Alamayou, son of Theodore of Abys- Alumbagh, held by British, iii. 107;
Albert, Prince, on the Queen, i. 7 ; Bedchamber question, 137; mar- riage, 143-47; character, 145–46; his Protestantism, 147-49; natu- ralization, 149-50; annuity, 150- 52; receives title of Prince Con- sort, 152; regency question, 152– 53; position in England, 153-55; against duelling, 155-56; the at- tempts on the Queen's life, 162–63; presence of in House of Commons, 404; industrial exhibition, ii. 62; Peel's death, 72–73; Great Exhibi- tion, 106–20; as a public speaker, 107-108; opposition to Great Ex- hibition, 113; relations with Pal- merston, 125-29; disagreements with Palmerston, 130-38; Kos- suth deputation, 147; Palmerston's dismissal, 157; and Vienna Note, 255, 257; and Crimean War, 314– 15; and Louis Napoleon, 335; let- ter about Louis Napoleon, iii. 140– 41; death of, 308–12; and Exhi- bition, 342
left in charge of Outram, 109 America and Mexican intervention, iii. 332; and Russell, iv. 74 American Civil War, ii. 246, iii. 284-341; the Secession, 285; Fort Sumter, 286-87; the blockade, 287; England recognises Southern Confederation, 288-91; diplomatic controversy, 291-92; feeling in England, 292–96; Northern de- feats, 296-98; French sympathy with South, 298-99; the slave Anderson, 300–2; 'Trent' affair, 302-7; Prince Consort, 308-12; Confederate cruisers, 312-13; the ‘Alabama,'313-15; America's com- plaint, 315-18; the controversy on the Confederate vessels' question, 319-27; Vicksburg and Gettys- burg, 327; Mexican intervention, 327-34; Richmond taken, Lee sur- renders, Jefferson Davis captured, 332; Lincoln assassinated, 334; end of the war, 334-36; England's Southern sympathies, 336-41 Anderson, case of slave, iii. 300-1 Andrassy note, iv. 451 Anson, General, iii. 78 Anti-Corn Law agitation, beginning of, i. 123-24; account of, 324-59 Antonelli,Cardinal, sympathizes with North, iii. 298
Appeal, Court of, iv. 386 Apponyi, Count, and Schleswig-Hol- stein, iii. 376-77 Arch, Joseph, iv. 365–71
Ardahan, ceded to Russia, iv. 482 Argyll, Duke of, and North, iii. 337;
account of, iv. 9-13; Indian Secre- tary, 1868, iv. 261; friend of Sumner, 335
Ariosto, the Orlando Furioso, quoted, iii. 351
Army Purchase, iv. 296-303
Arnaud, St., at Crimea, ii. 294, 299; ill-health of, 301-303; at Alma, 311; death of, 336 Arnold, Matthew, and Goethe, ii. 350; his works, 384-85
'Arrow,' the lorcha, case of, iii. 7– 22; boarded by Chinese, October 8, 1856, 8; British or Chinese ? its registration, 9; Consul Parkes applies for aid to Sir J. Bowring, 10; Sir J. Bowring's desire to enter Canton, 11-13; Yeh returns the men, Admiral Seymour bom- bards Canton, 12; Yeh offers re- ward for heads of Englishmen, 13; | Lord Derby's motion, 13-15; Cob- den's motion, 15-16; new pleni- potentiary sent to China, 22 Artizans' Dwellings Bill, iv. 424- 25
Ashantee, war of 1863, iii. 355–56;
war of 1873, iv. 399–402 Ashburton Treaty, i. 319-20 Ashley, Evelyn, on Palmerston and Pacifico case, ii. 52; Palmerston's dismissal, 154
Ashley, Lord (see Lord Shaftesbury) Assis, Francisco D', and Spanish marriages, i. 431–32 Atlantic cable, iv. 88–92 Auckland, Lord, treaty with Runjeet Singh and Shah Soojah, i. 231; Simla Manifesto, 234-35; failure of, 258-60
Augustenburg, Prince of (see Schles- wig-Holstein)
Aumale, Duc D', and Spanish mar- riages, i. 429
Australia, discovery of gold in, settles transportation question, iii. 34
Australia, South, and confederation,
