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The Daily Dispatch: January 1, 1862., [Electronic resource], Fatal accident. (search)
Mobile and to the Mississippi cannot be thus stopped and therefore England may reach the South at these points if she sees fit to overcome the Federal blockading vessels there. In this connection, the interesting historical fact may be stated that the Protestant rebellion in the south of France was crushed out by Cardinal Richelle by his building a wall across the mouth of the harbor of Rochelle, which prevented access of the fleets of England and Holland to aid the rebels. From that time Rochelle sunk in commercial importance. The Canadian fleet. The Baltimore Sun's Washington correspondent, dated 26th ult., says: The statement in Canadian papers, that there is a "Canadian fleet" of two hundred armed steam gun-boats, divided into four classes for the navigation of rivers and shoal waters bordering the lakes, cannot refer to any such fleet now in British America. It is stated here by persons who are practically familiar with that country, that there are no such vessels