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Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 230 0 Browse Search
H. Wager Halleck , A. M. , Lieut. of Engineers, U. S. Army ., Elements of Military Art and Science; or, Course of Instruction in Strategy, Fortification, Tactis of Battles &c., Embracing the Duties of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery and Engineers. Adapted to the Use of Volunteers and Militia. 190 0 Browse Search
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874. 186 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: December 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], Successors of Messrs. Mason and Slidell. (search)
of the British flag. If such a demand be made, we believe that the Yankee Government would accede to it at once, for, with all their prodigious boasting, they will never dare to provoke a war with Great Britain. At all events, till that question is determined, it is at least due to our commissioned representatives to make no new appointments, a proceeding which, moreover, would expose us to the embarrassment of having, in the event of their release, two sets of Commissioners to England and France. But supposing it definitely determined that the British Government will not interfere in their behalf, it is questionable policy whether other gentlemen should be sent from this country to take their places. There are Southern gentlemen now in Europe, who could perform their duties, and this without the risk which attends a voyage across the ocean. At all events, the Confederate Government should carefully keep its own counsels as to any purpose it may form upon this subject. If it is i
e several days ago.--Ed. Herald. ] It is reported that the Galway steamer Adriatic has been sold, and is fitting for the West Indies; but there is a strong impression that she is destined for the Confederate States. The underwriters were raising the war risks on American vessels. There are no tidings of to the North Briton, and the Anglo Saxon is also overdue. The insurance has been advanced — on the former thirty guineas, and on the latter fifty shillings were demanded. France. The Bank of France had reduced the rate of discount to 5 per cent. A reduction of from eighty to a hundred thousand men was spoken of, the men to return home on furlough one year. It is reported that the Minister of Marine declares that he cannot agree to a reduction of his department of a single centime The Government would not raise a loan at present. Gen. Cialdini had arrived at Paris. Financial and Commercial news. London Money Market, Nov. 22. --Con
and can, therefore, base our opinion only upon a few brief extracts from English journals, is to us incomprehensible. There are three European powers who are deeply interested in the progress of events in this country. These are Great Britain, France, and Spain. The joint expedition projected against Mexico appeared to be the first step in the direction of a direct intervention in the affairs of North America. But after indicating the terms of the triple alliance, the telegraph apprised us ent of advanced views and no influence) to recognize the independence of the southern Confederation. Our determination to remain neutral is founded upon considerations both of right and of expediency. The only thing which could force England or France to pursue a different line of policy, would be the necessity of recruiting our supply of cotton. But, in our opinion, such an hypothesis is not admissible; for as long as the Northern Government shall continue the blockade, there can be no expor
the Mexican convention between England, France and Spain--sentiments of the London press — thf the Imperial Order of the Legion of Honor of France, of the Orders of the Conception of Villavicioin Mexican waters; under the flags of England, France, and Spain, has naturally attracted great attely armed squadrons of Spain, England and France have other objects in view than the settlementference between the American belligerents. If France or England, or both powers combined, have detexpedition to give a coloring to the designs of France and England. The Mexican expedition is obviouint. Whatever the want of this country, or of France, of the raw material, which is stored in abund," of which they are so lavish. If England or France, separate or united, find it necessary to takeand the Powers engaged, especially England and France, are superior to making it the pretence for th cannot but view the presence of the troops of France, England and Spain on the continent of North A