Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-02-27
slNr ~ FoRr pgIANARE.
FURTHER PROM EUROPE.


FURTHER FROM EUROPE. sa.. ..F
,pEr ca OF LogO PALNERsroN THE HorsE OF
C"sAoNs.
The following form part of the proceeding Of the
Iiouse oa the lath lust.
rnt ~. AisANs RIiDtKs.
M. Peacoekr asked Ike Colonial Secretary
wseiheS Js.lse Ceursol ia Canada, bad been ,li,-
missed az consequence cd ANY communicate" from
the Government al home, aud, ID No, whether such
communication was made al the Instance ol the
government At Washington. .. r.
Nj Carluell said lac had not received any report
that Judge CoursOl had been dismissed. Whatever
steps might be taken by the Governor General Of
CSaad1 would be taken by him on the advice of his
ministers an not in consequence OF recommend
tiOus from the home goyernaent. r.....5
OUR IEoN-CLAD FLEEr.
In reply 10 Sir ,. Elpbinston, 81 .a 's'..
Lurd.C. Paget said lac could not lay on the table
the report. ~ Admiral Dieres with regard to the
performances 0f ayr sFpOr-Plated ships, as they
wert confidential reports to the Admiralty.
CANADA AND THE UNITgp STATES.
On tie order Of the dsy for gong into Commit
teeiof supply,
Sir J. v aIsh asked Lord Palmcrstoa for infor-
maiiOa relative 40 the circumstance which have
led 70 the notice given by the Governm eat Of. the
aiied States OF their iGtention to terminate the
| fe1llltOfNl VFatN OF INC
laks-.- The hoaoyabif msnber urged thai Gsnada
had 49, desire % t"rn part Of the ystem OF tbo boi
eel States hnt TINT, 90 the contrary, IL wished
ssthr, lor sh independent c0ntederitihn, ivr the
eoIliiauan ~ aa alliance With this c0nWtry. He
90 3r,fed the notice which had been gwen by the
PresOni OF tLs 4 qitra Ststes VI the iHtention OF
his Government 20 termnsts tbs otnvUul11 IS
tho prelltde ~ declaration OF war, aud said II
Wol ID be wrong Ior tho Government TO regard the
recent offensive and hostile acts OF the Americans
tDtards Us ~ mere buster aud braVadO ale
Ris,Sed that all ps;ers and correspondence Ia ref
erecs 20 tho convention aud treaty Of commerce be
LAID on the tabis.
ford PsImerston said he woali not follow the
hOhor able RleOber into discussion "a the present
stale OF our relations With tls, United States lie
dhi not think that at the present moment discus
,i,a OF that hatWre wOnd he at all conducive the
public interest. Ne would, therefore, cORhns him
ssn To answering the question pat by the honOTa-
bls bar0aet. There tSO arrangements bet,
ia eea Great Britain aud the United States. The
Tx 4 IVES entered iRtO Ia lslT, and by t both par
lies agreed to limitation Of their naval force oa
tue takes. 1t Ess Mt treaty, but al arrangement
entered IBtO het weea thS two governments. The
OF er was the treaty bearing On the commercial ins
terrourse Of the American provinces aud tue Uni
ted States and including certain arrange with
regard 10 the fisheries ia North America. All the
papers bearing On thOss two points had already
been laid on the table. Ia HoVember last he re-
United States that they intended 10 pun al end as
they had a right to dO--tO the agreement which
related to the Limitation of the naval force on the
lakes bnt Il would seeLa that that iatentiOn wa>
eRpOrary in IN nature referring 10 certain trans
dctiUns which had taken place the lakes. The
). government considered that additional ans
vi defence Ou their part weae necessary bat the
abfOgatiOg vi the arrangement MAS not To be cOnsd
cred final decision, and the convention Vas open
Z renewal at future time. He did think the
kI,rt-a .vlt h. i'm no
Shich had been taken by the United States an
iudCati ct intended hOStilties. He could not de-
ny that things did take place OF which the United
States were Justly enabled 20 complain, and that
the measures 20 which they had recourse for the
protection Ofthe e0ameFce and the property OF their
citizens were amply Justified. With regard 20 the
Reciprocity Treaty, Aproposal had been made to
Congress to put an end to it, but NO official nima-
tioh had been RIade to Her AAjesiy's government
un the subject. NE entreated the House 40 abstain
at present from entering into . discussion which
conld oHly sDlbarrass this government, and asked
theIu not Ia assume grAtpituusly that the Amercan
people were animated by feelings OF hostility to
NaIds this country.
Un the 9Th, Sir J. Ehlhnstonc objected that there
" As nothing ia the speech having reference otlIe
services of thu country. 0,o relations 9th .tmef-
90 tryre not ia satisfactory position, aud II any
thinS disaErees6le occurred tina coalition OF our
navy would be very unequal 10 the occasion.
THENcH coHPLIc,rIoSs vim TAB uNuED srA,Fs.
lFroa the Paris letter Feb ~ TO the LoRdoh fime-
Some time before the death OF Mr.. Dayton, the
UnIted states Minister in Paris there WAS every
uoSsiiiIity oI his Icing recalled. Mr.. DsytoRs po-
sitinn had for several obvious become some
whar diffcuh a0d il Ssid he had asked his gov
eminent % relieve hIM When the French Minis
Ter a. NeTcjeT, vas recalled from Washington the
Americans wtfe he'd 10 understand that aei agent
ssid BE- gccr,dited "stH NJ. LiRcoi shoatt Roc, re
c1gaizsi ne E"perO. Of Neeics. This recognition
nas MOI been forthcoming. fhoagh several persoas
have hsea apoksH Of as likely Ia take Nj. Daytmls
place uIE tiGne enough 10 maize choice, Vet % has
MOI beea hlled uu-st feast not SLED up ~ Minis
tei TIE diHicdl,y about Mexico, however, remains,
aad The dissatisfaction which the new monarchy
originally created wOalj be aggravated by the rAis-
ing aP OF . rev independent State ia thai cou9try
HRdel tho Tals OF arSt rate European POwsE. the
denial 10 the Aoaifeur will, it IL hoped, dsSssats
Jbat feeling. -f w g .ss
THE IRoN- Glad OLNPE.
Tbs LoOdoR Telegraph says -EseH
/. I.