New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-05-30
Great Britoin.

Earl Russell had addressed letters 10 the
heads OF the various Departments dated May IL, stat
ing that in the existing state of the civil war in Amer
lea and the uncertainty TO its continuance II ap
pears TO Her Majestys Government that Tie time has
given in the letter OF January g. 1862 requiring beig
erent vessels TO leave British ports within "a hours and
restricting their supplies to actual requirements
The various customs collectors at all ports bad been
notified of these notifications.
The Times of the 18th, in its city article, soys:
1.-The funds yesterday experienced a fall Of quarter
er cent chiefly in consequence OF of aauTe at
Bombay involving liabilities betweelthT and four mil
lions sterling but of which rumor there IS complete aD'
sence Of confirmation At the same time tie allcga.
ton that enlisments being promoted At WASH
ngton and New York against the French In Mexico IN
,nS e ~ az be ,one Of Re
Of President johnson, pronouneing Jeh DAVIS and
many other Americans, TO have been accomplices IN
The recent assassiDati0n-a charge, which. without
such proof has rarely been accumulated in any case
will not be entertained for an instant by any who
show as all Engisbmen do, the conviction oil Seward
sud the late President Lincoln that assassination is
brine totally repugnaut TO the American character"
The DAILY Telegraph says;
Not many days ago We expressed the behei mat
policy of Butler and the policy Of Grant. Already the
choice has been made and it is to our thinking dsas
trous and Dsensate."
The Star says:
"Most exaggerated reports have been in circulation
to the policy Of the Governmental the United States
Toward Great Britain. Canada, France ard Mexico.
II would be only Just 10 take the policy of The United
States Government from itself from It's acknowledged
organs but II hos suited the purpose OF Interested
operators to accept instead wild and reckless repre-
eentatons OF newspapers that are unrecoghl@ed and
diSavOwed"
Satterthwa.e's Circular Of the evening of the 18th
gays that transactions in American securities have been
of con siderable magnitude but les, iuctuaion has
CURED than for time past the continued ADVANCE
during the past week being checked by sales to realize
profits The largest advance during the lac; fortnight
has been in Eies, and they have naturally suffered
most from this operation showing declle on tree
dollars while the Illinois shares have only given way
dollar.
Inman line Of steamers has been reinforced by the
purchase of the new steamer Delaware, which was In
tended for ihe Philadelphia trade. She IS renamed me
Civ OF New-York. The Imam line will henceiorth
consist OF two steamers each week.
The Central Committee Of the society OF frcnus IN
England had issued renewed call under the present
aspect OF affairs in America for increased contributions
In aid OF the emancipoted slaves.
On the nth influential meeting ~ Md OF the Ma
bonaCommittoe the Freedmens Aid Association was
SsM nj Westninster Palace Hotel, London The Duke
ri Argyle presided and made speech, strongly urging
~. aims of the American people and the sympathy 81
an with regard 10 the question VI slavery aId
anpeang for libo.aI neip, . .
ord Houghton moNsh feso'u.ion eApIesssi"s ~
c;ens ssssssinaiion of President Lneon but the brm
confidence that notwithstanding the loss OF ther gfea
seader they will steadily progress TIL oOoo 600 OF slaves
are free
The motion was carried
Sir Farwel Buxton moved a resolution rejoicing IN
che success of the Freedmen's AID Association IN
America gratefully acknowledging The aId TIE amer
cans had afforded TO England in times OF need ana ar
serting IL to be the duty OF the British people amer me
present circumstances TO make the b's' ehor's III "H
Of the slaves set free.
This was also carried.
Rev Or Storrs addressed the meeting, and after the
adoption Of other resolutions and the anh"hceeht o.
some liberal contributions, the meeting adjourned.