218; memorandum to Lord John on the Alabama, 366 n Leach, Sir John, i. 264 n Lecky, Mr., quoted, i. I
Lee, Dr. Prince, made Bishop of Man- chester, i. 494; ii. 116
Leech, Mr., cartoons by, in Punch, ii. 206, 480
Leeds, Duchess of, ii. 113
Leeds, Duke of, ii. 100, 113
73; dealing with the Luddites and Chartists, 92; condones the action of the yeomanry at Peterloo, 120; intro duces the Six Acts, 123; persuaded to take proceedings against Queen Caroline, 127, 128; attacked with paralysis and apoplexy, 139 Lloyd, Mr., murder of, 489 n Locker, Mr. (Public Secretary to the Mediterranean fleet), i. 75, 76
Lefevre, Rt. Hon. C. S., Speaker, i. Lockhart, Mr., i. 188' 337, 396
Lehzen, Baroness, i. 324
Leinster, Duke of, i. 13, 455 m, 469 Le Marchant, Sir Denis, i. 173 n, 177; quoted, 182 n
Leopold, King, sympathetic letter to Lord John on the death of his first wife, i. 324 n
Leopold, Prince, of Saxe-Coburg, offered the hand of the Queen of Spain, ii. 1, 2, 3, 6
Leslie, Mr., anecdote of, i. 184 n Leveson, Lord Francis, i. 289 Lewis (Monk), i. 27
Lewis, Sir G. C., i. 36 n; ii. 151; his letter to Lord John on the latter's defence of his conduct, 275; advises Lord John as to his literary work, 279; his 1857 Budget, 293. Ley, Mr. (Clerk of the House of Com- mons), i. 357
Lichfield House Compact, the, i. 233 Lieven, Madame de, i. 159
Lincoln, Lord, i. 440; see Newcastle, Duke of
Lincoln, Mr., nominated as candidate
for the Presidency, ii. 350; his ac- cession to power, 352 Lindsay, W. S. (shipowner), letter to Lord John on the repeal of the Navigation Laws, ii. 98 n Lister, Lady Theresa, i. 239 Lister, Miss Harriet, in attendance on the Queen, quoted, i. 324; in charge of Lord John's children, 355, 357 ", 358; eulogises Lord John's fulfil- ment of his fatherly duties, 359; congratulatory letter to Lord John on his second marriage, 394; see Cradock, Mrs. Grove
Lister, Mr. (author of 'Granby'), i.
Littleton, Mr. (afterwards Lord Hath- erton), his Tithe Bills, i. 206, 207, 210, 213
Liverpool, Lord, formation of a Tory Ministry, i. 29; under age when first elected to the House of Commons,
Lombardy, affairs in, ii. 36, 44; re- fusal of Austria to abandon, 45 London, Bishop of, his dissatisfaction with the reversal by the Privy Council of the Bishop of Exeter's decision in the Gorham case, ii. 116; fears a secession from the Church, 117; answer to the London clergy respect- ing the Pope's Bull dividing England into sees, 118
London University, i. 271 Londonderry, Lord, attacked by the
mob on the Lords' rejection of the Reform Bill, i. 179; incident con- nected with his appointment as am- bassador at St. Petersburg, 246; references to, in Moore's diaries, ii. 150 n
Longfellow, poetry of, ii. 350 Longman, Messrs., i. 117; ii. 149; con-
sulted by Lord John respecting the publication of a religious work, 434 Lopes, Sir Manasseh, conviction for bribery, i. 113, 125
Lords, House of, its constitution, i. 179; rejects Lord John's second Re- form Bill, 179; first instance of the Commons enabling an administra- tion to escape an adverse vote of the, 182; conflict with the Commons on the Appropriation clause, 256 Louis Philippe, i. 164; action on find- ing Prince Leopold among the candi- dates for the hand of the Queen of Spain, ii. 2, 3; flight of, from Paris,
Lowndes, Mr., i. 99 Lucan, Lord, i. 454 Lucas, Mr. (member for Meath), seconds a motion for a committee on the ecclesiastical revenues of Ireland, ii. 172, 173 Luddites, riots of the, i. 92 Ludlow, General Sir George, i. 24, 27, 36, 37
Ludlow, Lord, bequeaths his property at Ardsalla, Meath, to the Duke of Bedford, ii. 71
