bigier, John 0. Weller and
Joseph Nc orke.
Fs~ Sais Prin1r-Beriah Brown.
The following platform unanimously sdcp,cd.--
Expressing unaterabe devotion 10 the constitution and
the Unon denouncng all attempts 10 suppress the FREQ
dom of press upholdng the right Of free speech op.
posing political societies dcnounoing srbilrary
arrests denouncing the emancipation proclamation
pouneng ~ laws calculated 70 sabstce paper cursocy
ia Saaofna ior gold and feccsnrlng the rgh, y The
government resist by every constitutional the
rebellion iDsurfection against s lawful supremacy
The First national Bank OF Pennsyiva-
mtn.
rnspmrrA July IL, 1877.
The rlrsl Nailora Daas o. pennsylvrnla eommsoced
hu.nesa to-day At tho cyrner gf rtud ana Oh s.nat