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The Daily Dispatch: April 24, 1862., [Electronic resource], The policy of France with regard to the War. (search)
but few of its colonies sees her commercial marine decaying by means of the American, and her little brags every where giving way to the Yankee three-masters. Out of the 500,000 bales of cotton annually landed on the quays of Havre, not one-tenth comes but of vessels under the French flag. Is not, then, the present a favorable opportunity to secure for French maritime commerce an important branch of transportation, and to give a new impulse to the business of shipbuilding in the yards of Normandy? To secure for French vessels, which shall bear to the ports of the South articles of French manufacture, advantages which will guarantee a return freight, is assuredly on object which ought to engage the attention of Napoleon's Government, and that object can be obtained by simply recognizing the Government of the Confederate States." "A volume might be written to the changes which may be produced in the maritime affairs of the world by the secession of the Confederates States. The