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The Daily Dispatch: August 27, 1861., [Electronic resource], In want of money. (search)
King cotton.
The apparently wavering, shilly-shally course of the British Administration has never for a moment modified our unalterable conviction that, if the Southern Government bars up all outlets of escape for cotton, except in the way it has prescribed, England will be compelled to take active measures to break the blockade.
In looking over a Patent Office report for 1857, our eyes accidentally met the following, which concludes an elaborate U. S. official document on the cotton crop: "The permanent and adequate supply of raw cotton thus becomes to Great Britain and Continental Europe a subject of vital importance, and, indeed, of absolute necessity; and that any considerable diminution in the crop of the United States would cause the greatest inconveniences, while the occurrence of any state of things whereby it should be entirely cut off would be followed by social, commercial and political reclusions, the effect of which can scarcely be imagined!" What was true in 1857