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The Daily Dispatch: February 27, 1862., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1863., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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the Address to the Queen was being discussed, because he thought it undesirable to introduce topics which might give rise to debate; but he felt that the blockade of the Southern ports by the Federal Government was wholly ineffective, and simply a blockade upon paper. On a future occasion he should be in a position to show the character of the blockade was such that, in justice to both of the belligerent parties, it ought to receive full discussion at the hands of the Government. Mr. G. P. Bentinck expressed satisfaction at Mr. Gregory's announcement to bring the question of the blockade before the House. His own opinion was that a recognition of the paper blockade would be in violation of the rules of international law, and it was the duty of the country to consider seriously the position in which we were placed. The Sumter and the coal Merchants. Late Gibraltar advices, received in Liverpool, represent the privateer Sumter as detained at Gibraltar from difficulty in o
The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1863., [Electronic resource], The late debate in the British Parliament. (search)
t, and whether he is prepared now to state the course the Government have determined to pursue? [Hear, hear] Lord Palmerston said the House would at once understand, from what had fallen from his honorable friend, that the matter to which his question referred was of the utmost possible importance. All he could say was, that it was receiving due consideration from Government; but he was not prepared at present to state at what result. Her Majesty's Government might arrive. Mr. G. P. Bentinck, at some length, called attention to the correspondence in the Times with respect to the seizure of the Peterhoff, the conveyance of the mails to Mexico, and the conduct of the American Minister in granting permits for the conveyance of arms for the use of the Mexicans against the French. This conduct ought not to be passed over tacitly, but called for a strong expression of opinion from Government. Mr. R. Crawford said that at the proper time lie he was prepared to go into the c