New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-13
The alabama claim.

nPRATE IN THE HOUSE OF COlIMOXS on LAY 81.
Dr. ). Leleyre--As SOME aiisapprcneasl9n
bas been caused by the Of tic noble erd n tao
head Of her Mses.ys GOyeinneat the other night 10 p
question rrt bv the honorable blrynet the member Tor
Rad lira (Sir John Walsh yisn 10 ask Wle'hcr
The uricat.un which the noble lord said had been
.c.,iy,u .tom the United S,res Government win
esue- the losses caused BY TIE Alabama and otnes
.niar cruisers. IS in any way contradictory y mo
.eaor , spirs OF he dispatch Of Mr. Adams Of Octo-
be %, in which Re stated tha in order TO preserve
AZ and friendship between Tic TAO countries he was
instructed by his Government 10 postpone any question
gnich Nigh; arise TO some futo1 time, Wien It cosld
De discussed cGimly and candidy. also wish 70 ask
whether that c0mmnn cation was dated oeioie " Gitef
ne accession % Mr.. JChnson.
Lord PalmersiCn--J can oGiy repeat what SID OF
former occasion, that coi-muricaiioas hcvs ceen
corg on bttWfen the two Go ments ior consider
able time past With regard 10 ne captures nade by tue
Alabama and other ships ~ - same kIRd Al. nohor'
able friend wishes - know wi atlcr in scent com.
mlIication Tie Identical " de- arc rel .ated WHOA
were contained n .o,ner 0.c. an 10. aware taas
the same Roda exaciy ire a. a. bn lEt genera TENOR
Of the cOmmUlcao1s - Of TIE aaIne kin and ieierS
10 tie same those rcce sed bIcTe. CERTAIN
portions OF which have been laid OeiJr; Parlanent-
The honorable member wishes t. Know whether tne
last communication I.Gdc since the Accession OF
President johnson II was made mere since that times
but whether the lust,Ictiol under which 1t was mado
we're i;se uy President lincoln President Johnscn
| am nor able 10 inform him.
Lord K. Cecil und rstoo, the Lobie Lord ri no
head Of the Ient tosa tha tie former demaucs
on tie subject II tp Allbam nae been conveyed IN h
correspondence Of wlch portion had been aid before
Parliament. J Wis 10 ASK q y. q !orh "nat Ae tNe
dates o. at least y Ii, al. rOXnate p'od %
that pant Of the pondence iing - the aeanCS
on account of tIe alabama, whic. nas NOT been !ad
before Parliament.
Lord Palnorston--I am unable ofl-hand ~ answer
the question ot the lObc lord.
Mi " H. Forster--Is it IT possible for the Under.
Secretary FOX torei!n Affair. Or some other person OF
the part the Cos eminent. - give ntfe exDet an
swer fOr is o al ailer o; considerable importance
There 20 be IN impression abFQad-l oe.eve as
unfonrGed impres iiOi-thGt sies the recession on
President JOIN claims on account 0f tn A,tnsTI
have Deeu made in different syirit iron what theH
were before l rather think lrom The question OF thS
pODo lord that lie not sned win tue reply oi tha
noble lO.d the lead Of t iTOieInn'nt IL AZ 'cf4
desirable the mind OF fOuLtry sbouil DC eel ~
r,st upon his subject, az! 'e the case as ueeNa
il is that DO fresh ie.u.e b. - N Introduced Into te0
claDs On account OF the laD ana and otnef vessels
during the lnst Il, " mont T.. !. pc the ,huefsec-
rotary for Foreign Affairs WI. be able ~ state thGc
/ distinctly.
Mr. Layarl-The c.sc il very simple. The original
demand is that contained II papers which were md q
the table % tho House last year. At the end Il tba
previous session. when NY Other case has atisens
whether solitary o. Otheinise, OF vessels caPtHoi ~
the Alabama or ether suiis " tls nature az: AdsmA
10 putug forward any cai IN thA particular cars Ara
re icrted tie original claim almost Ia the same tenoc
and spirit for the epreJa DIS co. mited 10y such yes
sells. short tire ago before The death OF Presidehs
Lincoln, tina. den and iucied lly renewed N tAa
identical words mi with tie sauC meaning.
The motion for .hc aljOu then agreed tOs