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e us, the French Government will most shamefully contravene a solemn engagement made to all the world. Yet when its interests is concerned, it condescends to send its ambassador accredited to the United States to request that we will be as forgetful of our obligations as France has been, in return for the scorn with which our proposals for recognition have been received. After all, it may be that the tobacco does not belong to France. We have seen it stated that it is the property of Auguste Belmont, a member of the firm of Rothschilder and an alien enemy. If France wants the tobacco, she knows how to get it. Let her raise the blockade and carry it away. To suppose that we are to be so overcome by the condescension of the Emperor, in ordering his Minister to Seward to this place, as to forego a settled policy in consideration, is to take us for the dolis and lickspittle that we undoubtedly should be, were the attempt successful. Why should the French Government — or rather M