Burmese war, the, its successful conclu-

sion in 1826, ii. 212.

Burn, Colonel, his defence of Delhi, vi.
87.

Burnes, Alexander (afterwards Sir), his
mission to Cabul, vi. 157; his arrange-
ments with Dost Mahommed and his
brother disapproved by Auckland, 161;
failure of his mission, 161; returns to
Simla, 164; appointed political resident
at Cabul, 178; murder of, 182.
Burney, Dr., i. 352.

Burney, Frances, i. 252-256; her "Eve-
lina" referred to, iv. 192.

Burns' complaint, i. 186; poetry of, 231,

Busaco, battle of, i. 289.

Bushe, Chief-Justice, his reproof to an
Orange jury, iv. 55-
Bushire, capture of, vi. 271.
Bussy, French general, vi. 71.
Bute, election for, i. 120.
Bute, Lord, his Ministry, i. 18.
Bute, Lady, her publication of Lord Has-
ting's "Private Journal," vi. 104.
Butler, author of Hudibras," i. 211.
Butter, Nathaniel, publishes first printed
paper, i. 257.

Buxton, Fowell, presents a petition against
the Spitalfields Acts, ii. 173; his char-
acter, iii. 390; takes up the slavery
question, 391, 393; his motion in 1823,
iv. 165; defeated at Weymouth, 168;
his motion in 1830, 404; his motion in
1833, 406; defers his motion, 410; his
opinion of Stanley's abolition speech,
411 M.; opposes the apprenticeship sys-
tem, 412; his estimation with posterity,
vi. 140; obligation of England to, 404.
Byng, Sir George, i. 198.

Byng, Sir John, his command at Man-
chester in 1819, i. 361.

Byron, Lord, account of the distress in
England, i. 159; his poetry, 241-243;
one of the Queen's friends, ii. 61; his
death at Missolonghi, iii. 98; his friend-
ship for Hobhouse, 432; his claim of
benefit of clergy, iv. 439 n.; his de-
scription of Marmion alluded to, vi. 81.

CABRAL, Costa, flight of, from Portugal,
v. 370.

Cabul captured by Mahmoud, vi. 94;
mission of Burnes to, 157; entry of Shah
Sooja into, 173; defenceless condition
of the British cantonments at, 179;
rising in, 180; the retreat from, 187;
captured by Pollock, 200.
Cachar, subjection of, vi. 141.

Cadiz, yellow fever at, iii. 8; siege and
capitulation of, 56.

Cadiz, Duke of, v. 361; marries Queen
Isabella, 365.

227.

Camelford sold to Lord Darlington, i. 118;
its corrupt condition, ii. 324; Lord J.
Russell proposes to suspend the writ,
327.

Campbell, Colonel, British Consul at Alex-
andria, iv. 316; his excellent conduct,
316, 317.

Campbell, John (afterwards Lord), writes
for Chronicle, i. 260; his opinion of Broug-
ham's law reform speech, iii. 286; his
speech on Pease's case, 359 n.; elected
for Edinburgh, 461 m.; his annoyance at
Pepys' promotion in 1835, iv. 52; his
efforts in behalf of the Chartist convicts,
391 n.; his visit to Dr. Fisher, a debtor
in gaol, 421 2.; his failure in the Cardi-
gan trial, 438; his vote on O'Connell's
appeal, v. 110; Chancellor of the Duchy
of Lancaster, 155; condemns the Scotch
Evangelicals, 313 n.; his bill on the
Scotch Church question, 317.
Campbell. Lady Charlotte, her attendance
on the Princess of Wales, ii. 15.
Campbell, Sir Archibald, commander in
the first Burmese war, vi. 127; captures
Donabue and Prome, 127.

Campbell, Sir Colin (afterwards Lord
Clyde), repulses the Russian cavalry at
Balaklava, vi. 42; represses a mutiny at
Rawul Pindee, 281; relieves Lucknow,
317.

