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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-01-01
N, B,odLeod IN NJ. buchanan.

L. :. LEGATION. LONDoN. Aug - l.i-.
SIN. la the absence from London Of Mr. Bancroft, J
have the honor transmit to you herewith copy oi
a note from Lord Penorsion which has just been re-
coved II this legation, enclosing copy Of memofan
dun drawn up by Mr. Bedington, the Under Secretary
for Ireland which contains an account OF the cicuin
stances under which five American citizens we're ar
rested al Armagh on Sunday the 18th instant and Dis
charged the next day after having been tsken 70 DuDnh
d, sody and expressing the regret Of her Majesty ?
Government that measures OF precsuton. when LORD
Palmers,on lADges have become necessary Tor the
safety OF sSntry, should in their execution nave
tersen travelling merely for their own lawful purposes
have the honor &c. JOHN X BRODllEAD.
JANIS BUCHANAN, Esq
s..crrfnrv of Stats Warrington.
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Triai OF ~ Merchant. Ac.

gs Isasrar4 FtrrssvRcH saturday Dec. -
TIE tral ot Nj Bskor. awcsthy merchant ot
kcesport GA . charge OF passing counterfeit money
vas c1rnme need to-day la tho Criminal Court OF this
tnuny
IN, snow h.. been fallen all day, preventing outdoor
operations and our market has therefore been mac
tive The river continue. In dne naviss5le order, and
indications of suu farther rice
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GooDs ~ BoxDED WAREsoUsEs.--On the 30rh
Of June, l.is foreign merchandise, value po<'-<''
remained IN bond liable 70 pay duty sl''o 4o'' MOI
exported within the year OF the goods nus u s"N
Of the Collectors OF Customs about $3.50 80.
Of Wool Woolens and Wors'sds e'~i'i'o =, 49,
xh,,. ara eolored. s4l7,Os3 Of Linen manufactures
- 40 - roo .rs h, nsnuisc,ures $751; In SILK
and S457 200 IA Nolsssess.
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~, BancroH 10 NJ. BachoHan.
l. = LEGATION LONDON. Nov. -

I. :. LOCATION IONDONl NOV. y TT
-ia. On Friday evening. l7th of November, an hour
.,r the departure of mail the Lord Lieutenant OF
inland with whom had twice unnecessarily sought
An Interview, did ms the honor 10 pay me Wsit ana
m the rnost friendly manner with the kindcet expires
.lons toward my country and toward myself az its
Minister consented unhes itangly AT my request to Of
the Liberation of Mr. James Bergen and Mr. Richard
2 Ryan the two American synpathizers who have
been held Ia prison in Dublin.
Il will be expected that they quit the kingdom but
mis- is / believe only what they themselves desire to
do No other condition Il annexed 10 their release.
JANIS BUCHANAN, Esq
secretary Of State, Washington, d &.
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DEPT OF STATE. WARRINGTON sept 81, l-i-
SIR. Referring O. the Instructions addressed l. You
from this Department ON tine 9Th inst no BOD have
the honor g. transmit herewith, copy Of letter re-
Gently received by the President from Mr Richard D.
RYAN who states that De- Il I'M American citizen ile-
r,v Imprisoned in Ncwgatc Dublin and collecting the
interference of this Government 20 ootain BIS release
from confinement
You are requested Immediately o. institute inquired.
In the proper quarter n regard 20 this complaint, aud
II the case OF Mr. Ryan prove 10 be- proper one for m
terventon you viii exercise your good offices ia OBJ
tanning his discharge al least prompt and lair TRIAL
am Sc JANIS BUCHANAN.
GEoEGE BANCROFT. Esq. sc. sc. sc.
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Fire In Ciscinpau-rse ChsI~r~, &c.

~ fHfEFHrt CINCINNATI Tee -
Cshogas vanish fsciory Rsrdines snt "a.
bin. cheese warehouse. with heavy sssSk Of ehe>se
al Michel 4 ksmme.seurgs fufulflr- ssrrhosse,
sere destroyed ~ rrv 'sst sht The advising euut
80 suffered considerable damage. There BAT
p.rtsl insurance On the whole amount ~ properly
Destroyed
y new csses resembling choers, 10 this oity have
been rsportsd since my ssi di,ps'ch
The vel suihenucsied runors 90 ne pre'ssnes -
tie rhc'srs - a. epidemic IA >e~ Orleans n. hsi
guifc di.s.irous effect on the mere snte community
hcrs Al baslness 3 ntsf.y prosusW
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NJ. Banc100 10 NJ. B0chaNaN.

