w I ■f h KARL MARX FREDERICK ENGELS COLLECTED WORKS VOLUME 24 COLLECTED WORKS INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHERS NEW YORK KARL M A R X ilERK N GE1 A J J K Volume 24 MARX AND ENGELS: 1874-83 INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHERS NEW YORK This volume has been prepared jointly by Lawrence 8c Wishart Ltd., London, International Publishers Co. Inc., New York, and Progress Publishers, Moscow, in collaboration with the Institute of Marxism-Leninism, Moscow. Editorial commissions: GREAT BRITAIN: Eric Hobsbawm, John Hoffman, Nicholas Jacobs, Monty Johnstone, Martin Milligan, Jeff Skelley, Ernst Wangermann. USA: Louis Diskin, Philip S. Foner, James E. Jackson, Leonard B. Levenson, Victor Perlo, Betty Smith, Dirk J. Struik. USSR: for Progress Publishers— A. K. Avelichev, N. P. Karmanova, M. K. Shcheglova; for the Institute of Marxism-Leninism— P. N. Fedo- seyev, L. I. Golman, A. I. Malysh, M. P. Mched- lov, V. N. Pospelova, G. L. Smirnov. Copyright © Progress Publishers, Moscow, 1989 All rights reserved. Apart from any fair dealing for the purpose of private study, research, criticism or review, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, electrical, chemical, mechanical, optical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior permission of the copyright owner. Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Marx, Karl, 1818-1883. Karl Marx, Frederick Engels: collected works. 1. Socialism— Collected works. 2. Economics— Collected works. I. Engels, Friedrich, 1820-1895. Works. English. 1975. II. Title. HX 39.5 A16 1975 335.4 73-84671 ISBN 0-7178-0524-7 (v. 24) Printed in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics C o n t e n t s Preface................................................................................................................ X III K A R L M A R X A N D F R E D E R I C K E N G E L S WORKS May 1874-May 1883 1. F. Engels. Refugee Literature................................................................. 3 I. A Polish Proclamation...................................................................... 5 II. Programme of the Blanquist Commune Refugees .................... 12 II I 19 I V 29 V. On Social Relations in Russia.......................................................... 39 2. K. Marx. Epilogue to Revelations Concerning the Communist Trial in Cologne.................................................................................................... 51 * 3. K. Marx and F. Engels. For Poland....................................................... 55 4. F. Engels. Semi-Official War-Cries........................................................ 59 5. F. Engels. Letter to August Bebel. March 18-28, 1875..................... 67 6. K. Marx. Critique of the Gotha Programme...................................... 75 Letter to Wilhelm Bracke. May 5, 1875................................................. 77 Marginal Notes on the Programme of the German Workers’ Party............................................................................................................. 81 1.................................................................................................................... 81 I I .................................................................................................................... 91 I I I 93 I V 94 7. F. Engels. Introduction to the Pamphlet On Social Relations in Russia............................................................................................................ 100 VI Contents 8. F. Engels. Letter to the General Council of the International Working Men’s Association in New York .......................................... 105 9. F. Engels. Speech at the Meeting Held to Commemorate the Anniversary of the Polish Uprising of 1863 ...................................... 107 10. F. Engels. Prussian Schnapps in the German Reichstag................. 109 I I l l I I 122 11. F. Engels. Wilhelm W o lff........................................................................ 129 I............................................................................................................... 132 I I ............................................................................................................. '.. 136 I I I 140 I V 144 V................................................................................................................. 147 V I................................................................................................................. 150 V II................................................................................................................. 155 V III................................................................................................................. 158 IX ................................................................................................................. 162 X ................................................................................................................. 166 X I................................................................................................................. 169 12. F. Engels. Letter to Enrico Bignami on the German Elections of 1877 ............................................................................................................. 172 13. F. Engels. From Ita ly ............................................................................... 174 14. F. Engels. British Agricultural Labourers Want to Participate in the Political Life of Their Country........................................................ 179 15. F. Engels. British Agricultural Union and the Collectivist Move­ ment in the Countryside........................................................................ 181 16. F. Engels. Karl M arx................................................................................. 183 17. K. Marx. Letter to Otechestvenniye Zapiski........................................... 196 18. K. Marx. To an Editorial Board in London ..................................... 202 19. F. Engels. On the Socialist Movement in Germany, France, the United States and Russia........................................................................ 203 20. F. Engels. The Workingmen of Europe in 1877............................... 207 1.................................................................................................................. 209 I I .................................................................................................................. 213 I I I 216 I V 221 V. (Conclusion)...................................................................................... 226 21. K. Marx and F. Engels. Herr Bucher..................................................... 230 22. K. Marx. Reply to Bucher’s “Declaration ” ......................................... 232 23. K. Marx. Mr. George Howell’s History of the International Working-Men’s Association.................................................................... 234 Contents VII 24. K. Marx. The Parliamentary Debate on the Anti-Socialist Law (Outline of an Article)............................................................................. 240 25. F. Engels. The Anti-Socialist Law in Germany.— The Situation in Russia...................................................................................................... 251 26. K. Marx and F. Engels. Circular Letter to August Bebel, Wilhelm Liebknecht, Wilhelm Bracke and Others........................................... 253 I. The Negotiations with Carl Hirsch ............................................... 253 II. The Proposed Stance of the P ap er............................................... 259 III. The Manifesto of the Zurich Trio ................................................ 262 27. K. Marx and F. Engels. About Karl Blind........................................... 270 28. F. Engels. The Socialism of Mr. Bismarck........................................... 272 I. The Customs T a r iff.......................................................................... 272 II. The State Railways 277 29. F. Engels. Socialism: Utopian and Scientific....................................... 281 1.................................................................................................................... 