Campbell, Thomas, his description of Bri-
tannia, i. 197; his poetry, 232, 233; con-
tributes to Chronicle, 260; his ode on
Navarino, iii. 183; quoted, iv. 275, 350.
Campderdown, Lord, his victory, i. 198.
Canada, its population in 1816, i. 101;
church in, iii. 312; emigration to, 325;
cost of emigration to, 325; the constitu

tion of, iv. 110, 111; description of, 113;
French settlers and British emigrants,
113, 114; land jobbing in, 115; com-
mittee of 1828 on, 117; Commission to
inquire into grievances of, 119; in-
structions to Commissioners, 121; real
nature of the struggle in, 124; rebellion
in, 127; Durham sent to, 130; renewal
of rebellion in, 135; union of, 136, 137;
Corn Bill, v. 24; complaints of, against
the Navigation Act, 217; statistics
of emigration to, vi. 345; growth of
population in, 347:

Canada, Lower, grievances of, iv. 113;
struggle of, with Crown, 116; revenues
of, 116; supplies stopped in, 118; re-
monstrates against the instructions to
Commissioners, 122; Constitution of
suspended, 130.

Canada, Upper, grievances of, iv. 113;
Head stops the rebellion, 127.
Canals, the introduction of, i. 69; founded
by Duke of Bridgewater and Brindley,
69; the canal from Worsley to Man-
chester, 71; the Bridgewater canal, 72;
subsequent canals, 72; the Ellesmere
canal, 75; construction of, in India, vi.
263.

his

Candahar, captured by Mahmoud, vi. 94;
enthronement of Shah Sooja at, 172;
position of General Nott at, 192.
Canning, Rt. Hon. George, his duel with
Castlereagh, i. 136; challenges Burdett,
and nearly fights Brougham, 136; assists
in starting the Quarterly, 265; his char-
acter and career, 306-310; his opinion
of Bathurst, 314; his description of the
"revered and ruptured" Ogden, 385 n. ;
disliked at Oxford, 404; refuses to be a
party to proceedings against the Queen,
ii. 39; his retirement in 1820, 61, 62;
his defence of the Civil List in 1820, 90;
his return to office suggested, 115; the
king objects to, 116; promised the
Governor-Generalship of India, 117, 128;
defends the Board of Control, 124;
position at Lord Londonderry's death,
128; foreign minister, 130; his arrange-
ments for reconstructing the Ministry,
130; his liberal views, 146; threatens to
resign in 1826, 202; his defence of Hus-
kisson's commercial policy, 206;
his pro-
posal to admit bonded and foreign corn,
207; at the Duke of York's funeral,
218; his motion for Catholic emanci-
pation in 1812, 251; supports Grattan in
1818, 254; his support of the Roman
Catholics, 259; his proposal regarding
Roman Catholic Peers, 277; quizzes the
bottle plot, 281; his quarrel with
Brougham, 286; supports Burdett's
motion for emancipation, 308; opposed
to reform, 314, 334, 337, 338; challenges
Burdett, 336; refuses to join in any
enterprise against Spain, iii. 45; re-
monstrates at Louis XVIII.'s language
towards Spain, 52, 53; his policy on the
Franco-Spanish question approved, 55;

his humorous account of Lord Nugent
going to Cadiz, 56 n.; orders reprisals
on Cuba, 59; he desires to recognise
Spanish colonies, 60; his language about
De Villèle and South America, 61;
sounds Rush, the American minister, on
South America, 62; his interview with
Polignac, 63; refuses invitation to Paris
Conference, 65; recognises Spanish
colonies, 67, 72; distrusted abroad and
at home, 69, 70; contemplates a visit to
Paris, 71; compares Brougham to Den-
nis, the inventor of stage thunder, 74;
mediates between Portugal and Brazil,
80: procures Subserra's dismissal from
the Portuguese Ministry, 81; sends
troops to Portugal, 85; refuses to join a
St. Petersburg conference till the Rus-
sian mission is re-established at Constan-
tinople, 95; his sympathy with Greece,
99; sends the Duke of Wellington to St.
Petersburg, 108; his desire to act on the
St. Petersburg Protocol, 118; his foreign
policy, 146, 147, 172, 316; his reversal
of Castlereagh's policy, 344; illness of,
in 1827, 346; introduces Corn Bill of
1827, 347; his reply to Copley, 350;
talked of for the Premiership, 351; de-
sired to form a Government, 352; de-
serted by most of his colleagues, 352,
353; his Government, 355, 356; Daw-
son's attack on, 361; attacked in the
Lords, 366; his anger at the loss of
the Corn Bill, 366; his death, 367;
vi. 141; his
resolution respecting
slavery in 1823, iii. 394, 395; his speech
about the planters, 396; his rank as a
parliamentary orator, iv. 349; his joke
on the wool duties, v. 32 n.; a more
eloquent statesman than Peel, 235; his
promise of protection to Tahiti, 346;
forbids the Pindaree war, vi. 114; coun-
termands his order, 114; compared with
Lord Hastings, 122; accepts the Gover-
nor-Generalship of India, 123; becomes
Foreign Minister instead, 123; his con-
nection with the Bentinck family, 131;
his refusal to interfere with the Indian
press, 148.
Canning, Lord, appointed Governor-
General of India, vi. 264; issues à
general service order for the army of
Bengal, 287; orders the disarmament of
the 19th Native Regiment, 293; his
leniency to the Barrackpore mutineers,
295; becomes convinced of the "
epi-
demic" nature of the mutiny, 297; his
comment on the panic at Calcutta, 308;
condemns indiscriminate executions,
309; his measures for saving India, 313;
his impartial application of the Gagging
Act and Arms Act, 318; his "clemency
manifesto, 319; his Oudh proclamation,
320; his character as Governor-General,
324:

