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The Daily Dispatch: July 25, 1863., [Electronic resource], France and recognition. (search)
France and recognition. The explanation of the Paris Moniteur, the official journal of France, of the conversation between the Emperor Napoleon and Messrs. Roebuck and Lindsay, shows that Mr. Roeback was too strong in his representation of the tenor of that conversation. Mr. R.'s speech was not at ail discreet, and was well calculated to damage his own motion. No one who properly estimates the sagacity and caution of the French Emperor could suppose, for instance, that he would make a grave charge of breach of ministerial and international courtesy against the British Government to a British member of Parliament, with authority, or rather request, that he would reject it on the floor of Parliament. He is hardly the man to do that. When he wanted to make a charge or a complaint of the kind public he would likely take some other course more consistent with his own dignity as well as with common propriety. It is probable that, in reporting the remarks of the Emperor touchi