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PATTON, G., appointed Queen's Advocate,

316.

PEABODY, MR.-Autograph letter from the
Queen, in acknowledgment of his muni-
ficence to the poor of London, 18; dis-
tributes the prizes of the "Working
Classes Industrial Exhibition" at Guild-
hall, 31.

PEARSON, F, B., a Judge of the High

Court, North-Western Provinces, India,
313.

PEEL, RIGHT HON, SIR R., appointed a

K.C.B., 312.

PEEL, RIGHT HON. J., appointed a
Secretary of State, 315.
"PEKING AND THE PEKINGESE," by D.
F. Rennie, [308].

PERIODICALS, Statistics of, Messrs. Long-
man's Catalogue, [315]; remarks on,
[316].

PERSIA, Modern, History of, by R. G.
Watson, [301].

PERTH, Shire of, Lord Kinnaird appointed
Sheriff-Principal, 313.

PETRE, G. G., Secretary of Legation at
Brussels, 315.

PHILADELPHIA, vide UNITED States.
PHOTOGRAPHY, Important use of, in
illustrating artistic works, [325].
PICTURES, Exhibitions of, vide ART, EX-
HIBITIONS; important sales of, [324].
PITT, LIEUT.-COL. G. D., made a C.B.,
317.

PLAGUE, vide CATTLE PLAGUE.

PLOWMAN, PIERS, Parallel extracts from
twenty-nine MSS. of, [313],

PLUMPTRE, E. H., translation of Sopho-
cles, [311].

POLLOCK, SIR F., created a Baronet, 316.
POMPEII, Description of the ruins of, by
T. H. Dyer, [325].

POPLAR, Great fire at, 34.

PORTUGAL, Sir A. B. Paget appointed
envoy to, 314.

PRESIDENT, vide UNITED STATES.
PRESSLY, C., made a K.C.B., 315.
PRIM, GENERAL, vide SPAIN.
PRINCE, vide ALFRED, AUGUSTENBURG,
COUZA, CHARLES, CHRISTIAN, FREDE
RIC CHARLES, PRINCE CONSORT, TECK,
WALES, &c.; CHARLES OF BAVARIA,
vide GERMANY; CROWN PRINCE OF
PRUSSIA, vide PRUSSIA.

PRINCE CONSORT (the late), Statue of, at
Wolverhampton, inaugurated by the
Queen, 182.

PRINCE OF WALES'S ISLAND, W. Hackett,
Recorder of, knighted, 318.
PRINCESS, vide CHRISTIAN, PRINCESS;
HELENA; MARY; WALES.
PRIVY COUNCIL.-Appointment of two
new members, 314-318.
PROCTER, vide CORNWALL.

PROMOTIONS AND APPOINTMENTS, 312.
PROUT, FATHER, vide MAHONY.

PRUSSIA. Opening of the Lower House,
and speech of Herr von Grabow, Pre-
sident, [210]; vote of the Lower House
against the incorporation of Lauenburg,
[211]; speech of Herr Gneist in the
Lower House, ib.; speech of Herr
Wagner in the Lower House, [213];
Royal Speech on closing the Diet, read
by Count Bismark, ib.; the Lower
House adjourned by Count Bismark,
ib.; session of the Diet closed, [214];
decree of the King in Schleswig, pro-
hibiting addresses, &c., in favour of the
Duke of Augustenburg, ib.; commence-
ment of dispute with Austria, ib.;
sends circular to the minor States,
requiring them to choose their side in
the expected war, ib.; secret treaty
with Italy, [215]; despatch of Count
Bismark, April 30, [216]; threatens
Saxony, [218]; motion passed in the
Federal Diet to summon her to declare
that her intentions are pacific, ib.; her
troops enter Holstein to assert the right
of a joint occupation with Austria,
ib.; troops enter Saxony and take pos-
session of Leipsic, [219]; proclamation
of Prince Frederick Charles to the in-
habitants of Saxony, ib.; overruns
Hesse-Cassel, ib.; Prince Frederick
Charles, with the first army, occupies
Saxony and threatens Bohemia, ib.;
the Crown Prince, with the second
army, operates in Silesia, ib.; General
Herwarth, with the third army, ready
to march on the right flank of the first
army, ib.; plan of campaign arranged
by General von Moltke in Berlin,
[221]; first army takes up its head-
quarters at Hirschfield, ib.; great ad-
vantages from the use of the needle-
gun, ib.; first army crosses the Bohe-
mian frontier, [222]; general order of
Prince Frederick Charles to the first
Army, ib.; forces back the Austrian
and Saxon troops from Münchengrätz,
ib.; second army passes into Bohemia
at Reinerz and Landshut, ib.; general
order of the Crown Prince to the
second army, ib.; advanced guard of
the second army repulses the Austrians
near Nachod, [223]; part of second
army repulses Gablenz at Trautenau,
ib.; second army forces the Austrians
back from Skalitz, ib.; general order of
the Crown Prince, [223]; the Aus-
trians, under Count Clam Gallas, re-
pulsed near Gitschin, [224]; junction
of the first and third armies near
Turnau, in Saxony, ib.; the King joins
the army at Gitschin, ib.; his address
to the authorities of the town, [225];
disposition of the three armies on the
2nd of July, ib.; great victory at Kö-
niggrätz, ib.; armistice of five days

