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Excerpt from The American Question, and How to Settle It On the 30th October 1862, M. Drouyn de Lhuys, the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, addressed a despatch to the Ambassador of France at London, and at St. Petersburgh, proposing an Armistice between the Northern and Southern States of America, with a view to the mediation of the two great maritime neutral Powers. The following are a few of the translated paragraphs from that State document: - "Europe watches with a painful interest the struggle which has been raging for more than a year upon the American Continent. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.