The New York herald., 1863-08-27
Anoshsr Fleet or Rebel Pirasss.

BOT merely for tho purpore OF breaking up mo Iecs
ana Merlin bsve since been rechrstened, the former
vessels are said 70 basong London company whom
m,. Hooerts b tho representative The Sea Hawk,
has been recently brought before the public somewhai
prominently. An advertisement has gone the round
tour 70 the nsd,.srsnsan ss"a and Se Pns
Every comfort was TO be provided. The vessel 1t
ssm, was "wa'l known as superior sea boat, and
Isas speed; while her engines were Of the most
substantial and powsru, character "SA,hs ice weli
a experienced surgeon, good band. and pro-
manded BY retired naval officer, and high class eng
neer, and picked man ofwars crew were 70 be
tne day appointed her leaving Plymouth the 9th
" Angust large number OF man bave been busily
up with suabs cabins for ihe recommendation o. pas
scnees She has boon fresh oauked and sheathed with
Ts soSsms metal M Ia and her spss arc now being 60
en 20 the ground not moro than thirty applications
n.,,h. SS are informed, having bean made 10 secure
S 2. the men employed in httng up the cabins havo
pee Ssen discharged and that work discontinued; but
noa 90 ready for sea without her cabin fittings for at
least month lster than her advertised day o. sailing.
a. six gun paddle wheel vessel 900
"Il morse power She was built for the man service and
Dublin. She was Afterwards employ ed m carrying mails
nc and subsequently formed part Of tho
Coast OF Africa squadron Sns nos esars all nc wsns
appearances Of mGn Of soar, her shOdcss de- mot hdrisg
Oee" rssoged For reason 9ssyal feeling
psseaa thai she Is sWedsd 70 carry te Confederate fog,
desRaion but nothing beyond surmises advanced In
support OF such suggestion. An application has bsen
made the Customs register her Is British ship and
that request "a understood has been complied with.
A Rebel Privatesr In she sossh Atlantic
OOean.
Tho ship Vernon. Captain Jones, recently arrived in
London from sydney, May L. with valuable cargo The
On the 10th OF May In latitude 6s "a SOUTH longitude
los % west the Vernon fell In with three large ceber
sns e constantly passed % ar 70 an ana nefgs % longitude
served at night until within ships length IN trRversng
1000 miles Of ocean, 100 ceberss were seen Many were
miles long and 800 feet high. Those yst met
the largest Cape Horn was rounded the 6lh OF June
On Sunday June 2S, latitude 26 south, longitude 90
she got the southeast trades hree H. The report Of
gun heard, and when Captain Jones csme on deck
he observed a vessel on tbs Sta-board quarter.
Thinking she In distress he TAGGED Tho stranger
rapidly rounded tho Vernon which then hove 10 on the
port tack. The stranger often approached within m!le
lowered boat which came alongside man represent
ing himself officer Of United Statss cruiser, Jumped
On board and demanded the vernon papers which were
refused the man not n uniform had he tbo
appearance or demeanor Of navnl officer He wore 4
short sword bowie knife carried revolver, and had
pair OF cavalry boots. On refusal he said his ship would
nre into the Vernon He then told that he did not
wish mis- boat owsd under water he had better or
On leaving he repeated his threat OF firing When inform
ed that the Vernon hove to only because the gun
thought to be token OF distress he said f she had
that the American ship was the CATO from Valparaiso
four months In commission. Captain Jones considers
that she wss rivaieer. The Vernon crossed the line
July anchorcd al Apgra Terceira August and lest
on the 4th : -.4~ 49,
s;;.s 3.ssSs 80 -------
Another Blockade Runner.
The Cork (Irehnd) E,amsnsr Of the 18th inst says:
Another blockade runner left Queenstown yesterdayhe
been lying in the harbor Tor The p, week and which
came here from the Clyde, which, appears she had
u az a
Of our Citizens River Steamers Company but s mo-
L Omar am COal
| Seizure OF an English Alleged Contra
| band TradeY. *. - -
Intelligence by the way OF Englabd from rsyal, july
81 says0n the 23d OF july about six A. w. the fede.
raj steamer Kesrssge having charss q me Jnno ~.
short distance on party from the former vessel
tnued searching the Juncs cargo nniii four NJ wheu
finding contraband OF they lot her CO. II
that the Juno succeeded in snterng Angra Bay without
being overbauled. though shst,ed gun fred her
by tho Kearsage IN tbs channel between Pico and st.
