The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-09-07
From Europe.
Two Days' Later Newp.

Two Days' Later Newn.
The mail steamship scotis arrived At this port
yesterday. frvm Liverpool e',h, and Queenstown
2sta of August with two days later news.
The validity of the capture Of the steamer Georgia
by the L. s. frie.,c Niagsrs ELECTED considerable
discussion In the English journals. The capture
occurred about twenty miles from Lisbon. where |
the Niagara was apparently waiting for the GecrvA
which was brought-,o by . couple of round shots I
across her bows. She wns then bosrded by an
armed boats crow from the Niagara, and the cap
tain, witty connie. requested u 60 on boari before
the unitel ststcs Commodore. Captain Witty
connie prot ste1 acsns, bis detention and the out
rage to the English nar, under which he sailed,
and irestei that the Georgia = British ship
engaged IN peaceful traffic. Upon getting on board
the Niagara the commodore explained vha, " Was
h.. duty to sze the Georgia. hut that he desired 70
! cause Captain wlhycornhe and his crew ss little
discomfort as possible. The ships papers were
! chen taken possession ~ and tho crew detained as
| prisoners iii the Niavars reached Dover, when
| they we're Landed and conveyed to the Dover Sal
| lors' II ofne, whero thev ~ere kindly received
Thence they will ho / rwsrdei 10 Liverpool. II
app, ars that tho capture was rnndc on the ground
| that the Georgia formerly t,lligeront shiT>
ana IN the service OF the COneicrats states Az the
celebrated cruiser of the same name. II IL claimed,
| however, that shc was purchased by Mr., L. Bhoa
q Liverpool shpowncr, and Ter capture Ii likely
10 raise some nice questions OF int national law.
At the time pt the seizure, the tseoryiA was under
the Rri,irh hlr, bu, tho value of this protection
may he inferred from the fact that the Custom
house officers at Liverpool received orders from the
GOverum,nt Mt some lime asyu not 10 permit tue sac
of wnr vessels matter under what culofS they
slilcd 1t is said. but upon soune~hat doubtful
authority, that Mr.. u ties purchased her under .
Ia. HnTs ~ tHfl ; lHr
| The capluIe is justified 10y some Of the Engsh pa
| pcrs on tho ground 1hat foreign sh pof VAR caA-
| not te sold in neutral port. Tho Gcorgta Mt the
Of her capture hpd been ch rtcrcd ~ the For
| tugNcse Glyerum,ui to convey passengers between
Lisbon, Afric. ami the wps, Indies, aud was Cited
up with NC ,mmodation for hny hrst and second
Tre Daily NgwA c1itorially, quotes a decision hy
Lord S,ovc' ~ casc actly similar to that OF the
c. Itpr,d rcho steamer Geor ia, rs conclusive evil
dcn,e that toe seizure by the Mag was perfectly
The MoESr>g Posr alao arercs that admitting
the G,or % 90 .svu leeu Couf'icru,o war vessel,
tic sa,c wnich took p,hle at LNcrpo was inopera
tive and the Dr'Lsi u, ernneus has No grouui Tor
interference. Those VITO deny Ne validity 't the
capture mus, make god ihcr title in tho Prize
Court wh.re the ,a.g VII be- adJudo.ted.
Tue Liverpool Coz EIEu publishes al article on the
seizure o. no nc, r.0 lplarcut, under the inspr-
aton Of Mr.. B,tcs, the alleged owner of the vessels
1t Htl,cs mat Mr.. Rates did not PURCHASE the Geo
gia III he bad applied to uefu-pm-huusc auto i
tics, and hpi bcen informed that she could be rcds-
. tered - Brit,l sH'r a. s'" actually was on ths
. 3pth june last. The coualrR hkrH!se paLhslss
: was red On behalf of tho Portuguese Government
c by Mr Van Zeiicr, the Portuguese Consul General
!, | IN London, and some subsequent correspondence
- with tho Porturuerc ..'J-lst. respecting TOR stil-
= ing These docu -ncuts seem to leave no ground
= for doybYy thst tie charter war concluded by
:, both parties IONA tde and that the Georgia len
= Liverpool to fllll rs conditions.
4 The 4. s. steamer Iroluols le0 Havana the
2Ith August, and went in the direction Of B1u-
T. logne. she had two pilots on board, one English
and one French.
The rebel cruiser Florida arrived at Santa Cruz
Tenerhc, on the 81 Of August, Fl III Bermuda, aud
e sailed again on the 1lth.
It The ARMY AND NAVY GNzETTE says tie success
re obtained before MJbie, eveu IN Ia present proper
u tons, Is very consde able and Will do much to re
,r vive the spirit Of tie N5rth. Il shows however
re the great natural drawbacks 10 operations At ths
city, from 7euompuS insects hea', &c, &c. IN
article also fpcaks aB 'oowa upon he ALLEGED pcnc
prlspects :-"Iere let declare opr helicf that M
existence Of a peace party ia ny 4ticI. We are ol'
Al OF 10000 people ueetnEt to sNpl ,r' ueherN NC
~ Clclian. Does uAy one believe military Plesid.n
. who has be,n beaten IN the fell by Confeierst
r! generals, II going to procldm peace at the head q
his ariniesY Certainly, II he does, WI only D
the signal !or danger the ne GLIB rs oi the Nord
aud Of the South. As long as there II a rag ui hop
10 to light II on, TIE North will mlr,G ur.ugh IL
o. storm and darkness towards It's oi empire"
of The bark "Inogen," bound from A9oa Bay
O. London. tho 2lst o- J.-r, .l l.t "a - 81, long
Of % So T., d'scovcrc ~" upper put OF ships dec
nv house with IL. The poor icllow--H Pru'
sian seaman-ha1 been eight nights and seve
VI davs drifting about His sh'p-tlc D. - Clo.it
IN, OF Portland ne, with rice from DAase.n for Fa
N mouth, struck Oh tho 18th June by heay
sea, which knocked the deck house oi She shor
OF Is afterwards settled, and Is supposed 70 hay
on drawn down Ler boat In which the hsd sougt
nd " escape.
TRAkCn.
Paris letter says;
Unpleasant dispatches have been received at II
In War Ministry from Africa. The Al. erisn nsu
80 rection IL not yet put down. Marshal McMahe
20. will be forced TO break up the camp at Chaldi
.s earlier than ives expected, aud will proceed TO Il
ssd sat Of his govcrunsnt with several rsgmsnts "
BY der his orders.