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Slaver captured.

--Advices from the African Squadron report the capture of another slaver, with 705 Africans on board. She is called the Bark Cora, and hails from New York. She was taken about eighty miles off the Congo river, by the United States corvette Constellation; a person calling himself Loretto Ring, but supposed to be named Latham, proclaiming himself her master. Governor Morgan, of New York, formerly owned the Cora.

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