Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-08-18
FOREIGN NEWS.
NV YoRK, August !

NEW YORK, August II.
The new steamer City of Washington
from Liverpool on the 4th via Queenstown
on the 9th, arrived.
The chip Constitution from Philadelphia
for Valparaiso, was captured by the pirate
Georgia, and released on giving bond
The crew arrived at PerDambueo,
The ship City of Bath from Callao for
Antwerp, was at PernambuoO, after hav-
ing been captured by The Georgia, and re-
leased on ransom.
Reports says that the bArk Conrad, cap
tured By the Alabama, on the 10Th June,
Tas araed by her and notAestToyed.
The snip Sunrise from Liverpool for
New York, was, it seems, captured by the
Florida. at. 400, long. CSC, and released
on ransom h @ud for $4,000.
The change of to- on the part Oh the 4.
LOndon Saturday RevI. " nIlneLtO One %
the strongest advocates Of l.. seooesSloI'
lists IN England exeites much |iIIoIS TeIs
That journal looks upon the recent
raj victories as great if not decisive. an,
IN measure gives up the cause Of the
South as virtually lost.
The Liverpool Chamber of Commerce
held its half yearly meeting on the Sd.
The speakers expressed the opinion that
the American war is not far from its close.
including James Spence, the notorious Sc
eessiOn advocate.
The Polish national government had or
dered a forced loan Of 21,0O0,OOO forins.
A proclamation from the same source re
jects every compromise not based upon the
Independence of Poland and the boundaries
Of l772. Several insurgent leaders were
hung at WsrsaW.
Adviees said to have reached Paris from
New York, say that the Government has
definitely renounced oonscripion, and
the fact is attributed to the progress Of
Pacific ideas in the North.
The Polish question is unchanged.
Paris journals charge England with
holding back from tho identical note, now
that it is 8 question of taking a decided
step, and place the responsibility of solu-
tion on England.
A Vienna journal also asserts that no
understanding as to replies to Russia is
yet arrived ct.
The London Herald asserts that Eng
land and Austria are completely in accord |
and will simply demand for Poland those |
treaty rights which Russia in substance |
acknowledges and shows a decided dispo- |
sition to oancede.
Rumors Of an intended outbreak at War
saw on the 9th are current.
aThe National Government had warned |
the people against moving before the sig
mails.
The London Times in an editorial on |
American affairs, as depicted by the ad- |
vices by the Great Eastern and Asia, re- ]
CARDS the Federal successes checked and |
the Confederates as having rallied and |
offered something Of the old determined re- |
sistance. 1t says in point of fact that the |
so-far successful Federals are for the mo- |
ment checked. Their victories have been |
considerable, but they do not seem TO see
the way to follow them up such difficulty /
is not likely to be lessened if they continue /
to press into the Confederate country.
The Times says that under these cir
cunstances it is stroke Of smart policy
of the New York pepers to declare that the /
hew draft for 100000 men is intended
only for war with Great Britain, but /
with Gen. Lee still threatening them upon
the Potomac the Federal Government will /
find enough on their hands at home. How
ever they are no doubt right to resort TO /
any clap trap or violence to enforce the
CONSUMPTION, for it is quite evident that if
they cannot reinforce their armies their
invasion of the SoCth must come to q stop. |
The Daily News looks upon events in q
totally different light.
The latest news, it says, records num-
Der of additional Federal advantages,
which show that the Union forces are /
turning to account their recent victories,
by pushing forward at every point Of their
extended line.
The Star remarks that time is efectusl-
ly fighting the battles Of the Union.
Paris papers assert that the three Pow
ers, France, England and Austria, are full
Iy resolved to act in unison in their re-
plies to the Russian note. They will send
separate replies, and a collective and iden-
teal note.