From New Orleans

.Auto, uee. ii. Tho gteamer Mtsaifaipp'i, from New ' Orleans tlie 8lh, has arrivod. A ! ton presa at Miitanaorus was destroyed early iu November, aud 800 hale of ' cotton, valued at aixton hundred thoii eand dollar wore dentroyod. Captain Seinmes arrived at MatamoraB, en route to Riohmood. It is couüi med by a letter fron) a western correspondent of the New OrleanB papara, which says he has beon orippled in the loffc hand frora un engagoment with tho Kuarsarge. Ho goos to Richmond to attond trial on an investigation into tho mattor of tho capturo oí' tha Alabamn. The stearaer Ike Davis haa boen sold for over thirteen thoueand dollars in gold, Tho steamer Orizabeo, which luft tlie Soulh-west months since for Matamoras and put into Matagordn ia dietre.ss, was seized by Cjafedcrutos and oíd. Genoral Mnjia is represontod to be vory sevare to Lia joldier pjuniahrpent (or any miidemeanor - 500 lashea or death. The city of Gayaoo was quiet sinco Cortinas loít. No important changos ii) the New Oiioaus market. (un. Oanby is suffieienlly recovered to move about, aided by orutchfif, On the 9th the rebol under fien. Lyon, capturad the government traaI sport Thomas E. Tutt, at Cuniberla-in City, Ourabarlaad River, twenty riiilos j above Fort Doselsou, aud usöü hur in crossing the river o-n the mrch inio Kentuciky with a forcé estimated ut ! 4,000. The ve-8el louded with governmont iorage, was burned to tho water'a edge af'er the rebels had croascd. Two hundred aDd thirty-Reven bales of cotton arrived to-day, one huudred aad ono ivr re-shipmeut east, and sixteen for Bt. Louis.