Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1863-09-10
EUROPEAN INTELLIGENCE.

ny the latest foreign arrivals at New York and of Cape
hace we have English Intelligence to the 9th ultimo
Inc Executive Committee Of the British Emancipation
society nave addressed an urgent memorial to Earl Rus
sell alleging that the builders of the Alabama ara about 10
launch two powerful ronpated steam rams for the SER
vice of the Confederate States Que of these vessels was
said to be on the point of sailing But the Globe Minis
erial ogan) thinks that the memorass have made out
no case that they do not fory their assertions by su
gle afdavit or declaration. the recital of sin
gle fact
Inc English papers. however generally unite 10 urging
tue Dsh Government to prevent the departure of the
rop-clad or other vessels now building in British
ports lot the rebels The London Times in an editor
on the memorial Of the Emancipation Society for the stop
ping OF Inc building OF vessels for the Conederaes adj
s mat 1t Is wrong to supply them with vessels ard says
lhat IL Engands interest Well legal duty to main
tain this custom The London Daily News reterates the
argument that all the building for the
should be seized The London Star contends that the
vessels should at least be detained until the appeal in the
Alexandra case is finally settled.
The letter from Mr. Seward, in reply to the an-savery
addresses OF the Protestant Clergy England and France
published states that the President readily accepts
as an additional motive for the suppression of the rebellion
the suggestions made by friends in Europe that the
success of the rebels would lead to the establishment of
1t is stated that Mr.. Sdell had long interviews with
Drouyn dLhuys on the goth and 2Ist of August
The Central Association for the recognition of the Con-
federae States at Manchester has issued a manifesto
strongly urging recognition and friendly mediation by Eu
roPean Powers for the interest of all parties.
The London Times in it's city article says that there s
no belief in the threats of the Washington Government
against France in regard to Mexico The general belief
Ia that the American protest will be feeble and ul-
attended by any threat for the first really offensive threat
against Napoleon would be the signal for the deiverant
of the COnfederates
Tbs latest rumors Indicate that Maximian will decline
the Mexican throne The King of the Begians advises
him to insist certain conditions before accepting the
proffered These conditions equivalent to re-
fusal of it, The Imperial family at Vienna has esoyed
that the Archduke accepts the of Mexico he
Austria.
The notes of the three Western Powers have been pre-
sented at St Peersburgb but indication given az to
the time when the reply of Russia may be expected The
diplomatic victory OF Russia every where in Europe ac-
knowedged, and the rumors have almost entirely
subsidized
The Congress of German Powers is still in session. and
it expected that most of the Austrian propositions
would be almost unanimously accepted 1t is said that
the Directorate will consist of insteadas was pre-
posed by Austria-of five members General Assembly
of members of the German Legislatures demanded among
other notifications that the Assembly of Representative
De directly elected by the people and not by the Legs-
latures