The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-02-20
From Europe.


steamship s,yonis from Southampton Feb. :,
with three days later from Europa, srriycd hero
yesterday,
Tho session OF Parliament Tor isGb was openeb
on Tue.isy, Fob :, by royal comms ssion. Roier-
ring 10 America the Queens speech says;
Tho civil war In North America still unhaprily
continues. Her Majesty tensin- slcsdtasily n"u>
tral h,tween the couteuding parties snd would re-
j1ice at friendly reconciliation between them.
"IIer Majesty has nal great satisfaction IN Civ.
ing her sanction to the meeting ot conference "
delc'Ht from Canada, who assembled at Quebec-
Those delegates sioptel resolutions having 'or
their ol jcct closer union II those provinces un-
der q central rovcrumaut. II thosc resolutions
shall be- approved by the proyiucsl legislatures .
hil will he laid before Parliament bf carrying his
important measure into effect"
In the debate on tho address in the House ~
Lords Earl Russell spoke A. some length upon
American anaifr.
Ho ststed in reply IN certain structures Of Ear
Derby that It was certainly unr' ssonahc in tho
Government Ani tlAgtcas Of the lnitod States ~
suJ pose that England WAS found ~ prevent any
aid being sent from this country 'o the Cpnfeder~
atcH. To prevent this waa tmpoWhe, though thsr
Goverum, mt Aad used every tlntt tn prevent ShipS
eing built AID f0i Hcre that were afterwards eru-.
poyod 49, ships of war, to the great damage NJ Am
oT.csn commerce. TITO ApTeafAnce oi such ships
coming from Ens land had, upt unuGtiraIy, srcaNy
irrigstod the American pNopc. 20 wth regard :"
the onventon between canada and N" feder'-
uon. Lord Derry seemed N thnl that America
sctci quite gratuitously, and with M reason. Blt
the Couicdora,cs' bad actually prepared hosule ST.
tacks on the Americans on Canadian territory, ard
"a could not b" expected thAt tht Am"rcAns sAoulb
remain exposed h. war on ITO la.C' without Anv
means of deieuco. Tat tie = pi. Of the Norlb
should c,tnrlau al-r ui Her v, esty's Gnvernn@nt
having Ackuowledrcd the Southern Coni'dernes q"
bolgereuH was Aro unreasonable As loos ng az
tho character Of the Cou0.c aAi ne lIucipltE ot
international law is,et England could not ayoit
that Acknow ledgmcnt
In conclusion, Earl Russell stated
cannot avoid saying that when se' desire m
put sn end 60 Involuntary scrvitude IN tho Const-
sutton Of tho United States, do rejoice because .
great blot about 10 te removed from the charsc>
tct u civilized nations and because the torrbls
and sbomna.lc crime Of slavery is 20 he hottet
out for ever
soHE MOTT rnE RrnrL B,NsTc ,rr,cf NEW lorE-
The PusrS pr IA LoHE sAys tat th' suspicious
u the French Government have bo.r excited as to
tue reu character OF the stearn ram o nde which
recently arrived At tlo Isl- u Il1ua, under tho.
Danish fs,, AMI lct srsn aftcr receiving quau-
utv Of GOALS nom tlc French m- Eypodiuc and
u.usitrr.ur g. the latter thr Dauiah crew Of ~
persons. Some o. the crew TO- Xn.1rd thc DIN o
as Ru iron nd ram recently constructed ut R'r-'
4 Aux tDr Denmark and tiey state a. hit soou after
leaving tho u. rde tAey lW an J. Ishau steamer ap-
Irosch ter ,ui VausIlr On buAr1 gtrst Luiu,vg =
large and barrels one ot the uf,er' ou bo.t
tho Ohnlo offered the crew uf tbe y ype uuf ltr'-
pcr mouth 90 seryc on NoArd the IaIH, us-t 40 r-
Ton and thence fur 8 five months ''yt'c. IT,"
soKer and sailor accepted the u'r p, N't " en go
latter found the Ohude wLs war vessel, and il4E
oil the men On board "rte arD". 81. .A '.' .'' s..
cuuasse-,&c. he Iunpct INTO % J. .a. a. -.' .
n getting bGtk 10 the ExpoH0f ~ r .a'i.
rr ~ the Ohndc will no doubt .ou D" '' ri' nell
Tie crew OF the Oiudc are general. I. Soc 'i' -
that she IL a Confederate cruia''.