Canning, Lady, her annoyance with Hus-
kisson for accepting office under Wel-
lington, ii. 376.

35.

Canterbury, Archbishop of, denounces

Russell's education scheme, iv. 185.
Canterbury, Viscount, his contemplated
mission to Canada, iv. 119. See also
Sutton, Right Hon. C. Manners.
Canton, blockade at, vi. 197 n.; ransom
of, 198 n.

Cape of Good Hope, its importance as a
naval station, i. 99; advantages resulting
from its discovery, 100; emigration to,
iii. 325; landing of convicts resisted at
the, iv. 415; war at, v. 198; despatch of
emigrants to, in 1819, vi. 341; people of
the, 342; wars and annexations in the,
342; progressive increase of its popula
tion and trade, 344; refusal of, to re-
ceive convicts, 374

Cape Coast Castle, British settlement at,

ii. 212.

Capellen, Admiral, joins in the expedition

against Algiers, i. 205, 206.
Capetown, founded by the Dutch, i. 101;
conquered by England, 101; emigration
to, encouraged in 1819, 415.
Capital and Labour. See Combination
Acts, Trades Unions, Strikes.
Capital punishment, i. 168; offences
punished by, 168; applied to fewer
offences, iii 292; limitation of, iv. 404;
sentence of, on a boy of nine, 404.
Capo d'Istrias, his warlike policy, iii. 40.
Carabolo, Bolivar's victory at, iii. 58.
Carbonari, the origin of the, iii. 15.
Cardigan, Lord (see also Brudenell), his
trial for wounding Captain Tuckett in a
duel, iv. 437; charges with the Light
Brigade, vi. 43.

Cardiganshire, uncontested for 100 years,

i. 119.
Cardwell, Right Hon. E. (afterwards
Viscount Cardwell), elected for Liver-
pool in 1847, V. 173.

Carey, Dr., made a bishop, iii. 270 n. ; his
extra-episcopal appointments, v. 257;
his death, 260 n.

Carignano, Prince de, placed at the head
of the Piedmontese revolution, iii. 23.

Carlile, his address to the labourers in
1830, iii. 196; his conviction, 197.
Carlisle, Lord Lonsdale's influence in, i. 118
n; apprehended riots in, in 1819, 416.
Carlisle, Lord, becomes Privy Seal, ii.
367; accepts a seat in the Grey Cabinet,
iii. 192; made Privy Seal, 461.
Carlos, Don, iv 295; obtains restoration
of Pragmatic of 1789, 296; claims the
throne, 297; leaves Portugal, 298; raises
his standard in Navarre, 300; declares
British Legion "dehors de la conven-
tion,"

305.

Carlotta, Donna, ill-feeling of Christina
towards, v. 361.

Carlow, the election in, in 1835, iv. 48.
Carlowitz, the peace of, iii. 36; treaty of,

vi. 21.

