Papers relating to foreign affairs.
GREAT BRITAIN.
| No. | From whom and to whom. | Date. | Subject. | Page. |
| DESPATCHES. | 1863 | |||
| 545 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | Nov. 27 | The case of the Alexandra. Aspect of European affairs. Movements of sympathizers with the insurgents. | 1 |
| 546 | do | Nov. 27 | Suspected steamer seen off Cape Spartel | 2 |
| 547 | do | Dec. 3 | Case of the Rappahannock | 3 |
| 548 | do | Dec. 4 | Complaints of the shipment of British subjects on board the United States steamer Kearsarge. | 8 |
| 550 | do | Dec. 4 | Alleged project of the establishment of a depot at Bermuda for the shipment of supplies to the insurgents. | 12 |
| 553 | do | Dec. 11 | The alleged shipment of British subjects on board the United States steamer Kearsarge. | 13 |
| 554 | do | Dec. 11 | Case of the Rappahannock | 17 |
| 555 | do | Dec. 11 | Enlistments in Great Britain by agents of the insurgents. | 20 |
| 556 | do | Dec. 11 | Case of the Pampero | 34 |
| 557 | do | Dec. 17 | Public opinion in Great Britain in regard to American affairs. | 39 |
| 558 | do | Dec. 17 | Case of the Rappahannock | 40 |
| 559 | do | Dec. 17 | Resolutions of meeting at West Hartlepool | 44 |
| 786 | Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. | Dec. 17 | The piratical operations of the insurgents. European policy in regard to them. | 45 |
| 788 | do | Dec. 19 | Case of the Chesapeake | 46 |
| 789 | do | Dec. 20 | Alleged extract from a report of S. R. Mallory in regard to naval operations of the insurgents. | 46 |
| 790 | do | Dec. 21 | Case of the Georgia | 48 |
| 560 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | Dec. 22 | Enlistments in Great Britain by agents of the insurgents. | 49 |
| 561 | do | Dec. 22 | The alleged enlistments on the Kearsarge at Queenstown. | 49 |
| 563 | do | Dec. 24 | Case of the Rappahannock | 51 |
| 791 | Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Adams. | Dec. 26 | The alleged enlistments on the Kearsarge at Queenstown. | 59 |
| 564 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | Dec. 31 | Public opinion in Great Britain in reference to American affairs. | 59 |
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| 565 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | Jan. 1 | Schemes of emissaries of the insurgents. Project of seizing the Pampero. | 60 |
| 566 | do | Jan. 1 | Officers of the British service alleged to be engaged in violations of the blockade. | 61 |
| 796 | Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. | Jan. 4 | European sympathies with the insurrection. Condition of military affairs. | 62 |
| 797 | do | Jan. 4 | Acknowledgment of proceedings of the meeting at West Hartlepool. | 63 |
| 798 | do | Jan. 4 | Alleged report of Mr. Mallory in regard to naval operations of the insurgents. | 63 |
| 801 | do | Jan. 5 | The alleged enlistments on the Kearsarge at Queenstown. | 67 |
| 802 | do | Jan. 6 | The enlistment of pirates and equipment of ships-of-war by British subjects for operations against the unarmed merchantmen of the United States. | 67 |
| 803 | do | Jan. 6 | Case of the Pampero | 69 |
| 804 | do | Jan. 6 | The alleged enlistments on the Kearsarge at Queenstown. | 69 |
| 805 | do | Jan. 7 | Case of the Cheasapeake | 72 |
| 567 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | Jan. 8 | Piratical operations of the insurgents originated in British ports. | 73 |
| 570 | do | Jan. 8 | Officers of the British service alleged to be engaged in violations of the blockade. | 74 |
| 806 | Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. | Jan. 11 | Rebel transports sailing under the British flag. | 74 |
| 807 | do | Jan. 11 | Case of the Cheasapeake | 77 |
| 808 | do | Jan. 12 | Case of the Rappahannock | 78 |
| 809 | do | Jan. 12 | Mr. Adams’s speech on Thanksgiving day | 78 |
| 810 | do | Jan. 12 | Projects for shipment of merchandise to Bermuda for the use of the insurgents. | 78 |
| 812 | do | Jan. 13 | Vessels of the insurgents sailing under the British flag. | 79 |