with Austria, [231]; compels the Ha-
noverian army to capitulate, [232];
Prince Frederick Charles occupies Lun-
denburg, [234]; army of the Elbe
reaches Znaym, about fifty miles from
Vienna, ib.; first army occupies Brünn,
in Moravia, ib.; victory near Blumenau,
[235]; preliminaries of peace with
Austria signed, July 26, [236]; treaty
signed at Prague, August 23, ib.; vic-
torious conflicts with the Bavarian
army, [239]; great increase of terri-
tory in consequence of the war, ib.;
opening of the Chambers (new session),
[240]; the King's Speech, ib.; Herr
von Forckenbeck elected President of
the Chambers, [241]; Herr Grabow
declines the presidency of the Cham-
bers, ib.; Count Bismark's speech on
the annexation of Hanover and other
States, [242]; Address of the Upper
House to the King, ib.; Bill of indem-
nity to the Government for illegal tax-
ation, [243]; Address of the Lower
House to the King, ib.; Speech of
the King in answer to Address of the
Lower House, [244]; deputation to
the King in favour of Hanoverian in-
dependence, [245]; unfavourable an-
swer, ib.; Bill for partial annexation of
Holstein and Schleswig, [246]; tri-
umphal entry of the army into Berlin,
ib.; Bill for determining the mode
of election to the North German Par-
liament, ib.; speech of the Finance
Minister on the question of a loan,
[247]; enters into a confederation with
fifteen small German States, ib.; speech
of Count Bismark on the proposed
annexation of Holstein and part of
Schleswig, [248]; declares war against
Austria, [254]; Lord A. W. F. S.
Loftus appointed Ambassador to, 312.
PRYSE, P., created a Baronet, 316.
PUTNEY, The Annual Oxford and Cam-
bridge boat-race at, 15.

QUEEN, THE, opens Parliament in person,
[3]; Speech on the opening of Parlia-
ment, [5]; institutes a new decoration,
styled the "Albert Medal," 12; reviews
the troops at Aldershott, 13; autograph
letter to Mr. Peabody, in acknowledg-
ment of his munificence to the poor of
London, 18; presents new colours to
the 89th regiment at Aldershott, 26;
present at the marriage of Princess
Mary of Cambridge, 69; present at the
marriage of Princess Helena, 80; visit
to Aberdeen, to open the new water-
works, 163; Speech of, on prorogation
of Parliament, delivered by Lord Chelms-

ford, [179]; visit to Wolverhampton,
to inaugurate a statue of the late Prince
Consort, 182; Rev. B. M. Cowie ap-
pointed Honorary Chaplain in Ordi-
nary to, 313; Lady Charlotte Copley
appointed an Extra Bedchamber Woman
to, 314; Hon. Mrs. R. Bruce appointed
a Bedchamber Woman in Ordinary to,
ib.; signifies her consent to the mar-
riage of Princess Mary of Cambridge
and the Prince of Teck, ib.; the Hon.
F. W. Stopford appointed Page of
Honour to, ib.; Marquis of Normanby
appointed a Lord in Waiting to, ib.;
Lord O. Fitzgerald appointed Treasurer
of the Household, ib.; Viscount Strath-
allan and others appointed Lords in
Waiting, 316; various appointments
in the Household, ib.; Lieut.-Colonel
Lindsay appointed a Groom in Waiting
to, 317.

