Personal news; comments on pamphlets by Channing, his death; German politics, and the Slavic people.

Letter of introduction for Lyolph Stanley; very impressed with Prescott's History of Ferdinand and Isabella; introduces his friend C. Lyell; those who have died: Hallam, Prescott, Elphinstone, W. Irving. Received letters and other literary matters.

May not be able to join him for breakfast. Thanks him for letter; mentions he loves and admires America; comments on the debts of some of the States.

Mostly concerns literary matters; mentions Webster; his lectures on French Revolution are being published. Comments on troubled state of the world.

Comments on Haven's Memoirs; friendship with Ticknor; possible appointment of Everett as President of Harvard College.

Ticknor's friends were all sad to see him leave but were happy at his safe arrival; news of friends. Mentions his marriage to a Miss Coalter; financial difficulties of his father, Everett. Political unrest over nullification.

Responds to Mr. Cogwell's request about Mr. Allston's correspondence. Copies will be sent to Washington.