The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1855-11-17
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COTTON ADVANCED, NAREEYSFIRN.
EXCITEMENT IN ENGLAND.
MUSQITOES ABOUT II
tRAp ID IVTTEJ FNnJ,D TNEVIpA PIE
WAR WITH ENGLD INEVITABLE.
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New YoRE,. NoY, 10.
The steamer Pacific arrived at her dock
al hal;-pasi this A. NJ, with London and
Liverpool dates to Nov. g.
Extraordinary excitement, amounting al
most to n panic, has prevhlled in England
on the subject of d war with the United
States. The London TSmes in series of
malicious editorials started the subject
exaggerated by the provincial press, speed
lily attained such Dimensions that extras
were issued, announcing that the Ameri-
] can minister had demanded his passports.
General astonishment and regret was ex-
cited by the announcement, and angry pro-
tests were heard against The government for.
cling the nation to SO dangerous war. Our
Liverpool agent telegraphed to his Excel
lency, the American Minister. who prompt
| ly and courteously sent him the following
explicit contradiction of the rumor: 1t is
not true that the American Minister has de-
manded his passports from the British Gov
ernment; there is no foundation for such a
report. Notwithstanding this, an uneasy
feeling remains in the public mind. 55
Nothing important from the seat Of war,
except the return of the allies from their
advance TO former positions, in expectation
of an attack from the Russians. Neverthe-
less it is unlikely that any further opera
tons Will take place this season. Both ar
mics are pre- pairing to winter. Some trIfing
successes have been gained by fleets which
have now sailed towards Gulf Perekof.-
Copious details are to had of the capture
of Kinburn. eEs & ..s as
The correspondent of the D.tily NeDs de-
clares that Russia has positively intimated
at both the courts of the Great German
Powers her willingness to negotiate alone
J on the basis of the four points, and that the
allies, of December Cd, are not at all disin-
cllned to resume conferences, although the
Western Powers have at the same time de-
t clared that they can only consent to such q
step wnen there is sure prospect of attain.
ing satisfactory results. 4e5sG "a.
I 1t is added that Austria is very far from
: declining the cooperation of Prussia.
: The Prussian Gazette of the 18th Octo.
? ber, offrms that d, this very moment the
: French Government at Vienna intimates its
readiness to negotiate with Russia on the
: basis of The four points, adding that it was
resolved to continue the war, and recon-
mence military operations next spring with
$ redoubled energy, should peace not be con
: cluded in the interim. g
The Liverpool Times of Saturday, I'd G.
q dition, dated Saturday 2 o'clock, A. NJ.
g says we have received telegraph essagt
\ from London conveying the mos, serious in
G telligence, and we vouch for its Importance
! for the information comes from sourc,
n which excludes the possibility of doubt
t The country is now on the eve Of wa
r with the United States, unless public opin
d ion is brought to operate Immediately OF
: her Majesty's Minister. An active inter
change of diplomatic notes has taken plac,
this week between the Earl of Clarendon
T and the American Minister
The cause assigned by ministers for th
i appearance of oar ships at Bermuda wa
: the report OF II Russian privateer now fit
n ting out in the port Of New York, but tn
S fact is denied and it is we'll known that thi
a is mere pretex', for the real cause refer
i to The affairs of the Musquito Territory.
: The enlisting business never gave mo
Z ments uncasiness, never occpsioned an an
lgry word from the Government at Wash
S ngton, never caused u solitary complain
y against Mr.. Champion. aT
t The Musquito question is the one whicl
imperiis the pence between Great Britain
: and the United States. II has been 10
some time a source Of diplomatic Dispute
t between the two countries, and now tend
5 to an open rupture. The quarrel about i
; would be madness. gst...
The Pacific brought lsl passengers an
London papers OF Saturday.