The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-24

slst HE negotiations for rcco gnitli6ilS q
Trance. at that very time, Wlieil sstn 9 Y
government wanted 40 money, the S'rd-g
nance Department was drawing WI ram lMu
old distillery outfits In North Caroll gf
and the commanding generals $1,000
agllast at the long liilc OF slloeless, rag 4
ed4mcr lii their ranks. & .,l
Tie Erlanger Loaf, was place IN Lon
don With Immediate and astonishing sue \,
returned and the fifst offering of %, 200,
900 appeared on 1abnlba I'd Street BeforeS
the day. closed SO, 900. 900 hat been SID a
sscribed and the premium wa 3 i've y, PET
cent. When the aggregate q OF Z. blds Il 81
tho entire loan OF $4,000, 900 wa 81 sum.
med up $4,000 900 had beef, srbsc T, e
make order. sent. Mr.. Colin II. McRac, q
successful cotton factor Of Mobile 70
Europe asS4lts financial agent. Mck "a 9
soon sent homo Il protest aga inst t "!
neglect OF Ills government IL failure "
make proper control of the blocka tif run,
ming business. Fl lie found the Liverpool
market fairly well supplied with cotton
brought through By private ei1,terp p Us
He earnestly urged that the Eoverninehit
Should take charge OF tho bl oclsade run 6
ming and control tho commerce 70 IN
own advantage. Ife gave MS one .rea SOL 81
for his counsel, Information that a., mum u..
cotton escaped the blockade d,rcot s1or
tho port Of New York. n an .Ss d, ~
II Two splendid iron ships OF war Tor r. me
5Confederacy wcro completed on tie clyde
by Captain Bullock. The other brother
Capt. Bullock, (botli ,,nclcs ,sof tpresl- y
dent RooseyelD arrived IN London ,1lt % g
take command Of one for works Is. agnin ).
tile enemy, nd Commodore Mathew -.
,aH r., al
other. Ambassador Charles FRANCES
Adams discovered tho approaching re "a =
ness Of tho ships to put TO sen. Tho
American Minister again played MS ol ~
gan,e OF BLUM successfully. He at once
called OH Earl RUSSELL. Her MaJssty.s 70,
handed tho sailing q the ships SHOULD I'M
Ibo promptly forbidden. Tho b bank
George Peabody, egred 40 put up the
81 O0o, 900 gold TINT russell REQUIRE y
Indemnify his Govcfnn,entI q i,d Sa tie
ships wero thrown out Of the Conleuerrap
possession ut once before leayins tne,r
docks. All ship building N Y N,trope on Y
I'd. MI rho Southern cause MAS dcAu ~
'1 c,ensral Ice returned from pennsyl..
yni,in upon d drawn battle and Gonoral
sJbhnston lost vlcksburg IN me sumo
I days OF midsummer In tho t1itd yen ..!
IN england REV Respondent, rho South
Ior,l people aid not grow dcspondeht, nor f
did the army for A. moment lose f sllt Y
In, tho f,nal outcome of tho war " is "a
notable feet that tho battle. OF dettys.3
burg aid mot come within tho plans q q
Lee ana would not have occurred ~ all
had Lees order 70 tho niarchins van ~ ~
3b,irr village did mot lie OH his line5so OF
Invasive marct, ~, II was rtu Ell Cd by5 tliei
turning az the mead Of d corps II, the vafI
nj riKht angles TO the prcsc ribtd course
from adquArters. And the movement
was ~ surprise to the corrrf1afldink ueM.
gHral al Not lese Il otable an instance O.:
:tllsobedlenuo o. orders trun, General johns
stni, fw.aa tia 4 retreat of a. wing o. MS
army into vicksburg and the resultant
elego ana " inevitable p!tula ton that that
followed: us i3 b Isl {
So ssverai young men were sent /; abroad
10 excite the good Will OF fore IN apeo-ss
bio toward the government OF tire Con
Z, Walker OF Richmond was placed Mt
Bermuda 10 receive and forward Mer145
SchnndIse both ways. Mr.. Henry! Hottie.
5spnetlna ono Of tho editorial wrlter OF,
Tho Mobile Register, WAS sen to LONDON
In a confidential government ofllc c.5s MI.
Edwin de Leon, a noted news spa per para para
Eraphst, was sent to England with sss-i
200 to pllrCrd6ct&AL IlCeu W,
portant Journals for the dlscusaion ,oy
him%of the Southern situation ior 81 the N
better enlightenment Of the n plblic 4, I. ~
we'll MS the government y q rinl,s ssSptherl
fcitsens were sent a broad on nisnions oI
tho government from time Il to lime ssas5 g
After the cruiser - Ala BAN began
nor wonderful work on tho high seas
tho neutrality promised by Great Brit 81 y
min at the outbreak OF the war languis
I'd. The United states continued to get
ali tho support t.needcd from English
trade, while the corresponding benefit
was denied to the Southern Conf deracy.
Both belligeronts were negotiating LOT
the construction OF wArships By British
builders when tho Alabama was
launched. yet after the war England PAID
losses inflicted BY the cruiser on North.
orr commerce 10 the sum Of $1e. 600 .ooo.ss
Wa have seen that the South DID sS'n
fact face a frownink world. " lille the
government lived, to the latest moment
OF its life, tho proud spirit OF Ats achtel.a
tain was burdencd with no doubt or me
shadow OF doubt. In the PERIODS o. ms ~
yicarious sacrifice that followed the fall,
his memory stands forth In the splenQor
OF dignity. truth and valoro,is endurance
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Montgomery, Ala. 81 "a
Dixie GAS She Was Writ.
Atwell, Tauq,her county, Va An
Editor OF Tho Times Dispat en- /. !.
Eir.-During tho war Of l6el- 90 p COPIED
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