The Cleveland leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1865-1865, 1865-06-07
FOREIgN BEw--

FARTHER PoINT, June 6.
The steamship North American, from
Liverpool on the 23d via Londonderry on
the 26th, arrived st Farther Point st half
past nine O'Clock this morning. I
The London Owl says the question of
paying sn indemnify for the losses BY the
Alab2ms's depredstions has reached an un-
pleasant point. e
In reply to the Washington Govern
ment the British Cabinet says that it was
not intended that they should psy these
demands, and that the international law
was on their side go
The rejoinder from Washington ElIudes
to computation.
The Owl calls for firm, Joint action by
England and France in defenre OF the
public laws.
The statements of this eccentric Journal
have recently proved far less reliable than
they used to he
The Paris Moniteur of the 24th publishes
an article confirming the revocation of the
order limiting the stay of federal vessels in
foreign ports to twenty four hours, and
says that France has also announced that
she will also hasten to raise all o.her re-
strictions as soon as the Washington Cabi-
net shall cease to exercise an exceptional
right, which its quality as q belligerent
power enables it to clsim on the-sea towards
neutrRls. It then reverts to the full snd
very satisfactory assurances of Mr. Lincoln
some days before his death, and adds thst
the latest news from the United States sf-
fords reason TO believe that Mr.. johnson
intends TO follow in the wise policy of his
predecessor.
The London Stars city article says the
cause of the panic on the 22d and 23d
inst, in Paris and the French Provinces
was IS to the intention of the United
States in relation to Mexico. bed FL
A considerable numbers of orders for
cotton we're transmitted to England in the
belief that war was not impossible.
The reassurring articles which have ap-
peared in the French journals have had
1he effect of putting sEOp to the unreason-
able panic. sf
The Prince Of Wales visited the steam
ship Great Eastern on the 24th, and imme-
distely inspected the Atlantic cable and
the works with it. a.
a very select and inhuentiel company
OF gentlemen were present on the occasion,
among them Lord Lyons, Edward Cunsrd,
Geo Peabody and Cyrus W. Field, the
Canadian Commissioners in England, and
numerous distinguished telegraph officials.
The Sutherwaiie circular on the evening
of the 24Lh ult., says that considerable sales
by continental holders OF U. s 5.2Os, to
realize the large profits which have accrued
on the bonds.
Railroad shares are active. Illinois Cen
trail firm at 759754i while Erie, on sale
by holders vino bought a. 20 per cent. be-
low current quotations, have given way
closing st 5z.
LIVERPOOL, May 26.-The cotton sales
for the week were 100, 600 bales, including
10000 bales to speculstors ande $4,000 TO
exporters. The market is buoysnt at an
3@1d per pound on Ameriea0,
and 4C93 On other descriptions; closed with |
downward tendency. Sales to-day were
], 900 bales; market closing Gul and uu-
changed at the following quotations: New
Orleans I'D ; fair l53; mlddling lot !
The Manchester market is quiet and |
sasy. 80 a.
Bresdstufs are very dull. |
Provisions quiet and steady.
LONDON, May 26.-Consols closed at 90a |
9e0f for money.
The weekly returns of the Bank of Eng |
and show an increase of bullion of G275,- |
700. The rate of dividend has been reduced !
o per cent.
U. s. 5-2Os, 67t; Illinois Central shares,