The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-22

nation was Obtained that sixty bales Of cotton were
creek, branching on IRON suwanee river about ten
Nsxt day acuug volunteer Lieutenant Hooper, COR
aiding this vessel. organized an expedition with he
eW aud cnier in command Of Acting Ensign RanAr ana
ing Masters Mate aLer TO proceed up the rvf ar and
tring the After an absence OF twe .tyour
they returned bringing with them sly ,y seven
Gotten would also state that the NJ cmup had
on board six FOUNDER thirty muskets asA penty OF
sr.e and canister have been morn ia that she in
esaed fight her WY through the bocy aiue sIuadron
We bringing down some twentyf Gar refugees from
fes ir Keys.
here Is report Suwanee our forces have
whipped General Fnnegan, ano casured nearly all mis-
there is nothing Of consequence stirring here The
.cnt Of the Eighteenth New York oayary brourh nero
irnn New York in roe steamer Hudson last Saturday.
the aagshp San Jacinto has gam gone TO sea. The
clyde has arrived. Acting as.er " O. Wright, for.
3 attached 70 the san av into has been pointed
the u tho stars nd strips lie bears the re-.
po,ation Of a very merton Gus officer
The LostsiatIve Tixcursssn to New York.
Anew and splendid Veamboa. has just finished FOR
srsvee the Hudson river se as been pat anoas 81 the
prceors Of Inc copies tccranning New York
s< Albany Ihey have Rrsaed her the Sc. jean, in
scnor Of one 81 the oldest CT successful steamboat
inca Ca taalA. p Sc. yohn-who has now completed his
tnftieh ysTf uf service a captain tho Hudson
the T. 100 was ase Monday opened Tor the inspection
n herblc previsas TO her ars. voyage up to Albany
sns~ss universally asn ired q splendid specimen Of
9Hr Engns & SOB. of this city. She n the largest
steamboat oar -saland waters, bang four hundred
SC seventeea feet icog by eighty hEe feet
Her hdfl is built In tae strongest
aner It his <aiertight compartments forward, Is
covered WITH -Four inch plank and Is strengthened
c,e hou: wtfh No:wthst landing her
seit dnef-ens she h&s been expe ss'y intended or
1T arac. amhoat sud of the fastest tho rive
he machinery IS PR cpaly Composed Of that which
Formerly belonged to TIE New world but tho eognc has
oeen paitky remodced, and the cylinder replaced cy
i u.s. htysiX icches in dtmeter and hteen-lnch
TIE Distinguishing cnaraCtetistic5 oil thS steam
o.af arete extent Il her proportione aud tho magnh
OF her appointments Sho rosentsc good ustra-
tea te oppressive spirit OF rho age ADD the growing
g~ardaar everya where Infested by Americans The
rsin a'oon Ia immense affair furnished 10 splendid
e4-Aere board vertbree hundred staterooms
Jcstcc the berths In the lates cabin Among them
large Der family rooms, unsurpassed in their
sctr'r 1,datios tor cmrort and convenience On the
hwer deck instead open berths. there comfort.
afiss state The ades' CABIN furnished in a
sy!c uteror ytnug that has yet appeared in any
fhsag aace The aicoves where sho berths are placed
are richly adorned With costly curtains imported from
Eno While The chairs and Sofas chandeliers and mir
all kee,ing win the prevailing principles or
and elegance Instead OF lamps gas eliminates
tns salero0ms and saiecns Messrs Barney and Stiles,
ct TINS city have boen suce last summer painting and
crcnraug the INTERIOR assisted by Mr.. p. b. Bernard,
engaged upon the gliding The total cost OF
snss steamboat reaches the enormous Of four hun
: ared thousand dollars. -he will be commanded by
captain VIM. II. Peak, Gnd Ia running between New
! York Albany will alternate with the Hendrix hud.
sn which has been rested IN handsome Style, until
ncnt shall be built for the st. John.
Her first trip up the river MADE on Friday last,
md on hor return she brought down seventy five mem
bers Of the Stale Legislature They arrived In this city
On rty after. six O'Clock yesterday morning, and pro
oeeded t. the Metropolitan Hotel, where they will remain
ant tonight After partaking Of breakfast yesterday
norninR the majority them attended divine
n. Cha ms church.