Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1863-03-11


motto IN the n lse OF Lords thar on the
2sd Of February be should nevs for @ pies
OF she dispatches or letters from ar. Ma
son TO be English Government, relative
TO the c:sirn OF the oonfeGersiss 20 be &C.
know1edged by Great Britain.
Mes tins, leosnrss, De, in favor of
| President Lincolns emancipation procla-
nation, were OF daily Occurrences ia va
rious parts of England.
LoNDos, Friday.-Conscls closed at o2&
in money. The Bank has reduced its rate
of discount TO 4 per cent At late sale
OF American stocks Erie brought Az, and
Illinois Central 81 discount.
An imposing demonstration was expect
| ed at tie amphithestre at Liverpool tie
! day the Hi6ernida sailed. The resolutions
and address to President Lincoln which
are 10 De proposed, emphaticaily approve
of his anti-slayery policy.
A crowded meeting on the subject was
| held at St. James ball, London, on the
/ l6sh. The speakers INDUCED ia bitter in-
veetives against the Lord Mayor and Mr..
| Mason for The affair at the Mansion House
banquet, aud a resolution ooudenl ming the
Lord Mayor was unanimously carried
! The Bank OF Mobile has RENTED $40,
900 IN specie 10 meet tho interest on tbs
bonds of the alabama.
There were rnmors that France copsid-
ers the blockade of Oharie4ton raised.
These ruinors were not confirmed.
| Bpurss fat.
The Pays and Patrie say the Polish in-
surrec ion is spreading throue hout all Pc
! land. The insurgents attacked Mincharo
on tie 17Ih, and were repuised with the
loss of 600 killed and waunded. The CITY
| WAS afterwards feed.
| IL is rumored that change had come
over the Paris official and sem, official pa
pers on the Polish question. 1t is report
ec that French dl piomst tic note had been
sent to Prussis regarding the Prussian 10
reference IL Poland
Advices from Paris mention the fact
that the contract for the Confederate loan
has been received tor three million poands
IN bonds at seven per cent, and exchsng
able against cotton, at opion.
| The Tunes city article says as the gov
| ernmen. possesses al the means OF trans
port from the interior to the ports, the
cotton thus hypothecased will be first
available for shipment TO Europe.
| Liverpool, Feb. 20.-Cotton market
very dull with decline on the week of Id
The breadsluf market has a downward
tendency.
Washington, Nj sroh 4.-R' edmond pa
pers OF the I'd lust. make no mention of
affairs at VIcksburg.
| Charleston dates to 1st are received
The steamer Ruby anu Douglas ran he
| blockade with Nassau dates OF the 20 Ia
! nit.
A dispatch from Savannah of the 1st
states that the steamer Nashrille ran
aground near Fort McAllrster and was
destroyed by our iron clads. The fort is
| not taken.
New York, March 4-The Times says
that the finding of the court of enquiry in
| McDo" ellis Case is approved except one
point viz: his going To Manassas on eye
OF 2Slh ot Angus. 10 confer with Pope
while bis commabd was on the march to
Centervllle.
1t is understood that large numbers of
individuals and associations are making
| preparations to establish banks nnder the
| provisions of the new backing law.
A Tribune Washington special gives an
exrsct troin letter from a q. 5. naval
| officer, saying h had Information on the
authority OF all English otficer, that a pro
Ject Is on foot In Euglard, superintendent
os Maury, to capture the q. S. Medlterra-
mean squadron with iron ciads, said to be
nearly ready for sea.
New York, March 4-The Washington
Star says detachment of the LIST Virgin
Ia cavalry was surprised at Aide by 70
rebels, and 10 of our men captured, III
ciuding Captains W God ward and Huntoon
The Philadelphia Press states thav up
wards of 5 900 COO has been subscribed
III New York for the new telegr ,ph line,
| and subscriptions are aOuut to be received
| IL Philadelphia. The company is 10 have
q capital Of 50 900, 900. aud extend lbe
wires, which are to be butt tor cash, and
| In the most substantial manner, from Hal
TAX via Boston and New York, to Pnila-
delphia, " asninsron and Baltlmore, with
| branches from New York via Albany,
| Buffaia. Cleveland, Detroit and Culcaeo,
| TO Milwaukee, and from Pnilsdei phla to
Harrisburg. Ptttsbarg, Columbus Oino,n-
natl Louisville and 81. Loais, with lateral
| branches to all the CHIEF towns IN the
| Western States.
A number of gentlemen interested in
the Atlantic Telegi sph met at tue Oham
Der of Commerce Rooms TO day. Mayor
Opdyke was President, Mtsssrs. Cyrus ".
Field, ". t. Dodge Peter Cooper, Z. Ga
nard sud a. a. Hows made remarks, and
a resolution recommending The public to
aid the underta kiag was adopted. A
| coih1DltteS ~as appointed 10 Gail puoIc
ra=eting. Mayor ODdyke subscribed 81,
Doc To the fund, and other gentlemen con
rrituted $l3,5OO- Mr.. Field stated that
t. 80 900 cad ueen su oscrioed i'll England,
Uut iG WAS determined not 10 Commence
operations ont,l G30U,O00 are subscribed.
Washington, NJ arch An the usual
appropriation bills were passed aud sigbed
oy the President. These, with nti er APP
pr"priations, amounC TO aoout $l00, 900,
00UQO The ni-cellaneous app opriation
oli, originally introduced by the com-
mittee OF Ways and means, appropriale ed
only $4,000 O00, but before 1t passed both
houses, The aggregate sum was enlarged to
$40 900 600
Tue bll TO establish branch mint in
Ne ada, has become u law.
Washington, March 4.-Special to Ti.
6une-A distinguished Engnsn statesman
says III recent private letter:
The reaction IN favor OF The cause of the
cause OF tue UnIon Is so strong in Great
Britain, that no cabinet could live AL hour
which should txke steps towards the rec
ognition OF the Southern oufzderacy."
tie rebel report OF battle at Vicks-
burg Is disbelIeved here. Reports through