...ourth instant, I received a note from Captain Semmes, begging that the Kearsarge would not depart, as he intended to fight her, and would delay her but a day or two. According to this notice, the Alabama left the port of Cherbourg this morning at about half-past 9 o'clock. At twenty minutes past ten A. M., we discovered her steering toward us. Fearing the question of jurisdiction might arise, we stea...