| 813 | do | Jan. 14 | Case of the Rappahannock | 81 |
| 814 | do | Jan. 14 | Officers of the British service alleged to be engaged in violations of the blockade. | 81 |
| 571 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | Jan. 14 | The alleged enlistments on the Kearsarge at Queenstown. | 82 |
| 574 | do | Jan. 14 | The alleged report of Mr. Mallory | 82 |
| 575 | do | Jan. 15 | Case of the Alexandra | 83 |
| 576 | do | Jan. 15 | Case of the Rappahannock. Enlistments in Great Britain by agents of the insurgents. | 83 |
| 816 | Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. | Jan. 15 | The policy adopted by Great Britain in reference to the insurrection in the United States. | 98 |
| 819 | do | Jan. 18 | Alleged enlistments on the Kearsarge at Queenstown. | 99 |
| 820 | do | Jan. 19 | Acknowledgment of address of officers of the Reformed Masonic Order. | 100 |
| 579 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | Jan. 21 | Gradual change of public sentiment in Great Britain. Speech of Mr. Milner Gibson. The alleged report of Mr. Mallory. | 100 |
| 580 | do | Jan. 21 | Pretended naturalizations at sea by the insurgents. | 113 |
| 581 | do | Jan. 22 | Case of the Sea Bride | 14 |
| 584 | do | Jan. 28 | Alleged enlistments on the Kearsarge at Queenstown. Difficulties on the Canadian frontier. Vessels of the insurgents sailing under the British flag. | 114 |
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| 585 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | Jan. 28 | Cases of the Pampero and Rappahannock. Piratical depredations of the insurgents. | 117 |
| 587 | do | Jan. 29 | The Danish question. Speech of Mr. Bright at Rochdale. | 119 |
| 823 | Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. | Feb. 1 | Case of the Alexandra. Schemes of the insurgents for foreign recognition. | 120 |
| 824 | do | Feb. 1 | The alleged report of Mr. Mallory | 120 |
| 827 | do | Feb. 2 | Acknowledgment of address of citizens of Ashton-under-Lyne. | 121 |
| 828 | do | Feb. 2 | Case of the Cheasapeake | 121 |
| 829 | do | Feb. 4 | Gradual decay of the resources of the insurrection. Depreciation of the price of slaves. | 121 |
| 590 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | Feb. 4 | Commencement of hostilities between Germany and Denmark. Meeting of Parliament. Violations of blockade by British subjects. | 122 |
| 591 | do | Feb. 4 | Case of the Alexandra. Blockade-running enterprises. | 123 |
| 593 | do | Feb. 5 | Parliamentary proceedings. Speeches of Earl Derby and Earl Russell. | 123 |
| 830 | Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. | Feb. 5 | Address of the inhabitants of Halifax to the President of the United States. | 125 |
| 833 | Feb. 5 | Case of the Vesta | 128 | |
| 834 | do | Feb. 6 | Case of the Will-o’-the-Wisp | 129 |
| 835 | do | Feb. 6 | Case of the Sea Bride | 129 |
| 838 | do | Feb. 8 | Pretended rebel naturalization at sea | 132 |
| 839 | do | Feb. 8 | Proceedings of diplomatic agents of the western powers in China. | 132 |
| 840 | do | Feb. 8 | Imprisonment of the American consul at Tabasco. | 133 |
| 594 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | Feb. 11 | Case of the Alexandra | 133 |
| 595 | do | Feb. 11 | Intention of the United States government, under certain contingencies, to enter English ports and seize obnoxious vessels. Parliamentary proceedings. | 166 |
| 596 | do | Feb. 12 | The alleged report of Mr. Mallory. Movements of vessels of the insurgents. | 168 |
| 597 | do | Feb. 12 | Case of the Sea Bride | 170 |
| 842 | Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. | Feb. 13 | The Danish question | 171 |
| 843 | do | Feb. 13 | The alleged enlistments on the Kearsarge at Queens town. The policy of Great Britain in regard to the insurrection in the United States. The decay of slavery. | 171 |
| 599 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | Feb. 18 | Parliamentary discussions on American affairs. The claims made for the depredations of the Alabama. | 172 |
