Chapter 33

American crisis, question in Commons, i. 94; Russell's idea of amending, ii. 124, 196; Russell's advice to Palmerston on, 131; debate in Parliament on, 132, 133-4, 135; Forster and the violation of, 133; Government reply to Liverpool shipowners on, 142; _Kearsarge_ incident, 202 British Press. _See under names of Papers and under subject headings_ _British Standard_, The, i. 70 _note_[1] British travellers' views on America, i. 23 _and note_, 24, 28, 30; ii. 274-5 Brooks, i. 80 Brougham, i. 94 _note_[2]; ii. 282 Brougham, Lord, i. 19 Brown, John, raid of, i. 33 _note_[2] Browning, Robert, pro-Northern sentiment of, i. 70; on stone-boat blockade, 256; on Slavery a factor in the struggle, 238-9; on British dismay at prospect of war in _Trent_ crisis, 240; mentioned, 228 _note_[4] Bruce,--, British Ambassador in Washington, ii. 255 _note_[4]; report of American intentions against France in Mexico, 255 _note_[4]; comment of, on Lincoln, Seward and Sumner, 262; warns Russell of probable American demands at end of war, 266, 268; attitude to "piracy" proclamation, 268. Otherwise mentioned, ii. 262, 269. Brunow, Baron de, Russian Ambassador: on British policy,