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INDEX

Aberdare, Lord (Henry Austin Bruce), home secretary (1868), ii. 644;

on Collier affair, ii. 385;

on Ewelmcase, ii. 387;

Licensing bill of, ii. 389-390;

on Alabama case, ii. 409 note ;

on Irish University bill, ii. 439;

Gladstone's appreciation of, ii. 462;

president of the council (1873), ii. 463 note , 645;

describes last cabinet meeting (1874), ii. 497;

otherwise mentioned, ii. 421, 504; iii. 386.

—— papers, extract from, on position in 1872, ii. 389.

Aberdeen, Gladstone presented with freedom of, ii. 378.

Aberdeen, 4th Earl of:—

Chronology —on Wellington's anti-reform speech, i. 69;

Gladstone's visit to (1836), i. 137;

at Canada meeting, i. 641;

party meetings, i. 239;

on Maynooth resignation, i. 273;

Gladstone's relations with, i. 280;

estimate of Peel, i. 283;

on Peel's eulogium of Cobden, i. 292;

on freedom in official position, i. 298;

home and foreign policy of, contrasted, i. 367;

learns Gladstone's views of Neapolitan tyranny, i. 390, 393-395;

on Don Pacifico case, i. 395;

Gladstone's Letters to, i. 392, 394 and note , 396, 398, 399 note ² , 400, 401 note ³ , 641, 642;

views on papal aggression question, i. 405, 407;

asked to form a government (1851), i. 405 and note ;

leader of Peelites, i. 408;

Reform bill of (1852), ii. 238;

attitude of, towards first Derby administration, i. 417, 419, 429;

on Gladstone's attitude towards Disraeli, i. 432;

on possible heads for Peelite government, i. 443;

Irish attitude towards, i. 444;

undertakes to form a government, i. 445;

Gladstone's budget, i. 464-466;

letter to Prince Albert on Gladstone's speech, i. 468;

letter to Gladstone, i. 469;

attitude towards Turkey in  1828, i. 480;

Crimean war, preliminary negotiations, i. 481-484, 487, 490;

on Gladstone's Manchester speech, i. 483;

on effect of Crimean war, i. 484;

suggests retirement, i. 491-492;

opposes postponement of Reform bill, i. 648;

regrets of, regarding the war, i. 494, 536-537;

defeat of, ii. 653;

Gladstone's consultations with, in ministerial crisis (1855), i. 526, 530-535;

on position of premier, ii. 416;

Gladstone's projected letters to, on Sebastopol committee, i. 542 note ;

discourages Gladstone's communicating with Derby, i. 556;

Lewis's budget, i. 560;

Divorce bill, i. 570;

Conspiracy bill, i. 575;

approves Gladstone's refusals to join Derby, i. 578, 586;

uneasiness regarding Gladstone's position, i. 581;

Gladstone's visit to, i. 594;

discourages Ionian project, i. 595;

desires closer relations between Gladstone and government, i. 596;

Arthur Gordon's letter to, i. 604;

Bright's visit to, i. 626 note ² ;

death of, ii. 87.

Foreign influence of, i. 392, 529;

foreign estimate of, ii. 351; iii. 321.

Gladstone's estimate of, i. 124, 393, 417; ii. 87, 639-644;

his estimate of Gladstone, i. 613; ii. 170, 203;

Gladstone's letters to, i. 425-426, 429, 463, 549; ii. 3.

Palmerston contrasted with, i. 530.

Patience of, with colleagues' quarrels, i. 520;

loyalty to colleagues, ii. 639-640.

Sobriquet of, i. 177.

Trustfulness of, i. 197; ii. 113, 640, 642-643,

Otherwise  mentioned, i. 139, 142 note , 270, 293, 294, 367, 420, 437, 458, 460, 482 note , 520, 539, 543, 548, 584; ii. 184, 194; iii. 228.

Aberdeen, 7th Earl of, iii. 385, 517.

Abeken, H., ii. 332-333 and note.

Abercromby, Sir Ralph, iii. 314.

Abolition, see slave-holding.

Acland, A. H. D., iii. 495 and note.

—— Arthur, i. 54, 59 note, 74.

—— Sir H. W., iii. 421.

—— Sir Thomas, member of W E G, i. 59 note;

brotherhood formed by Gladstone and, i. 99;

advice to Gladstone on Jewish disabilities question, i. 376;

correspondence with Gladstone on popular discontent, ii. 172-174;

on Gladstone's position (1867), ii. 227;

otherwise mentioned, i. 54, 74, 148;

ii. 280, 430, 431;

iii, 495.

Act of Uniformity bill (1872), ii. 410.

Acton, Lord, recommended by Gladstone for a peerage, ii. 430;

correspondence with Gladstone on Vaticanism, ii. 509, 511, 515, 519-521;

compared with Döllinger, ii. 558;

letter on Gladstone's proposed retirement, iii. 172;

elected fellow of All Souls', iii. 421;

Gladstone's letters to, i. 481, 628; ii. 1, 214;

iii. 355-359, 413-416, 422, 456, 457, 544;

criticism of Gladstone, iii. 360-361;

otherwise mentioned, ii. 254, 617;

iii. 103, 351, 462.

