, 1863-07-16

ea1ne time be allowed to say that, as no facts
ore given IN support OF this Impression, 30
think 1t has been produced IN tne absence
Of any occurrence eune1ent 1or lts Just1aca~
Ion. T..
1on added that u, therefore, It should up.
pear t1at, from Jealousy OF trade, Or unjust
suspicion Of contraoand Or any motive, the
HIlt1tn trade we're aeAperately and sgstemau-
ca!ly MADE euoJeet 10 nexatious capturs ana
1rpltiory lntef1ersnce, u IS ooslons taat utea.
orl1an must Mtetlsre 70 pIotscI ,n ner haS az.
3ou Closed WIN saying tnat. Wnle soemtt =
to the most severe interpretation Of the ] ~
Of notionss sne eon!d not niow that. 9noer
pretence OF that Law. hostlltles shonid Do
carried On against lawful branch OF eom-
nerce'
Il vas not possible a Ior ne 70 Dc reaay 70
seply ut once TO representation 30 entlrely
new, 80 comprehentlEe, and yet SO elaborate;
and contented Inysen win piomslng you
that II snonld receive, al an early day, lne se-
E1oee consloefat1on 70 Wnlen II Is entltlea.
II ls on1y very recenuy tnas tnls espec1aly
Enlarged Mafom9ras trade mas come to our
notice. suddenly ana quickly as palaces,
cities, States Or Empires rise in the tales Of
the ARABIAN Nlgh'e, under the waving Of
WAND or Inc uttefance OF spell, thai trade
rose from perry barter 70 commerce that
engaged the mercantile activity Of Liverpool
and London simultaneously roads across
Ihe interior @ Of Iesas were @ covered WIN cara "a
ansQrTect1ona1T region Decame II! AZ once The
property OF the reasonable conspiracy against
the Union, ana was hypothecated by It's
agents tor foreign loan to satisfy obligations
contracted by them IN tho attlog out and
e9ulpplng ana cieSIing rom British ports OF
neree OF The United States. The Peteshof
WAS about the first discovered Of the vessels
engaged In this extended trade. Unusual arts
aro devices were alleged with much probabll-
ity, to have been ueed BY her oWneFs to secure
tsr her immunity as a trader bound to Ma.a-
was not designed to reach, or even seek TINT
port at al, but to discharge her ffeights in rebel
lighters at the mouth Of the Rio Grande, at the
order Of pretended consignees who were her
passengers, to be conveyed at once to the
over, II forerunner Of other fraudulent craft
Of the same character, organized with regu.
larity 80 as TO constitute contraband packet
line. Che was searched, and upon probable
ground WAS seized and sent to tho nearest
available port for adjudication. The court at
In compliance with the wishes Of the British
authorities, Is well rs Of the o1aer5, sent at
oure 10 New York. Investigation WAS
promptly Instituted there. It has been prose.
cuted with as much diligence aud regularity
as we're ever practiced in any prize court in
has yet been made to this Government Of any
error or abueo n which has occurred In the pro-
ceedings; but that investigation had only
commenced there when the impression was
suddenly made in England to which your
1ordshiP has called my attention, and made in
pose. to diEcredit the tribunal By anticipat-
thS new eentzabaod trade.
IL would bc neither possible nor becoming
Tor me- on oenan OF ne aoVefnmens, to re-
.a " Spe.lno ~ assnea W aus
.md nnat III ICY ~ -. s honst
r., nv not;oa uithnnt ;n1;c.;,nr -, 1nnv -,
nort INV il1eg,1 ~ nnf,Ir ~ VI th;s5 5G Govern.
nm, ~ IL ouerta pEh,ch con1d have hoan
c.ncarned in Grni'ncin1 that % 3mnress7on n oee
.m',st ha contant thersf,-c As s!;th dani.i n
+na fsa,ar,i an5 - +ha ~ 49, = ~ a..a.1 s
nf re drs;cns ~ ~ a;s1nsitinns .tt-Shutssa ~ ~
th,a 5SoverSment hv thnse neraons IN E.nniend ~
Who 3ave made ~ ~ receiyed p fha i,nnrassinn H. n
:which you hnTs iescribrd M other nTnnf
n.eG ~ o1fsred h. sioW Tint tha % ,nn,ee.;on pIv,
i rTonu1irss md crronenna th.n re corres.
rn1senca wnfch hsa taEen 1,.ce . h..twaaU t,js
f]enarfment md he Rr;tish IT ntfIce for FnreIen
% AfI.irs % tonehiue @ E the % cnses Of % selzurs wfieb
have occurred throughout the whole war. in-
srhnff - .,srtr sts,ements - mhici, IN o Emo.
iona Won3d seem n have fai3 Affect n n1o1n65.
1nsr the er1oneons imnress;nn comn1,ined ~
TEna suo refrrin" cnnt;dsT,s1 ~ 9hat oarrea az.
nondence haEa nn1 furthe~ ~ a ;n1artn T'tu xon-
f"1as1;n fhot euarv ea;znrs Hb,ah ~ ~ boa,,
.4nca tsa Ia ,rtn1nn ,,oa aada 10, oa oSsn
tha 1nst ond ana o,,a' is
stT,ct;nns ~ the SscratarV ~ ia W. bci IL
asn - st " III ~ " sns Nas', "nsu -
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f,a1a ha1siehs hso lnsirnG''ohs, % 49pea oE seeset
Avs pesn t gasen ~ eamnas s go'Gsn"eas h H.
Tn,+oa e.s.aa nuos .,a5ss 70 assaeu aa nIe .ue
oa'ien os.'es, aof eoaeeoeo " eseat o11s