---- Lord Chief Justice, recommends Northcote to Gladstone, i. 333
_note 1_;
uneasy regarding Gladstone's views, i. 628;
introduces bill for removing tests, ii. 313;
made lord chief justice, ii. 463 _note_, 470;
on the Greenwich seat question, ii. 469 _and note_;
_Times_ libel action tried before, iii. 394.
Colley, Sir George, iii. 31 _and note 1_, 34-38, 42.
Collier, Jeremy, cited, iii. 467.
---- Sir Robert, ii. 383-386.
Collings, Jesse, iii. 288.
Collins, i. 169.
Colonial Society, ii. 401 _note 2_.
Colonies:--
Church in, ii. 168-169.
Disraeli's views on, i. 361; ii. 606;
speech on (1872), ii. 391.
Gladstone's views on, i. 359-361, 363-364, 645.
Home rule (Irish), attitude towards, iii. 323.
Military expenditure for, i. 362 _and note 1_;
reduction of troops in (1870), ii. 360 and _note_, 374.
Protection adopted by, against England, ii. 132.
Combes, M., iii. 113 _note_.
Commercial treaties--
French, ii. 20-21, 46;
various (1866), ii. 200.
Companies, Gladstone's bill for regulation of, i. 268.
Concert of Europe, Gladstone's view of, ii. 560, 564, 573, 575;
iii. 80, 82.
Condé, cited, i. 188.
Congo debate (1883), iii. 110.
'Conservative,' adoption of name of, i. 422.
Conservative party:--
Changes in (1870-1885), iii. 177.
Church the rallying point of, i. 154.
Closure by guillotine introduced by, iii. 377.
Coercion--
repudiated by, iii. 212-214, 257;
revival of, a last resort for, iii. 278-279, 285;
proposed by, iii. 287;
Salisbury's 'twenty years' proposal, iii. 317.
Electoral losses of (1886-1890), iii. 427.
Factions in, i. 143.
Fourth party among, iii. 2, 89, 108 _note_.
Franchise extension not inimical to, iii. 129.
Gladstone's early connection with, i. 245 _note_;
his views on (1885), iii. 221.
Ireland, traditional policy towards, iii. 242-243.
Irish alliance with, iii. 188-190, 200, 203, 258, 260, 269-271,
274, 276, 284.
Liberal aid to, on important measures, iii. 257-258;
liberal seceders' union with, iii. 350.
Nationalist support of, at general election (1885), iii. 244-245.
O'Connell, attitude towards, i. 129, 138.
Lord Spencer's policy, and, iii. 262.
Tory democracy, iii. 173, 201, 240-241.
Whig seceders' fusion with, i. 139.
Consistency, Gladstone's view of, i. 211-212.
Conspiracy to Murder bill, i. 574-576.
Constantinople:--
Meeting of the Powers at (1870), ii. 559.
Patriarch of, ii. 532.
Convocation, revival of, ii. 162-163.
Conway, General, iii. 181.
Copyright, Gladstone's views on, ii. 59, 541.
Cordite vote, iii. 177 _and note_.
Corfu:--
British retention of, advised, i. 601, 619-620.
Gladstone's arrival at, i. 602;
house at, i. 613.
Petition drawn up by, i. 615.
University at, i. 605.
Corn Laws:--
Gladstone's support of, i. 106, 114, 231-232, 249;
modification of views, i. 252-254, 260-262, 264.
Graham's defence of, i. 114.
Repeal of--
Peel's policy regarding, i. 282-287, 290;
results of, i. 426;
liberal aid to tories for, iii. 257, 284.
Correspondence in the Octagon, ii. 526-547.
Corrie, Messrs., i. 9.
Corry, H., i. 351 _note 1_, 420.
Corrupt Practices bill (1883), i. 97 _and note 1_; iii. 110.
Court gossip, Gladstone's view of, ii. 254.
Cousin, Victor, i. 163; ii. 220-221.
Coutts, Miss Burdett, ii. 168.
Cowan, Sir J., ii. 609; iii. 517 _note 3_, 535 _note_.
Cowley, Lord, ii. 28.
Cowper, Lord, iii. 65, 324, 362.
---- William (Lord Mount-Temple), i. 234; ii. 154.
Craik, Sir Henry, cited, ii. 302 _note_.
Cranborne, Lord, _see_ Salisbury.
Cranmer, Archbishop, iii. 466-467.
Craven, Mrs., i. 320, 383.
Crawford, R. W., ii. 207, 210, 233.
Creighton, Bishop, ii. 535.
Crimea, Catherine's seizure of, i. 478.
Crimean war:--
Coalition government wrecked on, i. 484, 495, 521.
Committee on, Roebuck's motion for, i. 521, 523, 537-539, 542.
Course of, i. 494-495, 545-548.
End of, i. 550.
Gladstone's view of, i. 484, 492, 544-546, 652-653;
Gladstone charged with 'starving,' i. 629.
Ignorance of facts of, among politicians, i. 547.
Illusions of, ii. 4.
Income-tax renewal necessitated by, i. 474.
Kinglake's book on, i. 480-481 _and note_.
Napoleon III. strengthened by, ii. 4.
Newcastle and Herbert, charges against, i. 651-652.
Objects of, i. 545.
Origin of, i. 478.
Popular British opinion on, i. 489-490.
Responsibilities for, i. 481.
Turkish position after, ii. 548.
Croke, Dr., iii. 449.
Cromwell, ii. 287, 555; iii. 480.
Crown:--
Critical wave against, ii. 425-426.
Gladstone's attitude towards, ii. 423-427.
Prerogative of, Gladstone charged with resorting to, ii. 364-365.
Crown Princess, ii. 100, 472.
Crowther, Rev. ----, i. 58-59.
---- ---- ii. 217.
Cullen, Cardinal, opposes Irish University bill, ii. 434,
439-440, 443;
Gladstone's meeting with (1877), ii. 571;
mentioned, i. 397.
Cumberland, Duke of, i. 127, 141, 279.
Currie, Sir Donald, iii. 115, 517.
Customs, articles liable to, in various years, ii. 25 _and note_.
Cyprus:--
British acquisition of, ii. 607.
Convention regarding, ii. 576, 578; iii. 522.
Gladstone's Midlothian reference to, ii. 592; iii. 27-28.
Seizure of, projected, ii. 573.
_Daily News_, ii. 495, 625 _and note_.
_Daily Telegraph_, ii. 622; iii. 430 _and note_.
Dale, R. W., ii. 134-135, 304, 305, 570.
Dalhousie, Lord, i. 350; iii. 303 _note_.
Dalkeith, Lord, ii. 584, 612.
Dalmeny, ii. 588, 609-610; iii. 239, 491.
Dalrymple, Mr., iii. 248.
Dante:--
Gladstone's appreciation of, i. 202, 207 _note 2_, 215, 223;
iii. 423-424, 488, 550.
Scartazzini on, iii. 387.
Darbishire, Mr., ii. 136.
Darfur, iii. 146, 149 _note 3_, 157.
Daru, ii. 321-322.
Darwin, ii. 536-537, 562.
Davidson, Bishop, i. 498 _note 1_.
Davis, Jefferson, ii. 72, 79-81.
De Retz, iii. 255.
De Tabley, Lord, ii. 193.
December, important events in Gladstone's life in, ii. 256.
Delane, Mr., i. 153, 624; ii. 270, 439, 552.
Demerara, i. 22-24, 224.
Democracy:--
Fair play a natural tendency of, iii. 308.
Gladstone's feeling for, ii. 77; iii. 123, 125, 133, 203, 610-611;
iii. 88;
his efforts against besetting vice of, ii. 250-251;
his faith in, i. 621, 650; iii. 173;
his moulding of opinion of, iii. 537;
their devotion to Gladstone, iii. 89, 90, 250, 330.
Mazzini's work for, iii. 478.
Oxford in relation to, ii. 35.
Spendthrift tendency of, iii. 537.
Denison, Bishop Edward, censure of Hampden opposed by, i. 161.
---- Archdeacon, Gorham case, i. 380 _note_ 2;
withdraws support from Gladstone, i. 451;
condemnation of, for heresy, i. 557;
otherwise mentioned, i. 54, 71, 79, 98 _note_.
---- J. E. (Speaker), ii. 198.
Denmark:--
Gladstone's cruise to (1883), iii. 115-117 (1894), iii. 517;
tribute from, ii. 532.
Schleswig-Holstein question, see _that title_.
Deputations, i. 256.
Derby, 14th Earl of, abolition, proposals of, i. 102, 105;
advocates reform, i. 143;
joins conservatives, i. 144;
Brougham's estimate of, i. 149;
resigns on Irish church question, i. 154;
Peel's annoyance with, i. 234;
on tariff question, i. 263;
Gladstone's relations with, i. 280;
attitude towards repeal, i. 283;
resigns, i. 285;
on Peel's eulogium of Cobden, i. 291-292;
New Zealand question, i. 298;
on quarrel between Gladstone and Bentinck, i. 301-302;
Graham's attitude towards, i. 368;
invites Gladstone to enter the government, i. 393, 406;
Gladstone declines, i. 407;
views on papal aggression question, i. 406;
reply to Lord Howick in sugar duties' debate, i. 644;
cabinet of three men and a half (1852), i. 416;
supported by the Peelites, i. 424, 428;
attitude towards free trade, i. 425, 429;
Oxford commission, i. 500;
gratitude to Gladstone, i. 434;
resigns on budget defeat, i. 441;
views on Gladstone's budget, i. 472;
attempts to form a ministry (1855), i. 525-526;
fails, i. 527, 528;
communications with Gladstone, i. 551-552, 554, 558, 561;
relations with Disraeli, i. 555, 561;
recommends union with Disraeli and Peelites, i. 562;
vote of censure on Palmerston (1857), ii. 269;
forms second administration (1858), i. 576;
financial policy of, ii. 633;
letter to Gladstone, i. 577;
Bright's views on position of, i. 579;
Reform bill (1859), i. 621; ii. 199;
defeat and dissolution, i. 622; ii. 265;
Gladstone in sympathy with, i. 631;
Gladstone's estimate of, ii. 193;
forms a government (1866), ii. 211;
on Irish railways commission, ii. 243 _note_;
on Irish church bill, ii. 268, 278;
peers created by, ii. 429;
otherwise mentioned, i. 177, 432, 437 _and note_, 529, 530, 536,
641; ii. 156 _note_ 1, 253, 653; iii. 289 _note_, 465.
Derby, 15th Earl of, on Reform bill (1866), ii. 202;
on Ireland, ii. 242;
on Luxemburg guarantee, ii. 320, 357 _and note_;
declines to serve on _Alabama_ commission, ii. 400;
subscribes to Mill memorial, ii. 543;
views on eastern question, ii. 551, 567, 572;
resigns, ii. 574 _note_ 1;
declines office with Gladstone, ii. 629;
colonial secretary (1882), ii. 654;
London convention with Transvaal (1884), iii. 45 _and note_;
declines to join Gladstone's government (1882), iii. 99;
joins as colonial secretary, iii. 100;
Gladstone's letter to, on Ireland, iii. 215;
declares against Home Rule, iii. 291 _note_, 294;
otherwise mentioned, i. 103, 133, 134, 139, 177, 227, 239, 248,
296, 393, 420; ii. 499; iii. 268, 270.
Devon, Lord, i. 343-344.
Devonshire, Duke of, ii. 243 _note_; iii. 69, 166, 171.
Dickson, Colonel, ii. 570.
Dilke, Sir Charles, supports the resolutions on Turkey, ii. 564;
declines to join Gladstone's government except with Chamberlain,
ii. 630;
president of local government board, ii. 654;
claim of, to cabinet position, iii. 99;
appointed to local government board, iii. 100;
conferences on Franchise bill, iii. 138;
agrees to send Gordon to Soudan, iii. 150;
on Crimes Act, iii. 192;
opposes land purchase for Ireland, iii. 194-195;
resigns, iii. 195;
speech on Irish policy, iii. 264;
for home rule, iii. 291 _note_.
Dillon, J., iii. 448, 455.
Dillwyn, L., ii. 141.
Dingwall, Gladstone presented with freedom of, i. 476.
Disestablishment, _see under_ Churches.
Disraeli, B., _see_ Beaconsfield.
---- Mrs., ii. 195, 196, 546-547.
Dissenters:--
Affirmation bill opposed by, iii. 20.
Disestablishment speech by Gladstone, effect of, ii. 457-458.
Educational views of (1843 and 1847), ii. 302;
(1870) ii. 303-305;
estrangement of, by Education Act of 1870, ii. 307, 388;
opposition to the Act, ii. 308.
Election of 1874, action in, ii. 495.
Gladstone's relations with (1864), ii. 134-135;
(1868) ii. 255;
(1869) ii. 272;
views on Gladstone's retirement, ii. 505-506.
Home rule, attitude towards, in Wales, iii. 323.
University exclusion of, i. 505-506; ii. 313 _and note 1_.
Dissenters' Chapels bill, i. 208, 330, 331.
Disturbance Compensation bill, iii. 113.
Divorce:--
French law on, i. 567 _note_.
Gladstone's views on, i. 568-572 _and note_.
Statistics regarding, i. 572 _note_.
---- bill (1857), i. 569-573.
Dodson, J. G., ii. 463 _note_, 654; iii. 291 _note_.
Döllinger, Dr., Gladstone's visit to (1845), i. 318-320 _and note 2_;
later visit (1874), ii. 513-515;
criticisms from, on Vaticanism, ii. 521;
Acton compared with, ii. 558;
Gladstone's visit to (1886), iii. 351-352;
Salmon's agreement with, iii. 417;
death of, iii. 421;
Gladstone's estimate of, iii. 422-423, 467.
Dollis Hill, iii. 385, 517.
Don Pacifico debate, i. 368-371 _and note_, 372, 374, 395.
Dongola, iii. 144, 163.
Donnachaidh clan, i. 16.
Douglas, Sir C., i. 419.
Dobrudscha, ii. 574 _note 2_.
Doyle, Francis, at Eton, i. 34, 37, 42-43;
Gladstone's friendship with, i. 39, 54;
Gladstone's letters to, i. 207; ii. 631;
otherwise mentioned, i. 32 _note_, 59 _note_, 73, 111, 135,
581; ii. 184.
Dragonetti, the Marquis, ii. 12.
Drayton, i. 132.
Drew, Mrs. (Mary Gladstone), Gladstone's letter to, ii. 473;
accompanies Gladstone to Midlothian, ii. 587;
Acton's letter to, on Middlesex candidature, ii. 617;
engagement of, iii. 280;
Gladstone's letter to, on _Robert Elsmere_, iii. 356.
Drift, Gladstone's view of, ii. 352.
Dryden, iii. 484.
Duff, Grant, iii. 28 _note 2_.
Dufferin, Lord, urges Turkish intervention in Egypt, iii. 80;
advises abandonment of Kordofan and Darfur, iii. 146;
mentioned, ii. 64, 212, 294, 645; iii. 413.
Dugdale, W. S., i. 150.
Duncan, Mr., ii. 27 _note_.
Dundonald, Lord, iii. 180 _note_.
Dunfermline, Lord (Speaker), i. 150.
Dunkellin, Lord, ii. 206.
Dunrobin, i. 476.
