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The Daily Dispatch: May 27, 1864., [Electronic resource], The ancient boundaries of Virginia . (search)
The neutrality of the British Government.
We have frequently taken occasion to point out to our readers the true character of that neutrality in this contest which the British Government so loudly professes, and which to the Confederate States, has been neither more nor less than war in disguise.
Even the disguise has been of the most flimsy character, and, at present, since the open declaration of Russell in the House of Lords, seems to have been laid aside altogether.
We, at last, after a long and strange infatuation, understand our true position relative, if not to Great Britain, at least, to the British Ministry.
They regard our cause with decided hostility.
They are profoundly anxious that in the present struggle slavery may be overthrown.
They perfectly well know that slavery cannot be overthrown, but in the overthrow of the Confederate States.
In perfect consistence with this declaration, they have, from the beginning of the war, taken every opportunity that present