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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Official correspondence of Confederate State Department. (search)
returning his thanks and those of our country for testimonials of kindness, which are appreciated with peculiar sensibility, at a juncture when the Confederacy is isolated by the action of European governments from that friendly intercourse with other nations which it knows to be its rights, and of which it is conscious it is not undeserving. I am, very respectfully, your obedient servant, J. P. Benjamin, Secretary of State. Letter from Mr. Holcombe. Halifax, Nova Scotia, April 26th, 1864. Hon. J. P. Benjamin, Secretary of State, C. S. A.: Sir — Nothing has transpired since the date of my last dispatch to alter my convictions of the impolicy of any intervention by the Confederate States in the affair of the Chesapeake. I have conversed freely on the subject with eminent legal gentlemen both in official position and out of it. They generally express regret that through the folly and misconduct of the captors the Chesapeake was not secured to the use of the Confederacy