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Chapter 19:
The Sumter at Martinique
proceeds from Fort de
France to St. Pierre
is an object of much curiosity with the islanders
news of the arrest of Messrs. Mason and Slidell, on board the British mail steamer, the Trent
Mr. Seward's extraordinary course on the occasion.
the Sumter having sailed from Mara with so much zeal, and so little discrimination, that all the principal nations of Europe rallied, as if by common consent, to the side of Great Britain. Russia, France, Spain, and other Powers, all took the same view of the case that Earl Russell had done, and made haste, through their respective ministers at Washington, so to express themselves.
I will let France speak for them all. The reasons which influenced the action of the French Government are thus assigned:—
The desire to contribute to prevent a conflict, perhaps imminent, between two Powers, for which the French Government is animated with sentiments equally friendly, and the duty to uphol