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Barbarians of the Sea.
--Incidents like the following do not add to the respect (?) which is now felt for the Lincoln Navy.
The Nassau Guardian says:
The Nova Scotia brig Thomas Tileston, which arrived yesterday from Mancanillo, bound to New York, was boarded by an American man-of-war in the Gulf, when her papers were examined by the Lieutenant.--The brig had been out some time, having encountered very heavy weather, and being out of provisions, the Captain asked the Lieutenant of the man-of-war if he would sell him some.
He replied that he could neither give nor sell any, but he would mention it to his Captain when he returned on board.
The Captain of the brig remarked that a British man-of-war would not suffer him to starve, and reminded him that a British war steamer had recently towed an American vessel to St. Thomas.
The American man-of-war left without relieving his wants, and before boarding fired without hoisting her flag.
The brig afterwards fell in with an A
Later from Europe.arrival of the Australasian.the European press on the Trent affair.
&c., &c., &c., Halifax, Dec. 26.
--The steamer Australasian arrived at Halifax to-day, with 1,265 soldiers, a field battery, etc.
Per steamer Niagara, which also arrived here to-day, it is estimated that about 12,000 troops will be sent to Canada.
Two battailous of the Guards were expected to sail on the 18th instant, in the steamers Adriatic and Parana.
The Paris correspondent of the LonHalifax to-day, with 1,265 soldiers, a field battery, etc.
Per steamer Niagara, which also arrived here to-day, it is estimated that about 12,000 troops will be sent to Canada.
Two battailous of the Guards were expected to sail on the 18th instant, in the steamers Adriatic and Parana.
The Paris correspondent of the London Globs says, that Count Thouvenel's dispatch to M. Mercler, the French Minister at London, is known to have confined the Federal Executive to the simple dilemma:--are the Southerners belligerents or rebels?
They have been flatly refused any rights in the first capacity, and in the second the right of asylum acquired by political refugees has been set at naught, and France must make the case of the Trent substantially her own.
The Paris Presse says that Gen. Scott's mission appears to h