| 600 | do | Feb. 18 | Consent of the British government to the proposed telegraphic communication from Russia through the British territorial possessions to the United States. | 192 |
| 601 | do | Feb. 18 | Case of the Joseph L. Gerrity | 193 |
| 602 | do | Feb. 19 | Projects and enterprises of agents and emissaries of the insurgents. Violations of neutrality by incursions from Canada. | 193 |
| Mr. Moran to Mr. Seward. | Feb. 20 | The same subject | 194 | |
| 850 | Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. | Feb. 23 | Condition of military affairs. Presidential canvass. | 196 |
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| 852 | Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. | Feb. 24 | Case of the Chesapeake | 196 |
| 853 | do | Feb. 24 | Schemes of the insurgents for European recognition. | 200 |
| 854 | do | Feb. 25 | Case of the Alexandra. The blockade | 201 |
| 855 | do | Feb. 25 | The Danish question. Neutrality of the United States in foreign disputes. | 201 |
| 603 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | Feb. 25 | Projects of enterprises of agents and emissaries of the insurgents. Violations of neutrality by incursions from Canada. | 201 |
| 604 | do | Feb. 25 | Parliamentary debates on the subject of the iron-clad rams. | 203 |
| 605 | do | Feb. 25 | Presentation of parliamentary papers from New South Wales to the Congress of the United States. | 242 |
| 606 | do | Feb. 26 | Depredations of the Alabama. The reciprocity treaty. Action of British and American representatives in China. | 243 |
| 856 | Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. | Feb. 29 | Condition of military and naval affairs | 245 |
| 865 | do | Feb. 29 | The alleged report of S. R. Mallory | 245 |
| 857 | do | Mar. 2 | Intention of the United States government, under certain contingencies, to enter English ports and seize obnoxious vessels. | 246 |
| 861 | do | Mar. 3 | The alleged report of S. R. Mallory. The policy of Great Britain in regard to the insurgents. | 246 |
| 607 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | Mar. 3 | Debate in the House of Lords concerning alleged recruiting in Ireland of the commander of the Kearsarge. | 246 |
| 608 | do | Mar. 3 | Case of the Will-o’-the-Wisp | 255 |
| 609 | do | Mar. 4 | Case of the seizure of the bark Saxon | 256 |
| 868 | Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. | Mar. 8 | Condition of military affairs. Events in Mexico. | 308 |
| 610 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | Mar. 10 | Charges of unlawful interference of the British consul at Key West for the protection of persons engaged in violating the blockade. Expression of thanks for relief extended by Admiral Kuper to the United States sloop-of war Jamestown. | 309 |
| 611 | do | Mar. 10 | Proceedings in Parliament in regard to the operations of the insurgents on the ocean, and in regard to the case of the Pampero. | 310 |
| 612 | do | Mar. 10 | Public meeting at Blaydon | 311 |
| 616 | do | Mar. 11 | The shipment of guns on the Sumter for the Alabama. The iron-clad vessels built by the Messrs. Laird at Birkenhead. | 314 |
| 869 | Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. | Mar. 11 | European rumors of projected intervention | 316 |
| 871 | do | Mar. 11 | Abuses of neutrality by emissaries of the insurgents and their abettors in British ports and provinces. | 317 |
| 872 | do | Mar. 13 | European rumors of schemes of the insurgents. | 319 |
| 873 | do | Mar. 14 | Case of the Sea Bride | 319 |
| 876 | do | Mar. 14 | Case of the Joseph L. Gerrity | 320 |
| 618 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | Mar. 17 | Debate in the House of Commons on relations with the United States. | 320 |
| 619 | do | Mar. 17 | Proceedings in the House of Lords on the appeal in the case of the Alexandra. | 320 |
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| 620 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | Mar. 18 | Proceedings of the crown court at Cork in the case of the men received on the Kearsarge at Queenstown. | 327 |
