New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-03-05

the Spanish waters Of Agesiras She had been
watching the Sumter, which still remained at Glib.
'aitar, unable to procure COAL
IN the House of Commons, on the 18th inst. the
supplementary estimates for the naval and military
@ In the Trent affair." amounting in all TO
|21o,Voo were moved and unanimously agreed to.
IN tne debate on the subject, MIR. Bright strongly
,ha the policy of the Government. He raid
.h .,,oney mao been worse than thrown away. The
.'a menaces were quite uncalled for. He
gave Earl Russells first dispatch, which. he said.
had more the appearance Of q declaration Of war
thsn courteous demand for just object to which
America could not fail to accede. He refuted the
idea that the American Government was influenced
by mob, and argued that the interests of ENGLAND
were 80 bound up with America, that it was in every
respect unadvisable to intct sting that il might
take centuries to remove.
Mr.. Baxter Endorsed the tone of the Government
but condemned the tone of the press.
Lord Palmerston defended the ministers, and said
that Mr.. Brights opinions were confined TO him
self. He contended that there was every reason TO
Justify England in backing up her demands in the
manner she did, the course Of the American Gov
ment clearly showed that they did not at the earlier
stage of the affair." regard the act as one they ought
to disavow. There were doubts whether England
demands would be complied with, and certainly the
people were not prepared to submit to aTeiusal
He pointed to the oulogies that were showered upon
Capt Wilkes, and said that the British Government
with these facts before them, would have deserved
condemnation II they had not taken steps to enforce
their demands. lie thought the course TAKEN Ce.
served commentator, and believed 1t was calculated
to insure the continuance OF peace.
In the House of Lords, the 18th, the Earl OIL
Carparyon called attention to the imprisonment OF
Mr.. Shaver. a British subject, in Fort Wanen and
said it was a clear case OF compensation.
| Earl Russell said Mr.. Shaver had not claimed
compensation and it was not for the Government to
do il for him. Neither had be rebuted the charges
brought against him.
Earl Russell deeply regretted the civil war in
America, and expressed the hope that England
would treat with forbearance any stretch of power,
not intended to nure British interests, nor TO insult
the British flag
Earl Derby presented some petitions in which the
Trent affair was justified, but taid that he entirely
dissented from the VIEWS Of the petitioners.
Orders had been received at Sheerness to dlemantle
all gunboats prepared for commission under the
American difficulty
The steamship Great Eastern has been safely
placed on the gridirOn at Milford.
A deputation from the Galway Steamship Com
pany have had an interview with Lord Palmerston.
| The Ddily NeUs and The Star publish the cores
pondsnce with Mr. Seward, relative to the passage
of British troops through the State of Maine. The
latter journal accords great praise TO Mr. Seward fol-
his course in this respect.
! The reading of the Address to the Emperor Of
France had taken place in the Senate, and debate
commenced upon it on the 10Th met. The Addres.
regrets Tie snierngs inflicted by the civil war il
America on trade and manufactures, but agrees with
the Emperor that the friendly relations OF the two
countries render neutrality incumbent and believe,
that the quarrel will be all the shorter ii not com
phcated by foreign interference.
The Paris BOurso was lower, and the rentes were
quoted Oh the 10Th inst. at 7Of. 4Oc.
! Other Continental news is unimp0rtant.