Letter to Friedrich Engels, September 9, 1868

Author(s) Karl Marx
Written 9 September 1868


First published in Der Briefwechsel zwischen F. Engels und K. Marx, Bd. 4, Stuttgart, 1913
Printed according to the original
Published in English for the first time in Marx-Engels Collected Works, Volume 43


MARX TO ENGELS

IN MANCHESTER

London, 9 September 1868

DEAR FRED,

The £167 paid on 8 September, RECEIPT received and BOND received back.

I am sending you enclosed The Times and 2 issues of The Daily News about the INTERNATIONAL WORKINGMENS CONGRESS.[1] 138 You must send back the 2 'Daily News' by return.

You see from the FIRST LEADER of The Times[2] what a good policy it was to send our report[3] to it alone, with a few words TO THAT EFFECT.

In great haste. Salut

Your

K. Marx

  1. ↑ 'The Congress of the International Association of Workmen. From Our Special Correspondent. Brussels, Sept. 6, 7', The Daily News, 8 and 9 September 1868.
  2. ↑ The Times, No. 26225, 9 September 1868.
  3. ↑ K. Marx, 'The Fourth Annual Report of the General Council of the International Working Men's Association', contained in Eccarius' first dispatch on the congress (see Note 136). 'International Working Men's Congress (From a Correspondent)', The Times, No. 26225, 9 September 1868.