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The Daily Dispatch: August 16, 1862., [Electronic resource], Cavalry dash on Front Royal. (search)
than openly hostile.--She has withheld France, and has opened her port, to the Yankees for the purchase of arms and munitions of war, while she knew we could not obtain them. Besides, at this moment, she is alarmed about Canada, which she fears she will lose in the event of a war. The Arabia, which we were told was to bring out the welcome news of recognition, has come, and she brought out, instead, news of the debate in Parliament on the Canada question. We trust there will be no more of these humbugs.--They have cost us enough already. They aided to produce the supine attitude in which the Government indulged last year. Their results were: Hatteras, Roanoke, Port Royal, Donelson, New Orleans, &c. Much, everything, depends upon the prompt action of Congress. We cannot but hope that it will leave at home all the leaven of demagogusism which it contracted under the old Yankee Government, and recognize the change in its circumstances, as well as in the people of the country.