The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-11-11

johnson said:-"I have been greatly criticized
for the manner in which / have received and
offered cvlities while in this country, but such
structures on my conduct have not affected the
negotiations which are ia progress. However
dissatisfied the people here or ~ home may be-
they Will find that there is 20 ground for such
feelings. The questions at issue between my
Government and that of her Majesty are now
settled, without touching the honor of eli 1er
nation. If diplomatic relations in the future
are carried on in the same spirit. war between
ENGLAND aud the United States will De impossi-
ble."
Dsraeli made an able speecb aud alludiug to
the subject introduced by Mr.. johnson. said the
removal of our difficulties with the United
States gives good ground for the hope that no
future mlsconception may occur. He revle vel
the state OF affairs in Europe, and admitted that
the superficial aspect was threatening, but de
cared that the Ministry could see no apparent
EoNDoN, Nov. 1O.-There is every reason for
believing that the statement OF n Convention
mi ade for the settlement of the Ala bama clainis
10 the Tunes of this morning is incorrect The
fourth article OF the Convention, TO which the
Iintes particularly reers, reads, in fact as fol-
The Commissioners shall have DO yer 10 adiu,
dicate upon the class Of claims referred to in the
official correspondence between the two govern
ments as the Alabama claims, but before any of
such claims are taken into consideration by
then, the two high contracting parties shall DIX
upon some sovereign or head OF a irien lly state
as al arbter in respect OF such claims, to whom
such cla,S OF claims shall be referred IN case the
Commissioners shall be unable to come to
unanimous decision upon the same.
This opens every question involved in those
claims, whether that of the right OF tue English
Government to ackuo Wledge the South as belle
gerents or any other
The Tunes speaks of distinguished publiclst5
whose jude ment will aid the King of Prussia.
These are doubtless Gessmer and Hepfter both
leading writers on International law, and en-
gaPed in he Berlin administration (tne former
in the Foreign Office, who have since the war
advocated the American views OF the pending
questions. They Concurred at the time in pro-
noUncing the seizure of Mason and Slidell AS
iustiiabie act, and denounced the selhshness OF
the British principles OF neutrality.
The Marquis of Hastings died to day, aged
twenty six years. His name has been much
heard of recently in connection with racing
matters.
MADRID, Nov. 10.- The Correspondents says
there is reason to expect that the Spanish Gov.
eminent will. at AN early day, conclude treaties
of peace with Chill and Peru. It attributes this
happy result to the mediation OF the United
States, aud 10 the sympathy aroused in spain
in consequence of the desoaiion in Peru and
Chill caused by the recent earthquakes.
Arrival of Professor GOIdwIn Smith.
ITHACA, Nov. 10 Professor Gold win Smith
arrived here this morning, and will at once
enter upon his duties in Cornell University.
His course OF lectures on English History will
commence at the close OF the course now being
delivered by Professor Agassiz