QUEEN OF THE FRENCH, vide MARIE
AMÉLIE.

RACE, for the Championship of the
Thames, 179; of American yachts,
from New York to Cowes,-the "Hen-
rietta" wins, 204; Oxford and Cam-
bridge, vide PUTNEY; vide DERBY,
THE, &c.

RAILWAY.-Fall of a bridge at Sutton,
35; London, Brighton, and South
Coast, serious collision on, near Cater-
ham, 36; Great Northern, extraor-
dinary accident at Welwyn Tunnel, 65;
South-Eastern, opening of new station
in Cannon-street, 126; Metropolitan,
accident on, by the fall of an iron
girder, 201.

RAPHAEL, Life of, by Baron von Wolzogen,
translated by F. E. Bunnett, [305].
RAWLINSON, REV. G., "History of the

Five Great Monarchies," vol. 3, [300].
READE, C., "Griffith Gaunt," [313].
REFORM.-Question of, discussed in the
debates on the Address, [10] &c.;
meeting in Trafalgar-square, 74; Par-
liamentary Reform the great question
of the session, [100] &c.; Bill on, in-
troduced by Mr. Gladstone, [102];
meeting at Guildhall, 109; demon-
stration at Manchester, 137; meeting
at Leeds, 141; debates on, [100] &c.;
Representation of the People Bill,"
"Redistribution of Seats Bill," ib.;
amendment of Lord Dunkellin, [154];
amendment carried, [157]; resignation
of Earl Russell's Cabinet in consequence
of defeat on the subject of, [158]; con-
versation on in the Houses, after the
resignation of the Ministry, [158] &c.;
meeting at Glasgow, 162; meeting

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at Edinburgh, 179; meeting in the
grounds of Beaufort-house, Kensington,
188; meeting in St. James's-hall, 191.
REMBRANDT.-Photographs of his etch-
ings, by Mr. Cundall, [325].
RENNIE, D. F., Peking and the Pe-
kingese," [308].

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RENNIE, G. (engineer), Death of, [337].
REVENUE. Slight decrease, [185]; rea-
sons of, ib.; account of gross public
income and balances of public money,
310, 311.

REVIEW, of Volunteers in Hyde-park,
72; of Volunteers at Wimbledon, 88.
RÉVILLE, DR., "Apollonius of Tyana,"
[306].

REYNOLDS, SIR JOSHUA.-Work on his
paintings of English children, by F. G.
Stephens, [325].

RICASOLI, BARON, vide ITALY.

RIOTS, in Hyde-park, 98; discussion on
in both Houses of Parliament, [177].
ROBERTS, DAVID, R.A., Life of, by J.
Ballantine, [306].

ROBERTS, W., a Judge of the High Court,
North-Western Provinces, India, 313.
ROBINSON, C. C., execution of, for murder,
at Stafford, 5.

ROBINSON, W. C. F., Governor and Com-
mander-in-Chief of the Falkland Islands,

314.

ROLT, J., appointed Attorney-General,
317; knighted, ib.
ROME.-Intentions of the French Govern-
ment as to the withdrawal of troops,
&c., [192]; commencement of with-
drawal of French troops, [206]; fare-
well address of the French commander,
General Montebello, [207]; the Pope's
reply, ib.; end of the French occupa-
pation, [208]; History of, by Dr.
Mommsen, translated by the Rev. W.
P. Dickson, vol. iv., [302].

ROSE, LIEUT.-GEN. SIR H., created Baron
Strathnairn, 317.

ROSETTI, MISS C., "The Prince's Pro-
gress," [314].

Ross, A., a Judge of the High Court,
North-Western Provinces, India, 313.
ROSSLER, R. (and M. Meinecke), discovery
of a new metal, [336].

