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From Havana and Key West.
--We are indebted to the Captain of a vessel, which arrived yesterday evening from Havana, for late Northern papers.
She brings an assorted cargo, consisting of coffee, tea, soda ash, lead, kerosene oil, &c. She had a good run from Havana, making the fleet off Pensacola at 10 o'clock yesterday morning.
She gave them a wide berth, and favored by a strong southwest wind, came a kiting through the swash, rounding Mobile Point at twenty minutes past two o'clock.
The fleet off Pensacola consisted of eighteen sail--two square rigged, the rest apparently mortar vessels.
Passed the Miramon ten miles out from Havana, bound in, and another Northern steamer, painted green, a few hours afterwards.
From a passenger on board recently from Key West we learn that the conversation there was of a simultaneous attack upon Fort Pulaski and New Orleans.
The Federals expected something from their large vessels, but not much from the mortar boats, one of which, i