Northern Telegraphic News.
running the Potomac blockade — the tone of the French press favorable to the Federals--a Post-office at Beaufort. Washington, Nov. 21.
--The steamer Stepping Stone run the Potomac blockade last night, and brought up seventy-five of the ‘"contraband"’ from Virginia.
Advices received by the last European steamed exhibit favorable tones from the French press, which shows a growing sympathy with the Federal Government.
England growls, and shows no sympathy for the war.
A post-office has been established at Beaufort, to-day.
General Butler is here, receiving instructions in regard to his Southern expedition.
Cincinnati, Nov. 21.--The special Washington correspondent of the Commercial, dated yesterday, says, at a supper given to Prentiss by Forney, last night, Secretary Cameron reiterated his opinion that, in the last resort, the Federal Government ought to arm every man who desires to strike for human liberty.
It is believed that assurances have been given through Mr. Adams, the American Minister at London, that free access shall be given to all Southern cotton ports to British vessels;
New York, Nov. 21.--Late European advices state that the steamship James Adger is at Southampton, and will soon leave for the Mediterranean to look after privateers.
A strike among the Manchester spinners is imminent, owing to a threatened reduction of wages. 