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e, who is instructed to demand the restoration of our Ministers, and ample apology for the insult to the flag of his country, of his passports. The London Times says that three results must ensue upon the refusal of the Northern Government to yield to the demands of Great Britain: The immediate raising of the blockades at the South--the complete blockade of Northern ports — and the speedy recognition of the Southern Confederacy by France and England. A heavy shipment of arms and troops for Canada shows that England is making due preparations for events which may hereafter occur. The tone of the French press, so far as we can judge, is favorable. There is an apparent effort on the part of the Federal journals to conceal the real importance of the news, and the speech of Mr. Bright, M. P., is paraded as an evidence of moderate sentiment in England; but the decided tone of the leading British newspapers is a more positive reflection of the condition of the public mind. Unless the sig
Trent was before the guns and cutlasses of the San Jacinto. It is no fault of ours if it should come even to this." Arrangements for increasing the force in Canada are not yet complete, but in a very few hours everything will be settled. In the meantime a large ship, the Melbourne, has been taken up and is now being loaded er duty. The Times continues to assert that it has been Mr. Seward's policy to force a quarrel with England, and calls for energetic military preparations in Canada. There has been a serious decline daily taking place in Canadian securities, amounting to 12 per cent. The Times predicts three things to immediately foCanadian securities, amounting to 12 per cent. The Times predicts three things to immediately follow the outbreak — namely: the destruction of the Southern blockade; the complete blockade of the Northern ports, and the recognition of the Southern Confederacy by France and England. The Patrie argues pretty clearly that France will side with England and recognize the Southern Confederacy, and take a decided attitude in th
r New York, put into Plymouth on the 3d inst. and took fire the same night, and was scuttled, Some Southerners among her crew are suspected of firing the ship. The Australasian has been chartered to carry troops and a battery of artillery to Canada. She was to sail on the 12th. The Latest. Queenstown, Dec. 5th. --The excitement in reference to the Slidell and Mason affair continues unabated. The Paris Temps repeats the statement that Napoleon had tendered his services as a mediator. It is rumored that the steamer Persia has been chartered to convey troops to Canada. This, however, is pronounced premature. The Australiasian was advertised to sail for New York on the 7th, but the America has been substituted. At the banquet given at Rochdale Mr. Bright made an elaborate speech on American affairs. He declined to give a decided opinion in the Trent affair. He said he believed that if the act be illegal, America will make a fitting reparation. He str
to 2d inst. and took a Queen's messenger on board, with dispatches for Lord Lyons, in which, it is said, the Ambassador is instructed to demand from President Lincoln, in a firm and determined manner the restoration of Mason and Sildell to the traveling status and position which they enjoyed before Captain Wilkes took them on hand, as well as a disavowal of and government apology for the not of that officer from the San Jacinto to wards the Trent. Should war be undertaken by England she is recommended by a London paper to, first, raise the Union blockade of the Southern ports; secondly, blockade our Northern ports, and thirty, in conjunction with France, to acknowledge the independence of the South. Great alarm prevailed in the Stock Exchange in London. The English funds had fallen, consols were fluctuating and lower, American securities flat and tending downward, and Canadian stocks much depreciated in value. The agitation had also affected the Paris Bourse adversely.