The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-11-21

State woald b. violation Of cur ElGats 10 shtch
Ghts State could nerer snbwif. iGfsss anpisus 20.
In coDclusiou. Mr. Wood ecunsoisr them to dis
charge their duty rs otizsas OF New Yora, and, as
citizens OK the Unite atss 10 dient tenBce tho
rsurr alton Of rights which did not beiong 70 the
Federal Government and that We must preserve
legal constitutional honorabe and correct method
OF carrying on the war. Force alone, be on.,rded.
would not do; for uluss 60 with fhf srord ia
Aand, and tie Consntntion nad the Olive branch in
she Other lApplause With such policy npilns,-
Ing the war he believed the Union could be restored
again 10 condition Of happiness and property.
tApplauss
THRrATS CT GENERAL RosECRAss-sEGaoEs FOR
WASHINGTON.
A dispatch from Nashville, dated the 18th, says
a large amount Of supplies VIII be m,sssd there,
when the grand army Of tho Vast will proceed to.
wards East Tennessee. II adds that "asn. Roes
Grams Intends to hang all the gaerriias an, dsfcr
the threatened rebel retaliation
dispatch from Fortress Monroe says:
All tho abls-bodIod coptrabands hare ard Ct
Hampton have recently been taken to Washing
ton, and those unable to work Grs TO be sent to
Craaey Island.
CoNvERsArION BETwaKN Mr. ADAMS AND
EARL RUSSELL ABOUT COrrRABAED TRADE,
Private letters Of q semtoffci& nature rslstivs
TO the oontraband trade carried On By tasiish ner
cAante With the sebsla- eoataining emo informa-
ton about tho views entertained by the Dneiish
Cabinet on tbst subject, havo hesn received ia
Washington. 1t seems that not long si, co our
Minister In Tendon had a conversation with Eatl
Russell, il which hs complained, In enerseto Ian.
guase, Of the damage infiictsd upon the N orth by
the continual shipping Of goods and munitions OF
war to the rebels upon English bottoms and BY
Englikh merchants intiula:;ng, a. the same time
that as long ns such al intercourse wouid not be
discounie nansed hy the English people and their
Government, there would bs no hope ri promp.
restoration Of peace in the Few World. He men.
toned, also, the case Of the Alabama obviously q
vessel-of.war, ht.ed up by Engii.h money, for the
purpose Of prey'ng upon the ships Of friendly
Power Of capturing and destroying them and
es;d that such an oGous sys.en of aggress;cc
pracsced upon the Northen States without the least
provocauoa on thcir part, constituted In the
eyes of tie Americans aud Of all civilized nations
6n infringement OF the rights Of neutra's the Rs
sponsibility Of which woul: Sooner OF is.er lie felt
by the British Cabinet both at home aud shrosa-
In a word Mr.. AdsTns proved that sets such as
these were not calculated TO confirm the United
States in the genuipe1e@ Of tho proteststions Of
neutrality and good will profered at different times
by his Rxce!lency to Mr.. Lincoln, and that II vsa
doubtful whether they would reflect auy credit
upon the impartiality ard honor of the British ns
tion,
To this Earl Russell said In reply MA. 4. was
with tho utmost regret that hs had learned the
facts Of which Mr.. Adams was now complaining,
and that he had done all he could to prevent the
continuation Of the illicit trade between Engiish
subjects and the rebels. Es would, however, re-
mind his Exceilency that Eo9lish laws granted
inmuuitiss to private industry that 1t was impos-
Sible TO hinder Ecgiish citizen from dealing in
contrAband if he choosed TO do tia: the respon-
eibility Of such unlawful traffic was incumbent
upon the individual, and thst Its effect could but
in very limited way Be controlled by the Gov
srnmsnt
Haxi Russell sssured Mr., Adams that tt, policy
trade WAS that Of al sthsr nEtious End of the q
BtateS themselves whose presidents that very
question were a. clear Rad AZ precise "a couid bs
desired - itiugtration Of this, he said to our
Minister that, a. tie time Of the war between tie
Aliisd Powers and kussix, the United States had
ostensibly carried oontrabsDd goods in Russian
ports and constructed ships for the Gar Nicholas,
sna that sndlng the protst Of Franea god
England He di3 not want to b,iteve, as lie had
bsen teli thai either the Prsaident of the United
states, M Pierce, or his Secretary 81 State, MI.
