New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-07
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The following is a summary Of the news sent
out by the steamships Damascus and Edinburgh;
The Damascus left Liverpool at p. ~ On the 26ih.
and Londonderry on the 9th Of May
The steamship City Of Washington, from New -York.
arrived u, Liverpool on the 18th.
The Court Of Queens Bench. on the 9th. delivered
Judgment In the of the three pirates Uf the schooner
j. L. Gerety The Chief Justice Of the opinion that
the men ought 10 be committed for piracy with view
| 10 being given up 10 the Federal Government. The
two other Judges OF contrary opinion They did
and the treaty and said that the prisoners we're en-
| titled TO discharge.
The prisoners were consequently liberated
The purchase money paid by the Government Tor the
Laird rams is reported at x225.Oc.
The London Morning Herald s authorized 10 state that
the alleged correspondence between Lord Lyons and
Jefferson Davis dated the LIST and 9th Of April. published
In the American Journals Is forgery The correspon-
dence taken from the American journals and pub
lished IA the English ones as bona tide.
The Daily Mrs in its editorial the ndvices received
by the steamship City Of Washington thinks that tho
North has at last found general II says:
Grant possesses military skill and moral power
which have hitherto been unknown on the Federal side
Even the bniancy Of Lees achievements does not sur
pass the mastery skill with which Grant has arranged
the combined mo, emcn Of troops from The frontier OF
Georgia TO the banks Of the Potomac. The crushing
ygor which has directed his blows In the field and tue
logged tenacy which refuses to admit the Necessity oil
retree the possibility OF disaster prove Linn TO b. OF
the night stamp In fact Grant has fixed his teeth IN
bis adversary and with slcepess tenacfy he clngs 70
him; nor have all the efforts of Southern skill. and ali
the desperate courage Of Southern chyary been able
TO shake off the sturdy Northerncr or even make him
The London TIMES again dwcls on the increasing diff
cultes aud dangers incurred by Grant tho. further he
advances and Lee falls back on his rcsourcos II adds
However the war may go In Virginia, II Is perfectly
clear that the hold Of the Federa Is loosenng in the
South est and that their great are In
sufficient for the permanent occupation OF territory ~
vast as that belonging to the Confederacy."
FRANCE.
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prolonged until the 28th OF May.
The Bourse frmcr. the kentes closing the 10th
at G6f soc.
THE DANO-GERMAN QUESTION
The Europa of Frankfort says:
Information relative to the Conference the accu.
racy of which we guarantee announces that the
Representatives Of the Powers have to choose be-
tween war threatening to overstep the limits Of the
DuchIes and the adoption Of system giving sat!s.ao
tion TO the Danes and Germans alike. This system
wond be the constitution OF Hosten and the German
portion Of Scheswig In single State the people to do
eide by universal suffrage upon the interior
they would prefer The remainder Of Schleswig would
be united 10 the Danish monarchy"
| The Duchy Of Lauenburg was demanding . separn-
tion from Denmark. equally with Schicswig and Hoi
stein.
It was asserted that warlike tone prevailed OF
Copenhagen and that the Government Of Denmark had
resolved 10 recall Its Plenipotcntiaries II the German
Powers did not modify their demands
ITALY.
The budget of last year shows deficit Of
235. 600 900 Of lire.
In the debate on ths budget the strength OF tho
Italian army was stated at $780, 900 infantry ~ Dat
teries Of artillery and 10 regiments Of cavalry.
In the London Money market the funds were nrm.
money easy aud the supply abundant The Bank rate
On the 26th wss reduced from to 7 per cent.
satterthwaite's CIRCULAR says 80 The accounts OF the
operations Of tho Union armies caused some ntue IN
Quiry for both Government and railway stockh Dui
without leading to much actual business. Erie and
Illinois Central shares are both quoted at az improve
ment United States stocks could BE- readily taken o.
&C."