De Bow's Review, eulogies of the South in, quoted, ii. [2], [3], [4]; on cotton and slavery, [3]; view of England's action on blockade, [4]

Declaration of Paris, The, i. [102], [139]-[40]; attitude of United States to, [140]-[1], [156]; American offer of adherence during the Civil War, [104], [137], [141]-[2], [150], [151]

Declaration of Paris Negotiation, The, i. [137] et seq., [184], [201]; British suggestion to France in, i. [88], [91], [142], [146]-[7], [156], [157] and note[3]; American offer of adherence, [104], [137], [141]-[2], [150], [151]; convention agreed between Britain, France, and America, [142]-[3]; addition of a declaration in support of British neutrality proposed by Lord Russell, [143]-[6], [149], [151], [154], [68], [170], [201]; American rejection of convention, [145], [168], [201] American argument at Geneva on effect of British diplomacy in, i. [146] note[2] Confederates: approach of, in the negotiation, i. [161], [164], [165], [166], [168] note[4], [184]-[6], [188], [192], [193]; Confederate Congress resolution of approval in, [186] Convention, the, proposed by U.S. Cowley's opinion on, i. [167] and note[3]; Thouvenel's opinion on, [167]; Palmerston's suggestion on, [167] and note[4] Seward's motives in, See under Seward

Delane, editor of the Times: Palmerston's letters to, on American rights in interception of Confederate Commissioners, i. [207]-[8], [209]; close relations of, with Palmerston, [229] note[2]; ii. [145]; anticipations of Southern victory, ii. [204] and note[2]; on prospective war with America, [254]; effect of Sherman's arrival at Savannah on, [245] and note[2], [300]-[1] Otherwise mentioned, i. [177], [178], [180]; ii. [65], [289]

de Lhuys, M. Drouyn, French Premier, ii. [59] and note[4], [60], [63] note[5], [168]

Democratic element in British Society: lack of press representation, i. [24], [41]

Democracy: British views on American institutions, i. [24], [28], [30], [31]; ii. [274]-[5]; view of the American struggle as a failure of, [276] et seq. passim; Press comments on the lesson from failure of American democratic institutions, [279], [280], [281], [285], [286], [297]; bearing of the Civil War on, [299]; aristocratic and conservative attitude to, [286], [287], [297], [298], [300], [301]; rise of democratic feeling in Great Britain, [291]; effect of the Reform Bill of 1867, [304]

Derby, Lord (Leader of the Opposition), i. [76], [77], [79], [94] and note[2], [240], [241]; attitude to recognition and mediation, i. [240]; ii. [51], [52], [53], [54], [77]; attacks governmental policy in relation to Laird Rams and Southern shipbuilding, [149]-[50], [197]; approves attitude to Napoleon's mediation proposals, [154]-[5]; speech in motion for address to the Crown on Lincoln's assassination, [263]; attacks Government on American "piracy proclamation" at end of the war, [267]-[8]; attitude to expansion of the franchise, i. [77]; ii. [276], [303] and note[1] Otherwise mentioned, i. [292], [295]; ii. [51] note[2], [166], [210], [214]

Dial, The, i. [70] note[1]

Disraeli, Benjamin (Tory leader in the Commons), i. [79]; on Trent affair, [241]; connection with Lindsay's motion, [292], [295], [296], [306]; ii. [213] and note[1]; approval of neutrality, ii. [77], [174] note[1]; in Roebuck's motion, [153], [171], [174]; attitude to stoppage of Southern shipbuilding, [197]; speech, of, on the motion for the Address to the Crown on Lincoln's assassination, [263]-[4]; Reform Bill of (1867) ... [303] and note[1] Mentioned, ii. [270] note[3]