tal trips of, 113; opposes the Canning Ministry of 1827, 134; renounces a political career, 134, 135; illness of, 163 ; on Triennial Parliaments, 194; deprecates Lord John's assump- tion of the Opposition leadership, 214; approves of Lord John's mar- riage to Lady Ribblesdale, 231; paralytic seizure, 251; death of, 340 Bedford citizens' contribution to Lord
John's expenses at the Devonshire election, i. 234
Belcher, Young (pugilist), i. 10 Belgium, fears of its incorporation in the French Empire, ii. 42; revolt of, from Holland, 48; letter of the King of, to Lord John, 441 Bennet, Mr., i. 5
Bennett, Mr., ii. 119
Bentinck, Lord Frederick, i. 71 Bentinck, Lord George, i. 371, 423, 440; scheme for Irish railways, 443, 444; ii. 12; proposal on the in- come-tax, 27; 79; obtains a com- mittee on the sugar colonies, 94 Beresford, Marshal, i. 61 Berkeley, ii. 29
Berlin, on the eve of a revolution, ii. 49
Bernal Osborne, Mr., ridicules the idea of Lord John waiting for a breeze,' ii. 103
Bernstorff, Count (German minister to England), thanks Lord John for his sympathies in the Franco-German War, ii. 442
Berry, Miss, her introduction to Lord John, i. 55; quoted, 95 n Bessborough, Lord (Irish Viceroy), i. 422, 430; on the employment of Irish poor in the potato famine, 435; 438, 440, 447; dying advice to Lord John, 451, 452; death of, 453 Betty, Master (actor), i. 18 Bexley, Lord, i. 133
Bickersteth, Mr. (afterwards Lord
Langdale; Master of the Rolls), i. 253 Birmingham, i. 136; great Reform meeting at, 172; Political Union, 172, 173; Chartist riots in the Bull- ring, 332; constabulary for, 333 Bismarck, Count, willing to accept the mediation of Great Britain in the Danish question, ii. 383; supports the claim of the Prince of Augustenburg to the duchy of Holstein, 386; in- structs the German Emperor's thanks to be given to Lord John for his sympathies in the Franco-German war, 442
Blackburne (Attorney-General), i. 206 Blackfeet and Whitefeet, i. 185 Blake, General, i. 39
Blake, Mr. (Remembrancer), i. 220 n Blakeney, Sir E., i. 332, 333, 460, 468
Blandford, Lord, scheme for disfran- chisement of rotten boroughs, i. 154 Blennerhasset, Sir R., on Orangeism, i. 264 n
Blomfield, Dr. (Bishop of London), i. 330
Bolingbroke, Lord, i. 127 n
Bonaparte, Joseph, made king of Spain, i. 37
Bourbon dynasty expelled from Sicily, ii. 323 Bourqueney, M., French ambassador at Vienna, ii. 213; proposes the neutralisation of the Black Sea, 253,
Bowring, Sir John (British consul at Canton), ii. 286
Bowyer, Sir J., remonstrates with Lord John on his action in the religious struggle between the Pope and the German Emperor, ii. 446, 447 Boyne, battle of the, anniversary of, in 1849, and its results, ii. 84 Bradford, Lord (uncle by marriage to Lord John), i. 23, 27, 36 Brand, Mr., i. 85
Breadalbane, Lord, ii. 112 Brent (Westminster scholar), i. 7 Bribery Bill, i. 119, 124, 128, 144 Bridgeman, George (afterwards Earl of Bradford), i. 4n, 27, 58, 59n, 60, 65, 66, 68, 69 n, 71 Bridgeman, Lady Lucy, i. 74 Bright, Rt. Hon. J., i. 410; condemns
Lord John's speech on the Iris Church, ii. 173; the Cave of Adul- lam, 411; his letter to Lady Russell on the death of her husband, 453 Bristol, riots in, on the Lords' rejection of the Reform Bill, i. 172; testimo- nial of the Reformers of, to Lord John, 250
British and Foreign School Society, i 328
British North America, i. 338 Broome, Mr., i. 35
Brougham, Lord, views on Parliamen- tary Reform, i. 116; his sneer at Lord John's phrase, New lamps for old,' 119 n; one of a little faction at Brooks's,' 135; motion for Par- liamentary Reform, 158; stands between Lord Grey and rest,' 160; excluded from the Melbourne Cabi-
BRO net, 233; made chairman of the Commission on educational endow- ments, 252; on the ballot, 286; attacks Lord Melbourne for giving him the Chancellorship, 290; defends Lord John's attitude towards Reform, 291; his measure of indemni- fication to Lord Durham, 306; pro- cures a grant for the National and British and Foreign School Societies, 328; urges Lord John to write on the constitution of England, 386; opposes the Bill for repealing the Navigation Acts, ii. 99 Brown, Dr. Thomas, i. 45 Brown, Mrs., i. 40 Browning, J. F., i. 223
Bruce, John (Professor of Logic), i. 25, 46
Brunnow, Baron, i. 355; recalled, ii.
