New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-10-08
hing with Grace. good will, and infritc hnmcr

hid pictured they were won ~ his tAlNn4N 'lu svod
breeding The men were no less dclili ihey saw
that tcrc was something great daring and dc erensd
under that qIiet unassuming exterior 10 slhe q We
great American struggle, and OF his own snare III u
:, ith The calm faith of who knew that ne had
chosen the right path Of duty. and that he Nouu We
able fo DO something for his country IN following u on',
There was Il. assumption bIag nohNg % the aikee
manner ar encech about him; IN tac all VINO Tt'T'u
from lis cabin said "Why, he Goes Mt nus nor SPEAK
Ike IN American a all - But we have hao orr tufl-
AND hVr 10 4 he leave of the captain his ohcors cf'"
ana ship suddenly and les ocF'h, mo.siS 'nn
nd intended. She crowds pe.oine Elea'SS.,,
COM, crusl ;fCse Going ont e t1C cabin OF the @eeAs
owe, ire hapalks into the boats; ana we fel.4n ~
shore doternmcd 10 pay The snip another Ns''
ooien~s ayd crew We have been cordially prasc- 10
DO 50 bv MI on hoard--most happy to sec MS H' an!
while lacy are N the hay-take us loulu ~. So 49,;
nv. ,i ,,ye us al the Information we mignt de'hc'
orr sKoOND VISIT 10 CAPE sENALs. i
so next evening after dark when we 6ne" 'n' NJ NJ
ofte visitors had it, pulled Oh board again. ino
", 80 ,ri,t-eseins in .acf altogether deserted;
,f s he splash of orr uars was hchu, 'V'cV sl.ss
oN. ~ o,.r.crl dock Boat ahoy what boat is
out nom lnS gri we pul aloacsidc hand MP
r ,r1 ana imru. 1il,olv aver re requested To waA
dow, iY.o Capt Sammo-'s cabin. We ind Dat" alone
lie thro,.s down tie Care Town newspaper IN Winen
he has been reading an account % has arrival ana iceo
tion and welcomes with great kindness aAd COZ.
deitv D.r home readers VIII no doubt, ne ANXIOUS 70
| rs much as possible about the nautical hero of thc
A., hi. officers and shin We supply few details.
The Aolalls lines build. rg, armament genera
lo1k aud speed, hryo been described ic.oft' 49,,
cabin IN the very Stern OF sHP.
and in shape just hslf moon IL "a 'ers snsu' aId
siuly firni,aed. 4 h0Isc-hair SOFA iuhs AROUND nc
little hoisrsioc Table IN the center AAote - OILY
room beside lur iwO three chairs. ana htlc sloc
ioord or huret urcuing into the stewards pantry 40
well rs tnC cabin. On tho ledge o. sto running aiounu
back az tie SOFA ranged uetw,cn ~! a.l s-'y
cboronc,crs taken ont # The dfclcai ships -tlfto
and destroyed by tic Alabama Her captain onafls
and those takon from .or prizes are slowed away IA
great rrollision behind The cArDatmctciA ~ h. 'N'
hut leads ard crossheans 'r htt'i ne lo"f sou t1
40 ,nf chains A rCorcd engraving Of the Alabama.
and small photographic portraits OF Davis Lee a!d
other Confederate oclebiies lang otal.s. We nm ,
a door At one side opens Into tie cap,aha seeil.E
| enqrt1uent in which beside he narrow bunk WIN
diaw,rs beneath there is barely room ioi siioDs boA
chair, and waslstand .r ,...,
cabin occupied by the captains secretary. Iake
seq, II Won can INA one" SAID tie celiah eCJd
hrnoredlv anO0slng Tor tie sccnty accom- rotation
ours is a working. hcatinc Emp aid We nave no,
much room spare or ease 81 pleasure Al tfst slsh'
Capt sommcs does moi come up 10 he 'dea "ica ever!
one invouutcrAy ;oIus O. any eceVI"i,a eAae'ei; "a
las nothing OF ihc pirate about Mn-4ite even 81 ~.
ordinary sea captain lie j. rather below the nooi'
saiaIe with spare bory frame lis face is caieWofA
and srpbufff tie features ,iIkinga broad brow, VIII
fourev locks struggling over H. grey eyes. now MIA
end dreamy thcn flashing with Ire hs ne warns ID con
vcrssi.on, prominent nose tim compressed iIs hhd
,gclldeyClopcd chin. lie is ceae shaved, VIII u. eA
e,ntion 81 a grey mustache twisted i ia Napoleon
above the Of iIs mouth lie Was cEttte N a.
