Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1865-04-25
FOHEIGg NEWS,

NEW YORK, April "a.
The steamer City of Washington, left
Liverpool at noon on the 18th, Queenstown
on the 18th, arrived here tonight.
Melbourne sdvices TO the 23d of Feb7u-
ary, detail the troubles between the Gov
ernment and the rebel cruiser Shenandoah.
Application to repair was granted and the
vessel was placed on the slip and the work
proceeded. On the 18th of February,
however, police warrant was issued for
the arrest of British subject alleged to
have been enlisted on the Shenandoah.
The officers of the vessels refused 10 let
the warrant be executed. Orders were
then issued that the British subjects should
cesse working on the repairs and strong
police was placed to see the order carried
out and to enforce neutrality. Subse-
quently all persons who had Illegally
Joined the crew were removed from the
vessel and the repairs allowed to proceed.
The vessel would be ordered to leave the
port at the earliest date. Considerable ex-
element had attended the affair.
The London Times points out the hard
ship Inflicted on shippers by Stewards or
der that vessels arriving in America with
hu1 pHcbChkOA pAONAAOA WAbA o pass 6DOEb
are not allowed to discharge their cargoes.
II charges the American Government with
policy of isolation in commercial matters.
The French Chamber debated the amend
meLt to the Address in regard to French
policy in Mexico. NJ. Ranber energetic.
ally repelled the snticipati N Of war b.
tween France and the United States, and
claimed that France had maintained 8
strict neutrality, and that Lincoln's mes
sages indicate q great desire for peace.
France, under regard for her security, has
not formed an impious wish that the civil
war should continue. He maintained that
the United States had no interest in an
noying Mexico; repudisting the idea of
war, and showing the necessity for the
French fsg remaining few months long.
er in Mexico. The amendment was re-
PEELED.
The Calcutta tacorrespondence of the Lon
don Times gives some startling facts on
the progress of Russia towards India.
English funds continued firm and sd-
ysneing, but on the 1lth slight check
was experienced from the tenor of the
news from Canada per the City of London
Money continued abundant st UNCHANGED
TAt6E-Edh4OL LAOAO ACA4AAA AOE
trade at Manchester, shows no improve
in any respect.
Wheat heavy and Is per quarter lower.
Flour unchanged.
Sugar firm at former prices
Coffee quiet.
Tea active and firm.
The arrival of the Tallahassee at Liver
pool was reported in the latest kilograms
by the Persia. 1t is reported that she is
rechristened the Amelia, and will shortly
be placed in the merchant service. She
Continues, however, to fly the Confederate
fsg.
The Times publishes letter from Mr..
0'Sullivsn, late American Minister TO
Portugal, on the sffsir of the Niagara and
the Sacramento at Lisbon. He refutes the
idea that there was any backing down on
the part of Portugal, and asserts that the
Government acted with unimperishsble
dignity and propriety throughout. It was
bound to apologize for firing from the fort
after the vessels signifed an acknowledge
ment of the summons.
OSullivsn says q friend at Quebec in
formed him that the Stonewsll waited out
side in Cascaes Bay several hours beyond
the legal twenty-four, in the vain hope that
she would be followed out by the Federal
vessels, and he wishes Captain Craven well
cut of the attack made on him by the
Northern press for declining the profered
challenge.
Under the Atrica's news 20s improved,
while the Confederate loan slis htly de-
clined.
The Times says an effort Is being made