Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Secretary Seward” in chapter 1.45 of Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 25.:

... in, deprecated the policy on the ground that it would cost the administration the fall elections. Nothing, however, was offered that I had not already anticipated and settled in my own mind, until Secretary Seward spoke. Said he: Mr. President, I approve of the proclamation, but I question the expediency of its issue at this juncture. The depression of the public mind, consequent upon our repeated reverses...
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