George, but coming out RI Anera Pay she chased
and boarded by the Rearssse aud pu, in charge Of a
PIE crew .r~ So s.s'ssas''
The Monroe Doetr1ms
lirom tke London Post, Angnst14.l
The French intervention in Mexico, with the immediate
CONSCIOUSNESS 10 which u will give rise In the proposed
modihsons Of the government Of that country, posses
French Intervention in any quarter OF the globe,
and under any preieIt matter OF great POLITICAL
weight but, when the scene of Us operations Is hia ~
the North American continent variety of cons sdefA ns
tend To with unusual Just forty
OF The Presidents ol tho United sats enuncisd
in very clear and ase manifesto, the roicy Of the AiHo
rican government IN iis foreign relations geographically
the New World is separated irom The oh BY broad
ocean and politically the american statesman 10 whom
.sisrred declared thar ine two hemspheres should
main no less dstanliy apart with the quArres, or dig
scnsions or revolutions q European states President
Nonr announced that he Upited states ~ America had
concern. France might invade England. RUSSIA migt
absorb Poland. monsrchies rn'ghi bs lcveed with The
dust and replaced bv bhcs, despot- might sebs
tute riiary ri!e for liberal Institutions and the great
rcpubU. of the Western world would look unmoycd
With ine soclied balance 0! IN Europe the govern
mont II The United States formally declared hat they ha
nothing ~ 10. u q suited tho policy of kuropean
state e take Up and rreyent another the
same continent invading third . was ieit by America
II liberty H. do and The principle that la the rcula
tol ot European srsrs European Powers eouc en-
tted q nierose, was Internationally admitted 10 It's
fniest extent But, whst dssvowHg NIL Intention OF
intervening IN European quarres tho AmeriCan President
denied 10 fnroneln ~nie~ any right To nternoro IN
matters of purely American origin with the peculiar
form of goyerunent wh.h he several sections 81 the
American population night think proper adopt
times TO modify II expressly declared that the
European Powers had eight To Interfere. "rhe pu
cal system of the European Powers said Mr. Monroe III
hts message To Congress ia 1928 s essentially dnereu
from that Of America We owe a. therefore ~
csndor aud 10 the Amcabe relations existing between Inc
United and these Powers dccafe hnt We shoud
consider any attempt their part - extend their sysom
g any portan O. this hemisphere as dangerous %
peace aud safety. uur policy Is not To Interfere
10 the Internal concerns OF Europe Of any ~ the
European Powers " is impossible that those Powers
should extend ihcir system 20 Iart 81 America with
out cndangerng peace md happiness In other
words The govcrnmen, Of the United states took It
Themselves % exercise quss protcttorsie over The
several republics of the American continent
When Sir Monroe delivered his oclobrnied mosenge,
he DID not ignore the faet that of The Furofeau
Powers possossea colonies Ia America and wars con
sequenty cnired 10 regulate iheT management IN
formity with their Institutions with the existing
colonies or deuendepcies n any European Powor we
have not utcrcfei and shah MOI Interfere Tui with
the governments who have declared their ndepen
and who have maintained " could no,
view any iuterpostou for tho purpose Of oppress
ing them. or con,rolling 10 any other their
destiny, ia any ether light than tho manifestation n
an untrendly disposition towards the United states In
these words enumerated What has that t'rre
becn known as the Monroe doctrine sud whc& has
scrupnlonsy been adhered to nv the American govern
ment In none 81 the European disturbance the ras
forty years have the United Stafe inererrd ana on
the other hand preevt has bccn anord.d nv the In
terr0sition ~ European iOwers in Anertau sAir~ Tor
tho vindicsion @ American interests by tho government
nj Washington. M length, however. IN oocssnn has
arisen which direct Interference On the part or a