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Vessels recaptured and prisoners taken.

A dispatch from Cedar Keys, Fla., gives the gratifying information that the schooners Fanny Bassedy and Three Brothers, of New Orleans, and the Olive Branch, of Mobile, all recently captured by Lincoln's cruisers, and sent as prizes to Key West, were recaptured off Cedar Keys on the 3d inst. by the Florida forces. Lieut. Selden, U. S. N., and nineteen seamen, were taken prisoners, and have been sent to Tallahassee. The crews of the schooners are safe at Cedar Keys, and will be sent home.

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