285 I I .................................................................................................................... 298 I I I .................................................................................................................... 306 30. K. Marx. Note on The Poverty of Philosophy........................................ 326 31. K. Marx. Workers’ Questionnaire......................................................... 328 1.................................................................................................................... 328 I I .................................................................................................................... 329 I I I 330 I V 333 32. K. Marx. Introduction to the French Edition of Engels’ Social­ ism: Utopian and Scientific...................................................................... 335 33. K. Marx. Preamble to the Programme of the French Workers’ Party............................................................................................................. 340 34. K. Marx and F. Engels. To the Meeting in Geneva Held to Commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Polish Revolution of 1830 ............................................................................................................. 343 35. K. Marx. Drafts of the Letter to Vera Zasulich................................... 346 First D raft............................................................................................. 346 Second D raft........................................................................................ 360 Third D raft........................................................................................... 364 36. K. Marx. Letter to Vera Zasulich.......................................................... 370 37. K. Marx and F. Engels. To the Chairman of the Slavonic Meeting, March 21st 1881, in Celebration of the Anniversary of the Paris Commune.................................................................................. 372 38. K. Marx and F. Engels. To the Editor of The Daily News............... 374 39. F. Engels. A Fair Day’s Wages for a Fair Day’s W ork..................... 376 40. F. Engels. The Wages System................................................................. 379 VIII Contents 41. F. Engels. Trades U nions........................................................................ 382 I 382 ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... I I ..................................................................................................................... 385 42. F. Engels. The French Commercial T reaty ........................................ 389 43. F. Engels. Two Model Town Councils................................................. 394 44. F. Engels. American Food and the Land Question.......................... 397 45. F. Engels. The Wages Theory of the Anti-Corn Law League....... 400 46. F. Engels. A Working Men’s Party........................................................ 404 47. F. Engels. Bismarck and the German Working Men’s Party......... 407 48. F. Engels. To the Editor of the Freiheit............................................... 410 49. F. Engels. Cotton and Iro n ..................................................................... 411 50. F. Engels. Social Classes— Necessary and Superfluous................... 415 51. F. Engels. Draft for the Speech over the Grave of Jenny Marx ... 419 52. F. Engels. Jenny Marx, nee von Westphalen...................................... 422 53. K. Marx and F. Engels. Preface to the Second Russian Edition of the Manifesto of the Communist Party.................................................... 425 54. F. Engels. Bruno Bauer and Early Christianity................................. 427 55. F. Engels. The Vicar of Bray ................................................................. 436 56. F. Engels. The M ark................................................................................. 439 57. F. Engels. Preface to the First German Edition of Socialism: Utopian and Scientific............................................................................... 457 58. F. Engels. Jenny Longuet, nee M arx................................................... 460 59. F. Engels. To the New Yorker Volkszeitung.......................................... 462 60. F. Engels. Draft of a Speech at the Graveside of Karl M arx......... 463 61. F. Engels. Karl Marx’s Funeral ............................................................. 467 4 62. F. Engels. To the Editors of the New Yorker Volkszeitung............... 472 63. F. Engels. On the Death of Karl M arx................................................... 473 FROM TH E PREPARATORY MATERIALS 1. K. Marx. Notes on Bakunin’s Book Statehood and Anarchy............... 485 2. F. Engels. Note on Page 29 of the Histoire de la Commune 527 3. K. Marx. Marginal Notes on Adolph Wagner’s Lehrbuch der politischen Oekonomie................................................................................... 531 APPENDICES 1. Declaration by Karl Marx on His Naturalisation in England......... 563 2. Speeches by Karl Marx and Frederick Engels at the Meeting Held to Celebrate the 36th Anniversary of the German Workers’ Educational Society in London, February 7, 1876 ............................ 565 Contents IX 3. Frederick Engels’ Notice on the Death of His Wife, Lydia Burns ............................................................................................................. 567 4. Account of Karl Marx’s Interview with the Chicago Tribune Correspondent............................................................................................. 568 5. Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff’s Account of a Talk with Karl Marx (from a Letter to Crown Princess Victoria)..................... 580 6. Account of an Interview of Karl Marx with John Swinton, Correspondent of The Sun........................................................................ 583 >• 7. Statement on the Closure of L ’Egalite................................................... 586 NOTES AND INDEXES Notes..................................................................................................................... 589 Name Index.......................................................................................................... 671 Index of Quoted and Mentioned Literature..................................................... 704 Index o f Periodicals............................................................................................ 726 Subject Index....................................................................................................... 732 Glossary of Geographical N am es...................................................................... 743 ILLUSTRATIONS i The first page of Marx’s Critique of the Gotha Programme...................... 79 The title-page of Engels’ pamphlet On Social Relations in Russia, Leipzig, 1875............................................................................................... 101 The title-page of the Volks-Kalender, Brunswick, 1878 .......................... 185 The first page of Marx’s “Letter to Otechestvenniye Z apiski''................ 197 A page of the “Circular Letter to August Bebel, Wilhelm Liebknecht, Wilhelm Bracke and Others” by Karl Marx and Frederick Engels ....................................................................................... 255 The title-page of the authorised English edition of Engels’ Socialism: Utopian and Scientific................................................................................. 283 The first page of Marx’s “Introduction to the French Edition of Engels’ Socialism: Utopian and Scientific” ............................................ 337 L ’Egalite, No. 24, June 30, 1880, containing Marx’s “Preamble to the Programme of the French Workers’ Party” ................................ 341 A page of the first draft of Marx’s letter to Vera Zasulich .................. 347 A page of Der Sozialdemokrat, No. 13, March 22, 1883, contain­ ing Engels’ article “Karl Marx’s Funeral” .......................................... 465 Part of a page from Marx’s “Notes on Bakunin’s Book Statehood and Anarchy” ....................................................................................................... 489