" "C.P.V." (C.P. Villiers) wrote against accepting the French
proposal, and commented that Stuart had always been a strong partisan of
the South.]
[Footnote 825: Lyons Papers. Hammond to Lyons, Nov. 15, 1862.]
[Footnote 826: The _Times_, Nov. 15, 1862.]
[Footnote 827: The _Herald_, Nov. 14, 1862. This paper was listed by
Hotze of _The Index_, as on his "pay roll." Someone evidently was trying
to earn his salary.]
[Footnote 828: Nov. 15, 1862. It is difficult to reconcile Russell's
editorials either with his later protestations of early conviction that
the North would win or with the belief expressed by Americans that he
was _constantly_ pro-Northern in sentiment, e.g., Henry Adams, in _A
Cycle of Adams' Letters_, I, 14l.]
[Footnote 829: _The Index_, Nov. 20, 1862, p. 56.]
[Footnote 830: _Ibid._, Jan. 15, 1863, p. 191.]
[Footnote 831: _Ibid._, Jan. 22, 1863, p. 201.]
[Footnote 832: _Ibid._, May 28, 1863, p. 72.]
[Footnote 833: Mason Papers. To Mason, Nov. 28, 1862.]
[Footnote 834: Pickett Papers. Slidell to Benjamin, Nov. 29, 1862. This
despatch is not in Richardson, _Messages and Papers of the Confederacy_,
and illustrates the gaps in that publication.]
[Footnote 835: Rhodes, IV, 347. Bright to Sumner, Dec. 6, 1862.]
[Footnote 836: Goldwin Smith told of this plan in 1904, in a speech at a
banquet in Ottawa.
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