Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1861-11-08
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HAIIrAX- Oct 30


The r. NJ. Steamship Europa from Liver
pool at 10 A. NJ. of the 9th, via Queenstown
20th, arrived at Halifax at $50 p. NJ. to-day
The Paris correspondence of the London
Tins writes that the discussions as to the
common line of policy to be adopted by
France and England on the American ques-
tion have been again renewed The subject
has been mooted before, but was postpon
Possibly information brought over by Prince
Napoleon may have contributed to make the
Emperor more inclined to listen to proposals
which might be made in this respect by Eng
land.
The London Globe gives prominence to the
following paragraph We learn from an
authentic source that notification has been
issued affecting trade with the Southern
States, 1t would appear from a letter of in
strucuons issued by Mr.. Memminger at Rich
mond on the 23d of August, that the Confed-
crate Government authorizes vessels coming
from foreign countries to enter any port on
the Southern Coast Such ports shall be con-
sidered proper port of entry for such vessels
if the master or owner shall without delay
dispatch a messenger to the nearest collection
district in order that revenue officers may be
sent by the collector to take charge of the
cargo, and execute the formalities required in
connection with the entry Of goods.
AT a conservative demonstration in Essex,
Capt Jarvis, a member of Parliament, expa-
tiated on the war in America, and its effect on
England; he argued in favor of the right of
secession, and urged that the people OF Eng
land should give such strong expression of
their sentiments as should induce the Gov
ernment to act in accordance Herewith. The
Times in an editorial on the day OF humilia-
ton in America, says that amid all the tur-
moil of war, a change in the morals of COM
munity, can be deserted, and that there is a
faint glimmering of new dawn, and says in
telligent Americans are inclined to believe
that the future will be the era of a better and
more orderly government in the northern
states generally
Doctor Russels last letter, is dated Wash
ington Oct. 4th. In II he alludes to a great
expedition to sail the end of Oct. he says
that 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 the high prices prevailing. will
attract large supplies of cotton to port for ex-
portation. Thus government monopoly may
be created in cotton, and a strong protection
ist government will scarcely fail TO put on a
screw with foreign customers. The writer
thinks that for the present the large ports Of
the South are tolerably safe.
DISCOVERIES AT SUEz--The excavations
which are being made for the canal for the
Isthmus of Suez have led to the discovery at
Gizeh of religious edifce as vast as the Lou
vre, aud which was constructed more than
five thousand years ago. At Karnack also
temple, the circuit of which is stated to be
four kilometres two and half niles, has
been discovered. and another at Edfou, con-
tanning twenty saloons. The walls of these
latter edifces are decorated with sculptures,
hieroglyphics and paintings, still fresh.