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Tue French and American Sqaadrons in fhe .Mediiaranean.- from Ameri- can officers on the Mediterranean station of fer the agreeable assurance that the late un- fortunate accident, one which has often happened in the best regulated naves in the. e.world, so iarirom leaving any heart-burn- ing or unkind distrust, has been followed by better understanding, and more so- ciable intercourse than had previously pre- vailed. The prompt, frank, and happy ex- piana,ion of G'aptain BALLARD, SC general ly avouched by his officers and crew, not only dissipated at once all suspicion which might have arisen, of mischieyous or im- proper design, but begat in it's stead, oD the part oi' the French officers, magnani- nous desire of consolng the regrets of ours, as far as that could be done by em- bracing all occasions, to show them ciYility. Hence the contest since, usual amongst gallant men, Is to see who shall excel in acts of urbaniiy. Amongst other proofs that no unkind impression remains, the reader may be pleased to know, that on g recent occasion French man-ol-war brig passing the Bay of ioufia, called 5 or l( miles out of her track to % into the Bay and offer to Captain Ballard to convey tc Toulon, by the way of Napoli de Romania any letters or despatches he might have tt send. This act of courtesy IS in contor mty with the spirit which IS now said t persade the squadrons reciprocaly. S may 1t long remain, and may no act of in justice or bad faith occur in any quarter t interrupt isss s.hs .!.s friendly dispositions and len dency 10 kind national intercourse, whic have been So long and so unequivocally CT tertained.-Bait. Gag.