New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-29

I" "i ~ buihocF Oi Hllhtary hohHiH'Vhe, 'D~A"~No
the following-named to be Bngadier-Generais Of
Volunteers:
Col. Max Weber, Of New.York; George 2. Greene
OF the 6Oih New York Regiment; Col John G.
Caldwell, of the Ilth Maine X. giment Csotain
Truman Seymour, Of the 9TH Artillery; Col Isaac
Rodman, OF the iih Rhode leland Regiment; Henry
Balew, OF Pennsylvania Paymas er Henry Prince,
Of the United States Army Cap. Qnincey, A.
Gilmore, Of the Corps Of Engineers Major
Ansaom Baird, Assistant In,pector- General; George
ID. Bsyard lst Regiment Penps, lvania cavalry
Col Thomas B. Crlttenden, OF regiment Of Illinois
Volunteers; Col. Alvin p. Hovey, Wm. p. Benton,
Jeremiah c. Sullivan, James Z. Neaten, and Plea,
can't A. Hackleman tue last four Of INDIANA; Daniel
Holmes, of Pennsy ylvanla, has beea confirmed -
Brigade Surgeon OF Volunteers.
INsURGEyT VESSELS AT FOREIGN PORTS.
large mass of correspondence has accumulated
in relation 10 insurgent vesees at foreign pors and
particularly between the United States and Great
Britain.
Minister Adams, by direction Of Secretary Seward,
last November addressed note 10 Lord Russell on
the subject Of the ootrages committed by the NASH
ville she having captured and destroyed the Amerl-
can merchantmen Harvey Birch by tre, and then
sought y otection at Southampton.
AThe object Of bIr Adams 10 request The BrIisn
Government to inquire into the circun stances OF ths
extraordinary proceeding, and expressing the nope
that tie British Government would adopt such
measures as the Gaze mp hit seem 10 demand; hrst, as
TO tie authority possessed by this vessel to commits
Aggressive M act on the citizens Of friendly Power,
and then TO claim refuge and recognition IN the
harbors of Great Britain AID secondly, IN case tho
ma ure Of that authority be deemed sufficient at least
in view Of her Maestys Government, as 10 the pnr-
Z. a. ,ko ali 10 alla1ed IN have
across the Ocean, to Wit the making Of more efec-
tive preparation in the ports OF Great Britain Tor
carrying on = war against the people of friendly
nation liz the former case, he says, the question Will
arise whether the vessel be or not subject 10 pro-
cess of law, IA q common disturber OF the peace OF
the world; and in the second place, whether re-
cogu1ed elee rent shall or shall not be permitted
with impunity 10 Vi, late the terms Of her Malestys
proclamation, permitting the iung out in the ports
Of Great Britain Of any armament INTENDED to Do
used against naiion with which she Is at peace
AFR. Seward, December II, lc6l, approves all Mr.
Adaus's proceedings and in the course Of hIs cis.
patch says 1--WE consent, however, 10 nope uas
this new and Asgrsnt occurrence has arrested sne
seriors attention Of her Majrety'e Government ana
that Il Will result IN bringing about soDe resolution
Of the whole subject consistent WITH the ]nst ex-
eo;ations OF the Unired States Of already ex.
the interest OF our commerce in this new and dis
tinct experience whatever may be the dlmc MY of
the eost.'
Lor,. Russeu had sent a note to Mr. Adams, Nov.
q, presenting bis compimeniS 10 Mr. Aosme, sne
scq uau'ilg him that bis letter shonld receive inme-
I date attention. Lord Russell had already aiyen
directions that no infringement OF the Foreign En-
lisiment act should be permitted IN regard to the
Nashville. . -
Al. al, N,sL rod tn he (DDfetsE6t1
yee~el of war Der commander and officers havlpe
,ScsIuiss,sas il the sosfylsd confederate navy &c
Io ,hese ere ustances he adds the sct done by tho
Nashville cannot be considered an act voluntarily
undertaken by iDdividuals not ve'ted with powers
generally acknowledged TO be necessary to justify
aggressive warfare.
Nor doss il at all approximate within the definition
Of piracy All persons acting contrary TO tbe Enlist.
ment act shall be punished, Il necessary; and,
necessary other measures will be adop ed 10 main.
tain neutrality. II 10 the desire Of her baestys
Government 10 maintain friendly relations.
iir Seward to Mr. Adams, JAM -. speaks about
our Goyernment being embarrassed by the attitude
OF the Ritish Government, aud further eommdni-
Gates orr Minister upon that snbject.
In f@tch TO our Minister 70 fraoce, Mr. Day.
ton. \ ID, 20 Mr.. Seward expresses the hope that
,uch new regulations Ill be adopted by the Briish
Coyernment ~ viii reasnre the merchants and sea-
men Who are 20 Justly annoyed by the presence OF
pirates In European waters; adding, in the lse
leouplcations Of cur atisirs With Europe se could
only demonstrate with the British Goyerument
arsina, the shelter allowed 20 dcptedators upOu our
commerce and send ont such OF our vessels az We
con,d ah3re for is protection.
Secretary Of Legation Perry, under date OF Jan.
4 Inst. acquaints Mr.. Seward Of the Sumter Just
castina anchor 1T Ca6L. hr. 5 ward IL reply 3lst
Janusrg. saws the President j. tayorably impressed
vitr tie promptness with Which the Spanish Gov.
eTnment apply The prncplrs Of tie Royal prOelama-
no, in the case OF the Sumter, and The American citi.
zens whom she carried inio Cadiz prisoners
namely restoring them to the protection OF our flag.
He lsss: Why shall moi > pain, eInnlous OF a new,
ma ayuihconi, and glorious career seize the pre-.
errneuce Of being the first Of marllinie Powers To
retrtcc The hasty steps OF last Jure, and her
morris sans those who are eXasperated against their
o.n a. verument because IL viii not lend teef 10
TIER own evil aggressive designs against Spain and
II cir WIZ agaiis human naturc
Mr.. Seward IN another dispatch TO Secretary
Perry Feb 9th last, SAWS: The President expects
tbp. ihc States which have, we think, unwisey
recogtzcd the Insurgents H. in view Of the eyeuis
witch have occurred here indicating the decline Ok
,bo iusurection reconsider their declon, ana cheer.
r,liv resume their former altitude toward the Gov.
errlfrent and people of the United States. Repre-
equations In al material respects similar 10 these
will be msdo 10y IT. 10 other maritime and CONNER
NJ. seward, writing to Minister Webb At Rio
J.neiro, Nov. l3, speaks OF the pnyater sumter
having been admitted into the port OF haranham,
aid receiving Goals and provisions therein, and
directs him 10 lose no tine in calling attention to the
subiee, and inform bis Majesty Government that
the shelter ana supply of pirates as the Sumter is,
In the ports OF b.azi, Is deened an untrl Ddiy act
nv this Government. aud 10 ask that s1ch measures
be taken with regard 70 the as will make The
Governor Of Msranbam sensl le OF his Majestys
displeasure and prevent a recurrence OF such hi'
iulie. to the United States hereafter.
Mr.. Webb, IL response 10 Dir. Seward, says ios
fore;nn Office ossumed the ground thai no breach Of
neutrality had been COMM ted, and fell back upon