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to the possessions of their allies, the English. (Hisces) Was not time enough given to them? How much more did they want?--How would the proclamation affect the nation in the matter of foreign intervention? He had precious little confidence in the aristocracy, the ruling classes of England, whether the Government was against slavery or for slavery. The English people had hitherto evinced great hostility to slavery, and he had supposed that there would be but one sentiment in the British islands, and that sentiment would be for the Union and perpetuity of these States. But what were the facts? There was no response in the British heart to the appeals of the American people Mr. Adams had landed in England on Monday, and the next day, before he could have an audience of the Queen, the proclamation of neutrality was issued, in other words, acknowledging de facto the independence of the rebels, even before a single battle was fought. Earl Russell had lately said in the House of