203; his description of Lord John's famous despatch on Italian affairs, 327 Brunswick Clubs, i. 146
Buccleuch, Duchess of, i. 344, 379 n Buchanan, Mr. (President of the United States), his declaration on the question of secession, ii. 340 Buchanan, Sir A., ii. 423 n Buller, Charles, i. 285, 289, 387, 395; death of, ii. 97
Buller, Sir John (afterwards Churston), 213, 216, 341 Bulteel, John Croker (Lord Grey's son- in-law), i. 183 n, 213 Bulwer, Mr. (afterwards Sir H.), British minister at the court of Madrid, connives at the selection of Prince Leopold for the hand of the Queen of Spain, ii. 1-3; de- spatches from Lord Palmerston, 6, 7n; instructions in the Portuguese rebellion, 9; his procedure in Spanish affairs, 42-44; requested to quit Spain, 43; sent to Washington, 45; 424 n
Bulwer, Sir E. Lytton, his motion that
Lord John's conduct at Vienna has shaken the confidence of the House in the Ministry, ii. 266 Buol, Count, interviewed by Lord John in Vienna, ii. 249; declares the Black Sea neutralisation beyond the scope of the Vienna Conference, 254; his scheme regarding the Black Sea, 258; his version of interviews with English and French ministers regarding the termination of the war, 265
Burdett, Sir Francis, on Lord John's speech against the suspension of the
CAMELFORD, writ suspended, i. 119 Camp, Miss de (actress), i. 8 Campbell, Sir J. (afterwards Lord; Attorney-General), i. 252, 253; his analysis of Lord John's character, 433; proposal for dealing with disturb- ances in Ireland, 472, 473; ii. 67, 73 Canada, origin of the rebellion in, i. 293; Lord Durham's mission and line of action, 306, 307; proposed loan to, for railway building, ii. 78; proposed removal of the differential duties on timber in, 79
Canning, Lord, ii. 221, 222 Canning, Rt. Hon. G., speech against
Lord John's proposals on Parliament- ary Reform, i. 127; forms a Minis- try, 133; death of, 134; 135, 136; references to, ii. 135; quoted, 428 Canning, Sir Stratford (afterwards Lord Stratford de Redcliffe, minister at the Porte), urges the Porte not to give up the Hungarian refugees, ii. 54; further action therein, 135; returns to Constantinople, 178; settles the Holy Places dispute, 179; 189; on the exclusion of Russia from the Principalities, 192; warn- ing to the Porte of Mussulman out- rages, 193; authorised to make use of the British fleet in any defensive operations in the Euxine, 195; not in favour of Austria acting against the Greek insurgents, 218; his per- verse action at the opening of the Vienna Conference, 251
Canrobert, General, ii. 235 Canterbury, Archbishop of, letter from Lord John to, on the Gorham case, ii. 118 Capponi, Marquis Gino, ii. 277, 278
Cardwell, Rt. Hon. E., ii. 221, 222; enters the Cabinet, 408
Carey, Dr. (head-master of West- minster School), made bishop of Exeter, i. 6, 7
Carignan, Prince, and Central Italy, ii. 314
Carleton, Mr. (Irish novelist), pension to, ii. 146
Carlisle, Lord, ii. 166
Carlist insurrection in Spain, ii. 9 Carlos, Don, ii. 9
Caroline, Queen, i. 121
Cartwright, Dr., tutor to Lord John,
i. 10; inventor of the power loom, &c., II; his volume of letters and sonnets, II; on the Bedford county election in 1807, 29
Cartwright, Major (the reformer), i. 10 Cartwright, Mr., i. 16
Castlereagh, Lord, i. 110; agrees to the disfranchisement of Grampound, 119; accepts Lord John's proposals of Reform, 119, 120; death of, 127; references to, ii. 10, 12