Estraotl I. ;. LEGATION, LONDON Nov ~ i5'e
Having failed IN all my attempts verbally to Obtain
the freedom Of Mr. Bergen aud Mr. Ryan, have thought
due 10 the United States to place record state
nent OF their case ! have accordingly this day al
dressed Lord PsimerstOn an official note. copy "i
which Is herewith transmitted ON the question oil th
f.ht of tree man choose his country Germany ana
France think AS We do as the Roman Republic DID, ana
as every Tree state do The doctrine Of perpetual
personal allegiance is badge of scryitude and inc
herman Parliament has formally repudiated H. nave
already IA conversation made a statement of the Amcn
can view OF the subject and # II become necessary OF
expedien there is no for not doing II IA "fuus
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viscoun, PAIxEEsToS, sc. &c. &c.
FoEKIGN oFFIcE, sePi- p, lsi;

FUEEIGN UffIlLl = p y IL
srK. have tee honor 10 aeSnosieose ne receipt "
~ of the 9th inst requesting 70 BE- informed Of ms
rea.on Of Mr. James Bergens imprisonment IN Ireland
and have the honor 10 state % you IN reply mat
have no, yet received ne .n'seT o. ne nome me % ~,
- 80, havs made 70 that Department, upon TIE
.uS isci Of Mr.. Bergen. imprisonment But have no,
failed 10 .end TO her NAlesiys principal secretary o.
state for the Home Department iof us
a COPY Of your letter Of the "a INST .....-.--,.
have the honor, Ac rAAdLie-4C'
GyoKsT BASczoFT, ESQ. SC &C &c
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Elbactl American LEGATION, London, Nov 49, ~.
Your No - Is also before me. Your clear and very
8dcious opinions and Instruction spectng our ~
rsrceTsted countrymcn ~ Dublin, made my duty too
can a. De mistaken am happy to say thai al "hich
have thus far done 10 exactly IN harmony win the
views you express The friends Of the prisoners must
e certain that nothing warranted by public law VIII
be omitted by me ia seeking their liberation. am
0d bat not AZ all officially, the Government wishes
a.ef rid of them as well many more now In JAIL
Bot nothing tho subject Is worth reporting that has
sot the Lord licutcnauts sanction.
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The Cholera ,s Nsw-Orie.ss- FrisAs,si usr
tajtt, .. heard the Western st~.ssers.

- T1>rrat cf>ct>~Art De "a An
The accounts received here NJ ne -sfsfe. II ths
~rosr. a. Nv O-iesr. ana b0aft tar bos,. tauns
% ~ vel calculates 81 cr-sis m atlsrss
ton srnonr oar ritErrs
TIE sss.InsT fryt'nA iram -" 'le.ns s,r.'~f
b.rr - rrrnfes - The captain frFrrts tfs NJ
.ho'rrs -. r.sn O. sn alarming extent IN ~ o.
.esns -heu h. 'ef. "a ths slsi foufiesn eess q.s
seugers drd N.ta the chlcrs 1n crsfi n frft'ns
Viii coming up n Nss.ssYpl
he -.rts.a "a the nrsfns farther ststrs tAst 10
sfcsrncr "a Cioad iyin. - Nicsshurs sntne y
proceed sny farther sccount q re irsffl rsfssss ~
ifr rhosrs "a hosra ihs o1st .hc TIE ps'ss-r ~
fhs cs.,su ths IT. &C. he crfs as ne ~ the q 20
cd ths - Cloud hsi a. died = ~ rho.er> The r.
us.nser 90 thc cre~ deserted a. Nickshurs
TIE reysous g.ssci the sics1ner ~outh Am~rics rom
ing up "a % sck g.s-ensers snd e1Iy 'rsi efr'
I'd hosrt scNrsiy croush ~ wurk re boat
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SIR have the honor o. acknowledge Oh, receipt oi
your letters ID the nth inst requesting Information IS
10 the nature 0 the measures Which lave leu All ptd
ny the authorities IN Ireland tlWsri citizens of The
United states, and o. the grounds upon which NJ.
Richard Ryan has been Imprisoned n Dublin and ]
nave o. inform you that lost 90 time n reierroE youf
INQUIRIES upon thcse matters i0 her Marsys secretary
Of state for tie Home Department
have. A b.. s.. FALNLh-l On.
f.vDrlp H.~cuufr EsQ
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lOs EAToN sqUAAE, sePiember . ~.

