New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-02-14
Mediation z,Un;ors.

TIE ruInors which were current at tie departure
Of the Europa, in regard TO the new mediation de-
signs of France, continue 10 circulate. The PARE
Potrie OF the 9Th ut., says;
ave learn FROM sure source, that tho French
Minister at Washington has been invited to submit
to the American Ca0iuet, proportion for meeting
of delegates 10 examine into the measures calculated
10 facilitate reconei istlon between tue North aud
South
The London Star had received The following from
its special Paris correspondent:
"1be French Govemm nj Is on the point Of in
terveuine, - pacifeator. between the Fecerals ard
ConfeG rates. In anticipation Of late events in
America NJ MERCER nee received Instructions 20 ac'
az "A mediator between the beiEgtTonts, ard Vi.
Drown de Lhuys 10 preparing note that Will be
shortly transmitted to Mr.. Seward, in which COM
promise will be recommended.
The Nord Of the 27tA says that Drouyn de Lhuys
had addressed note TO tie French Ministers al ST..
Petersburg London, and Vienna, iDstructing them
TO sound those Courts upon the fitness, not OF a
mediation, but Of sinse oounsels, which might be
given ~ the belligerent parties at Washington and
Richmond, advising them name Commissioner
charged 10 examine, with or without an armjstce
npop what basis an arrangement might be Iuade fol
putting end to the calsnItous var.
Ia the absence OF later advices from America
owing TO the delay in the arrival of he Asia, the
English journals contain nothing Of moment upon
American affairs.
Tie Dublin Freeman says:
"On Friday last, about o'clock. a smart-lookirg
screw steamer, named the Georgiaus, arrived at
Holybead from Liverpool for supply o. Goals. The
craft is & tender 10 the well known Alabama and
laden with arms and anmunlti00 She has a crew
of 90 men, all picked, consisting OF English, HIsh,
SEQ ch, aud Welsh. They beardei and most ie-
rocious-l cokiug eea-GOps. She ha large quantity
,tt,rr rio ard for ~ Ia
bama AMI carries Is guns. II IL stated that sue
steams 10 miles an hour and Is bound Tor Nastau-ter
crew having signed articles for that portland Will
probably run the blockade 10 Ch;u lesion She left
Holyhead on saturday.
TIE ship Eliza Bonsall had arrived at Liverpool
with ], 800 bales Of American cotton from Nassau.
At the regular annual meetings Of Tie Chambers of
Commerce of Liverpool and # Manchester, Ameri-
can affairs were generally discussed. Some members
Of Parliament who toOk part gave il as their opinion
that Parliament would be called upon early in tho
session to declare whether the Southern States hud
or had not entitled Themselves 10 recognition. Op-
position 10 any Intervention generally exprossei
and there WAS also an avoidance Of any direct ex-
preston Of sympathy with either tide.
An Asia Minor Company Lad been projected in
London with capital Of bali million sterling to
develop the production Of cotton at Smyrns.
II is asserted tina. Mr.. Gladstone Will 10 able to
announce TO Parliament an increase OF Income OF
more than three millions sterling, and decrease OF
expenditure OF more than two millions.
The L0adon Times opposes the scheme By which
the English Government is about 10 contract DEBT
OF some three millions sterling In order to construct
q railway which ia 10 unite Canada and Nova
Scotia. IL says the Use of the line will be purely
military and i. would be wiser 10 wait, and see
what becomes OF the American Republic before set
tirg up % costly defense against It.