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The Daily Dispatch: March 8, 1865., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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discretion and ability with which Lord Lyons had discharged his duties at Washington. In no one of many thousand cases had he failed to obtain the highest approval of the Government, and his duties had been so laborious that in one year his dispatches filled sixty folio volumes. Under such circumstances it was not surprising that his health had broken down, and for the present the Government forebore to press him to decide whether he would return to Washington or not. In the meantime, Mr. Beverly Hume was most satisfactorily discharging the duties of the embassy. Mr. Watkin complained that the Government was allowing the reciprocity treaty to be set aside without the slightest attempt to avert it by negotiations. He also complained that an intercepted letter had been published, without explanation, stating that President Lincoln had himself signed the order for breaking the blockade at Mobile, and that, too, while the American Ambassador was complaining of British subjects doin