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,
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 [331], 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
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 [273]
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 for [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, 131
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 [360]; 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. POPULATION, 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 [352]. 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] BUDGET, the [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 de-
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 DANUBE, 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 Exhibition (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 [384]; vintage [383]; the wheat crop, ib.
TASMANIA, acclimatisation of salmon in, 60
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 [388] 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
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].
FORSCHARY 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]. RUSTCHUK, 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 [858], 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
CATHOLICS. Vide Ecclesiastical
CHANNEL TUNNEL, renewal of Government concession, 69
CHILI.-ARICA, bombardment and fall of,
[364-5]. "HUASCAR ram, the suc- cessful exploits of [364-5]. LIMA, 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 [2961; 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 the Odéon, 27. THEATRES, Haymarket, re-opening of Vide the, 11; Prince of Wales's, 16. Obituary.
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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