Carlyle, T., his description of the Irish
poor, iv. 147; his language about educa-
tion, 182, 184; his statement of wages in
Scotland in 1843, 362; his estimate of
Robert Owen, 377 n.; his two remedies,
399; on triumphs of steam, 400; his
praise of Father Mathew, v. 97 n.; his
"Sartor Resartus" quoted, vi. 341 m.
Carmarthen, exercise of Church discipline
at, v. 263.

Carnarvon, Lord, his question on the
Queen's trial, ii. 50; his conduct of the
Penryn Bill, 386; moves for evidence on
Corporation Act, iv. 41.

green

Carnatic, annexation of the, vi. 78.
Caroline, Princess, afterwards Queen, her
marriage with George, Prince of Wales,
i. 277; Delicate Investigation, 279; her
court, 280; leaves England in 1814, ii.
13; her travels, 14, 15; her connection
with Bergami, 16; her conduct, 18; the
Milan Commission, 22; announces her
intention to return to England, 26; her
name omitted from the Liturgy, 27;
her annoyance, 30; refused a guard of
honour at Rome, 30; her letter from
Rome, 30; her journey home, 33; re-
jects the overtures of Brougham and
Lord Hutchinson, 34; her triumphal
progress to London, 35; the "
bag" presented, 39; the negotiation of
a compromise fails, 43; rejects Wilber-
force's address, 44; petitions the House
of Lords, 44; Bill of Pains and Penal-
ties, 46; treatment of witnesses against,
46; her progress to the trial, 47; bill
read a second time, 56; divorce clause
retained, 57; her dejection, 58; ad-
dresses to, 6o; decline of her popularity,
64, 65; carries her claim to be crowned
to the Privy Council, 67, 68; her claim
to be present at the coronation, 68; her
protest, 68; goes to the Abbey, 70-72;
her last illness, 75; her death, 75;
her funeral, 76; effects of her trial on
politics, 95.

Caroline, steamer, destruction of the, v.
330.

Carr, Bishop. his extra-episcopal appoint-
ments, v. 257.

Carrickshock, tithe riot at, iii. 346 n.
Cartridges, greased, issued to the Sepoys,
vi. 289.

Cartwright, Rev. E., invents the power-
loom, i. 55; iii. 267.

Cartwright, Major, the father of Reform;
his opinion of the "Black Dwarf," i.
378; his advice in 1819 at Birmingham,
418 n.; trial of, iii. 363 n.
Carty. Michael, cruelty of, iii. 192.
Cashel, its old Corporation, iv. 60.
Cash payments (See also Currency).

Effect

of suspension of, i. 330; their suspension
continued, 396; decision of Bank com-
mittee to return to, 405; resumption of,
ii. 101; iii. 250.

Cassilis, Lord, his statement as to destitu-
tion in Ayrshire, i. 416.

Caste, force of, among the Hindoos, vi.

290.

Castle, the informer, i. 349; his evidence
about Spa Fields riots, 349.

Castlehaven, Rector of, his attempts to get
his tithes, ii. 290.

Castlereagh, Lord (afterwards Lord Lon-
donderry), his duel with Canning, i. 136,
309; his retirement in 1809, 271; his
character and career, 303, 310, 325;
his "ignorant impatience of taxation
speech, 336; procures appointment of
Finance Committee in 1817, 368; intro-
duces the Six Acts, 429; proposes a
select committee on Queen's conduct,
ii. 39; conducts King's side of the nego-
tiation with the Queen, 41; delivers mes-
sage to House of Commons on death of
George III., 85; revives the Agricultural
Committee, 107; his Corn Bill of 1822,
109; his threat to retire, 124; prepares
to go to Vienna, 126; iii. 44; his illness
and death, ii. 127; effects of his death,
128, 146; his opposition to criminal law
reform, 139; his conduct in 1800, 247;
entrusted with the lead of the House of
Commons in 1812, 250; supports Grat-
tan in 1818, 254; his views about Gram-
pound, 328; opposes Lord A. Hamilton
on the Montrose motion, 333; replies
to the Laybach Circular, iii. 26; his views
on the Austrian occupation of Naples,
27; contradicts the report of Russian
interference in Spain, 30; his opinion of
the Greek insurrection, and his advice
to the Czar, 41; his conduct of the
Lord Collingwood case, 59; his foreign
policy, 172; effects of his death, iv. 232;
negotiations respecting Poland, 267; his
views of the first Mahratta war, vi 88.
Cathcart, Lord, commands at Copen-
hagen, i. 288.

