The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-10-08

Such an event would be popular, ne says WIN
the classes Of Englishmen who look for trade gains
only.
The London Tines says that the fanatic radical
laboiitonists of America are driving President Lin
coin into the attitude of "exIerminator OF the
whites" without his having any possible chance
| of benehtng the blacks by emancipation or the
practical working out of the imam and brother
theory of WHEREFORE. Buxton and Clarkson.
The Richmond correspondent of the London
Times gives glowing account Of the present
army power and general war resources of the
rebels.
Jefferson Davis having demanded that the Euro
pean Powers declare the Onion blockade inefiec-
tual, the London Times states that the question is
full of serious difficulty If the request is denied
rebel privateers, under ''belligerent" commits
sion may overhaul and seize British vessels carry.
ing war contrabands to federal ports.
The Cape Of Good Hope mails contain some
very important information relative to the work of
the prvateers Alabama, Georgia and Tuscaloosa
formerly the bark Conrad, just converted into
rebel war vesse--in and off Table Bay,
Simon's Bay and other parts Of the coast.
The Alabama captured the Union bark Sea Bride
within sight of Thousands Of the colonists as she
Consul protested against the seizure as having
been made within cannon shot Of the shore. He
also claimed the restitution of the Tuscaloosa, as
agent for her owners, on the ground that not hav-
ing been condemned by the prize court Of any re.
cOgnized country her entry into British port was
. violation Of the Queens proclamation. The
Governor decided against both these demands,
whereupon the Consul protested in the name of
his government, and pointed out that the original
cargo of the Tuscaloosa had been sold to mer.
chants at Cape Town. and that the cargo of the
Bea Bride would be similarly disposed Of. The
Alabama and Georgia reported-a great many cap
lures and very profitable trips.
The captains of the American ships Express and
Anne F. Schmidt had been brought to England by
the Irish vessel Star of Erin. Their reports of the
capture Of their vessels by the Alabama are pub
lished in the HERALD to-day.
The United States steamer Vanderbilt had left
st. Helenn to look for the privateers.
The London journals confess that the Car of
Russia stands in "defant" position towards
the Western Powers since his late reply to their
Polish notes. Considerable excitement prevailed
on the subject both in London and Paris and the
London Times says there is only one appeal left
that to "brute force" The Russian Minister had
left Paris. and the French Minister had removed
from St. Petersburg. The journey is said to be
con leave" in each case but it was thought
very likely that events would lead soon to great
| extension of the leave.
| Prince Napoleon and Baron eros we've in Lon
don. 1t is said that the affairs Of Poland engaged
| all their attention.
La France of Paris, announces that the Rus.
sian Admiralty was making experiments with yes.
sells destined in the event OF war; to be sunk in the
channels of Cronstadt.
An attempt had been made in Warsaw TO assas.
snate the Russian General Berg by means of an
Orsini bomb. The retaiatory measures adopted
by the military against the citizens are described
as "frishNul."
The address delivered by the Emperor Of Russia
at the opening of the Diet of Finland, which we
publish to day, is remarked or rather unfavorably
by the Paris journals.
The Polish insurgents are said to have been de.
| feated, with heavy loss at place in the govern.
ment of Flock.
Sir Edward Lytton Bulwer, during speech at
Hitchin England, rdculed the idea of Canada
seeking union with the United States.
The Swedish government hes addressed q note
to its ambassadors in London and Paris on the
pute between Denmark and Germany is cited, and
the possibility and consequences Of rupture
alluded to as The "subjugation of Denmark would
endanger the interests of Sweden
The progress Of the match between Keenan, and
King, The foreign fashions for winter, and an inter
esting argument between the patentces of the
atrfca ghosts, before the Lord Chancellor OF Eng
land, are reported in our columns.
lAI- r. M
be sold at auction.
The Liverpool cotton market was frmer on the
27th ult., but the quotations were unaltered from
a rather dropping tendency of the day previous.
Breadstufs were dull and provisions steady. Con-
soils closed in London on the 9th of September
at 93114 932< for money.
MIsCELLANEous NEWS
BY the arrival at this port yesterday afternoon
of the steamship Eagle, from Havana, we have
advices from that place to the Sd instant and
from the island Of st. Domingo to the 10th ultmo.
Fears were entertained In Havana OF an insurrec-.
ton of the free negroes, owing to the garrison
being so much reduced to strengthen the armies
operating in the ncighboring island against the
insurgents. However, it was thought that, even
should they attempt an outbreak, TREY could
-
time In st. Domingo the natives were still giving
underwriting employment to the Spsniards
who, from all accounts, seem to be making but
poor progress in the work of subduing them
The Pacific Steam Navigation Company are
soon to increase the number Of trips Of their
steamships, in order to have weekly communica.
ton between Callao and Panama.
There is neither pause nor lull in the tide Of
emigration. which still continues to pour in from
Europe. The number Of emigrsnts landed here
last week was ,6ss, making the total since Janu-
ary 1852, against 6l ,46J in the corresponding
time last year. The commutation balance now
amounts to slo,sSs 60.
The Executive Committee of tho National SHIP
| Canal Convention held meeting at the -. Nicho-
! las Hotel yesterday afternoon, and adopted vo-
luminous memorial to President Lincoln and Con-
| gres.. committee Of FIVE is TO be named by the
| chairman of tho committee IN prpsent this me-.