Dupanloup, Bishop, ii. 532.
Durham, Lord, i. 144, 178.
Dyke, Sir W. Hart, iii. 279.
Eastern question, _see_ Turkey.
---- Roumelia, ii. 576.
Eastlake, Sir C., ii. 189.
_Ecce Homo_, ii. 166-167, 172, 173, 533.
Ecclesiastical appointments, i. 153; ii. 122, 430-433.
---- Commission (1835-36), iii. 468.
---- Titles bill, i. 405, 409-415 _and note_;
effect of Act on whigs, i. 446;
repeal of (1871), ii. 517.
Economy:--
Churchill's efforts for, iii. 365.
Direct taxation conducive to, ii. 62.
Gladstone's efforts for, ii. 42-45, 53, 61, 63-65, 482-484, 498;
iii. 110, 507, 508, 537.
Edinburgh, Gladstone's early visit to, i. 10;
reception in (June '86), iii. 343;
Gladstone first lord rector of university, i. 634.
---- Duke of, ii. 378, 455.
_Edinburgh Review_, Gladstone's anonymous article in, ii. 345.
Education, primary:--
Board school question at Hawarden, ii. 646.
Condition of, in 1869, ii. 302 _note_.
Controversy on, nature of, ii. 306-307.
Differences regarding, in liberal party, ii. 498.
Dissenters' views on (1843 and 1847), ii. 302;
(1870), ii. 303-305;
estrangement by Act of 1870, ii. 307;
opposition to the Act, ii. 308.
Forster's bill (1870), ii. 298, 301, 303-307, 309-311, 495.
Free, advocated by Chamberlain (1885), iii. 173, 224.
Peel's bill (1843), ii. 299 _note_.
State aid for, Gladstone's views on, i. 148; ii. 298-300,
310, 311.
---- secondary:--
Classical course, Gladstone's view of, ii. 646-649.
Reform of (1869), ii. 311-312.
Edwards, Jonathan, iii. 477.
Egerton, Sir P., i. 59 _note_.
---- ii. 146-147 _and note_.
Egypt:--
Alexandria--English and French fleets at, iii. 79;
bombardment of, iii. 81, 84-85.
Anglo-French control in, iii. 74, 78, 118;
proposal of Anglo-French occupation, i. 76-77.
Annexation idea unfavourably viewed in England, iii. 119.
Army, revolt of, in. 73, 78, 83.
British responsibilities in, ii. 631; iii. 146.
Conference of Constantinople, iii. 81.
Financial position of, iii. 73, 76, 120-122, 170,192,197;
London convention, iii. 122.
Gladstone's prognostication regarding, iii. 72.
Northbrook's mission to, iii. 121.
Reforms in, possible only by evacuation of Soudan, iii. 148.
Soudan, _see that title_.
Southern frontier of, determined (1885), iii. 180.
Suez Canal:--
Construction of, i. 591-592.
France, attempted agreement with, regarding, iii. 122.
Protection of (1882), iii. 80, 82, 83.
Tel-el-Kebir, iii. 83, 120 _note_.
Withdrawal from, difficulties of, iii. 120;
Salisbury's policy regarding, iii. 495.
d'Eichthal, Gustave, ii. 538.
Elcho, Lord, ii. 19 _note 2_.
Elections, general:--
(1885) iii. 249-255;
(1886) iii. 345-346;
(1892) iii. 492, 494;
dates of Gladstone's, ii. 608.
Elgin, Lord (J. Bruce), i. 54, 59 _note_; ii. 18, 194, 636.
Eliot, Lord, i. 236.
Elizabeth, Queen, iii. 480.
Ellenborough, Lord, i. 525, 583, 641.
Ellice, E., i. 222, 237, 467, 493; ii. 194.
Elliot, Arthur, iii. 285.
Elwin, W., i. 553, 555.
Emancipation, _see_ Slave-holding.
Emerson, R. W., i. 176-177 _note_, 220; ii. 458.
Employers' Liability bill (1893), iii. 504.
Endowed Schools bill (1869), ii. 312.
Epirus, ii. 576.
Errington, W. V., iii. 63.
Esher, Viscount, cited, ii. 624 _note_.
Essays and Reviews, i. 316; ii. 163-164, 431.
Estcourt, T. G. B., i. 328.
Estimates (_see also_ Expenditure), (1853 and 1860), ii. 24;
(1874-75) ii. 375 _note 1_, 483;
(1892), iii. 507-509.
Eton, Gladstone's career at, i. 26-44;
examines at (1840), i. 229.
_Eton Miscellany_, i. 34, 37-38.
Eugénie, Empress, ii. 458.
Evarts, W. M., ii. 189.
Eversley, Viscount (speaker), i. 266.
Ewelme appointment, ii. 386-387; iii. 540.
Exchequer and Audit Act (1866), ii. 61.
Expenditure:--
Annual amount of (1860-65 and 1873), ii. 374.
Army and Navy, on (1857-66), ii. 51.
Excess in, Gladstone's efforts against, ii. 42-45, 53, 61, 63-65.
Policy of (1853-59), i. 475.
Spirit of, Gladstone's protest against, ii. 50, 62.
Export trade, growth of (1860-66), ii. 66-67.
Factory legislation, i. 106.
Faguet, cited, ii. 594.
Farini, i. 402-404; ii. 8.
Farquhar, Sir W., i. 162, 473; ii. 165.
Farr, W. W., i. 29.
Farrer, Lord, i. 333 _note 1_.
Fasque, family portraits at, i. 9;
church at, i. 11 _note 1_; purchase of, i. 107;
Helen Gladstone buried at, ii. 604;
T. Gladstone's golden wedding at, iii. 219;
Gladstone's visit to (1891), iii. 462.
Favre, Jules, ii. 356.
Fawcett, H., ii. 302, 444 _note_, 455, 463 _note_.
Fechter, C. A., ii. 189 _and note_, 190.
Fénelon, i. 184, 215.
Fenians:--
Papal rescript, attitude towards, iii. 384.
Parnell's alleged conversation with a spy regarding, iii. 404-405.
Plots by (1867), ii. 241-242.
Temper of (1887), iii. 373.
Ferdinand, King, i. 392, 397, 401.
Ferguson, Dr., ii. 27.
Field, Cyrus, ii. 71, 458.
Fielden, J., i. 114.
Finance (_see also_ Budgets, Expenditure, National Debt,
Taxation):--
Egyptian, iii. 170, 192, 197.
Gladstone's masterly statements on, ii. 593; iii. 7;
his principles of, ii. 26, 56-61, 63, 68.
Home Rule bill provisions regarding, _see under_ Ireland.
Pitt's, ii. 627-638.
Popular interest in, i. 458.
Finance bill, ii. 39-40.
Finlay, G., i. 605, 610 _note_, 614.
Fire insurance duty, ii. 373, 651.
Fish, H., ii. 82, 401-402, 406.
Fisher, Bishop, ii. 535.
Fitzgerald, Lord, i. 259.
Fitzmaurice, Lord E., ii. 463 _note_.
Fitzroy, Lord C., i. 419; ii. 102.
Fitzwilliam, Lord, iii. 314, 339.
Florence, ii. 8-9; iii. 387.
Follett, Sir W. W., i. 322.
Foreign affairs, British ignorance of, ii. 535-536.
Foreign Enlistment Act (1870), ii. 399 and _note_, 405.
---- policy:--
Gladstone's views on, ii. 316-318.
Peel's influence on, i. 247.
Popular fickleness regarding, i. 480.
Forster, W. E., on American civil war, ii. 86;
views on liberal party, ii. 123;
vice-president of council (1870), ii. 644;
Education bill of, ii. 298, 301, 303-307, 309-311, 495;
Endowed Schools, bill of, ii. 312;
Ballot bill, ii. 368;
on _Alabama_ case, ii. 403, 408;
on Irish university debate, ii. 444-445;
on Bulgarian question, ii. 549;
Irish secretary (1880), ii. 630, 654;
radical attitude towards, ii. 630;
allows Coercion Act to lapse (1880), iii. 48;
on Lords' rejection of Disturbance bill, iii. 409;
'village ruffian' theory, iii. 49;
seeks coercive powers, iii. 49, 51;
Coercion bill of, iii. 52 _and notes_, 296 _note 1_;
at Hawarden, iii. 57;
Gladstone's letters to, iii. 58, 66;
condition of Ireland under, iii. 379;
resigns, iii. 65, 90, 654;
on franchise extension in Ireland, iii. 143 _note 3_;
otherwise mentioned, ii. 447 _note_, 462, 476, 498, 504, 566, 644;
iii. 64, 169, 175, 353 _and note 2_.
Fortescue, C., _see_ Carlingford.
_Fortnightly Review_, iii. 75-76.
Fortunato, i. 398.
Fould, A., ii. 55-56, 221.
Fowler, H. H., iii. 336, 495 _note_.
---- William, ii. 295.
Fox, General, i. 228.
---- C. J., views of, on emancipation of slaves, i. 104;
estimates of, by Peel and Harrowby, i. 132-133;
motion of, against Lord Sandwich, i. 144;
parliamentary position of, i. 445-446;
protests against British interference in Crimea, i. 478.
Otherwise mentioned, i. 131, 365; ii. 230, 589.
---- Henry, i. 570.
France:--
Alliance with, Gladstone's view of, i. 546; ii. 15.
Alliances sought by (1869), ii. 321, 323.
American war, joint mediation in, urged on England and Russia,
ii. 85.
Austria, peace with, Lord Elcho's motion on, ii. 19 _note 2_.
Berlin treaty obligations, attitude towards, iii. 9.
Black Sea affair, ii. 350, 356 _and note_.
Commercial treaty with:--
suggested by Cobden, ii. 18, 20;
negotiation of, ii. 21, 46;
discussed in cabinet, ii. 21-22;
provisions of, ii. 21 _note_, 23;
objects of, ii. 22-23;
publication of, in Belgian papers, ii. 27;
results of, ii. 66, 637, 638;
Gladstone's later views on, ii. 66 _note_.
Commune (1871), ii. 308.
Confusion in policy of, ii. 120.
Crimean war, _see that title_.
Danubian provinces, policy regarding, ii. 3.
Divorce illegal in (1816-84), i. 567 _note_.
Don Pacifico case, offer of good offices in, i. 368.
Egypt, action regarding (1881), iii. 73;
understanding with Salisbury, iii. 74;
the joint note, iii. 75-76;
fleet at Alexandria, iii. 79;
fleet withdrawn, iii. 81;
agrees to British advance in Egypt, iii. 82;
declines to take any action, iii. 83;
Salisbury policy frustrated by, iii. 495.
German unity a menace to, ii. 319.
Gladstone's finance admired in, ii. 56;
Gladstone elected foreign associate of institute of, ii. 220
_and note_;
tribute at his death, iii. 532.
Italian unity aided by, ii. 7-8, 14, _see also_ Napoleon.
Land question in, iii. 477.
Nice and Savoy acquired by, ii. 9, 22, 30, 108.
Orsini affair, representations regarding, i. 574.
Palmerston's attitude towards, i. 367; ii. 47, 49.
Poetry in, iii. 483.
Prussia:--
Treaty with, regarding Belgium, ii. 340.
War with (1870)--British efforts to avert, ii. 326-330, 335-336;
declaration of, ii. 335 _and note 2_;
French miscalculations, ii. 337;
course of, ii. 342-343;
British sympathy after Sedan, ii. 357;
effect of the war on British naval expenditure, ii. 374.
Republic--
recognition of (1871), ii. 345;
statesmen of, iii. 475.
Rome--
occupation of, ii. 107-108, 214, 319, 323;
British attitude towards the occupation, ii. 512;
evacuation of, ii. 217, 512.
Roumania, coolness with Britain regarding, ii. 4.
Schleswig-Holstein question, ii. 116-118.
Tariff negotiations with, i. 267.
Turkish murder of consul at Salonica, ii. 547;
attitude towards Turkey (1881), iii. 74.
Vatican decrees, attitude towards, ii. 510.
Vicissitudes of government in, i. 413.
War with (1812), iii. 471;
war rumoured (1859-60), ii. 43-44, 46-47.
Zenith of the empire, ii. 5.
Franchise extension:--
Anticipations regarding (1885), iii. 172, 201.
Bill of 1860, ii. 200;
bill of 1866, ii. 200-205;
bill of 1867, ii. 223-236, 238, 257.
Boroughs, for, workmen's attitude towards, ii. 125, 139, 198,
211, 227;
Palmerston's views regarding, ii. 128, 200;
household suffrage struggle, ii. 223-236;
liberal aid to tories for (1867), iii. 238, 257.
Counties, for, ii. 200, 475, 481; iii. 124 _et seq._
Conservative party the gainers by, iii. 129.
Ireland, _see under_ Ireland.
Gladstone's speech on (1864), ii. 126-130.
Manhood, Chamberlain's pronouncement on, iii. 174.
Reform bill of 1866 restricted to, ii. 200.
Fraser, family of, i. 17 _note_.
---- Bishop, ii. 432.
---- Sir William, i. 8 and _note 2_, 9 _note_.
Frederick William, Crown Prince of Prussia, i. 176.
Free trade:--
Disraeli's pronouncement on, i. 432.
Employment in relation to, ii. 57.
External agitation, production of, ii. 227.
French commercial treaty in relation to, ii. 21 _note_, 24.
Gladstone's speech on (1881), iii. 61.
Freeman, E. A., ii. 365.
_Freeman's Journal_, ii. 292.
Fremantle, T. F., i. 237.
Frere, Sir Bartle, liberal disapproval of, iii. 2, 6;
responsible for Zulu war, iii. 22;
the Queen's feeling for, iii. 23-24;
enquires liberal policy, iii. 28;
promises Boers self-government, iii. 30;
South African Dutch exasperated by, iii. 43 _note_;
recalled, iii. 24, 32 _note_.
Freshfield, J. W., i. 233, 339.
Freycinet, M. de, iii. 75, 79-83.
Frohschammer, J., ii. 525.
Frost, J., i. 400.
Froude, Hurrell, i. 161, 166, 306.
---- J. A., i. 313 _note 1_; ii. 539, 559.
Funerals, ii. 422.
Furse, C. W., ii. 433.
Gaisford, Dr., i. 49.
Gambetta, ii. 335 _note 1_; iii. 75, 77, 78, 82, 465.
Garfield, Mrs., iii. 108.
Garibaldi--
sails from Genoa, ii. 10-11;
enters Naples, ii. 17;
in England, ii. 108-113;
Gladstone's estimate of, ii. 109-110, 114;
Italian estimate of, ii. 113;
Manning's attitude towards, ii. 192;
letters from, ii. 533;
mentioned, ii. 184; iii. 532.
Gaskell, Mrs. Benjamin, i. 160.
---- James Milnes, Gladstone's friendship with, i. 39, 54;
debating society in rooms of, i. 59;
speech on Reform bill, i. 73;
Gladstone's visits to, i. 95; ii. 437;
otherwise mentioned, i. 34, 37, 43, 48, 49, 64, 65, 74, 75, 77,
80, 97, 131, 137, 138, 139, 229, 248.
George III., ii. 428; iii. 181.
Gerasimus, Bishop, i. 604.
Germany (_see also_ Prussia):--
Berlin memorandum, ii. 549, 571.
