The New York herald., 1861-12-18


ingtou.
Our Paris Correspondence.
PAas Nov. ID. 1861.
Arr.pa of General Scoa-Meesaa sesta Ills WeHis Do
nestc A6utrs--Dr. j. Hdrio,. Sims, dc.
FxIieutenat General Scott arrived here from Havre,
which port he reached IN the Arago Sunday morning
Yesterday afternoon at six O'Clock he met AZ the
railroad station by Mr. Bigeow the United States Con-
su and by the Secretary and Assistant Secretary OF Le
cation, Mossis. Pennington and Dsytou. should not
suppose would have required any sreat relaxation
rom his usual dignity for the Minister 10 have boen pro
sent in peison TO greet tho war-worn old veteran to
whom country so much, and whom our country
and their ropf eentaves abroad should delight TO
honor, But Mr. Dayton was moi present Tho General
has taken at the Westminster Hoto ID the Rue do
la Paix where, upn his arrival he was met by Mrs.
Scott who not seen him hef re in FIVE six years.
General Scott and his wife finding that their iepaf and
modes OF thot. 1t not Of an amieahe character
agreed TO disagree and concluded that they cou not
love each other together they would loyo each other
apart Mst OF that time Mrs Scott has been residing
Europe. and has always manifested intense interest
her husbands movements and welfare Al tho Union
break asst given last at the Hoel du Louvre and
at which sone newly nedgcd Ministers made such
Muegnscs" Of themselves, Mrs. Scott was present and
whenever anslon to tho General she
seemed 10 he deeply Affected aud once Shed tears.
Lattcry she has manitested greater interest hn ever
in her husbands career and for two three weeks she
and excited that it found necessary
to keep from her all the rapers containing bad news
Now, upon tho Generals arrival in afis she wishes to
gree. him forgetting all that"s pest. And It IS not m
probable under all tho circumstances that tho venerable
pair may conclude to finish the remainder Of life down
hill Journey together.
Quite demonstration was mado by the American ship
ptatoo fio In Itottrn ryn
triumpha arches erected. under which the General
passed. and much enthusiasm exhibited aud as
much noise made consistent with the quiet ideas
of the French police.
To-day -hc General Is resting quietly a, his hotel, and
tomorrow or next day will receive his American friends,
After remailg here few weeks for medical advice and
treatment he will proceed souh Of France prob
ably 10 Pan or Cannes, where ho will spend the winter.
He enjoyed the trip very much. never missed
meal and says ho ees better than he has for year
past
DIR. J. Marion Sims, Of New York has created 10 little
excitement in the medical world here by hc performance
OF several surgical operations vaginal nstua by
prccnss Of his own. His last operation, which has
proved perfect success upon young countess Of
one Of tbe highest families OF France and who had been
entirely gwen up by her physicians With all the fame
he ~ acquiring here however Dr. Sims Is an unfortunate
msn' He oamo TO Europe without y passport. Coming
throrsh England, and now desiring the United
States, be is troubled by the fact procure
passport in order TO do while he tn OF
allegiance 70 the This he en- cavorug to
avoid. the plea that should he do it, It would lead 10
the Gontscaon Of certain property cr which he is The
owner IN one Of the Southern States He serve
both God and namtnon, and with this view has 7 learn
made aa application TO tue ncparme OF Wash
ington for special passport, he agreeing take w
arms against the government during this il not
probable That the gose.nment viii depart in his
from its usual course.
