The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1862-01-31
FROM EUROPE.
The Trent Case.
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The Europa, Capt Anderson. from Liver
poo! IN" I'm. and Queenstown Oh the 18th.
arrived a. llalit.y Saturday night The
~!nd was blowing a hurricane and there was
:, heavy sd. Tn Europa hal neither troops
nor stores. the government having ,.iscnn-
tinuea shipments by :he Cr.na.,irrs.
II wa reported tina, notwithstanding III,
pacific solution OF the American question.
warilhe preparations d. Woolw:ch would not
ne RELAXED. The Steamers spartan and Ajax
rOntlnut! 10 take in heavy stores for Halifax
and J lam .!ct NJ official aotic. had been
gwen al Portsmouth respecting any dis
charge %: hired mechanics or laborer>. but j,
was understood a reduction takes pl.c. in
April.
The cabinet council sumn."iir,l :or .he
lith mad been cnun;,r.n ar,!.,l. Mr. Stewards
tl>patc!, h.hlnc been considered In council
held on tn ";a- Tie lime, understands
thai al arl>~,r viii h. returned expressing
qualification a Il. d.>avcwal Com Wilkes
conduct. and assuming that The precedent in
the Ircu; case VIII r,I!,- in the ease @. The
schooner Eugen'a Smith. A> IL the genera.
discussion OF the law Of ne9tral>. the govern
ment wiz decline any answer til they have
had an opportunity OF submitting the whole
note Ia Their law Offices. Th.,e ar,. prnn-
o>it. ms in this note which ARE ,so, al ali adj
ml>Sabe. and after the delivery OF the pris-
oner> these points may he properly raised
and discussed.
The Morning Post Announces thar = thor
onsh understanding : arrived a, with The
the required reraratinn. hu; in doing so Mr.
Seward viii have succeeded in impreS~;ny
on the English government the notion rl.ar
they have not only present Indemnity bat
also ~ small pledge of future security.
The lime SAYS rumor fixes the expenses
of England III reference Ia The late t!iffic,l-
" al t22.u.n,onn. hut the Times ,xn,c,s
when the bills are in il VII be double that
sum. and sa.> the money has no. been
thrown away.
q The Daily News Is eulogi>tic OF the cours.
pursued by The Washington government and
bitterly den '1nceS The policy of the Times
and Post.
The lines has A strong editorial on N.
reception due Mason and Siid.l. II >ars
they are about th- most worthless booty !,
would he possible 10 extract from III. laws
of the american lion. having been Ion,,
known As blind and habitual haters and ~.
vilers of England. The Times sinc.ral,
hopes Engli>hmtn will not give these men
ANYTHING IN the shape of an ovation. Tn.
clvllty due foe in distress is all they can
claim. England has returned them poo5
Tor evil. and even now, if they can. they Will
be here TO entansle Ter in 4 var with the
North. Eng land would have done lust ,s
much I" rescue two negroes. Let Mason
and Slidell. therefore. pass quietly on their
way and have their say with anybod, Who
may care TO listen TO them.
The other Journals advise similar con-s.
and ailude TO Mason's strong advoca,jon q,
the fugitive slave law. The public sen,imen,
is against him.
The Times relterateS its denuncis,;o, .,
the stone blockade of Charleston b,rbor I,
says. among the crimes which nav. disoraoaJ
the history of mankind. it would be ditiicnl,
to ind one more atrocious than this F,a,
the herce tribes of the desert will not destroy
the we'll which gives life TO the enemy tn,
lime, protests in the stronges, Terms a,,;ns,
such proceedings. and asserts tia, mn b..ll;,-
errnt has right TO resort 10 such 4 warfare
Nr Russell, correspondent of the Times
predicts that the fate of the American pov.
eminent Will be sealed if Januar, passes
without some srea, victory.
TIE NASHVILLE.
/ "reat interest was excited relative 10 the
movements of the Tuscarora and Nashville.
AT latest accounts they continued at South
ampton watching each other The Tuscsro.
ra remained at h.r anchorage, about a mile
from the dock mouth. win her fires banked
up, and ready Ia slip her anchors and s,ar,
at a moments notice. She only r.,,;-.,
Goals. water and provisions. which wer. ~.
ing supplied her: On her arrival Capt GRAY
en- communicated with the CAPTAIN Of N.
frlsate Dauntless. expressing regret a, Prince
Aiberts death, and asking If he Nigh, FIRE
as tribute of respect, 2l minute guns He
was notified that the queen had requested