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INDEX.

ABERCORN, MARQUIS OF.-Arrival in
Dublin to assume duties of Lord Lieu-
tenant, 98; public entry into Dublin,
121; appointed Lord Lieutenant of
Ireland, 315.

ABERDEEN.-Inauguration of a statue of
the Queen, 135; visit of the Queen to,
in order to open the new Water-works,
163.

ACADEMY, ROYAL.-Mr. Grant elected
President, in the room of Sir Charles
Eastlake, deceased, 10, [321]; Anni-
versary dinner, 38; the President, F.
Grant, knighted, 313; Exhibition of,
[319]; not to remain in Trafalgar-
square, [324].

ACCIDENT, by flooding, in a copper mine,

46; on Mont Blanc, through the fall
of an avalanche, 161; vide ČOLLISION,
EXPLOSION, RAILWAY, &c.
ACT, Habeas Corpus, Suspension of, in
Ireland, [28] &c.; renewed suspension
of, in Ireland, [48-51]; Bank Charter,
ride BANK OF ENGLAND.
ACTIONS, vide TRIALS.

ADAM, W. P., a Commissioner for exe-
cuting the offices of Treasurer of the
Exchequer, &c., 314.

ADDRESS, in answer to the Queen's
Speech, moved by the Marquis of Nor-
manby, [7]; agreed to, in the Lords,
[13]; in the Commons, [18]; praying
Her Majesty that a monument should
be erected in Westminster Abbey to
the memory of Lord Palmerston, [26];
agreed to, [27].

ADMIRALTY.-The Duke of Somerset,
Admiral Sir F. W. Grey, Rear-Admirals
Eden, Fanshawe, and Denman, and H.
Fenwick, Esq., appointed Commis-
sioners, 312; the same (except Mr.
Fenwick) and Lord John Hay, ap-
pointed Lords, 313; Sir J. S. Paking-
ton and others appointed Lords,

316.

ENEID, vide VIRGIL.

of,

ÆSCHYLUS, The "Agamemnon "
translated by Dean Milman, [310].
"AGAMEMNON," vide ESCHYLUS.
AHMEDABAD, Work on the Architecture
of, by Colonel Briggs, T. C. Hope, and
J. Fergusson, [325].

"ALBERT MEDAL," vide DECORATION.
ALDERSHOTT.-Troops reviewed by the

Queen, 13; new colours presented to
the 89th Regiment by the Queen, 26.
ALFRED, PRINCE, installed as Master of
the Trinity House, 14; Resolutions of
the House, granting him a life annuity
on his coming of age, [26]; present at
the Anniversary dinner of the Royal
Academy, 38; present at the annual
dinner of the Institution of Civil Engi-
neers, 42; visit to the Horse Show at
Islington, 52; promoted to the rank of
Captain, R.N., 313; appointment of
treasurer and equerries to, 313; created
Earl of Ulster, Earl of Kent, and Duke
of Edinburgh, 314; vide EDINBURGH,
DUKE OF.

ALGERIA, Travels in, vide EDWARDS.
"AMALIA," The, loss of, 9.

AMERICA, vide UNITED STATES; Travels
in, ride BOWLES.

ANDERSON, J., knighted, 317.

"ANNALES MONASTICI," edited by H. R.

Luard, from the public records, [298].
ANNE OF AUSTRIA, vide FREER.
"APOLLONIUS OF TYANA," by Dr. Ré-
ville, [306].

APPENDIX, Public Documents and State
Papers, &c., 273.

APPOINTMENTS (and Promotions), 312.
APRIL, Chronicle for, 19.

ARGENTINE REPUBLIC, G. B. Mathew
appointed Minister to, 313.

"ARGUS," Wreck of, off the Irish Coast,
171.

"ARMADALE," Novel, by W. Collins,
[313].

ARMY ESTIMATES.-Moved by the Mar-
quis of Hartington, [65]; agreed to,

[66]; Supplementary Estimate for con-
verting Enfield Rifles into breech-
loaders, [70]; agreed to, [71].
ART, Retrospect of (including Art Ex-
hibitions), [317].

ASSOCIATION, BRITISH, Annual Congress,
120, [330]; Treasurer's statement,
[331].

ASSOCIATION, NATIONAL RIFLE, Annual
meeting at Wimbledon, 83.

ASSOCIATION, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Annual
Congress, 138.

"ATHENAÏS," Poem, by W. Stigand, [314].
ATHLUMNEY, LORD, created Baron Mere-
dyth (United Kingdom), 314.

ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH.-Fresh attempt
to lay down a cable, 75; the attempt
successful, 102; recovery of the lost
cable of 1865, 126.
ATTORNEY-GENERAL, Ryves and Ryves
v. the, 223.

AUGUST, Chronicle for, 108.
AUGUSTENBURG, PRINCE CHRISTIAN OF.

