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Appendix to Chapter XXX. Earl Russell to Mr. Mason.—(Extract.) Foreign office, August 2, 1862. You state that the Confederacy has a population of twelve millions; that it has proved itself for eighteen months capable of successful defence against every attempt to subdue or destroy it; that in the judgment of the intelligence of all Europe the separation is final; and that under no possible circumstances can the late Federal Union be restored. On the other hand, the Secretary ofin the judgment of her Majesty's government, yet arrived. Her Majesty's government, therefore, can only hope that a peaceful termination of the present bloody and destructive contest may not be distant. I am, etc., Russell. Lord Russell to Mason, Slidell, and Mann. Foreign office, February 13, 1865. gentlemen: Some time ago I had the honor to inform you, in answer to a statement which you sent me, that her Majesty remained neutral in the deplorable contest now carried on in North Ame