The sun., 1861-12-17
HOW THE EUROPEAN WAR
NEWS WAS RECEIVED.

:, W0M,ngton, Dec. 16.-Tho latest ne,ys r,or
England has occasiOned no marked oxcj,eman
nihons public men, the indignation Of the Brit
lsn press having beon anticipated. Uence m
S;sn,,I'. VI expressions Of surprise as pendin,
disputes between the United States ana GO
britain, heretofore the angry public voice bs,
sunsiied TO await the result Of diplomatic e.
mallties, 80 will il I've again. "-A"S 'oi
Ine particular claim OF the British Govern.
ment growing out Of the removal of Messrs
nisoh and Slidell, from the Trent, having vet
o's' resenteu' the arguments in its support
must must oecome question Of controversy. and II
| Is not unreasonable to assume that our own
government viii have at least eoual advan-
tage and skill in the discussion.
mhen the British Government shall bsve
made formal demand for the restitution oftbs
Ieoei ministers, the time will have arrived for
oso osen response az VIII show that, although we
are engaged with the nsurRents, there Ia sill
integrity in the Government 10 furnisb sncb ''
..ePly US VIII not he at variance with our bera-
Independence. VI national
Ihe diplomatic corps seemed to bo r,oro oor
o,, u,noa III tne important question at issue than
our own civil functionaries. '-'A
, Questions are generally asked what u,;u h.
Ine result of the controversy, rather than ,Is
IMPRESSION OF individual opinion upon the sub
Jeet' AS to the Administration. there ia rossnr
wpeleNe that neither tho Preside-I ,,.H
"o''"er OF inc cabinet will hS diverted n ~, ,Ls
least degree nom their Present course of cone one
Quoting the war VI WI
,oda', ne Mhl street panic is telegraphed here
T. iuation circles. The falling of stoots H. Wim
=; iest on Newspaper reports Of cabinet copnc;Is
snon, ~ iIhuon, Is considered rather matter of
Ieyuiai0n IMAM OF wisdom. II is thougbt that
s',p, s,Uks wlll rise tomorrow in New YORK. The
nossiiI'' lon @ Is understood to be expecting
b boo,,n war with the Nayajoes, but il has NOT
land or France. "'N o''Her Eng
I. .FoI N'h, Dec. l6.-The Furon0.r ,...
c'o"ts d' ieoling and the proLabiIj,iasn noSs oS
" WIN L"SiAhd are fecly discussed Tbn,a
general desire Tor our Government IN nIsao
sn Ilght as REGARDS the law, when il will Inc
sustained at every sacnice. 'o
.IrtIana, one, Dec. 16.-The new, from
n nslahd has produced u decided sensation ~
thls section. Tho general tentiment ia tha,
~ yhI government Hust maintain its right, and
u'Rhiiy regardless OF English bluster
'H.W,0'e, Dec l6.-Ihe effect of the Fnglish |
yns I', ih baltimore has been TO call forth warm
mon I sympathy with the position of the Prosi-
- whist the rebe Is are rejoicing at the nros.
| Mon. Nearly all the Irish in BoItimnrow .ne
Zen ho seGessonistS, but they are now raliyina far
ne Union against England, e '0'
No'tTedI, Dec. l6.--The news from FngI.rd |
y .he Europa and City of Washington crsatos
ilGSh nue.; excitement There Is a strong Rrjtish
'oiing throughout the province.
bd bp4R'fIdtlpdia a, Pee 16.-Tho money article Of
ne .,Ip bt LaErIN, of this city, saws
:. ne foreign news caused feyerisb and NV
i,eu stock market TO-DAY, with downward tan
,sSney particularly in ''fancies, " Readjna Ja-
iihihg per cent. The better classea Of seer
tles sympathized with this downward novs'
rent, but in the absence of transactions nTices
~ ehtlIely nominal. The best bids for stste
'ans are per cent. below SATURDAYS prices
y. monetary circles there is much distrust, Snd
Pts,isss are holding of until the bluster and
toronto, Dec. 16.-The English news eausos q
tense excitement, and the action of the home B
'ynernment neI is strongly approved. ' X
=: MSoGrgAl Pa, Dec. 16.-The English n.ws ia
y y received hero with general astonishment ~,
a profound indignation at the tone Of ths Of
ysils isllsn Press and the alleged policy Of ths
iusn ~ So Soyernment. There Is one sentiment te
here, that the honor Of cut country mus,
u maintained, hi and no concession made 10 m In
'S'e'm'a'h Dec l&-Ths English news pro. IL ~