-Announcement of intended marriage
with Princess Helena, [5]; celebration
of the marriage, 76.
AUSTRALIA.

"Our Australian Colonies,"
by S. Mossman, [309]; vide VICTORIA.
AUSTRIA.-Despatch of the Government
to its ambassador in France as to pro-
posed Conference, [197]; commence-
ment of dispute with Prussia, [214];
despatch of the Cabinet to the Minister
at Berlin, April 26, [215]; the army
placed on a war footing, [217]; des-
patch of Count Mensdorff to the Minis-
ter at Berlin, May 4, [217]; Prussia
enters Holstein to assert a right of
joint occupation, Austrian troops retire,
[218]; war manifesto of the Emperor,
[219]; General Benedek appointed
Commander-in-Chief of the Army of
the North, [221]; troops forced back
by the Prussians at Münchengratz,
[222]; repulsed by the advanced guard
of the Second Army of Prussia near
Nachod, [223]; Archduke Leopold
forced back from Skalitz, ib.; Field-
Marshal Gablenz repulsed at Trau-
tenau, ib.; Count Clam Gallas repulsed
by the Prussians near Gitschin, [224];
great defeat at Königgrätz, [225]; the
Emperor surrenders Venetia to France,
[231]; armistice of five days with
Prussia, ib.; Manifesto of the Emperor
to the Hungarian population, [232];
Manifesto of the Emperor to all his
subjects, [233]; troops abandon Mo-
ravia, [234]; Prussian army within
about fifty miles of Vienna, ib.; defeat
near Blumenau, [235]; alarm in Vienna
at the approach of the enemy, [236];
the Emperor's declaration to the inha-
bitants, ib.; preliminaries of peace
signed, July 26, ib.; treaty signed

at Prague, August 23, ib.; Baron
Beust succeeds Count Mensdorff as
Minister of Foreign Affairs, [250];
History of the year, ib.; Imperial Re-
script to the Hungarians, ib.; Addresses
of the Hungarian Diet, ib., [252];
war declared against, by Prussia and
Italy, [254]; defeats the Italians at
Custozza, [255]; naval victory over
the Italians at Lissa, [257]; treaty of
peace with Italy signed October 3,
261]; vide ANNE OF AUSTRIA, ITALY,
PRUSSIA.

AUXERRE, vide FRANCE.

AVALANCHE, Fall of, on Mont Blanc, and
death of four persons, 161.

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'BACCHANALS," vide EURIPIDES.

BAHAMAS, THE.-C. F. Rothery appointed
Assistant Justice, 316.

BAILEY, J., made a C.B., 313.

BAILLIE, H. J., appointed a Privy Coun-
cillor, 317.

BAKER, S. W., "The Albert N'Yanza,
Great Basin of the Nile, an Exploration
of the Nile Source," [307]; knighted,
317.
BALLANTINE, J., Life of David Roberts,
R.A., [306].

BALLOT, Mr. Berkeley's motion on, [176];
rejected, ib.

BANCROFT, MR., "History of the United
States," vol. ix., [302].

BANK OF ENGLAND.-Great fluctuations
in the rate of discount in the previous
year, [2]; authorized to issue an in-
creased number of notes during the
panic, [184]; discount raised to 10 per
cent., ib.; rate of discount declines
after August 17, ib.; correspondence
with the Government respecting the
Suspension of the Bank Charter Act,
305.

BANKS, failure of several during the com-
mercial panic, [184].

BARNSLEY, dreadful colliery explosion
near, 193.

BARRON, H. P. T., Secretary of the Em-
bassy at Constantinople, 315.
BAVARIA, Sir H. F. Howard appointed
Envoy to, 312; protests against war
between members of the Buud, [215];
Prince Charles of, vide GERMANY.
BEAUFORT, DUKE OF, appointed Master
of the Horse, 316.

BELGIUM, Visit of English Volunteers to,
148; Leopold II. a Knight of the
Garter, 313; the King confers the
Order of Leopold on Mr. Frith, and
Mr. Clarkson Stanfield, [321].
BELHAVEN, LORD, appointed H.M.'s High

Commissioner to the General Assembly
of the Church of Scotland, 314.
BENEDEK, GENERAL, vide AUSTRIA.
BERKELEY, MR.-Motion on the Ballot,
[176]; rejected, ib.