Adam, W. P., commissioner of public works, ii. 463 note;

supports Gladstone's Midlothian candidature, ii. 584-585;

otherwise mentioned, ii. 586, 602, 620.

Adams, Charles Francis (American minister), hints withdrawal, ii. 80 and note², 83;

Evarts coadjutor to, ii. 189;

breakfasts with Gladstone, ii. 212-213;

on Alabama case, ii. 395-396;

work on the arbitration board, ii. 411-412.

Adderley, C. B., quoted, i. 362 note².

Adullamites, ii. 205, 211, 224, 225.

Advertisements, tax on, i. 459, 462 and note.

Affirmation bill (1883), i. 414 note; iii. 14, 18-20, 107 note, 312.

Afghanistan:—

Cavagnari in, iii. 151.

Reversal of conservative policy in, iii. 10.

Russian action in (1885), iii. 178, 183-185, 208 note .

War with, ii. 583;

Gladstone's references to, ii. 592, 595.

Africa South:—

Cape Colony—

Dutch sympathy in, with Transvaal, iii. 39-40 and note ² , 42 note ² , 43.

Representatives from, on South African situation, iii. 33.

Cape of Good Hope petition, ii. 545.

Confederation scheme, iii. 22-24, 31.

Frere in, iii. 2, 6.

Native affairs in, committee on, i. 358.

Orange Free State—

Advice from, iii. 32-33.

Sympathy in with Transvaal, iii. 39-40 and note ² , 43.

Transvaal—

Administration of, by Great Britain, iii. 31 and note ¹ .

Annexation of (1877), iii. 25;

Boer resistance to annexation, iii. 25-26, 31;

Gladstone's attitude towards, iii. 27;

Hartington's attitude to, iii. 27.

Cabinet abstentions on division regarding, iii. 35.

Commission suggested by Boers, iii. 35;

suggestion accepted, iii. 36 and note ¹ , 40;

constitution of commission, iii. 41;

Boer requests regarding, refused, iii. 41;

parliamentary attack on appointment, iii. 41-42;

Boer attitude towards, iii. 44;

Pretoria convention concluded by, iii. 44-45.

Conventions with, iii. 45 and note .

Forces in, iii. 31, note ² .

Midlothian reference to (1879), ii. 595;

(1885), iii. 248.

Misrepresentations regarding Boers, iii. 31.

Native struggles with Boers in, iii. 24.

Rising of, iii. 31-32;

course of hostilities, iii. 34-37;

armistice, iii. 39.

Self-government promised to, iii. 25, 28 and note ² , 29, 30 and note ² ;

promises evaded, iii. 30, 33.

W. H. Smith's view of proceedings in, ii. 601.

Suzerainty question, iii. 45 and note .

Sympathy with, from South African Dutch, iii. 39-40 and note ² , 42 note ² , 43.

Ailesbury, Lord, ii. 556.

Airey, Sir Richard, i. 651.

Alabama claims—

Arbitration accepted on, ii. 405.

Gladstone's views on, ii. 394, 396-397, 406, 409, 538.

Indirect damages claimed by Sumner, ii. 399, 406-412.

Mixed commission proposed to deal with, ii. 397;

refused by United States, ii. 398;

accepted, ii. 400;

constitution of, ii. 400-401;

work of, ii. 401-405.

Origin of, ii. 393-394.

Parliamentary anxieties regarding, ii. 390.

Soreness regarding, ii. 392.

Albania, i. 605-608.

Albert, Prince, speeches at Suppression of Slave Trade meeting, i. 227;

on Peel's retirement, i. 293;

presented with Gladstone's translation of Farini , i. 403 note ;

Gladstone's budget submitted to, i. 464;

on Gladstone's budget speech, i. 469;

unpopularity of, ii. 426, 652;

views on Roebuck committee, i. 537;

estimate of Gladstone, ii. 28;

on Trent affair, ii. 74;

on Danish question, ii. 93, 102;

death of, ii. 89;

Gladstone's estimate of, ii. 90-91;

effect of his death on Gladstone's relations with the Queen, ii. 91;

statue to, at Aberdeen, ii. 100;

otherwise mentioned, i. 242, 274, 541; ii. 14, 92.

Albert Victor, Prince, iii. 322.

Alderson, Baron, i. 381.

Alfred, Prince, ii. 98, 99, 105.

Alexander II., Emperor of Russia, ii. 499.

Alexander III., Emperor of Russia, iii. 116, 117.

Alexandretta, project to seize, ii. 573.

Alexandria, English and French fleets at, iii. 79;

bombardment of, iii. 81, 84, 85.

Alice, Princess, see Louis.

All the Talents ministry, i. 446.

Allon, Dr., ii. 134-135, 255, 458.

Alsace, annexation of, ii. 346-348.