| 621 | do | Mar. 18 | Violations of blockade by British subjects. Case of Lieutenant Robke. Iron vessels alleged to be constructed for the insurgents. | 328 |
| 622 | do | Mar. 18 | Proceedings of a meeting at Rochdale | 332 |
| 624 | do | Mar. 18 | Cases arising under the Queen’s proclamation of neutrality. | 346 |
| 625 | do | Mar. 18 | Proceedings at Liverpool in regard to the pirates concerned in the case of the Joseph L. Gerrity. | 347 |
| 626 | do | Mar. 18 | Correspondence respecting the Tuscaloosa | 347 |
| 878 | Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. | Mar. 21 | Proceedings in the case of the Joseph L. Gerrity. | 393 |
| 627 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | Mar. 23 | Policy of the British government in regard to American affairs. | 393 |
| 628 | do | Mar. 23 | Supposed suspicious outfit of a war vessel recently sold to the British government. Cases of the Pampero and Alexandra. | 393 |
| Mr. Moran to Mr. Seward. | Mar. 18 | Suspicious armed vessel recently seen in Moorish waters. | 397 | |
| 629 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | Mar. 24 | Case of the British vice-consul at Key West | 398 |
| 630 | do | Mar. 24 | Visit of the Archduke Maximilian to London. Projects of loans and of recognition. | 399 |
| 633 | do | Mar. 29 | Correspondence between the British government and the Laird Brothers respecting the iron-clad vessels building at Birken-head. | 400 |
| 634 | do | April 1 | Apparent approach of a ministerial crisis | 430 |
| 639 | do | April 1 | The alleged recruiting in Ireland, and the case of the Chesapeake. | 431 |
| 892 | Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. | April 4 | Case of the Alexandra at Birkenhead | 560 |
| 893 | do | April 4 | The alleged enlistments on board the Kearsarge. | 561 |
| 894 | do | April 4 | Acknowledgment of proceedings of meeting at Rochdale. | 561 |
| 896 | do | April 4 | Case of the pirates of the Joseph L. Gerrity | 561 |
| 898 | do | April 4 | Case of the Sea Bride | 562 |
| 900 | do | April 5 | Case of the pirates of the Joseph L. Gerrity | 566 |
| 901 | do | April 5 | Treatment of persons captured on blockade runners. | 566 |
| 904 | do | April 7 | Supposed outfit of the steamer Amphion | 567 |
| 905 | do | April 7 | Case of the Pampero | 567 |
| 640 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | April 7 | Spurious character of the paper called Mr. Mallory’s report. Alleged despatch of a steamer to Richmond. | 567 |
| 641 | do | April 7 | The action of the British government under the foreign enlistment act. The iron-clad vessels, and the case of the Pampero | 568 |
| 643 | do | April 8 | The proceedings on the claim for the surrender of the pirates who seized the Joseph L. Gerrity. | 570 |
| 644 | do | April 8 | The alleged enlistments on the Kearsarge | 573 |
| 645 | do | April 8 | Case of the Amphion. Enlistment of British subjects at Liverpool in the service of the insurgents. | 579 |
| 646 | do | April 8 | Blockade-running enterprises | 582 |
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| 647 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | April 8 | Fraudulent use of the British flag to cover insurgent vessel and crews. | 583 |
| 648 | do | April 8 | The lease of the island of Sombrero | 584 |
| 649 | do | April 8 | Action of British and American diplomatic representatives in China. | 585 |
| 651 | do | April 8 | Decision of the House of Lords in the case of the Alexandra. | 585 |
| 653 | do | April 8 | Case of the Sea Bride | 608 |
| 654 | do | April 9 | Regulations of foreign commerce established by the insurgents. | 608 |
| 908 | Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. | April 13 | Condition of military and political affairs | 610 |
| 655 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | April 14 | Visit of General Garibaldi to England | 611 |
| 657 | do | April 14 | Case of the pirates of the Joseph L. Gerrity. | 612 |