Ross-SHIRE, Sir J. Matheson appointed
Lord-Lieutenant of, 316.
ROTHERY, C. F., Assistant-Justice, Ba-
hama Islands, 316.

ROUHER, M., vide FRANCE.

ROUMANIA, vide MOLDAVIA AND WAL-

LACHIA.

ROYSTON, LORD, appointed Controller of
the Household, 316.

RUSKIN, J., "The Crown of Wild Olive,"
[314].

RUSSELL, EARL, resigns the premiership,

[158]; a Commissioner for executing
the offices of Treasurer of the Exche-

quer, &c., 314; "Life and Times of
Charles James Fox," vol. iii., [303].
RUSSIA joins England and France in
endeavouring to prevent Continental
war, [197].

RYVES AND RYVES . THE ATTORNEY-
GENERAL, 223; verdict, 258.

ST. AUBYN, E., created a Baronet, 316.
ST. CHRISTOPHER (and Nevis), Captain
Mackenzie appointed Lieut.-Governor,
318; E. Herbert appointed Colonial
Secretary, ib.

ST. LEGER, THE, 133; won by Lord
Lyon, 135.

ST. PETERSBURG, Hon. W. Stuart ap-
pointed Secretary of the Embassy at,
315.

ST. VINCENT, G. Trafford appointed Chief
Justice, 318.

SANDHURST, Gen. Sir G. Wetherall ap-

pointed Governor, 317.

SARAWAK, Ten Years in, by C. Brooke,
Tuan-Muda of Sarawak, [308].

SARGENT, SIR C., a Judge of the High
Court, Bombay, 313.

SAXONY.-Threatened by Prussia in con-
sequence of having strengthened her
army, [218]; proclamation of Prince
Frederick Charles to the inhabitants of,
[219]; invaded by the Prussians, who
take possession of Leipsic, [219]; J. S.
Lumley appointed Envoy to, 314.
SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN, G. D. Engleheart
appointed Treasurer to Prince and
Princess Christian of, 315; Lieut.-Col.
G. G. Gordon, equerry, ib.; vide CHRIS-
TIAN, PRINCE.

SCHUBERT, FRANZ, Life of, by Dr. Von
Hellborn, translated by E. Wilberforce,
[305].

SCIALOJA, SIGNOR, vide ITALY.
SCIENCE, Retrospect of, [327].
SCOTLAND.-W. Smythe placed on the
Board of Supervision for Relief of the
Poor, 314; G. Patton appointed Queen's
Advocate, 316; E. S. Gordon appointed
Solicitor-General, ib.; G. Burnett ap-
pointed Lyon King of Arms, 317; work
on the Early Races of, vide LESLIE.
SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF, Lord Belhaven
appointed High Commissioner, 314.
SEA.-Loss of the "London," 6; loss of
the "Amalia," 9; great losses in the
early part of the year, 4; and vide
SHIPWRECK.

SEPTEMBER, Chronicle for, 126.
SEYMOUR, ADMIRAL SIR G. F., appointed
Admiral of the Fleet, 317.
SHARES, vide COMMERCE.
SHERIFFS. For England, 319; for Wales,
320.

SHIPWRECK.-Numerous shipwrecks off
the Irish coast, 170; vide SEA.
SIGN-BOARDS, History of, by J. Larwood
and J. C. Hotten, [315].

SIMPSON, J. Y., created a Baronet, 312.
SKALITZ, vide AUSTRIA, PRUSSIA.
SKEAT, REV. W. W., " Parallel Extracts
from Twenty-nine MSS. of Piers Plow-
man," [313].

SLADE, SIR A., licence to accept a Turkish
Order of Knighthood, 316.

SMALE, J., Chief Justice of Hong Kong,
313.

SMITHFIELD.-Accident on the Metro-
politan Railway, 201.

SMITHFIELD CLUB CATTLE SHOW, 192.
SMYTHE, W., placed on the Board of
Supervision for Relief of the Poor in
Scotland, 314.

