The Semi-weekly Shreveport news. [volume] (Shreveport [La.]) 1862-1864, 1864-01-12


ul tho. hIIraruus attempt to destroy The
rp.t oi Charleston by sinking y stone il.ct
III the halhur. Mr. seward had explained
that the Govrrnh, nj Of III" United :>jair-
htl, last spring, with Il navy r"f. ..Hlr
prepared III 80 extensive an operation an
drrtlhou to blockade N'wards Of 5000
!i:lcs .r coast. III" Secretary of the Navy
had reported ia: J." coUld stop up the
large hoic-' hy means of Ms SHIPS hnr that
he could not stop "r tho SIN Ill ones. IT
bud been found necessary. therefore. I"
I clos" some of the numerous small in!"i+h by
sinking We sells in the channel.
| On the 9th uf MAJ. i-G2. 50 far from
| claiming Ia. right "i British subjects
rcuiral- to- trade with Ii - hc!ligrrrntS.
and 10 disregard TIA" blockade an tn"
/ ground Of thi- explicit confession by oar
/ ,,,otrv ot hi inability t" render it Elective.
/ Her Huic,tyIS secretary "i sat" for ipr-
uig.l A}.tir- claimed credit viii, the nit"l
state. tor friendly action IL respecting l..
nr. lrr,i-A;p stated ii4A' tho | n!;"i State
( Government. on the allegation 81 u robot
/ lion prevailing from Mia" I" eleven state.
ut tie Union, haF" nos. tor moo" than
/ ~, IL" m"n'tI~. cnd""N"rci T." MAINTAIN -
/ blockade 81. iN5c" thousand mics 81 coast
lhi, hpckldr krpt ~ iu"Gularly. bU.
when, ,,utpIc,'d. cUiu,cvG -.'N.,"iv hi~ Scl.-
. .,:.-!y tuiurri IN. trade amt inanuiHC'u
. Cd. he uif.i kingdom Thousands are
..piy obliged /" rs-"Ft !" Ia" poor llit~- 'i'r
. -ul~ Silence. owing to This blockade. l"t
Her Nair-'N'~ Gr'"IniI"u; have never
sought to take niNantl-" OF tn" "hy .ou-
3 rnt,..rtestluu- uf tli- hiu.hnto. Ia ORDER -
, l,.,.il., il Ineffective. iEry have. to til"
. los md Gc;lim"ut of IA" British natira.
-...r:n,'pn-iv observed the dudes Of Great
itI..uu towards - airai'y state.
A-4jl. on HE "a September is12 th"
same noble Earl asserted that the ni'"d
Estate. wrr. very lar ind",''l. from h"ing
! ~ 20, lyudiiiau - irh uta". nations +" -
/ sums. thar every port 81 tr" cut-.s of the
80 -'>i~I Confederate Su..-- - c!lcC :ivriN
, hl.rnadrh.
y .ru. ina view Of thr>. fic;-. Of :hr uh
t-,.rn %, IL" ".i'i-h nation 10 adhere 90.
e.,. p.,I-" m'd" b. tH"r ""FrlA'r''l e..
i',... ,.l nc. and r.'u,~,.! tr 'ir.- 'r.ird
II ..t.ls, Ia i.rl. amt 20: :.ir-v repeated uIr
4 ,..r..y.' .,,pNa,- col IT, uurry,ctInu ing
rl.r.r. and .uyai,."ucy q. lie. rg-,,.rAru
ulu,.A H. OF cur coast. aI."CJ.'! "Nr 'nan
ui--..lt,y a i.pnd 90 u,u. upoh ia" .r4'
!-tl ;,rHc.unr"ut .o redeem rs promise "uu
g., 81, .fu.ptI IL moral .llI ..Ii ~,u'l uu from
tn.. H.-ul.f violation "i VuhGc las. coma
n lied t,Y Dlu rDoau:,-. W wru, iDlo.u"!
.hI. her N.Jo-ty .'.'y"T"tn"at c'"ht not
Re-, 4. it,. h.U,t.,,' vi ~" ~nu.t i'1n purt,
q. having becu o,nn -",-'' lnru .l',.,, i,t4.
,.i.,'.sc ia f.lt .,.,u :. I"'- aut iif,' "in.'
manner IN Hhich !, h,- -.ur" bee. rH.ur.,'f d.
give, lu u-Itg. Governments % "Nrt..
..,E wang .ua' u" hs'""NA'.'' D. + H'.
n-.l efficiently mA.u'I!IrH.' W" w"'r
tu.f.rr Informed when ~ ii~l-.,.,! that a.,
.l.. teams oi our % -r""'rcrt, no h!r,"I'>
A.-., lr nr cpusi loi,i r:Irttiv" ur'v,- 'ati.I
r..,l.t t. prevent .t.g..-, :" atsg coat.
f..u t.... ,.o...g..laa off Panic Hs. ia l.8'1
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