Australia, Western, unsuited for convict settlements, iii. 34-36; thought of, for convict settlement, 42; and confederation, iv. 198 Austria, war with France, ii. 174; Kossuth in England, 141-46; and Russia, 223; Prussia and Crimean War, 279-83; Vienna Conference, 332; exertions for peace, 341; Congress of Paris, 342; France and Italy, iii. 201-204; consulate at Damascus destroyed, 274; and Poland, 358-59, 365; and Schles- wig-Holstein, 366-70; war with Denmark, 370-79 ; war with Prussia and Italy, iv. 69; excluded from German affairs, 88; and Ber- lin Treaty, iv. 482–83 Ayrton, Mr., iv. 320-21 Azimoolah Khan, Nana Sahib's agent in England, iii. 84-86
ACON, Lord, ii. 121; iii. 52 Bailey, P. J., ii. 386
Baines and borough franchise, iii. 396
Bajee Rao, iii. 84 Balaklava, ii. 309–10 Ball, iv. 431
Ballot, and Lord Durham, i. 65 Ballot Bill, iv. 307–317
Balzac's Peau de Chagrin, quoted by Huxley, iv. 521
Baring, Mr., Budget of, in 1841, i. 201 Baring, Consul, and Bulgarian mas- sacres, iv. 458
Bank Charter Act, i. 311; suspended,
425; suspended, iii. 136; iv. 69 Bank, Royal British, failure and frauds of, iii. 5
Banks, Post Office Savings, iv. 182 Batoum, ceded to Russia, iv. 482 Baxter, Mr., resigns, iv. 396
Bazaine, and Metz, iv. 325 Beaconsfield, Lord, speech of, at Aylesbury, iv. 462-64; speech at Guildhall, 466-67; and Carnar- von's resignation, 473; and Jingo- ism, 474; and San Stefano treaty, 476; and Derby's resignation, 477; and Indian troops, 478; at Berlin Congress, 479-80; and secret treaties, 485-87; 'Peace with Honour,' 487-88; his influence
Lord Durham, i. 68-9; a tempo- rary convict settlement, iii. 36 Bernard, Mountague, and 'Alabama' claims, iv. 339
Bernard, Simon, and Orsini affair, iii. 142; arrest, trial, and acquittal, 154-55
Berry, Mr., and Victorian deadlock, iv. 201
Berryer, defends Montalembert, iii. 124
waning, 492–95; and Afghanistan, | Bessarabia, cession of, ii. 343; ceded
496-98; appeal to the country,
511; Tancred quoted, 518
Beal, James, and Mill, iii. 413 Beales, Edmond, and Poland, iii. 360;
Hyde Park meeting, iv. 80-84; defeat of, iv. 252, 351
Bean attempts the Queen's life, i. 159-61
Beaumarchais, iv. 79
Bedchamber question, i. 131-42 Belgians, Queen of, and Spanish
marriages, i. 431-32, 435-36 Belgium in 1848, ii. 3; Consulate of, at Damascus, destroyed, iii. 274; independence of, iv. 326 Benedek the Irresistible, iv. 88 Bentham, Jeremy, opposed to trans- portation, iii. 29
Bentinck, Lord George, and Country Party, i. 386; and Protectionists, 366; and Prince Consort in House of Commons, 404; and Coercion Bill, 410-11, 415; Irish Railway grant, 425; slave-grown sugar, 426; resigns leadership, iii. 171 Bentley, Dr., and Dr. Parr, story of, iii. 221
Beranger, and Napoleon, iv. 376
Berar annexed, iii. 59
Beust and Danish Question, iii. 378 Beyrout, Druse disturbances near, iii. 273
Birmingham enfranchised, i. 109, 336 Bismarck, a joker, ii. 264; on Louis Napoleon, 335; and Schleswig- Holstein, iii. 369; and Russell, iv. 73; and Franco-Prussian war, 323; and Belgium, 329-30; and Black Sea, 331-32; phrase of, 472; and San Stefano treaty, 479 Bithoor, iii. 84
Black Friday, iv. 69
Black Sea, Allied squadrons in, ii. 267; Black Sea Question, ii. 272– 74, 283-87, 332; at Congress, Paris, 343
Black, William, iv. 552 Blackie, Professor, and Ernest Jones, ii. 17
Blackmore, Richard, iv. 551-52 Blanc, Louis, in England, iii. 146 Blanc, Dr., prisoner in Abyssinia, iv. 224
Blockades and Congress of Paris, ii. 346
Bokhara captives, i. 266–68
Bolton-le-Moors, commercial crisis in, i. 332
Bomarsund, capture of, ii. 347
Berlin Memorandum, iv. 452-54; | Bombay Gazette of May 1, 1857,
Berkeley, Henry, and Ballot, iv.
