The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1864-03-15

production
Of those papers will have soms mischievous aud
bad consequences attached te 4. because now n
seems 10 be thought, although I DO not feniem
Der any former time when Il has been thought,
Parliamentary, as to endeavor 10 Sot out the whole
case Of the Crown, and thereby to damage the
cause OF the Crown In q case which they have
pending In court Of law. Iilsar.l With regard
to 'he other papers referred t. by the noble the
case is not quite what he imaaines II to bs-tba
papers moved for and refused In the Bouse OF
Commons were at once granted in this House -
Inc fact Is that when my noble friend moved for a
general account Of the number Of eases between
The United States and this country, / did Obiect
aud said that there were twenty volumes Of pa
pers already bound, and matter fos twenty volumes
more, the production Of which would bs very In
convenient. The noble Earl expiaiu ed 10 me that
he did not require all the papets-. that he wished
to have, In fact, list of the eases upon whicl,
Claims had been founded, whether for personal
INJURY of loss OF property, aud ] thought there
objection, In having such iist made out. hasc
! inquired how soon II can be done, and nnd tl,s
making out OF the list will take about TWO mon:hs
or upwards.
not propose t, give the dispatehes, which were
moved for In the House Of Commons. except IN
one particular case, with regard to which the noble
Earl threw some doubt On the conduct of. the Coz
efnment The case is that of masa Of Q merchaa
vessel w'ae was killed, where It ba4 been Imputed
that the Government did no, shog proper cas- nest.
ness IN requiring tha accused Ieysni 10 be brougf,
10 tr'a'. thought there oGght 10 be NO doubt In
such cnse, and that If The Government have done
wrong 1t should be knOwn aud that II the Govern
ment nave shown proper activity tt should also be
made clear. The course taken in the House of
Commons !: therefore nos contradictory to the
course which have taken with regard to those
papers. Neither Is there any difference between
the Attorney General and myself, bee ause the oh.
lecfion to the other papers baiag produced was
made On account of the Attorney General, and not
account al nft -
Hear, hear1
The Eaii OF Carnareon.--I wish to call your
iofdshtPs attention to matter which think il nos
ot that infnitessimaly small character. 1t relates
to promise which understood the noble Earl to
nave gwen In this House about week since in
reference To motion which then made. My mo
loh cobtained three poiuts. The first was a
turn OF claims made on the American Government
by British subjects; and I certainty astonishe.i
y hear that II would take two months to draw up
inasmuch as I believed tha. 1t would be confirmed
~ one or two sheets of foclscaP. The second paIt
c the motion referred TO the correspondence In The
case ut the Saxon, and that the noble Earl agreed
to. That correspondence had been previously
asked to. and refused In the other House. rherc-
fore, my noble friend was perfectly accurate in
stating the, papers refused In the House Of Com,
mons had been granted here. aear, hear I also
asket for cory Of the instructions In the If
the the Tuscaloosa l hope there will hs no delay in
the production Of 'hese papers.
Earl RUSSELL said there was one case In
which the noble Earl imputed to the Govenmen.
that they lad not shows proper An xiety to obtain
redress fer injuries done 10 a British .uhject ana Il
was right, Therefore, that when such doubt was
started tnai the papers should be produced.
DIPLOMACY IN the eaEsApKAKR CASE
There mas been some discussion in the British
Parliament concerning the violation of British SOW
efeenty IN the pursuit Of the Chesapeake pirates
into British Colonial harbor by an American gun.
boat Mr.. Layard, In hehaif of Her Maiesty's
Government, produced letter addressed to Lord
Lyons by Secretary Seward. az soon as the facts
harreached him, and long before the demand of
The British Government Tor recress had reached
this cOuntTy. Mr. Seward ac cknowledges that there
was ''dtrect violation of the sovereignty of Her
Majesty, in the case referred 10, by the efcers
Of the gun0oat Ella Annie, which acts "the
Presldeet disappr0ves and reSfets," and though
'ihe President has to believe that the o.
ceedings thus disapproved were AIKEN by the otl-
GERS concetned under tbs influence of patriotic
aud commendahie zeal, yet be has "di.eeied that
they shall be eensuyed for this violation, and he
Will take such other means as may DO necessary TO
prevent a recurrence of the grievance complained
Of" Dr. Seward closes by announcing that he is
''tuiiy determined Ia make oil the aneB.s that
are due 70 Great Britain In theprenises.o
To these statements Ea.l Russell prouptlv re-
sponded that "her Maiesty's Government accept
mat apoiogy In the same spirit Ia which IL has
been offered. and are Truly glad that the matter has
been settled In manner hanotaeie e both parties,
and saicriatcd TO Improve sffsfcnafy reiat.ons
which her Maissty's Goysfnaeut are always
anxious 10 main wi the Government of the Cni
ted Statss,''
THE TOBACCO AT RICHMOND.
Mr.. Layard, In reply to Sir r Clifton, stated that
1t trus that her Majestys Government, Oh the
application Of the French AUSTRIA Governments,
had consented that those Governments should pasa
quantity OF tobacco through tbs blockade, with
the approval of the American Government. The
tobacco was the property # the Austrian and
French Governments, and was In Richmond when
the civil war broke out. Her NaIesty's Govern
meut had 10: made similar APPLICATION for the
passing of cotton fog the benefit If the distressed
orryattyes of Lancashire, The ctse OF COTTON was