The figures between [] refer to PART I.
ACCIDENTS.-to Artillery Volunteers at Irvine, 21; Bilston, 59; boating, off Brittany, 88; Crystal Palace, 99; on the Ebro, 87; Gibraltar Bay, 121; Lanark Artillery, 21; Silvertown, North Woolwich, 32; Steam-launch on the Thames, 65; Tottenham Court Road, 55; Walsall, 41; Woolwich, 127; Rev. H. Wright, 75 AERONAUTICS. — International contest at the Crystal Palace, 106; fatal accident in Paris, 112; simultaneous balloon ascent, 89; navigable balloon, a, 30 AFRICA. ASSAB Bay, Italian occupation of [325]
BELGIAN, Exploration Party, fate of the,
50. BONNY, Treaty of Peace with, 7 GORDON, Colonel, resigns the Governor- ship of Central, 6; and the Slave Trade [324]
MIDIAN, gold mines of [325]
NEW CALABAR, Treaty of Peace, 7 SAHARA railway, proposed, 34. SOUDAN, Gessi Pasha defeats Saleima on the Gazelle [324]
TUNISIAN railway, opening of a, 29, vide EGYPT
BASUTO REBELLION, causes of the [336]; disarmament [334]; the objections to [335]. CONSTITUTIONAL relations to the Cape Parliament [336]. DEPUTATION of Chiefs [337]. LEROTHODI's men repulsed [339]. MAFETENG, assault on [339]. TAMBUKIS, rising of the [340] CAPE Colony, the Budget [344]; General
Clifford assumes the Government of [344] CETEWAYO, the detention of King [344]. CONFEDERATION, the pro- posed [342]
DIAMOND robbery from the Post Office [344]
GRAHAMSTOWN, the Dean of, and his Bishop [344]. GRIQUALAND, West, annexation of [344]
ORANGE FREE STATE, threatened out- break in the [345]
TRANSVAAL.-ANSTRUTHER, death of Col. [332]. BOERS, meeting at Won- derfontein [325]; causes of disaffection [327]; arrest of Messrs. Bok and Pre- torius [328]; commencement of the revolt [330]; despatch of troops, ib.; the Republic proclaimed [3311, 129; appointment of a Provisional Govern- ment [331]; treacherous attack on the
AFRICA, SOUTH, TRANSVAAL, cont.
94th [332]; outrages on British offi- cers [333]; sympathy with, in the Orange State [334]; sufferings of a party of [345]. CONFEDERATION pro- posed [342]. FRERE, Sir Bartle, recall of [88], [342]. GLADSTONE Ministry made champions of the Cause [328-9]. IRISH influence in the agitation [331]. LANYON, Sir Owen, tour of [329]; pro- clamation [333]. POPULATION, esti- mate of white [327]
ZULULAND, Sir G. Wolseley's settlement of [345] AFGHANISTAN.
ABDURRAHMAN re- cognised as Amir [251], [256], 64; disappearance of [250]; rumour of death [272]. AHMED Khal, the battle of [252]. AYUB Khan advances against Candahar [257]: battle of Maiwand [259]; letter from [269]; defeated at Mazra [271]
BURROWS, General, disaster to Brigade, 67; at Grishk [258]; engagement at Maiwand [259]; retreat on Candahar [262]
CABUL, proposed withdrawal from [250]; Mr. Griffin assumes the political con- trol of [250]; negotiations with Ab- durrahman [255]; who is recognised as Ameer [256]; evacuation of [265]; Wali Muhammed, Civil Governor [247] CANDAHAR, Shir Ali's administration [251]; recognised as ruler [252]; a protected State [254]; the siege of [263]; the relief of [269]; Govern- ment reasons for withdrawing from [273]; easily accessible from Herat [278] DURBARS [246], [256] FORT Battye, attack on [251] GHAZNI, Ayub's advance upon [257]; Faction leaders [247]; co-operation of Hasan Khan [248]
JELALLABAD, raid on Government cattle [251]
KAKAR Pathans, outrages by the [264] MAIWAND, the battle of [259], [274]. MASSEY, Gen., recall of [246]. Mazra, the battle of [271]. MOHMANDS, rising of the [248] MUSTAUFI Habibulla and the Ghazni chiefs [247]; deported to India [250]; MUSHK-I-ALAM, rising under [254]
PADKHAS, cavalry engagement at [255] RAILWAY from Sakkar to the Bolan Pass
[275]. ROBERTS, General, criticism of policy [246]; charges of cruelty against [266]; "great march" to re- lieve Candahar [267], 87; defeats Ayoub Khan [271]. RUSSIAN intrigue [17]; discovery of papers [290] STEWART, General, victory of Ahmed Khal [252]; enters Ghazni [253]; takes command at Cabul [254].
