The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-10-31

HALIFAX, Oct. 30.-The TEuroDa- from
Liverpool on the 18th via O. Ieenstown 10Th.
arrived to-day with 1855, in specie for
Boston.
ESeLAND.--The P aris correspondent of
the London Times, writes that the discus
sion as to the com non line Of policy to be
adopted by Fr ance and England on the
american queF ton has been again renewed.
TINS SUBJECT has been mooted before but
was postp oned. Possibly Information
brought over by Prince Napoleon, may
have Contributed to make the Emperor
more inclined to listen to proposals which
mlP' at be made in this respect by England
The London Globe gives prominence to
the following paragraph. awe learn from
an authentic source that notifications have
been issued affecting trade with the South
ern States. It would appear from q letter
of instructions, issued by Mr. Meminger,
from Richmond, on the 22nd of August
last, that the Confederate Government, au-
thorizes vessels coming from foreign coun-
tries, to enter any port on she Southern
coasts, declaring such port shall be consider
ed port OF entry for such vessels, If their
master or owner shall without delay dis
patch a messenger to the nearest collection
district, in order that revenue officer may
be sent by the collector, to take charge of
the cargo and execute the formalities re-
quired in connection with the entry of the
goods.
At a conservative demonstration in Es-
sex, Capt. Jervis, a member Of Parlia-
expatiated on the war IN America, and its
effects on England He argued in favor of
the right Of secession, and urged that the
people of England should give such strong
expression OF their sentiments as would in
duce the Government TO act in accordance
Herewith.
The Times, in an editorial on the day of
humiliation and prayer in America, says
that amid all the turmoil Of war, a change
in the morals of communities can be dis
cerned and there is faint glimmering of a
new dawn. IL further says, intelligent
Americans are inclined TO believe that the
return Of peace, though 1t will show mu-
tations and give no security against seces-
sion in future, viii be the for better
and more orderly government in the North
ern States.
Dr. Russel's last letter Is dated Washing
ton, October 4th. Ia it, he aiudes to the
great expedition, to sail the end OF October
He says the Government IS determined TO
open cotton port, and it don't believe IN
the oaths of the Southerners that they will
never give bale Of cotton to the Yankees,
but thinks the temptation of high prices
viii attract large quantities OF cotton to
the port for expectation. Thus a govern
ment monopoly may be created IN cotton,
and strong protective government will
scarcely fail to put on the screw with
foreign customers The writer thinks, for
the present, the large ports Of the South are
tolerably safe.
The owner of the ship Boyle has brought
forward a grievance against the Federal
Government for prohibiting that vessel from
entering Savannah before the blockade was
established, and claims compensation for
losses.
The official trial of the speed of the iron
plated frigate Warrior resulted IN an aver
age of nearly 141 knots, which places her
at the head ef the British Navy il speed, as
well as in all particulars. The highest
speed attained was over 164 knots.
A meeting had been held at Birmingham
relative to the cotton supply, and IL advo-
cacy of the establishment OF cotton cultiva-
ton in Africa, as q means Of destroying the
slave trade.