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British intervention.
--We are quite sanguine of the intervention of Great Britain in the American quarrel, from the outrage open the Trent.
The statement of Messrs. and Slidell presents the act of the boarding party in very strong colors.-- An armed party of Yankee marines board a British ship under the eyes of an officer of the Royal Navy, charges bayonets, and forcibly seizes and carries off guests of the British nation.
The violent entrance of a gentleman's parlor, and forcible abduction of four guests enjoying his hospitality and protection, from before his eyes, is an insult which, however it may be excused by the law books, and palliated by diplomatists, will not go down with the country gentlemen and landed nobility of Great Britain.
If John Bull can stand such an act as that, he will put up with any insult whatever to avoid war.
There were indications in some quarters, we are given to understand, of a disposition to put up with the outrage.-- But a sure baromet
The Daily Dispatch: December 19, 1861., [Electronic resource], Photographs. (search)
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