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Britain, xi., 74, 87, 95; Benefit

conferred on, by Federation of
colonies and states, 164, 191.
British Kaffraria, x.

Bryce, xii., 10, 122, 129, 133, 135,
138, 142, 146, 147, 148, 158,
161-165, 172.
Buckle, 186.

Bulwer Lytton, Sir E., refuses to
allow Federation, and recalls Sir
George Grey, 4.

Burghers of Cape Colony refuse to
disarm Basutos, 207.
Burgundian, 168, 185, 188, 189.

C.

CABINET: none in America, 128,
129; Principles of Government
by, 130.

Cæsar, 203.
Cairo, 76.

California, 132.
Cameroons, 79.
Canada, 88.

Canada: Objects reserved for
Dominion legislature, 118; Con-
stitution of, 119, 124; French
régime in, 176, 177, 179; Federa-
tion of, 198, 219.
Cape Colony: Responsible Govern-

ment in, 4; Free State and
Transvaal President's views on
adoption of Responsible Govern-
ment, 4; calls in British Govern-
ment, 21; Transvaal populated
from, 25; Customs union with
Free State, 37; Railway arrange-
ment with South African Repub-
lic, 37; South Africa populated
from, 39; and Chartered Com-
pany, 47; and Transvaal, 55;
deprived of its emigrants, 94;
Sir George Grey desires
Federate, 163; Sir P. Woode-
house attempts to destroy Free
Parliament, 192; Area of, 224.
Cape Parliament, 83.

Cape Peninsula, 203.
Cape Town, 170.

to

Carnarvon, Lord; Troubles due to

his attempt to force policy on
South Africa, viii.; Unwise
attempt to force Federation, 5;
objects to annexation of Walwich
Bay, 83-85; Troubles due to his
policy, 85; destroys Free Legis-
lative Council in Natal, 193;
destroys self-government, 196.
Castile, Cities of, 185.
Catalan, 190.
Catholic, 168, 175.
Celebes, 225.
Cetywayo, 187.
Chaka, 187, 204.

Chalons-sur-Marne, Huns destroyed

at, 203.
Charles I., 185.
Charles V., 185.
Charles the Great, 203.
Chartered Company, 12; forces
oppose Transvaal people in Lim-
popo, 29; Customs union with
Cape, 37 ; Alternative occupation
of Foreign Power, 47; secures
northern territories for South
Africa, 47, 48; Mission tem-
porary, 52; Area of territory,

224.
Clement IV., 93.
Clinton, General George, 80.
Colonies
66
[See Cape "

"Natal "].

and

Commitia Assembly at Rome re-
mains primary assembly, 184.
Confederation despatch, Lord
Carnarvon's, 83.

Congress, Constitution over-rides,

120; differs from English Parlia-
ment, 121, 125, 128; Nature of,
131-140; Defined, 230; Powers
of, 234, 238, 242, 243, 250.
Congress of States before Union
formed makes use of implied war
powers, 14; Driven out of Phila-
delphia by drunken soldiery, 14;
Sole bond between revolted
colonies, 17; powerless to repress
disorders in states, 32, 104, 108.
Connecticut: Elects its own Gover-
nor, 10; Feeling between, and
New York, 11; and Massachu-

setts, II; True Republic, 13;
opposes commercial policy of
neighbours, imposes duties on
Massachusetts, 19; Quarrel with
Pennsylvania, 27; Land claims,
50, 51; resists Royal order, 195,
231.

Constantine, 130.

Constitution: Establishment of, by
reflection and choice, 2; of con-
federated states before U.S.A.
formed, 18; Origin of Convention
to draft, 36, 107, 112, 114, 115,
117; Description of American,
119-123; Danger of change in
English, 120; American, defines
powers of states and Federal
Government, 121; Paramount
character of, 143-149; General
provisions of American, 150-158;
Success of American, 165, 166;
Text of American, 230-250.
Contract not to be impaired, 237.
Contract succeeds status as peace
advances, 211, 212.
Convention, Constitutional, meets

in Independence Hall, 36, 107;
met at critical moment, 171.
Cortes, Cities represented in, 185.
Crown Colony, 175.

Cunene River, 39, 82, 84, 219.

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EDWARD II., 190.
Edward III., 190.
Egypt, 187.