SOCIETY.-Early English Text, publica-
tions of, [313]; Arundel, [324]; Royal,
anniversary meeting, presentation of
medals, &c., [327]; Royal Astrono-
mical, annual meeting, elections, and
award of medal, [329]; Royal Geo-
graphical, anniversary meeting, elec-
tions, and award of medals, [330];
Archæological Institute, annual con-
gress, ib.; for Exhibitions of various
artistic Societies, vide ART, EXHIBI-
TION; Old and New Philharmonic, vide
MUSIC.

SOMERSET, DUKE OF, a Commissioner of
the Admiralty, 312; a Lord, 313.
SOPHOCLES, translation, by E. H.
Plumptre, [311].

SPAIN. Military insurrection under Ge-
neral Prim, [265].

STAFFORD.- Execution of C. C. Robinson
for murder, 5.

STANFIELD, C., receives the Order of
Leopold from the King of the Belgians,
[321].

STANLEY, DEAN, "Lectures on the Jew-
ish Church," part ii., [306]; (and F.
Grant), Trustees for the National Por-
trait Gallery, 313.

STANLEY, LORD, speech at King's Lynn,
[169]; appointed a Secretary of State,
315.

STEPHENS, F. G., "English Children, as
painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds,"
[325].

STIGAND, W., "Athenaïs, or the First
Crusade," [314].

STOPFORD, HON. F. W., Page of Honour
to Her Majesty, 314.
STRATHALLAN, VISCOUNT, and others,
appointed Lords in Waiting, 316.
STUART, HON. W., Secretary to the Em-
bassy at St. Petersburg, 315.
STUBBS, REV. W., appointed Professor of
Modern History in the University of
Oxford, 317.

SUICIDE, of Colonel Hobbs, 41; of G.

W. Green, by jumping from Clifton
Suspension-bridge, 43; of Dr. Warder,
at Brighton, 93.

SUITS, vide TRIALS.

SUTTON, Serious accident at, by fall of a
railway bridge, 35.

SWITZERLAND, Lake Dwellings of, vide
KELLER.

SYDENHAM, vide CRYSTAL PALACE.

TANKERVILLE, EARL OF, appointed Cap-
tain of the Gentlemen-at-Arms, 316.
TAYLOR, MISS ANNE, vide GILBERT, MRS.
TECK, PRINCE OF, made an Honorary
G.C.B., 315.

TELEGRAPH, vide ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH.
TEMPEST, C. H., created a Baronet, 316.
TENNESSEE, vide UNITED STATES.
THOMPSON, J. (wood engraver), Death of,
[325].

TOWLE, G. M., "History of Henry V.,"
[299].

TRADE, vide COMMERCE.

TRADE, BOARD OF, vide BOARD OF TRADE.
TRAFFORD, G., Chief Justice of St. Vin-
cent, 318.

TRAUTENAU, vide AUSTRIA, PRUSSIA.
TREASURY, the Earl of Derby and others

appointed Lords of, 316.

TREATY, vide AUSTRIA, ITALY, PRUSSIA.
TREVOR, LIEUT.-COL. W. C., made a C.B.,
317.

TRIALS.-Collection of the most remarka-
ble, 223; "Ryves and Ryves v. the At-
torney-General," 223; "The Bishop of
Nat v. the Right Hon. W. E. Glad-
stone and others," 259; judgment of the
Master of the Rolls, 260; "Hunter v.
Sharpe," 263; verdict, 272.

TRINIDAD, Hon. A. H. Gordon appointed
Governor of, 316.

TRINITY HOUSE, Prince Alfred installed
as Master of, 14.

TROLLOPE, T. A., "Gemma," [313].
TUNSTALL, Serious colliery explosion near,
198.

TURNER, C. A., a Judge of the High
Court, North-Western Provinces, India,
313.