Cathcart, Sir G., pronounces for the attack
of Sebastopol on September 28, vi. 37.
Cathedral establishments, abuses

con-

nected with, v. 259; Act of 1840 relating
to, 261.

Catherine de Medici, i. 249.

Catherine the Great, her ambitious policy,

iii. 37.

Catholic. See Roman Catholic Associa-
tion.

Cato Street conspiracy, i. 436-440.
Cavaignac, General, appointed Dictator,
v. 398; offers to mediate between Italy
and Austria, 398; end of his govern-
ment, 443.

Cavendish, his di-coveries in physical
science, i. 213.

Cavendish, his exploits in Elizabeth's
reign, i. 105.

Cawnpore, precautions of Wheeler at, vi.
304; the rising, siege, and massacre at,
395, 306.

Ceylon, vi. 327.

Chadwick, Mr., his report on the sanitary
condition of London, vi. 395.
Challenges in Parliament, iv. 436; treated
as a breach of privilege, 440.
Chalmers, Dr., his eulogy of the Bible
Society, v. 252 n.; Carlyle on,_298;
ministry of, 304; sides with the Evan-
gelical party, 306; urges the adoption
of the veto, 308; insists on the principle
of non-intrusion, 313; his conduct after
the secession, 319.

Chamberlain, General, his part in the
operations against Delhi, vi. 313.
Chamberlayne, John, quoted, iv. 416 n.;
his estimate of the population of Scot-
land, vi. 339.

Chancery, delays in, iii. 275; increased
business of, 276; procedure in, 277;
cost of suits in, 279; M. A. Taylor's
motion for reform of, 282; Williams
urges inquiry into, 283; Commission
on, 284; report on, 284; Copley's bill for
reforming, 285; Brougham's bill, 289.
Chancery, Examiner in, iii. 279.
Chancery, Master in, iii. 276; emoluments
of, 277; not abolished, 291 and n.
Chancery, Registrar in, iii. 278.
Chandos, Lord, refuses the Mint, ii. 439;
proposes the Chandos clause, iii. 218;
his speech on the depressed state of
agriculture, 437; his motion on agri-
cultural distress, 437; his motion for
repeal of malt-tax, iv. 80; agrees to
Agricultural Committee not reporting,
83; elected for Buckingham, v. 136.
Chantrey, Sir F., his parentage, i. 147.
Chapel Act, Scotch, v. 309.
Charitable Bequests Act, v. 115.
Charlemont, Lord, Grattan's patron, i. 312.
Charles Albert, King, joins the Lombards,
v. 393; surrenders Milan, 397; encour-
ages his Parliament to renew the war,
402; abdicates, 403.

Charles I. of England, consequences of
his defeat, ii. 225.

Charles II., legislation during the reign
of, i. 161; his formation of a standing
army, 193; his religious policy, ii. 221,
223; his claim to exercise the dispensing
power, 227; heading to his statutes of
1660, vi.

Charles III., King of the Two Sicilies, iii.

15.

Charles IV. of Spain, his abdication, iii.

4: pragmatic of, iv. 295.
Charles V., Emperor of Germany, his ex-
pedition to Algiers, i. 201; the effect of
his reign on Spain, iii. 2, 3.
Charles X. of France, his influence as
Monsieur, iii. 71; his conversation with
Lord Westmorland. 71; his accession,
155; dissolves the National Guard, 158;
selects Martignac to succeed De Villèle,
159; his fall, 165; anecdote of, 301.
Charles XII., his defeat at Pultowa, iii. 36.
Charlotte, Queen, her origin and marriage,

i. 250; her pure court, 275; disapproves
Duke of Cumberland's marriage, ii. 4;
her death, 8.

Charlotte, Princess, her birth and char-
acter. i. 278, 281; her engagement to
the Prince of Orange, 282; broken off,
283; her position in 1816, ii. 1; her
marriage with Prince Leopold, 2; her
death, 3; general sorrow over it, 3; its
consequences, 3, 4; v. 390; vi. 104.
Charter, the People's, origin of, iv. 379,
382.

