The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-29

iOnthe produce Of Russia and exported thsrefrom By
ana on scceunt Of British merchant domiclsd and
aong there-although purchased before the war, and
exported to England would not be respected by her
haJesty cIuisers unless in pursuance Of icenss
- hs spec,si from her Majesty 70 the officers
BY the law and practice Of nations belligerent has
hostile country who maintain commereisl sstssl;.h
pents theren whether these PEOPLE be NV birth neut
allies enemies Or fellow subjects the property Of such
hosisS and, SUCH lawful prize Of such property
wil be considered prize, although Its Is : ma
tive born subject Of the captors country and although
II may be in transition to that country and IL bsise
laid board neutral ship viii not protect the property
You will therefore inform whom may concern that In
the event of the property will not be protected BY
the consular certificate or by any other document but
will DO liable to capture and condemnation a. prise.
THE BRITISH BALTIC FLEET-ORDERS TO
SIR CHARLES NAPIER
Queen Victoria was TO review the neet At sphssd
ships comprising the first division Of the neet t.
weigh anchor and make all speed for point frsndss
St Jean dAcrs lol guns nagshp Of sir Napier Opt.
Hon. Keppe Princess Royal o. Capt. Lord c. Pagst;
Admiral chsda Benhsm, CO. CAPT Psihs@; sS.s,
81 ess & E VA; zs.ss.a Capt Ts,;s.s? 3:
Leopard Is, CAPT: clh.id; Roio, Is, CAPT NsiissI;
Dragon Capt Wilcox. Rear Admiral Cory win proceed
In the d' sS0. Inc ss Neptune.
ship Prince Regent, %; Bosc.wen 70; valorsus, lS
u
Minnie rifles have been distributed to the marines
shore service Advcss from the SURVEYING ri. ~
dated Nyborg Holsein March state that the service
tory and that the Norwegian authorities had been outs
cordial In their attentions ID surmsod that the degt
nation Of the aeets Kie France win send ten shps Of
The greatest enthusiasm prevailed both aaoat and q
shore Thousands Of persons from London and else
where crowded into Portsmouth, to witness the sailing
OF the noet.
DEPARTURE OF ANOTHER BODY OF ENG
LISH TROOPS.
II Is said that 1000 British troops win accompany
follow the fleets to the Baltic
The 4th English regiment known a. "The Khxss
Own, was embarked ct Leh Sth board the sesansr
wooiwich Of whom are to b mmsdiatsy embsrI.s
They take out siege train. large number of anba
nces are being owing to the suggessa Of the
The Seventy regiment Of infantry embarksdat
Liverpool ON Friday 10th, board the steamer Kaaga.
roo and were to sail on 18th, for Turkey.
PREPARATIONS IN FRANCE.
Twelve steamers wore being atted At Touon V ceavey
leave tho goth inst the second division tho 15th Of
April Prince Napoleon, with force Of chasseurs. was
English officers were at Marseilles the 5th
Marshal st. Arnauds pay commander Of the French
force in the East is to be 100000 francs with ssooso
"a petition is under signature .t Marses., psyiss
that ses and WIN decline to issue q
pirates.
Constantinope letters of date February 25th, state
that hostities sti suspended account of the
landed at Batoum and Trebizond Persia although she
remained neutral terrifying her frontiers next to
Kandahar and Persia has offered TO mediate The Khan
of Khva had taken refuge in Bokhara and has called
upon all the neghborins Khans to join In the struggle
Austrian consular letters from Tabraes Of date begin
ming of January make no mention either Of the fall Of
Khva of the alliance between Russia, Cabsl Khiva.
and Bokhara If the above paragraph DO correct, the
reason is obvious.
ATTITUDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
THE RUSSIAN OFFICERS IN ANRRIoA-FHH PArvA-
TEERs-HoPEs OF THE WESTERN row1Rs.
It must have been from wish to disturb the good IN
derstandins which exists and always should sxis BE-
sss to I'm tss %
the Russian government to New York. and Of their hay
hS sns 70 whca ssr vss ssss tSsss
agents had been sent to the United States BY the Car
for the purpose Of contracting with ship builder. e
end manned It the most available points q the Atlantic
coast
From diigent inquiry made into the truth Of these a.
legations the only foundation for them according 70 the
NEW York HERALD, appears to be, that Mr. Webb has
had gone to New York to superntend its constructed
The contract made last summer but the keel has net
Russian officers in the United States who were en-
gagged trying have privateers fitted out the state
ment is asserted to be absolutely false
We may Ut the same time advert do with great
satisfaction to the manner in which the NEW YORK HsAD
refers to these statements. "t Is hardly probable"
less has been his Minister Of tho character Of Pc
cal institutions and people, would engage in
thes and feelings Of our people would in like that
now going on In Europe be with the people and against
teers here in opposition to the public viii Besides our
government would interfere to prevent any armed
sells leaving our ports for such purpose" After enter
ing-"Therc 10, therefore, believe, truth n tho
reports which have been circulated in relation to tho de-
should also not be forgotten that the federal gov
eminent has than done thing in it's power
to discourage privateering and TO teify those who
ready to engage in this most ubiquitous pursuit
with the salutary threat Of being treated pirates
at liberty to assist tho belgerent operations Of any
country against another country with which the United
States at peace. These are considerations which
ought to alay all apprehension among to tho false
rumors to which we have adyorted
Apart, however, from these considerations we may
refer to the natural ympathies of knsmen the FREQ
people Of the United States reference to the forth
coming struggle in which shall have to participate,
against the Autocrat Of Russia No needs to DO in
formed which side of the contending hosts the coed
wishes and the sympathes Of the United States viii be
The Gar may be credulous mad enough to imagine
that be cam by his custom and his gold bride the cit
zens o. he great republic and render them the instru
and maddened with rage may be foolish enough think
that he can find the friends of his among free
and enlightened people, and he may, the result send
over his officers and his commissioners with prodi
gal liberaliy. If he has done So intends to
peat his experiment, he will find himself most mis-
erably mistaken. We should hope indeed that under
the present circumstances, he viii end that his
ship, for which contract appears to have becn
taken, win never have it's keel laid down. We
satisfied that any shpbuilder in the United
States who is worthy of the Of citizen Of the
Union would eel1mself dsgraced by being employed in
the service Of man who appears in his true coors,
the tyrant of the world If such not pro-
secutable by the law Of bis country he would If no
assessed Of common prudence, avoid the damage 30
which he would expose himself by losing the confidence
Of his fellow citizens and his own self respect and per
haps by mourning those still heavier penalties, which
fall people in the United States whose
duct very much opposed to the wishes Of their fellow
citizens.