rotest, ii. 19, 25-6, 27;
project of, with Palmerston, ii. 31-2, 34, 36 _et seq._, 91, 271;
instructs Cowley to sound Thouvenel, 38;
letters to Gladstone on, 40, 41;
points of, 46;
responsibility for, 46 _note_[4];
Russia approached, 45;
memorandum on America, 49 _and note_[3];
proposal of an armistice, 31-2, 49, 53-5, 56-7;
comments on Napoleon's Armistice suggestion, 61-2, 64;
wish for acceptance, 62, 64;
declaration of no change in British policy, 71;
end of the project, 72, 155;
motive in, 73;
viewed as a crisis, 73;
comments of, to Brunow
on joint mediation offer 73 _note_[1]
Mercier's Richmond visit, i. 287, 288

Privateering, i. 89, 91, 159-63 _passim_;
possible interference of, with neutrals, ii. 127, 138-150;
opinion of, on intended use of privateers, 138
Proclamation of Neutrality.
British position in, i. 166 _note_[2]; ii. 265-6

Recognition of the Confederacy:
attitude to, i. 67, 74, 86, 87, 101, 108, 242, 243; ii. 54, 59, 77-8;
influence of _Trent_ affair on, i. 243;
reply to Mason's requests for, ii. 25, 27;
opinion of Roebuck's motion on, 166, 177;
denies receipt of proposal from France on 168-9, 172

Servile War, ii. 80, 97, 98
Slavery, ii. 89, 90;
view of Seward's proposal for transport of emancipated slaves, 100

_Trent_ affair, view of, i. 212;
letter to Lord Palmerston on War with America over, 215;
on possible ways of settlement of, 224;
instructions to Lyons on learning officially that Wilkes acted
without authorization, 226
Policy of, in the American Civil War:
i. 145, 202, 243, 299; ii. 271-2;
declaration to Adams on, 55, 71
Attitude to Adams, i. 81;
view of, i. 131; ii. 128
View of Lincoln, i. 189; ii. 263
View of Seward, i. 67, 68, 131, 235-6;
improved relations with, ii. 72, 197
Criticism and view of, in _The Index_,
ii. 51 _note_[2], 68, 69, 196
Otherwise mentioned, i. 96, 101 _note_[1], 198, 274, 277;
ii. 190, 208, 254
Russell, Lady, quoted on _Trent_ affair, i. 224 _note_[3]
Russell, W.H., _Times_ correspondent, i. 44, 56, 66, 177;
letters of, to the _Times_, 71, 177; ii. 229 _note_[1];
on the secession, i. 56, 177;
impression of Lincoln, 61 _note_[2];
description of Bull Run, 177-8; ii. 229 _note_[1];
abhorrence of slavery, i. 71, 177;
American newspaper attacks on 178 _and note_[2]