New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-07-22
pIscoURAGEMENr OF THE REBELS.
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COTTON Is PEACE.
The Confederate States have had four instrumental
ities 10 win them peace and the acknowledgment Of
their independence:--i. Negotiations. 2. Fgs1lag %
the seas or pr!vcteer,Eg. 3. Fighting OH land; asd
4. Cotton.
Tco of these instramsntolties hare failed. Neeo-
tiaion by which should have obtained tie prompt
Acknowledgements OF foreign nations vi indepen:-
ence and thereby prove the desperate nature OF tho
war on the part OF tie ULlted States, end tive have
not obtained. We may hereafter negotiate very sue
cessfaly with the great European nations when neso-
tation Is necessary 10 all IN assuming tie
ston as independent nation OF the earth, or when
tie want OF cotton shall fomeDt their necesi les
and coutrol their Teeognition-6at tie oect for Thes
re sent our Commissioners 70 ERrope IS iOit.
Our second course has also foiCd. PTieaieersMg,
as na ana 10 coeree a pea,e, By srteptng he
Skipping If the Cited Stqtes fOs the seas, as al IA
eaJ. France, Great Britain and Spain have pro-
hbited Priyateers from carrying tneF plies into
their porIs and cannot bring ito our own,
for they are blockaded. Ii Tue prizes taken by oar
pIvateers eannOt be sold either la the ports of
foreign nations or our own, privateerng, cannot
be successful in its money -mskiEg resulle, aud
consequently will be Discontinued. The Cgn-
MISSION is tt,r,Jofe, a eowEtete ta2Ere. These
n0tOas NOT Oaly dect@e our JriendiiP but rJass 80
rights Of e0artesy t. ULich, as bel fSereHt, en-
titled uRder the iaWs and Hslgeso If Nations. Whether
our Commissioners in Europe were authorized or in
structed remoustrsie against this new pbas:s Of
peaceful neutrality, which operates 10 uost upIrieooT
ano hostile manner toward tbe Confederate Sa'es, %
coGse we do not know. In Spain, at Isast--ur near
eat neiahbor-there have been 10 remonslrances
against t. for Commissioners were sent TO Great
Rri,aiu FrlLce snd Russia, but lot 70 Spain.
other 20 cOtrcetadepeH6e7oe
o,5 1eo,.-6gkfiag OK land aud c,LOA--'eHsa'E stH
10 tie Confederate States ~ s3e tee, lHdgiag 6y
tie 0aaaaeT The srac has 6eeH ,Haag HTotea "t@ co.,
Jc,s3 an - tIis tmf re think eot0E % ne mast re-
IigbS. fighting on land may 90 on long ine with
ont any deti.iye results. We see II stated 40 the
papeIs that the Presdeat9f tie CO Jede1qfe otIses
L. f.rr1f ,gffn N Linz
vears' ,sa; In our Judgment, five years war Is On
Loro,hilitv either ON the part Of the United or the
Confederate St,tes. Both viii DC paraiyzed and
ruined hong before that iDe. But IL is mo- poseioe,
hort of that line after elaborate and dill try prepfr-
alton and proracted drilling both sidss, 20 have
battle after battle Tor many months to eoue, wihout
ending the war.
toS. It is not confined IN It's influence 10 the conu
nets of North America. IL extends TO Europe, and
appea TO all civilized nations 70 pot an end 10 the war
which may prevent supplies necessary 10 The subeis-
enee of nillioae OF their people We have on!y to
withdraw our Coumis ioiiers, dsus all the foreign
cusula from our Iorts aud hold 20 our cotton, and
the armies of the United and Confederate States coa-
stitute but small portion OF The popuau 10 be
killed by the war between them. Starvation Ia Eu-
ropo will destroy fily times than ies and can-
non in America. And II must do It speedily. In six
mouths there must DO immcESe distress, aud in nno
pOnhs eoaDgls.0as, political commercial, aud 90 LII
Ian more than one country in Europe il the cotton Of
We can m0ketAe foreign Nations rho reqvirc our cot-
ton oar Crt,RdS--nay, allies against he United
States 10 put an end TO the war which inereres with
their necessities and welfare. Neither 20 Great
Bitain nor France would q war with the United
Ststes be Ope-haf ~ disastrous the deprivation of
the cotton of the Confederate STATES. Tue commerce
of tho United States is nothing TO them. Oa cVtOS,
lser,toye, more than on dipiy@ocy--0a cation moro
tkas Os fghtiag or sea ldRR, do Ty toT e0ere-
tag re recogRitioR BIZ foreigB rattoas tie ande-
tedSpce of 1s Confederate Stats aKd The termtHG-
tion Of the gar.
pnI ii We prohibit our cotton and tobacco from ex-
portation, what viii we do with it
We can do good deal with it. III the prohibition
~ the expectation of cotton ineEeres VII tho nsn-
eial opeEation--now going on-of lled4ng csrtaiis
portion Of tho cotton crop be sold and 10 DC yesea
In Confederate bonds other expediens, based on eot-
ION can be easily reeorted 10. III cotton cannot bo
expor,ed il ought not 20 be sold, tor % 30 10 VIII oe
a sacrifice No one viii give The inu value Oh votlon
which be cannot SELL bu, will be Obliged 70 store. ~
ba nnrchases cotton under such circumstahces,n VILE
m AZ a diminished prize ON specahtion rs 70 tho
Snr.h;litv of the war. And then the means 70 par
eIaso Inc cotton viii be BY The reserved capital OF inc
conntry. which "a chiefly In bank. The banks VIII
ne ct;csily purchase the cotton at speculative sacri-
nee This viii put the banks and the country IN q
vary dangerous and perhaps anlagonisfc petition. IL
the Coy. TnneDt Of the country probibs tue eApofa-
zion of AZ cotton fro ports, ought TO poNho
tie neane make the sacrifice as light ~ possible 20
the prop Ietor OF the cotton snd 10 The Cos
which relics upon 10 as soasre OF raiehnS, ~
these osiests Eas be accomplished " sss''~ N.Y.
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