| 658 | do | April 14 | Alleged enlistments on board the Kearsarge. | 612 |
| 661 | do | April 21 | Visit of General Garibaldi to England. Conference on the Danish question. Parliamentary proceedings. | 616 |
| 663 | do | April 21 | Violations of the blockade by British subjects. | 633 |
| 664 | do | April 21 | Case of the Sea Bride | 635 |
| 666 | do | April 22 | The outfit of the steamer Hawk for the service of the insurgents. | 636 |
| 916 | Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. | April 22 | Case of the Sea Bride | 637 |
| 667 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | April 22 | Enlistments by agents of the insurgents in England. | 637 |
| 669 | do | April 22 | Proclamation by the Chinese government forbidding the use of its waters and harbors by Confederate cruisers. | 637 |
| 917 | Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. | April 22 | The case of the Alexandra. The policy of the British government. State of public feeling in the United States. | 638 |
| 918 | do | April 23 | Case of the Amphion. Enlistments for the insurgents in Great Britain. | 639 |
| 919 | do | April 23 | Projects of the insurgents for obtaining supplies from British ports. | 639 |
| 921 | do | April 25 | Condition of military and naval affairs in the United States. | 640 |
| 670 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | April 28 | Departure of General Garibaldi from London. Conference on the Danish question. | 640 |
| 671 | do | April 28 | Cases of the Lairds’ rams, the Alexandra, the Chinese steamers and the Alabama. | 641 |
| 672 | do | April 28 | Enlistments made by agents of the insurgents in England. Case of the pirates of the Joseph L. Gerrity. | 642 |
| 675 | do | April 29 | Debates in Parliament on the subject of the Tuscaloosa. | 665 |
| 930 | Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. | April 30 | Case of the Sea Bride | 721 |
| 931 | do | May 3 | Condition of financial and military affairs. | 722 |
| 932 | do | May 3 | Case of the pirates of the Joseph L. Gerrity. | 722 |
| 938 | do | May 3 | Visit of General Garibaldi to England | 723 |
| 937 | do | May 3 | Condition of Mexican affairs | 723 |
| 940 | do | May 4 | Visit of General Garibaldi to England. Conference on the Danish question. | 724 |
| 679 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | May 5 | Arrival of the Japan, or Georgia, in the Mersey. | 724 |
| 680 | do | May 5 | Enlistments made by agents of the insurgents in England. | 725 |
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| 941 | Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. | May 7 | The alleged violation of the British foreign enlistment act by Captain Winslow of the Kearsarge. | 729 |
| 942 | do | May 9 | The military situation | 730 |
| 943 | do | May 9 | Approval of proceedings of Mr. Adams | 731 |
| 683 | Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. | May 12 | Recognition of consular agents in the United States. | 731 |
| 684 | do | May 12 | The iron-clad rams in the Mersey. Depredations of the Florida. Projected marine enterprises of the insurgents. | 732 |
| 685 | do | May 12 | Case of the pirates of the Joseph L. Gerrity. | 733 |
| 686 | do | May 12 | Proceedings of the mixed commission under the treaty for the suppression of the slave trade. | 733 |
| 687 | do | May 13 | Case of the Grorgia | 734 |
| 688 | do | May 13 | Parliamentary papers relating to affairs of the United States. | 735 |
| 691 | do | May 13 | Conference on the Danish question | 864 |
| 692 | do | May 13 | Speech of Mr. Gladstone on the question of franchise. Approaching ministerial crisis. | 865 |
| 946 | Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. | May 16 | Progress of military operations | 893 |
| 947 | do | May 16 | The alleged violation of the British foreign enlistment act by Captain Winslow of the Kearsarge. | 895 |
| Do | May 18, (telegram.) | The spurious proclamation | 896 | |
| 949 | do | May 18 | Question between Spain and Peru | 896 |