---- treaty obligations, attitude towards (1880), iii. 9.
Black Sea provisions of Treaty of Paris disapproved by, ii. 350.
Colonial question in, iii. 122.
Egyptian question, attitude towards, iii. 79, 80, 82, 89.
Italian alliance with, iii. 414.
Luxemburg affair, ii. 320, 357 _and note_.
Poetry in, iii. 483.
Schleswig-Holstein question, ii. 114-118.
Turkish murder of consul at Salonica, ii. 547.
Unification of, ii. 358;
France menaced by, ii. 319.
Vatican decrees, attitude towards, ii. 509.
Gibbon, i. 195; iii. 476.
Gibson, Milner-, Gladstone against, i. 467;
efforts towards peace, i. 547;
return to parliament (1858), i. 574;
in Palmerston government, i. 626;
unpopularity of, in Oxford, i. 630;
on Paper Duties bill, ii. 33, 37-39;
Gladstone supported by, ii. 36, 140, 635-636.
Gladstone, name changed from Gladstones, i. 18 and _note 2_.
---- Agnes (daughter), engagement of, ii. 472-473;
marriage, ii. 475.
---- Anne (sister), i. 17 _note 1_, 160.
---- Helen Jane (sister), i. 17 _note 1_;
Gladstone abroad with, i. 284, 318;
secession to Rome, i. 318, 331;
death, ii. 604.
---- Henry (son), Gladstone's message to, on learning Latin, ii. 94;
at school, ii. 191;
starts for India, ii. 557;
Gladstone's letters to, ii. 586, 598; iii. 296.
---- Herbert (son), Gladstone's letters to, ii. 59 _and note_, 637;
iii. 258;
returned for Leeds, ii. 618;
press interview of (Dec. '85), iii. 264-265;
otherwise mentioned, ii. 474, 477, 614, 617; iii. 1.
---- Sir John (father), political work of, i. 9-10, 20-21, 249;
churches built by, i. 11 _and note 1_;
marriage of, i. 16;
views of, on slave-holding, i. 22-24;
Gladstone's defence of, in the _Liverpool Courier_, i. 32;
loses Berwick election, i. 43;
political acuteness of, i. 68-69;
criticisms on W. E. Gladstone, i. 74;
Howick's attack on, i. 102;
Fasque bought by, i. 107;
seventieth birthday of, i. 118;
loses Dundee election (1837), i. 141;
disapproves Jamaica journey, i. 148;
transfers Demerara property to his sons, i. 224;
assists Scotch training college scheme, i. 231;
correspondence with Peel regarding his sons, i. 257-258;
views of, on protection, i. 300, 327;
baronetcy of, i. 293, 300;
views on Gladstone's Oxford candidature, i. 330;
on Jewish Disabilities Removal bill, i. 376;
buys portion of Hawarden estates, i. 341;
attitude towards Peel (1849), i. 353;
death of, i. 388;
W. E. Gladstone's relations with, i. 19, 32, 43, 82-83, 98;
W. E. Gladstone's letters to, i. 123, 280, 283-284, 353, 375-376,
635;
letters from, on choice of profession, i. 640;
W. E. Gladstone's estimate of, i. 19, 138.
Gladstone, Mrs. John (mother), W. E. Gladstone's devotion to, i. 95,
128, 131;
death of, i. 131.
---- John (brother), i. 15, 17 _note 1_;
travels of, with W. E. Gladstone, i. 86;
Walsall candidature of, i. 231-232;
parliamentary election of, desired by his father, i. 258;
W. E. Gladstone's letter to, on family differences, i. 388;
illness and death of wife of, ii. 95, 96;
death of, ii. 187.
---- Mary (daughter), _see_ Drew.
---- Robertson (brother), i. 17 _note 1_;
appointed manager of Demerara properties, i. 224;
position of, in Liverpool, i. 258;
at Gladstone's Lancashire candidature (1865), ii. 146;
W. E. Gladstone's letters to, i. 494, 552-553, 626; ii. 62,
130, 456.
---- Stephen (son), ii. 256, 474, 500.
---- Thomas (grandfather), i. 16.
---- ---- (brother), slave-holding defended by, i. 24;
attitude towards Reform bill, i. 70 _note_;
on Gladstone's Oxford candidature, i. 330;
Gladstone's letter to, on offers of a peerage, ii. 494;
otherwise mentioned, i. 17 _note 1_, 68, 258.
---- William Ewart:--
Appearance of (1827), i. 34;
(1840) i. 194;
(1882) iii. 91.
_Career, chronological sequence of_--
=1809-1831.=
Birth and baptism, i. 7;
childhood, i. 10-14;
at Eton, i. 26-44;
first speech, i. 35;
Oxford, i. 48-85;
tries for the Ireland, i. 61, 329 _note_.
=1832.=
Foreign travel, i. 86-88;
impressions in Rome, i. 87;
Newark candidature, i. 88-94, 96-97;
election addresses, i. 90;
first speech as member of parliament, i. 94;
visits to Clumber, Thornes, and Leamington, i. 95;
birthday, i. 97.
=1833.=
Lincoln's Inn, i. 98;
membership of Oxford and Cambridge club and Carlton club,
i. 98 _and note_;
forms brotherhood with Acland, i. 99;
enters parliament, i. 100;
maiden speech, i. 103;
party votes (1833), i. 106;
visit to Fasque, i. 107.
=1834.=
Visit to Seaforth and Oxford, i. 111;
at Fasque, i. 116;
treasury appointment, i. 119-120;
opposes admission of dissenters to universities, i. 330.
=1835.=
Returned for Newark without contest, i. 121;
meets Disraeli at Lord Lyndhurst's, i. 122;
appointed under-secretary for the colonies, i. 123;
contemplates resignation, i. 125;
speech on Irish church, i. 126;
speech at Newark, i. 129;
committee on native affairs at the Cape, i. 358.
=1836.=
Death of his mother, i. 131;
visit to Drayton, i. 132;
visit to Hawarden, i. 134;
speech on negro apprenticeship, i. 134 _and note_;
visit to Haddo, i. 137;
committee on waste lands, i. 358.
=1837.=
Speech at Newark on toleration, etc., i. 138;
presents the Queen with the Oxford address, i. 140;
canvassing at Newark, i. 140;
nominated for Manchester, i. 141;
elected for Newark, i. 141;
at Dundee, Glasgow, Liverpool, Manchester, i. 141;
at Fasque, i. 142;
first interview with Duke of Wellington, i. 143.
=1838.=
Admitted to consultations on Canadian affairs, i. 144;
speaks on Molesworth's vote of censure, i. 145;
speech on slave apprenticeship system, i. 145-147;
work on educational questions, i. 148;
influenced by Coleridge and Palmer, i. 167-168 _note 1_;
_The State in its Relation with the Church_, i. 172, 175;
foreign travel, i. 173.
=1839.=
Opinions on his book, i. 175-181;
work on committees, i. 219;
marriage, i. 223.
=1840.=
Speech on China question, i. 226;
birth of eldest son, i. 227;
dines at Guizot's, i. 229;
examines at Eton, i. 229;
Scotch training college scheme, i. 230-231, 330;
committee on colonisation of New Zealand, i. 358.
=1841.=
_Church Principles_, i. 181;
his brother's Walsall election, i. 231-232;
visits Nuneham and Oxford, i. 235;
speaks on sugar duties, i. 236;
re-elected for Newark, i. 238;
Sir S. Glynne's candidature--Hoylake--Hawarden, i. 239;
vice-president of the board of trade, i. 240-245, 250;
re-elected for Newark, i, 243;
correspondence with Peel on journalistic imputations,
i. 245-246;
Jerusalem bishopric, i. 309;
advocates increase in colonial episcopate, i. 330.
=1842.=
Protection question, i. 249-254;
suggests retirement, i. 253;
tariff reform, i. 255-257;
shooting accident, i. 185;
Glenalmond, i. 231.
=1843.=
Enters the cabinet, i. 259;
parliamentary success, i. 261;
protection question, i. 262-264;
tariff negotiations with foreign countries, i. 267;
advocates removal of prohibition on export of machinery,
i. 267-268;
close relations with Manning and Hope, i. 310;
anxiety regarding Newman's position, i. 310-313;
protests against sentence on Pusey, i. 317.
=1844.=
Bill for regulation of companies, i. 268;
Telegraph Act, i. 268;
Railway Act, i. 269;
publishes Prayer-Book, i. 314 _note_;
reply to Ward's _Ideal_, i. 314-315;
Lady Hewley case, i. 322;
proposes himself as Vatican envoy, i. 271-272;
Maynooth, i. 271-275, 278.
=1845.=
At Windsor Castle, i. 274-275;
resigns office, i. 276-278, 279;
votes for second reading of Maynooth bill, i. 279;
tariff reform, i. 279;
pamphlet on results of fiscal changes of 1842, i. 280
_and note_;
on free labour sugar proposal, i. 280;
at Munich, i. 318;
at Baden-Baden, i. 320;
corn law repeal, i. 283-287;
secretary for the colonies, i. 285.
=1846.=
Colonial clergy questions, i. 358;
recall of colonial governor, i. 359;
out of parliament, i. 287-288;
offended at Peel's eulogium on Cobden, i. 291-292;
conversation with Lord Lyndhurst on conservative party,
i. 293-294;
with Jocelyn and Graham, i. 295;
interview with Peel, i. 297-300;
quarrel with Lord G. Bentinck, i. 301-302.
=1847.=
Oxford candidature, i. 328-332;
election, i. 333;
Jewish Disabilities Removal bill, i. 375-377;
Oak farm and Hawardenvc estate embarrassments, i. 337, 356.
=1848.=
Special constable against chartists, i. 358;
Oxford D.C.L., i. 377;
on Hampden's appointment as bishop, i. 377.
=1849.=
Divergences from Peel, i. 353;
mission for his friend, i. 364-365;
Gorham case, i. 378.
=1850.=
Supports Disraeli's agricultural distress motion, i. 354-356;
Gorham case, i. 378-381 _and note_;
death of his daughter, i. 381, 387-388;
Australian Colonies bill, i. 362;
Don Pacifico debate, i. 369-371 _and note_;
death of Peel, i. 371;
question of leadership, i. 373-374;
opposes universities commission, i. 497;
Naples, i. 389-393;
on committee for exhibition medal inscriptions, ii. 539.
=1851.=
Returns to London, i. 393;
Letters to Lord Aberdeen, i. 392, 391 _and note_, 396-398,
400-401 _and note 3_;
invited by Stanley to take office, i. 393, 406;
declines, i. 407;
Ecclesiastical Titles bill, i. 409-415;
secession of Manning and Hope, i. 383-386;
death of his father, i. 388;
letter to a Scotch bishop on religious freedom, i. 384, 426.
=1852.=
First Derby administration, i. 417;
approaches Aberdeen and Graham, i. 417-418;
views on Peelite policy, i. 417-419;
overtures from Russell, i. 421;
supports Derby, i. 424;
on Four Seats bill, i. 424 _and note_;
re-elected for Oxford, i. 426-427;
equipoise of opinions, i. 431;
defends free trade, i. 433;
overtures from Derby, i. 434;
speech on Disraeli's budget, i. 438-440;
incident at the Carlton, i. 440-441;
New Zealand Government bill, i. 362 _and note 2_, 645;
appointed chancellor of the exchequer, i. 448.
=1853.=
Difficulties at Oxford, i. 450-452;
re-election, i. 453;
moves to house of chancellor of exchequer, i. 457;
advocates reduction of force in the Pacific, i. 458;
budget, i. 460-472; iii. 537;
attempted operation on national debt, i. 472-473, 646-648;
Latin lessons to his son, i. 464;
illness at Dunrobin, i. 476;
presented with freedom of Dingwall, i. 476;
speech at Inverness, i. 476;
Crimean war, i. 481 _et seq._;
speech at unveiling of Peel statue at Manchester, i. 483;
case of Mr. Maurice, i. 454-456;
Oxford reform, i. 500.
=1854.=
Letter on revival of convocation, ii. 162;
speeches on Oxford reform, i. 503, 509 _note 2_;
civil service reform, i. 509-512, 649;
criticisms of his finance, i. 513-514;
speech on budget, i. 514-515;
conflict with Bank of England, i. 518-519, 650-651;
Savings Bank bill, i. 519;
woods and forests dismissal case, i. 520.
=1855.=
Ministerial crisis, i. 522-543;
opposes Roebuck's motion, i. 523-524;
joins Palmerston, i. 536;
opposes Roebuck's motion in cabinet, i. 537-538;
resigns, i. 539;
unpopularity, i. 542-543;
efforts for peace, i. 545-548;
at Penmaenmawr, i. 549;
Homeric studies, i. 549-550;
Chester speech on colonial policy, i. 363.
=1856.=
Communications with Lord Derby, i. 551-552, 554;
isolation, i. 553;
letter to Bishop Hampden, i. 168;
case of Archdeacon Denison, i. 557.
=1857.=
Interviews with Lord Derby, i. 558-561;
opposes Lewis' budget, i. 560-562;
co-operation with Disraeli, i. 561;
communications with Cobden, i. 562;
speech on the China war, i. 563;
returned for Oxford unopposed, i. 565;
opposes Divorce bill, i. 570;
encounters with Bethell, i. 570-571;
illness and death of Lady Lyttelton, i. 572-573.
=1858.=
Opposes Conspiracy bill, i. 575-576 _and note_;
refuses to join Derby, i. 576-578;
renewed proposal from Derby, i. 583;
refused, i. 585, 590;
motion on the Principalities, ii. 4;
letter from Disraeli, i. 586;
reply, i. 589;
supports Suez Canal scheme, i. 592;
letter to Graham on Indian government, i. 593;
at Haddo, i. 594;
commission to Ionian Islands, i. 594-618;
at Athens, i. 605.
=1859.=
At Venice, Turin, Vicenza, Verona, Milan, i. 618;
interview with Cavour, i. 618;
defends nomination boroughs, i. 621;
speech on Italian question, ii. 13;
votes with Derby government, i. 625;
joins Palmerston's government, i. 626;
letters on his position, i. 627-628;
trouble at Oxford, i. 628-630;
re-elected for Oxford, i. 630;
budget, ii. 19;
speaks on Italian affairs, ii. 19;
Cobden's visit, ii. 18, 20;
views on French war scare, ii. 43-44;
first lord rector of Edinburgh university, i. 634.
=1860.=
Budget, i. 474; ii. 24 _et seq._, 625;
illness, ii. 26-27, 31, 34, 35;
unpopularity, ii. 29, 31;
defeat on Savings Bank bill, ii. 34;
speech on Paper Duty Repeal bill, ii. 34;
chief trains of cabinet business, ii. 36, 635-636;
the fortification scheme, ii. 42, 44-47;
cabinet struggle on question of economy, ii. 42-45;
interview with Palmerston, ii. 45-46;
at Penmaenmawr, ii. 184;
death of Lord Aberdeen, ii. 87.
=1861.=
Budget, ii. 38-39;
cabinet struggles, ii. 39, 93-96;
correspondence with Sir Wm. Heathcote on finance, ii. 632-635;
attacks and abuse, ii. 48;
American civil war, ii. 70-72, 74-75;
on education, ii. 312, 646;
deaths of Graham and Herbert, ii. 87-88.
