XLV, pp.

243-333).

In 1865 his father, the American Minister, made a diary entry that he had been shown what purported to be a copy of a note from one V.Buckley to Caleb Huse, Southern agent in England, warning him of danger to his "protege." "This Victor Buckley is a young clerk in the Foreign Office." (_Ibid._, p.
260, _note_.)] [Footnote 972: Fox, _Confidential Correspondence_, I, p.165.Fox to Dupont, Nov.

7, 1862.] [Footnote 973: It is interesting that the opinion of many Continental writers on international law was immediately expressed in favour of the American and against the British contention.

This was especially true of German opinion.