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d certainly admit they had the belligerent power." On oath of secrecy he communicated to me also that the first step of recognition was taken.--He [Mr. Bunch, the British Consul,] and Mr. Belligny, French, Consul at Charleston, together, sent Mr. Trescott to Richmond yesterday to ask Jeff. Davis, President, to accept the treaty of commerce, to accept the neutral flag carrying central goods. This is the first step of direct treating with our Government. If prepared for active business by 1sm of Lord Lyons repeated by another writer, but we have additional information of a very serious character, which, after the establishment of the other facts asserted in the letter, we are bound to consider correct and true. We are told that Mr. Trescott, a South Carolinian, who was Assistant Secretary of State under President Buchanan, had been sent by Monsieur Belligny, the French Consul at Charleston, and Mr. Bunch, the British Consul at Charleston — who would not be likely to act in so imp