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of November 26th, we extract the following: Ex-Lieutenant General Scott arrived here from Havre, which port he reached in the Arago on Sunday morning. Yesterday afternoon at six o'clock he was Quite a demonstration was made by the American ship captains upon the General's arrival in Havre. Two triumphal arches were erected, under which the General passed, and as much enthusiasm was a, war risks of five guineas were demanded on vessels from New York. The steamer Bermuda at Havre — the English flag used to cover her cotton cargo.[from Gallignanl's Messenger, Nov. 28.] Theof Savannah with two thousand bales of cotton on board, bound for Liverpool, entered the port of Havre the day before yesterday, under the English flag. It is not yet decided whether the cargo is to be sold at Havre or not, the Captain awaiting orders from England. The Bermuda, according to the New York journals, entered Savannah with a cargo of munitions of war in spite of the Federal cruiser
rivilege which it has violated under circumstances in no way excusable. If they had arrested men going from Europe to America and carrying succor of any kind to their opponents of the South, this might perhaps be understood, looking into the circumstances of time and place. But Messrs. Mason and Slidell were leaving America, and it was in a neutral country that they took their passage upon a neutral vessel. If they could be arrested there, they could as well be arrested in Liverpool or in Havre. They were going to Europe, it is said, to plead the cause of the South at the tribunal of diplomacy; but that is not an act of direct aggression, and the Cabinet at Washington had the least right to give it that character when they themselves had caused the departure, almost at the same moment, on the steamer Arago, of Mr. Thurlow Weed, charged, it is said, with a similar mission. In short — and this is not the least decisive consideration — the United States preserve enough of pr