83.] [Footnote 529: Lyons thought this possible.

Russell Papers.

Lyons to Russell.Private.July 20, 1861.] [Footnote 530: Lyons Papers.

Russell to Lyons.Private.Aug.16, 1861.
And again he wrote the next day, "To prevent smuggling over 3,000 miles of coast and 1,500 miles of land frontier seems to me impossible" (_Ibid._, Aug.

17, 1861).