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rld. Both of them thought it incumbent upon the Federal Government to disavow the act of Butler, and hoped that it would. Lincoln, thus admonished, may, through Seward, make an explanation and disavowal of the "infamous" proclamation. It may be said that is now too late — that the lapse of time precludes the Lincoln Minister fr Butler, (made after there was time for the disavowal at Washington and his recall) that he had deliberated well on the proclamation and adhered firmly to it. But Seward cares nothing for the propriety or the consistency of his acts. He did not disavow the act of the arrest of Mason and Slidell, and had no idea of surrendering the time of their arrest as they were at the time of the surrender; and any just and magnanimous Government would have released them with a good grace at once. But Seward's malignity was gratified by their detention in the Northern Bastile, and he determined to keep them there until the British Government should force him to give t