Marcy, were at Sii o1courasing susk anlAwful xcs.
He preferred to think tLat ihsy did ali they could
TO oppose them, but tbs tses .hat they could NO.
sucosed ought TO prove TO TIA Minister OF The o.
States how difficult 1t foE tbs EnSiieh Govern
nsnt to stop the contraba.i trade between Ensisli
subjects and the rebels
Ghe private letter wb,4h brings tue aeisiis Of
this cocvsrsatio says that. in conc'us;ou, rhe ri
ti1h Hin ster promised Mr. AaGiLs 10 send ~
count of his complaints to ths Admiralty, with a
recomm andstion 10 exercise toe utmost wstchful
ness upon all cargoss 10 olssfhnce for lie United
States.
LO! TsE POOR NEGRO. =
TIE Cairo correspondent Of the Chicago Journal
an Abolition paper. thus describes ths deplorable
condition of abous one thousand negroes that have
sither run away or becn stolen by the ABOLITION
army and sent to that place. He says:
Ths fugitives arc placed in the empty barracks
buildings more open than msny Northern barn.
with no places for hfe, and with no wood TO max
a Gre Of. Half naked and barsfOojod women and
children may be seen half rlile away picking IL 2
bits Of bark, chips OF stray btss Ct wood to cook
their fsticns with, or to kGe warm III their shive1
ing frsmes- Some have carried dirt into heir shan
ties, farming rude hekrths, On which few embsri
aan be placed. the smoke escaping into the 5uiid
ing almost biadng in itS ders3ty. Wafer il car
ried from tAs 1ver-diEsant froyn q hslf 10 three
quarters OF . mic. CT ccatse, th6rs ere no fscli
tieE for washing. cooking, OF s~r household work
Eany of them are sck, ard others have died froE.
exposure Mothers, with f-or. fye to eight chil
tren, sit from day to Gay c7cucte IN Sose STsary
cod buildings, trying - .ipla u TgarUth Sc
life By means CT personal contact aud be tev rag,
they brought from The .saa of toer captivity How
they pass these cola nights, God OILY knows, q
they have no bedding worthy tie name. Thu
they sre dragging along IN utter w,etcAedness aud
suffering more than pen can express.
TROUBLE ABOUT EEeROEs IS KENTUCKY.
The Washington Chronicle says:
We are authorized TO state that infornation hav
log hsen received at the War Department Of negro
slaves II, Kentucky having been returned to loya
al we'll q 20 rebel matters, in violation OF TIE &C
of Congress, the Secretary Of War hiss ordered rs
ports of any such transactions to be nstie to Iii
department. in order that :he officers so violating
the laws Of the United States may be duly pun
ihhsd.
A SUSPICIOUS FLAG.
Il amtlv het
cession proc.ivites In Troy, =. T., Lad raised he
Confederate aRx An excited party etST ted for tht
prsmsses The flag was found han gins fron . bach
window but 1t was ladys balInsrAi that had bes;
waahed and hung ont to nrs, Tbs husband re-
solved to stand By thai Gag, AGd .ns crowd 1avs
three cheers for tas bunting and depEsed
LATEST EUROPEAN Nkws.- The Etna, with Liv
erpool dates to the 6sh instant, has arrived at New
York. The news she brings !s 1.limportant.
A slight collision had occurred between Aus
trian and Italian soldiers the frontier, but it wa
soon quieted.
The London Times again adverts to the action Of
the New York Chamber of Commerce touching the
rebe. steamer Alabama. and denies that any blame
can oe attached to England
ahe London Daily NsDs takes an altogether dt
fsrent view of the matter.
Mr. Bright has written letter aDplauding Pre5i
dent Lincoln's proclamation, noeratng the slaves
of the Southern rebels.
GOMEHING OF MAJORITY.-The famous de