New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-02

consideration but he could not help thinking that to
act upon such view would be TO have recourse 10
pe'e OF barbaIiiy which would raiso an 0utcfy
throughout tie whole civilized world. Hear
He trusted, therefore. the order in question was
mere JTutam fuia,eH, upon which it wa, no, in'euded
20 at. Be that however, as IL might, the cese az
somed dlferrnt aspect when looked oD with refer
to The po On Of English sul ies. This country
had recognized, not an independent Power, bat 80
body possessing tie riyhs Of teligereut, the Con-
federation Of the Southern Satee. Therefore, they
Were treaiedas having power 10 issue regular au-
thOIity tOF pTivateeiDg but the principle against
BIi'irh subjects established Nv the Proclamation WAS
that, If hey chose to engage in psvateerng, and 80
act In violation oi the orders of their own GONern-
ment they should not have The right 70 cal upon che
TIE Government TO interfere for their protection.
Bea, hear.
The determination Of what WIS contrabsud mu;t de-
pend the circumstances Of each particular cargo
proyiri M, though they might be eafely sent under
other circumstances, yet il sent TO port where an
army was in great want of food they would then be-
come cOntraband So wi h regard TO c0als. They
might be tent for tie purposes Of manufacture but
seIt TO a port where thrre were war s'eGmen, with
the view o. supg,irg them, Goals then becsme contra.
band. II ar, hear With respect TO blockade, that
pin had been very much altered by the introduction
of ttesm, rs two three seamyessels might now be
as effective twenty sailing vessels had formerly
Leen
mitec during the Cimean War end ii settled that
tlocade could not be constnied l. drawing lire to
prevent hps going to part ular os, If the line IN,
Guided oher ports 70 which they had night TO 20; and
that in the case OF an effective bocade, SHIP unless
it bad cue notice of the bocsde could not be seized
lie believed that the principles Lid down by the Ju-
dcisl Committee would be found applicable TO ques-
tons likely now TO arise. =,
take notice Of the warning given 10 the Proclamation,
that in the event Of interfering in the differences
prevailing 10 America they NUT run tie risk OF what
ever measures might be adopted by the America or
H.. luuwN mat ia fla 90
which occorfd thirty year. ago two Englith subjects
tried and hanged for pifaicsl interference on the
land snd not ON the sea- aud not one step was taken
10 protect or avenge them.
The Earl Of Ellenborouph feared very much that
good DEF, of what Tad passed that night would tend TO
duii the apprehension Of those dispCstd 10 engage
in the pryateefing which had leea alluded 20. lie
hoJ cd il would lot have that effect because he Whe
sue that long before The dplomalisis cond Terminate
their correspondence The interfering and cap
tuned would be hanged. Hear
HOUSE, OF CongOSs, May Is 1861.
THE AMERICAN WAR And THE COTTON SUPPLY.
Mr. Bright presented petition from The mauniaetnr-
efs cerk- aud lobOrers in The employ OF Messrs.
Plat Inachine-mskers Of OLDHAM, signed by 1900 per-
sus stating that they viewed with alarm the serious
oinnu,ion which would probably take place ia the sup
ply Of cotton in consequence OF the war between me
Northern and Southern States Of America and pray ing
the House to adopt such would contribute 10
the development of the agricultural and coma ercial
resources Of da as 10 enable that country 10 COM
Iete on fair terms with America. The petitioners re
commended the Improvement Of the tenure by Which
land is held the establishment OF efficient Courts OF
Laws for tie better protection Of The ryots; sud the
construction Of all necessary public works, including
railroads. canals, waterway, woks a irrigation and
particularly the opening OF the navigation Of the River
Godaysry. =, 80
BRITISH MILITARY TORcr ~ Canada.
Lord j. Manners stEed whether troops had been
moved from Mon,iea to tie Cornwall aud Beauharnois
nd lei locks II.
Cansls are guarded by the military AlsO, whether IL
was true that the Commander-in- bief in CANADA bad
made reqni,ton Tor large addition TO the force now
In Canada aud if 20, with what result
Mr. T. G.. Barring replied that lhe Secretary Of
State for WLr lad received DO Official Information
Nth respect the subject reiorcd 10 in the first ques
ton Of the Dobl, oId but be had received private IN
formation that few men, about 100, bad been sent 10
the lorks of the canal With respect to the second
oueston he had 10 say that the COmmandet-in-Chief
in Canada Lad some Tine SINCE represented that the
military force IN Canada was below the am punt AZ
one battalon, which would restore the military
strength to what IL had been.
AMERICAN EECOGstTioS.
Mr. Gregory gave notice that he should postpone his
motion ros,e.tsg the Souil6rn Conteds n4ish S-iSs
Inx GALWAY POSTAL CONTRACT.
Mr. Baxter asked the Chancellor Of the Exchequer
II The Government had terminated tie Contract en-
pered into with the Atlantic Royal Mail Steam Com
papy Tor carrying the mails between Galway and Amer
ca
Lord Dnpkellin wished further TO ask whether il
was in accordance with the recommendations Of tho
Committee upon Contracts that contract ratihed by
the House Of Commons should be put end 10 with
out being brought under the consideration OF the
House Hear, hear.
Tie Chancellor q the Eychequer.-I think what my
noble friend asks il rather matter Of opinion upon
a matter Of duty: but have 10 hesG,iou In sayipR
that think il n the duty Of the Government, If IL
believes there il rocefsity for exercsinR ts lawful
povers 10 nut an end 70 a contract between the Exc
entiye aud a company without In toe first instance
suipp tie House Of Commons, but subsequently ac-
ing the I,use in position 10 pronounce judgment
upon their conduct. lHear, bear AZ TO tie ques ion
OF the hon. member for MontfOse, would teconn end
him TO read the closing words Of notice a1dressed
by the PostmastsrGeneTal 10 tho Secretary OF the
GALWAY Company, and note which ] have Just
received from the SECRETARY Of the Company.
NV mol lie nienj, through biz Secretary, yesterday
wrote letter ending in THE manner; Under all the
,ireuostapces aud on review Of the whole case the
euera feels that in the discharge Of his
putbc duty be has no alternative but 70 exercise Tie
ROVER Teseryed To bm, and 70 declare the c0utrGc at
an end. am desired accordingly, 10 trantmit to You
the mpaiyiug notice TO that elect Hear, hear
The note when have received from the Secretary to
tie Company il al follows;
- letter from The Posos General 6.l'errd bs
o'clock yeerdsy evening a. toe Office 81 tbs Coulay,
rouibng the tins1n that be had decs ed he Galway ecu
trait at end II ns be permitted .he Company will De
fOtt1GS
er snsr desired BY the Board 10 request that yoq
will add this any asWrr that you may fee! GALE
upon giso 10 NJ. B,Iers question ths evening hrs
bear
FROM WASHINGTON.