=1862.=
Speech on Italy, ii. 108;
correspondence with Palmerston, ii. 49-50;
panegyric on Prince Consort, ii. 89;
American civil war, ii. 75-77, 79-82;
triumphal reception in the north, ii. 77-79;
Newcastle speech on American war, ii. 79-82;
funeral of Mrs. John Gladstone, ii. 96;
Windsor, i. 96.
=1863.=
Death of his brother John, ii. 187;
budget, ii. 66, 67;
proposal to extend income tax to charities, ii. 65-66;
speech on Italy, ii. 189;
at Penmaenmawr, ii. 191;
at Balmoral, ii. 97-104.
=1864.=
At Balmoral, ii. 104-106;
letters on _Essays and Reviews_ judgment, ii. 164;
speech on Mr. Dodson's bill, ii. 313 _and note 2_;
Garibaldi's visit, i. 109-113;
speech on extension of franchise, ii. 126, 238;
correspondence with Palmerston, ii. 127-130;
address from York workmen, ii. 130-131;
Schleswig-Holstein question, i. 116-119;
speeches in Lancashire, ii. 131-133;
relations with protestant dissenters, ii. 134-135;
development in ideas, ii. 121 _et seq._
=1865.=
Cabinet struggles, ii. 140;
criticism of _Ecce Homo_, ii. 166-167, 172, 173;
elected foreign associate of the Institute of France, ii. 220
_and note_;
speech on Irish church, ii. 142;
death of Cobden, ii. 143;
letter to his son on ecclesiastical affairs, ii. 159;
defeat at Oxford, ii. 145;
Lancashire candidature and election, ii. 145-147;
speech on conservatism, ii. 178;
letter to Russell on death of Palmerston, ii. 151;
at Glasgow, ii. 154, 155.
=1866.=
Leader of Commons, ii. 156-157;
tribute to Palmerston, ii. 157;
introduces Reform bill, ii. 200;
disaffection of followers, ii. 202, 205-209;
second reading of Reform bill, i. 203-204;
budget, ii. 68, 200;
votes for abolition of church rates, ii. 161;
against vote of confidence after debate, ii. 207-209;
audiences of the Queen, ii. 209, 211;
declines to speak at Hyde Park demonstration, ii. 212;
speech at Cobden club, ii. 213;
goes to Italy, ii. 213; in Rome, ii. 214-219;
illness, ii. 217.
=1867.=
Dinner with the Society of Political Economists of France,
ii. 221;
household suffrage struggle, ii. 223-236;
disaffection of followers, ii. 224, 225, 227-228, 232-235;
Irish church questions, i. 243;
speech at Newspaper Press Fund dinner, ii. 235.
=1868.=
Correspondence with Acland on popular discontent, ii. 172-174;
bill on church rates, ii. 161;
Irish church question, ii. 245-248;
election for Greenwich, ii. 251 _and note 1_;
publication of _Chapter of Autobiography_, ii. 249-250;
candidature in S.-W. Lancashire, ii. 250-251 _and note 1_;
letter from the Queen, ii. 252;
forms a cabinet, ii. 253-255;
speech at Greenwich, ii. 371.
=1869.=
Colonial Society dinner, ii. 402 _note_;
letter to General Grey on foreign policy, ii. 316;
Irish church bill preliminaries, ii. 258-263;
bill introduced, ii. 263-264;
committee stage, ii. 266;
struggle with the Lords, ii. 267-271;
Lords' amendments rejected, ii. 272-275;
concessions, ii. 277-278;
proposes acceptance by Commons of modifications, ii. 279;
illness, ii. 276, 279-280;
visit to Walmer Castle, ii. 280, 422;
Irish land question, ii. 287 _et seq._;
letter to Bright on principles _v._ details, ii. 290.
=1870.=
Irish land bill withdrawn, ii. 294;
_Alabama_ case, ii. 399;
education question, ii. 298, 303-311;
on reduction of armaments, ii. 321-322;
efforts to avert Franco-Prussian war, ii, 326-330;
daily conferences with Granville, ii. 338;
neutrality of Belgium guaranteed, ii. 341-342;
views on annexation of Alsace and Lorraine, ii. 346-348;
Russian claims in Black Sea, ii. 350-352, 355;
difficulties with the court, ii. 360;
army reform, ii. 360 _et seq._;
question of commander-in-chief's position, i. 360-361, 649;
Ballot bill, ii. 368-369.
=1871.=
Views on neutralisation of Alsace and Lorraine, i. 357;
anonymous article in _Edinburgh Review_, ii. 345;
instructions to _Alabama_ commission, ii. 404;
abolition of purchase, ii. 361-365;
Ballot bill, ii. 369, 377;
struggles for economy, ii. 374;
visit to Tennyson, ii. 377;
freedom of Aberdeen, ii. 378;
at Balmoral, ii. 378;
at Edinburgh, ii. 379;
funeral of Sir E. Murchison, ii. 380;
speech at Blackheath, ii. 380-381;
conversations with Bright, ii. 381-382;
Collier appointment, ii. 382-386;
Ewelme appointment, ii. 386-387;
licensing questions, ii. 390;
repeal of law against ecclesiastical titles, ii. 517.
=1872.=
Unpopularity, ii. 387;
cleavage in party, ii. 388;
attitude of radicals, ii. 388-390;
_Alabama_ case, ii. 409-411;
indignation on American claims, ii. 406;
Act of Uniformity bill, ii. 410;
speech at King's College council meeting, ii. 523;
visit to Oxford, ii. 436-437;
address at Liverpool on Strauss, ii. 524.
=1873.=
Irish University bill, ii. 436-445;
letters to the Queen on retirement, ii. 442-443;
ministerial crisis, ii. 446-456, 652;
letter to Bright, on education question, ii. 309, 646;
speech against disestablishment, ii. 457-458 _and note_;
the Queen's birthday, ii. 422;
death of Wilberforce, ii. 459;
ministerial embarrassments, ii. 460-465;
becomes chancellor of exchequer, ii. 463, 645;
dispute as to vacating seat thereby, ii. 465-472;
at Balmoral, ii. 472;
engagement of his eldest daughter, ii. 472-473;
at Hawarden, ii. 473-474;
cabinet embarrassments, ii. 474;
marriage of his eldest daughter, ii. 475.
=1874.=
Financial plans, ii. 478, 481-482, 487;
question of dissolution, ii. 479 _et seq._;
electoral manifesto, ii. 487-489;
speeches at Greenwich, etc., ii. 490 _and note_;
election, ii. 490;
resignation, ii. 492-493 _and note_;
offers of a peerage, ii. 493-494;
retirement from leadership, ii. 497-499, 503-506;
death of Sir S. Glynne, ii. 500-501;
Vatican decrees question, ii. 502, 509-512;
visit to Munich, ii. 513-515;
_Vatican Decrees_ pamphlet, ii. 515-517;
its reception, ii. 517-520.
=1875.=
Meeting of Metaphysical Society, ii. 504;
article in _Quarterly Review_, ii. 520;
more work on Vatican question, ii. 520-521;
_Vaticanism_ published, ii. 521;
sale of house in Carlton House Terrace, ii. 522.
=1876.=
Letter to Herbert Gladstone on Pitt's finance, ii. 637;
pamphlet on Bulgaria, ii. 551-554;
speech at Blackheath, ii. 552, 554;
visits in the north, ii. 555-556;
work at Hawarden, ii. 557;
visit to Liverpool, ii. 558;
'The Hellenic Factor in the Eastern Problem,' ii. 558;
St. James's Hall meeting, ii. 559;
letter on denominationalism, iii. 542.
=1877.=
_Lessons in Massacre_, ii. 560, 562;
visit to Darwin, ii. 562;
the five resolutions, ii. 563-565;
speech in parliament, ii. 565-568;
visit to Birmingham, ii. 570;
views on Transvaal annexation, iii. 27, 28;
visit to Ireland, ii. 571.
=1878.=
Hostile crowds, ii. 574;
declines to stand for Leeds, ii. 611;
speech on treaty-making power, ii. 377 _note 2_;
speech on Anglo-Turkish convention, ii. 576-578;
article on 'England's Mission,' ii. 579, 581;
literary work and emoluments, ii. 581;
sits to Millais, ii. 581-582;
visit of Argyll and Ruskin to Hawarden, ii. 582.
=1879.=
Invited to stand for Midlothian, ii. 584;
agrees, ii. 585;
the campaign, ii. 587-590; iii. 27;
day at Glasgow, ii. 590-592;
from Glasgow to Hawarden, ii. 596;
reflections, ii. 597;
correspondence on leadership, ii. 598-603.
=1880.=
At Hawarden, ii. 603, 604;
with his sister at Cologne, ii. 604;
election address, ii. 606-608;
Midlothian campaign in general election, ii. 608-612;
letter to Rosebery, ii. 613;
to Argyll, ii. 615;
conversations on leadership, ii. 616-617;
interview with Hartington, ii. 621-624;
with Granville and Hartington, ii. 624-625;
audience of the Queen, ii. 626-628;
construction of cabinet, ii. 628-630;
personnel of cabinet, ii. 653-654; iii. 2-3;
anonymous article in _Fortnightly Review_, ii. 345 _note_;
parliamentary difficulties, iii. 5-6;
budget, iii. 7;
illness, iii. 8;
cruise in _Grantully Castle_, iii. 8;
Berlin treaty obligations, iii. 8-10;
Bradlaugh question, iii. 11 _et seq._;
question of Frere's recall, iii. 22-24.
=1831.=
Colley's correspondence, iii. 34;
Boer overtures, iii. 35;
Majuba, iii. 37-38;
letters to the Queen, iii. 40;
parliamentary attack, iii. 41-42;
Transvaal commission, iii. 44;
Coercion bill, iii. 49-50;
obstruction, iii. 52-53;
Irish Land bill, iii. 53-57;
letter to Granville on home rule, iii. 57;
visit to Leed's, iii. 59-61;
agrees to imprisonment of Parnell, iii. 61;
address to common council, iii. 61;
Egyptian question, iii. 74 _et seq._
=1882.=
Egyptian question, iii. 78 _et seq._;
letter to Forster, on Irish local government, iii. 58;
communications from Parnell, iii. 64;
letter to Forster on his resignation, iii. 66;
to the Queen on Irish situation, iii. 66;
Phoenix Park murders, iii. 67-69;
public position, iii. 89-90;
political jubilee, iii. 91;
appoints Benson to see of Canterbury, iii. 95-97;
reconstruction of cabinet, iii. 99-101;
letters to Bright on Egyptian policy, iii. 84, 85;
vexed with Bismarck, iii. 121.
=1883.=
Stay at Cannes, iii. 102-104;
interview with Clémenceau, iii. 123;
renewed offer of a peerage, iii. 104;
at Paris, iii. 105;
at Sandringham, iii. 105;
objects to sending troops to Suakin, iii. 149;
speech on Affirmation bill, i. 139; iii. 14, 18-20, 107, 312;
letter to Bright on 'Irish rebels' speech, iii. 111;
cruise to Denmark, iii. 115-117;
speech at Kirkwall, iii. 117-118, 354 _note_;
Congo debate, iii. 110.
=1884.=
Agrees to send Gordon to evacuate Soudan, iii. 149, 151 _and
note 2_;
advises disavowing him after his abandonment of instructions,
iii. 156;
opposes appointment of Zobeir, iii. 158;
advises his appointment, iii. 159;
illness, iii. 159 _and note_, 160, 162;
views on relief expedition for Gordon, iii. 162;
Franchise bill, iii. 125-126, 140;
speech on House of Lords, iii. 128;
memorandum on case between Lords and Commons, iii. 129;
efforts at arrangement, iii. 131-133;
re-introduction of Franchise bill, iii. 136;
conferences with Salisbury and Northcote, iii. 137-139;
cabinet divisions, iii. 175;
speech at Edinburgh on Transvaal, iii. 40 _note 2_.
=1885.=
On Chamberlain's social programme, iii. 174;
Acton's letter on retirement, iii. 172;
learns death of Gordon, iii. 166, 172;
letter in reply to the Queen's telegram, iii. 167;
memorandum on military position in the Soudan, iii. 178-179,
555-559;
on Russian action in Afghanistan, iii. 178;
three cabinets on Soudan, iii. 179-180;
speech on war-supply for Afghanistan, iii. 184;
cabinet difficulties, iii. 185-186;
budget, iii. 187, 200;
cabinet disagreements on Ireland, iii. 190-195;
letter to the Queen on Irish policy, iii. 192;
intimation regarding Crimes Act, iii. 188;
letter to Hartington on cabinet crisis, iii. 196;
ministerial crisis, iii. 203-208;
audience of the Queen, iii. 205;
offer of an earldom, iii. 209-210;
defeated on budget, iii. 200;
suddenness of defeat, iii. 202;
resigns, iii. 200;
letters to the Queen, iii. 199, 203;
letters on advance in Irish situation, iii. 215-216;
throat troubles, iii. 216;
cruise in the _Sunbeam_, iii. 217-218;
election address, iii. 220;
conversation with Chamberlain, iii. 224-226;
consideration of Home Rule question, iii. 234-241;
letter to the Queen on Crimes Act discussions, iii. 199;
work on books--miscellaneous reading--reply to Réville, iii. 247;
Midlothian speeches, iii. 247-248;
election, iii. 248;
considerations of Irish situation, iii. 256-259, 261-264, 266,
268-276;
tenders support to Lord Salisbury, iii. 258-260, 284;
unauthorised publication of home rule scheme, iii. 264 _and
note_, 265;
party urgency for action, iii. 267;
renewal of intercourse with Manning, iii. 281;
birthday, iii. 281.
=1886.=
Political rumours, iii. 279;
begins the session, iii. 281;
comments on Hartington's communication, iii. 282;
attitude towards home rule, iii. 283;
debate on the address, iii. 284-288;
supports Collings' amendment, iii. 288;
accepts the Queen's commission, iii. 290;
to Osborne, iii. 290;
formation of government, iii. 291 _and note_, 296 _and
note 2_;
preparation of bills, iii. 298;
difficulties in cabinet, iii. 302-304, 306;
interview with Parnell, iii. 305-306;
introduction of Home Rule bill, iii. 310-312;
violent hostility of opponents, iii. 321-322;
conversation with Bright, iii. 326;
strenuous efforts for the bill, iii. 331;
letter from Bright, iii. 327;
Parnell's letter, iii. 333-334;
party meeting at foreign office, iii. 332-333;
second meeting with Parnell, iii. 334;
replies to Hicks Beach, iii. 334-335;
speech on night of the division, iii. 338-340;
decides for dissolution, iii. 341;
electioneering, iii. 342-345;
elected for Midlothian and for Leith, iii. 344;
letter to the Queen, iii. 344;
decides for resignation, iii. 346-347;
final audience of the Queen, iii. 347-348;
views on Chamberlain's _Baptist_ article, iii. 368;
at Tegernsee, iii. 351-352;
speaks on Tenants Relief bill, iii. 353;
at Hawarden, iii. 353;
article on _Locksley Hall_, iii. 353-354;
attitude towards plan of campaign, iii. 370-372;
birthday, iii. 354-355.
