New-York daily tribune., 1861-05-25
GENERAL, NEWS.


proclamation has been issued by TIE British
Government relative to affairs in the UniIed Sta es,
warning British suble again engaging III the
American war, and all dOi0g Will bo held respOn-
sible for their own acts. TIE proclamation declares
the intention of that Government in maintaining the
stfictest impartial neutrality between England and the
Government of the Uni ed States, au certain States
styling themselves the Confederate States of America.
Ii all British Subjects they enter the military
service Of either side Join slips OF war, or trans
ports attempt get recrtr, fit out vessels for
purposes trunspors, or break, or endeavor 10
break, any blockade law, uly or act ay estblsi ed,
or cary soldiers, dispatches any mate ia contra
band OF war, for either party, they will be able to
all the penalty and consequences and will 90 30 at
their Ie and in nowie obtain the protection OF their
Goeenment. =
The frgate Mersey, 40 guns, hGe called Tor
Anerilsn stations.
liz lie b itish Parliament Lord Wodehouse said
thai the Government Of Spin at the request OF the iu-
habants had accepted the annexation Of the eatern
portion OF the Isaud OF ST. Domingo to her
and that Government bad given ASSURANCES that Afri
can slavery should not be established on that island.
Ine CotiOn-growing Company OF jamaica Lad deter
mined TO plant several thousand acres forthwith, 80
that the crop may he delivered IN Manchester before
the end OF the year.
Tempting o1sis for the purcbase Of the steamship
Great Eastern are believed 10 have been made for
either the French American Government. special
meeting OF the shareholders had teen called, 10 rse
iuDds 20 sell tpst v-ss-l.
The Duke OF Bedford is dead.
The French Government are about 10 send small
squadron nto the American waters Tor the protection
Of French Interests.
Th. Commissioners from the so-cslled Southern Con-
federacy had lad an interview with NJ. Thou enal
the French Minister Of Foreign Affairs, on the l3tn
instant.
The French Senate discussing petition in favor
OF continued occupation OF yria.
At Pais tue BOLi animated and higher, Rentes
cosing the 18Th at 6.tr.
Tue reel znatiOn Of Prince Csrignsn, as Lieutenant
Of Naples had finally been accepted, and Marlino as
suines that position.
There were vague reports current that the Govern
meuts Of England and France had agreed 10 recon-
mend to Austria 20 code Nenetia 10 Italy for money
and territorial considerations. TIE Sultan of Turkey
Was also TO receive mouey coDsideraiiJn.
Spain has ordered Xix frgstes OF the 6rst
cars in order that she may Dc superior on the Sea to
the American tlag
Count relek mad committed snicde.
The military at Raab killed three and wounded if-
teen. The people attempted ~ hberate four deserte
who rec,ptured.
The first from Liverpool for New-Orleans Is
advertised to sail on the 7th OF August.
LATEsT-By Telegraph t0 Queenstown.
LoSDos May l6.--It is positively asserted that Mr.
Gladstone viii announce in the House of Commons to-
night that the mail contract with the Galway steam
ship line has Terminated,
II IL stated authoritativeIy that negotiations for the
Withdrawal OF the French forces from Rome are ap-
prosching q conclusion.