, 1869-06-03
EUROPE.
The London Press on Mr. Mot.
ley's Mission.
The Colonial Question In the British
Parliament.
FAREWELL Banquet to General Dir ut
Paris.

fdfeWtll Banqutt to Central Dtl Ut \
Paris. |
The New Constitution Adopted
In the Spanish Cortes.
Great Britnin,
ER- MOTLEY Ar LoSpcx.
LONDON, June e
Mr. Motley, It II understood yesterday addressed
letter to Lori Clarendon Informing him of his
alztral IN London, Snd otlc1ary requesting the
appointment Of day for tho Presentation Of his
Credentials. Al the Prince Of Wales holda layee
to-day has been nAmed ~ the most fitting tine fo{
the Ministerial Introduction. HI. Moran, the.
United States Charge AGaires attended tie lesee
and Haa presented.
The bnsden Of the newspaper articles published
here to-day, On the subject OF Mr. Mptless Arrival
Is generally to the eject Tint the xr4ssYs Uni IN
hts speech in LGeEpool an Indication Of the spirit
OF the Instruction given to him By President Grant
TIE LONDON rhxss on xE. xo11xYH A1saiuN.
LONDON, TIME Z
Thc P1li Aau Gdxttte hoaSfa th1s Ane,1c1 hag
batkrd down before B,.tt.h p1uek, s1d that, uudef
these circumstances, tie ax11ya1 Of the new Nln-
sstet Is Of snasl importance :nnd the best result
the5 anticipate from MI. AotleyB Mission Is that
his duties WI afford him sufficient leisure to rros-
eeute bis historical st1cles4
LONDON, Jrne l.
The Star pubalkata highly complimentary rru-
Gle, IN which 1t says the character Of Nj. Motley
ia IN itse11 asuticicnt indication TINT the United
States w1l treat tho pending subject houorably,
while the presence Of Mr. Bright In the Engli2h
Cabinet, With vi. Gladstone It the tead Of the
Ministry conftttutes IN equally s1tncbent gus1an
tee thas England loyea psaoe, ard that deterri-
nation to do tustice anlmatea the Ministry.
Tit 1<lgTuph thinks that Nj. Motley VII, for
the present, devote himself to the discharge of
the ordinary tutes Of biz once, md in that
capacity he nay consolidate that cordzi alliance
which ought to exist between the two eountr4eA
=! 1t Will be rrproeeh TO Engtish politicians and
Journals Il, for the sake Of pAude1ing to popular
prejudice, they thruw difficulties Ia the way OF the
mission Of goodwill and peace which Nj. Motley
declares he comes 70 cafTy ont even to the end-
| The Timer understands that no new deInznd
| has been Addressed 10 England. NJ. Motley To-
teIs upon bis duties without any prospect Of cJn-
ttoFersT but At The sams tua, Rays that the Eng
llah Government should examine any now pro-
posal1 and see II they promise inst and equitable
solution. II the Neutrality proclamation Il made
the subject q 1tyAnce, we arc hound to ttsten to
the Arguments addressed, although It Is 1,nposd-
| tse that uuy Totd purpose would oe detfred By
| raising such discussion
|
there u good authority for saying that not ono Of
/ tho newBpapez1 hare received the slightest hint
OF Indication OF Nj. Morley's Instructions. which
will In the end. be found thoroughly dsnldcd md
| IN . 1zn American tone.
TEX coLoxIlL orE111oN N rAH11AxEx7.
| LONDON, lune T.
TIE proceedings IN the House Of Commons last
| evening In regard 10 CAnAd4 and other British
COLONIES tn North America Weru very Interesting.
i S1 naIry TeEuey. member for Buckingham In
QItted what the policy Of the government would
be towards the American Colouies. Nr, Monsell,
Cndes-secretary tor the Colonial Department re-
Piled Ut considerable length. While be Declined
to enter on The general subject OF the colonial pol
Icy Of the government, he tnti1nAted that thAt
! policy looked to the sclf-dcfencc Of each
/ colony. Mcasurc% 10 that end had
hctn partially taken, and Won1d
he extended Nc had no doubt the arrangement
for the ccskion Of the Hudsons Lay Company =
territory would recelre the ratification ct tho Cs-
t radtan Government The question waA not one Of
purchase only, but also Of development. colontxA-
/ tion and civilization, which haa hitherto been
closed. II the scheme we're successful the Do
miulon wonld be ahle to extend from the Atlantic
! to the Pael1c. lie believed nl1 tho Interests Of
British Columbia lay In connection with those Of
Canada. and every facility would be gtEtu to for.
