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Show ORE AT BKITA1X. ! I"rnift tlie Biititi Xttntnif Tianir,tt, lUy -)8 J The fnreinn paper received this morning morn-ing by the steamer Parana give a more romplete report than that Miit by lelc-; grapli pf ttte debate In Parllatiient 0" American hffiirs. Lord John Jlus&ell Is reported to biMfe-saWK-As to the lattcra ot niarrpie, tiierc was a precedent hi tlie ense of Greece whin II separated frofn. Turkey. The right of thai country to issqe letters of marfpie waa- allowed, aud the law officers of the crowu, who had bceu consulted, lind declared that such a right would belong ;o the. Southern Confederacy.'' Con-federacy.'' This "is a very important statement, Tmt it may only nienti that Great. Britain will not, like ,thc United Stntcsi, regard ; the Southern privateers as; pifatcs. Pfriitcs being; the; eumies of all civilized Powers, every liatton Is bound actively to assist In tliefr destrucjlon. Great Britain declines to take this ground; yet she niay none the less refuse to allow her ports to be used by Southern privatcem, and her courts to adjudicate ou prize. Meanwhile Mean-while the London Times says that there ure letters of marque in London, |