los IATON Square Ncpt'hl,'I ~ -"i--
Ally IonD. desire d bring to your lordships knowl-
do. tia, Mr. James Bergen, held Imprisoned IN
Iceland Is an American citizen born Ia Ne~.Lng i1nd
and a such entitled the protection which his country
can afford him in a foreign land III,
dren in America dependen, him for support and ne
90 srrcstei In Dublin for causes 10 him unknown Just
as was preparing to return TO the United states
beg To be informed why he was thus suddenly laser
- s,.,oay and 10 request that he may enjoy such
privilege of egress from this kingdom rs belongs oil
i-ht 10 foreigners who come TO Her Malesiys domin
ions 10 engage in lawful pursuits CONNECTED "'h inc
commerce of the two countries. -,,,
have the honor, sc. GEORGE BANCROFT.
Viscount PAL MKksTON &C. sc. &C
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steamer rr,hutnr, DESTROYED b, Fire.

- IfIElFITI IfNIf>NArI- To - = =
Al an early hour tins morning the stcs ncosi
w en- hctwesn this city and Louisville 'fori scnr
uueNpsned cause. took trr. and. before the nsn'es
crlt D. suhtuec ihe hnst sss lurncd down O. ne
water e,igs. snl W. nr total 'oss IRE Assnsst
Yrs .lousside 81 the Tributary sso tocs hrr oui .ut
hred fsrthsr ianssr than The desirucuan % hof
cabin The Tributary ~as sN'ued ~ sou snt 49,
Insured for s1oo The damage o. ne Ns.ns"
Amounted a. san
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lns 200 sauAng. - d

Mn Loan. must recall to your lorishiPs attention
,bst an the 9th inst ! addressed your ordshp note
for the purpose OF obtaining the liberation Of Mr. James
~ Sor,er,iru, ard n~~ detained in custody IL New
y.te Prison. Dublin and a. the same time called At
the Home Office. 10 which my communication was 10
~ referred and received promise Of Immediate aten-
tIon % that Communication
". ~. lar no answer has been received and, ia
,h meantime native citizen q the American Repub-
- hirvss IN be- blsmeless, has been held IN prison
about y days without even statement Of the grounds
,,,b I'll The earnestness which your lOfdshlp
would Justly manifest in the event Of the arbitrary I'M
~ .,r,,srt of BRUSH subject by foreign power.
GEORGE BANCROFT.
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Erracil "AsHiNSIoS' D0N =, i7'7-)
Mr. Richard r. Ryan ootaneda passport Ia the usual
f~, rom th. Department on the l7th May last, upon
--osue,iou Of bis certificate Of REHABILITATION. he
stands therefore precisely aPon the same footing -
tbouxh be had been born within the Jnltec states
snd however, that was TOO aAs'y N stating Is have
done In ny las, Dispatch, tHss treason could no' De
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Mr. BaAcyoti to M. Bseh9nan.
DEPAETNENr OF cIAIEI
rr,rerff WARRINGTON October -, l54-
Ered

Erireo WASHINGTON Oe'oOsi -
rb.va M. moment received your dispatch, 10 y,
and nave only time. before the closing Of the MAILS "
.sy a tex words 10 relation b D. ~.
Treason canno, be committed b citizen Of me d
Ted states against foreign Government an1 &c 81
- ~ everv principle Of faith and national nsnof
- MAINTAIN he doctrine firmly in favor Of our nt'
-I,-S :. our native citizens should trust mat me
Brltisa Government are lot prepared ~ t-s "a =.
- -, -.-r,d.e- such tremendous excitement
hrougnost our eo1ntry especially when ia' can q %
sTodef n Ryan has violated the avs Of Great
Prit.n sttnln Der dominica he can De ifled aA1 p1H
.hed FOR a offence u d.refsni arH- iilnaA'A-
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MY LORD learn that SIR Richard Ryan, eli
gen o The red Ststcs oi Amef-a -n1 res dent 10 le
STATE Of Onl. i detained in PRISON in D-n de has,
understand Pas sport from ine American secretary
oi state sud have received a.s1, rcsoccthf hin IT.
ter from a distinguished number 90 DE United states
srnste 90 which annex scopy ] am bound o. asa 'Aa
cause Of hs dtitu1 sll to rss hope tnat he may
Boz released J have. &C. t.DhIf bASCAJf l.
k.sr0lt pALNEEsToN. sc. s-. sc.
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thar yo4 my De- informed Thy Ar Bergen 49, taken
into c4sfody ard a.o -; b. rsy te iose l1 '.srl
ihi- kingdom
And have o. inform you nat rave ca si-i il sad
cons Of ,lsr l-ttfr O. beg Ha-siy principal Sccrs
lay II state .or tne GONE depart sn, or t consider
st6u hare &c Sc P4LMEHSIOS
GgoEGE RsNcEotr Esq sc. &C Sc
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steamboat. unable TO Isad NJ >e~-0riesss,
freight- nc.