=1887.=
Letters to Acton, iii. 355-359;
at Sandringham, Cambridge, Hawarden, Dollis Hill, Windsor,
iii. 385;
speech on Criminal Law Amendment (Ireland) bill, iii. 375
_and note_;
on introduction of closure, iii. 377;
on Mitchelstown, iii. 380;
_Robert Elsmere_ article, iii. 356-360;
tour in South Wales, iii. 386-387;
visit to Florence, iii. 387.
=1888.=
Attitude towards Parnell commission, iii. 398-399;
sympathy with Parnell, iii. 408;
speech on report of the commission, iii. 408-411;
speech at Birmingham, iii. 387-389;
speech on Ireland, iii. 389;
visit to Naples, iii. 413.
=1889.=
Reasons for not visiting Rome, iii. 413-415;
Old Testament studies, iii. 415-416;
golden wedding anniversary, iii. 417;
Parnell's visit to Hawarden, iii. 420, 445-446.
=1890.=
Letter on General Gordon, iii. 169;
visit to Oxford, iii. 420-421;
death of Newman and Döllinger, iii. 421;
views on Parnell's position, iii. 429-433, 435-437, 440,
443-444;
Parnell leadership question, iii. 450, 452-453, 455-458;
memoranda on Parnell leadership question, iii. 443-445;
meeting at Lord Rendel's, iii. 434;
letter to Morley on Parnell leadership, iii. 436;
urges publication of letter, iii. 440-441;
speaks at Bassetlaw, iii. 452;
Morley's visit to Hawarden, iii. 452-454;
communications with Irish party towards an understanding,
iii. 455-456;
speech of condolence with the Speaker, iii. 456.
=1891.=
Death of Granville, iii. 462;
death of his eldest son, iii. 460;
Fasque-- Glenalmond--Newcastle programme, iii. 462;
Biarritz, iii. 463 _et seq._;
birthday, iii. 477.
=1892.=
Biarritz, iii. 480 _et seq._;
to the Riviera, iii. 489;
re-elected for Midlothian, iii. 492;
formation of cabinet, iii. 494-495 _note_;
Home Rule bill, iii. 496.
=1893.=
Home Rule bill, iii. 500 _et seq._;
reply to Chamberlain, iii. 499-500;
at Biarritz, iii. 504,508.
=1894.=
Advocates dissolution on Lords question, iii. 505;
naval estimates, iii. 506-508;
return to England, iii. 509;
last cabinet, iii. 510-511;
last speech in parliament, iii. 511-512;
at Windsor, iii. 512-514;
letter of resignation, iii. 514;
the Queen's reply, iii. 515;
letter to Sir H. Ponsonby, iii. 516.
=1895-1898.=
Literary work, iii. 520-521;
speeches at Chester and Liverpool, iii. 521-522;
last diary entry, iii. 523;
visit to Cannes, iii. 523;
last meeting with the Queen, iii. 524;
visit to Butterstone, iii. 525;
illness, iii. 525-528;
visit to Cannes, iii. 526;
to Bournemouth, iii. 526;
at Hawarden, iii. 526-528;
death, iii. 528;
parliamentary tributes, iii. 528-531;
foreign tributes, iii. 531-533;
funeral, iii. 533.
Characteristics:--
Ambition for noble ends, i. 218.
Caution--suspense of judgment, i. 309, 376, 418, 547; iii. 343.
Concentration, i. 186, 190, 255; iii. 88.
Considerateness, i. 195, 339, 364; iii. 456.
Continuity, i. 190.
Conversational charm, ii. 180, 561; iii. 482.
Co-operation, aptitude for, i. 189-190.
Copiousness, ii. 427; iii. 502.
Courage, i. 188, 218; ii. 246; iii. 44.
Courtesy, i. 213; ii. 416, 532, 562.
Deference to colleagues, ii. 415-416, 420, 492; iii. 4, 5, 497,
530.
Detachment--alacrity of mind--freedom of judgment, ii. 168, 562.
Disregard of appearances--regard for things rather than persons,
i. 357; ii. 365; iii. 536-537, 540.
Duality of disposition, i. 2, 18, 189, 264.
Eloquence--
oratorical power, i. 191-195, 261, 410; ii. 41, 54-55, 123,
439, 566;
absence of bitterness, i. 503;
battle-cry element, ii. 592;
dramatic force, ii. 589, 594; iii. 500;
lofty tone, i. 5, 14; iii. 312;
persuasiveness, i. 440;
physical resources, ii. 380, 593; iii. 60, 91, 338, 500.
Essentials, grasp of, iii. 54, 331, 371.
Excitability of temperament--nervous sensibility, i. 83, 103,
434; ii. 40, 111, 119, 140, 381, 493, 565, 576, 631;
iii. 18, 101-102, 170, 290.
Family feeling, i. 95-96, 339.
Gaiety of mind, i. 188.
Gravity of temperament, i. 212.
Growth, mental, continuance of, i. 207-208.
Humanity, ii. 555, 561, 595, 596.
Hurry, i. 186-187, 380.
Idealism, i. 197-198, 255.
Imagination, moral and political, i. 189, 255; ii. 56, 554;
iii. 244, 540.
Impulsiveness, ii. 148, 203.
Industry, i. 186, 192, 197; ii. 261, 421; iii. 88, 298, 496;
in public duties, i. 101-102; ii. 418, 422; iii. 7-8, 110,
353, 496.
Intellectual curiosity, limits of, i. 202, 209.
Intensity, ii. 563.
Irritability, ii. 228.
Lancashire temperament, i. 192; ii. 41, 60.
Liberty, instinct for, _see_ Liberty.
Loyalty to colleagues, ii. 599-601, 603, 619; iii. 110, 510.
Magnanimity, ii. 48.
Missionary temper, i. 231.
Modesty, ii. 561.
Musical ability, i. 98.
Nature, delight in, ii. 280; iii. 478, 479.
Opportuneness, sense of, i. 190; ii. 240-241; iii. 258, 276,
509, 539.
Optimism--confidence, i. 218, 312, 364, 611, 630; ii. 265;
iii. 354.
Orderliness, i. 206; iii. 88.
Over-refining--subtlety--'sophistry,' i. 165, 210-212, 354,
359, 453, 516; ii. 54, 396, 590; ii. 185.
Patience, iii. 185, 298, 456, 497.
Patriotism, i. 617.
Practical aptitude, i. 67, 195, 206; ii. 547, 553; iii. 88.
Personal questions, dislike of, ii. 462; iii. 455, 456.
Quietude, desire for, i. 187.
Religious temper, i. 2-4, 31, 56-57, 84, 200-201, 204;
fixity of dogmatic views, i. 153, 207;
religious growth, 160-162;
leanings towards clerical calling, i. 323-324, 382, 383,
635-641.
Reserve, i. 196-197, 376.
Resignation, i. 215-217.
Scrupulosity, i. 261.
Self-control, i. 189, 196; iii. 195, 298.
Self-distrust, i. 190-191.
Simplicity--trustfulness, i. 194, 197, 204; ii. 570; iii. 540.
Sincerity--integrity, i. 193, 194, 261, 410, 440; ii. 531, 554;
iii. 482, 540.
Slowness of mental development, i. 14, 198, 529;
of judgment, i. 453.
Tact, iii. 100.
Tenacity of purpose, i. 315; ii. 38, 42, 59, 138, 207, 211, 404,
415, 569; iii. 29, 186, 209, 331.
Tolerance, i. 316-317; ii. 416, 432, 517, 535; iii. 12-13, 18.
Tradition, reverence for, i. 201-202, 209.
Unity of purpose, i. 200.
Versatility, i. 184; ii. 168; iii. 455, 467.
Vital energy, i. 185; iii. 60, 498.
Vivacity, ii. 593.
Walking, fondness for, i. 116.
Will-power, i. 185, 189, 470.
Eyesight, difficulties with, i. 111, 138, 140, 142, 143, 173,
185, 230;
cataract, iii. 492, 506, 515, 517-519.
Family and genealogy of, i. 7-9 _and note_, 16 _and note 2_,
17 _notes_.
Horoscope of, i. 197.
Letters of, characteristics of, i. 6; ii. 180.
Residences of, i. 232-233 _note_; ii. 523 _note_.
Verses by; i. 38, 63 _note_, 118.
Gladstone, Mrs. W. E. (wife), on Gladstone's duality, i. 189;
ancestry of, i. 223;
to possess Hawarden Castle for life, i. 344;
at Oxford (1848), i. 377;
at Hagley, i. 572;
foreign travel prescribed for, i. 596;
Wood's conversations with, i. 623, 624;
at Newcastle (1862), ii. 78;
intimacy of, with Duchess of Sutherland, ii. 183;
medical skill of, ii. 190;
appears to rioters, ii. 211;
accompanies Gladstone to Midlothian, ii. 587;
to Cannes (1882), iii. 102;
has news of Cavendish murder, iii. 67;
visit to Biarritz, iii. 463;
on necessity for her husband's hearing both sides, iii. 479;
eightieth birthday, i. 486;
Rosbery's tribute to, iii. 531;
death of, iii. 533;
W. E. Gladstone's letters to, i. 187, 215, 233, 272-275, 276,
285, 335-336, 339-340, 355, 383-384, 436-439, 445, 480
_note_, 481 _and note_, 519, 570-573, 575; ii. 21, 138-141,
143, 152, 154, 378-379, 500, 503, 522, 523; iii. 115, 186,
352, 420.
---- W. H. (son), birth of, i. 227;
letters to, on Hawarden estate, i. 340-343, 344-349;
parliamentary career of, i. 346, 348;
Gladstone unwilling to bequeath a title to, i. 384;
speech at his father's Lancashire candidature, ii. 147;
Gladstone's letter to, on ecclesiastical affairs, ii. 159;
letter on dissolution (1874), ii. 487;
Worcestershire candidature of (1880), ii. 614;
return to Hawarden after election, ii. 617;
death of, iii. 460;
otherwise mentioned, ii. 98, 139, 410, 603, 604, 617.
Glanville, cited, i. 209 _and note 1_.
Glasgow, Gladstone's inaugural address at (1879), ii. 590-591;
public meetings, i. 591-592; iii. 562.
_Gleanings_, preparation of, ii. 581;
later series of, iii. 521.
Gledstanes, family of, i. 8-9 _and note_, 16 _and note 2_.
Glenalmond, i. 230-231; iii. 462.
Glenelg, Lord, i. 144, 362.
Glynne, Lady, i. 274, 341.
---- Catherine (_see also_ Gladstone, Mrs. W. E.), Gladstone's
engagement to, i. 222.
Glynne, Henry, i. 342-344.
---- Sir Stephen, Gladstone's travels with, i. 173;
candidature of, in Flintshire, i. 239;
financial affairs of, i. 337 _et seq._;
repulsed at election (1857), i. 565;
munificence of, ii. 195;
death of, ii. 500;
otherwise mentioned, i. 223; ii. 274, 279, 373 _note 1_, 385, 410,
418, 421, 446, 476.
Goderich, Lord, i. 75, 431, 543.
Goethe, i. 159, 202; ii. 467, 534.
Gordon, Colonel, i. 228.
---- Arthur, _see_ Stanmore.
---- General, advises evacuation of Soudan, iii. 147-148, 153-154;
suggested for the work, iii. 149;
previous career of, iii. 149 _note 3_;
agrees to policy of evacuation, iii. 150, 153-155;
characteristics of, iii. 151;
popular feeling for, iii. 152, 156;
changes his plans, iii. 152;
appointed temporarily governor-general of Soudan, iii. 152;
instructions of, iii. 153, 154, 554;
views of, on the situation, iii. 153, 155;
request regarding Zobeir, iii. 155-160;
shows Khedive's secret firman, iii. 160-162 _and note 1_;
reports himself safe, iii. 162;
relief expeditions to, contemplated, iii. 162-164;
Nile expedition to, despatched, iii. 165;
death of, iii. 166;
Gladstone's estimate of, iii. 169;
Gladstone's views of appointment of, iii. 177, 196.
Gorham case, i. 316, 378-381, 632.
Görres, Dr., i. 319-320 _and note 1_.
Gortchakoff, ii. 15, 343, 350, 353 _note_, 354, 355.
Goschen, G. J., included in Russell cabinet (1865), ii. 156 and
_note 1_;
on Irish Church bill, ii. 274;
bill of, for throwing open all lay degrees, ii. 313;
on civil service reform, ii. 315;
president of poor law board (1868), ii. 644;
Local Bating bill of, ii. 377, 388;
first lord of admiralty (1871), ii. 615;
considered for exchequer (1873), ii. 463;
opposition support of, i. 472-473;
opposes reduction of estimates (1874), ii. 483-484;
at Constantinople, iii. 9-10;
on Soudan question, iii. 175, 176;
votes with conservatives on Collings' amendment, iii. 288;
against home rule, iii. 291 _note_, 294;
defeated in Edinburgh, iii. 343;
chancellor of exchequer (1886), iii. 364;
compared with Hartington, iii. 366;
urged by Hartington to join the government, iii. 367;
budget (1887), iii. 385;
otherwise mentioned, ii. 498, 503, 504, 563, 625, 644-645;
iii. 220, 268.
Goulburn, Henry, appointed chancellor of exchequer, i. 240;
attitude of, towards repeal, i. 283;
towards Lord Derby, i. 419;
otherwise mentioned, i. 271, 420, 472.
Government Annuities bill, ii. 52-53, 125.
---- powers, i. 304.
Gower, F. Leveson, ii. 459 _note_.
---- Lord Ronald, ii. 183.
Grafton, Duke of, ii. 467.
Graham, General, iii. 176.
---- Sir James:--
_Chronology_--Reform advocated by, i. 143;
corn laws defended by, i. 114, 249;
resigns on Irish church question, i. 154;
estimate of Peel, i. 248, 263;
attitude towards protection, i. 253, 352;
bill on Irish colleges, ii. 434;
supports Peel on repeal, i. 283;
views on Peel's eulogium of Cobden, i. 295, 296;
on Peel's changes of policy, i. 296;
on Disraeli's agricultural distress motion, i. 354-356;
Don Pacifico debate, i. 368;
papal aggression question, i. 407;
Russell's proposal to include, i. 416;
decides for Russell rather than Derby, i. 418-421 _and note_,
423, 424;
views on Gladstone's attitude to Disraeli, i. 432;
Russell's attitude towards, i. 444;
refuses chancellorship of exchequer, i. 447-448;
on Gladstone's representation of Oxford, i. 453;
on Gladstone's budget, i. 465, 466;
misgivings of, i. 466, 467;
on Napoleon III., i. 485;
on Peelites' position regarding Palmerston, i. 534;
opposes Roebuck's proposal, i. 538;
resigns, i. 539;
reason for resigning, i. 542;
efforts for peace, i. 546;
Gladstone's relations with, i. 551, 559;
position of, contrasted with Gladstone's, i. 555;
discourages Gladstone's communicating with Derby, i. 552, 556;
views of, on reconstructed government, i. 561;
on Divorce bill, i. 571;
uneasiness regarding Gladstone, i. 581;
on party relationships, i. 584 _and note_;
Disraeli's attitude towards, i. 584, 587;
inclines to Gladstone's joining Derby, i. 586, 590, 591;
in sympathy with Palmerston's government, i. 628;
on Russell's despatch regarding Italy, ii. 16;
death of, ii. 87-88.