Bermuda used for transportation by
announces India quiet throughout,
Bogle, Paul, and Jamaica rising, iv. 34 Bradlaugh defeated, iv. 252 Bradshaw, M.P. Canterbury, i. 21 Bramwell, Baron, on tickets of leave, iii. 41
'Brass Band,' the, ii. 94
Brett, Messrs., and Atlantic Cable, iv. 89
Brett, policeman, killed at Manches- ter, iv. 143-44 Brewster, Sir David, ii. 355, 357 Bright, John, i. 34, 38, 44; less ex- treme Radical than Lord Durham, 110,272; Free Trade League, 342– 43; first meeting with Cobden, 343-44; Cobden's appeal to him to join Free Trade agitation, 344-45; Free Trade and Repeal movements contrasted, 347-48; on famine aid- ing Free Trade, 361; entered Par- liament, 386; on Irish emigra- tion, 424; Ernest Jones's speeches, ii. 17; Ecclesiastical Titles Act, 90– 91; Kossuth compared with, 139; compared with Gladstone, 209; Crimean War, 289-91; on death of Czar Nicholas, 331; unseated, General Election, 1857, iii. 20–21; condemns Canning's proclamation, 121; alluded to by Lord Palmer- ston as 'honourable and reverend gentleman,' 158; Opposition, 1858,
168; by nature an orator, 190; re-appearance in politics, 206; scheme of Reform Bill, 207-8; "Fancy franchises,' 212; Willis's Rooms meeting, 215; once votes differently from Cobden, 222; Pal- nierston's reasons for not offering office to, 222; Commercial Treaty with France, 232; repeal of Paper Duties, 244; Reform Bill, 1860, 255; and' Alabama,' 318; and the Northern States, 336; and Quar- terly Review, 344; and Cobden's death, 406; and Parliament, 1865, 416-17, iv. 2; and Revolutionary Epick, 15-16, 18; and Jamaica, 44; and Reform Bill, 1866, 58; eloquence of, 62; and Reform, 1866, 65; and Russell, 73; and Reform League, 81; 98; 100; mentioned by Lowe, 108; on Re- form Bill, 107; and 'residuum,' 111; and tea-room party, 112-15; and suspension of Habeas Corpus Act, Ireland, 123-24; and Man-. chester prisoners, 145; and Clerk- enwell case, 149; and Canada, 186; and Irish Church, 242, 245; President of Board of Trade, 259– 60; anecdote of, and W. P. Wood, 261; and Irish Church disestab- lishment, 264; and Irish Church Bill in House of Lords, 269; and Ballot, 312; a friend of Sumner, 335; and indirect Alabama claims, 343; and republicanism, 362; Chancellor of Duchy of Lancaster, 395; and liberal leadership, 428; physical health of, 433-34; and Bulgaria, 458 British Columbia, founded 1858, joined to Canada, iii. 191–92 British Critic, by Newman, i. 211 British Museum, Hume on Sunday opening of, i. 190
'British Party' in Ireland, iv. 237-38
Broadhead, and Sheffield outrages, | Bull, Papal, on hierarchy in England,
Brontë, C., ii. 396-99.
Brougham, Lord, i. 6, 28, 30; de- scription of, 31-35; attacks Cana- dian policy, 73-74; and Durham, at Reform banquet, 1834, 74-75; Bedchamber question, 136; Prince Albert's precedence, 149; O'Con- nell trial, 296; slave-grown sugar, 426; Pacifico case, ii. 52; opposes Great Exhibition, 111; Jewish claims, iii. 174; and slavery, 300; death of, iv. 252-55 Brown, John, iii. 226
Browning, Mrs. E. B., ii. 358; 383-
84; on Napoleon and Italy, iii. 231
Browning, Robert, ii. 358; and Ten-
nyson, 377-83; and Druses, iii. 273
Bruce, Frederick, Minister to China, iii. 261-65
Bruce, Henry Austin, in 1868 minis- try, iv. 261; the Licensing Act, 354; resigns Home secretaryship, 395; made Lord Aberdare, 395 Bruce, James, and Buffon, iv. 220- 221
Brunnow, Baron, and Palmerston's dismissal, ii. 156
Brydon, Dr., last man of Cabul Army, arrives at Jellalabad, 256; in siege of Lucknow, iii. 110
Bull Run, Battle of, iii. 296
| Buller, Charles, i. 37, 47 ;
Durham in Canada, 66, 77 ; Trans- portation Committee, 1837, iii. 29 Bulwer, i. 47
Bulwer, Sir H. (see Dalling), letter of Palmerston to, iii. 281 Burdett, Sir Francis, i. 47; and Cochrane, iii. 282
Burke and Warren Hastings, iv. 50;
and 'a low-minded inquisition into numbers,' iv. 54; and corporate
rights, 280; and heroic virtues, 311, 312
Burke, Colonel, trial of, iv. 142-43 Burmese territory annexed, iii. 59 Burnes, Captain Alexander, at Cabul, i. 225-27; and Dost Mahomed, 228-31; despatches garbled, 233- 34; murder of, 238-40
Burns, Robert, on William IV., i. 5; ii. 356
Butler, Captain, in Crimean War, ii.
294; killed, 295, 341
Butt, Isaac, and Home Rule, iv. 382– 84; 431, 493
Byron, ii. 354; and Russell, iv. 73; from an Irish point of view, iv. 233-34
Byron, Lady, iv. 379
Buccleuch, Duke of, opposed to Corn CABLE, Atlantic, iv. 88-92
Laws' repeal, i. 372; withdraws
opposition, 376
Buchanan, Robert, iv. 540-41
Buckingham, Duke of, Colonial Secretary, iv. 106
Cabul, Burnes at, i. 225-40 ; entry of Shah Soojah, 236-37; in- surrection in, murder of Burnes, 238-40; withdrawal from, 250– 256; occupied, iv. 496–97
Buckle, Henry Thomas, iv. 527-28; Cadiz, Duc de (see Assis), i. 431-32
Buffon and Bruce, iv. 220-21 Bulgaria, and Czar Nicholas, ii. 236; massacres in, iv. 455–60; and Treaty of Berlin, 481
Cæsar, Froude's picture of, iv. 532 Cairnes, Professor, and Irish Uni-
versity Scheme, iv. 391
Cairns, Mr., afterwards Sir Hugh,
capacity for debate, iii. 123; So-
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