Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-02-06

PORTLAND Me. Feb. 5.-The steamship Nova
Scotian, from Liverpool on the afternoon of the
23d via Londonderry oath ult., arrived here this
morning.
Her dates are FIVE days later
GREAT BRIrAIS-The Paris correspondent of
the London Morning Post says it is not true rs
some journals represent that the French Govern
ment has taken steps to bring about a reconcilia-
ton between the North and the South
Mr. Massey, NJ. T. delivered a speech to his
constituents at Salford, in which he ADVOCATED
that the European powers should interfere to
close the struggle between the North and South
by recognizing the Confederate States and break
ing the blockade.
ibis speech attracted some attention.
The London Times, in an editorial upon it.,
SAYS:
Let France interfere if she likes. England 5
true policy is to suffer little longer and let the
event work itself out. 1t will not be long 1t
may indeed be doubtful whether our interference
would not rather retard than hasten the desired
event of open ports and large supply of cotton
Let US then pursue our honest policy by standing
quite aloof.
The Manchester Guardian argues in a some.
what similar strain. 1t says:
1t is question how far in this district the pre-
vang distress is due to the civil war in America,
and whether it is not much attributable to over
production as 10 mere dearth OF cotton.
The factory statistics of Manchester show that
the shortening of the hours of labor in the fac
tories is gradually extending. and in the course
of week or two the movement was expected to
become much more general and extensive
The London Times publishes letter from a
correspondents calling attention TO the fact that
the Federal gunboat Tuscarora has infrnged and
continues to infringe the rules of neutrality at
Southampton. and calling on the Government 10
longer TO tolerate such fragrant disregard OF
neutral rights.
The brig West Indian, Capt. Foote, from
Charleston, December 4th, with cargo OF spirits
of turpentine, had arrived at Liverpool.
Her captain reports that the Federal blockade
OF Charleston is anything but effective, and SAYS
that the stone blockade. SO far from stopping the
entrance to the port will eventually deepen the
shallow channels.
The citizens of Charleston have very little un.
easiness on the subject As
1t was represented that Charleston was vel
defended and between that city and Savannah
Gen Lee had about 40 900 troops under his com
mand.
A London letter in the Paris Patrie reports
that the British Government will protest against
the measure for declaring tie South ports closed
against foreign commerce. After strenuous ex-
ertions access had been gained to "a part of the
Hartley coal mines and about 100 of the 25C
buried miners had been discovered 1t is feared
the remainder would be found dead.
FRANcE-The Paris MoRiteur of the 22d pub
fishes Minister Fould's budget in the shape of an
address to the Emperor.
Fouds report caused great excitement.
The London Times congratulates Europe thai
the military force OF France now bids fair e
shrink to reasonable imiN, Let it be once un
derstood that France has no desire to disturb tn,
tranquility of her neigbbors and the industry o
Central Europe will shoot UP and flourish with /
vigor not to be surpassed in the New World.