Note 487 — Chapter X
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Bülow to William II, Aug. 31, 1904, ibid., 535 ff., No. 6264; Bülow to Bernstorff, Sept. 1, 1904, ibid., 217 f., No. 6051; Bernstorff to Bülow, Sept. 6, 1904, ibid., 218 ff., No. 6052. Eckardstein informed Bülow in August, 1904, of attempts being made by Witte to introduce negotiations for peace with Hayashi. Bülow was not in favor of an early peace. See Eckardstein, Lebenserinnerungen und politische Denkwürdigkeiten, III, 76 ff.; Goetz, Briefe Wilhelms II an den Zaren 1894-1914, p. 341; Dillon, The Eclipse of Russia, p. 297; memo. by Bülow, Nov. 2, 1904, G.P., XIX, 387 f., No. 6167.