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The Daily Dispatch: March 19, 1863., [Electronic resource], The Yankees at Yorktown. (search)
merce to a large but now suffering population. It is easy to see that if the conflict between the North and South continues much longer, and France is still deprived of the staples and markets of this country, she must either find some new undiscovered path to relief, or else submit to the fate which a revolution will entail. The following is the extract: As to the actual condition of the workmen, what shall be said of it which is not already known !--The weavers of some parts of Normandy eat the leaves of the colza or rape-seed. At Eouen a single parish, at Vivien, contains 1,173 families in a state of constitution, and there 1,170 families have their most indispensable effects, to the amount of one hundred thousand Iranes, in pledge with the pawn brokers Mothers inscribe their daughters' names upon the public registers for prostitution, and when the Registrar endeavors to turn them from their frightful intentions they answer, "We have no bread ! " The peasants, in the mid