The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-06-15
From Europe-ArriyaI OF the paciac.


The U. 8. mail steamship Pacific Captain Ezra Nye
arrived at New York Monday about "a o'clock, p m.
having left Liyerpoo. the first OF June at about a
O'Clock, p. N.
The British mail steamer Asia arrived out the even
ing of the 2sth ullimo.
The Pacific encountered strong westerly gales for FIVE
days during the passage. On the day Of sailing the Pa
cife received teegraphe despatch from Southampton
announcing the ARRIVAL al that port OF Commodore Van
derbls yacht North Star. The N. s. sailed hence al 5,
p. m on the Goth.
Cotton is steady. Bresisiuis active and upward The
eastern news is OF highly interesting character.
in the House OF Lords, the Earl OF Hardwcke took
occasion TO ask the government whether ANY orders had
been given TO Admiral Dundds TO ad vance with the Bat
sh fleet 10 the Dardanelles The Earl Of Clarendon in
reply, briefly said; " After what had occurred in the
House only Friday night last, when their ordships
seemed to concur IN the pfopety OF her Malestss gov
ernlnsnl not giving any explanations on a matter on
which they wete impersecly informed, he sure
that they would euli in the propety of his
declining altogether what orders had been giyen
In the Commons, Mr. DIsIaeli, after pointing how
easily Russia might seize the Datdaneles, put similar
question in these terms Taking The contingency re-
TERED TO into consideration, had government forwarded
directions 10 the British admiral at Malta 10 proceed with
The British fleet TO the Dafdanees:"
10 this Lord John Russell replied :" In the present
state OF relations between Russia and Turkey feel that
anything which may be said here will be considered as OF
the utmost Importance, and must therefore decline
sw erlng the question which the right honorable gentleman
has put must leave him 10 give OF any motion
oh WHCn ne mink 10 DfinE iOf-
ward and shalt then be prepared fully defend the
course have taken lCheefs.l
debate, or iaher conversation, Tor il ended in Hoh-
ing, took place in the House OF Lords the presentation
hy The kar oil Carlisle OF petition from The ladies OF
kingsina, jamaica complaining OF tie importation Of
slaves into Cuba ne taking the opportunity 10 ask The
government ii Spain observed her treaties faithfully for
suppression Of the slave trade. The Earl went on 10
state his case In ihee-hours speech True II is" he
sar my lords tina, no sooner does any captain general
OF Cuba TO respect The faith Of treaties and The laws
ankle OF humanity and honor, than very speedily for
some cause or other be TO be removed order
give place to some less scfupulous and aecommoda
ting iuncliolafy in bis stead True il Is, too my iois
hear, that under toe present captain general Don Cane.
dc, The slave trade Is being carried with unexanped
vsor aud audaciy on the coasts OF that unhappy island
OF Cuba. which can depose from my experience 10
be intended by our God for PARADISE bat which ever
since the white frs, bis foot there he has con.
verled q can use no softer phrase into hell" [Hear
hesrl
Having gone OF great length into the condition of the
emanclpados, and paying compliment TO Lord Caren-
don whose ability I've hoped would be excrted in sup.
preston OF slavery, he added MY noble friends will
am sure not deny that gross terecous of their duty have
been frequently manifested on me part OF the Spanish
government Why talk OF Causes of war with Span Sure
am that Britain has been over and again embroled
IN long and ru.nous war on grounds which, in my iadg
meni, were absolutely paTy comparison with this
Let me not be understood expressing opinion that
Britain is called upon 10 go 10 with Spain for
the suppression OF the slave trade But Spain ought 10
be told that she does not observe her irea,ies She
almost alone OF all the nations OF The eatb persists in
this internal tSaficshe must If her possession OF Cuba
is endangered, be al least prepared TO find Britain
neutral 10 The conflict Hear, neaTl do either de-
not that the United States, considering the lib
critics they possessconsderng their freedom OF origin
have not by Their fugitive law, committed
greater outrage upon liberty"
the Earl concluded By hoping that Britain would
strengthen her fleet on the coast OF Cn5a
The Earl Of Clarendon, speaking Tor the government,
replied that he bad not much additional information to
lay before the House. TIE treaties alluded TO had con.
s,aniiy, fSonously been violated by Spain. What had
been said respecting The captains general OF Cuba was
melancholy FACT ba, Valdez and Concha were honorable
exceptions. Assurances had been received from the
Spanish government that instructions sen, 70 the
Cuban authorities TO discourage the ,raht Il is how
presson OF the trade is 10 oe expected and nothing will
be le undone 10 accom- plish that end
The Bishop OF Oxford made remarks upon slave
gown sus ar, not much 10 the point.
Lord Bfougham hoped and trusted that there not
shadow OF foundation for the statement that The bulk OF
The slave traders employed By oher nations were fitted
out from ports OF the United States, manned by American
seamen and furnished by American capital Tha, these
reports were rife and general he knew.
Lord Vtarnelihe hoped the governor. general oil Cuba
would act the governor OF pous Rico bad done, and
stop the trade.
The subject then dropped.
The West India mail steamer La Pls,a had arrived at
Souhamp ton bringing S27526 on account on dividend
on Mexican bonds. Her da,es from Vera Cruz 10
The ON, Iampeo, Is, ulL The steamer Sarah Sands,
from Melbourne, Feb. l4tb, had arrived al Plymouth
with $4,000 ounces of gold freight The ship Black
well al Plymouth, from Melbourne, Feb 2lsi, had on
ieighi two tons and half OF gold and the Cheapsde al
Falmouth los days from Australia bad Ia 900 ounces
None OF these arrivals brought any OF interest
Spoken BY he Sarah Sands, March 81, the American
whaling bafque Wnthrop, OF FaIbaYen fourteen months
out-had done we'll La Plata reports in Kingston haT-
Dor, American barqHes Charm, Gosiaelle, Mary Kim.
ball. brig Aware, hfiganiine Caiel, schooners Charles
a. Hannah, Emily Kerr, B. l. Perry Arista, ex Pres.
dent OF Mexico, and suite, from Vera Cruz Admifa
Banco, charge dsfaires OF Chill 10 France, came pas
sengers by the La Plata.
Committees OF inquiry into the Liverpool Peiersbo.
rough, Sligo and Clare parliamentary elections had been
going lor several days and had brought TO light cor
ruPuon and bribery impossible under open ballot.
Mt Hume, M L has an important notice Of motion
on The Order Book OF the House OF Commons for July
5thbat all sugars refined, TO be rehaed under bond
by British reinefs, be admitted into home pon
on payment OF the duties are charged on Dutch
Belgian, any foreign refined sugars, thereby placing
The British ehner footing OF equality with lore gneis
~ respect TO the home markets without imposing him
ihe necessity OF uanshppng bis sugars 10 Jersey and
back 10 eyade The difference Of duties.
report prevailed at Berlin that Prince frederick Will
am heir apparent OF Prussia s the husband elect OF the
Princess Roy al OF England and that the pair will soon Be
atanced The Princess is 10 years OF age The story
had no currency in Britain.
The committee Of the projected Roman Catholic col
ege at Dublin had received Gso0 sterling 10 subscription
from America,
The Arctic expedition sailed from Queenstown on the
Goth FOR the North.
The celebrated Achilli case--o The Queen p,rsm Or
Newman"-bsd been finally closed by DR. Newman
paying all the Aehilfs costs were run up 10 an
immense sum, but were taxed at El,034. DR.. New
mans own expenses were very srge-much larger than
Achillfs
G. r. Ronsy, secretary OF the Dublin Exhibition il 10