WAR total cost of the [61], [275], 58 YAKUB Khan, sympathy shown [248]
AGRICULTURAL HALL, Vide Exhibitions and Sports
AGRICULTURAL, Royal, Society at Carlisle, 58
ALBERT AND VICTORIA DOCKS, opening of, 50
APPOINTMENTS AND PROMOTIONS, 233 AMERICA, UNITED STATES.-ASSEM- BLY, disgraceful scene on the Funding Bill, 181
BERNHARDT, Madlle., first appearance in, 115. BOSTON, 250th Anniversary Day, [354]
CALIFORNIA, Chinese labour question [303-4]. CENSUS, statistics of the, 74. CHICAGO, public reception of Björnsen, 133; Republican convention [347], 48. CHILD, death of Mrs. [356]. CHINESE, attack on [860]; Emigration conven- tion [301]; Railway excavators [303] ELECTRIC Lighting, the Edison and Brush systems [355]; Exhibition at Boston, 88
FRANKLIN Expedition, return of the, 96 HUGHES, Mr. Thomas, "New Rugby" Settlement [354].
IMMIGRANTS, statistics of [352], 119. INDIANS, official report of, 53 LENOX, Mr. James, death of [355]. "LITTLE Western," voyage of, 67. LOWELL, Mr. J. R., appointed English Minister, 7
MISSISSIPPI Valley, tornado in the, 34. MORMON Church Conference, 40. Deaths of Mrs. L. MOTT and Gen. MYER [356]
NEW York International Exhibition, the, [355]
PANAMA Canal, the Lesseps and Nica- ragua schemes [353]. PARNELL, Mr., mission on behalf of the Irish poor [354]. PENSYLVANIA, fires in the oil districts of, 42. PHILADELPHIA, Pan- Presbyterian Synod, 96; railway fail- ure, 43. PorULATION, rapid increase of the [353]. PRESIDENT, Election of the [346]; Electoral campaign [349]; a forged letter of Gen. Garfield, ib.; Republican victory [351], 113 RAILWAYS, activity in the construction of [852]. RIPLEY, death of Dr. G. [355]
SALT Lake City, conference at, 40; elec- tion of a President, 103. STEAMER collisions [355]. STRIKES and Trade disputes, 21
TANNER, Dr., the extraordinary fast of [335], 72. TENNESSEE, a fatal mar- riage feast, 120; the new Rugby Set- tlement" [354], 92. TRANSYLVANIA,
AMERICA, UNITED STATES, cont.
earthquake in, 100. TROTTING feat, great [353]
WEATHER, the intensely cold, 134. WEST Point Academy, outrage on a coloured cadet [354], 31
ARCTIC EXPEDITIONS. Vide Science ARGENTINE REPUBLIC ARMAMENTS increased [371]; AVELLANEDA, resig- nation of President [369]; public ap preciation of [371]
BUENOS AYRES made the permanent Capital [370]; Exhibition, postpone- ment of [371]; Presidential Election [368]; Provincial Chambers closed [369]; Revolution in [368-9]. Snow- storm and floods with great loss of cattle [371], 94
NAVY, important addition to the [371] PARAGUAY, general condition of [371]. PANAMA Canal, the [372]
RAILWAY extension [370]. ROCA, Gen., installation of [369], and popularity [370]
URUGUAY, financial condition of [372] ARMY, actual condition of the British, 30 ART, RETROSPECT OF.-ARCHEOLO- GICAL discoveries [419].
