New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-04-04


The ship Washington, from Callao for Antwerp.
arrived az Southampton the Goth, having been
captured by the pirate Alabama Feb. 90 but wac
released on bond for $4,000. She brought the
crews of the ships Golden Eagle, Olive Jane and
Palmetto, burnt by the Alabama.
The Confederate loan would close on the after
noon Of the 2lst the bids having greatly exceeded
the amount needed, particularly in London. Report
says the applications in Liverpool were not very
heavy and there was considerable diversity OF opn'
ion there as to tho merits Of tho scheme.
Paris kilograms say the loan was quite the rage
there. 49,
IHe Times city article says: every little politi
cal feeling Is manifested 10 the business, and it seems
evident so far as London 10 concerned that it is IN
viewing il as cotton speculation that any atracton
possesses are to be found In other respects there
can be no dOnbt the majority of merchants and cap
itasts would have wished Il had not been intro
duced. As the affair will not be officially recog-
nized on Change, the dealers agreed among them
selves to tx the Oath Of April the settling day.
The London Star cannot believe bona tide invest
ore will be found 10 take the loan, even at par
without better security than that offered by the by
rothecaiiou Of cotton, which it may never be in the
power Of JEFF. Davis g. Co. to deliver.
The Daily Ne~s, editorislly, denounces the loan
II says: Its fragrant indecency and immortality Will
strike and scandalize most Engshmen who care for
the reputation Of their country. Those who sub
scribe to the loan are aiding and abettng the slave
power in most direct and emphatic manner, and all
who have an enlightened regard for the true reputa-
ton of England will regard this open assistance to
trafckers In human flesh as dissertation and pollrl'
ton to English exchange"
There was rather less excitement In regard TO the
loan on Friday the 10th, and after touching at o. II
closed at "A a4i premium. The bids reached El0,-
600, 900, and were expected to DO tia, 100000 IL
{ Il, 000, 900 at the close.
The Times again asserts that it is regarded q
cotton Transaction and not political oan and there
is nothing Ia IL 10 prevent any one from SUD
scribing.
In the House, Mr.. Layard in reply to an inquiry,
.a,d since the breaking out Of the civil war IN
America. communication between the British Gov
eminent and that OF the United States In reference
10 the Island OF San Juan had been suspended.
The bill reducing tobacco duties had passed through
| the Committee.
he would on the 93d, ak whether the Government
| had accented OF intended TO accept proposal OF
President Lincoln, as TO the communication between
England and the United States, 70 inquire into any
lust complaints Of the violation of neutral rights
Mr.. Baxter moved O resolution declaring IL mex
Incident to renew the subsidy 70 the Galway hne'
| He strongly denounced the Galway contract.
general debate ensued. TT.
Lord Palmerston denied that it was job. He
said the Government were actuated by desire to
promote the prosperity OF Ireland. -,
The motion was rejected-iO9t 20 40. u.,,
| The annual meeting of the Atlantic Telegraph
Comnany WAS held at London on the l9th. Inc
Directors report of which an abstract was received
psr Nova Scotian, was adopted. The Hon. james
S. wortey made long and interesting m Ssa.eme Ts
sa;S "a soon as E3OO 600 were subscribed, they
intended to commence operations. Three-fourths Of
Tbs amount was already taken. He had confidence
that the rest would DO obtained, and so much more
az was found necessary. The American honorary
| directors were reelected.
The match has been concluded for the prizs-fght
hot ween Hsensn and King for the championship and
FL 600 side. The 9Th of December has been fixed
upon as the day for the contest.