Old stained grey uniform re sui.os, WIZ uai
tered shoulder straps, and iaGed goa ui.m4utr
! bu,,oued close up 20 the throat In LOOK, man.
ncrs and dress he had more Of the military than the
naval officer about him. lie Is % years OF ase' pu'
not suhectng bis officers and men 70 on! unnecessary
restraints. by his example be eniorces TIE sretes'
moderation and sobriey. Inviting US 20 JON hm o.
Dis frugal evening meal the homey toaiabc. lie reey
and pleasantly chaitcd about tie leading events OF
Oh life and the lie IL native Of the state -
Alabama, and entered the navy ~ very cary age
During intervals passed shore be studied law pass
a. bsrrister and frequently lTactced al the bar -
his native State lie good deal ~ service durius
T.. ~ L.. Ia fFfsFF md ~ IL
tug Somcrs. cruising of the coast AID biocAodus oae
OF the ports. Gao night hc had n narrow escape nom
drowning One % tie lOcLadeG srp. 80; out e. 'ea TIE
Soacrs tet or In pursuit Was caught ~ teirLc suHi
thrown OIL her beam ends. aud i1uuteTed While siru-
ding IN The water DO struck against foaiirg batch
| 10 which one of hs officers oNngns. TAey were
Ssca a., a. sea toward a small island the eros sea-
breaking them every instant lie ana his CON
nauions rad given up ali hope u reaching the island
rr "a w. rlct.d ~ by a h. a, non on. Of tie
ships cruising sbout He Was tried by couriDafisi
ana hoao.ahiy acquitted. Goins ashore once Win a
seized a. SPY and taken overland TO the head uart =
Of General Scott where he good deal 81 rough
serviee when The present VIZ broke our lie Wa
sympathes with the south. aud. almost before tie
hrst shot had been fred lie commissioned the sumter
and put out 70 Sea In her, An account o, he cruise
Referring " the Cape papers which lie had JUS, been
reading be spoke feengy and gratefully of TIE syMpa
thy shown toward him and bis cause in every British
pOrt he had entered. He more puzzled THAI Hat
tered Nv tie reception he had met with a, the Cape
which was more enthusiastic than any he had had be-
fore Do you know. now" said be. pointing TO tie
board. d" that my ovn couutr! men and women would
not have done uch of i1e or any one che IAcy are
not fond II herowor-hip You English are queer PEG
pie" continued be- sluiing 70 the work he Lad u %
al day dot believe there's man or WOMAN IN tie
States who would care that (snapping h nnesi0 hr
NY autograph OF that Of any Of those men pointing %
tie portraits Of the Confederate leadeTs Davis ard
Lee whom he knew iatnatel, be said were pillar Of
strength; no ten men ia the North were match ioi
. farn L. cugk Of
VAIL jackson. he had only heard Of Bis death a; BAL
danhs Bay lie vas a line. brilliant 9en
man. and more brilliant Christian. W.
have many other Generals good be but hav,
ynced. and gTai.hed to know that The feeling 81
the greet majority of the people ia England strong
is m iey OF Of the acknowledgment Of tie independence
Of Tie southern states, aud. though he Qua not blame
lie could not conceive Why tie Government did bot BY
simply acknowledging that independence ard without
nny active interference bnstcn tie termination Of
the waT lie believed tAot Eari Russell too synpa
tLetic concessiye 10 the North while LoTd Palmer
stOn such cold and shrewd politician that n lie
Lad any sympathies or feelings he never would show
them even II his Ife depended upon II. But Ao Was
convinced that tho Conieefaies would very speedily
force that acknowledgement from tie British GoVofn'
ment In spite Of tho rant of white choiered negro
phiblsts who believed that SOuiheTncrs tet Of
Leathen -laye-drlycrs. pirates. and utthroa,s
| lie Indignantly repeled the charge that they were
Rebels-the States were sovereign powers merely con-
nected for certain special purposes they cond .ccece
from the Republic at any they found TINT the
Tract which lad been entered into had been broken.
The Northern States had broken faith with them and
thus dissolved the Union; IL was not their act He
even carried this doctrine Of State sovereignty far
10 admit that any one OF the Southern State had The
right ut any time during after the 10 seccde
IRON the recently formed CODcderacy II 1t was dssatls-
fed with the terms Of Union Tie officers VI the Ala
DaIna
Lieut. j. McIn,o.h Ken VINO was e, td. port in 1852 in The
L. :. sie, lcI susqurh6nna Leuts ATmiong, Nson md
Sinclair surgeon snd raymss'er ds, Mss,r j. iiuoes
Lieut.. Howell Marines tOTotacr aw OF Pge. dent Dasisl
Assistant Surgeon Llcwelyn; Chief Ensnees Fireman. H.
sstsui Engnees BroOLt OBrien Pun1t Mdthpncn r. A..
Main son Of ,o comdr Of the fIonia aad h. III Anderson
gasie Ats,tanis Fuhsia and Evans oawGin McCoikie,