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Interesting diplomatic Letters. The Northern papers contain the diplomatic correspondence of Secretary Seward with Mr. Adams, the U. S. Minister at the Court of St. James, as well as the officials of the English Government, in reference to the numerous questions that have arisen between the two Governments during the past year. We extract the following: Reward's opinion of emancipation. Department of State, Washington, Feb. 17, 1862. Sir: --It is represented to us that equally in Great Britain and in France the cause of the Union is prediced by the assumption that the Government which maintains it is favorable — or, at least, not unfavorable — to the perpetuation of slavery. --This incident is one of the most curious and instructive once which has occurred in the course of this controversy. The Administration was elected and came into its trust upon the ground of its declared opposition so the extension of slavery. The party of anagogy, for this reason, arrayed