The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-07-06

,~u ,oso,,., Nina more Of the Aiseams's crew we're
brought back TO CheIeoang oy p NJ .ns preec, Mari
80 ~ aTord essistsuca 20 the Alabama a. soon ss
appeared TO be III danger. eni ony @'iN'1 >
Survivors had been picked up
YrFr.FN HUNDRED PARIsI.Ss sEF m Frogr
TParis (Jaue 2o) correspondence london News
CherbouSg letters give aoooS,s OF The eight betw cen
,be Alabama aud the k"e.rslrge. Tue Alabama wAs
watched ~ tie Fren IRON clad friyate Corornc 10 INC
dhsance OF niue mariae lnles from the harhof-
bslns voc 'sait within which 1t is not permitted for
torelsp 9eigereuts " aghL
ine miles al sea Is but little diatsuce on a tine day
and 500 Psrisans vito bad arrived at Cherboorg by
excursion train TO see the Casino a capital
Of the combat Captain Semmes meant fight all along
and had Intended To board the Kesrsage Ca Thursday
sst he entertained large party board the low extinct
Alabama aud showed with pride 10 the ladies who dncd
Win him las boarding hatchsts and satrss rssh arOd
soca ~ee dts-ossa on de. He eit with the Brazilian
Consul all BIS gold his papers orty.ve ohronometes,
soa hls VIII Mrs Semmes was in Paris yesterday but
mas no" probably gone 10 join her husband IN London
The French government papers-a favorable 10 the
ne toss Of he famous eoF%cr ne Atdodmd
AsoTHss FRENCH AooouSr-EIGHr EILLioNs OF
FRANCS on BaARD THE PIRArs At cHfeBouRG.
from Gslignani's Messenger, June 2l.l
Ycu are aware that The Alabama put iu here a few
days back coming from the chinese Seas. Captain
Semmes, her commander, 10 want Of wood, pro
visions and coal lie had eight miiiioas OF francs
board tas beoy heared up her uarioas sacouaes
TIE ,can o. clothes and shoes. The captain
wac perme TO take on board supply Of fuel and
provisions clothing bat he could not be ALLOW cd any.
Thing more. re had deposited in the hands OF The
Brazilian Consul his money, that Of his crew,
nome,ers, Which he ie had taken ny from cap.
tured vessels As the Kcarsarge federal stesmer
had arrived outside The port 10 order 20 attack
The confederate vessel when she ont, this latter
determined 70 &c and meet her openly.
Accordingly CO Sunday morning the Alabama got her
steam mp and r the roadstea0 escorted BY he French
ronciad frg1te the Couronne The mission Of which
70 have whal Is called the maritime territory respected
namely, distance OF nine marine miles VIII the two
coaoaens nad passed that limit The Ccuronne returned
into the Tadstead. The engagement then com
menced, she Alabama erdeavoring along.
aide and board her adversary, who
powerful than herself, both build and
weight Of metal but sire could not succeed
tue attempt, as The equality In their speed allowed the
other vessel 70 keep al certain dstonce, ana both the
steamers kept nriog their guns at good these
manuuyrcs and tho capponaGs lasted nearly hour,
the end Of heh time the Alabama saceened her Ore
snd let en her steam. which circumstance, those
spectators no we're competens 10 form an opnIau ipdi
Gated foSe damage 10 her machinery. The Kearsarre
continues 20 IRE al distance, avoiding close TO
vac confederate vessel The latter IN lev minutes
after set her bead sails which appeared 10 chow that
the after part Of tho had been damaged,
and TIA, she intended 70 ran N for the hand; At
all at by the stern aey ,ng SUI IN M ard dsap
peared. Two O. her boats had been previously lowered
the shore tie federal vessel KEEP. drns her without
the Ore bstas returned, except at lalg intervals
il appears that The Alabama at sri resisted perfectly,
sni't sht from ps kearsIrge kaocea her sorsso 10
piece and THAI accident e. the Confederate vessel
picked up sirtytwo OF the Alatauia's crew, and
then wen, iato Cherbolsg, where she anchored
10 the afternoon. Nine q the Asbama's
picked up by potboa,. Three OF the men picked up
py the kearEarse died hours sfter from their
wounds. The keasssr Sc bad tlree wounded The
inhabtnts O CberEourg had all assembled lie quays
On the brcakvateT and point they could
get view of lie engagement The federal vessel, on
coming back anchored close 10 tie Napoleon sore liner
and iOds Utstsd b.. frsoR. The Karsdr1e
has suffered seJcrCly, hacnq Tecseed so. s her Lab
Yer Grew were superior 10 number TO that OF tie Aaba
ma, which had between ole hundred aud thirty and
hundred and forty Tie two vessels fired about
hundred and thirty shots each. The wounded both
sides have the greatest attention paid them They have
been Esnt 10 TIE Naval Hospital hero they have been
visited by Vcs Admiral Dupouy, ne Maritime prelect