| war,l them
Sit Stafford Sorthcote, member for North
| DeSou, thought tho Canadians were better able 70
decide for themselves Whit action thcy should
! take tn the matter than to act tho adslec Of
the government St!u he belleyed the question
wou!A be satisfactorily settled.
| flscoun. Dufy regarded Caual8 ~ the future
| highway to the Indies and the cast Much ha41
| hecu said and written about the Incorporation os
| .be Drttiah possessions with the United States.
/ uc rid!culcd tha idea, and raid by such co1rse
the cosouIcs had everything 70 lose snd nothing Y
| gain.
Ar. Aadcr!5, member 70. North ssano.tishire
md formerly Elder- Secretary for the Colonial Do
Fartment regarded the aFrangeuents Is detailed
and orphaned ty the government ns eulncntl,
satisfactory IN principle. lie generally dlsap
progcd Of the system Of government guarantees
Jet he would rote ii faFos OF this.
TIE CHINESE TIA 7EAbE
LONDON. Junc ;.
Ais,,es from China report the total shipment O
tea thus fur at In. ooo pounds
TUE ocEAs ros1AGE ccssT7oS.
II LoFn1S. Julc 9.
! Ii the House OF Commons Last Night, Nr
Sec!c} Cc:nber for Lincoln, Iaalc s,,:le rel.l.s:
on oceanp npostaRe. lie urged that. In tac tlta7e
| conuaets for earring the mails 70 the rE1te,
! States bc made for no longer than three years
that pa5Ecnta fer the service be regulated by tht
: arnount Of nsils carried. Tic alrocatcl III cceal
! penny postage, anu hoped negotiations would h
entered ,ato With the Cnltel States !o1 the cst2b
| uslmcnt Of that sFstem-
: The Marquis Of Harrington, Post Master GencE
nl defended the laIe mail contracts 1uadc ny tat
, | government Although he eympathletl with TIL
sentiments Of Nr. Stuly, he WAS opposed 10 hi
proposals, which. Il carried TITO eject wonld ,eat
TO uncertainty In the service and to t1stuclaat!o
. Gu the rast Of the stea1nsh!p compalles to com
/. | pete With each other. lie thought The prcseu
t contracts would bc the Last, which wpnld be nal
c | with 51cd subeldy, but wss altogether doubttC
: ot the success Of ANY negotiations for the estat
j. nshEent Of penny postage acro.s the Atlantic.
& At the CONCLUSION Of the Postmaster General
: | rrpiy the subject dropped.
= | 1KisH POLITICAL TRI5okERS-
Nj. Moore moved = speciai committee be u
toiaiei u Inquire i1to the treatment Q! u1tI!c
= Irish political prtsonerA
A, MT. Fo.seacue, Secretary for Ireland. believe
the complaints made Of III treatment Of thes
prisoners were exaggerated, bat shoaghs the X
- uicai PRISONERS awaiting t11al 1hond he held u
der The supervision ol government ofhce1s, ~
T. not kept IN county tafls-
.. Alter re12rks from Gras kud Mcguire, COL
= 1lulrsrE TIC present &yateQ Of holding unsEtt
a. | rs1sones IN confinement the. House diEfdei q
Ut the cotton, anil refused tn appolnt the connttt
q ! by a vote Of 20 against s.
as Tu4 TINES On TIE ALAAAAA coEEESFoxukxck-
:. The 7ix.ea, reversing tha correspondence T.
"a tween tho English and American Governments 9
IT, ! the A.asaEaa claims, &c, saJs: " Although =
= deurc for u good understanding. Wink
II Characterized tho two SUCCESSIVE Britt:
Governments, we know not the 1eugshs
s' which eopcutatino WIS ac:1s1lJ carried. and no
~ completely II was theif oHn proposition their On
i. acts which the Americans repnu!ated thsous
the1r Senate. When re compare the ex1es1t
l. and critical spr:, c. america with the conce1tr
temper Of Engiand, and come 70 con1!der that I
n r. that xaa yielded WIS .nsume3eut 10 Prevent I,
NJ REJECTION Of the ttcA1S we despair Of the Buece