Catholic Association, the, ii. 196 Cato Street conspiracy, i. 119 Cator (Westminster scholar), i. 7 Cavaignac, General, at the head of affairs in France, ii. 46, 49 Cavour, Count, meets Lord John, ii. 277, 278, and n; returns to office, 316; his interview with Sir James Hudson regarding Savoy, 319; de- fends the annexation of Savoy and Nice, 320; thanks Lord John for the immense service' rendered to Italy, 328, 423, 438
Cayley, Mr., on Lord John's leadership of the House, ii. 170 Census of 1831, i. 31, 32 Chalmers, Mrs., pension to, ii. 146 Chandos Clause, the, i. 165 n; ii. 155 Charles Albert, King of Sardinia, ii.
41, 48, 50; defeat at Novara, 50 n Charles X. of France, i. 155, 156 Chartists, riots of, i. 88, 332; monster procession of, ii. 68 Chatham, Lord, i. 160
Christian I. of Denmark and the Schleswig-Holstein question, ii. 372 Christian VII. of Denmark formally incorporates the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein into his kingdom, ii. 373 Christian VIII. of Denmark and the Schleswig-Holstein question, ii. 373 Christian IX. of Denmark (Prince of Glücksburg) and the Schleswig- Holstein question, ii. 374; succeeds Frederick VII., 380
Church of England, legislative reform for the, i. 261; Temporalities Bill, 246; Rate Bill, 273, 277, 278; ex- citement in, over the Gorham case, ii. 117-119; indignation with the Pope's division of England into twelve sees, 119; discontent with the Durham Letter, 121 Churchill (at Dr. Moore's school), i. 4 # Cintra, convention of, i. 38 Clanricarde, Lord, i. 422
Clare, Lord, i. 13, 34, 35, 36, 37, 43 Clarendon, Lord, made Privy Seal, i. 337; opposes the treaty of the four Great Powers in the Turko-Egyptian war, 346; at Holland House, 348; letter to Lord John, 358; on Irish reforms, 396; on the formation of a Ministry, 411; letter to Lord John, with enclosure from Mr. C. P. Villiers, 440; on loans to Irish rail- ways, 444; made Viceroy of Ireland, 453; propositions for dealing with Irish discontent, 460; advises the suspension of Habeas Corpus, 464; his Arms Bill, 467-469; proclaims disturbed districts in Ireland, 469; on Palmerston's action in the Foreign Office, ii. 5; declares civil war in Ireland to be imminent, 64; again proposes the suspension of Habeas Corpus in Ireland, 66; thanks Lord John for his stout declaration,' 67 ; threatening nature of his position in Ireland, 70; process against John Mitchel, 71; proceedings against editors of Irish journals, 72; favours Irish emigration, 76; devises a mea- sure for such emigration, 78; believes in martial law for Ireland, S1; and prefers machinery for preserving order to remedial legislation, 81; asks for the renewal of the Habeas Corpus Suspension Act, 81; delighted with Lord John's speech on his Irish policy, 84; promise of support from Lord John, in his action towards Lord Roden, 85; inquires into the Orange- Riband screed at Dolly's Brae, and dismisses Lord Roden from the com- mission of the peace, 85; is of opinion that the Lord-Lieutenancy cannot be permanently retained, 86; agrees with the proposal to substitute a fourth Secretary of State for the Lord-Lieutenant, 87; congratulates Lord John on his approaching fall, 94; desires to subsidise a newspaper in his party's interests, 97; 98; dis- approves of Lord John's policy in the
