Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-08-05
spain not Likely to Entsrfsre in sur
a fairs.

The friends OF the DfVi8 Government have
lsnR trisa te persuade themselves sad tHe pub
lie that b2th FrsHee Ral Eogisnj we're on Tie
point Of recognizing the C5nf8serscy FAILING
ia this, az ehsrt IS now made TO ia6ucs .hs be-
lief that SBsin, urged on ky Frsuce, wilt assume
the initiative, ard recoguizs tAe South as "a in-
dependent Ratisn. We are told By tLess friends
Of Davis that the s9anisa CsbiUe1 have The
sfaT under consideration, and taat, ss France
sssuredly is in faYar of eBch rl17a s. ain VIII
set upon It st 0Ees. We have gaod reason 20
doubt the authenticity OF these resorts ss tnov
originate with those who have from the CON
aenesnsHt CT tae rsbelioz given preof Of a
settled hostility to cur Government
Il mEst ho manifest TO the most careless OBJ
server Inst Spain sss have no Interest whatever
N balldiDg mp The power and inf1encs of tie
South Her possession Of Cubs has never been.
fhressened save BY the Southern fi'ibustars. and
It must be apparent to Tho Spanish Government
that the spirit which led 10 the expeditions Of
Lopez AID walker viii ba al the more strong
and energetic sheuld The South become Ng-
ton. Her frs-sasers viii look al0uud them for
field Of operations, and win nowhere fod one
so near OF accessible as Goba sRd these 5iacsut
islands over which Spain Sow rsgus.
Eili6usfeTs pay bat little kesd 20 treaties, aud
Spanish sts sssmea are as web svars Of this fact
as the rest Of the world. We feel assured that
upon the receipt Of The aews Of our spleaaid
vletoriss al Vicksburg ana Pert Hudson, the re-
treat ei Lee and the aBecess ot chr trrops es
Charlsst9n-w hieh city is evidently doomed 60
Ial into olr Pessession-tae Powers q Europs
viii feel nc iachuati0a whatever 20 intervene in
eur efairs They win understand shat vfth
the csm7snd Of tbe Mississippi aa5 Of Ell tha
ssaccast we are masters cf the siuahln. AID
that the ena OF the rebellion is now merely
matter Of months. The rebels canust replace
5he enc h1cdred thousand men tlev have Lost
ia the battles above enumerated, aad viii nov
succumb
1t must be borne ia mind that SBain. instaad
Of giving preef af III VIII te tho North, Is be-
tTsYiDg anxiety to render c0mmareial trsnssc-
ti0ns between the tN3 countries naara pT0sber-
eus, ~ Tasking ehangss Of tariffs watch viii
inereass their trade. We refer especia ly ta the
reduction st the dalios on -four That Spain
sh0uId assume an initiative which Fraues iB evi-
IDENTIFY afraid to undertake is, 70 say the least,
most improbable. The comaIicationg Of Es.
repean policy are such as to prove that Fraace
ail, ere lsng, need 81 her resources ct heme
and that, knowing this, she viii GER
taiGly abstain frem meddliug Ia our al
fairs, tbs Consequences Of which might entail
upon her a war far ns0fe serious ibaa be Mexi-
can expedition. The bssie with which Napo-
leon ceaisa Bis haVlsg made any oVerturss to
the English Cabinet upon The subject Of recog-
nih5a, pr8yes ihst be dssa18 & q mastag 8f me-
raeut 70 fsassaTe bis sukisess agzinst al fear Of
war VITA this couutgy. lie no sooner heard
the Tam9Ts Of his having proposed ia England
jsins recognition OF the Soeth Than he caa5sd
hi8 efieiai oTgaa, the Paris MeaiisUf % dauy
tho esssrtieu. Hs eviuses 50 macA eagolaess
ia this matter thst vs. not ohly tel assured De
would not aet in eonceFt with Ssain agsinst
tsis GoveEument, but in fact, are satisfied that
hspoleoa VIII lever inielleltA 1gith us ansa
Englaad has SGT tho eNamBie; sud we bV 40
uesSs sppEshsnd aH!E overt hostility from gaat
Power, row that victory fayers OH anus. visa
those Tho assert thai Spain via intervene the