Reply of Brazilian government. The president of Fernando de Noronha [vi] *Complaint of the United States minister of reception of the Visit of the Alabama to Saldanha Bay, Cape of Good Hope, July 28, ... Report of Admiral Walker. Visits of Alabama, Georgia, and Tusca Report from the governor of the colony. Captain Semmes allowed to make repairs. Request for instructions as to disposal of cargoes of prizes.. Evidence that the Sea Bride was captured out of British waters... Report from Admiral Walker of visit of Tuscaloosa and Sea Bride to Return of Alabama to Simon's Bay, September 16, for coal, provisions, Mr. Adams's protest against capture of the Sea Bride. Lord Russell's reply.. Instructions to the governor of Cape Colony as to the Sea Bride and Tuscaloosa. The regulations apply to cargoes of prizes as well as to the vessels.... Reply of the governor defending his conduct.. Return of the Tuscaloosa to the Cape, December 26, 1863. She is seized by the admiral..... Protest of Lieutenant Low.. Answer of the governor.. Correspondence with the United States consul, who requests that she may remain for the present in possession of the British naval offi cers. Departure of confederate officers. Arrangements made for keeping the Tuscaloosa... Instructions to the governor to restore the Tuscaloosa to the confederate officer... Explanations to the United States Government and governor, of the Instructions for the guidance of naval officers in similar instances... Captain Semmes's protest against the seizure of the Tuscaloosa.... He is informed that the Tuscaloosa is to be restored to the confederate officers.... Tuscaloosa finally delivered to the United States consul, August, 1865...... Instructions that the Tuscaloosa may be restored to Captain Semmes or his agent, but not fitted up at the Cape for war.. Claim of the United States consul in Mauritius for restitution of goods Return to Simon's Bay, March 20, 1865. Permission given to take in coal and provisions.. Arrival at Cherbourg, June 11, 1864. Protest of United States min Mr. Adams's complaint that some officers and seamen of the Alabama saved from drowning by the English yacht Deerhound, have not been given up as prisoners. 378 636 Conflict with, and destruction by, 386 645 Lord Russell's reply.. Statements of the owner of the Deerhound. Lord Russell declines to interfere further... Letter of commander of Kearsarge claiming men landed at Cherbourg as his prisoners..... Reply of confederate agent... GEORGIA. April, 1863, to October, 1864. Mr. Adams's first representation, April 8, respecting the Japan or Vir- Mr. Adams's letter referred to the treasury and home department.. Further note from Mr. Adams. Statement in the Times that the Japan The attention of the home office and treasury already called to the passage in the Times. Mr. Adams's note also forwarded to them... Reports from the collectors of customs at Greenock and Glasgow as to the Japan, which cleared for Point de Galle and Hong-Kong, April 1, 1863.... Clearance of the Japan.. Papers relating to registry, and articles of agreement of Japan... The mayor of Plymouth, where the Alar has put in, is instructed to make inquiries.. Statement made by the master of the Alar to the customs collector at Endeavors of one of the commissioners of customs to obtain information respecting the vessel.. Information from the board of trade. The crew of the Japan who The home office and treasury requested to take whatever steps are Reports from the British consulate at Brest as to the proceedings of Mr. Adams informed of the particulars ascertained. The Japan did not appear intended for war. View taken by Her Majesty's government of the information forwarded by Mr. Adams as to the enlistment of the crew of the Georgia.... Mr. Adams's representation that Mr. Bold has remained the registered Mr. Dudley's report to Mr. Seward as to the connection of Messrs. [IX] *Opinion of the law-officers advising that the parties implicated should be prosecuted Report of the visit of the Georgia to Cherbourg, October 28, 1863, to Report of the visit of the Georgia to Bordeaux, March 25 to April 28, English seamen shipped on board the Georgia at Cherbourg, and Further affidavits forwarded by Mr. Adams. Agency of Campbell in enlisting seamen Campbell, Jones, and Highatt prosecuted. Return of the Georgia to Liverpool, May 2, 1864.. Mr. Adams remonstrates against her being laid up in Liverpool. as soon as repaired, unless bona fide sold.. The Georgia dismantled, and offered for sale. Opinion of the law-officers as to the position of the Georgia. The United States consul at Liverpool suspects that she is again being fitted out for war.. Orders given that no ship of war of either belligerent should in future be dismantled or sold in British ports .459,462,467 721,724, 730 Inquiries made as to the Georgia, which has sailed for Fernando Po.. Mr. Bates informed that the case must go before a prize-court.. Mr. Bates's protest Mr. Adams informed that Her Majesty's government expect that the First intimation respecting proceedings of the Sea King received from Captain Corbett's arrival there in the Laurel, October 21, 1864. In- Deposition of seamen of the Sea King as to her conversion into the Opinion of the law-officers. There is not sufficient evidence as yet for a prosecution. Seamen of the Sea King should be examined..... 