New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-03-10


o~,o, orbough my Official ACKNOWLEDGMENT Of this
fact would at TINS moment be thought PREMATURE and
undesirable" A. 49,, ~, . .,,,
said that Lord Russell had defined III produce the pa
pcfs he had asked Tor IN rlerepce 10 the steam rams
the Saxon aud the Ale Sma, The ground thht then
production vonid fodce pending Legal Proceedings
but il appeared IT ON statement made 10y Government
IN the House OF ommous ha; there never had been any
Vhiection 10 poduce the Pspers relating to the Sv
he Wished Go ess whether there was any longer any
Eail Russell said he haa aSsrd the advice OF the law
ofcers ofthe Crown in refusing 10 PgVuao me rspers
but the AttorlcyGcneIal had since Ieconslatfed tDe
question and Lad objection TO give the papers
| Lord Chelmsford asked when it was that tp AttoI-
ney.GeacTal charged his mind.
ON the Attorney General wSS privileged cOmmunr
cation and be sholld decline 20 say when II was naoe
In the house Of Commons on The same evening LCfu
pamerstOn in reply TO Mr.. Peacock sad thai me l1s
caOOse QOyNerly the Conrad had been seized al NIo
Cape OF Good Hope ~ consequence OF lssuue'Io"s
from home; bat subsequent instructions haU oeen sen
TO release her on the gTcand that her retention "O
not be var autcd by International law.
Snndry iuQuiTies we're made OF Ministers az TO tte
Danish question and N response Ia one OF them, loio
Patmersion said: II have stated to the House on
former occasion that the great OBJECT OF her hHes
Government has been TO bring about speedy settle
meit of tho differences between Germany and Den
marx For this purpose proposed an IIlnlsuce as
tie foundation Of Conference; bat VIC found ooth
parties attached s1ch conditions as " MAKE IT lmpos
sibe Tor the other party TO agee TO them Disappointed
IN this expectation rad made proposal for Con-
ference without Grmis.iCe, thinking lhet IL we can
get certain number oil persons around table they
are more likely 10 arrive AT settlement than ny dls'
potches written from distance Austria and PRUSSIA
have agreed 20 that proposal believe that Trance
VII be willing 10 join the Conference and iancy mar
Russia viii not be udisposod TO do So With respect to
Sweden an not quite sure, and We have as !et no
answer from Denmark"
Lord Palmcrson further explained that the invasion
OF 5utlaud TOOK place in defiance OF INSTRUCTIONS nom
Berlin, but that nevertheless the Prussians would con
time 10 hold Holding, owing to Its suaiegca import
In the Honse Of Commons on the 26th Lord Palners-
ton assened TO the production of the papers relative 10
the seizure Of the Tuscaloosa
In regard to the proposed Danish Conference, Lord
PalmerstOn stated that The only basis on WHICH 1t would
take place would be the Treaty Of ls52 The Danish
Government owing TO local considerations. desired -
postpone their answer 10 the Invitation iOI bhOTt
period.
| Mr. Cave asked whether her Majesty's Government
intended to carry into execution the provisions OF the
treaty with United States for the suppression OF the
snye.traae by statoning cruisers of the Of Cuba
Lord Pamerston assured the House that no one felt
DESTROYS If seeing the infamous traffic III slaves
put down than the Foreign Secretary and himself, aud
that effort of theirs should be spared 70 accomplish
that object. Already the slayctrade with Brazil had
ceased. and vast dimnution had taken place IN the
number imported into Cuba. This result he attributed
mainly The operation of the treaty with the United
Sta He regretted 10 sny however, that the Govern
ment Of France, which among the FIRST 20 declare
the nhumanty ard ilcgaity of tie traffic, had not
thought ct follow the example OF the United States.
and had lent but usewarin support In tho work. With
lie thought tie prudent and humane course 20
send them 10 the coast Of Africa rather than TO allow
the slaves to through the horrors Of the middle pas
sage before they lad chance Of capture ana falling into
our hands.
voumnous correspondence on the Dano-German
QuestiOh bad been issued but il Is only brought down
to September last as yet
A steam ram of great size and power had been
launched on the Clyde for the Danish Government.
The LoadoR Morning Advertiser asserts that Aot only
has the English Channel squadron been recalled from
Lisbon, but that the Admiral is under orders TO proceed
forthwith 10 the Baltic in order TO he prepared not only
for possible but probable eventuaties The Advertiser
further states that the Government resolved rather
than that Denmark Proper shall suffer the loss OF any OF
It's territory. 10 employ the logic Of EnglGnds naval
force to any extent which circumstances may reader
necessary
THE PAMPERo CASE.
On Tuesday, Feb 20, Lord Ormidale issued
an nieIlocutor appointing Tuesday, the 9Th Of April
within the Parliament House, Edinburgh for trying
the matters put in Issue by the information at The In
stance Of the Crown against the and builders Of
the vcssel PanPero OF Canton lately seized In the
Clyde His Lordshp appended note TO the inerlocu-
tor TO tue following effect The defenders in the course
Of their argument raised various questions Of law and
relevancy in respect Of which they maintained that the
e information except very limited extent unten.
able under the statute which il Is laid and they ask
The Lord Ordinary 70 decide those Questions before trial
and scsordngy ne has followed the course which wac
So far nS e the Iord ordnarT can ndse al
ent the defenders viii not be precluded from afterward
awaiting themselves OF plea on law and relevancy
judge any matter whatever so he give no assur'
arce on the subject Cases may probably occur In
which il may be proper, as well as competent, 10 dis
pose Of such questions but Of the expedency Of not
doing In the present there can be little doubt.
According 70 the defenders own showing. The iDfor
nation is hot wholly Irrelevant and even regards
those parts Of it to which their objections apply some
Of them at least may be affected by the evidence AT tie
trial. The defenders arguments also may possibly be
superseded by the course which the may take at
the trial TN the whole facts and circumstances OF the
case have been fully disclosed would be unsafe II not
impossible 10 decide how far the information Ia or is
not mantainabe under the statute The day appointed
Tor trial is one which was suggested 10 the Lord Ord
nary as being suitable for both parties, bat change
ma! possibly become necessary In consequence Of in
terrening circumstances Counsel for the defender IA
tmaed that the uaement would be reclaimed 10 the
frst Division, which will thus unless Judgment be OBJ
tanned immediately prevent the trial coming of the
day fixed The Lord Ordinary granted diligence TO the
Crown 20 recover the contract specifications CORES
pondence, and all fittings and furnishings relating to
the vessel.