Semi-weekly news., 1865-05-18
rae WEEKLY NEWS,
Rritisl, Neutrality.

we cHT, tne io'lo"'e
New Orlesns Tue Delta OF May
I'd. 1868.
The Northern papers are giving
eon;ous extracts from the second vol
nme Of the Diplomatic Correspond-
ruce for :he last year, which has Just
been rublishsd. The vo!a,nc relates
snt;relv 20 our r.lations with Great
Bri,sin. covering ;he subjects OF the
.urr,nder of the pirate Senmes and
hie crew upon the destruction OF the
Alab,ms, the border troubles i'll Can
adm, and the general question Of
British neutrality as prnct'crd At
hou. and in her colonies. Dir. Adams
eur Minister a, London. appears t.
have displayed great s"gac'ty ana
skill in the management OF IN" many
delicate qurs,ions which have ariS'n
during the year, and IL some inS'"n-
cas- proved much more than Hatch
for Earl Russell In itis letter com
n,a;rinp Of the reacur Of Scmmrs by
n. owner of the yacht Deerhound'
after the tgb; with the k"arsaGe'
Mr. Adams showed c0nc!uslNrly that
N. Alabama was in all essential par
,,culsys British v-shrl. having t""n
constructed, equipped, armed nne
manned by British subjects cut -
British poi,s that ,hs p'rs'''S VINO .
escaped from this ""stel thn' n!'.d
rnt b. bri,ish E"l;'c:s 'rc7E"H 'n
in making unia~ia. war against tue
Invited States after voluntary surr":s
I.rss r,i-onrrs G! n'aT. by reason "t
ID. uuI ful intervention Q: ia" corn
-onnder of the Bri,ish yacht Ds''
hound and the convey ane" - tHe''
x;,hin the jurisdiction Of Great bI''
tiau, oucl: to hn delivered up I" 'h'
United States aud that the ccn;in
ned brstowal @. p",un'hry ass 'StaC''
,1 sun;lies upor these Offend r" ~
ANy Eriti-h authorities or sUhl'c''
grievance ior which 40 H''
Y.nti,!cd to ask !r'a"oy IN tH''
aro,npt conviction an! pun r,'"1'h
In r.plv ia thi. denaud. Earl Nn'se'
3ecl.red that the British'G oveTuIn,n
Lad no law lui po~sr 10 arrest an" O.
liver ur the prrsons in question: an
ronclrtea hv committing hitnse't t
III. foo r;ng statement. H"S sneH /
,;nd;cate the general Couroe %: n
-I1nvrrnmep: touching sii t1c7S MA
tcrs
las,i>, IN ezprrsS:nr the r"Gr'
vi U.r Mai, >t>'s Government IA;
.hcv shnuli find themselves unao
-oconplv with an;' app c7';o ,. O." = &
,hc C;overnn,en, Of the Iu!:"d State
NAV have tn ugh, thrms.!v"s cn"u'
~ make, I caruot refrain tom '
sc,viny tia he. Najes'y's foyer
,,.n. Eay. been more sUcc"s SIM
preventing breaches Of ne4tIall,
With regard 70 the fitting out II ci1'
er,to ,akc part in the civil Wax
Eo~,b America than ;he Coz TAR :
Of tho United State ""r, IN Pr'Vf'
ing the fitting out Of ships ofIwar
id the South American hrpuolc.
.b.ir revol, aga,ns, SPAN "hlc
l,weyr-, then stood in the Po*ltIon
ees,trs, authority resisting INSURE
tion.
To .his Mr Adams rejoined IN
most logical argument. He pr"s'nt
IN the very strongest colors TN" falls
Of Great Br:,ian to tho neutral du;
and obligations she had assum
After reiteratinG his previous STA
nents a. 10 the aid Furnished
British subjects TO the pirates OF
ALBANIA, Nr. Adams said
Were it e1pedient, at this |
date. 10 enter upon an examination
the relative merits of the two COVE
noer.s in the two very widely d't
on, stagas Of their condition, in
suiting themselves of their obI'
lions OF neutrality under circumstan
Of difficulty. am not aware that;
-psul. which rnight be arrived
would have an effect n materi
varying the views that should
taken Of the shortcomings OF cit
Very fortunately, | am saved
necessity Of further discussion OF
pointing out 20 your Lordship
eumstance which seems to hav"
,irely escaped your atten
Whatever may have been the
eicncics of the United States III
instance alluded to, compena
therefor has been mad" to 81
and her full and free release
been given under the sanction o
hand aud solemn treaty. "heI
Her Majeety's Government shall
kuowIe'igc itself prepared to Pc
the parrcllcN. the example ma
cited against the United States'
not uutil tbcn.
Nothing could have been
happy than this rctort, and no
.Il Lo,-o damon strat cd