Lushington, Dr., offered and declines a life peerage, ii. 453 Luttrell, Mr., i. 137 n, 143, 184 n Lyndhurst, Lord, motion in the Lords on the disfranchising clauses in the third Reform Bill, i. 185; leads the majority in the Lords against the Melbourne Ministry, 251; obstruc- tive tactics in the Lords, 277, 278; his opinion of the Irish people, 284 n
Lyons, Lord (British minister at Wash- ington), his anticipations of the re- sult of the Presidential election, ii. 351; his relations with Mr. Seward, 353; the host of the Russells in Paris, 454
Lyttelton, Lord, i. 123; verses on Lord John's share in the Reform Act, 187
Lytton, Lord (first), lines on Lord John, i. 317, 318
MACAULAY, Rt. Hon. T. B., i. 325; succeeds Mr. Abercromby at Edin- burgh, 337; Secretary-at-War, 351; asks Lord John to write for the Edinburgh Review, 401; loses his seat at the general election of 1847, ii. 88; retains office nine months thereafter, 89; reasons for declining the offer of the borough of Richmond, 89; aids in securing Lord John's leadership of the Commons in the Aberdeen Ministry, 162, 163; de- clares that no man has led the House after sixty years of age, 164 M'Cullagh, Professor, pension to his sister, ii. 146 M'Donald, Lieut,-Colonel (Adjutant- General), i. 58 MacDonald, Sir John (English Com- missioner on Alabama claims), ii. 373 M'Gregor, Colonel, 486, 487
Mackenzie, Henry, i. 47 Mackinnon, Mr. (member for Rye), his amendment on Lord John's Re- form Bill of 1860, ii. 341 Mackintosh, Sir James, quoted, on Edinburgh University, i. 47, 97 n; guarantees Moore against arrest at Holyrood, 117 n; letter to Moore, 118; letter to Lord John, 122; keeps back the Edinburgh for an article on Reform, 129; work of purging the criminal code of capital offences, 345
Magenta, battle of, ii. 319 Mahon, Major, murder of, i. 479, 480, 485
Maitland, Sir Thomas, governor of the Ionian Islands, i. 114 n Malet, Sir A. (British minister at Frankfort), ii. 391
Malmesbury, Lord (Foreign Minister in Lord Derby's Government), ii. 305; his story of Lord John at a Palace concert, 345 n; opposes his Life Peerage Bill, 453
Maltby, Dr. (Bishop of Durham), i. 493; letter to and from Lord John on the Pope's Bull dividing England into Roman Catholic sees, ii. 118-
Mamiani (Italian patriot), ii. 284 Manchester, Duchess of, i. 16 Manchester, Duke of, i. 5 Mandeville, Lord, 135 Manin, Signor, drives the Austrians out of Venice, ii. 33 Manteuffel, Baron, his interviews with Lord John respecting the Vienna Conference, ii. 253 Marriage Bill, i. 270, 271 Marsden, J., i. 20 Martin, Captain, i. 72 Martin, Sir Theodore, quoted, i. 489; ii. 55, 311; blames Lord John for not yielding to Palmerston in the leadership, 315
Massari, Signor, ii. 284 Masterman, Conservative candidate for London, i. 474 n; ii. 151 n Mathew, Father, pension to, ii. 146 Mazzini, Signor, at the head of the Young Italy party, ii. 33 Meadowbank, Lord, i. 48 Meagher, Mr., ii. 68 Mehemet Ali, his war with the Porte, i. 360, 363; his conditions of peace, 365 Melbourne, Lord, letter to, from Lord John, on Pitt, i. 13 n; succeeds Lord Grey, 213; letters from Abercromby and O'Connell on the appointment of Irish judges, 216; dismissal of his Ministry by the King, 217; chooses a Speaker, 225; forms a Ministry, 241; memorandum to Lord Grey on the formation of a Government, 241; writes to Lord John thereon, 242; opinion of Lord Brougham, 243 n; sanctions a pension to Moore, 248; views on O'Connell's tour in Scotland, 259; places the Great Seal in commission, 262; approval of Lord
