[1380] Sept. 24, 1863.

[1381] Even the friendly Russian Minister in Washington was at this time writing of the "rule of the mob" in America and trusting that the war, "the result of democracy," would serve as a warning to Europe. (Russian Archives, Stoeckl to F.O., Nov. 29-Dec. 11, 1864, No. 1900.)

[1382] State Dept., Eng., Vol. 84, Nos. 557 and 559. Adams to Seward, Dec. 17, 1863. Adams repeated his advice to "keep out of it."

[1383] Ibid., Vol. 85, No. 587. Adams to Seward, Jan. 29, 1864. Adams here expressed the opinion that it was partly the aristocratic antipathy to Bright that had produced the ill-will to the United States.

[1384] Ibid.

[1385] See Ch. XV.

[1386] The Index, Jan. 28, 1864, p. 58.

[1387] Goldwin Smith, A Letter to a Whig Member of the Southern Independence Association, London, 1864, pp. 14, 68, and 71.

[1388] Leader, Roebuck, p. 299. To William Ibbitt, April 26, 1864.

[1389] Arnold, Mixed Essays, p. 17. N.Y., Macmillan, 1883.