Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1861-07-13
VARIETY.
Foreign Views.

Eorelgn Views
4 IMPLIED, PROMISE by LORD pALMERSToN TO
,s'ss RECOGNIZE TIE CONFEDERATE STATES.
Iparis Correspondence (June 10y of the Indcpend
ts KS ance Beige.
The, Paris correspondent of tho Indepena-
ance Beige, writing under date of June 10,
says:
| told you that Mr.. Rost, deputy to Europe
from the Southern seeded States, appeared
to have returned very well satisfied with his
trip to London. can now give you some
details. Nlr. Rost had obtained from Lord
Palmcrston tho formal promise of the rccogni-
tion Of the Southern States ut period more
or less remote. Perhaps the English Minis.
ter had, as by-view, the intention Of waiting
to SEQ whether the seeded States will be able
to resist the efforts which those of the North
are going to attempt againsS them.
According to the impression brought away
; by Mr.. Rost there was no understanding be-
tween France and England in regard to 81
multaneous recognition Of the Southern States.
But it appears that the recognition will be
made separately by these two Powers 1t is
,sforescen that this determination of the Eng
lish government would excite lively irrita-
tion in tho Northern States. do not know
whether it is supposed that that irritation will
go as far as declaration of war against Eng
land by those States. But 1 am pretty posi-
tive that the British government is preparing
fox any emergency.
LORD DEnBY'S vIEWS-FRANCE MUST HAVE
COTTON
From the London Herald juno I41
"Its an i'll wind that blows nobody good T"
The much neglected Great Eastern after
all sorts of misadyentures, has at last found its
way into Government employ, and We venture
to think its capacity as troop ship will prove
so extraordinary as to recommend its pcrma-
ncnt appropriation to the Government service
Lord Palmcrston's 8 anticipations have, in fact,
been already dsprovcd. The intelligence
brought by the last mail from America is of q
very grave, if not Of startling character, and
has compelled the authorities to take immcd.
ate steps for placing the dcfenccs of our North
American dependencies on proper footing
Three infantry regiments, VIC arc informed,
ale.. under orders for Canada, with CORES
ponding force of artillery. These troops, with
all the requisite material, horses, &C., will
easily be slowed away in tho Great Eastern !;
and We may hope worry soon to hear that there
is no need of further anxiety about the safety
of British interests on the North American
continent Too much prccaution cannot be
1thCu III Iuc pEcSCuC cNCltCu StNLC Ot TIC NOttn-
orn portion Of tho Union. Already we undor-
stand, meetings have been held and threaten
ing language has been used in districts ad
joining the Canadian frontier. Mr.. Stewards
habitual language and avowcd policy in refer
cnce to this country place us under no ncccs-
sity for apologizing for any apparent nstrust.
Nor can great power prudently, or in bare
jue!leo TO its own rights, maintain an attitude
sc. .k Ill, 4 !
neutrality are 80 violently assailcd and SO wan
tonly misreprcscntcd.
Sl'ierc is, apparently, mcthing very mys.
terious now going cn at Charleston. The
ports of South Carolina were declared blocka-
s,ded The Niagara was for some time sta
toned off the harbor at Charleston, and the
BLOCKADE was effectively maintained. Sud
denly we hear Of the departure of the Niagara
sonthward, and of the virtual raising of the
Blockade. Such a state of things can hardly
1 fail to5pre duce very mischievous results, and
it seems to 20 inevitable that before long the
subject of serious discussion. Tho Govern
n,ent and the nation have dir ,ayed every de-
sire to concliate American eoiing They
sympathize deeply with the great Republic ia
its trials. But neither sympathy for its ca
EpohuStSoj ASopSSSioAs stAGo poWCifuOT iOT
its threats must induce British Minister to
forego one iota Of the rights Of British sub.
jccts.
g s IYo desire thelmore earnestly to impress
this upon the Foreign Secretary, as it is re-
ported that the strict lotter Of the law will be
vigorously insisted onsby the French govern.
Fsraent that nero paper blockade" will
not bo,ollowed to stand In the way Of the ship,
ping Of cotton from New Orleans to Hayre,
#and that rather than, iinporil the Interests Of
the French manufactures, the French govern.
ilsnt would be inclined to acknowledge tho
Sindcpeudonoe Of tho Southern CoBfederaey.
syyhat truth there may bo in the ru,nor we
& know not. sIt would not be now thing to
4 find Louis Napoleon acting moro energetically
/ for the interests Of hissubj jects than our own
sgoYornment for tbosS af the British iDapufac.
i stussf I,ssk II is, obsious that it will not do
FOR DIanohcsters TO DO dependent upon Hayre
for isss suppJJS of cotton. apd moro than for
ssy!s ooautfy jlse Indebted to the foreigner
al tbe rsaSg tf lsas niidoubtad rights as
I n As,l 4, II sJKUrnAIsrY.
g 55sp 4 }bS 0ndon TItass, June ~. j y
IL ~ 81 q tSt{ aotiid hardf iisyo expected
fbpk a 3 'il,s gaslant defended 81
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