Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-02-27
FURTHER FROM EUROPE.

The London Times has editor al on Me-: Sewards
Instructions to Me- Adams to press the claims for dam
ages done by the Alabama and reiterates its ottex
pressed arguments against the isb ity OF tue British
Government 1t questions whether Secretary Seward is
in ea nest but will not suspect him Of design TO seek
n quarrel with Eogland.
The appeal in tie Alexandra case stands for the n
OF February l. atad that obi ions will be taken
TO the Crowns proceedings
The result OF the Italian election was generally IA
yorabls 10 the moderate party Gltibaldi had not
succeeded at Palsrmo being beaten by Signor Robanda
Al Naples Signor UOlonnA had Withdrawn in favor OF
Gar.blld.
The session Of the French Corps Ltgisatif the
"a instant prorogusd until :ns 4sh OF April.
The TSlegraphie Journal announces that from pri-
d,ntiAl motives, the Atlantic Telegraph Company have
postponed the laying of the Atlantic cable until next
year.
made 10 the where Lord PameIson appears as the
correspondent that the role be made absolute calling
upoa the petit Toner TO show cause why no should not
p:oceed vita she cause Tia. it should not be struck
of The petitioner, 0Kane in letter to hi solicitor,
decides 10 drop the suit but At the samo time asserts his
ability TO prove the allegations.
The Paris correspondent of the London Times says:
The Emperor is reported to be resolved than
ever take active pant in the D4nifh question: but
to leave Esgland all the difficulties and all the glory
of Intervention His Msjssty feel. deep regret at
what has come TO pass. England had her own way in
Greek AFFAIR.", and she must now manage the best way
she can with Danish. lie will content himself with
watching the course of affairs aud will act according
to circumstances 1t il hoped that the English Cabinet
will after all, revert to the idea OF q congress.
The h,ndon Times say parties 60 nearly balanced
10 Parliament and continental GfaiTs likely to at
tract sues attention. that it would bs pesumpuous to
rely too confidently on the duration Of Parliament or
the stability OF the ministry.
IAE WAR
CoPEkHIoEN, Fsb. 2, 1854.
slight engagement took place between the Esberns-
mare and Thor and some P,ussan batteries Shots
exchanged, and the ships then went to sea.
CeFERuAeEN, Fab 2-Evenirg
Tomorrow an embargo VIII be placed on all German
shipping in Danish porta.
The eng cement between the two Danish menof war
aud the PrusAian artillery took place in the bay Of
Rckenford. One ship struck four times in the hull
by PrussAn slot. No person was wounded
HANBURe, Feb. Q, 1864
The Prussian army intsndS to fores Passage at Mis-
sunde thus cutting the Dans CR from the sea- while the
Austraps engage thtm in the centre IL is thought that
II this plan succeeds the Danish army is lost.
The London mos Of the 4h instant, SEEMS inclined
10 cast upon Parliament the tak of deciding the policy
Of the Cabinet IL rays the future course Of British
policy rests with the House of Commons. All that
neutral State may fairly 60 II no doubt be sanctioned
by Parliament and public opinion.
LIVERPOOL Feb. 4. 1854.
Il il asserted that England has offered to guarantee
all that Austria and Prussia have demanded Of Denmark