Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-11-22
FOreign-Elc Shenandoah Turned
Over TO the American Consul
Correspondence. Between Minis

FOreign--Thc Shenandoah Turned
Over 10 the Americ,ln Consul
Correspondence Between Minis
ter Adams nnd Earl R ulsseIl. NJ,
New YoRK, Nov. 2l-The China, from
Liverpool l1th and Queenstown 18th, has
arrived.
L1vERpooIs Noy. 1I.-Cotton sales of the
week 1000 bales. The market opened dull
but closed tirmer with an advance ofl14d
on American on the week, but dull for
others. ," .'.h
Il The pirate Shenandoah has been handed
over to the American consul, and will be
sent to New York. Her captain and crew
have been unconditionally discharged.
Additional correspondence between Mr..
Adams and Russellis published. The latter
Says Tyery representation of Che American
minister was Immediately considered and
properly referred to the law officers. tg,v,
1 1t is reported that Italy was abOutrto re-
duce its army considerably. noi2nlr.HU
1o LONDON, Nov. PA supplement- TO the
London Gazette contains further additional
correspondence between Messrs. Adams and
Russell relative to the departure of cruisers
for tile rebels from England. RUSSELL states
the argument, that the British Government
acted upon precedent, and suppliesmemo-
randumsi showing that steps We're Jakento
prevent and punish thebbre7acheso q Of neutral
tity. .'a,iieg N ist g2,',l. frigu III u
PARIS, Nov. 1l.--Bourse frm.i Rentes
closed at est 55c93 j. 1901 70. f@.s'1nl'rsihi
The London Times says that 1t is 'impos7
sible for the American Government to
abandon the claims for, the depredatiohs OF
the Alabama but it is quite possible for a
Government to yield nothing yet do moth
ing. We must be prepared to be told that
the United States will abate no jOt Of its
| demands and will observe the rights, of en-
forcing them; but still, when the temper oi
the people is Gained, when commerce has
had time to renew the limits which binds
-the two nations together, when the mem.
ories OF war fade into the past, there will
be little disposition to dwell on unfortu-
nate but inevitable causalties. J,l. 1iL
The London Daily News confidently dis
misses the supposition that the Alabama
claims can become a direct cause tof wal
between the two countries, but it trusts
that something yet will be done to bring
the dispute to an early practical settle
ment. i.,..r.., .,s.r. ..,-. "a
The liberation of the Captain and crew
of the Shenandoah is said to have been un-
conditional, the British Government being
of opinion that there are no legal grounds
upon which they could be Detained Capt
4
is published, says:A -H 9fI..l
In obedience to orders I found myself n
the Arctic and Ochocsk seas, far from The
ordinary channels of commerce.; and ir
consequence of this awkard circumstance
was engaged in acts OF war until thu
2Sth OF June. Iwas ignorant of the reverst
suffered by the COnfederates, and the tota
obliteration of the Government under which
l acted. l received the first intelligence o
the downfall of the Confederate cause OF
the I'd OF August, from, the British bari
Baraconta, and desisted Immediately iron
further acts of war until could communi
cate with an European port and learn If tin
intelligence was true. l could not hav
been sensible that the tales told by Ameri
can ships were true !; but merely upon tn
statement of British Captain diligently
sought fora precedent in law for guidanc
in the future control, management an
final disposal of the vessel; but found non'
Finding the authorities questionable unde
which he acted, he immediately cease
cruising, and shaped her course for tn
|Atlantc He did not feel satisfied in de
thought the ship should revert to tn
American Government. He therefor
sought Liverpool to learn the news, and
without foundation to surrender the shi[
with her gums. stores and apparel com
plete, to the British Government, for sue
disposition as it should deem proper.
The Shenandoah was surrendered to tn
American Consul on the 10th, who too
formal possession and placed her unde
Captain Freeman and a crew of his ow
selection, to convey the ship to New 4orl
Tom Sayers, the pugilist, is dead. II
died of lung disease. ...c. P. a.rr