Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-07-01
Foreign News.

Foreign News.
L4tea By Telegraph 70 Quecnstolon
The Scotia 5 adyces OF Two days fighting at
Richmond were eagerly cauyassed on change
No time war afforded for newspaper comments.
The Times in IN editorial on tho ministry S
denial Of mediation projects says there will be
no disposition 10 quarrel with tho decision of
the cabinet and the country will gladly cave
;he question in the hands OF The Government
to choose such opportunity and mode Of action
as 1t NAV think proper.
The 1uats admits that advice from England
you'd MOI be acceptable, but 1t would rejoice to
zee Napoleon or the Gar press on the Americans
the counsels which would be Indignantly re-
jected if offered by England
The Times then speculates on the disastrous
effect Of either Northern conquest or the re-
verse, and argues that il the Southerners con-
tinue to protract the struggle, the time must
come when the intervention OF Europe will DO
demanded BY the interests Of humanity, and
perhaps accepted willingly by the exhausted
combatants.
England may tnen with prudence hold itself
IN readiness TO support any proposition which
may be urged by It's more favored neghbors.
In another editorial it seems 10 encourage the
development OF new cotton fields
Ihe Morning Post says Lord Palmerston . an.
nouneenent that no mediation in American al
fairs is intended, will be received with satisae-
ion ar indicative as well OF the good sense Of
the government Of France aud England as Of
their respect fer International law.
After eApatlating however, on the uselessness
Of any present effort, the Post says the timo
may come, and that shor -, when 1t will becom
the paramount duty OF the neutral States to in
teriere, but now, as at The commeuccmeuto Of tho
war they arc undoubtedly bound to stand aloof
PARIS June l5 The MonReur says the En-
pcror intends immediately sending considerable
requirements to Mexico
NLw YoRa, June "a. The steamship .Etna
from liverpool the Ilth and Queenstown the
18th has arrived The steamer Columbia had
LETT Plymouth for Nassau with warke stores
believed o. be for the Confederate States. Two
other steamers, the MeTrmac and Syiph had
arrived at Plymouth, which are believed TO be
intended for the same destination The brig
+ Fleming, from Charleston haq reached Liy-
errool with cargo q resin and iurpcutne
She ielt Charleston in company with seven
other small " ,se.
TIE Times re- .rI- he defeat Of Gen Banks
as ore If the mosi important succ. .ses Of the
Coniade,ates, on account 81 she lesson that il
teaches The North. Blowing hat efforts and sac
rlices greater than ans ;hat have gone before
must be mad' il even Border State il 10 be
won back to the Union II also says homes u
an early solution Of the rebellion must be- dis
PEELED, and that mutual hatred will tend TO
make new Union more ana more impractcahle
The DdiiV .N'auS treats the defeat IT Banksae
ute ununportant and not IN the slightest de-
cree calculated to dsconcer, ten McClollan's
plans. 1t was nothing more than q mere raid
Ui the COneoerates
The Morning. Post deuounces IN vigorous
terms Gen. Buffers proclamation relative 10 the
ladies Of New Orleans. ana thinks the govern
mems is bound to recall aud court martial him,
and says such an act AZ this, il not promptly
dislyowcd. would soon turn the scale finally
aud deeisIvey in favor OF the Confederate cause.
Parliament is not in session
The japanese ambassadors had lett England
for Holland
Visitors 81 the great exhibition We're number
iug about 90 600 daily
the PARIS journals announce thai 1t has been
decided to send requirements 10 Mexico, but
not until next October.
HALIFAX, June q The steamship Arabia
from LNerpout the l4th and Queenstown the
18th, has arrived.
LIVERPOOL, June ii. The sale OF cotton for
the week was 81 600 bales. The market closed
buoyant at an advance OF ii u 32i The sales
Of cotton on Friday were 1000 bales. The mar
kat closed unchanged. BreadStufs tirunr and a
rifle higher Provisions firm
LoNDoN, june 49, question was put In
both Houses OF Parliament, relative to the ru-
mors OF mediation, and Gen, Buffers procla-
nation regarding the ladies OF New Orleans
Russell and Pamerston said the mediation
rumors were quite uniounded No propositions
on the subject had been made, and there werJ
no present intentions tc interfere They de
nounced Gen. Buffers proclamation and hoped
the Government would disown it,