Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-04-01
President LincOIn'S Emancipation
Message i'll England.
More French Troops Going to Mexico.

PORTLAND, March 81 The Jura, which
left Liverpool at 100 P. NJ. on the 10Th, and
Londonderry on the 2lst, has arrived She
brings 74passengers.
President Lincon's emancipation message
has attracted much attention in England
There is little time yet for newspaper COM
ment. The Liverpool Post says, "there can
be no doubt it will have an incalculable effect
in Europe, and that the effect will be most
favorable to the northern cause"
The London Times, in an editorial on the
subject, says cit is the most important news
since the split. The presidents avowed OBJ
Ject is to recover to the Union the border
states The proposition il important, not Tor
its intrinsic likelihood of acceptance, but sim
ply because it is proposition and is the first
bid made towards putting an end to the war
We may hope that others will follow, and that
the north may gradually rise in its offers until
something acceptable has been put forth. The
only reply of the south to MIR. Lincoln has
been Il resolution of the confederate house of
representatives that cotton and tobacco may
be in danger of falling into the hands of the
invaders. In every point OF view the proposal
OF the president gives great scope Tor specula-
ton, and, perhaps, some glimpse of hope.
But 1t is for what it may herald, and not for
what it is"
RuSsell's correspondence to the Times is
etsdii Ndttu run w dSillUStOll, anu COlueS
down to MARCH, 3D. He says the weather has
prevented McCiellan's advance. He praises
the constancy and tenacity Of the confeder-
9tes, anu SAYS the northern troops were getting
weary OF war, and clamorou5 for furoughs.
The magistrates of Sunderland have issued
warrant for the apprehension of Frederick
Colborne Curtis, said to be a general in the
federal army, who, tive years ago, left his
wife and sick children chargable on the parish
of Sunderland.
Gibraltar advices to the 14th say that the
federal vessels Tuscarora, Ino, and Kearsage,
were at Agesiras. The lieutenant of the
Sumter, aud ex-U. S. consul at Cadiz who
were arrested at Tangiars, were transferred
from the lno to the Harvest Home, bound to
Boston 1t is said they were put in irons
general m citing of the Atlantic Tele.
graph Company was held in London on the
18th inst. The directors report was adopted.
Hopeful views were entertained. 1t was an
nounced that Lord Palmerston would receive
deputalion from the company on the subject
the following week.
Marine statistics show that in the five
months ending Jan 81, about sc vessels, laden
with flour aud grain, from America for Eng
land, were lost. The total cargoes exceeded
700 900 bushels.
Additional troops were being sent from
France to Mexico, and new brigade was to
tSafO 1OuiOIl uu Tie IOHONlDR WEEK. Inc
camps at Chalons and Lyons were to be OPEN
ed earlier than usual.
1t is reported from Italy, that Garibadi had
another long interview with Rltazzi aud had
postponed his departure from Turin for few
days. 1t is rumored that Farine has accepted
the ministry of foreign affairs.
Great precautions were being taken by the
Austrian government on the Venetian from
tiers. The advanced posts had been doubled,
and the garrisons augmented. Troops had
also been posted along the line of the Pc.
The emperor had gone from Venice to Vcen
zia
The democratic press of Germany are de-
nouncing most bitterly the appointment of
Prince Hohenden president of the Prussan
council, owing to his retrograde principles.
In Greece all the cannon of the insurgents
have fallen into the hands Of the roy al troops
The small garrison at Syria had been captured
and order was restored at that place. The
insurgents at Nanpiia had asked an amnesty,
aud an armistice of twenty-iour hours was
granted.
Conslantinople advices say that a corps of
observation, consisting OF 10000 Turkish
troops, have been despatched TO The Grecian
frontier.
LIVERPOOL, March Cotton-Sales of
the week $4,000 bales, including 1850 bales to
spectators aud 1000 to exporters Prices
have advanced ! to II. per pound.