"If that mischievous financial policy, which had its origin in the North American Republic, should become indurated down to a fixture, then that government will furnish its own money without cost. It will pay off debts and be without a debt. It will have all the money necessary to carry on its commerce.
It will become prosperous beyond precedent in the history of civilized governments of the world. The brains and the wealth of all countries will go to North America. That government must be destroyed or it will destroy every monarchy on the globe."
1863
President Abraham Lincoln discovers the Tsar of Russia, Alexander II (1855-1881), was having problems with the Rothschilds, as well as, he was refusing their continual attempts to set up a central bank in Russia. The Tsar then gives President Lincoln some unexpected help.
The Tsar issued orders that if either England or France actively intervened in the American Civil War, and help the South, Russia would consider such action a declaration of war, and take the side of President Lincoln. To show that he wasn't messing about, he sent part of his Pacific fleet to port in San Francisco and another part to New York.
C. M. de Rothschild e figli closes the Rothschild banking house in Naples, Italy, following the unification of Italy. The Rothschilds use one of their own in America, John D. Rockefeller, to form an oil business called Standard Oil, which eventually takes over all of its competition.
1864
Rothschild, August Belmont, who by now is the Democratic Party's National Chairman, supports General George McClellan (a pawn for the Illuminate), as the Democratic nominee to run against President Abraham Lincoln in this year's election. Much to the anger of Belmont, President Lincoln wins the election.