John's speech on Irish policy, 289; opposed to resignation in 1837, 292n; acts as the Queen's private secretary, 297; disapproves of the ballot, 299; compromise with the Lords on Irish legislation, 305; opposed to dissolu- tion on the Canadian question, 307; indifferent on the subject of the Tithes Bill and Municipal Bill, 313; apprehensions of Lord Durham's mission to Canada, 319; checks Lord John's enthusiasm in behalf of education, 343; anxiety in the crisis with France, 362; declines to accept Lord John's propositions, 364; characteristic anecdote of, 384; opposed to dissolution on the Corn Law question, 388; illness of, 402; makes Dr. Hampden Regius Pro- fessor of Divinity, 493, 499. Melgund, Lord (present Lord Minto), sponsor to Lord John's second son, ii. 70
Melvill, Lady, in Italy, ii. 130 Melville, Lord, Lord John's juvenile satire on him, i. 15; acquitted by the Lords of malversation of public funds, 23; retires from the Cabinet, 139 Mentschikoff, Prince, his mission to the Porte, ii. 180; leaves Constanti- nople, 180, 183 Mercier, M. (French minister at Wash- ington), in favour of intervention in the American civil war, ii. 355, 360 Metcalfe, Lord, i. 475
Metternich, M., flight of, from Vienna, ii. 35; his scheme for settling the Italian question, 322 n
Minto, Lord, i. 349, 358, 361, 396, 433; his mission to Italy, ii. 34; wishes to assist the Sicilians against the King of Naples, 46; letter from Lord John on the Hungarian refugee question, 51; writes to Lord John on the latter's defeat on Mr. Locke King's franchise motion, 122; tells Lord John of an intrigue to oust him from the leadership, 152; letter from Lord John, 159 n; his favourable opinion of the Porte's behaviour, 186; letter to Lord John on the bad conduct of the Crimean War, 232, 241; death of, 339; his influence on Lord John's policy, 340
Mitchel, John, i. 457; his schemes to foment rebellion in Ireland, ii. 67; conviction and transportation, 68 Mohl, M. and Mme., ii. 454 Moira, Lord, i. 96.
Molesworth, Sir William, his motion of want of confidence in Lord Glenelg, i. 309; ii. 166 n
Moncorvo, Senhor (Portuguese minister in London), ii. 9
Monsell, Mr. (Clerk of the Ordnance), his message from the Roman Catholic members of the Government, ii. 174; letter from Lord Aberdeen, 175 Montagu, Lord F., resigns his seat for Huntingdonshire, i. 125
Monteagle, Lord, i. 427 Montenegro, revolt of, against the Turks, ii. 178; settlement of dispute, 179
Montpensier, Duc de (son of Louis Philippe), the destined husband of the Infanta of Spain, ii. 1-3, 6, 7, 8n Montrose, Duke of, i. 33
Moore, General Sir John, i. 39, 41; death of, 42
Milan, the Austrians driven from, ii. Moore, Dr., i. 4 33, 34; recovered by them, 41 Mildmay (at Dr. Moore's school), i. 4 n Miles, Mr. (member for Bristol), prc- posals on sugar, i. 414 Military departments, confused state of, in 1854, ii. 218 Militia, concerning the, ii. 16-18, 23, 24, 29, 150
Milman, Dr., made Dean of St. Paul's, ii. 116
Milne, Sir A., ii. 30; receives instruc- tions as to the movements of the British fleet in American waters, 358 Milton, Lord, i. 143, 162
Minghetti, Signor, visited by the Rus- sells, ii. 438
Minto, Lady, i. 394, 395; death of, ii. 175
Moore, John Russell, i. 117 n Moore, Mrs., i. 4, 5; ii. 149 Moore, Mr. (member for County Mayo), his motion for a committee on the ecclesiastical revenues of Ire- land, ii. 172
Moore, Thomas, quoted, i. 14; his Remonstrance' on Lord John's withdrawal from Parliamentary ac- tivity in 1816, 95; on Lord John's translation of the Odyssey, 103; in debt, 118; offers of help from Lord Tavistock and Lord John, 118; declines a residence at Holyrood, 118; on a foreign tour with Lord John, 118; his Rhymes on the
