49; elected President of the Southern Government, 59, 81; foreign policy of, 81-2; aristocratic views of, on government, ii.

276; proclamation of, on marque and privateering, i.

83, 89, 90, 92, 111, 121, 122, 141, 160; defensive measures of, in the South, 172; on Bunch's negotiations on Declaration of Paris, 186; replaces Confederate agents to Europe, 203; and the African Slave Trade, ii.

88 _note_[2]; proclamation of retaliation against Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, 106 _and note_[4]; on England's conduct towards the South, 184; on Southern disorganization, 219; flight of, from Richmond, 248; approves plan of offering abolition of slavery in return for recognition, 249; capture of, 267 British views on, ii.

276 Bunch's characterization of, i.