Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1863-04-02

lie steamer Asia, arrived at New York. brings ntel
gence from England to the 18th Of March She lot Liver
pool the iith aud Queenstown on the aerno n Of III,
18th.
CONFEDERATE CORRESPONDENCE
The diplomatic correspondence called for by Parament
in reference 10 the 10 America had been issued Mr.
Masons latest letters urge the British Government dc
clare the blockade o the Southern ports nudity no
IT, respect it, because be shown that the North hal
not been able to render complete and total The reusu
Of this application Of dissatisfaction to the South
The latest Of the part at the Norti
is that EpgaDd has done to little 10 satisfy the Fedora
Government ia The Of the Alabama.
The London Times. IN edit rial on this correspan
dence says the irritation that may be traced in early
equal degree in both divisions North and South Of ts-
proof that England has not unduy ncned to either side
The latest dates OF correspondence leave both with ne
Tor more than aud both have nuct
less to against thing England has done than in ia
vor Of something they ought 10 do The Times
reiteraes its arguments 10 defence Of the position OF Eng
land In the matter of The Alabama. and is the
use that has been made Of the Alabama, and her
gn that has made her dangerous And for this we
In any way accountable"
THE SOUTHERN PRiyATEERs
The latest dispatches received by way OF Queenstown
report that the Union and Emancipation S,cisty Of Man
chester having sent protest to Earl Russell against TT
ting out vessels for the Conederates in England Earl
sell replies by pointing out that the act of Parliament
qaes evidence oath to enable proceedings to be taken
against parties suspected Of contrsvening the law.
THE ALABAMAs CAPTURES.
The ship Prince Of Wales, which had reached England
from Melbourne with EOS 900 gold reports that the
23d February in latitude 80 north longitude "A west she
was brought to by the Alabama Capt Semmes who sent
boats on board snd reported having destroyed h
ty-four Federal vessels during her present cruise.
COTTON FROM TEyAs AND wIIMlSGroN
The screw steamer Edward Hawkins arrived at Liver
pool the 18TH from Matamoros with sO4 bales Of cot
ton (Which had ru0 the blockade Of Texas and 5000 900
in specie.
II.
cargo OF cotton and turpentne from Wilmington North
Carolina
The Prospero from Nassau had also reached Liverpool
with one hundred aud forty four bales Of cotton.
ACCIDENT TO MISS sLIDEfL.
An English paper says: "A serious accident occurred
the other day Paris of the daughters of Mr. Sill
DEL the Confederate commissioner The young lady was
riding horseback n the Bots de Bouogne with her
father when her horse took fright and threw her yuleuty
to the ground Hr head struck against the wheel of
carriage and being raised her skull found to be
The young lady is now szd however to be
of danger"
THE CONFEDERATE LOAN
The Confederate loan of 900 900 expected to be
introduced 10 London and Paris in the W. ek following the
Asias departure.
HEAVY FAILURE.
The suspen son is announced Of Messrs PlkinQton
Bros of London and Liverpool American merchants aud
shp broke Tue liabilities about 40 600 900 OOO
and the liquidation will depend upon remitances from Anne
RIGA.
COMPLIMENTARY PROCEEDtNGS.
No business of Importance reported n the Brit sh Par
smen In the House of Commons on the l2th Mr. Lind
say called attention the state of the navy and we'd
that it is not expedent the present time
the building wooden ships which were to be cased with iron
armor plates" general debate ensued. most of the
sp akers agreeing with Mr. Lindsays views and condemn
ing TIE policy T the Admiralty. Lord Palmerston com
planned that very sided view of the question had been
taken. Mr.. Lindays motion finally rejected by vote
of l64 to 81
The Bank of France on the 10Th instant reduced its
rate OF discount from to Al pei cent The monthly
turns Of the Bank OF France show increase the cash
on hand of ftyfour millions Of francs aud decrease
in the bills dsconnted Of sixty one millions
Sir Jame' Outram of Indian fame died at Paris the
18th instant aged 80 years.
POLAND.
The accounts of the insurrecton continue vague The
nsurgent forces computed at fifty thousand men
despatch of the 18th, from Rattowitz, says:
body Of insurgents encounter the Russians at Sos
nowitz to-day, and sangunary engagement ensued The
Russian officials 10 the town had already taken TO ght
when renfOrcemens arrived. The surgents were dis
persed and porton OF their number driven to Prus-
sian territory"
There much activity in diplomatic circles at Paris
the Poh question. The Austrian Ambassador Prince
Mettencb had gone Vienna and the first Secretary Of
the Pru sian Legation started the day for Berlin
proclamation Of the Revolutionary Committee of Po-
land has been published denouncng ose whom il erms
Infamous who would lay Poland shnqisbed and dis
honored at the feet of the yrant The also
declares the emancipation of the peasants and the com
mittee in announcing this decree ssy that its has
not been dictated by the fantastic theories which else
where threaten to upset European policy"
Gen. Lang -wicz, the Polish dictator, has Issued
DEGREES appointing two generals and constituting civil
government He is said 10 have assembled
force Dombrows and to be there awaiting an attack
from the Russian troops but it il doustf whether any
rel arc, can be laced The report TIE nsu gents are
aid TO have at least partially interrupted III railway
muncati tween Warsaw and the western frontier an
t1ere usual of eDgag- ments or
skrmishes with Ru ssn troops at on, or two places
Tbs Archbishop Of Warsaw, Moase gnor Feln,ki, has
rendered his igna ion member OF the Polish Council
Of State.
The London Times reviews the progr, Of the rebel.
lion, and s,ys has ~ believe that Earl Russell
has fifty expressed the aud anger with which the
English people BE- hold he suerngs Of unfortunate
ma un
lbs Morning Post Gays tbs English Government do not
propose to interfere betw, the Gear and the Polish
insurgents they npy counsel moderation and Justice
AM return tn the sbservance Of the letter solemn
treat es.
deputatiol had interview on the 1911 WITH Lord
Pslmerstn to present memorial praying that England
would nterf re 10 aid Of Poland. Lord Palmerst was
strongly pressed to give opinion the matter but be
declined.
STILL LATER FROM EUROPE.
NEW YORK, MARCH 3l.-The steamer Hansa has ar
rived bringing later Eogsh advces The Canada arrived
out on the 18th.
The Gil Bias arrived at Hsvre the l4b and reports
nn.