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The Daily Dispatch: December 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], Comments of the Northern press. (search)
l's could do were they there. It would be the strongest possible acknowledgment that we feared them — feared them to such a degree that we preferred to trample under foot all national rights, and risk a rupture with the most powerful nation on earth, rather than let them cross the Atlantic. Rely upon it, those desperate diplomatic adventurers — for, at best, they are nothing less — could accomplish more, a thousand fold, in Fort Lafayette than they Cloud do at the courts of St. James and St. Cloud. Let them go. Put them on board the first steamer that sails and send after them a shout of derisive defiance. In that way, and in that way only, can we cut their claws an extract their fangs. No man knows better how to make a courteous and dignified apology than Mr. Seward, and we hope he will do it promptly. To hold these men as prisoners would, under the circumstances, do us no good, but, as we have endeavored to show, incalculable injury. Fortunately, the outrage on the Britis<