Bs r..srgAl LorNsIlN ~ Dee. 81 IN
Al the passengers GA board the stesmer Nay
state uouui do~n len the hosi ths ncrniog and re-
turned o. Cincinnati Reports tom Nv orleans have
reached here stating that the boats there unable 10
discharge their freight one will pay The charges
sUt n,caiyo ~
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I Ff TricsreriI CotrNsvs Saturday. Dec 20
The House met yesterday. snd a ithout trsussot.
/ rg any business 81 interest sd.oufu,d unt Nondsy
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lUr EATON square Htl'' - li..
Mr. Brodhead presents his compliments TO Mi. ne
dinsion. and Is desired by the American Minl''g' -
,s., that NJ Redinaton will cause the enclosed let
ter 20 be conveyed 10 Mr. James Bergen no" detained
10 Newgstc prison, Dublin. 49,
With reference 10 the allegation In Nr hedngton
letter of the 9TH instant, that the resat OF te
na5 In reference - Mr. Bergen leads 10 the belief that
that gentleman is subject Of her Majesty MI brod-
head Is farther desired state that Mr. bergen was
born in the state OF Connecticut Is ctzen OF to I'M
I'D states of America has never rcnounced Ms ale
glance 10 the United states and has never been natu
Taized IN Ireland any part Of her Majesty domin'
IONS. 80 .
THonAs REDINGroS, Esq. sc. sc. a.. Dublin Castle.
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HzSRY CLAIM. Clay reached Louisville on
the I'D ntt sni leave the 24th board the
Alexander Scott tor New Orleans Ills health wSs
much Improved.
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DnAarnENr og srArE,


WA0TIINEIUF
Tf, Secretary Of state % whom has bern referred
,.. ,s,Iu.-n - TO- House Of Rcprcfeuttvcs q the
In irst requefng the President o. inform thst booy
whether be- has received any iniormaton that Amef-
f.r ctl.u- have been lmpr0Onec or arrested by brt
IN, .utbo,i,ics in Ireland and u o. what have been
,l aus. fi roof aud what steps have been taken ior
ibir fsica.o. and u not IN bic opinion Inconsistent
tn public interest, 20 furnish THE lioUso with cop-s
ID a CORES, nlcnce ia relation thereto mas the honor
~ report i, accompanying copies Of papcrs from Tie
f..s % tnis D.parimont AL which Is respectfully rub
,o.if.d JAMES BUCHANAN.
III the Precedent OF the United States
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secretary Of State, Washington, D c.
M. B0ncroG 10 M. Buchanan
L. s. LEGATION, LONDON, Dec. j, i-is