Charter schools. See Education.
Charteris (Lord), resigns his seat, v. 137.
Chartism, riots occasioned by, iv. 196;
history of, before and after 1838, 380.
Chartist petition of 1842, v. 19; agitation
in 1848, 194; its collapse, 195.
Chassé, General, commands Dutch troops
at Antwerp, notifies termination of
armistice, iv. 243; capitulates, 259.
Chateaubriand, his opinion on the Duc
de Berri's murder, iii. 34; at Verona,
47; his trimming policy on Spain, 50;
accepts the Foreign Office, 50; opposes
De Villèle's Press Law, 157.
Chatham, first Lord, his Ministry, i. 18;
his Reform proposal. ii. 316; a more
vigorous politician than Peel, v. 235;
denies the right of the colonists to
manufacture, vi. 334.
Cheeto, raid of, vi. 114.

Chelsea, St. Luke's, built, i. 389.
Cheshire uncontested for 100 years, i. 119.
Chesney, Colonel, Euphrates expedition
of, vi. 155.

Chester, its port superseded by Liverpool,
i. 90; jurisdiction in Palatinate of,
Chief-Justiceship of, iii. 271; obtains
private act for theatre, 307.
Children in mines, commission on the em-
ployment of, iv. 372; bill relating to,
v. 72.

Chili, Captain-Generalship of, iii. 6; in-
vaded from Buenos Ayres, 6.
Chillianwalla, battle of, vi.
229.
Chimney-sweeping, Act against employ.
ing children in, iv. 372.

China, complications in, iv. 194; indem-
nity from, v. 44; the first war with, vi.

from, vi. 124; possession of, claimed by
the Burmese, 125.

Chlopicki, General, placed at the head of
the Polish revolution, iv. 269; resigns,

270.

Chloroform, use of, as an anæsthetic, vi.
398.
Cholera, the, its outbreak in 1831, iii. 230;
in Paris in 1832, iv. 252; in Poland,
273; of 1817, its origin in the Indian
army, vi. 120.

Cholesbury, condition of, under the Old
Poor Law, iii. 445.

Christina, her marriage with Ferdinand of
Spain, iv. 295; assumes the government,
297; abdicates and quits Spain, v. 354;
returns to Madrid, 35; favours the suit
of the Coburg prince, 358; her objec-
tions to the Duke of Cadiz and Don
Henry, 361; offers Leopold Isabella's
hand, 362; consents to the Bourbon
match, 365; alleged offer of, to Queen
Victoria to marry Isabella to Leopold,
439 n.

Christopher, Mr., his views on the corn
duties, v. 8.

Chronicle, The Morning, i. 260; an-
nounces fall of Whigs, iii 480.
Chumbul, river, vi 86.

Chund Kour obtains the throne, vi. 219;
murdered, 220.

Chupatties, circulation of the, vi. 297.
Church, the, of England, i. 149; non-resi-
dence in, 149, 150; pluralities in, 150;
patronage in, 151; the bishops, 151, 152;
the country clergy, 154; supremacy of,
155, 156; outcry against the, on the edu-
cation question, v. 74; introduction of
rationalism into the, 247; its condition
in the eighteenth century, 247; the at-
tack upon it in the nineteenth, 254;
wealth of, and its unequal distribution,
257; abuses of the episcopate and cathe-
dral establishments, 257 subjected to
the Ecclesiastical Commissioners, 260;
limitation of pluralities in, 261; juris-
diction of the, over laymen, 262; its re-
lations with the State changed, 285.
Church, the Canadian, grants to, iii. 312;
supported out of army extraordinaries,
312.

Church, the Irish, iii. 340; description
of, 374; Commission on, proposed by
Brougham, 450; and issued, 462.
Church Temporalities Act, the, of 1833,
ii. 369; introduced by Althorp. 374;
its nature, 375; withdrawn, 382; rein-
troduced in committee, 382; amended,
383; passed, 386.

Church, the Scotch (see also Disruption),
contrasted with the English Church, v.
296; its struggle against episcopacy,
298; history of patronage in, 299; the
secession from the, 320.

Churches, grant for new, in 1818, i. 388;
grant for erection of, ii. 161.

Church Missionary Society, formation of
the, v. 250.