'Road,' 119; quoted, 137 n; dedi- | Munro, Captain, i. 23 cates his Epicurean' to Lord John, 139; engaged on a Life of Byron, 142 ; letters to Lord John, 143, 148, 168; views of the Reform Bill, 189; invited to stand for Limerick, 190; poem on coercive Irish legisla- tion, 195; letter to Lord John on his attitude towards Ireland, 212; on the dismissal of the Grey Ministry, 209; receives a pension, 245, 246; visit to Lord John at Tonbridge, 281, 282; at Bowood, 300, 372, 398; last letter to Lord John, 464; declining health and intellect, ii. IOI; death of, 148; his will, 148; publication of his diaries, journals, and letters, 149, 150
Muntz, Mr., appointed magistrate at Birmingham, i. 355, 356 Murat, Joachim, i. 81 Murdoch, Mr., inventor of gas, i. 36 n Mure, Miss, her marriage with Lord Ribblesdale, ii. 175
Morea, the, French occupation of, ii. 190
Morell, Mr. (of Wymondley College), deprecates the action of the London dissenters, i. 147 n Morley, Lord, i. 214 n
Morley, Rt. Hon. John, his opinion on the Arrow affair, ii. 295 Morley, Samuel, rents Lord John's house in Chesham Place, ii. 460 Morpeth, Lord, i. 123; his amendment to the address to William IV., 227, 228; proposed for the Cabinet by Lord John, 321; in the Melbourne Cabinet, 328; at Naworth, 358; con- ducts Irish Registration, 380 n; ii. 88; diary quoted, 145 n Morris, Mr., i. 6
Mosbourg, Count, i. 81 n Mostyn, Lord, ii. 131 Mount-Edgcumbe, Lord, his corre- spondence with Lord John on the alleged French preparations for war,
ii. 179 'Mrs. Witty,' (Lord John's dog), i. 21 Mulgrave, Lord, on the Copenhagen
affair, and Lord Eldon's comment, i. 36; difficulties with the King on the appointment of Major Stanhope, 250 251 n; explanation of O'Con- nell's invitation to the Castle, 259; made Viceroy of Ireland, 273; his Irish policy denounced, 287, 288; sounds Dr. Murray on the tithe question, 310; supports Mr. Drum- mond's views on the tithe - rent charge, 311; on the weakness of the Ministry, 316; (now Lord Nor- manby) made Colonial Secretary, 327; inefficiency in the Colonial Office, 349
Murray, Dr., Roman Catholic Arch- bishop of Dublin, i. 310 Musgrave, Dr., made Archbishop of York, i. 494; ii. 115 Mussulman outrages in Roumelia, ii. 195
Musurus Pacha, ii. 186
NAPIER, General, i. 486 Napier, Lord, appointed to embassy at St. Petersburg, ii. 438 n Napier, Mr. (editor of Edinburgh Re- view), i. 401, 419
Naples, revolution in, ii. 41, 44; Sici- lian revolt from, 46, 47 Napoleon I., endeavours to exclude
British commerce from the Conti- nent, i. 38; forces on Spain the partition of Portugal, 39; places his brother Joseph on the Spanish throne, 39; at Elba, 78, 79; motive for his return to France, 81 Napoleon, Louis, President, at war with the Chamber, ii. 131; his assumption of the imperial title, 177; his marriage, 178; acquiesces in Turkey's concessions to Russia, 194; views relating to Sweden, 221; refuses to accept the Austrian pro- positions regarding the Black Sea, 261; motives which may have swayed him, 267; attempt on his life, 303; irritated at the precipitation of events in Italy, 323; offers to mediate be- tween the Northern and Southern States, 364; proposes a congress of the sovereigns of Europe, 394; his communication relative to French action in favour of Denmark, 404 Narvaez, Señor, ii. 37 Nashville, the, ii. 356 National Society, i. 342 Navarino, battle of, i. 158 Navigation Acts, suspension of the, i. 458; Bill for repealing, ii. 91, 98, 99
Nesselrode, Count, on the occupation of the Principalities, ii. 190 Newcastle, Duke of, offered the Irish Viceroyalty, ii. 130 n, 143, 156; suggests that the term Whig should be dropped, 157 n; favours Lord'
