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not win the war against Austria in 1866. He was, however, happy with the
outcome as 'everything is good which centralises the bourgeoisie' (Marx to
Engels, ME W xxxi 243).
49. Cf. R. Morgan, The German Social Democrats, pp. 63 ff.
50. Report of Lessner in 'Der Vorbote', ME W xvi 524.
51. MESW 1 386.
52. Marx to Engels, MEW xxxi 85.
53. Ibid., 101.
54. George Howell alleged in 1878 that Marx himself was responsible for 'sowing
the seed of discord' by introducing the religious idea at this meeting. Marx
just as vehemendy denied that he had anything to do with it. Although
Marx's reply to Howell is not quite accurate in some details, the Minutes
contain no mention of Marx in connection with the motion: support for it
was exclusively French. For reference to sources and discussion of this point,
see H. Collins and C. Abramsky, Karl Marx and the British Labour Movement,
pp. 110 ff.
55. Marx to Engels, MEW xxxi 229.
56. Ibid.
57. Marx to Kugelmann, MEW xxxi 529.
58. The General Council of the First International, Minutes, 1 349.
59. Op. cit., 1 343 f.
60. Op. cit., 1 351.
61. J. Freymond (ed.), La Premiere Internationale (Geneva, 1962 ) 1 107.
62. J. Freymond, op. cit., 1 56.
63. Marx to Kugelmann, MEW 529.
64. Marx to Engels, ME W xxxi 342 f.
65. Marx to Engels, MEW xxxii 414 f.
66. Ibid., 463.
67. Cf. R. Morgan, The German Social Democrats, pp. 63 ff.
68. Marx to Engels, MEW xxxi 342.
69. Marx to Eccarius and Lessner, MEW xxxii 558.
70. Cf. General Council of the First International, Minutes, 11 232 ff.
71. J. Freymond (ed.), La Premiere Internationale, 1 430.
72. Marx to Meyer, MEW xxxii 560.
73. Marx to Engels, MEW xxxii 169.
74. See in particular Marx's letter in Kugelmann in MEW xxxii 638. Also to
Meyer and Vogt, MESC pp. 236 ff.
75. Marx to Bolte, MEW XXXIII 328.
76. Marx to Engels, MEW xxxi 16.
77. Ibid, xxxii 234.
78. Engels to Marx, MEW xxxii 235.
79. See Marx's marginal notes reproduced in Documents of the First International