Althorp, Viscount, Gladstone's first intercourse with, i. 101;

dissuades Howick from moving for papers on Vreedenhoop, i. 105;

views on Ashley's factory proposals, i. 106;

Cobbett snubbed by, i. 114;

contrasted with Russell, i. 118;

action of, on tithe collection, i. 133;

Grey opposed by, i. 430;

otherwise mentioned, i. 103, 115, 649; ii. 436; iii. 503.

America:—

British North, ii. 607.

Canada, see that title .

United States, see that title .

American civil war, see under United States.

Annuities bill, ii. 52-53, 125.

Anonymous articles by Gladstone, ii. 345 note¹; iii. 415.

Anson, Sir W. (warden of All Souls'), iii. 421.

Anstice, Prof., i. 55-56, 58, 59 note, 65, 74, 162, 134.

Antonelli, Cardinal, ii. 215.

Antony and Cleopatra at Drury Lane, ii. 476.

Aosta, Duke of, ii. 327.

Appointments and honours, Gladstone's care in selections for, ii. 428; iii. 97.

Arabi, iii. 73, 80, 83, 85-86.

Arbitration in Alabama case, ii. 405, 411-412;

soreness at award, ii. 392, 413.

Arbuthnot, George, i. 519; ii. 182, 193.

Argyll, Duke of, on presbyterian view of a church, i. 158 note;

attitude towards Gladstone's budget, i. 466;

on postponement of Reform bill, i. 648;

attitude towards French treaty scheme, ii. 22;

on Paper Duties bill, ii. 33, 37;

ecclesiastical views, ii. 37;

supports Gladstone on estimates struggle, ii. 140;

views on Danish question, ii. 192;

advises dissolution on Reform bill, ii. 209;

in Rome, ii. 217;

the pope's estimate of, ii. 218;

views on annexation of Alsace and Lorraine, ii. 347;

on Alabama case, ii. 403;

views on Gladstone's retirement, ii. 505;

views on J. S. Mill memorial, ii. 543;

on Bulgarian question, ii. 552;

Hawarden, ii. 582;

Indian secretary (1868), ii. 644;

lord privy seal (1880), ii. 653;

letter to Gladstone on outside influence, iii. 4;

views on Transvaal commission, iii. 41;

divergence of views from Chamberlain's, iii. 48-49;

resignation, ii. 654; iii. 90;

on Disturbance Compensation bill, iii. 113;

on franchise disagreement (1884), iii. 127;

suggested to effect conference between leaders on Franchise bill, i. 135;

letter to Gladstone on election address, iii. 220-221;

views on Carnarvon's interview with Parnell, iii. 229 note ¹ ;

on Irish situation, iii. 280-281;

refuses Gladstone's invitation to birthday dinner, iii. 322;

on land question, iii. 477;

Gladstone's letters to, i. 652; ii. 45, 73, 76, 288-290, 295, 462, 475, 500, 520, 524, 563, 564, 615, 636;

otherwise mentioned, i. 420, 492, 495, 536, 539, 624, 635-636; ii. 47 notes ; ii. 72, 183, 212, 459, 504, 644.

Aristotle, i. 131, 207 note².

Armellini, iii. 464.

Armenian atrocities, iii. 521, 522.

Armitstead, George, iii. 463 and note, 493, 525, 533.

Armstrong, E. J., ii. 195 and note.

Army:—

Cardwell's work for, ii. 359.

Commander-in-chief, position of in Parliament, ii. 362, 649.

Estimates for (1874), ii. 483.

Purchase abolished, ii. 361-365.

Short service system, ii. 626, 649.

War office, qualifications for, ii. 649.

Arnold, Matthew, views of, on Peter Bell, i. 220;

appointment sought by, ii. 540;

views on copyright, ii. 541;

poem on his father, iii. 483;

estimate of Wordsworth, iii. 448;

on Christianity, iii. 520.

Arnold, Dr. T., sermons of, read by Gladstone, i. 100, 135;

view of the church, i. 158;

attitude towards Newman, i. 165;

on Gladstone's first book, i. 176;

on Jerusalem bishopric, i. 308;

M. Arnold's poem on, iii. 483.

—— Mrs. T., iii. 358.

Ashley, Lord, on factory legislation, i. 106;

on Jerusalem bishopric, i. 308, 309;

votes against Gladstone at Oxford, i. 333.

—— Evelyn, ii. 51 and note, 153, 154, 252.

Asquith, H. H., iii. 495 note.

Athenæum Club, ii. 174.

Athens, i. 605; iii. 91.

Attwood, Thomas, i. 114 note.

Augustenburg, Duke of, ii. 116, 580.

Augustine, Saint, i. 117, 161, 207 note²; ii. 544.

d'Aumale, Duc, ii. 190.

Austin, Charles, i. 229; iii. 464.

Australia, convict transportation to, i. 359 and note.

Austria:—

Alliance with, Gladstone's view of, i. 546.

Berlin memorandum, ii. 549.

Berlin treaty obligation, attitude