Aberdeen for Prime Minister, 158; mediates with Mr. Monsell after Lord John's speech on the Irish Church, 175, 204; at the War Office, 223, 224, 233, 234, 235, 237, 240; succeeds Lord John as Minister in attendance on the Queen, 361 n; thinks the offer premature of English mediation between the Northern and Southern States, 364 Newgate, i. 345
Newman, Mr., i. 228; secession to the Church of Rome, 492, 495; Cardinal,
Newport, Sir John, i. 321, 325, 349 Nicholas, Emperor of Russia, i. 159,
160; demands from Turkey protec- tion for the Greek Church, ii. 180; contemplates the partition of the Turkish Empire, 181; pretence for interference with Turkey, 189; un- conditional acceptance of the Vienna Note, 189; refuses to accept the Turkish modification of the Note, 190; wishes to evacuate the Princi- palities, 190; attaches a different meaning to the Vienna Note from that of the allies who drew it up, 191; death of, 253
Nicholls, Mr. (Poor Law Commis- sioner), i. 284
Norbury, Lord, murder of, i. 328 Norfolk, Duke of, i. 451 Normanby, Lord, i. 139, 327, 349, 350; communication from M. Guizot on Spanish marriages, ii. 6; his quarrel with M. Guizot, 8; his Italian sympathies, 42; on the in- adequacy of the legislative machinery to deal with the business of the country and remedial proposals, 94, 132; instructions on the coup d'état, 138; receives despatch from Palmerston approving of the coup d'état, 139, 142. See Mulgrave, Lord Northbrook, Lord, i. 4 n Northcote, Sir Stafford (afterwards Lord Iddesleigh), ii. 372 Nottingham Castle, burnt by rioters,
i. 179 Novara, defeat of the Piedmontese at, ii. 41, 45 n
QATHS, Parliamentary, Bill for alter- ing, ii. 97
O'Brien, Smith, motion for a redress of Irish grievances, i. 405 n; ii. 68, 69; subpoenas Lord John, 72 Q'Brien, Stafford, i. 464; his extrava-
O'Connell, Daniel, agitating on Roman Catholic Emancipation in Ireland, i. 145; elected for Clare in place of Mr. Vesey Fitzgerald, 152, 153; urges the adoption of triennial Parliaments, universal suffrage, and vote by ballot, 161; repudiates smooth words, 190; refused office by the Whigs, 192; has no patience with the 'base, brutal, and bloody' Whigs, and demands an Irish Legis- lature, 193, 194; on Mr. Stanley's measure of Irish Church Reform, 201; denounces Mr. Littleton's tithe proposals, 207; on the surplus revenues of the Irish Church, 211; reveals the arrangement between himself and Mr. Littleton on the Irish Coercion 'Bill, 213, 214; letter on the judicial appointments, 215, 216; in concert with Lord John on the vote of the Irish party, 228-233; claims on the Melbourne Ministry, 243, 244; on tour in Scotland, de- mands the abolition of the House of Lords, 258; invited to the Castle by the Viceroy, 258; the King's alarm thereat, 258, 259; scheme for reforming' the Lords, 261; on the introduction of tithes to Ireland, 268; his political progress viewed with alarm, 273; letter to Mr. War- burton on Irish matters, 285; desires to thrust the Municipal Bill in the forefront, 310; letter from Lord John thanking him for aid in his Irish policy, 334; arrest of, 410; estimate of the price at which Irish friendship might have been pur- chased, 410, 411; his opinion of Lord John, 411; gratitude to Lord, John for his speech on Irish affairs, 413, 474, 482
O'Ferrall, More, i. 469, 480 Ollivant, Dr., ii. 116 O'Loghlen, Serjeant, i. 216 Oporto, revolt in, ii. 9-13 Orangeism, i. 230;
Orange lodges in the United King- dom and Canada, 274, 275; Mr. Hume's motion against, and Lord John's amendment, 275; Orange- men of Down attacked by Riband- men at Dolly's Brae, ii. 82 Oranmore, Lord, quoted, ii. 213 Oreto, the (afterwards the Florida), ii. 364
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