Debating, method of, i. 195.
Estimate of, i. 407-408.
Gladstone's estimate of, i. 248, 250; iii. 525;
his estimate of Gladstone, i. 186; ii. 170;
Gladstone contrasted with, i. 407;
otherwise mentioned, i. 126, 177, 238, 248, 258, 273, 275, 293,
405 _note_, 418, 420, 445, 446, 449, 482, 490, 492, 511,
526, 535, 536, 560, 566, 576, 593, 595-596, 613; ii. 30,
37, 194, 302.
Gramont, Duc de, ii. 325-328, 330, 334, 336, 337.
Grant, General, ii. 406.
---- G., Gladstone's godfather, i. 7.
Granville, Lord:--
_Chronology_--On cession of Canada, i. 402 _note_;
on Gladstone's budget, i. 466;
on Peelites' refusal to join Palmerston, i. 535;
tries to form a government, i. 625;
French treaty, ii. 22;
Paper Duties bill, ii. 33, 37;
letter to Gladstone on his leadership, ii. 172;
against vote of confidence after Reform defeat, ii. 207;
on Gladstone's _Chapter of Autobiography_, ii. 249-250;
colonial secretary (1868), ii. 644;
Irish Church bill, ii. 261-262, 269-271, 274-279, 645;
foreign secretary (1870), ii. 324, 644;
efforts to avert Franco-Prussian war, ii. 325-330, 335;
deprecates Gladstone's absence, ii. 422;
Gladstone's daily conferences with, ii. 338;
on annexation of Alsace and Lorraine, ii. 348;
on Black Sea provisions of Treaty of Paris, ii. 349-351, 355;
on Collier appointment, ii. 383;
on _Alabama_ case, ii. 403, 410, 411;
opposes honours for Mill, ii. 430;
consultations with, on ministerial crisis, ii. 446-447, 452;
at Hawarden (1873), ii. 474;
advocates resignation before assembling, ii. 492;
on question of leadership, ii. 504;
on Italian view of _Vatican Decrees_ pamphlet, ii. 520;
reports Disraeli's proposed resignation, ii. 550;
on Bulgarian question, ii. 550, 552, 556, 564;
views on the party vote, ii. 568;
succession of, to power, foretold by Gladstone, ii. 582;
approves Gladstone's Midlothian candidature, ii. 584, 585;
views on leadership, ii. 601-602 _and note_, 620-621, 624;
omission of, by the Queen, disapproved by Gladstone, ii. 622;
foreign secretary (1880), ii. 625, 626, 653;
Smyrna demonstration affair, iii. 9;
Egyptian question (1881-82), iii. 74, 76-80, 87;
letter to Gladstone on renewed offer of peerage, iii. 104;
conferences on Franchise bill, iii. 137, 138;
correspondence, etc., on evacuation of Soudan, iii. 147,149 _and
note 2_, 152 _and note_, 157 _note 2_, 159, 160 _note_,
162, 164;
agrees to send Gordon to Soudan, iii. 150;
at his send-off, iii. 150 _note_;
Gladstone's conversations with, on Ireland (May '85),
iii. 191-192;
favours plan of central board for Ireland, iii. 194;
on Gladstone's refusal of an earldom, iii. 210;
correspondence with, on relations to liberal party,
iii. 232-238;
at Hawarden and Chatsworth, iii. 261;
Gladstone's consultations with, iii. 261, 263, 268;
view of Irish situation, iii. 288;
Gladstone's memorandum, iii. 270-272;
declines requesting Gladstone to convene late cabinet, iii. 269;
colonial secretary, iii. 297 _note_;
declares for home rule, iii. 291 _and note_, 294;
prefers home rule to Chamberlain's Irish scheme, iii. 291;
Gladstone consults with, on birthday dinner, iii. 322;
golden wedding presentation to Mr. and Mrs. Gladstone, iii. 418;
meeting at Lord Rendel's on Parnell affair, iii. 434 _note_;
death of, iii. 462.
Brevity of letters of, ii. 526.
Gladstone's appreciation of, ii. 414;
loyalty to, ii. 599-601, 603, 619;
his estimate of Gladstone, ii. 415;
Gladstone's letters to, ii. 288, 289, 292, 300, 375, 381, 479,
503, 555, 556, 563, 587; iii. 57, 83, 93, 101, 103-105,
113, 131, 171, 174, 175, 210, 216, 236, 261, 268-270,
282, 413.
Temporising tendency of, ii. 602.
Otherwise mentioned, i. 415, 458, 492, 493, 495 _note 1_, 624,
635-636, 648; ii. 39, 106, 120, 189, 233, 240, 244, 283,
297, 410, 417, 459, 462, 473, 477, 484, 485, 493, 502, 519,
557, 616-617, 644; iii. 5, 102, 112, 186, 414.
Grattan, Henry, ii. 589; iii. 313-314, 339.
Gray, Sir John, ii. 292.
Greece:--
Berlin treaty's provisions regarding, iii. 8, 10.
Don Pacifico case, i. 368-371, _and note_, 372, 374.
Ionian Islands desirous of union with, i. 599, 602-605, 614;
ceded to, i. 620.
Gladstone's budget (1860) popular in, ii. 29;
Gladstone's political jubilee commemorated by, iii. 91;
tribute at his death, iii. 532.
Salisbury policy regarding, iii. 525.
Thessaly and Epirus desired for, by Palmerston and Russell,
ii. 576.
Greeks, position of, in relation to Turkey, i. 477.
Green, J. H., i. 455.
---- J. R., ii. 561.
Greenwich:--
Dockyard suppressed, ii. 374.
Gladstone's election for (1868), ii. 251 _and note 1_;
speech at, ii. 371;
dispute as to vacating seat by becoming chancellor of exchequer
(1873), ii. 465-472;
manifesto to (1874), ii. 487-489;
election for, ii. 490;
election address, ii. 490 _and note_;
refusal to stand for (1879), ii. 584.
Greenwood, J., ii. 618 _note_.
Greg, W. R., i. 46.
Gregory VII., Pope, ii. 516.
---- XVI., Pope, iii. 62.
Grenville, Lord, i. 104, 223 _and note 1_, 293, 445.
---- Thomas, i. 223 _note 1_.
---- George, i. 223 _and note 1_.
Greswell, Richard, i. 330, 409.
Greville, A., ii. 463 _note_.
---- C., i. 121 _note_; 243, 470; ii. 29; iii. 419.
Grévy, M., iii. 105.
Grey, General, Gladstone's letter to, on foreign policy, ii. 316;
Gladstone's appreciation of, iii. 516.
Otherwise mentioned, ii. 99, 103, 252, 267; iii. 473.
---- Lord, dissolution by (1831), i. 69;
resignation of (1832), ii. 653;
government of, broken up (1834), i. 113, 154;
attitude of, towards Lord J. Russell, i. 297;
refuses office (1845), i. 367; ii. 244;
Althorp and Russell opposed to, i. 430;
Taylor's estimate of, iii. 488;
otherwise mentioned, i. 75, 77, 104, 222, 241, 418, 543; ii. 238,
436, 619; iii. 223, 289 _note_, 535.
---- Lord de, _see_ Ripon.
---- Sir George, defends slave apprenticeship law, i. 146;
home secretary (1855), 540 _note_;
leadership of Commons by, desired by Gladstone, ii. 152-153, 199;
estimate of Gladstone, ii. 174;
declines to join Gladstone's cabinet (1868), ii. 253;
on Irish Land bill (1870), ii. 295;
otherwise mentioned, i. 190, 297, 361 _note 3_, 576; ii. 33, 100,
104, 105, 401, 435, 635-636.
Grillion's dining club, i. 227-228, 239.
Grosvenor, Lady, iii. 523.
---- Lord, ii. 195, 201-202, 205.
---- Lord R., iii. 269, 270.
Grote, George, i. 200; ii. 366, 370, 430.
---- Mrs., cited, iii. 4.
Guizot, F.-P.-G., on state of Italy, i. 398;
Aberdeen's letter to, i. 449;
estimate of Cavour, ii. 6-7;
letters from, ii. 533, 538;
sends Gladstone his _Peel_, ii. 538;
otherwise mentioned, i. 163, 229, 371; ii. 100, 102, 220, 240.
Gurdon, Mr., ii. 468.
Gurney, Samuel, i. 461.
Gurwood, Colonel, i. 228.
Haddo, i. 137, 594.
Halifax, Viscount (Charles Wood), on Gladstone's budget (1853),
i. 465, 466, 468;
budgets of, criticised by Gladstone, i. 470;
first lord of admiralty, i. 540 _note_;
objects to French treaty project, ii. 21;
on Paper Duties bill, ii. 31, 33, 37;
estimate of financial statements of, ii. 55;
created viscount (1866), ii. 222 _note_;
views on condition of liberal party (1867), ii. 228;
on Gladstone's position in the House, ii. 229;
declines Irish vice-royalty, ii. 253;
on Irish Church bill, ii. 278;
_Alabama_ case, ii. 401, 411;
appreciation of Gladstone, ii. 414;
Lord privy seal (1870), ii. 644;
on defections of liberal party, ii. 436;
on the Greenwich seat question, ii. 471;
on election of 1874, ii. 494;
otherwise mentioned, i. 222, 297, 420 _and note 1_, 458, 491, 492,
521, 623, 624, 648; ii. 363, 504, 635-636.
Hall, Jane, i. 16.
---- Newman, ii. 134.
Hallam, Arthur, Gladstone's friendship with, i. 39-42, 66-67;
_In Memoriam_ stanzas descriptive of, i. 39 _note_;
estimate of Gladstone, i. 95;
death of, i. 108;
Gladstone's mourning for, i. 108-109, 112;
otherwise mentioned, i. 34, 37, 54.
---- Henry, i. 112, 137, 220, 230, 329; iii. 476.
---- Henry (junr.), i. 229-230.
Hamilton, 10th Duke of, i. 102.
Hamilton, 11th Duke of, ii. 193; iii. 485.
---- E. W., ii. 493; iii. 112, 306;
Gladstone's letter to, iii. 210.
---- Lord George, ii. 264.
---- Walter, Bishop of Salisbury, Gladstone's friendship with,
i. 54, 161;
Gladstone's letter to, on _Essays and Reviews_ judgment, ii. 164;
Gladstone's letter to, on state-aided education, ii. 299;
otherwise mentioned, i. 78, 111, 235.
---- Sir William, i. 51.
Hammond, E., ii. 324, 411.
Hampden, Dr., Oxford estimate of (1829), i. 57;
Gladstone examined by, in science, i. 78;
attack on (1836), i. 161, 167, 316;
Gladstone's early views regarding, i. 161, 167;
Gladstone's letter to, i. 168;
made a bishop, i. 377.
---- Lord (H. B. W. Brand), advice of, on Reform bill, ii. 202, 207;
Gladstone's consultations with, ii. 210, 211;
Gladstone's letter to, from Rome, ii. 217, 222;
from Paris, ii. 221;
dinner to, ii. 234-235;
defines situation on Educational bill (1870), ii. 304;
on Collier appointment, ii. 385;
on session of 1872, ii. 390;
on Irish university debate, ii. 445;
on Disraeli's tactics, ii. 456;
Gladstone's letter to, on the Greenwich seat question, ii. 467;
reply regarding writ, ii. 470;
forecast of general election (1880), ii. 605;
on parliament of 1880, iii. 2;
the Bradlaugh question, iii. 12-13, 16-17;
action of, against obstruction, iii. 52-53;
views on obstruction, iii. 57;
on Bright's 'Irish rebels' speech, iii. 112;
letter from, iii. 457.
---- John, i. 413-414.
Hanbury, R. W., iii. 426 _and note 1_.
Handley, W. F., i. 92-93.
Harcourt, L. V., i. 72.
---- Sir William, on Foreign Enlistment Act, ii. 399 _note_;
solicitor-general, ii. 463 _note_, 470;
on the Greenwich seat question, i. 470;
home secretary, ii. 653;
speech on Khartoum vote of censure, iii. 176;
Gladstone's consultation with, iii. 288;
declares for home rule, iii. 291 _note_;
round table conference convened by, iii. 364, 366-368 _and note_;
chancellor of exchequer (1886), iii. 296, 297 _note_;
party loyalty of, iii. 296, 364;
meeting at Lord Rendel's on Parnell affair, iii. 434 _note_;
chancellor of exchequer (1892), iii. 495 _note_;
at last cabinet council, iii. 511;
tribute to Gladstone, iii. 530;
otherwise mentioned, ii. 602; iii. 67, 105, 106, 219, 268, 270,
273, 387, 429, 432, 433, 441.
Hardinge, Lord, i. 122, 351, _note 1_, 420, 432, 549, 641.
Hardwicke, 4th Earl of, i. 561.
---- 1st Earl of (1753), i. 567.
Hardy, Gathorne, opposes Gladstone at Oxford, ii. 144-145 _and
note_, 149;
on Irish Church bill, ii. 264;
Bentinck's appeal to, ii. 444.
Harrison, B., i. 59 _note_, 78, 111.
---- F., ii. 524.
---- Archdeacon, ii. 422.
Harrowby, Lord, i. 75, 132; ii. 268, 501.
Hartington, Lord, moves vote of censure on Derby government, i. 625
_and note_;
postmaster-general (1868), ii. 644;
Irish secretary (1870), ii. 644;
ballot bill of, ii. 368;
suggested as leader, ii. 498;
accepts leadership (1874), ii. 506;
Gladstone's loyalty to, ii. 599-600, 603, 619;
views on leadership, ii. 602 _and note_, 620-624;
audience at Windsor and interview with Gladstone, ii. 621-624;
suggested for India office, ii. 625, 627;
Indian secretary (1880), ii. 654;
war secretary (1882), ii. 654; iii. 150;
compared with Palmerston, iii. 3;
on local option motion, iii. 6;
on evacuation of Candahar, iii. 10;
opposes annexation of Transvaal, iii. 27, 28;
on withdrawal from Egypt (1882), iii. 120;
negotiations with conservative leaders on Franchise bill,
iii. 133-134, 136, 138;
against franchise extension in Ireland, iii. 141;
agrees to send Gordon to Soudan, iii. 150;
views on relief of garrisons, iii. 156;
defence of government, iii. 163 _and note 1_;
readiness to send troops, iii. 164;
Queen's telegram to, iii. 167;
at Holker, iii. 166, 171;
on avoidance of liberal rupture, iii. 171;
defends the government against vote of censure, iii. 176;
opposes plan of central board for Ireland, iii. 194;
Gladstone's letter to, on cabinet crisis (May '85), iii. 196;
presides at banquet to Lord Spencer, iii. 214;
views on conservative repudiation of Spencer's policy, iii. 215;
friction with Parnell, iii. 220, 241;
friction, with Chamberlain, iii. 226, 288;
opposes home rule, iii. 233, 267, 273, 291;
Gladstone's letters to, on Irish policy, iii. 240, 262, 273;
reproaches Chamberlain for indiscretion at the elections,
iii. 251;
attends banquet at Belfast, iii. 252;
Granville's visit to, iii. 261;
letters to Gladstone and to his chairman on Irish situation,
iii. 266;
letter to the _Times_, iii. 269, 270, 273;
Parnell's attitude towards, iii. 275;
announces possibility of counter-declaration, iii. 282;
votes with conservatives on Collings' amendment, iii. 288;
declines to join Gladstone's cabinet, iii. 292;
explanatory letter, iii. 293;
Eighty club speech, iii. 293 _note_;
speech on second reading of Home Rule bill, iii. 301
_note 1_, 313;
at Opera House meeting, iii. 324;
decides to vote against second reading, iii. 329;
declines Salisbury's offer to head government, iii. 364;
Gladstone's comments on position of, iii. 365-366;
declines to join round table conference, iii. 366;
urges Gladstone to denounce plan of campaign, iii. 371;
otherwise mentioned, iii. 447, 503, 504, 552, 564, 568, 616-617,
622, 644; iii. 99, 166, 219, 259, 322, 363, 388, 430.
