The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-12-01
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The London Ne4rs, Of the ilth ult.. says:
The Glasgow Emancipation society lately sent
memorial 70 Earl Russell, Secretary of State for
Foreign Affairs, regarding an iron screw steamer,
at ono time named the Canton, but now named the
PamperO. The memorial stated that this veest!
had lately been launched from the building yard
. Of Messrs. James George Thomson here, and
was being rapidly fitted out in Glasgow harbsr
that she was currently, aud the memOrialists be-
iievcd truly reported to have been constructed foT
the Confederate Government; that she was of a
similar construction to the Alabama, and like her.
intended 10 prev upon the merchant ships of the
Northern States; that she was fitted up with gun
ports, ring bolts for guns, &c, although the gun
ports had since been f'led up ami the fittings ro-
moved, and these things disguised as much a- pos
sbe; and that the Society, therefore, requested
his Lordslip would cause satisfactory investi-
CATION to be made into the character, ownership,
if found to be OF the description and for the pur-
pose they believed her to be, sac might be prevent
ed from leaving Britain.
The following reply ha. been received from Earl
Russell:
FoREIsx OFFICE, Nov. 7, 1865.
GgSILEAgS; atu desired by Earl Russell to Hc-
knowledge the receipt of the memorial dated the
th inst, and sgued by'you on 5ehaf Of the Glas-
gov Emancipation fOciety, requesting the inter.
ference Of Her Majesty's Government to prevent
Canton until invest cation has taken place as to
her character, ownership, and Destination, and
am TO acquaint you In reply that the attention OF
Her Majesty's Government has already been di'
rectcd to this matter.
I am, gentlemen, your most obsdient, humble
~ .su.eal. Esq, and .and. Pasen, ESQ. Secretaries
Glasgow Emancipation Society.
PROJECT roR rEAcs.
The London Nu,ss publishes project for peace
In America, by a Northe,n gentleman writer. He
says If the war Is TO 90 on for time. GOm mere
momentum, perhaps, 1t must be let alone but 1t
should be turned as soon ae possible from war "f
attempted conquest to war for limits and terms
of settlement. He suggests that negotiations be
opened at once with the Richmond Government
for such settlements, and for making more fcF-
NAL recognition. Ono Of tho matters for discus
sion--tie COnfederates Of course TO be recognized
de jure-inust be the navigation of the Ohio and
Mississippi /; and In the event of Maryland joining
the south, the eusquehannah and Chesapeake arc
10 be free, with common tariff for the two Con
fe,leYaeies.
The PROPOSED PEACg CONGRESS.
1t i- rumored that DFOuyn de L'Huys Is drawing
up an explanatory document, comprising the dit
fsreut questions which the Emperor intends TO sub
init to Congress; iu the meantime the English
journals appear to be generally taking a view ad-
verse to Congress. The GLOBE (Ministenal) Op-
poses 1t. The Daily Ne1s aud Morning Herald also
oppose it, aud agree that II It is held unfavorabe
results will ensue. The Times inquiries what Eng
land will have do In the Congress, should It eve'
prove more than AN ideal c0nce ptiOn, and peints
out that there IL no place for England In IT, al! the
Cabinet he'd meetings 10 consider upon tue subject
The result has not ranspred and other met tinss Is
fixed for the 10th.
The Madrid Correspondoscia says the Spanish Go
yernmeut has resolved TO send representatives to
the Congress, but some Spanish journals look cool
Iy on 1t. 80
II ia asserted that Austria will give no answer
tin the resolution Of EDgland is known.
Napoleon had invited fifteen Governments to
take mart In the European Congress proposed In
his recent speech. The project excited an unusu-
nj degree OF interest, with considerable amount
Of CONSERVATION in most of the capitals On the
whole, however, for one reason or another, It has
NOT been met by decided objection. Prussia Is
rumored to have given her adhesion to the plan.-
The Austrian Government announced To Napoleon
that Austria Ia ready to take part 10 congress,
upon basis yet TO be FOR tne strsnse
gard 10 accomplished facts. An English Caoinet
Council was to meet and draft the reply OF queen
Victoria.
The e,eam friga,e Phantom, on the North AmeEi-
can station, has been ordered to Charleston.
The extraordinary treble nlurde. in London
cah ana the subsequent suicide of the murderer
resulted in verdict of o de = on the body Of the
latter and be was buried at midnight without f'ine-
raj rites,