The New York herald., 1863-06-16

5Ae Schooner Belle Destined for RasI Psrt-HoW As
7ronsfr of Csmmaad Nanaocd-fs Nanww IN
wAicA Salino Vssds Break ne Blsekads-Zi& Of L~cEy
and UMiscky "Rsmneys"-7Ae AHoio-R ksvcAanh,
fAeG Busness Cosasrttons and Fortunes, DC.
rcBooxn sEriE.
Ny suspicious cspcsnng the schooner Belle have been
substantially realized. Che intended 70 the block
Ads Though not ss,d abe has been handed over for
term Captain Ksansdy and pir Kesns two u my FOL
low passengers from Havana. Ths captain b the gentle
q whom spoks in my Last holding commission
In the rebel service With them are undoubtedly
ciated Mr. AInalis, ~h, is an ngshmAn and another
young gentleman. whose name havs not rsssissd my
msmory-both also passengers BY The Belle and they
are all antlcipaing . prosperous trip 20 Dixie. Ny
reasons for arriving q thh conclusion are follows
Tho other evening while seated under the pszza q the
Victoria Hotel, su)oylng the cool air, Captain Watson
commanding the Bsis up In great tribuAtion and
evidently much excitod He was accompanied by tho
captain Of British vessel N port whoss acquaintance be
had recently made In 70 The usual what's ths
news, CaptAns''
Captain Watson rspsd, half Of breath, ono news,
cir, but what ooucsrns myself and that Of ssri.
ous and singular character that hardly make is
oul."
"what 10 10 ali sboutsy was my rs)onder Upon shis
Captain watson Informed that tbs previous
evening, while at supper with the other cap
tain, board tho Belle, Captain Gordoo ono Of the
passengers who with %. 90 board This gee
ilsman bad established himself board The Belle by The
express invitation of Captain Watson hmseh, the
Of Gordon being seafAring man, and tho
qusns willingness Of his host " him shs
p.nss Of heavy hotel bin. while at supper Captain
watson overheard q Spanish sailor apply 10 him
most opprobrious spthet In his language reference
70 the captains having caused the steward 10 be
n ma
duty. Captain Watson went forward 10 remonsirass.
ssafsxing fashion, with the man. upon which Gordon
companed him, declaring that he would have
trouble board the vessel adding that hc captain of
the vessel that he had been sent here TO Nassau 10
take charge Of her her arrival here and that day
tho two gentlemen TO whom she had been handed over
would be board. and show captain necessary
document establishing the authority Of him Captain
Gordon).
Watson was of course, taken somewhat aback at this
cool statement, msde 10 such abrupt manner; for,
said he 10 me, the Of tho Belle took cut Of
another schooner their employ. and unsolicited by me,
put me 10 command Of the Bee. Further, the morn
Ing when we left Mr.. -, one OF The owners. came on
board and said he eft the vessel unreservcdy 10 my
hands adding "You may go 10 he'll with her. you wish
Besides, II he (wason) was 70 give charge Gordon,
Why send this latter board the passenger
to Nassau, Why watson ch arge % her ct alls A
oil events one thing wss clear Gordon could show no
authority the spot. and only on board
a. the guest d Captain Watson. lie did not
long remain on board On such terms,
for Captain Watson ordered him shore. bag and bag.
gngs, then and there order that duly complied
with. Next morn Ing the two gentlemen 70 whom the
schooner been turned over on board scoompa
MED BY Captain Gordon. whom they showed him letter
fro the owners stating that she had been 90 handed
Tho gentlemen at the time informed Captain
Watson that they had really given the command 70 Cap
tain Gordon. Watson, however, would not yield bis
cbmmand such Questionable authority. Nothing ess
than letcr from tho 10 himself would satisfy
him this soose has he rccsded from bis position
yet, and therc tho matter rests.
In justice Captain WATSON can say that hs proved
himself quite competent 10 retain charge of Tho
vessel He was always attentive 10 his d.
ties, and took very little rest At nights, his at
tention being directed 10 his charts snd tho q
vessel 10 fAe unnspess has been alleged against
him. His removal mentioned a oreroue oonciu.ioa
before he s.iIsd to tsh place. Captain watson on his
part objects .o csptln Gordon taking command 4 tho
BELIZE British registered vessel. engaged Ia i~sxn
trade on the ground that the NJ csrtiacais of
having parsed hts examination "a q msst~.
sinos these events have frequently bsen Mr. Keans
he rebel cagtan, Mr.. Ainsle, aud my other young
fsliow passenger close private confab txeiher and
,ast night Ainsl~ remarked ~ me that ne wouIs cave
Nassau 10 weeks tine. Where tor' asked, knowsns
that hsrs would be chance the northern state. nos
20 Eursse vnbp tina, tine ,o which h. repIsf, 30
Dirs." ruiing this and that tasetber. the n-ssnx 10
that the Bsns 10 atsmprto tho VI o>ssce q soms
scathern .ost somewhat le,r Than csss % enc
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