Messrs James Bergen and Richard f. Ryan are SCI Al
liberty in consequence OF my earnest Interference
expect no other answer from Lord Panerston to my
kitef 10 him of the lOth of November.
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hI f|syraphl CINCINNATI Dec --rtA
Owlnl Ia she ireshcis BOB tho various rivers. We
tsve mo- communication with = ioui., ether - mail
ar telegraph. SINE the lsth inst
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.. un.t.i ~ ,.of,a ol iae Tossed >.si'. ,s,u.,
r.sn Govern u.rt
s.t.t.rr .s t.. c.ru-rtsIh.- ta' D Ps.e la
Gays ,ast t .. .nr. To- Distinguished ay 80 nio -
..fs er str.cs. .lr .rr lsfa a i,r .i-' .'ct ~
..frfr ..re s... .rrarfls. tnH latter trmpnrsfl
A.sa .Hrs s.eG sr0e - such as : tur tfun ~ slen
susn.er born for 81 a1s Tune s. he continues 80
n fHr sIr- . talnr sni rr1fectH art 20 cease :
fs .rslill '-.h .'rsnFCr transfers rusgf lron 30
.si.u @. aa.fltr
According o. Brush az sli .r..a.e there.ors
sI.0ns 0i frrs.ars..e scfs ef.s rrs iirg .l tns
.lut sre -riei sri punished for h..a treason Nre
tssts CroEu ~. psse 50 o. AscSstoues Coon
n-utAr.rs Fsse - VIDE s.-o lasts crown AZ
gsse Dos ID rfgsri ne form of sn Indictment tor
b In treason tsse e. that even n tbs -aantry
lIraaurr shIr euiayn- fhe prntection of nlr az
sul C.usrU ltufy NsIug temporary allegiance OBJ
Iur Government mi-ht turin- i1s period commit
treason s-anst tae la.trt states .n ewing ear
r.f.rst tftn. U- .n stherlug o. their enemies.
giving them Ef ara comfort 'nfaet ths seems
Oh hs taken frr granted BY Ohci llstcc Nsrshsl
delivering tlc opinion o ihe a.. lfi in ae ease 90 Ae
ED states rs Nfnargrr vide Wlrafnn. ll ehrn Do
.ays 80 TREASON is breach oi scsisnce. trl can
la r. mmiftei ~ fn oa.y sho Uses c-,aner, e.ir
grrcslI OF t.arora-r j be- words therefore. owing
allegiance o. the REQ ~tste. in re .rsi SECTION q
Che .lt far Che pun rrrrt oi certain cr'nrs sssst
f.n Voted -f.tt. approved AUH. E' .r'I rtfry
.urp.u. words which 30 nnf 'n ite -nfeft degree
tf.ci I's srrse The cou.truciou ~1ui oo prcc.fcIy
the slrrs Nrrr itry omitted
sal Indeed pa .rt bc our condition should numer.
Gus rn grants hereafter arrive tn our country in tmr-
nd iflculy sni danger. possessing dirrrrnt spirit
f1ws.f o4r Institutions from thst VITA ~h.ch uHf
have nstn heretofore ar msltd. Do nnno bur cutfns of
ths O. litfi rates could commit the crime ui TREASON
DO may a.so 5r deserved thai thr words employed in
ihe f.si section 90 che act o. which have reiclet
arr person Ur prrsHns not snf cInfrn of ciit.ns
of tre rlt.i ~tsfes. Ac 49, A..
Ilsgc drr meet DO proper to make these ga frsioas
n order O. correct mistake into ~hich W. both ave
fsi %.
fre President has been highly .-srrri With Nour ri
fora. 20 favor Hi Hur fortunate clrns = 1N have t
arr .ted ireland ch'rgsd sth seiIton sni tr'a-u
against thr British Government AND itv.s cuunifni
that you viii combine in a'd thcm by every means pro
per tu be- employed by sn American ministrr under
such circumstsrces need scarcely sdt that when
ever the occasion may require it you ~. resist me
British Inctnne of perpetual al. glance and wsutsn
th. American prucp Tat British native bora su Gets
altos they hs.e been n.turs rfd andsr uur avs sfr %
sl iufarts sod purposes, lnach Ame sn t.'u.
and entitled io the same degree u protection ts thon-h
they bad o,,r born m the Jufcd STATES
Yours worry respectfully JAMES BUCHANAN
GEoKog BANCROFT. ksq Sc. sc g..
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inst -u.a -.lnya'rcs antre pes llfl ~ stem
i-f, t.y roTtd. pressing b me their opinion that
notice o. the measures thus directed - boz taken
AGAINST Americans should have been communicated %
Nr Bancroft tor bis Information and that 90 their TEL
Ior e'.lela visiting this country
THOs REUlSGTON
Da5ls CasHs, 18th August Ifs
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Sin. beg leave to acknowledge the receipt oi your
letter OF the 2st and IN reply, - INFORM YOU At
Al my request Mr. Brodhead had an inierVc" WIN one
Of the Under Secretaries OF state wihIeierence 90 your
de,c nton In toe Newgste Dublin that rave MJs,ii
several times called at the Foreign Oilce aud ~ me
Home OtHce on the subject aud mai nave ais
Addressed Az official note u her Msjestys principal
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs setting ioftn s
YOU are an American Given, born IN New tn- ana
ibst YOU have wife AMI children In America dependent
ON yourself for support. that you were arrested IN
Du Ia for causes yourself unknOen lst - you were
returning 70 the Unlted states and requesting ~ '
inforfned why you thus suddenly taken INTO Gus
toiv and asO that you may have such egfess from th'
knrdon a. belongs of right 10 Foreigners 4" no eoue %
ms country t. engage ia lawful commercial pursuits
To this application have not As yet received oeu,
nit answer but q has been, referred 10 Tn home vi
dce and hope before long 70 receive scoAnuHl, s'OA
ON he sub eci announcing D. me your liberation hean
time YOU may be- assured nat no excii0n OF nine W"
be wanting q secure 10 you al the protfcuon "nieA
~ an 80 g. GEORGE BANCROFT
JAMES BERGEN, ESQ. Newgaie Prison Dublin
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~. Bancron N Mr. Buclan0u.

