The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1862-02-01

the steamer Santiago De Cuha. Bak Gtsia
bussness Vas done &c Lloyds in uat tisks.
There uas coutinaed activity in all the
departments or t6o Poftsno0th dcek yard.
ls - staee6 that the Tuseafora,e move.
ment 4 hayiDs her moofings.on the 18Th,
va % preventths Nashville from getting
under vay for "a hours. -
Il uss understood that tie Tuscarora's
orders we're, never to loose eight OF the
Nashville-to blockade her 10 Southampton,
and IL she should leave to follow her ~ long
as she il as sea. In addition to the frigate
Daunsless, the var steamer Argus had been
placed 1t the month OF the Southampton
docks TO watch the movsmsnts u the two
vessels. zaasgssssssses4asa.sazs
The Losdon Times sara that mercantile
letters from Kew York represent that the
cry 70. prsnosing inssrreotien among the
slsses, sss growing fierce, and looking at
the tn<8ates;ur horrors whispers were at
leaeth heard OF wish that for the sake OF
humanity European insesvension might be
found practicable.
Additional correspondence had been pub
lished in regard 20 the Trent affair, inclad-
ine Lord John Russell's reply to Mr.. Sew
ards dispatch, dated Jan. llth. hexpress-
es much satisfaction at the codclusiona ar
rived q BY the Government q Washington,
which il considers most favorable to the
maintenance Of most friendly relations.
The English ,GoysrnmeDt, however, differs
from Nj. Seward IN some OF bis CONCLUSIONS,
and as il may lead to better understand-
ing on several points Of International Law,
Lord Russell proposes, in few days, to
write another dispatch on the subject.-l
In the meantime, he says, it IL desirable that
commanders of United States cruisers be
instructed not to repeat acts for which the
British Government will have to ask redress,
and which the Uuited States Government
cannot undertake to justify.
Lord Lyons is thanked for bis discretion.
Mason and Slidell were, expec'ed BY the
America, and good deal Of interest was
felt as to the reception they would receive at
Liverpool. Various expedients bad been
adopted to secure anything but fstteriDg
one.
There has been no reply u the structures
on the stone blockade Of Charleston.
The extra workmen at the dock yard will
be discharged at the end of the financial
yenr.
The Shipping Gazette says that war or
future negotiation is certain between Eng
Fort Monroe, Jan. 20.
Some negro deserters arrived here this
morning from the opposite shore, they were
cooks 10 the Sd Alabama regiment which is
encamped in the vicinity. They report
that the last of the iron plates for the Mer-
rimac we're put on yesterday, and that she
was to be launched to-day. A large steamer
reported to be the Merrimac, but probably
enormously 90, made it's appearance at
Craney Islaud yesterday P. NJ.
Washington, Jun. 80.
Official dispatches from Commodore
Goldsborough. dated Jan Goth arrived this
morning. II Of the naval vessels were Mt
that time 10 the Sound over and beyond the
bulkhead under immediate command Of Col.
Roane, in full readiness for operation
Gen. Burnside was preparing his force to
move in connection with the feet. Com.
Goldsborough says things now look hope
full and sincerely trust We shall be soon
at the enemy. Any decided approach now
to this quarter, on the part Of tho rebels,
with all the force they can muster, would
certainly result in their speedy capture and
destruction.