Servile insurrection, ii. 83
Slavery:
inaugural address on, i. 38. 50, 71, 175;
view of the terms of his election regarding, 49;
denial of emancipation as an issue, 239; ii. 88;
reply to Chicago abolitionists on, ii. 49 _note_[3];
declarations on, 78;
conversations with Sumner on, 82;
attitude to emancipation, 82, 83-4, 96;
and anti-slavery sentiment, 83;
denial of, as a cause of the war, 88;
reply to Schurz on emancipation, 72;
reply to Greeley, 93, 94;
orders of, as to liberated slaves, 100
_Trent_ affair;
attitude to release of envoys, i. 231 _and note_[2],
British view of, in, i. 225, 226, 230
Union, the:
efforts to preserve, i. 49, 121;
efforts to restore, ii. 82, 83, 93-5;
reply to Greeley on, 92-3
Attitude of, to England, i. 301;
curtails authority of General Butler, 305;
settles quarrel between Seward and Chase; ii. 72;
letter to Manchester supporters of the North, 109;
drafts resolution for use in British public meetings on slavery, 113;
British addresses to, 288, 290-1
Re-election, ii. 226, 234, 235, 238;
expectations of his defeat, 226, 231;
British Press views on, 234-5, 238;
_Punch_ cartoon, 239 _and note_[1];
complaints of his despotism and
inefficiency in press, ii. 176, 232;
his terms to the South, 251, 252
Assassination of, ii. 257-8, 265;
political effect of,
in Britain, 301,
and in Germany, 301 _note_[3];
British sympathy, 259-64
Appreciations of, ii. 258-61
British opinion of, during the War, ii. 239 _note_[1]
Bright's confidence in, ii. 255 _and note_[1]
Lyons' view on, i. 51; ii. 258-9
Press views, i. 38-9; ii. 102-5 _passim_
Schleiden's view of, i. 116
Influence of Bright's letters on, i. 232;
pardons Rubery in honour of Bright, ii. 225 _and note_[1]
Otherwise mentioned, i. 59, 81, 149, 223; ii. 39, 68, 91,
109 _note_[2], 126, 225, 251, 278, 281, 297
Lindsay, William Schaw:
descriptive account of, i. 267, 289;
on the blockade and French attitude to intervention, 267;
project of mediation of, 279;
account of interview with Napoleon III, 289-90;
interview with Cowley, 290-1;
second interview with Napoleon, 291;
effect of interviews on Confederate Commissioners, 292;
refused an interview by Russell and Palmerston, 294-5, 296;
third interview wi