, 1863-05-04
LATER FROM EUROPE.

HALIFAX, Thursday, April S0.-fhe steam
ship Europa, Capt. Muir, from Liverpool at
o'clock on the morning Of the ietn, "
at New York.
On the 18th instant deputation Of shippers
and merchants interested in the Mexican
trade, waited on Earl Russell. The import
hanced by an announcement being made dur
Ing It's progress, that while the United States
Government have been selling British vessels
bound to Matamoras without any contrabacd
has been giving special license for ship to
proceed from England to Matamoras, free
from anY Interference BY American cruisers,
to carry supplies, which nre stated to consist
Of arms and Ammunition LOT TIC AeAcaua Ill |
their war with France
It was shown that the interference or feae-
raj cruisers with the Mexican trnde had the
effect Of enabling the Americans to establish
The Immediate object of the depntation WAS
to elicit from the Government some assurance
Of protection for the steamer Sea Queen,
which is detained at Falmouth, waiting the
decision Of the Government.
suggestion was made fOT the Government
to send mail agent in the ship. who would
represent m official guarantee that she WIS
bound to the port for which she cleared.
| Earl Russell promised to consider the Propo-
sal. He expressed much surprise on bearing
|
| on board the Petcrhoff, they not being ctimi- |
! nails nor subject to criminal law. |
| TIE PASS TO MATAAoRAs GIVEN BF MINISTER
| ADAMS
/ 4 policy Of insurance was attempted to be
efected at Lloyds on the 18th, the vessel being
! furnished with certificates from Minister Ad-
; ans, addressed to Admiral Dupont, dated
from the United S ates Legation, London, and
stating that MeEsrs. Howell = Tidn1an Tad
| furnished Mr. Adams with evidence that the
! vessel WIS really bound to Slatamoras with i
cargo for the Me4iclns, and he therefore
cncerfully gave them certificates at their re-
quest.
COMMENTS or THE PRESS.
The Times editorial says, that Mr.. Adams
has transferred the policy Of the Mexican land
frontier to English ports Of shipment by
system If passes for English goods and mef-
ebandise, without which they are not to - reaen 'ta
granted evidently has 4 money value, since it
suranncc. if it was lik3 b wlnce the pre-
mum, i gave shippers h Unfair ady'atags fLa:s
caprice or misinformation, might Iefuse his
: PASS But the commerce Of England will not
: | accent exemption tlat gives 1t freedom OF ac-
ton on IN American ticket OF leave All tue
coast Of Mexico is neutral territory, and hy
I | no right can one Of its ports be biockaded-
:, In continuing our commercial intercourse
< with Mexico, VIC deny even the liability to aug
detention or interruption. The traffic Is legit.
r innate, and cannot be carried on III the fetterS
If p,rulit5 and certificates from the United
8 States Legation. English merchants Cannot
o 20 as suprliants to foreign Ministers fo'
license 10 transact business. Tue whole PRO
; cceding is monstrouS, whe.h as CALCULATOR
- " The 1Hnei city article gives further rarticu
It lars Of the affair. It says:
- nThe gentlemen named in the pass by Mt
Adams, are Mr.. Howell, III American con
s. tractor, and Gen. ZiE1nan, Of tue Asxleal
i'm tE of tt
" temMcd to effect the Insurance. Nr: Adams
~, in letter, said lie granted the certificates o.
ed account Of the cfcdi:able object in Siew: Tia
lie Object was to ship arms and ammunition =, 10
r. insurance proposed was ESQ, 600 on the arms
~ and 80, COO on the ship freight
th The t;Eobt gives the report that Mr; Adm
e.. felt so chagriucd at the publication Of MS t.
- Ter to the Federal Admiral, that he visited I u
nr city to ce1sure the lndlscrctlon u tut paEus
who gave it publicity.
lry The Doi9Y .Nc,cs says there can be no dont
his that the irritation between England and II
om United States is gradually Increasing. Ing
the arc, unquestionably, Elults Oh both sides. B'
md except in the cast Of tue Alabama II : ampo
IT'LL siblc 10 point to any one act which oilers Jn
grounds of complaint. Earl Russell IS
doubt determined to do all lie can to rrsve
another Alabama affair. But unless his eiior i1i
arc supported by public opinion, thss "Al
unavaiiling and certainly, unless the temp
Of the country nltcrs, it Is difficult to see he
g. 1t can be avoided.
: to aumof OF sn.ns sr &. Lewis. Us Secretary
aao War. .c.,, =
.nty IL the House Of Commons, onthe lGth, -,
onr Gladstone made the annual financial eta
,asa mcnt, as follows: Esti!na@tes tx OF revenue
reei- nerditures tG;7 i!A coo, showing surrlu:
tion three and th1ee quarters m1iioGS o. po"nc
lrc IN ~" y, t re ntT IN lei one shlIn
chief nnonna aud SO to readjnss the income tax, t
able only incomes Of over 4oo per annam are u
- of taxed in the full amount, and all below be
dealt with on \ regular scale: These TWO
hpa ductieus, it is estimated, will almost a'no
1frey to surplus revenue. The duty on elilco.
The brought up to the icFei o1 tnsl ol couse' - -
r!ete thu Recommendations
nly Mr. Gladstone made all elaborate srcecE
eaty | the course Of which lie stated his BELIEF
the the Increase OF tc VII 1.ae aI,5r
pos tha t,,;,'' an".rcan .,,. var.
II III. T Euglish papers generally regard
Gladstonc5s financial statement with
satisfaction, and it is believed that lis Il
urcs will pass without opposition.
Mr.. Gladstone stated that the arran9em
With the Galway Steamship Company
c,s not get so far completed as to enable the
o1o' crnn'ent to make EoslttiS%S o. RsoRotEa W PFC :
LATEST NEWS VIA QUEENsTo"S.
rnr GREECE
It is stated that Bavaria has entered
cial protest against the occupation o1
Grrek throne by auy King not belonGi
.1CO. | the Bayarian dynasty.
The National Assembly OF Greece nas
ed a new Ministry, and voted thans5 70
5eorge | land for the proposed ces=ion OF the II
it, has Islands.
rs was A Copenhagen journal says that the
.udria, | cu1ties which opposed the acceptance .
II City throne Of Greece hy Prince lllaih' VI
that . mark, have been removed. i,
ountry Tie London Times is very bitter On II
Alex | ter Of the American Minister, Mr. Aoah
Farra- Admiral Dupont, exenptinga certain sll
bat our Mexico from seizure, and calls It an aFr
raput'5 | aesumrtion. It SAYS there has been NJ
inter coual 10 it eincc Papish bulls were lssuet
Ficks- Rome overriding the laws Of England. II
nThc exercise OF the slightest author
fgsance foreign Ministers in England Is not u
BY two x.itttI JoT one nolHes's aitcf le "ss
i'd New power either conde1nu1ng OF aoao1'i
house made known
els, and TIT GRgESpACK FoHGERIE3.
kaieu' An Investigation had taken place at
oed, but T. 4stn, mot.a IN That town by two .
d d rifle -s ilea iIt5.o onI r ;g1,t rnrrnTers anl
d. The 1%a-a nan,Su 1 r ras eTown NAT large III
l. " =! Ind been iseued in tiyes, tens aud t"ei
1'aeo Ut lar notes, principally tens. The case
-, ,,oo,, manded to the sth Of May.
and re- =------
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