BRITISH Museum, the [420]. BURLING- TON Club [425] DUDLEY Gallery [424] FINE Art Society [425] GROSVENOR Gallery [424]
LEGISLATION, Government Votes &c. [425]
NATIONAL Gallery, the [421]. NATIONAL Institutions [420]
PORTRAIT Gallery, the National [421]. Prix du Salon, 47. PUBLIC Exhi- bitions [422]. PUBLIC Works [421] RUBENS' Works, report on, 12. Royal Academy [422]; Election of Associates, 35, 49; ladies eligible for election, 6 SCHUMANN Memorial at Bonn, 37. SCOT- TISH ACADEMY, meeting of, 14 WATER COLOURS, INSTITUTE OF [424]; Society of, ib.
ASIA, Central, explorations in [292], 98; RUSSIAN influence in [290-2]; negoti- ations with [193]
TEKKE Turkoman, expedition against the [288]
AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.-AGRAM
stroyed by an earthquake, 115. AUSTRO- SERVIAN railway scheme [197] BEER, the production of, 71. BOHEMIA, the Czech movement [180]. Brünn, meeting of the Constitutional party at, 95. BUDA PESTH, rioting at [180], 6, 9; Statue of Count Szechenyi, 44 CAVALLOTTI, Signor, expelled, 33 DANURE, rules for the navigation of [187]. DUEL between Count Maythenyi and M. Verhovay [180], 5.
EDUCATION, report on, 32. EMPEROR'S tour of inspection, 46; at Jochl, 73; and Germany [186]; reception of the [183]; Galician welcome to [184]. EMPRESS Visits Ireland, 12; accident to, 13. GLADSTONE, Mr., upon [47], [50] 35 LADY MARY HAMILTON'S marriage, 46, 35
IBIS, immigration of the, 75. IRRI- DENTIST demonstration [180] KAROLYI, Count, and Mr. Gladstone, [47], [50], 35
LAKE of Zirknitz frozen, 13. LEMBERG, festivities at [181]. LOWER Danube, state of the, 108
MONTGELAS, dismissal of Count, 133 NANTDERS destroyed by fire, 20. NAVAL demonstration, the [185]
PRAGUE, disinterment of St. Adalbert, 23. POLITICAL demonstrations [188] REICHSRATH, Bohemian Landowners Act [181]. Eastern Question and Baron Haymerle's policy [185]. Minis- terial changes [180-1]. Riots at Pesth, 9. Russian influences and the German alliance [182]
RUDOLPH, Archduke, betrothal of, 21. RUTHENIAN nationalities [183] SERVIA, commercial relations with [186]. STATE loan, 2
TAAFE Ministry, home policy of the [187] VIENNA, Geographical Society appeal,
AUSTRALIA.-CHINESE, Report of the Commission, 61
FINANCIAL position of the Colonies [388] NEW SOUTH WALES, Chinese labour question [383], 61. Inter-colonial congress [383], [378]. "Orient," rapid passage of the, 40. Parliament, the Budget, and Educational Bill [382]. Railway extension [383]. Sydney Exbibition (Garden Palace) [382]. Tobacco, growth of [381]. Vine, cul- ture of the [382]
NEW ZEALAND.-Agricultural land, de- mand for [386]. Maoris, Prisoners' Act [387]; troubles with the, ib. Ministry, the Hall [386]. Vogel, Sir Julius retires [387]
QUEENSLAND.-Darling Downs, the crop
of [385]; frozen meat exportation, ib. sugar crop, ib.
SOLOMON ISLANDS, attack on a British steamer, 119
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.-Adelaide, shipping
disasters at [381]; vintage [383]; the wheat crop, ib.
