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The Daily Dispatch: may 28, 1861., [Electronic resource], Address from Governor Brown to the people of Georgia . (search)
Cotton, or Revolution in England.
--We publish the following extract from a letter from a house in London, received by a mercantile firm in New York:
"London" May 1, 1861.
"Messrs.--: We are fully alive to the momentous civil war into which your unhappy country has been precipitated.
It there ever was a people whose true mission was peace, it was the inhabitants of the United States.
"The first question with us is self-interest and self-preservation.
We must have supplies of cotton or a revolution.
There is no blinking the question.
"The Government will be compelled to sink the Exeter Hall policy or submit to a revolution.
The manufacturing and commercial interests of this country are based upon cotton supplies.
It will compel the Government to cast Exeter Hall, with all its old woman fanaticism, overboard, or to accept the alternative of the greatest revolution England has ever experienced.
"When this vast manufacturing and commercial interest.
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