The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1864-03-04

The Alabama came here last week,
coaled- and steamed to Malacea Straits.
1 think she viii 60 round Sumatra into
Sunda Straits, then up the China Sea
and over to the California coast, if not
captured She has III men, all dis
contented, and many Of them deserted
here, Notwithstanding they are watched
by the officers with loaded revolvers.
There are about six Southern men on
board, and the carpenter is a Massa-
chusetts man She has completely
stopped American commerce IN the
East Our vessels are laying up IN all
ports Some are being sold cheap.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 29-NeWs has been
received here by the Navy Department,
that during the latter part Of January
two French frigates entered Acapulco
snd proceeded to overhaul everything.
threatening to lombard the town if
resistance was offered They examin-
ed al American vessels in port and
caused much CONSERVATION among other
neutrals. Accounts, via Panama, state
that French frigate is keeping strict
blockade at Acapulco and has seized a
quantity Of contraband Of war. The
O. frigates Lancaster and Saginaw,
are there The former would leave for
Panama on the arrival of the French
Admiral The French viii take pos
session Of the town probably without
resistance
ARRIVAL OF THE BREMEN.
NEW York, March 1.-The steamer
Bremen, from Southampton the 18th
arrived at 8 o'clock The City of New
York and City of Limerick arrived out
on the 10th
The seizure Of the. Tuscaloosa at the
Cape of Good Hope has been confirmed
Denmark The reyolutionists had ex-
PEELED the Danish officials from Tonning
Pondera.
Augustenburg had been proclaimed
at Copenhagen.
Journals say that the German account
of the Oversee BilsSa engagement are
untrue. The Danes had only 1000.
No fighting took place at Flensburg-
The Privy Council had resolved to
devote the whole strength Of the nation
to recover Schleswig
Prussia won't consent to leave Alsen
to the Danes.
The Prussians occupy Frederick fort
at Kiel
In the Federal Diet the Oldenburg
representative protested against the
march of the Prussians through Sub
beck. Augustenburg had been pro
claimed at Appensade.
A Prussian battery of heavy artillery
had gone to Grucksburg, destined for
Holmes from where Flensburg HarbOr
and Duppel entTenchments can be bonn
barded
High gales were prevalent on the Eng
lish shores.
Earl Russell proved by comparison of
the Danes that the governments de
cision as to OBTAINING Birkenhead iron
rams was not influenced by any repres-
entations Of Mr.. Adams.
In the House of Commons, Mr.. Pea
cock gave notice of a motion as to the
demand for compensation by the Uni
ted States for injuries done by the Con-
federate cruisers.
Earl Russell said in the House of
Lords, that, as to claims for damage
done by the Alabama, the government
considered itself in no way responsible,
and no hope is held out for changing
the policy respecting this
Confederate loan 5l@53. United
States IS declined Id
French rentes 66f Csc Consols adj
vanced to 9lt
France-The Norder denies that the
French army Of observation is to be
placed on his frontier. Patrie asserts
that Austria was willing to accept the
armistice on condition the Danes eyacu-
ate Duppel and Alsen. Prussia refused
The sixth army corps viii not mobilize,
2 d viii not quarter Londzits.
Bauaria--It is officially announced
that the Confederate Ministers of minor
States convened on the 18th at Wiers-
burg Bavaria Savoury, Hanover,
Baden, SAKE, Weimer, and Hessee,
consented TO attend
Haly-Parliament resumed its sit
tings on the armament Of the national
guard
Large quantities of war material con-
tinue being forwarded 70 Ancona and
Bologna.
Ausria-The Rechsays abused the
Emperor, and said that Austria's mis-
sion was peace, Notwithstanding the
endeavOrs of Austria to exercise a con
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