Harvey, Rev. W. W., ii. 386-387.
---- i. 112 _and note_, 113.
Hastings, Warren, iii. 469.
Hatchard, J., i. 74.
Hatherley, Lord (W. Page Wood), ii. 383-385, 414, 644, 645.
Hawarden:--
Board school question at, ii. 646.
Cattle plague at, ii. 195.
Gladstone's first visit to (1836), i. 134;
his marriage at, i. 223.
Oak Farm embarrassments of, i. 338 _et seq._, 356;
Gladstone's public finances influenced by, i. 474.
St. Deiniol's library, iii. 420, 521.
Tourist pilgrimages to, ii. 569.
Transference of, to W. H. Gladstone, i. 344.
Hawkins, Edward (provost of Oriel), i. 379, 627 _and note 1_;
iii. 124.
Hawtrey, E. C., i. 30, 31, 229.
Hayter, Sir W. G., i. 440, 539 _note_; ii. 29.
Hayward, A., ii. 382.
Healy, T., iii. 447, 451.
Heathcote, Sir William, Derby's intermediary, i. 551;
Walpole's advances to, i. 683;
Gladstone's letters to, i. 627, 630;
letter to Gladstone on taxation, ii. 632;
election of (1865), ii. 145 _note_;
secedes from Derby government (1867), ii. 224.
Helena, Princess, ii. 98, 103.
_Hellenic Factor in the Eastern Problem, The_, ii. 558.
Helmholtz, ii. 536.
Henley, J. W., i. 417; ii. 31, 295.
Henry VIII., King, iii. 466.
Herbert, J. R., ii. 476.
---- George, Gladstone's estimate of, ii. 617.
---- Sidney, maiden speech of, i. 112;
appointed secretary at board of control, i. 121 _note_;
on Peel's eulogium of Cobden, i. 293;
Russell's proposal to, i. 350;
Peel's forecast regarding, i. 374;
Gorham case, i. 381;
attitude of, towards first Derby administration, i. 419;
against Villiers' amendment, i. 433, 435 _and note_;
on Gladstone's budget, i. 466, 467;
favours dissolution, i. 467;
invited by Derby to join government, i. 525;
refuses, i. 526;
inclines to join Palmerston, i. 532;
wavers, i. 534; declines, i. 535;
agrees to join, i. 536;
resigns, i. 539;
opposes joining peace party, i. 546;
Gladstone's friendship with, i. 551, 559, 565-566, 577;
discourages Gladstone's communicating with Derby, i. 552, 556;
Derby's attitude towards, i. 577;
approves Gladstone's refusal to join Herbert, i. 578;
views of, on the Ionian question, i. 596;
work of, during Crimean war, i. 651-652;
on Paper Duties bill, ii. 33, 37;
on French war rumours, ii. 43;
correspondence with Gladstone on military charges, ii. 44;
illness of, ii. 93;
death of, ii. 88;
otherwise mentioned, i. 55, 79, 351, 355, 405 _note_, 420, 423,
450, 468, 490, 492, 525, 527, 560, 576, 582-583, 585, 617,
648; ii. 47 _note 2_, 184, 238, 635-636; ii. 194; iii. 485.
Herries, J. C., i. 112, 417.
Herschell, Lord, on the Bradlaugh question, iii. 12;
joins Gladstone's cabinet (1886), iii. 297 _note_;
at round table conference, iii. 364 _note_;
in cabinet (1892), iii. 495 _note_, 497 _note 1_.
Herzegovina:--
Austrian acquisition of, ii. 83, 576.
Revolt in, ii. 548, 567.
Hewley, Lady, case of, i. 321-323.
Heywood, J., i. 498; ii. 147 _note_.
Hicks, General, iii. 145-146 _and note_, 161.
Hignett, Mr., i. 345.
Hinds, Bishop, ii. 259.
Hobhouse, Sir John, i. 238, 266, 289, 420 _and note 1_.
Hodgkinson, G., ii. 225 _and note_, 226.
Holidays, ii. 379, 421-422.
Holker, iii. 166, 171.
Holland:--
Belgium's severance from, ii. 2.
Prussian attitude towards, ii. 320.
Holloway, T., ii. 459.
Holmbury, ii. 459 _and note_.
Holmes, Colonel, ii. 212 _and note 2_, 213.
Homeric studies, i. 549-550; ii. 423, 476-477, 523, 536; iii. 353,
356, 385, 415, 443-445.
Home rule, _see under_ Ireland.
Honours and appointments, Gladstone's care in selection for,
ii. 428; iii. 97.
Hook, Dean, i. 148; ii. 459.
Hooker, R., i. 160-161, 175; iii. 2.
---- Sir Joseph, ii. 536.
Hope, Admiral, ii. 18 _note_.
---- Beresford, A. J. B., ii. 224.
Hope-Scott, Miss, ii. 474.
---- ---- J. R., Gladstone influenced by, i. 162;
interest in Gladstone's book, i. 162, 172-173;
offers services to Gladstone, i. 224;
godfather to Gladstone's eldest son, i. 227;
on Chapters bill, i. 228 _and note_;
interest in Scotch training college scheme, i. 230-231;
Gladstone's proposal to, of visiting Ireland, i. 281;
on Jerusalem bishopric, i. 308, 309;
Gladstone's close relations with, i. 310;
acquaintance with Dr. Döllinger, i. 318;
Gorham case, i. 379-380 _notes_;
secession of, to Rome, i. 386-387;
death of, ii. 458;
otherwise mentioned, i. 55, 212, 260, 272, 317, 321, 393, 403;
iii. 419, 485.
Horace, iii. 482, 492, 510, 512.
Horsman, E., ii. 444 _note_, 445.
Houghton, Lord, ii. 212, 369.
House-tax, i. 106, 436-437.
Howick, Lord, i. 102, 105, 222, 262, 420 _and note 1_, 644;
iii. 300.
Howley, Archbishop, i. 175; ii. 271; iii. 108.
Howson, Dean, ii. 260.
Hoylake, i. 239.
Hübner, Baron, ii. 532.
Hudson, George, i. 199.
---- Sir James, ii. 5-6.
Hume, Joseph, impugns Gladstone's honesty, i. 301;
views on intolerance of dissenters, i. 414;
otherwise mentioned, i. 101, 106, 251 _note 2_, 362, 371, 423.
Hunter, John, cited, iii. 388.
Huskisson, W., John Gladstone's estimate of, i. 20;
his support of, i. 249;
work of, towards free trade, i. 39, 251, 255;
death of, i. 66, 68, 69;
otherwise mentioned, i. 89, 248, 265, 419.
Hutton, R. H., iii. 349.
Huxley, Gladstone's articles on, iii. 280-281;
Manning's estimate of, ii. 308;
approves Gladstone's attitude towards Vatican decrees, ii. 520;
letters from, ii. 536;
estimate of Gladstone, ii. 562; iii. 536;
otherwise mentioned, ii. 423, 524.
Iddesleigh, Lord (Sir Stafford Northcote):--
_Chronology_--
Works for Gladstone's Oxford candidature, i. 329, 333, 334;
vindicates Gladstone (1847), i. 359 _note 2_;
appointed executor in Gladstone's will, i. 387;
return prepared by, on civil service, i. 510, 512;
_Twenty Years of Finance_, i. 516;
refuses to serve on Gladstone's committee (1859), i. 628;
article in _Quarterly_ attributed to, ii. 94;
serves on _Alabama_ commission, ii. 401, 404;
on the Bradlaugh question, iii. 12, 16-17;
on measures against obstruction, iii. 53;
on Land bill of 1881, iii. 53-54;
on Phoenix Park murders, iii. 68;
on Bright's 'Irish rebels' speech, iii. 112;
on Franchise bill, iii. 135-139;
moves vote of censure on Khartoum affair, iii. 175;
death of, iii. 356.
Financial ability of, ii. 637.
Gladstone's estimate of, iii. 356, 465, 466;
his estimate of Gladstone, i. 333 _note 1_;
Gladstone's letters to, i. 516, 517, 647; ii. 148-149, 648.
Otherwise mentioned, i. 358, 452; iii. 6, 115, 537.
Ignatieff, General, ii. 349.
Imperialism, ii. 391-392.
_Impregnable Book of Holy Scripture, The_, iii. 421 _note_.
Income-tax, _see under_ Taxation.
India:--
Burke's work for, iii. 469.
Coolies shipped from, for West Indies, i. 24.
Disraeli's schemes regarding government of, i. 592;
procedure on bill of 1858, iii. 300.
Gladstone's references to wrongs of, ii. 592, 595.
Government of, contrasted with that of Ireland, ii. 284.
Mutiny, France quiescent during, ii. 44.
North-West frontier policy, iii. 10;
difficulties (1885), iii. 177, 183-185.
Parliamentary indifference to affairs of, i. 113.
Troops from, for South Africa, iii. 34;
refused for Soudan, iii. 147.
Indulgences, i. 319.
Inglis, Sir Robert, Oxford candidature of, i. 328, 332, 333;
Gladstone proposed by, for Oxford and Cambridge club,
i. 98 _note_;
on China question, i. 227;
Gladstone's divergence from, i. 321;
political record of, i. 328;
on papal aggression, i. 409;
denounces Irish provincial colleges, ii. 434;
otherwise mentioned, i. 120, 278, 306, 335, 336, 377, 427.
Ingogo river, iii. 35.
Ingram, Dr., ii. 437.
Innocent iii., Pope, ii. 516; iii. 425.
Inshes, family of, i. 17 _note_.
Inverness, speech at, i. 476.
Ionian Islands:--
Case of, i. 597-601.
Gladstone's commission to, i. 594-597;
his arrival at, i. 602;
his scheme for, i. 610 _et seq._
Greece, union with, desired by, i. 599, 602-605, 614;
granted, i. 620.
Ireland:--
Act of Union--
Gladstone's views regarding, iii. 409.
Home rule in relation to, iii. 285.
O'Connell's amendment for repeal of (1833), i. 106; iii. 284
_and note_.
Resolutions preliminary to, iii. 299.
Agitation in, relief measures due to, iii. 410.
Ashbourne Act (1885), iii. 287.
Assassination bill (1846), i. 430.
Beaconsfield's reference to, in election address (1880), ii. 606;
his apprehension regarding, iii. 47.
Boycotting in, iii. 199, 243-244 _and note 1_.
Budget of 1853, as affecting, i. 462, 465-468, 646.
Carnarvon's statement on (1885), iii. 211.
Central board, _see below_ Local government.
Chamberlain's views on compulsory expropriation, iii. 224;
his attitude towards home rule, iii. 223, 225 _note 2_,
234, 267;
his speech on condition of (June '85), iii. 233-234;
his federation scheme, iii. 316-317, 327, 339.
Chief secretaries for, in Gladstone's cabinets (1868-74), ii. 644;
(1880-85), ii. 654;
(1886), iii. 297 _note_;
(1892), iii. 491, 495 _note_.
Churches--
Presbyterian against home rule, iii. 318.
Protestant episcopal--
Appropriation question, i. 54.
Disestablishment of--
difficulties of, ii. 257-258;
preliminaries, ii. 259-263;
bill in the Commons, ii. 263-264, 266;
with the Lords, ii. 266-271;
back to the Commons, ii. 271-272;
back to the Lords, ii. 272-279;
modifications accepted by the Commons, ii. 280;
debates on, iii. 57;
Gladstone's letter to the Queen on, ii. 427, 645.
Disraeli's proposals for, ii. 242.
Gladstone speaks on, in Parliament, i. 126;
at Newark, i. 129;
his five resolutions on, iii. 300;
his attitude towards (1865), ii. 141-143;
(1865-68), ii. 239-240;
his action regarding (1868), ii. 243, 245-248.
Home rule opposed by, iii. 318.
Reform bill, Gladstone's speech on (1833), i. 105;
Inglis's opposition to, i. 328.
Roman catholic, Parnell leadership denounced by, iii. 448-449.
Coercion:--
Acts and bills (1833), i. 106;
(1846) i. 290;
(1847-85) iii. 211;
(1866) ii. 200;
(1870) ii. 297;
(1880) iii. 56, 62;
(1881) iii. 52 _and note_, 65, 71, 253, 274, 296 _note 1_;
(1882) iii. 70, 188-192, 194, 198-199;
(1886) iii. 350;
(1887) iii. 375 _and note_, 376 _and notes_, 377-378, 380.
Conservative party's repudiation of, iii. 212-214, 257;
revival of, as a last resort, iii. 278-279;
silence regarding, iii. 285;
proposal of, iii. 287;
Salisbury's 'twenty years' proposal, iii. 317.
English realisation of, iii. 379;
English attitude towards (1890), iii. 427-28.
Liberal unionists accomplices in, iii. 368.
Parnell's view of, iii. 369;
his fear of renewal of, by liberals, iii. 274-275.
Commissions and committees on (1880-86), iii. 362;
(1894) i. 646.
Compensation for Disturbance bill, iii. 49, 113, 409, 410.
Conservative administration of (1886-87), iii. 369-370, 372-376,
378-383.
Consolidated annuities, i. 468 _and note_, 646.
Cowper commission, iii. 362, 372-374.
Crimes Acts, _see_ Coercion _under this heading_.
Cromwell's insight into problem of, ii. 287.
Devon commission (1843), ii. 285.
Education grant, Gladstone's views of, i. 227.
Election results in (1880), ii. 613;
(1885) iii. 252-255;
(1886) iii. 346.
English traditional attitude towards, iii. 291, 307-308, 340.
Evictions in, iii. 48, 372, 379, 380, 410;
compensation in cases of, _see_ Compensation _under this
heading_.
Famine in (1845), i. 282, 352.
Fenians in:--
Parnell's alleged conversation with a spy regarding, iii. 404.
Plots of (1867), ii. 241.
Release of prisoners (1870), ii. 297.
Secret committee on, proposed (1871), ii. 297.
Temper of (1886), iii. 373.
Financial relations commission, i. 646.
FitzGerald's stanzas on, i. 31.
Franchise extension in, iii. 139-142.
Gladstone's first cabinet concerned with, i. 261;
his proposal to visit (1845), i. 281;
his forecast regarding (1845), i. 383;
uneasiness regarding state of, ii. 132, 174;
his view of his mission regarding, ii. 252;
his visit to (1877), ii. 571.
Government of Ireland bill (1886), _see_ Home rule _under this
heading_.
Habeas Corpus Act, suspension of, iii. 49-51, 57, 553.
Home rule for:--
Act of Union, relative to, iii. 285.
