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The Daily Dispatch: July 15, 1863., [Electronic resource], The decision in the case of the Alexander --Great Britain drifting into hostilities with the United States . (search)
The decision in the case of the Alexander--Great Britain drifting into hostilities with the United States.
The London correspondent thinks Greet Britain is in earnest in attempting to force hostilities on the United States.
The decision releasing the ship Alexandra was intended to be an affront to Yankeedom, and the correspondent thinks the verdict was a foregone conclusion months ago, and is precisely what Earl Russell and Lord Palmerston intended it should be. It was perfectly well und e for the equipping and fitting out of ships or armaments for the purposes of aggression against a friendly Power.
Passing from the purely legal consideration of the case, it is manifest that, on grounds of expediency, a maritime nation like Great Britain, possessing commercial relations with every quarter of the globe, is bound faithfully and strictly to fulfill the duties appertaining to strict neutrality.
We are neutrals to-day; we may be belligerents to-morrow; and as we do to others so w