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of Emancipation, 86 Bourke, Hon. Robert, ii. 187, 193 Boynton, Rev. C.B., _English and French Neutrality, etc._, cited and quoted, ii. 225 _note_[1] Bright, John, i. 58 _note_[2], 77; quoted on _Times_ attitude towards the United States, 55 _note_[3]; view of the Northern attempt at reconquest, 72; views of, on the Proclamation of Neutrality, 108, 110; speech on _Trent_ affair, 221-2; letter to Sumner on _Trent_ affair, influence on Lincoln, 232; speech on Britain's attitude on conclusion of _Trent_ affair, 241-2; view on the war as for abolition, 241; on distress in Lancashire, ii. 13, 14; view of the blockade, 14, 15; on the cotton shortage, 15; and Gladstone's Newcastle speech, 48; view of Emancipation Proclamation, 48 _note_[2], 105-6, 111-12; on England's support if emancipation an object in the war, 88-9; the escape of the _Alabama_, 120; at Trades Unions of London meeting, 132-3, 134, 291-3; support of the North, 132, 283-4, 290, 291-295; on the interests of the unenfranchised in the American conflict, 132, 295; on the unfriendly neutrality of the Government, 134; rebuked by Palmerston, 135; trouncing of Roebuck, 172 _and note_[2]; on Britain's neutrality (Nov., 1863), 184; championship of democratic institutions, i. 221-2; ii. 132-3, 276-7, 282, 283; popularity of, as advocate of Northern cause, 224, 225; influence of, for the North, i. 58 _note_[2]; ii. 224; Lincoln's pardon of Alfred Rubery in honour of, 225 _and note_[1]; quoted on feeling of the British Government and people towards United States in Jan., 1865, etc., 247; confidence of, in pacific policy of Lincoln, 255 _and note_[1]; quoted on the ruling class and democracy, 280; attack on Southern aristocracy by, 290; heads deputation to Adams, 294; eulogy of George Thompson by, 224 _note_[1] Adams' opinion on, ii. 298; view of, in _The Index_, ii. 298-9; Laird's view of, ii. 134; Karl Marx's view of, 292 _note_[1]; Lord Salisbury, quoted on the oratory of, 290 _note_[1], the _Times_ attack on, 295-6 Otherwise mentioned, i. 69, 179, 289; ii. 68, 69, 132 _note_[1], 172 _note_[1], 186, 187, 191, 278, 281. (See also under _Morning Star_) British, _See also under _Great Britain British emigration to America, i. 23 _et seq_, 35; effect of American political ideals on, 23, 24, 25, 26 British Foreign Enlistment Act,