ErGaotl Us. LEGA1ioN, LONDON, 9th July isi-.
Last Saturday the llousc Of Commons a. one sitting
suspended the habfGs cOrDtS act for ireland ami uh
Monday was present IN the Lords when after th'
ftsonens of the Government were over the bill went
through that body rapidly as the motions could b.
mat for upending the rules second reading going into
COMMUNE third reading and passing lu two minulcs
ar las. the whole was done.
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W. Tonoeu n III. Rancron.


DgTAETNENT Or STATE. WAsHINGTON sept ! l-i-
sir: Having been appointed Secretary Of state ID
aferra. during the temporary absence OF Mr buchanan
sni rected bv the President o. cal your af.eut o.
the CONDITION II those American citizens who nave been
arreted and held Tor trial under the charge Of sed0u
OF tr,ason for Interference 10 the affairs of Ireland
The Department has 10 official know Hedge Of any
-cn arrest Interference nor any Inclination on the
subject except such ~ is before the public. an not
therefore able % furnish you with let % names, or o.
sid your injuries set sch has transpired through
no public urnas a. % induce belief that such arrests
have taken place aud 20 MAKE i eXPetenl that they
should suract some official notice.
Dr. upon inquiry il shall be sscertaned that any such
occurrence. will be right and the duty Of the Gov
cr r % o. that the persOns arrested have the iu
benefit Of lees. defence And il may be and in TIE
peeut instance H. ts duty Also. . nterpcse ~ good
o.ces their behalf beyond the strict limit Of secur
.rg Tor them q fol- and fair Trial.
j. a.. wish OF the PRECEDENT and be instTucts yo1
urge upon the British Government the adoption Of
ma snsn 70 snd merciful course toward these men
shO nave been implicated In the late disturbances 10
ire and. The calauIlie1 which hhFt recently rtl--l
0l.r starving population by the dspensaton 90 fro,i
-cuce in ihe destruction Of her crops the close bonds
a sympathy between them and large c.ass who have
r.noyed and established themselves permanently 10
America tue national sympathy which las been TX
tone vey manifested 10 acts Of charity and good VII
toward the Irish people and the unsettled state Oh 60
large portion Of the civilized world, constitute
series of exciting causes powerful as % render
hard possible that an Interference Ut ouibreako some
extent should not have taken place
Bot che power of toe British Government la STD great
fhatt can vol afford 10 be- ma-uaumous. Perhaps 10
sct o ire part would have so haply an effect of would
ae received 10y other nations win more anlt.r.s. ~
probation. than act Of general amnesty WINE me
Gusernrneut of the United states disclams any ~
u interfere on behalf Of British su5ects It is AZ liberty
o. -Ay that act lar as IL embraces me case
of our own citizens, would bee regarded with particular
favor And should an act OF grace and pardon, extend
ID ~ our own citizens be deemed o. carry along Win
il the necessity O.! similar favor % British subjects 10
Ireland it's believed that that necessity would consu
mt no ELECTION 10 the measure but ould red 0und
10 tho honor OF Great Britain IN the estimation oil ne
wise and good in al ages.
Il The desire OF the President that this subject BE-
presented 20 her Maestys Government with great DEL
cscy and pressed by Ill the considerations that MAJ
occur 10 you and appropriately belong 70 Il.
am, sir respectfully your most obedient servant
GL0EGE BANCROFT Esq l-AAC IOICLi.