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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 2,462 0 Browse Search
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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 10 516 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition. 418 0 Browse Search
C. Julius Caesar, Gallic War 358 0 Browse Search
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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
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) 182 0 Browse Search
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a conversion, notwithstanding the liberality, surpassing the liberality of all others, with which the Herald has contributed to the war fund. The zeal, indeed, with which it has from April defended the Administration passes all belief. Nor does it confine itself to defence. It is continually urging upon it the most extraordinary policy and the most desperate enterprises. It tells Lincoln that his resources in men and money are enormous beyond all possibility of belief. It tells England, France, and Spain that the United States are equal to a struggle with them all combined. It insists upon it that Lincoln shall call out a million of men, and build two hundred ships-of-war in addition to what he already has. It is eternally abusing England in the most violent manner. It was the first to defend the capture and detention of Mason and Slidell. It urges upon Lincoln the most boundless expenditure of money. It constantly stimulates the North to renewed exertions against the South, i
bearer of dispatches from the British Government to Lord Lyone, who is instructed to demand the restoration of our Ministers, and ample apology for the insult to the flag of his country, of his passports. The London Times says that three results must ensue upon the refusal of the Northern Government to yield to the demands of Great Britain: The immediate raising of the blockades at the South--the complete blockade of Northern ports — and the speedy recognition of the Southern Confederacy by France and England. A heavy shipment of arms and troops for Canada shows that England is making due preparations for events which may hereafter occur. The tone of the French press, so far as we can judge, is favorable. There is an apparent effort on the part of the Federal journals to conceal the real importance of the news, and the speech of Mr. Bright, M. P., is paraded as an evidence of moderate sentiment in England; but the decided tone of the leading British newspapers is a more positive re
amounting to 12 per cent. The Times predicts three things to immediately follow the outbreak — namely: the destruction of the Southern blockade; the complete blockade of the Northern ports, and the recognition of the Southern Confederacy by France and England. The Patrie argues pretty clearly that France will side with England and recognize the Southern Confederacy, and take a decided attitude in the international question. The Liverpool Post gives a rumor that Napoleon has been France will side with England and recognize the Southern Confederacy, and take a decided attitude in the international question. The Liverpool Post gives a rumor that Napoleon has been proposed as arbitrator of the question between England and the United States. The Americans in Paris paid a complimentary visit to Gen. Scott--Mr. Dayton acting as Chairman. Commercial News. Cotton was inactive, and prices had declined ½d. Sales of the week 20,000 bales. Breadstuffs were higher and flour was 6d. a 1s. higher. Wheat 2d. to 4d., and Corn 1 to 2s. higher. Provisions were quiet, but steady. Consols on Friday closed at 94½a 92
couted the idea that the American Cabinet had resolved to pick a quarrel with England. He made an eloquent peroration in favor of the North. A letter was read by Mr. Cobden, of the Pacific line, urging a suspension of judgment. A letter from Gen. Scott in favor of maintaining friendly relations between England and America attracts much attention. The exportation of arms, ammunition, and lead are prohibited. The Paris Patrie has an editorial foreshadowing the disposition of France to recognize the Southern Confederacy if England sets the example. The Daily News rejoices that Congress meets before the English demands can get out to America, and hopes that it will act with honor and dignity, and that the golden opportunity will not be lost. A large number of naval vessels have been ordered to be ready for immediate commission. The transport Melbourne was to leave Woolwich on the 5th for Halifax, with 90,000 stand of arms and large quantities of ammunition,
ked for them by the British Royal Mail Steamer, which was to sail from Havana for St. Thomas on the 7th inst. on which day they duly embarked on board the Trent as follows: Mr. Slidell, accredited Commissioner from the Confederate States to France, accompanied by his wife, son, and three daughters. Mr. Mason, accredited Commissioner from the Confederate States to England. Mr. Eustis, Secretary to Mr. Slidell, accompanied by his wife. Mr. McFarland, Secretary to Mr. Mason. om the San Jacinto to wards the Trent. Should war be undertaken by England she is recommended by a London paper to, first, raise the Union blockade of the Southern ports; secondly, blockade our Northern ports, and thirty, in conjunction with France, to acknowledge the independence of the South. Great alarm prevailed in the Stock Exchange in London. The English funds had fallen, consols were fluctuating and lower, American securities flat and tending downward, and Canadian stocks much