The Portland daily press., 1865-01-21
r 6sssag FOUR DAYS
LATER FROM EUROPE.
Arrival of the City of Baltimore.

| s.. M ~ New YORK, Jan. 20.
Is The steamship City of Baltimore, from Liy-
erpool 4th, via Queenstown 9th, has arrived.
The steamship Damascus, from Portland, ar
rived at Liverpool on the 1st, and the Hiber-
MAN, from Portland, arrived at Londonderry
on the Sd.
President LiLcoln's disapproval of General
Dlx's order to pursue the raiders into Canada.
was received with great satisfaction. The ga.
pers generally argue that Mr.. Lincoln could
DO nothing less, but, nevertheless, compliment
him for his prompt action. sdsra, I'd 3 ~ las
The Times, editorially is very much inclined
to sympathize with the Federals in the mat
ter OF the st. Adams raiders, and maintains
that the Canadian authorities ought to have
taken the risk and responsibility OF OBTAINING
the raiders until warrant was signed BY the
Governor General. 1t says, whatever fault
may attach to the Canadian authorities. the
government and people of England had NO
power In the matter, and have no other wish
than to GARRY out the extradition treaty with
the utmost fairness and fulness. sas "a bea So
Mr.. Cardwelt, Secretary for the Colonies. in
speech at Oxford, asserted that the Canadian
+ government would maintain inviolate the neu
trallty OF British territory, and if the neutral
lty laws prove insufficient, they will not long
remain so. b s,.i 1o 5fe,64 M
The war news further depressed the rebel
a
M The Times says Sherman's skim and daring
/ is rewarded with brilliant success, and that
Thomas victories must raise the spirits of the
Federals, and confirm them in the belief that
throughout the South they have no enemy ca
pable of opposing their chief armies.
The British revenue fer 1864 is only 100000
pounds below that Of the paevious year. not
withstanding the redution Of several millions
of taxation. 80 iss
Tho Rr;f;ab x,,ov .ko,~..- \, -
been wrecked in the Chinese sea, and ninety
nine lives lost. r.. .7..,55 - s- -ss s'ii.
Nineteen persons were crushed to death at
a concert in Dundee.
Napoleon, at the diplomatic reception on
new years day, was congratulated BY the Pa
pal Nuncio, and in reply gave assurance of his
earnest efforts for the maintenance of peace
and justice. siao-sisas71 Hdf asif lai9iats 81
The French government and clergy mani
fest continued hostility to the Pope's encycli-
cal letter. a1J ~ sasif sI,t + ,i55ilI rtisi,s
1t is reported that measures are to be intro
duced into the corps legislatif, TO abolish the
duties on articles used Ia ship building, and to
admit foreign built ships duty free. 81. 'lesi
Prince Napoleon has been appointed vice
president of the privy council. - 9aa aaia
The Paris Bourse was buoyant, and higher.
Rentes 66f so. $50 gro
The Italian minister of commerce has issued
a circular to the Chamber of Commerce to
warn merchants against the violent fluctua-
tioDs in the American paper currency,
II Other continental news is unimportant.
liza r.. s Latest via Queenstown. - SAW
Liverpool, Jan. 15.--Capt. Corbett who
commanded the steamer Sea King, now the
pirate Shenandoah, in a voyage from London
! TO Madeira, has been arrested for violating
the enlistment act in enlisting for the rebel
navy. ~ f1 -
The London Times of to-day has an article
highly eulogfsiic Of Gen. Sherman's skill 81
The prize fight for the championship be-
I tween Wormald and Marsdeh resulted in the
victory of Wormald. sga