The French Post oaice authorities have given notice
that, many letters intended for the Southern States are
dropped in here addressed the Of tho Frenc ep
ton at Washington OF the French Consul General M
New York. such win not DO sent during the sus
pension OF mail communication with the Southern States
The RIsson-SiidciI Affair in Ireland
PUBLIC OPINION ON THE BoAEptsG or ruE TRFNy
Fom the Dublin freemans Journal democratic organ,
Nov. 2o.l
Such are tho facts Of this most important case which
raises Of the serious questions between Tho
governments OF England and America which has arisen
since the year 1872 when tho right Of search produced
bosIilties. On the arrival Of tho Trent tho Admiralty
agent LETT at onee fo London to report the transaction 10
tho Admiralty. The news in few minutes spr,ad over
Eng and, and as may be supposed produced feel
ings OF splazement, excitement and indignation great
meeting was at oace held in sober Liverpool consider
the matter and unanimous resolution was adopted cali
ing on tho government to the dignity of the
national nag some Of the tory Iondcn evening journals
repeat the sano demand and 1t is sadbut question
The authenticity Of the staemeBthat Cabne. council
was Immediately convened TO consider the proprety Of
r.,
Before such decided step IL taken The government We
may be ssse, will act ,c,h that cat;oa which Il demanded
by such extraordinary circumstances. The London Stock
Exchange became somewhat depressed receipt OF
the intelligence result which does surprise us when
we reflect on the consequences of misunderstanding be-
tween the two anri.s which might ut,pa e lead 10
hosOitas. The question involved IN this act is after
au one Of International la~ mhich 5ssts tla aars
10 decide The frank avowal Of the Commis
souers Of the character in which board
the British bottom and Of tho purpose for which they
sought the protecting shield Of the British dag arroas
q D1V Thev
rcan citizens, and had left their own shores as the &c
credited agents Of provisional government" which has
levied war against the government Of the United Sates
The Cotissoners were in fact engaged in an overt oct
OF war~aganst the government Of the United States
against which they had revolted when pursuing Tho
mission on which they despatched by The pro.
vsOnal government" or the revooa states Docs ne in
-, ,eS c'ae res9"S e r'gM roties oo'1eardto to
.@s ,eoa@ s"sitG 9orenmsnt arms, amma
,'oa 'msaey, com".issortot . other auls" uads.
justs waimi. nat no fndy fgo no ,o. mo oI@ve ko an
f NE na,soa % ach 6ongd could legally rrote1i from
ss,s,s e.a,r y sas "aris Or oher eonJ@t," eedsf o
The fa'tics 0ao, teia9 saieas Of Mt fii4aI, stois ,
e9ged IN co'es"g sRch aids. The position Of the accre
diied agents carrying dispatches, Journey ing on 10
meet and use dispatches forwarded by tho guvernm.pt
OF the royoed states for the purpos Of promoting aal
forwarding Tie Of the rival government sot M b.
them is not yory different that Of ~ arms
or money, other aids 10 tho reyood t-oes Tie aa
missions o the commissioners place all the facts be.
yond dispute, and the question to he determined is
Is tse British a3 sndoed eh DE g7lrlece Of p,sctio he
reooted sp!e' o ftea3y sac ae'. c7.a,sd IL az a..
credited pitssit,, ~ aioonet Tie seroHS
From the Cork Constitution (extsen,e Tory and efsr
organ) NOV. 2s1
AIFee nag does not cover free goodE-o rciyo, 5-,
does mi "tee rutrai oorgo THIS IL The Lesson We lparp
from the outrage for outrage think il M q be yo
nounced o. the Amer " At on the British man
steamer Had there beet Queen ship st hand no cne
Housa rosIe al she sank the in;arcr as dcuuy s tho
Nashville scnk the Harvey arch Unless MARITIME lsr
e very diiereht from what We ssrcsa tie 81 lac,n-
70 aaa 20 more right 70 stop the Tsnt aud take o., tc
pNsaehEs man her commander had to cnto- III syrs
s0u 30. We " iha shppn1 The question is wi,,, is "a
vv aorci something aspst te Que, and what . il 70
ps Inc iasosr of the federal g1,asr,Ync. Daa nro
cseeeo vos iaI Forhearaact 60 and rhorl be oar
reo 70 tns utmost eAtsn cf reasonable cSdnrauce ht
uceus =. " anS knd a. 10 be borne with lhoyo q
no seoesty lof erlrn SHIPS British Bropet,y for orce
ehe oonhlonce In the ability ana toe rsr =. Il NE a.,
tsn Sovsnmshtt" protect th9r ecl,c "a o.r !. 10
lorJr fe hsAs1y Il hast-i te tte, ts ~ ,l,shn.no ~
snip should % - nsch Ms caste 4. hts hou.c brt a.
is 10 10 brokcr nso by any ba!!a thai -,
sercopt her, where II ", s.cnriy OF tho ;uyoblsr 10 10
are wont to boast or Govesnnlsu, hs@c tb"vrn 4,
gence as far a. the mort pa:en could d and f,,,h.
tndaee than appears 10 hsye b-a rafe: - wr Nh
not ~ohder this issGt wenld reise N og,c,- H., ,
iase no lorser in their power 20 be etafr tst, ~
pesasai aud hi would comp. t,na to resort q ,n,,
bNtsc wnlch would contribute "a