, 1862-03-20

Five Days Later from Europe
Fort Donelson News il England
How it was Receiyed---Americaa
Securities Agher--Cstten Lever.
CASE 0FTHR SUMTER ATMADRID

PORTLAND, March l9.-Ihe steamship Anglo
Saxon. Capt. John Grahann, from Liverpool
morning. Her dGtes are fire days later
GREAT BR1TAIy.-The importance of the
Federal victory at Fort Donaldson was generally
recognized in England, causing an advance in
American securities and 4 depression in cot
ton.
The London Timer admits the successes OF
the FedeEass and their importance, and says,
stheY have been gained in districts where the
allegiance Of the population was divided, but
they have scarcely brought the Federal Gov
e1nment any nearer than before to a fecon-
struction Of the Union"
The London Morning Ibst hopes that both
the UDioni6ts and secessioDists will look upon
The present state Of affairs as afording ground
for q compromise Of their difficulties, Is the
conquest Of the South is beyond the attaia-
ment Of the North, on the one hand, and thu
complete establishment Of their independence
on the other, may be beyond the power Of the
South
Cyrus ". Field had an Interview with Earl
Russell recently, in regard to connecting Eu-
rope and America by i cable from Iceland to
New Fonndland. Tic interview is understood
to have been satisfactory and encouraging
The annual meeting OF the Atlantic Telegraph
Company was to be held iu London On tue
10Th Of March, to receive the report Of the
Board Of Directors.
Great excitement and violence attended the
eleetien OF the member Of Parliament for
Lopgport, Ireland. Tie military were called
out and charged upon the rioters several times.
No lives were lost, but many persons were in
Sir Henry and Edward. Mugridge, exten-
five iron manufacturers in England, had
failed. Liabilities, 81, $50 600. It was feared
| that their assets Wonld turn out unsatisfae~
tory. The continuous fall in breadstutfs is
alleged to have been the cause Of their fail
| nEe-
| The Paris correspondents Of tile London
newspapers give reports that many hundreds
| Of arrests l,au taken place there. All men sus-
pcctcd Of having been chiefs Of barficades in
| former instructions have been imprisoned.
These measures had increased the uneasy feel
III Bogprze g1e4 On &c 5th fat mud lower. gentcs
! quoted GET. 70c.
Tic Emperor had sent quarter OF million
frYncs out Of his own private purse to be dis
tribnted among tie workmen at the great in-
dnstrial ccnters
Brazil mails have reached Eng1and- Bnenos
Ayres wxs quiet, and peace was expected to
be ful}E restored by the end Of February The
probability Of a war between England and
america restricted operations in produce at
Brazil Business in coffee was limited, owing
to extreme prices, which had advanced to
The following is summary Of tho news
taken out by the Glasgow: There was nc
pcws Of tbe City Of Baltimore When the Gla5
gov left Liverpool She was week ovel
due.
hir. Layard stated in the House Of Com
mons, in reply to inquiries, that an officer o
| the Sumter nanled Myers accompanied by
Mr.. Thompson, Of Cadiz, had landed at Tan
giers from french merchant vessel, an'
who requested the assistance Of the Mooris
troops for this purpose, but lie uayarl) va
lot aware that any pressure had been put 0
the Moorish Government. Myers and TtomI
E0n had since been released
Lord Palmerston, in response to inquire:
said the Government originally intended SEM
| ing much larger force to Canada than th:
Dispatched, and it WIS only in consequence
representations from the Colonial auth
that the number Was reduced. He believe
c by the Government had tended greatly to
r peaceful solution Of the difficulty with Anne
lea The total number Of the British army
227,G00, and Of these over "A goo are in Il
3 American possessions. The House Of Cor
G mons las adopted resolution declaring th
Z the colonies exercising the right Of se}f-go
- ernmcut ought TO undertake tue respon:
q bility Of providing for their own internal sec
# | rity- hir, Halliburton protested against t
q | resolution us ill-timcd.
The steamer Bermuda Left Liverpool on t
| 1st inst. fur Bermuda. She had large ger
b | ral cargo, including considerable quantity
d merchandise under the designation OF Aa1
r. ware. Il is believed her cargo was Dustin
= for the Southern ports.
;, It was stated that Mr. Peabody had otfefe
T. if the funds collected for the Prince AloE
re- memorial should be devoted to q charitable
= sti1ution, to give e100, COO towards 1t, or fl
u ing in this, that he had determined to spc
l. the sum ia building houses for the work.
t. closscs If London Mr.. Peabody quits E1
,t land for a time with fortune Of so, 900 /
annum.
Of It is reported that Smith 0'Brien had ch
n lcrgtd Sir Robert Peel, offering to meet h
in France or Belgium.