Emigrant farmers from Cape
Colony bear brunt of attacks of
Dingaan and Moselikatse, 203.
Emperor Frederic II., 203.
Emperor of Germany, 77.
England: Liberty, 79, 81; hands
back Transvaal, 90; Parliament
supreme in, 120, 121, 130, 133,
141, 143, 171; will protect South
African seaboard, 172; Why,
to be preferred as paramount
power in South Africa, 175, 198;
Colonial rivalry with France, 175-
177; Vitality of English colonies
due to self-government, 178;
How freedom secured in, 180;
History of, struggle for, 184-186;
Despotic recent tendency, 188;
freest, also most maritime, 190;
Strength of insular position, 191-
194; hands on local self.
government to America, 195.
English Government: Unwise policy
of, 3; Interference of, 80; treat-
ment of Walwich Bay question,
84-86.

English statesmen, Duty of, viii.,
ix.
Europe, 81; South African connec-
tion with, 174-199; Area, 224.
Evolution, 221.

Exeter Hall, 80, 207.

FEDERALIST, xii.

F.

Federal Court, Description of, 138-
149, 240, 241.

Federal Government: Advantages

of, 159-173; Advances universal
peace, 213; Essential principles
of, 218.

Federal Union would enable
England to withdraw from in-
ternal affairs in South Africa,
xi.; Form of, 93-116; Before
U.S.A. formed, 100; Objects
and machinery of, 117-137.
Federation looked on as result of
responsible government, 5;
Prospects ruined by Lord Car-
narvon's action, 5.
Federation, only further consolida-
tion to be looked for, 214.
Federation of South Africa, place
in universal history, 200-209.
Fiske, xii., II, 13, 15, 16, 18-20,
23, 28-33, 36, 50-53, 108, 158,
165, 166, 178, 179, 180, 182, 183,
184, 186, 203, 209, 216, 217,
218, 219, 222.
Flanders, 185, 190.
Florida, 81, 82.

France insults U.S.A., 34; Hostility
of, 49; System of patrols, 56, 81,
82, 99, 122, 130, 133, 141, 167,
175, 176; Colonial system of, 175-
177, 180, 185, 193.

Franklin, Benjamin, leading mem-
ber of Convention, 17, 172.
Franks, 188.

Frederic II., Emperor, 203.
Freeman, xii., 97, 100; Success
of American Constitution, 166,
167.
Frere, Sir Bartle, magnifies danger

of Gaika and Galeka war, 62,
84; introduces despotism at the
Cape, 196, 197; desires to dis-
arm and suppress all natives,
207.
Froude, J. A., Unconstitutional
agitation at Cape, 83.

GAUL, 188, 202.

Geneva, 99, 168.

Genoa, 190.

G.

Germany, viii.; appealed to by
Transvaal, 75; Policy in South
Africa, 76-79; Harshness of
native treatment, 79, 85, 86, 87;
Bad colonial system of, 178, 179;
Despotism of, 188; Despotic rule
in colonies caused by despotic
rule at home, 198; Pagan, 203.
German East Africa, 79.
German Empire, 133, 134, 160.
Germans, Primitive, 181.
Gladstone prevents annexation of
St. Lucia Bay by Germany, 78;
Confession of failure, 87; As to
ignorance of feeling in Transvaal,
89; hands back Transvaal, 90.
Goths, 181, 184, 188.
Government, Form of, in American
colonies, 10, 13.
Governor of Cape, ix., x.
Greece, 129, 180, 183, 184.
Grey, Earl, Secretary of State for
Colonies, attempts to force con-
victs on Cape, 195.

Grey, Lord, 88.

Grey, Sir George, Dedication and
xii.; Endeavours to federate, dis-
missed by the Colonial Secretary,
4; Cofidence in, 25; Con-
dition of country on arrival in
South Africa, 61; His policy, 62;
Opinion in favour of Federation,
163, 164.

Griqualand, West, absorption by
Cape, 66.
Grondwet, 123.

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MADISON: Leading member of Con-
vention, 17; proposes discussion
by all states of commercial ques-
tions, 36, 172.

Magna Charta, 122, 143.
Maine, 132.

Maine, Sir Henry, 120, 125, 129,
142, 152, 169.

Malay Archipelago, 225, 228, 229.
Maps, xxii., I, 81.
Maryland :

Constitution limited
monarchy, 13; acts with Vir-
ginia over Potomac, 35; suggests
uniform system of duties, 36;
refuses to ratify Convention unless
land surrendered, 51, 231.
Marseilles, 190.
Massachusetts: Feeling between,

and Carolina and Connecticut,
II, 12; Land claims, 50, 51, 107;
Modification of its Charter making
nominee upper chamber, 193.

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