iv 202 jii 244. J. IRISH LIVINGSTONE the his American tour, ii 275. L. office, ü 317. Lawrence, Sir Henry, stationed in the Punjaub, iii 247; his death, iii 251. Lawrence, Sir John, stationed in the Punjaub, iii 247; his able administra- iv 190; condition of the negro in, iv 191; | Lawson, Sir Wilfrid, president of the George Wm. Gordon and Paul Bogle, United Kingdom Alliance, iv 151. iv 191; course pursued by Governor Layard, Austin Henry, his career, iv Crimean war, ນ 139; attacks Palmer- Lehzen, Louise, governess to Princess guardian and adviser of Princess Vic- with Prince Albert, i 292. Letheby, Dr., his sanitary inquiries, Lewis, Sir G. C., chancellor of the ex- chequer, iii 155; his antecedents, iii 163; his budget, iii 163, 164. iii Liberia, establishment of colony of, iv K. 91. Lincoln, Abraham, elected President of the United States, iv 101; character and career, iv 1or ; personal appear. ance, iv 102; his reply to an address from Manchester, iv 126; assassination üi Kent, Duchess of, income granted to, ii 208. 50. Liquor traffic, bill for regulation of, iv 288. 150; his opposition to the Manchester Africa, iv 21; his marriage, iv 2r; his of, iv 143. 1 M. INDEX. 345 MEXICO the Manchester school, ii 306; dis- missed for teaching certain views on the subject of eternal punishment, iv iii 43; appointed professor of moral philosophy, iv 202. Macaulay, Thomas Babington, enters Maynooth College Bill, introduced by a speaker, i 104 ; advocates reform, aulay on, ii 79; supported by Gladstone tary, i 289; opposes Peel's sliding- of, ii 82. scene in the House of Commons, ü 40; on, iv 266; compensation for with- drawal of, iv 271. 319. on the Militia Bill, iii 11; his death, in Italy, ii 152; chosen president of the politician, iv 39; MR Gladstone's re- in England, i 336; general sympathy with, ii r; Carlyle's praise of, ü r; his Meagher of the Sword, iii 7. Medical science, advances in, ii 178. Mehemet Ali, viceroy of Egypt, i 291; British government decline to assist him, i 292; his revolt against Turkey, ii 2; is opposed by England and sup- ported by France, ü 3; refuses the terms a convention, ii 6. Melbourne, Lord, characteristics of, i 99; Sydney Smith's opinion of, i 99: becomes prime minister, i 126; anec- dotes of, i 127; his ministry dismissed, turn-out of mill-workers, i 278; meet- shortly after forms another ministry, tions adopted, including the People's the Garter, i 215: supposed undue in- i tivity of his ministry, i 305; Conserva- dissolution of parliament, i 311; Earl 144. want of confidence in the ministry car- Manners, Lord John, commissioner of ried, i 313; they resign, i 314; carica- ture of, i 315; his character and domes- man's position, ii 44: his reception of ii 45; his death, ii 44. iv 155; action of Britain, France, and to join the convention, iv 155; a Euro. pean expedition sent out, iv 155; pro- with regard to the Archduke Maxi- ji 287. i 133. iv 3, 199. iii 12. iv 159. iv 19. iv 213. MIALL NICHOLAS acknowledging the kindness of the re- ception, iii 102; the queen's return visit to Paris, iii 103; his difficult position, iii 277; attempt on his life by Pianori, N. iii 277: his schemes regarding the Principalities and Austria, iii 278; his England, iii 281; despatch of Count 159: its recep- tion by the powers, iv 159 Cobden's opinion of, iii 322. rible condition of the prisons, ii 261; National Convention formed, i 281; of the prisoners, ii 265; Poerio's charac- combe that the petitioners be heard at Charles I. of England and Ernest of ji 60; Mr. Gladstone's proposals on, iv 284; the compulsory and conscience iv 284: objections to the Code, iv 285; land, iv 289. 293; is twice elected attempts a rising at Strasburg, i 197; cessive modifications of, ii 186; passing efforts, ii 4; prepares for an expedition, Neild, Mr., leaves his fortune to the ü 319. elected a representative to the Na- i 334; secretary for the colonies, ii 317; tional Assembly, ii 228; elected presi- defends himself from charges of indo- dent, ii 230: the coup d'état, ii 251; lence and indifference in the conduct Kinglake's and Victor Hugo's sum- of the war, iii 147. ii accomplices in the seizure of for libelling Achilli, iii 8. ii selection of ministers and Newspapers, abolition of stamp-duty, paper, iii 231. ii 253; arrest and imprisonment of the mally annexed to England, i 13; diff- ii 197; the senate and legislative body, ii 327; his plans concerning Turkey, iii 14: go to the Crimea, iii 99; visits the queen of display, iii 16; industry in govern. 