482 746 H. Ex. 282-15 The treasury requested to send their solicitor to collect evidence.... Further opinion of the law-officers. Captain Corbett should be prose- Instructions given for proceedings against Captain Corbett.. [x] Clearance of the Laurel.. *Register of the Sea King.. Statements by Messrs. Robertson as to the previous history and sale of the Sea King.. Representation of the United States Government that the seamen of Mr. Adams's representation and report of the United States consul at Lord Russell's reply. Arrival of the Shenandoah at Melbourne, January 25, 1865. Application of Lieutenant Waddell to be allowed to repair, coal, and land prisoners... Report of the governor on the proceedings and treatment of the Shenandoah at Melbourne, January 25 to February 18.. Representations from the United States consul that the Shenandoah is a pirate..... Opinion of the colonial law-officers thereupon. The Shenandoah must be received as a ship of war Minute of the council. Permission granted to the Shenandoah to make repairs and land prisoners... Correspondence between the colonial authorities and Lieutenant Further minutes of the council as to Captain Waddell's request to use the government slip. He is informed that the slip is leased to private parties. Government assistance refused, February 1 and 7... Lease of the slip, showing the terms on which it was held.. Reports of surveys to ascertain the repairs required by the Shenandoah. 518,522 783,787 Daily reports furnished of the progress of the repairs..... 515,517 780,782 Deposition forwarded by the United States consul as to enlistment of Refusal of Lieutenant Waddell to allow the vessel to be searched.. Correspondence with Lieutenant Waddell on the subject. Letter from the lessee of the slip as to the danger of the vessel remaining on it Minute of the council. Permission given for the launch of the vessel. Denial by the officers of the Shenandoah that the men had been on board with their knowledge Proceedings against the four men arrested on leaving the Shenandoah. Proceedings and debates in the Parliament of Victoria. Reports of enlistment of men on board the Shenandoah on the eve of her departure from Melbourne Warning sent by the governor to other colonies Complaint of the United States consul that he had been insulted by the Crown solicitor .555, 616, 617 820,883 884 Explanations of the Crown solicitor, and reply of the governor...... 556,618 820 885 Report by Captain Payne on the build and equipment of the Shenandoah... Opinion of the law-officers as to the right of executing a warrant on board a ship of war.. Mr. Adams's representation as to the visit of the Shenandoah to Melbourne The United States consul's reports of proceedings. 583-589 851, 856 590 858 ..606, 607, 615 874,874, 882 Further representation as to the character of the vessel.... *Statements as to her state of equipment. She cannot fight the Complaint of the consul that he has been insulted by the Crown solici tor Mr. Mason's request that letters may be sent through the British Letters sent accordingly. Circular to British colonies ordering the detention of the Shenandoah if she puts into a British port, September 7, 1865.. Further orders for the detention of the Shenandoah, or her seizure on the high seas if found equipped as a vessel of war. livered to the authorities of the United States, October 6, 1865..... Measures taken at Vancouver's Island to detain the vessel, August, 1865 Arrival of the Shenandoah at Liverpool, November 6, 1865. Opinion of the law-officers as to the course to be pursued.. Question as to permitting the crew, some of whom have scurvy, to land... Captain Waddell's letter reporting his arrival, and surrendering the vessel Mr. Adams's request for delivery of the vessel to the United States Government Opinion of the law-officers: the vessel should be delivered to the The home office requested to take measures accordingly. Instructions given as to the disposal of the Shenandoah and her crew. Captain Paynter's report of the measures taken by him to ascertain the nationality of the crew Mr. Adams's satisfaction at the prompt delivery of the vessel. His disappointment at the treatment of the crew. Lord Clarendon's replies to Mr. Adams's representations. Lord Clarendon's reply, justifying the proceedings toward the Shenandoab. There was no evidence of piracy... Mr. Adams's representation, November 28, 1865, forwarding affidavit by Temple as to the cruise of the Shenandoah, and employment of British subjects on board her. Assertion that captures were made after receiving news of the termination of the civil war.. |