, 1862-02-01
Two Days Later from ERrope,
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER AFRICA,
Meeting in England Against the Sink
ing Of Stonein the Charles
ton Harbor.
The Prohibition On Exports Re-
moved in England.


New YoEK, Jan 31.-Thc tfrica, frun1 Liver
POOL the 18th, Queenstown 18th. arrived her.
this morning, bringing two days latersdYic.s.
GREAT BRITA1S.-The Commissioners Of the
Customs bad received orders 10 permit the
free exploration of al articles AGAINST which
prohibitions McTe recently Issued.
It was reported that Lord Russell, u response
to memorial from the Liverpool sh!D-Owr-
ers AssocIatic1, in reference to tho store
hlockadc of Charleston, said nc sent Il 5ispIlcI,
= December, warning the Government; at
Washington against the ill-Eetfin.s that such Il
proceeding woul2 e1gender, md also that it
would lead to thu opinion That i recon3irue-
rion of the { Cnioi. Ta5 considered hopeless,
Ater the desi..n Tas carried out, he sent
another dispatch, expressing strong hopes that
the sinking OF vessels filled with Stone would
not lie repeated elsewhere.
1t was rnn,ored that the French and other
Governments were taking similar steus il this
connection. The London !N9y7siuy I?3H re-
.1oices IT the general condemnation OF the act
vi sinking these stone vessels, aud saya that it
is ronsiuE European Governments to similar
sentiment, and asks why NOR. forbca<lncc
should be shown America than was iu the case
when Belgium was recognized, particularly is
Holland was never guilty Of the bar:ya1 tt:cs
committed !P' by the Cabinet OF Washington.
Tie suspension OF specie payments routir-
ned to be the theme o1 gloomy pro::.lo5tic.,-
tions for tic Northern States.
The London Daily -Nses. in reviewing Mr..
Seward Trent dispatch, says that although
i cont:uns much that is Questionable in Inv.
lis main positions are certainly based on t-
kliow1cdgtl law principles.
More d1plo1llatic correspondence htl hern
published, ine!udin@a utter from Mr. S4war.
to the Secretary of the Navy, ccn1eEloi;y In
stEoDy terms the fle. that the schooner james
Canlftcll was taken into New York with tic
British Hay flying Under that OF tllc Lnit:d
States, sanl smother note eonleu1ning III
American commander for ey;cting an oath
from British seaman. for brccch of the block
adc, that they would not undertake sinnil,r
proceedings again, and relieving tie SC t1ncn
from the obligations OF the oath
Tie London Obseratt suggests the cxpcii-
rncy Of al Intervention b. FEauce and Eng
land between the Federal AMI Confederate
States OF North america. Such IN act would
be approved by the whole world The inter
yention would be gladly accepted by the Con-
fetleratc States, and would give satisfaction to
every man Of the Northern States who Ir.s
ANYTHING to lcsc. Oar Government and tll.t
Of Frsnce will tc called upon. therefore, to
repeat What WAS done in the case Of Greece
anu Turkey. M one CAN doubt our power, Ut
tAs beneficial et:tcts OF such IN Intervention
LATEST TELEGRAPH TO QUEENSTOWN.
MADRID, Jan. l?.-Thc Sumter has been or
aersd by the slnnish government to leave
tadiz, and she has gone to Gibraltar.
PARIS. Jan. 12.-The Journal JD,S Dsj.ts
thinks that Lord Palm"r=to,1's Intentions TO-
wards the United States are not pacific
Ilc Pa1is 1'nlp$, III announcing that Mtssrs.
Mason and S1idell are cNlcctcd to arrive short
y at Havrc. says 10 obstacles will be offered
to the tnltllnent ri their mission to France
and England. "Thc Plcnipotentiaries Of the
South will be allowed to plead for thu recosni-
| tirn Of the South
The P,fsss says the French government will
not receive Mason and Slidefl, nor any other
Southern Commissioners.
The Pays s:lys that the government Of Ecua-
dor has re'lested the mediation. Of En.llnsl in
Peru, and that Eny land ills accepted til. Office
OF mediator.
The Inti.1~"t!.sttr 1yc says that France will
assume t1c initiative in making diplomatic
| rrmonstr.auce against thu blockade of thc ports
Of the South. and that England will only 'rd
France mort support
PARIS, Jan. l9-Thc Noaiteur s;,ys that the
number OF l.artisalS in England for the rece5
milton of the Southern CoEftlcr:tcy incrcascs,
| and that there Is NO doubt that 11lany will nd.
| Eocatc this measure in tlle approaching, SIS
| sion Of Parliament.
| Trade II Manchester continues depressed
| Notwithstanding the great reduction il
maEufictaTa- Priecc :SvucEal. :s-G unchanged
however.
! FKAScE.-There is an advancing tendency
| Oil the Paris Bourse, rentcs quotvd at t9f :'0:
| 1TLI.-Thc Italian Parliament Were 1larinY
| All interesting debate On the Roman question
| CE1NA.-Two 4trlcrieau mission aries
/ Mcssrs. Parker and Holmes, had hccn lnur
| dcred BY tic CHINESE rebels near Ci,cloo.