TASMANIA, acclimatisation of salmon in,
VICTORIA.-Exhibition, opening of the
Melbourne [375]; statistics of [379- 80], 99. Financial resources and lia- bilities [380]. Frozen meat from, [378], [383], 14. Grain, first expor- tation of [378]. Inter-colonial con- gress [383]. Kelly bushranger gang 51. Parliament assembly [374]; Berry Cabinet [375]; Constitutional reform [374]; Finance deficiencies [376]; General Elections for [375]; Reform Bill [376]; Service Cabinet [376]; resignation of, 377
BALLOON. Vide Aeronautics BANK OF ENGLAND, rate of discount, 49 BAPTIST MISSIONARY SOCIETY, annual meeting, 36
BAPTIST UNION, annual session, 36
BELASYSE, LADY, letter relating to, 10 BELGIUM.-ANTWERP, report on the works of Rubens, 12
BRUSSELS National Exhibition, the [229] BUDGET, deficit in the [230]; and the Vatican Ambassador's salary [226] EDUCATION BILL [226]. ELECTIONS [230]; trial of petitions, 17 INDEPENDENCE, Jubilee Fêtes [216]. INTERNATIONAL Congress on alcoholic drinks, 71
JESUITS, immigration of French [229] KING, Exhibition opened by the [229] PRINCESS Stephanie, betrothal of the [230]
TOURNAI, Bishop of, dispossessed of his See [228]
VATICAN Conduct of the Belgian Bishops [227]; diplomatic relations suspended, 47; Baron d'Anethan and Cardinal Nina [228]; ambassador recalled [229],
BEER, summary of the production of, 71 BESSEMER, Sir H., presented with the free- dom of the City, 101
BIRMINGHAM, Cardinal Newman at, 10
Science College, inauguration of a, 99 BOLIVIA, vide Chili [364]
BOND STREET ARCADE, opening of, 48 BOODLE'S CLUB, meeting of old members, 42 BRAZIL.-ANTI-Slavery movement [361].
Argentine Republic, differences with [363]. BUDGET, the [362]. CANADIAN line of steamers, establishment of a [363]. Chambers, opening of the [361]. Chinese Treaty [363]. Cotton mills, erection of [362]. ELECTORAL Reform Bill [361]. JANURIA sacked by ban- dits [363]. MINISTERIAL Crisis [361]. PHOSPHATE deposits, discovery of [363]. Railway extension [362]. Rio, yellow fever at [363]. Tramway Tax disturbance at, ib. BREAD REFORM LEAGUE, meeting of the, 130
BRIDGES, freeing of Metropolitan, 51 BRIGANDAGE.-Capture of Col. Synge at
Salonica, 16, 22; released by Nico, 26 BRITISH ARCHITECTS, ROYAL INSTITUTE OF, 48
BRITISH AND FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY, 38 BRITISH REFORMATION SOCIETY, objections to Government appointments, 41 BULGARIA and ROUMANIA.-ALEX- ANDER, Prince, dissolves the National Assembly [195]; visit to St. Peters- burg, ib.
BRATIANO, M., attempted assassination of [213]
DEPUTIES, meeting of [203]
FOKSCHARY and Jassy, incendiary fires at, 10
GYMNASTIC Societies, outrages by the [196] and the Porte [203] MINISTERIAL changes [213] NATIONAL Assembly dissolved [195]. PHILLIPOPOLIS, Greek Church seized by the militia [195]
ROUMANIA, succession to the throne of, 128; independence recognised by the Powers [197]; relations with Bulgaria and Servia [196]. RUSTCHUк, the governor reprimanded, ib.
BURDETT-COUTTS, BARONESS, letter from, 28; freedom of Haberdashers' Com- pany conferred on, 112
BYRON, Lord, unveiling of statue of, 44
CAMBRIDGE DEGREES [259] CAMBRIDGE, lady students obtain honours at, 11
CAMBRIDGE SENATE and the Greek lan- guage, 115 CANADA.-BELLE ISLE, a proposed break- water for, 118
CATTLE, the stock of, [357] DOMINION House of Commons, opening of [358], 127; the Budget, 22; Deceased Wife's Sister Bill, passing of the, 37; Pacific Railway schemes [358], 32 HULL, great fire at, 30
IMMIGRATION into America, a statement of [357]
LORNE, the Marchioness of, meets with a serious accident, 14; the Marquess lays the corner-stone of the Redpath Museum, 94; opens Parliament, 127 MACDONALD Administration, the [356] RAILWAYS, increase in the traffic [357]'; the Government and other schemes for the Pacific [358]
