New-York daily tribune., 1861-05-28

PIE following PROCLAMATION was agreed upon IN
privy Council on the l4th inst and forthwith pub
listed in TIE O6'eIoi Ga-Gte:
ny TIE 9UEEN--A PROCLAMATION.
VrCTOIlA R.--W Whereaf, We are happily az peace
with al SoyerelgIe, Powers and states; and vi ereas
bosiili'ies have unhapiily commenced between the
Gover rnmert cf tie United States Of America and GER
tain States tying Themselves The Confederate States
OF America; aod whereas We, being at peace with the
Goyeumert of ihe Ciir Statee, have declared our
Royal determination 20 mattaiu s;it aud impartial
Deuualily IN the COuest hetween the said ccnend"g
parties we, therefore, have thought ht, by aud Will
the aOyice Of Piy Com ell Issue lll our roy ~
proclAnaliCp. iIte prOVhlObs OF ,he F0tlSn i.iltt'
melt Act are ih.n QaOied and the Prod maiiOn tOu-
tilues ss full0ws: And we do hereby warn all our
loving subjects, and all persons whatsoever emil
tied 10 oar protection, that II any oi them
tha presume IN conenp Of Ills our Royal prociana'
ton and f high disl easnre to 90 any acts IN
derog atom Of th, duty subIec'fof Neutral sover
elm In The sid conte or In violation cOntrayen"n
el the law If nations IN that behalf for and
more esIe iay by enteiug iuto The military service
OF either Of the sud ending parties as comm stoned
or non-comnissionej officers, soldiers or by serving
as Off ers, sdon, mallnCs ON boad any sbp or Nes-
sci vi war transport or IL the service oil either OF
Lbe ssid eon,ending Ai,e by engaging to going
any pld hey Od The seas with II Icut tOeDst O ell
gage in any such serS ice by procuI1ng or attempt
iDg 30 procure wltliD her Majesty dohhion7 al
home or abroad others 10 DO sO or by htung ouI, arm
ing or eIuppiDg any ship vessel 70 DC employ ed a.
:, io # pTivaeeT, or transport by etDer oi
the sid cont, uding parties; by breaking endeav-
oriug 10 break any blockade lawfully AID actually es-
tahed by or or behalf Of eiter y the ssd coutend-
ing PARTIES 10y Gerry log Off err, eo ierr, dsTaic ic0es,
arms military stores ale iais or any article OF
article considered and deemed ~ be- ccntabahd o war;
according 10 the law modern Usage Oi nations. fof
tie use or eeryce Of ether of The said conenCing pa-
tie All parties 20 Offending will iucur and be ahle
10 the several penalties penal consequences 9y the
gaid statute or by the law of nations III that behalf
unposed or denounced. And we GO hereby declare That
ali our subjects and persons entitled to protection.
~ no may niscOndact themselves IN the premises VIII
DO so at he peIil AID of their own wrong and that
they will in nowise, obtain y protection from us
again.t any iab les penal consequences, but VIII
on the contrary, incur our dspeasue by such nnscon-
duct. -.
Given at our Court the White Lodge, Richmond Park this
18th day " Msy io6I
TIE intelligence from America Of course continued 10
be nos, arteutively scanned in England and was the
all engrossing topic Of discussion The advice by the
Niagara were generally construed as more hopeful for
peace but the aier intelligence by the Jurs tended 10
di.pel these hopes. There was great difference OF
or;uion among commercial men. Some were ssnguine
enough TO predict peace within month or two, while
others were hopeless of a solution for long time 70
come.
The screw-frgate Mersey, 40 guns, left Portsmouth
Oh the 18th for lhe North American and West India
station.