[1370] State Dept., Eng., Vol. 82, No. 358. Adams to Seward, March 27, 1863, enclosing report by Henry Adams. There was also enclosed the printed report, giving speeches at length, as printed by The Bee Hive, the organ of the London Trades Unions.
[1371] See ante, p. 132.
[1372] State Dept., Eng., Vol. 82, No. 360. Adams to Seward, April 2, 1863.
[1373] May 5, 1863.
[1374] U.S. Diplomatic Correspondence, 1863, Pt. I, p. 243. Adams to Seward, May 7, 1863.
[1375] Robertson, Speeches of John Bright, I, p. 264. In a letter to Bigelow, March 16, 1863, Bright estimated that there were seven millions of men of twenty-one years of age and upward in the United Kingdom, of whom slightly over one million had the vote. (Bigelow, Retrospections, I, p. 610.)
[1376] July 2, 1863. The editorial was written in connection with Roebuck's motion for mediation and is otherwise interesting for an attempt to characterize each of the speakers in the Commons.
[1377] U.S. Diplomatic Correspondence, 1863, Part I, p. 319. To Seward, July 23, 1863.
[1378] See ante, p. 130, note 2.
[1379] MS. letter, Sept. 8, 1863, in possession of C.F. Adams, Jr.