Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-02-29
FOREIeN NEWS.

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Tim steamer Asia from Liverpool on the 18th,
| and Queenstown on the 14th Of February, arri-
| we'd here this morning.
Lord Derby in the House of Lords attacked
Earl Russell, and defended the policy Of the
| Government relative TO the suspected steam
| rams. The latter declined TO produce the pa
pers pending legal investigation.
| In the House Of Commons, Layard reiterated
/ his statement that Adams made no official or YER
/ bal communication to Earl Russell Of the sub
stance Of Stewards dispatch of I1th of July
last.
Fitzgerald called attention to the circumstances
attending the capture of certain British vessels,
/ BY Federal cruisers, the murder Of one Of the
crew Of the Saxon by Federal Lieutenant, DC
he asserted that Russell had not done enough
| in the matter, and moved for the cOrrespop-
l dence. The Attorney General opposed the mo-
/ ton. he said the principle OF the prize sdjudi-
cation in Commerce is the same as sin England,
and The dispositions Of the American Govern
ment was very fair and just.
During the general debate several speakers
charged the government with trucking policy
towards the american Government.
Lord Palmerston said it was due to the
Americans to say that they invariably received
English presentation in spirit Of equity and
| justice. BE quoted the Trent case a. desire to
do right. Il was prejudieial te q good under
standing between powers to sccuse q foreign
government Of acts Of which they are not guilty,
and express distrust OF their equity, when moth
ing can justify such charges. The resolution was
Withdrawn.
questionable report is that two first class Eng
A1A AOleb1t huu6EeE6Eb " Esoei GIulaeEI arc
about to dispatch one OF the fastest steamers
aAOat, ia pursuit Of pirates
Il is suggested that this may be another rebel
dodge.
It's confirmed that England proposed an ar
mstiee on a basis ofthe evacuation of all Schles-
wig except Alsen, by tbs Danes.
Russia, France and Sweden support the pro-
position.
It is stated that Austria assents.
Nothing but mere skirmishes are reported
from the seat Of war.
s-s,.
ments and making preparations against Alsen.
The Prussisns occupied Altoona IN spite Of the
Federal protests.
The Danes were capturing Purssian vessels.
The Bank OF France has gained thirteen and
half millions francs in specie.
Mazzn IS indicted as an aeeompliee in the late
plot against Napoleon.
LoEDoN.-Baring Bros. 4 Co. report bread
stutfs quiet.
Sugars active and 1s92s dsArer.
Inferior fat.
Rice very quiet.
Tea quiet at 6s661$
Petroleum, II pounds los for crude and re-
fined.
United States 50 at es964 IS Of "A, 81.
LIvEHPooL lSth.-COtton, sales 1900 bales
market unchanged.
Bresdstuffs, very dull but steady.
Provisions quiet and steady produce ditto.
LONDON, February yl3.-EVeninR.-Consols 9O5S
@sl. Illinois Central Shares 2922 discount.
Erie shares 60962.
LIvERPooL, February ls.-There will be no
Galway steamer the 10th. The new steamer
Pennsylvania leaves Liverpool on that day for
New York.
Preliminary proceedings in the case Of the sus-
pected steamer Pampero, seized on the CLYDE,
commenced In the EIchequer Court. The in
dictments are similar to those in the Alexandra
case. The defendants pnt in q general denial
and appeal to the jury. The case was adjourned
till the 18th.
The London Times has an article on the Par
liamentary debate upon seizure by the Federals
OF certain British ships. 1t treats the alleged
murder en- board the Saxon as a most serious
case, and says any negligence in demanding and
urging indemnity is an abandonment of the pro-
lection which State owes its subjects.
LONDON, February 14.-Consols closed yester-
day evening at 9l1.
It is stated that Prussia hAs refused the armis-
tee proposed by the Great Powers.
PARIS, February 13.-Bourse closed heavy on
Saturday. Rentes 66fS9c.
RusDEzBURG, February 12.-The Danes, on the
18th, were posted about an hours march from
Dupple.
Among the passengers by the Asia is Mr. San
fordi United States Minister to Belgium.
LATEST.
FLEEsBURG, February 12-Troops and artil-
lery continue to pass through here, bound
noTthward.
It is not certainly known whether an attack on
Dupple has commenced, but few wounded men
were broughtinto Copenhagen on the 18th.
An outpost sllirmish occurred Yesterday The
enemy was repulsed with loss, and some prison
ers we're made.
The enemy to-day took possession OF Jahraro.
An iron clad schooner has gone to dislodge
them.
The King had returned to Copenhagen.