theory of, i. 5-6
Colonial system: trade basis of, i. 17, 20, 21
Commercial relations with America after independence, i. 17 _et seq_., 22
Franchise,
expansion of the, in, i. 26, 28; ii. 274, 276-7, 301, 302, 303, 304;
effect of the American example on political agitation in, 274;
connection of the American struggle with the franchise movement in,
276, 277, 278, 286;
Radical acceptance of the challenge on democracy, 282, 283, 290, 298,
300;
aristocratic and conservative attitude to democracy, 286, 287, 298,
300, 301
Policy toward America:
conditions affecting, i. 2 _et seq_. 35; ii. 270;
the right of search controversy, i. 6-10;
territorial expansion 13-15, 16;
extension of slavery, 13, 15;
Mexican War, 15-16;
commercial interests, 19-22;
in the Civil War, 50-4, 58, 59, 79, 84, 136, 178, 199; ii. 270-2;
influence of democracy in determining, ii. 303-5;
policy of joint action with France. _see under_ France.
_See also under_ Lyons, Russell, _and subject-headings._
Public opinion and governmental policy of, in relation to America,
i. 15, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30
Public opinion and official views in,
at the opening of the Civil War, i. 40-60;
doubts of Northern cause, 48, 50;
attitude to recognition of the South, 53 _note_[1],
on secession, 54, 55, 57
Trade:
exclusive basis in, i. 17, 20, 21;
effect of American retaliatory system on, 20;
free trade theory, 21; ii. 304;
hopes from cotton interests, i. 22
Working classes in: Northern sympathies of, ii. 284, 285 _note_[1]
_See also subject-headings_
Great Lakes: Armaments agreement, i. 4; ii. 253, 254
Greeley, Horace, editor of _New York Times_,
attack on Seward by, i. 280 _note_[1];
and Mercier's proposal of mediation, ii. 75;
Lincoln's reply to, on emancipation, 92-3
Gregg, Percy, ii. 154 _note_[1]
Gregory (Liberal-Conservative, friend of the South),
i. 90, 91 _note_[1], 267;
motion of, for recognition of the South, 85, 91, 108;
advice to Mason on blockade question, 267;
motion to urge the blockade ineffective, 268-72;
speech in Parliament on distress in Lancashire, ii. 21, 22 _and note_;
quoted on attitude of Parliament to intervention and recognition, 155;
view of Roebuck's motion, 175;
question of, on the destruction of British property in America, 265;
mentioned, i. 292; ii. 153, 164
Greville, Charles, q