UNITED STATES.-Debate on our rela-
tions with, [88]; Amendment of
the Constitution proposed by the
Reconstruction Committee, [269];
adopted in part, [270]; history of
the year, [269]; statistics of colour and
representation, ib., note; conflict

between the President and Congress
on the Reconstruction question, [270];
second amendment proposed by the
Reconstruction Committee, ib.; resolu-
tions of the Virginian Legislature on
the Reconstruction question, [271];
speech of the President to the Commit-
tee of the Virginian Legislature, ib.;
public meeting at Washington in sup-
port of the President's policy, [272];
the President's speech, ib.; Tennessee
admitted to the Union, [273]; resolu-
tion making the consent of Congress
necessary to the admission of Representa-
tives or Senators from the lately insur-
gent States, ib.; vote of the House of
Representatives against receiving a
communication from the Governor of
North Carolina, ib.; Act of Congress
admitting coloured persons to citizen-
ship, [274]; provisions of the Freed-
men's Bureau Bill, ib.; the Freedmen's
Bureau Bill vetoed by the President,

ib.;
insufficient majority against the
veto, [275]; Civil Rights Bill vetoed
by the President, [275]; the veto over-
ruled in the Houses, [276]; proclama-
tion declaring the insurrection to be
ended in ten States, ib.; Colorado ad-
mitted as a new State, ib.; new Neu-
trality Bill brought forward in the
House of Representatives, ib.; message
of the President as to the Reconstruc-
tion Amendment, ib.; serious riot in
New Orleans, [277]; convention at
Philadelphia in favour of the President's
policy, ib.; opposition conventions,
[279]; proclamation declaring the
blockade of Matamoras by the Emperor
of Mexico to be null and void, [280];
progress of the President through the
Northern and Western States, [281];
bitter speeches against the President's
policy, ib.; speech of the President at a
public dinner at New York, [282];
result of the elections unfavourable to
the President, [284]; the President's
Message to the new Congress, ib.; His-
tory of, by Mr. Bancroft, vol. ix., [302].
UNIVERSITIES, Bill to enable Dissenters

to hold Fellowships at, [78]; dropped,
[79]; List of Honours obtained in the
examinations, 321; and vide CAM-
BRIDGE, EDINBURGH, OXFORD.

VENETIA, vide AUSTRIA, ITALY, PRUSSIA.
VICTOR EMMANUEL, vide ITALY.
VICTORIA, Hon. J. H. T. Manners Sutton
appointed Governor and Commander-
in-Chief of, 314.
VIENNA, vide AUSTRIA.

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WALES, PRINCE OF, present at the anni-
versary dinner of the Royal Academy,
38; present at the annual dinner of
the Institution of Civil Engineers, 42;
present at the Derby, 48; accident to,
in Rotten-row, 76; Viscount Hamilton
appointed a Lord of the Bedchamber
to, 314.

WALES, PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF, pre-
sent at the Review of Volunteers at
Brighton, 21; visit to the Horse Show
at Islington, 52; present at the Inter-
national Horticultural Exhibition, 53;
present at Ascot on the Cup Day, 59;
present at the marriage of Princess Mary
of Cambridge, 71; present at the mar-
riage of Princess Helena, 80, 81; present
at the meeting of the National Rifle As-
sociation at Wimbledon, 87; present at
the review, 88; visit to York, 111; at
Horton Kirby, 82.

WALES, PRINCESS OF, lays the foundation
stone of the Home for Little Boys, at
Horton Kirby, 82; Viscountess Walden
appointed a Lady of the Bedchamber
to, 313.
WALEWSKY, COUNT, succeeds the Duc de
Morny (deceased), as President of the
Corps Législatif in France, [194].
WALLACHIA, vide MOLDAVIA AND WAL-

LACHIA.

WALPOLE, RIGHT HON. S. H., appointed
a Secretary of State, 315.

WALSH, RIGHT HON. J. E., appointed
Master of the Rolls in Ireland, 317.
WARDER, MRS. E. V. and DR., mysterious
death and suicide at Brighton, 93.
WASHINGTON, vide UNITED STATES.
WATKIN, MR., Question as to our relations
with the United States, [88].

WATSON, R. G., "History of Persia,"
[301].

WATSON, T., created a Baronet, 314.
WEDGWOOD, JOSIAH, Life of, by Miss E.
Meteyard, vol. ii., [305].

WELWYN TUNNEL, vide RAILWAY.
WETHERALL, GENERAL SIR G., appointed

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