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Sentiments of European Powers.
The Washington correspondent (May 10,) of the New York Express says: (The italics are those of the Express.)
The statesmen of the South, who are embarked in the secession cause, regard it as morally impossible that France, England, and the other great Powers of Europe, with the exception of Sardinia, should not sympathize with their present movement to break up the American Republic.
To the monarchies of Europe our Government has been for eighty years a continual reproach and a cause of fear for the perpetuity of their own dynasties.
Destroy it, and you give them a new lease of power — an unlimited lease in fact, to be terminated only by their own folly.
The overthrow of the United States Government, or the dismemberment of the Union.
would "block the game for half a century against the European Cobdens, Brights, Louis Blancs, Kossuths, Mazzinis, &c., &c. Monarchy and absolutism would breathe freer everywhere, and the incapacity of men to
The Daily Dispatch: May 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], English Opinions on the Fort Sumter affair. (search)
[Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.]Sixty-eighth anniversary of the L. I. Blues — the Celebration away from Home. Camp Mercer,Near Fredericksburg, May 13.
Last Friday, the 10th of May, was the 68th anniversary of the "Old Richmond Light Infantry Blues," a day hallowed by many pleasant associations of the past, and one which is always bailed with especial delight by the gallant boys composing this fine corps.--Despite the war, and "hard times," preparations had been made for spending the day at "Poplar Spring," a beautiful place about half a mile from the camp.
But, as usual, the weather was unpropitious, and they had to remove "bag and baggage" to the Citizens' Hall, where a hasty, but sumptuous dinner was prepared, and punch, lemonade, and wit flowed freely for three or four hours. At half past 2 P. M., the line was formed, under command of Capt. O. Jennings Wise, attended by ex Captain Wm. L. Maule, Acting Adjutant for this command, and Lieuts. Carter, and Bigger.
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