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involved in a war with the United States, and that Great Britain ought carefully to avoid such a collision. Of course it ought!--It has too large a debt owing it in the United States; too much at risk in Canada; too many merchantmen on the ocean, to permit, for a moment, the idea of hostilities with the United States, But how can the to the Cape Fear river, and will, we fear, enable the enemy to blockade the river completely, giving them, as it does, a secure lodgment on the left bank. Fort Caswell and several other works still guard the southern channel of the river. Fort Fisher is thirty miles below Wilmington. Some regard the fall of Fisher as a disaster, while many are disposed to consider it a blessing in disguise. The latter, who are, it must be said, a numerous and sensible class, contend that Wilmington, as a seaport, has, from the beginning, done us more harm than good. They say that the goods imported through it have been of little value to us, while millions of dollar