slave trade, 107; willingness to re- linquish the Irish Viceroyship, 139; his policy defended by Lord John, 143, 144; suggested as Prime Minis- ter, 152; letter to Lord John on the statement that there was an intrigue against the latter's leadership, 152; 157; on Lord John's leadership of the House, 170; his comment on Colonel Rose's summons of the British fleet, 179; opinion of Lord Stratford de Redcliffe, 179n; 185; agrees with Lord John's estimate of the situation before the Crimean war, 182; Lord John's memorandum on the Eastern question laid before him, 186; 200; quoted, 210; ap- proves of the subsidising of Sweden in the war with Russia, 218; letter to Lord John on the latter's con- templated resignation, 227; Lord John's letter to him on the Vienna Conference, 242; letters to Lord John as to the latter taking office, 246; 247; on the action of Lord Stratford de Redcliffe, 251; explains the new neutralisation pro- ject to the Vienna Conference, 257; appeals to Lord John not to resign, 262; strained relations between him and Lord John 297; invited to take the Foreign Office by Lord John, 407; hi death, 441 n
Clarke, Mary Anne (trafficker in com- missions), ii. 108
Clive, Mr. (son of Earl Powis), i. 5, 8, 66,68
Cobden, Mr., national testimonial to, i. 425; declines Lord John's offer of office, 426; his pamphlet 'The Three Panics,' ii. 18, 30; on the ministry of 1851, 129n; quoted, 144; 152-154; introduces the motion which secured Lord Palmerston's defeat, 286
Cockburn, Lord, i. 44
Coercion Bills, i. 202, 204, 422, 465 Collier, Mr. (afterwards Sir J.), and the question of the Alabama,' ii. 353
Collier, Sir G., i. 72
Colonies, the, autonomy for, ii. 104 Colquhoun, Mr. (member for New- castle-under-Lyme), i. 338 Conservative party in 1852, ii. 151 Convict classes of Great Britain, i.
Corbett, Mr. (British minister at Florence), ii. 311
Corn Laws, the, i. 407, 417 Corporation Bill, i. 140, 243-245, 266 Cottenham, Lord (Chancellor), i. 290 Coup d'état, the, ii. 138
Courvoisier, murderer of Lord William Russell, i. 2
Cowley, Lord, despatch to, from Lord John, on the Holy Places dispute, ii. 177; 236; writes to Lord John on the Italian question, 313 ; 324, 394, 396 Cowper,
Lady (afterwards Lady Palmerston), i. 155; see under Crabbe, i. 131 n
Cracow, suppression of the republic of, ii. 8, 37
Cradock's (Mrs. Grove) Calendar of Nature,' ii. 272
Crampton, Judge, i. 206, 207, 452 Crampton, Sir John, ii. 423 n Cranworth, Lord, ii. 165 Crawford, Mr., ii. 150 n Creed, William (bookseller), Cremorne, Lord, created a peer, i. 457, 458
Crimean War, causes of the, ii. 176; protocol defining its object, 248 Croft, Mr., i. 61; illegally imprisoned at Lisbon, ii. In
Croker, Rt. Hon. J. W., i. 166, 167; his article in the Quarterly 'on Lord John's speech at Stroud, 289; attack on Sir J. Stephen, 337 "; references to, in Moore's diaries, ii. 149 n Crown and Government Security Bill, ii. 67, 70
Cumberland, Duke of, sanctions the promotion of Orange lodges in the army, i. 262, 264
Currie, Mr. Raikes, and Lord John's seat in the City, ii. 289 Curwen, Mr., i. 30 Customs tariff, i. 365
DALHOUSIE, Lord, i. 424 Dalling, Lord, quoted, i. 216 Darlington, Lord, i. 374
Davy, Sir H., his disbelief in lighting London with gas, i. 35 n
De Grey, Lord (afterwards Lord Ripon), ii. 408, 409
Demont, Louise (Queen Caroline's Swiss maid), i. 124
Denison, Dr. (Bishop of Salisbury), i. 478 n Denmark, in the Schleswig-Holstein dispute, ii. 132
Derby, Lord, ii. 154; asked by the Queen to form a ministry, 241; at the head of government, 295; proposes a compromise regarding the Bill for the better government of India, 297; his intimation to Palmerston as to Conservative support, 334; meets Lord John at a Palace concert, 335; communicates with him as to action in Ireland, 429 Dessin, M., i. 122 n
