Cotton: on proposed French intervention to secure, i. [198], [200]; promises of, based on capture of New Orleans, ii. [16]
Declaration of Paris negotiation, i. [137], [141], [145], [147], [150] et seq.; statement in refusing convention as modified by Russell, [145]; motives in, [150]-[2], [153], [169]; hope to influence foreign attitude to Southern belligerent rights, [150]-[1], [162], [164], [165], [169]; as part of foreign war policy: considered, [153]-[4], [155]-[6]
Emancipation Proclamation: urges postponement of, ii. [37]. [85], [95], [96], [98], [114]; informed as to effect of, on intervention, [98], [99] comments on purpose of, [99]-[100] the "high moral purpose" argument, ii. [100]; proposes convention for transport of emancipated slaves, [100]
Hampton Roads Conference, ii. [252]; attitude to Britain after, [253]-[4]
Intervention: attitude to, i. [145], [178], [200]; threat of servile war and, ii. [18]-[19], [22], [95]; instructions to Adams on, [35]-[6], [96]-[7]; view of the effect of emancipation, on, [98], [114]. See also Mediation infra.
Irish Emigrants: enlistment of, ii. [201]
Mediation: attitude to, i. [283] note[1], [297]; ii. [18], [57] note[2]; by France, i. [283] note[1]; by Russia, [283] note[1]; view of England's refusal to act with France in, ii. [71], [72]; declines French offer of, [76] See also Intervention supra.
Mercier's Richmond visit, i. [280]-[4], [286]; statement to Lyons: view of Confederate position, [286]; newspaper statement on, [287]
Napoleon's Mexican policy: attitude to, ii. [198]
Neutrality Proclamations: representations on, i. [100], [101]; despatch on American view of, [101], [103] note[1], [134]; refusal to receive officially, [102]-[3], [132], [133], [153] and note[2], [164]; efforts to secure recall of, [152]-[3], [169], [198], [234], [274]-[5], [300], [301]