The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1862-01-03
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HALIFAX, Dec. q s-.Tbe Niaosro
has $40, 600 in speech aid s5i troop.
The stes,ner Austria. ...,,
left Liverpool with l,Ss ,,,onu ~u''n u
field battery, and large q,nt;,iss, Eis, q, g
ammunition stores, sledge, Wc ,or ~.
North America, also arriveto, u a.
ifax this morning. ii"'
TIE West India mail has IA q, >,
England news of the escape q !" ,so ~
Sumter from Martinique. Also,t.., t,.
OF the 2Sth November the Snu,a. ,a.
captured the American ship Mo.,,ll M,l
morenci from Newport, Encl,ns
with coal for the s.. Lawrence hr,
released her on teoqipt of a bond ~. ~.
the Captain promiing to paw soe
00U three months after peace o ,v,,
proclaimed. wac
The British war vtsse, @--.....
has arrived off St. Tom IS to protect
vessels against arh.r Trent affair.
GREAT BRITAIN. The attitude aud
preparations by England show no
change.
The London ines editorially re-
ports the followig story - During
the visit OF the rince o. Wales to
America, Mr.. Svard took Ivan.
tage OF an cnrtainmcnt to the
Prince to feel til Duke Of Newcas.
tie. He was lilly to occupy high
office; that whehe did so he should
insult her accordingly.
The Times atunulates evidence
Of q long cherised intention on the
part Of Mr.. Sewrd to do England
an injury.
In another leder on internationsl
affairs, tie Tins advises the FEEDER
al government to make peace ir
time before i, ia committed to tri
ole war with the con nfednrotaa. th'
British, and its ownabolitionists.
A telegram from Brussels, OF the
10Th, to the Times, SAYS there ia a
rumor in diplomaticcirles that me-
diation in the Americar conflict will
be offered by King Leopold.
The Morning Posjsays there is
no truth in the rumor that Genera
Scott's sudden return home was th,
theme OF much speculation. 1t wa
generally reported that he had som,
sort OF mission from he French gov
ernnent to .he Wash ng,on Cabinet
The Ueralds Paris corresp ponden
says he had log interview wit
NJ. ThOuvenel bcf're his departure.
II ia estimated I at about 100
troops are 10 be sent to Canada T.
he ready to take the field immediate
ly on landing.
The British government continue
10 charter all availabl. steamers.
Two battallions o' the Brittle
guards were expeccd To sail on tn
18th instant. in TIE steamers Airi
attic and Paranta, under comm an
OF Lord +. Pau t.
Orders hav, been Issued tor tn
hasty manufacture of 1000 pack
saddles aud a propor.ionate numb.
Of nmbu arc 8, wagons, and cars, t
be dispatched to Canada.
1t was asserted that Prince Nap'
Icon continued TO argue against I'll
recognition OF the Southern state
and that he was instrumental
causing Gen. Scott to 60 to WasI
ington
LIVERPOOL -Decemher Ia = I'll
London Times publishes a lett
from Thur'ow Weed, the main o
icct of which is To defend tho Amc
ican government, and Mr.. Sewa
in particular. from alleged host
| intentions towards England, n,
disclaims on behalf Of Mr.. Scwar
any unfriendly feelings or intention
towards her. He says that ,ho thre
OF insulting England, which Mr.. s
ward made to the Duke OF Ncwca
tie. was merely idle talk or 5adinag
Mr.. Weed says he believes if En-
lands dispatch to Lord Lyons is pc
emptory in tone, it will meet wi
perenptory refusal. lie appc .ls
moderate councils on both aides
the ouly method OF avoiding a c'
lision.
The Times editorialiy CONNER
on Mr.. Weeds .etter, and says
hos made the cause OF his client a
his country considerably worse tn
, he found It.
The Times says England as
nothing from America, bnt that 6
shall abstain from actual outrage,
, that il il is committed, she sh
r make reasonable reparation. lfs
> will do this, it is well. II not,
alternative will not come in tho {
, sired form OF p-otracted negotiate
No additional orders were issr
= on the 18th for regiments to be h
! in readiness. No cavalry or ho
a artillery will go to Canada bef
Spring.
Il The preparations were represen
II as on scale which wonld have
tonishod the people in anti Crime
times.
!. The Paris correspondent of
J., Times Gays the general belief is t
It Gen. Scott has gone back with
A inAnnfin,n oE onlinh faninn the Nv G