The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-10-27
From Europe.
Two DAYS Later Newn

Balifar, Oct. f6.-The steamship Africa from
Liverpool the i4th inst. VIC oueenstovn on the 18Th
isrt, has arrived here.
Among the Africa's passengers from HslifsI are
Judse Jackson, Z. g. Consul, and Lady Dr.. Mckay
and lady, and Hon. Arthur Gordon, Lieutenant Gov
sruor Of New BHnswict. and lady.
The English papers generally have articles on the
,nrr,spondenoe between Mr.. Adams, the American
Minister and Earl Russell, lust published, and regard
It A. nost important
he London TnlEs Of the i4th inst, contains the
,nlovins
In order to ~.rd against any Misunderstanding We
are requested TO re, ate that the proposal OF Earl
kussell 20 the American Government was oonyeyed
r.nt me .le 10 Consent 70 ,bs sscop,nsp'
commission, 70 wheh shall be referred all the CLAIMS
r,ns durin. the lse eiyil VI var Which The two Po.
'oheludins ,.ore. INIT the subject OF references
guments shioh nfue seed TO dee ine arbitration, to
decide the aims Tor iosses BY the Alabama and other
vessos Of the same character 70 be Brought before
ne Commissioner for decision. II must be under.
'ood, Therefore, that II any such commission -ere
Wfaed on thess eses you'd be excluded from its
jurisdiction.
TIE London TINS ssy, that II 10 the most import
discussion IN reference to the rights and duties
Of neutrals tha. ha, been carried for many years
between tho representatives Of two great maritime
povep The TINE can hardly dcub, that Earl Rus.
sers proposal for commis,ion will ultimately be
,ceepted a. the ssistactory method Of adjusting
tie outstanding claims between the two nations. No
foreign Sovereign nor stte could have entered into
all the details OF each specific claim aud counter
claim for 1t mus, not he forgotten that too have
lcus bills against tae United state, for damages In
cured by British subjects during tho war
still less could have consented, As Earl
Russell point. out to submit the bona .ddSs
vi our Government or tho LEGAL competency
VI our law ofnccts TO the ludsnent Of any foreign
govo vornmont. Tie best, II not the only solution Of
Inc hrultr therefore, WGs thst suggested by Earl
kus..ll. and We esrrestl hope II viii be the means
he torh.ersnce shown " partes.w ou'G certain.
ly hbv. led toa rupture lrts"eu "iest Britain sud
- ulted stst-s Inc .ndid and friendly tone Il
.rlutnent 80 elsloratclg conducted by Far kusrel
.Ld Minister Adams iu''Irs THE expectation. lbs
Ho,crnent in tmeiitt A threatening b. each Of the
Irtign Inis,mcut Act md fAy, that tbs helps ~
% loot at -nra pros 't-s ifpm an Amerital point
lrru onr point OF y.r~ in tne meantime, let u,
irs' to ditier aulca'i}, nnl 20. nio" transient
~. termancut ,tttrmeut % supestion In which MI
ne mGrstime naiious are equally Concerned. Ihs
lly.. in anu,he. sfticir cpu'"nds that h knrsnG
nU1,c, to be augry or iuronsiiene, ale would hsN'
le,e reason 20 complain ol ALo,'eA. p0sition as
a. had in leesrd 10 tneano's sttiiude towards n,
oIth, inasiuu,h n the fenian 2 ot vas formed u
oI, nav have been OF lri-h extraction. The Tnirs
seyer adm that the Aine sican Governms Mt ha
fEA IN lefAiu 10 kue oNtlAtllr VI tlc
lib all homo abe openEe . potEithStAnd.ng the al
Il tLite.ing plOts oi lts e4uEens
Il The MozsING Posr tLnks that Earl Russovs pro
tAoa 10 the American Government vii mos
r ably b. accepted.
The DAILY NEWS save;
usel ar that the diIcu'.Hr OF the ques'ion 10 eI
al, ed The I l.n m uiste. ha. distinctly deolal
! ihl the question "haye her hNest :. Gove'n
,,pt acled Wi,h tood IA ia and honesty p an
4. be 90. the pubic viii agree with ihe Folelg
mister thai II cannot lie entertained or referred
n II, poenta o. tody ShAttver. II be aesou 81
,.ails he met b. Gslmg . legativc, Parliament az
II fte peofis rust ual1tslc that position IL hope
N loSsver, that the good fense OF modern statesme
nG7 before lons and solution ior difficulties vhie
osy be FERROUS, tut sre surely not insepsrsble.
II. Lopdon HTBAID copg,tulAwi Earl Ruse