...e account recently published in the papers of the capture of the Star of the West was correct, with the exception of the name of the Captain — the true name is Captain Hawes. We were taken to Galveston, Texas ; from there to New Orleans, and here thirty-six men of the crew were taken off at Algiers, and carried on a ferry boat to New Orleans; thence by railroad to Lake Ponchartrain; thence by first class s...