Devon Commission, the, i. 400 Devonshire, Duke of, i. 123; offers the borough of Bandon Bridge to Lord John, 132; appointment as Lord Chamberlain, 141 n
Dickens, Charles, ii. 145; character- istic letters to Lord John of request for aid and thanks on behalf of a Mr. P., 146, 147
Dietrichsen, Count, ii. 34 Dillon, Mr., ii. 289 Disraeli, Right Hon. B., attacks Lord John in the Runnymede Letters,' i. 254; later opinion of him, 255, 385; his obituary notice of the session of 1848, ii. 96; on agricultural distress, 105; defeated thereon, 122; offers to accept a colourless declaration in fa- vour of free trade, 159; his Budget torn to shreds by Mr. Gladstone, 160; on Lord John's postponement of a Reform Bill, 205; his attack on the Aberdeen Ministry and Lord John's reply, 223, 224; brings forward a resolution condemning the language and conduct of the government, 264; defeated, 265; attacks the Indian administration of govern- ment, 292; his description of Lord John's speech in answer to him, 293; becomes Chancellor of the Ex- chequer, 296; his attack on the great Reform Act, 296; accepts an offer of Lord John regarding Bill for the better government of India, 298; congratulates Lord John on going to the House of Lords, 337; his letter to Lady Russell on the death of her husband, 452
Dissenters, legislation for, i. 256-261 Divisions of Counties and Boundaries of Boroughs Bill, i. 179
Dodd, Mr. (Westminster master), i. 6 Dodsworth, Mr., ii. 119
Doherty, Mr. (Chief Justice of Common Pleas), i. 183
Dolly's Brae, battle of, ii. 84, 85
Dost Mahomed, i. 364
Dowling, Mr., i. 382
Doyle (H. B.'), his caricature of Lord John, i. 50n; ii. 462 Dred Scott case, the, ii. 339 Drouot, Count, i. 74
Drouyn de Lhuys (French Foreign Minis- ter), proposes a compromise between Greece and England, ii. 59; recalled by his government, 60; interviews with Lord John regarding Vienna Conference, 245; joins the Plenipo- tentiaries from Paris at Vienna, 257; his scheme regarding the Black Sea, 257; his letters to Lord John on the same, 259, 260 n; tenders his resig- nation to the Emperor, 261 Drummond, Charles, 434 Drummond, Lieutenant, report on the census of 1831, i. 175; (Under-Secre- tary for Ireland), marries Miss Kin- naird, 263n; proposes that rent- charge should go to Irish railways, 298
Drummond, Maurice (married to Lord John's eldest step-daughter), i. 434 Drummond, Mrs. Maurice (Lord John's step-daughter Adelaide), quoted, i. 247; her sketch of Lord John's home life, 270; illness of, 390; marriage, 434 new year congratulations to Lord John, ii. 143; 280
Du Cane, Sir E., quoted, i. 333 Dudley, Lord (Foreign Secretary), on Doulocracy at Cassiobury, i. 111#; resignation of, 145
Duff, General, ii. 113, 114 Duke, Mr., 150 n Duncannon, Lord, one of 'a little faction at Brooks's,' i. 135; on a committee on Parliamentary Reform, 165; O'Connell's action towards, 182; is Moore's host, 195; his letter on Lord John's circular to Reformers, 222; in communication with O'Con- nell, 223; not an orator,' 250; on the evictions in County Carlow, 263; assures Lord John of the good feeling of the House, 317; suggests a peerage for Lord Howick, 336 Duncombe, Thomas, his resolution for opening Westminster theatres in Lent, i. 316
Dundas, Admiral, ii. 29
Dunfermline, Lady, death of, ii. 449 Dunfermline, Lord; see Abercromby, Mr.
Dunkellin, Lord, his amendment on the Reform Bill of 1865, ii. 413 Dunning, Mr., quoted, i. 48 Durazzo, Madame, sonnet to her by
Lord John, i. 114; at Genoa, 131;
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