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through the whole of it the two "Governments" of Washington and Richmond are regarded as equally entitled to the consideration of France shows this: the French Government may be considered as committed to the Southern interest, and it behooves us to be on the alert and prepare ourselves for any future contingencies which may arise, we know not how soon. A London letter in the Philadelphia Inquirer copies the following from a paper in that city: "So great is the impunity which Capt. Semmes and the crew of the Alabama appear to enjoy, and the utter inability or unwillingness of the United States to capture, burn or sink the famous Confederate, that the commerce between Liverpool and the United States is almost completely paralyzed and the trade is likely, unless a stop is put to the doings of the Alabama, to fall entirely into the hands of British shipowner. Already it is difficult to effect insurances upon American owned vessels, and we are informed that a large American s