CAPEL, Monsignor, application to commit for contempt, 53
CHANNEL TUNNEL, renewal of Government concession, 69 CHILI.-ARICA, bombardment and fall of, [364-5]. "HUASCAR " cessful exploits of [364-5]. LIMA, ram, the suc- bombardment of [365], [367]. MEDIA- TION proposed [366]; terms of peace, ib.; refused [377]. MOQUEGUA and Sorata occupied [364]; PIEROLA'S Dictatorship of Peru [364], [367]. TORPEDOES, Successful operation of, [365-6]
CHINA.-CHUNG How's Russian Treaty
[291]; much dissatisfaction with [296]; arrested and sentenced to death [287]; European Consuls intercede for [297]; reprieved [193]. COTTON Mills, proposed erection of [301]. CROCHER, Mr., on Chinese labourers [303] EMIGRATION and the United States [302-5]. EUROPEAN explorations, 98 FOREIGN trade of [299]
GORDON, Col., memorandum and advice of [288], [298]
KULJA, the disputed province of [287]; Treaty, provisions of [294]; disappro- val of [295]; Li-Hung-Chang's me- morial [296]; National movements [301]
RUSSIAN war preparations [297] TAPEING Rebellion, loss of life from the [292]
CHINESE Opium Trade, letter from Mr. H. N. Lay, 107
CHINESE Views on Free Trade, 88 CHRONICLE of remarkable events, 1 CHURCH Congress at Leicester, 98 CHURCH Missionary Society's Report, 37 CITY of London ancient civic custom, 127 Statement of income and expenditure of
the Corporation of the, 91; Freedom conferred upon the King of the Hel- lenes, 49
CITY Parochial Charities, Report of the Royal Commissioners, 31
CITY of London Schools, foundation-stone of the new, 104
CIVIL LIST, annuities, salaries, and pen- sions, 262
CIVIL LIST PENSIONS, the, 232 COBDEN CLUB ANNUAL DINNER, 58 COFFEE TAVERNS, Annual Report, 17 COLLIERY EXPLOSIONS. Vide Mining
COLONIAL GOVERNMENTS, Unrepaid ad- vances made to, 274
COLONIAL INSTITUTE, The Royal, 17 COMMERCE, Associated Chambers of, 16 COMMON LAW JUDGES, Meeting of, 123 CONSOLS above par, 113
CO-OPERATIVE CONGRESS, the Annual, 41 CREMATION, 19, 49
CRIMINAL CASES.-Attempt to wreck a train, 92; a Forger's letter to the Governor of Newgate, 107. CHISLE- HURST, Double murder at, 110. EXE- CUTIONS, Charles Shurety, 2; recovery of a hanged convict, 33; Thomas Wheeler, 123. Harley Street murder, 46. ITALIAN CHURCH, murderous outrage, 5; sentence, 14. REPRIEVE, forging of a, 2. SHEFFIELD nurse poisoning case, 129. VITRIOL-throw- ing, 78. WEST of England Bank trial, 38
CYPRUS, Floods in, 133; Count Mocenigo's claim to, 40; revenue of, 59.
DARTMOOR PRISON, Mutiny at, 116. DENMARK.-Army and Navy Bills [243].
Brandes, Dr. E., the election of [244]. Budget, the [245]. Census, the, 12. Scandinavian Bill of Exchange Act [244].
DISRAELI FAMILY PEDIGREE, 14. DOMINICA, Eruption in the Island of [439]. DRAMA, THE.-Comédie Française, visit of the [427]; 200th anniversary of, 106. GREEK PLAYS at Oxford, 47. JÜDISCH DEUTSCH performances, 28. NEW PLAYS and reproductions [425-6]. NEW DRAMAS at THEATRES, Haymarket, re-opening of the Odeon, 27. the, 11; Prince of Wales's, 16. Obituary. Vide
EARTHQUAKES.-Agram destroyed, 115; Shocks felt in America, 100; Manilla, 61; Odessa, 133; Portugal, 106; Scot- land, 122; Spain, 106; Switzerland, 96 EASTERN QUESTION. THE ANGLO-TURK- ISH Convention, 71
BERLIN Conference, the second [200], 48, 49; termination of, 53 "CORTI Compromise" [198] DULCIGNO, cession of, 121 [112], [207], [210] FRENCH policy [143]
GOSCHEN, Mr., mission of [199]; GRAN- VILLE, Lord, circular [199]. GRECO- TURKISH Frontier Question [197], [211], [212]
LIBERAL Government Policy [62]
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