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advantage which would accrue to France from the independence of the Southern Confederacy. Day before yesterday he had a long interview with M. Fould, Minister of Finance; and as M. Fould's great aim now is to make France rich and prosperous, he doubtless endeavored to prove to him how much France would gain by unrestricted trade with the South.--He has also had an interview with M Rouner, the Minister of Commerce, who was converted to secessionism last summer by the untiring labors of Thomas Butler King, and who will be to Mr. Slidell a very important and valuable aid in the prosecution of his mission. Slidell has great advantages for the work he is doing. He is a plausible man, has many friends and acquaintances here, and, above all, speaks the language perfectly. Half the business of diplomacy is conducted, not in formal interviews intended for business, but in social conversations at evening parties, at diplomatic dinners; and, in order to effect anything in this way, a thor
in that hour of triumph you will be proud to remember, that by your sufferings and sacrifices, no less than by your valor, you conquered. Soldiers! though reverses and disasters have recently befallen us, let us remember that truth is eternal, and that God is just. His arm is our trust — and the great Ruler of Nations and of men will protect the right and crown with victory the noble and the brave. Let us take courage, then. Our enemy, dead to the spirit of Liberty, can only fight while their coffers are unexhausted. Commerce is their King. Their God is gold. They glory in their shame. The war which intensifies our devotion and concentrates our resources, scatters theirs. The day of retribution will come. The struggle will not be always defensive on our part. We will yet strike down our ruthless invaders, amid the smoking ruins of their cities, and, with arms in our hands, dictate terms of peace on their own soil. J. Bankhead Magruder, Major-General Commanding.
Supreme Court of appeals. --Present: Judges John J. Allen, Wm. Daniel, R. C. L. Moncure, and Wm. J. Robertson. The following decisions have been rendered by this Court since our last report: Wright vs. Godwin and others — argued by Arthur A. Morson for the appellant and R. T. Daniel for the appellees — upon an appeal from a decree pronounced by the Circuit Court of King and Queen county. Decree reversed, and cause remanded for further proceedings. Virginia Central Railroad vs. Winston — argued by James Lyons for the plaintiff and C. G. Griswold for the defendant — upon a writ of supersedeas to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Hanover. Judgment affirmed. Smith's administrator vs. Lloyd's executrix — argued by Francis L. Smith for the plaintiff, and Robert E. Scott for the defendant — upon a writ of supersedeas to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Alexandria county.--Judgment reversed, and cause remanded for further proceedings. Barksdale and others v
from the counties of Patrick, Henry, Franklin, Pittsylvania, Halifax, Macklenburg, Brunswick, Lunenburg, Charlotte, Prince Edward, Appomattox, Nottoway, Amelia, Cumberland, Buckingham, Powhatan, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Sussex, Southampton, Surry, Jele of Wight, Nansemond, Norfolk, Princess Anne, Prince George, and the city of Petersburg. To report to Gen. J. B. Magruder, at Williamsburg: The forces from the counties of Charles City, Sew Kent, James City, King William, King and Queen, Essex, Middlesex, Gloucester, Mathews, Elizabeth City, Warwick, and the city of Richmond. The Militia of the following counties will not report at present, but will hold themselves in readiness to obey orders when issued by Gen. H. Heth, or Gen. H. Marshall: The counties of Giles, Monroe, Greenbrier, Mercer, Pocahontas, Tazewell, McDowell, Smythe, Wythe, Wyoming, Washington, Russell, Wise, Buchanan, Scott, and Lee. The Enquirer, Whig, and Dispatch, publish daily for