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,
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.
'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,
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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