Bill of 1886:--
Alterations of original plan of, iii. 300-301.
Amendments proposed for, iii. 332.
Cesser of Irish representation, iii. 302, 304, 307, 309, 324,
326-327;
opposed, iii. 324-325, 327, 332.
Defeat of, iii. 341.
Disabilities specified in, iii. 302, 309.
Financial provisions of, iii. 305, 306, 319, 331, 560.
Introduction and first reading of, i. 363 _note_;
iii. 310-312, 316.
Postponement of, after second reading, suggested,
iii. 333-334.
Reception of, in the press, iii. 318-319;
by Irish party, iii. 319-320 _and notes_.
Resolutions instead of, later views on, iii. 299-301.
Second reading of, iii. 313-316, 317, 330, 334-341.
Summary of, iii. 559-561.
Taxation provisions of, iii. 302, 306-307, 560.
Withdrawal of, after second reading, suggested, iii. 333-334.
Bill of 1892--
preparation, iii. 496-497 _and note 1_;
crux of Irish representation, iii. 497-498;
second reading stage, iii. 499-500;
majority, iii. 504;
committee stage, iii. 498-499, 500-503;
third reading, iii. 504;
defeat in House of Lords, iii. 504.
Cesser of Irish representation--
question of (1886), _see above under_ Bill of 1886;
Gladstone's speech on, at Swansea (1887), iii. 386;
question of (1892), iii. 497-498.
Chamberlain's attitude towards, iii. 325 _note 2_, 233, 234, 267.
Gladstone's speech on, at Aberdeen (1871), ii. 378;
his letter on (1881), iii. 57;
his attitude towards, before the elections (1885), iii. 215-216,
234-241;
after the elections, iii. 256-257, 259, 261-264, 266, 268-276,
283;
his pamphlet on, iii. 352 _and note 1_.
Hartington's opposition to, iii. 233, 267, 273.
Independence of nationalist vote desirable for concession of,
iii. 238.
Liberal party in relation to:--
Central organisation declares for Gladstone, iii. 323.
Cleavage in, iii. 291 _and note_, 302-303, 324;
Gladstone's decision to act regardless of, iii. 288-304;
number of seceders on night of the division, iii. 341.
Dissentients' meeting in committee room 15, iii. 335-337.
Meeting of, at foreign office, iii. 332-333.
Vacillations of, iii. 323.
Waiting attitude counselled by Gladstone, iii. 285;
adopted, iii. 286.
National pronouncement for, iii. 252-255.
Parnell's demand for, iii. 232.
Popular sentiment regarding, iii. 330, 342.
Salisbury's attitude towards, iii. 231, 233, 239, 242-244.
Inglis's views on, i. 279.
Intimidation in, iii. 198, 199, 211, 283, 287.
Invincibles, iii. 70, 103.
Jansenism in, iii. 384.
Lady correspondents on turbulence in, ii. 531; iii. 348.
Land League:--
Commission on, iii. 398, 401 _et seq._
Gladstone's view of, iii. 47, 59.
Land Act of 1881 in relation to, iii. 57, 66.
Land tenure in:--
Acts and bills:--
(1849) ii. 287.
(1860) ii. 287 _and note_.
(1870) ii. 294-296: iii. 49;
precautions against eviction, ii. 294;
debates on, iii. 57;
Vatican decrees inimical to parliamentary success of,
ii. 511;
Greek congratulations on, ii. 532;
effect of, iii. 257;
failure of, iii. 54.
(1881) iii. 53-57;
debates and speeches on, iii. 56-57;
Parnell's attitude towards the Act, iii. 57-61;
nationalist efforts to amend the Act, iii. 66;
inadequacy of, iii. 254;
effect of, iii. 257;
secured by agitation, iii. 410;
unpopular, iii. 537.
(1885) iii. 190, 194-195, 197;
widespread repugnance to, iii. 310, 324-327, 332.
(1886) pressed by Spencer and Morley, iii. 301;
interest in, eclipsed by home rule, iii. 310;
first reading of, iii. 313 _note_.
(1887) iii. 373-374.
Dual ownership, iii. 54, 55.
Encumbered Estates Act (1849), ii. 287.
English ignorance of, ii. 281.
Peculiarities of, ii. 285-286.
Landed gentry, rule of, destroyed by liberal party, iii. 256-257.
Local government for (other than home rule):--
Canadian scheme suggested, iii. 215, 317.
Central board scheme, iii. 193;
Gladstone's attitude towards, iii. 191, 193-194;
Parnell's approval of, iii. 194, 231, 291;
his repudiation of, iii. 215, 230;
his conversation with Carnarvon regarding, iii. 230-231;
liberal cabinet's attitude towards, iii. 194, 291.
County Government bill discussed by Gladstone and Chamberlain,
iii. 225 _and note 2_.
Federation views of Chamberlain, iii. 316-317, 327, 339.
Gladstone's letter to Forster on (1882), iii. 58.
Small holdings and allotments bill, Chamberlain's views on,
iii. 224 _and note_.
Maamtrasna debate, iii. 213, 279.
Military _v._ moonlighters in, iii. 362.
Mitchelstown affair, iii. 380-383.
National League:--
Bill to deal with, proposed by Hicks Beach, iii. 287.
Commission upon, iii. 398, 401 _et seq._
Elections influenced by, iii. 255.
Power of, iii. 278.
Papal intervention in, suggested, iii. 62-63;
on plan of campaign, iii. 383-385;
on Parnell leadership, iii. 449.
Parnell's position in (1890), iii. 431;
elections after the split, iii. 457, 458.
Peel's view of condition of (1836), i. 133;
his decision against Gladstone for chief secretary, i. 241 _and
note_.
Peers, Irish, called to House of Lords by Beaconsfield, ii. 429
_note_.
Phoenix Park murders, iii. 67, 90, 308, 391.
Plan of campaign:--
English and Scotch view of, iii. 373.
Gladstone's attitude towards, iii. 370-372.
Nature of, iii. 369-370, 373.
Parnell's attitude towards, iii. 370.
Pope Leo's pronouncements on, iii. 383-385.
Ulster, for, encouraged by Churchill, iii. 371 _note_.
Poerio's arrival in, i. 401.
Queen's attitude towards, ii. 425.
Railways in, Gladstone's commission on, ii. 243 _note_.
Rents in:--
Arrears bill (1882), iii. 66.
Beach on, iii. 369, 373.
Bessborough commission on, iii. 54, 56.
Buller's evidence on, iii. 372.
Conservative vacillations regarding, iii. 373-375.
Cowper commission on (1887), iii. 372-374.
Crime in relation to excess of, iii. 409, 410.
Parnell on, iii. 369, 372.
Richmond commission on, iii. 54.
Roman catholic party in, supporting English government,
Gladstone's view of, i. 129.
Social condition of (1886), iii. 297 (_see also_ Intimidation
_under this heading_).
Tenants' Relief bill, iii. 353, 369.
Tithes bills, iii. 114.
Tractarian movement's effect on feeling towards, i. 308.
Ulster:--
Elections of 1885 in, iii. 252-253.
Gladstone's consideration of, iii. 236.
Home rule opposed by, iii. 327.
Plan of campaign for, encouraged by Churchill, iii. 371 _note_.
Separate assembly for, suggestion of, iii. 332.
Solemn League and Covenant for, iii. 318.
Variation in rents, attitude towards, iii. 374.
University education in:--
Gladstone's bill for (1873), ii. 437-445, 495.
Roman catholic attitude towards, ii. 435-436, 440-441.
Unsettled condition of, ii. 434.
Irish party:--
Aberdeen, attitude towards, i. 444.
Anti-Parnellites, Gladstone's responsibility towards (1892),
iii. 493.
Bright's estimate of, iii. 328.
Cleavage of (1890), iii. 350.
Committee Room Fifteen, iii. 446 _and note 2_, 452.
Conservative understanding with, iii. 188-190, 200, 203, 258,
260, 269-271, 274-276, 284.
Criminal Law Amendment bill (1887), tactics on, iii. 377-378.
Dependence upon, undesirable for settlement of home rule question,
iii. 238.
Exclusion of, from Westminster, proposed, iii. 302, 304, 307, 309,
324, 326-327;
opposed, iii. 324-325, 327, 332;
Gladstone's speech on, at Swansea (1887), iii. 386;
question of (1892), iii. 497-498.
Gladstone, estrangement from, on Italian question, ii. 122;
on his Vatican campaign, ii. 502;
vituperation of (1882), iii. 89;
general attitude towards, iii. 274;
ovation to (1893), iii. 500.
Home Rule bill of '86, excitement at introduction of, iii. 311;
acceptance of, iii. 319.
Irish University bill, attitude towards, 441, 444, 445.
Italian Nationality, views on, i. 618; ii. 122.
Khartoum vote of censure supported by, iii. 176.
Liberal party--
attitude of (1873), ii. 441;
support of (1884), iii. 143 _and note 4_;
opposition to (1885), iii. 184;
dislike of, iii. 274;
alliance with, apprehended by tory leaders, iii. 287;
alliance accomplished, iii. 370;
impossibility of uniform action with, iii. 371.
Obstructionist tactics of, iii. 48, 51-53, 57, 123, 124.
Papal rescript, attitude towards, iii. 384.
Parnell re-elected by (Nov. 1890), iii. 438;
effect on, of Gladstone's letter, iii. 442;
split on leadership question, iii. 450-452;
attempts at an understanding, iii. 455.
Parnellites, iii. 458, 470.
Revolution in parliamentary procedure effected by, iii. 377.
Russell, attitude towards, i. 431.
Separate parliamentary organisation of (1874), ii. 491.
Spencer, Lord, attitude towards, iii. 108.
Strength of (1885), iii. 253, 255.
Violence of (1880-85), iii. 308.
Irving, Edward, i. 44, 100.
---- Sir H., ii. 604.
Ismail Pasha, iii. 145 _note 2_.
Italian language, ii. 648.
Italy:--
_Alabama_ tribunal, represented on, ii. 405, 412.
Austria--tyranny of, i. 389-403;
Aberdeen's views on, ii. 641-642;
Gladstone's Letters on, to Lord Aberdeen, i. 392, 394 _and
note_, 396;
Aberdeen's view on the letters, i. 398, 399 _note 2_, 401,
641, 642;
effect of the Letters, i. 396-398, 400-401 _and note 3_;
Austrian war (1859), i. 618, 620 _note 3_; ii. 6 _et seq._
Eastern question, attitude towards, ii. 571.
Ecclesiastical policy of, Gladstone's views on, ii. 510 _note_.
Finance of, ii. 107.
France--
aid from, ii. 7-8, 14;
alliance sought by (1870), ii. 323;
neutrality during Franco-Prussian war, ii. 344.
German alliance of, iii. 414.
Gladstone's visit to (1850), i. 389-393;
(1859) i. 618;
(1866) ii. 213-219;
(1889) iii. 413;
Italian recognition of his services, ii. 533; iii. 532;
his views on policy of (1888), iii. 413-415, 561.
Rome occupied by government of, in Franco-Prussian war,
ii. 343, 512.
Savoy, distinct from, ii. 22.
Smyrna demonstration favoured by, iii. 9.
Suez canal protection, invited to help in, iii. 80.
Unification of, ii. 17;
Gladstone slow to advocate, i. 389, 390; ii. 12-13;
effect of movement on England, ii. 123-124.
Venetia transferred to, ii. 214.
Ithaca, i. 603.
Jackson, Dean, i. 49 _and note 2_.
Jacobson, Bp., i. 457; ii. 148.
Jamaica:--
Apprenticeship system in, i. 145.
Slave estates in, i. 22.
Suspension of constitution of, proposed, i. 221.
James, Sir Henry, made attorney-general, ii. 463 _note_, 470;
on the Greenwich seat question, i. 470;
on the Bradlaugh question, iii. 12;
Gladstone's regard for, iii. 110;
Corrupt Practices bill, i. 97 _note 1_; iii. 110;
Collings' amendment, iii. 288;
on spies, iii. 404 _note_.
---- Sir Walter, Gladstone's letters to, i. 357, 409, 549;
otherwise mentioned, ii. 557, 565.
Jansenism, iii. 384.
Jeffreys, H. A., i. 71, 72, 80.
Jelf, W. E., ii. 386.
Jenner, Dr., ii. 99, 103.
Jerusalem:--
Bishopric question, i. 308-309, 312.
Greek and Latin dispute regarding holy places in, i. 478.
Jessel, Sir G., ii. 463 _note_, 468-470.
---- Lady, iii. 106.
Jesuits, ii. 516.
Jeune, Dr., i. 499, 508.
Jevons, W. S., ii. 57.
Jews:--
Admission of, to parliament, i. 375-377;
opposed by Gladstone, i. 106;
by Inglis, i. 328.
Disraeli's sympathies with, ii. 552-553, 558; iii. 475-476.
Eastern question, attitude towards, ii. 571.
Peerage recommended for, by Gladstone, ii. 429.
Rothschild's work for, iii. 11.
Jingoism, iii. 173.
Jocelyn, Viscount, i. 295.
Johnson, Dr., iii. 481.
---- Reverdy, ii. 401 _note 2_.
Jones, Rev. J., i. 11.
---- Ernest, i. 396, 400.
Joubert, General, iii. 25, 29, 34, 39.
Jowett, B., supports Gladstone at Oxford, i. 335;
on Oxford reform, i. 501, 502;
Gladstone's appreciation of, i. 508, 512;
advocates civil service reform, i. 512;
estimate of Gladstone, ii. 178;
work on educational reform (1869), ii. 312.
Joy, Henry Hall, i. 29, 34.
Juxon, Archbishop, iii. 96 _and note 1_.
Kainadji, treaty of, ii. 550.
Kean, Charles, ii. 528.
Keate, Dr., i. 28, 30, 32, 34, 42, 44-46.
Keble, John, i. 57, 178, 317, 380 _note 2_; ii. 181-182.
Kempis, Thomas à, ii. 186, 187.
Kew Gardens feud, ii. 420.
Khalifa, the, iii. 144.
Khartoum, _see under_ Soudan.
Kimberley, Earl of, lord privy seal (1868), ii. 644;
on _Alabama_ case, ii. 411;
colonial secretary (1870), ii. 644;
(1880), ii. 654;
correspondence, etc., on Transvaal question, iii. 28, 31-36, 38,
40, 42-44;
decides against a Transvaal commission, iii. 33 _and note_;
Indian secretary (1882), ii. 654;
for home rule, iii. 291 _note_;
Indian secretary (1886), iii. 297 _note_;
president of council and Indian secretary (1892), iii. 495 _note_;
at last cabinet council, iii. 511;
otherwise mentioned, ii. 304; iii. 50.
King, Locke, ii. 126, 653.
Kinglake, A. W., i. 480-481 _and note_; ii. 557 _note_.
Kingsley, Dr., ii. 143.
---- Rev. C, ii. 433.
Kiréeff, Colonel, ii. 557 _note_.
Kitchener, Major, iii. 166.
Kitson, Sir James, ii. 611; iii. 59-60.
Knapp, Rev. H. H., i. 29, 80.
Knatchbull, Sir E., i. 254, 420; ii. 156 _note 1_.
Knollys family, ii. 100.
Knowles, J., iii. 356, 358, 360.
Knox, Alexander, i. 161.