252; his 14; Sir I INDEX. 347 PARLIAMENTARY his failing health and death, iv 181; Pandies, origin of name, iii 247 iii 151; his antecedents and personal appear- iii 151. Paper-duty, reduction of, i 189; agita- tion for the repeal of, iv 26; the bill passes the Commons, but is thrown P. out by the Lords, iv 27; conflict be- tween the houses, iv 28; appointment of a select committee to inquire into Pakington, Sir John, colonial secretary, precedents, iv 28; its report, iv 28; re- of duty passed, iv Papineau, Louis Joseph, i 223. i Palmerston, Viscount, his early career, Parliament, opening of session 1830, i secretary, i 31, 69, 189; ii 116; his suc. new parliament of 1835 with a Liberal cess in the foreign office, i 190; advo. majority, i 132; the opposition choose Pacifico business, ii 138 ; his character elections to the queen's first, i 218; and policy, ü 208; demands satisfac- small Liberal majority returned, i 220; tion from Greece of the Don Pacifico opened by the queen, i 220; dissolution and other claims, ii 213; settlement of of, in 1841, i 311; election in 1841, large i discussion i Sir Robert Peel, ii 217; majority for meeting of, in December, 1854, iii 138; queen and government, ji 258; his Russell replies, iż 140; dissolved in üi great removal from the foreign office, ii 258; 1859, iii 291; Liberal majority in the See Disraeli on, ii 285; Palmerston's deal- i 2; proposed march of Manchester 3; chise bill lost, iv 173; Mr. Gladstone iv 174 ; referred to in royal speech national fast for the cholera epidemic, of 1866, iv 210; a bill introduced, iv 210, iii 42, and on burying dead bodies 213; Mr. Gladstone's speech, iv 214; 45; it is withdrawn, iri 49; his speech 215; speeches by Mr. Bright and Sir 70; attacked by Mr. Bright, iii 72; his tions throughout the country, iv 217; precarious position of the ministry, iii iv 217; Mr. Bright's letter, iv 217; Mr. feated, iii 202; appeal to the country, Mr. Gladstone's reply, iv 219; narrow for redistribution of seats, iv 221; de- spiracy to Murder Bill, iii 284; opposi- feat and resignation of the ministry, iv 223; bill of 1867 introduced iii 287; again prime minister, iii 292; by Mr. Disraeli, iv 226; its provisions, he offers the presidentship of the Board iv 228; opposition of the Liberal party of Trade to Mr. Cobden, iii 292, 293; to the bill, iv 229; Mr. Hodgkinson's port given to his ministry by the Con- iv 231; Bernal Osborne, Lowe, and iii 6. iv 235. IV 300. ii 99. ii 13. 1 iv 313 PASSPORTS REFORM Property qualification, abolition of, iv Pelissier, General,commands the French 37. army in the Crimea, ili 135; his ante- Prosperity of the country, ü 60; before the Crimcan war, iii r; improvement Penny Magazine begun, 1832, i 112. in the condition of the working-classes, Peel's government, ii 63; their dismay at Sir Robert Peel's free-trade budget, ii 98; led by Lord George Bentinck, Prussia, death of King of, iv 41; war Photography, introduction of, i 271. dominance in Germany, iv 238; war with France, iv 285. on, iv 169. seamen, iv 312; scene in the house, iv iv 301; its small efects, iv 302. Hood's " Song of the Shirt," ü 15. tyranny in, iv 153; debate on, in House Pusey, Dr., joins Tractarian movement, sia, iv 154: great meeting at the Guild- ett, iv 206. Q. negro, i 148. R. carries poor-rate 311; under, i 163; proposal by Mr. Disraeli Ragged School movement, iï 212. Alma, iii 95; death of, iii 136, 167. 147; began his career as a reformer, ii iv 187; at Abergele in 1868, iv 188; Railway companies, embarrassments of, iv 238. i 234; Charles Knight's description of Railways, development of, i 233, 272 ; ü the old, i 235; Mr. Palmer's improve- beginning of excursion trains, i 272; narrow pro- after the introduction of penny postage, 331, i 103. Ratazzi succeeds Cavour as minister, iv 83; attempts to repeat Cavour's Chartists, ü 122; grievances removed, is Princess Royal, betrothal of, iii 278; Recreation for the people, iü 217. 229, 231. ii his funeral, ü 224; | Principalities, disposal of the, iii 194. Redpath frauds, the, iii 236. Prize-fight between Tom Sayers and Reform, agitation for parliamentary, îi 302; iii 289: Mr. Bright's outlines of Progress, meaning of, i 334; railway a bill, iü 289; Mr. Disracli introduces i 40. ii 122. |