New-York daily tribune., 1863-08-04
Grcut britain.

The Marine Insurance Companies had reported "a
oss Of fl5O 900 sterling by the capture Of the ship
Il. f. HoXie.
The Captains Of the ships Red Gauntlet and
Hoxie had reached Falmouth on board the ship Mar
ianO from MontevIdeo.
The Slipping Gazette says the owners Of the
Alexandra have applied 10 the Board Of Customs for
the release Of the vessel and compensation for her
detention but it is said tht the application cannot be
entertained until bill Of exceptions is disposed Of
at the next term Of the Court.
An AnIi-Souhern Association was being formed
at Manchester, 10 counteract the influence and
correct the INTERPRETATIONS Of the advocates OF
the Shareholders Confederacy and 70 employ hil
means against the recognition OF the Confederate
States.
The army and Nary Go=r'tc thinks tina, with
Grants army free 10 cooperate with Rose 'rans.
there 10 no ground for speaking hopefully Of the
Confederates, unless Lee ID able 10 reverse their
misfor,unes by great victory.
Ia the House Of Commons on the I'D, the subject
Of Foreign Enlistment Act was introduced by Mr.
Cobden who referred TO The proceedings OF the q Ia
barna Florida, and NirglDia, oil built Ia British
ports for tho Confedsrae service. lie said 1t war
well know that two irOnclad ships were now being
built "A, Liverpool for the came purpose and lie be
heved that If they allowed ~ leave England,
the result would be declaration OF war on the part
of The American Government. American shipping
had almost become valueless IN consequence OF the
seizures made ny the Confederate cruitefe and be
implored the Government TO take steps TO prevent
the departure OF these vessels. Ho was Informed
that the American Government took note Of the
value Of every vessel captured and debi.ed il 10 her
Mhiesty's Government. lie was further Informed
that the American Minister bad msde formal claim
upon England 10 indemnify American sbipowners
for their iosses No doubt the claim was pudaicd
by her Maesty's Government. Out OF disputed
/ claims OI TINS DatuIe al expensive hDd ulrhsIOun
war might result.
| Mr.. Layard referring more particularly to th.
case VI the Alabama said everything had been done
| IN broad DAY light. lie tainted Golden with pur-
| suIug cOurtc which, while 1t would enable he
fnendo in the North TO get oil they wanted, II would
put sop III England to legitimate branch Of IL
tustry. He accused the Americans of having built
ships OF war for Russia during the Crimean war.
and with rasing recruits In Ireland snco the out
| break Of The present conflict.
J Lord Palmerston defended the cour-e which the
! Government had taken and said he could see no dis
uuctlon IN principle between selling arms to the
Federas and selling ships TO the Couiederates. lie
appealed TO tho principle laid down on the subject
/ BY the Americans Themselves. IL WAS OF course
/ true that England had 2 municipal law bearing Oh
the question, bn, the Government had carried out
that law 10 the best Of sheir ability and that law
which they Jaw no to alter 10 suit the eincf-
genCies Of foreign power, they would continue TO
enforce IN fer ~ it was possible for them TO do ro
MIR. Golden was pr.vented on point of form from
reading "a letter from Gideon Welles in Parliament.
The letter is nevertheless published III the papers.
Ii is dated the 18Th Of April last and Is addressed to
Charles Summers, and refers to Mr.. Lairds slate
ment In Parliament, that hls hrm had been ap-
ed in 1861, by the agents OF the Federal Go
yerumeut relative To building war vessels for the
North Sir. Weles asserts that neither directly nor
indirectly was any application made by his aubor-
Ii,y TO MIR. Laird or any Olher foreign Shpbuilder
I lOi the construction Of vessels fOr the AmericAh
! Government. Advances were made TO HIM how
ever ON behalf of numerous English and other
fo,eion .hipbuilders, but he declined in every in
stouee any proportion to build or procure 10 be
| be built vessels for the Federal Navy abroad. Mr..
Lard asserts that he Id prepared 10 MAINTAIN The
trulb Of his former statement, ana oilers TO place
| the proof In Lord Panerst0n's hands.
In the House Of Commons Lord Palmerston mad"
soue explanations regarding the quesiions between
Denmark and the (iermanic Confederation. lie
sud every effort would be made by England TO Keep
the dspute within the limits OF diplomatic inter-
course lie had no doubt tho effort would be sue
ces.ful and no apprehension OF immediate or remote
danger.
Sir G.. Wood made an annual statement OF the
Indian finances. The income and expendi urc nearly
balanced, the deficit being only tJO Oo0 Sterling
The current year gave promise OF II large surplus
The Times correspondent IN the South says: " III
ia III, deaign OF the Confederate Government that
Great Britain shall henceiorwsrd have no fresh Con-
snls IN the Confederate States who derive their au
tborty from Washington, and are forbidden, US 1t
we're under protest, TO show respect courtesy To
the de facto authorities ht Richmond. England
mnst make up ber mind to fOreg0 many consular
1nnc,,onarss ia SecessA or 10 derive for her future
ConsuIs the mower TO act from the only authority
Syb,cb exercises sway ~ SecesSia that is Jefferson
, II !, asserted that another royal alliance Is ar
snged between EpgsDd sud kusssS