BERLIN, V. De Magnus appointed Consul-
General at, 314; vide PRUSSIA.
BERNARD, HON. AND REV. C. B., ap-
pointed Bishop of Tuam, 317.
BEUST, BARON, vide AUSTRIA.
BIDDULPH, MAJOR-GEN. SIR T. M. (and
Lieut.-Gen. Grey), joint Keepers of the
Privy purse, 313; Receiver-General of
the Duchy of Cornwall, 313.
BILL, on the cattle plague, [19]; amend-
ment on, [22]; amendment carried,
ib.; Bill carried, [23]; Roman Catho-
lic Oaths, ib.; amendment by Mr.
Disraeli, [24]; Bill committed, [25];
for suspension of the Habeas Corpus
Act, [28]; carried in the Commons,
[33]; in the Lords, [35]; on landlord
and tenant in Ireland, introduced by
Mr. Fortescue, [43]; dropped in con-
sequence of the change of Government,
[47]; on landlord and tenant in Ire-
land, brought in by Lord Clanricarde,
ib; dropped, [48]; for renewal of
Habeas Corpus Suspension Act, intro-
duced by Lord Naas, [48]; carried,
[51]; for reduction of the National
Debt, [60]; dropped, [61]; for fortifica-
tion of Arsenals, [71]; withdrawn,
ib.; for abolition of Church-rates, in-
troduced by Mr. Hardcastle, [72];
second reading, [74]; withdrawn [77];
on Church Rates, introduced by Mr.
Gladstone, [74]; agreed to, [77]; on
Church Rates, introduced by Sir W.
Bovill, [76]; withdrawn, [77]; for
abolishing certain tests at Oxford, ib.;
dropped, after second reading, [78];
for enabling Dissenters to hold Fellow-
ships at the Universities, [78]; dropped,
[79]; to legalize marriage with a de-
ceased wife's sister, [80]; rejected, ib. ;
for the government of Jamaica, [81];
carried, ib.; for extending the fran-
chise by an educational test, [101];
withdrawn, [102]; on Reform, intro-
duced by Mr. Gladstone, ib.; to amend
representation in Ireland, [140]; to
amend representation in Scotland,
[140]; for enlarging the National Gal-
lery, [324].

BISHOP, vide CALCUTTA, &c.

BISMARK, COUNT, vide PRUSSIA.
BLACKIE, PROFESSOR, Translation of the
"Iliad" of Homer, [311].
BLOOMSBURY, Great fire at, 124.
BOARD OF EDUCATION.-Right Hon. H.
T. L. Corry appointed Vice-President,

316.

BOARD OF TRADE.-Some particulars of
the Annual Returns, [186]; Right

Hon. W. Monsell, appointed President,
313; S. Cave appointed Vice-President,
316.

BOHEMIA.-Invaded by the first Prussian
Army, [222]; entered by the second
Prussian army, ib.

BOMBAY.-R. Couch appointed Chief Jus-
tice, 313; Sir C. Sargent appointed a
Judge of the High Court, ib.; W. R. S.
V. Fitzgerald appointed Governor, 317.
BOOTH, J., made a C.B., 315.
BOURNE, H. R. F., " English Merchants,"
[315].
BOUSSINGAULT, M., researches on the
chemical action of foliage, [336].
BOUVERIE, MR.-Bill for enabling Dis-
senters to hold Fellowships at the Uni-
versities, [78]; dropped, [79].
BOVILL, W.-Bill on Church Rates, [76];
withdrawn, [77]; appointed Solicitor-
General, 316; knighted, 317; ap-
pointed Chief Justice of the Common
Pleas, 318; sworn of the Privy Coun-
cil, ib.

BOWLES, S., "Across the Continent"
(narrative of American travel), [308].
BOWLES, ADMIRAL SIR W., appointed Vice-
Admiral of the United Kingdom, 317.
BOYNE, VISCOUNT, created Baron Brance-
peth (United Kingdom), 317.

BRAND, RIGHT HON. H. B. W., sworn of
the Privy Council, 315.

BRAY, C., "On Force, and its Mental and
Moral Correlates," [337].
BREMER, MISS F., Death of, [316].
BREWSTER, RIGHT HON. A., appointed

Lord Justice of Appeal in Ireland, 317.
BRIGGS, COLONEL, "The Architecture of
Ahmedabad," [325].

BRIGHTON, Review of Volunteers at, 20;
mysterious death of Mrs. E. V. Warder,
and suicide of her husband, 93.
Brooke, C., "Ten Years in Sarawak,"
[308].
BROWNE, M.,
[314].

"Views and Opinions,"

BRUCE, vide KNIGHT-BRUCE.
BRUCE, HON. MRS. A., Bedchamber-
Woman in ordinary, 314.
BRUNN, vide PRUSSIA.

BRUSSELS, G. G. Petre appointed Secre-
tary of Legation at, 315.
BUCHANAN, R., "London Poems," [314].
BUCHANAN, RIGHT HON. SIR A., made a
G.C.B., 315.

BUCKINGHAM, DUKE OF, sworn of the
Privy Council, 315; appointed Lord
President of the Council, ib.

BUDGET, vide FINANCIAL STATEMENT.
BUDGET (French), vide FRANCE.
BUENOS AYRES, G. F. Gould appointed
Secretary of Legation, 318.

BUNNETT, F. E., translation of "Life of
Raphael," by Baron von Wolzogen,
[305].

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