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ip Harvey Birch, burned by the Nashville, attracts great attention. The Nashville remained at Southampton for repairs. The Captain of the Harvey Birch had gone to London to consult the American Minister. The crew of the Harvey Birch were vowing vengeance against the crew of the Nashville, as they were placed in irons for refusing to take the oath of allegiance to the rebels. The officers of the Harvey Birch declare she was on soundings when the Nashville boredom upon her. Col. Peyton was on board the Nashville on a mission from North Carolina, and, with Commander Pegram, had gone to London. Commander Pegram wants the Nashville made into a ship-of-war at Southampton, but legal difficulties are raised. Questions are also raised whether the neutrality proclamation has not been infracted by the landing of prisoners of war. It is reported that the Nashville has spare officers on board for rebel ships preparing in England. The London Times, in alluding to th