Chapter 55

Russell, Lady, quoted on _Trent_ affair, i. 224 _note_[3] Russell, W.H., _Times_ correspondent, i. 44, 56, 66, 177; letters of, to the _Times_, 71, 177; ii. 229 _note_[1]; on the secession, i. 56, 177; impression of Lincoln, 61 _note_[2]; description of Bull Run, 177-8; ii. 229 _note_[1]; abhorrence of slavery, i. 71, 177; American newspaper attacks on 178 _and note_[2]; recall of, 178 _and note_[2]; ii. 228, 229 _note_[1]; on Napoleon's mediation offer, 68; on recognition, 166; editor of _Army and Navy Gazette_, ii. 68, 228, 229 _and note_[1]; belief of, in ultimate Northern victory, i. 178 _note_[2], 180; ii. 68 _note_[2], 228, 229 _and note_[1]; view of the ending of the War, 229-30; on campaigns of Grant and Sherman, 230, 232-3, 243; quoted on Delane, 254; on prospective war with America, 254; on failure of republican institutions, 277 _My Diary North and South_, i. 177 _notes_; quoted 44 _note_[1], 61, 71; cited, 124, 178, ii. 229 _note_[1] Russia: attitude in Declaration of Paris negotiation, i. 164 _note_[1]; convention with United States on privateering, 171 _note_[1]; attitude to recognition of the South, 196 _note_[2]; ii. 59; and mediation, i. 283 _note_[1]; ii. 37 _note_[1], 39, 45 _note_[2]; British approach to, on mediation, 40, 45, _and note_[2]; attitude to joint mediation, 59 _note_[2], 63 _and note_[5], 66 _and note_[2], 70 _note_[2]; on joint mediation without Britain, 76 _and note_[1]; plan of separate mediation, 251 _note_[1]; Seward's request to, on withdrawal of Southern belligerent rights, 265 _and note_[2]; policy of friendship to United States, 45 _note_[2], 59 _note_[4], 70 _note_[2]; United States friendship for, 225 Polish question, ii. 129, 163 Fleets of, in Western waters: story of, in _Trent_ affair, i. 227 _note_[1]; ii. 129 _and note_ _See also under_ Brunow, Gortchakoff, Stoeckl

St. Andre, French Acting-Consul at Charleston, i. 185, 186, 191 _note_[4] Salisbury, Lord, quoted on John Bright's oratory, ii. 290 _note_[1] Salt, price of, in Charleston: effect of the blockade, i. 270 San Domingo, Seward's overture to Great Britain for a convention to guarantee independence of, i. 126 _note_[1] San Francisco, Russian vessels in harbour of, ii. 129 _and note_[1] _San Jacinto_, the, i. 204, 205, 216 _Saturday Review_, The: views of, on Lincoln's election, i. 39; judgment of Seward, 39; views at outbreak of war, 41, 46; on Southern right of secession, 42; on Proclamation of Neutrality, 100-1; on reported American adhesion to Declaration of Paris, 146 _note_[1]; on slavery as an issue: attack on Mrs. H.B. Stowe, 180-1; on blockade and recognition, 183; on duration of war and cotton supply, 246 _note_[3]; on servile insurrection, ii. 80; and the relation between the American struggle and British institutions, 276, 277-8, 280; on the promiscuous democracy of the North, 277; on the Republic and the British Monarchy, 277-8; cited, 111, 231 _note_ Savannah, Ga., i. 253 _note_[1]; captured by Sherman, ii. 245, 249, 300-1 Scherer, _Cotton as a World Power_, cited, ii. 6 Schilling, C., ii. 301 _note_[3] Schleiden, Rudolph, Minister of Republic of Bremen, i. 115, 116 _note_, 130; views of, on Seward and Lincoln, 115-6; offers services as mediator: plan of an armistice, 121, 122; visit of, to Richmond, 121-3; failure of his mediation, 122-3; report of Russian attitude to privateers, 171 _note_[1]; on _Trent_ affair, 231 _note_[2], 242; on Lincoln and Seward's attitude to release of envoys, 231 _note_[2]; on attitude of Seward and Sumner to Southern Ports Bill, 248 _note_[3]; quoted, on slavery, ii. 111 _and note_[2] Schleswig-Holstein question, i. 79; ii. 203-4 Schmidt, _Wheat and Cotton during the Civil War_, cited, ii. 7 _notes_; 167 _note_[1]; arguments in, examined, 13 _note_[2] Scholefield, Wm., ii. 193 _note_ Schouler,----, on diplomatic controversies between England and America, cited, i. 35 Schroeder, quoted on Erlanger's contract to issue Confederate Cotton Loan, ii. 161-2 Schurz, Carl, papers of, in library of Congress, cited, i. 117 _note_; advocates declaration of an anti-slavery purpose in the war, ii. 91, 92; cited i. 83 _note_[2] Schwab, _The Confederate States of America_, cited, ii. 156 _note_[1], 158 _note_[4], 160 _notes_, 162 _note_[3] Scott, Winfield, American General, on Wilkes' action in _Trent_ affair, i. 218 Sears, _A Confederate Diplomat at the Court of Napoleon III_, cited, i. 261 _note_, 289 _note_[2]; ii. 24 _note_[1] Secession States, ports of, i. 253 _note_[1] Semmes, captain of the _Alabama_, ii. 119 Senior, Nassau W., article on "American Slavery," i. 33; quoted, 33 _note_[1], 34 Servile insurrection, i. 271; ii. 83, 87; British apprehension of, i. 93; ii. 49, 79, 80, 81, 101, 110; emancipation viewed as provocative of, 49, 81, 86, 98, 101, 114; as an argument for intervention, 98, 101, 103 _note_[6]; use of as a threat, 18-19, 83, 94, 95, 97, 98, 100, 114 Seward, W.H., American Secretary of State,