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Resigned.

--Commodore Laurent Rossean, a native of New Orleans, has resigned his position in the U. S. Navy, with the intention of offering his services to the State of Louisiana. He entered the service under Mr. Jefferson's administration; distinguished himself in all the battles on the Lakes in 1812; in 1845, commanded the squadron sent to Brazil to enforce the mission of Henry A. Wise.

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