A.

Aberdeen, Lord, his character, 528-
at Cambridge, 529-marriage, ib.—
Ambassador to Austria, 530-his
foreign policy, b.-friendship for
Guizot, 531-his conduct of the
Crimean War, 532-compulsory re-
signation, 533.

Adams, John, Analysis of Horseman-
ship,' 161.

Aikin, Dr. J., and Mrs. Barbauld,
Evenings at Home,' 386.

Allport Commission, recommendations

for the development of Ireland, 274.
'Arcadia,' style and power of, 121.
Army, The, and the War Office, 188.
Astley, Philip, his 'System of Eques-
trian Education,' 160.

B.

Balain, Lepré, his Memoirs of Father
Joseph, 340.

Balfour, Rt. Hon. Gerald, M.P., his
speech on Ireland, 255.
Baucher, his method of riding, 159.
Bauhin, Caspar, 'Pinax,' 237, 238.
Beaconsfield, Lord, 538-prejudice
against his race, 539-early years,
540-enters Parliament, ib.-mar-
riage, 541-leader of the Opposition
and Chancellor of the Exchequer,
ib. -chief of the Conservative party,
542-his foreign policy, 543-raised
to the peerage, ib.
Bedingfield and Astley, 'The Art of
Riding,' 145.

Bickersteth, Bishop of Japan, on
Bishop French's habit of life, 104.
Birds of Devon and Cornwall, 423—
nomenclature and arrangement of
the work, 424-number of species
in Devon, ib.-' casuals,' 425—'acci-
dentals,' ib.--attractions of the cli-
mate, 426-routes of the foreign vi-
sitors, 427-the resident population,
428-their music, 429-nobler kinds,
ib.-aquatic birds of prey, 430-sea-
birds, 431-absence of Red Grouse,
432- diminishing number of the
Vol. 183.-No. 366.

2

s

Heath Poult, 432-Pheasants and
Partridges, ib.-Quails, 433-Wood-
cocks, ib.-Snipe, 434-the group of
the Sandpipers, &c., 435-predaceous
birds, 436-Rooks, Starlings, and
Finches, 437-devastation by trade
collectors, ib.-by Nature, 438
changes through civilization, ib.-
the Great Auk, 439-Nightingale
and Starling residents, ib.-simi-
larity of the two counties, 440-
number of species in Cornwall, 441
-single appearances, ib.-misfor-
tunes of collectors, 442-difference in
the eastern and western divisions, ib.
-attractions of the Scilly Islands,
443.

Birks, Rev. Herbert, 'Life and Corre-
spondence of Thomas Valpy French,
first Bishop of Lahore,' 86.
Bismarck, Prince, his policy as Prime
Minister of Prussia, 549.

Blundevile, Thomas, "The Foure
Chiefyst Offices belongyng to Horse-
manshippe,' 144.

Board Schools, 58. See Educational
Crisis.

Bologna, the University of, 451.
Börne, Ludwig, 44. See Jew.
Bray, William, Diary and Correspon-
dence of John Evelyn,' 3.

Braybrooke, Lord, his edition of the
Diary of Pepys,' 4.

Bright, Rev. Mynors, his edition of the
Diary of Pepys,' 4.

Britten, J., and R. Holland, 'A Dic-
tionary of English Plant Names,' 230.
Burges, Rev. R. B., extracts from his
evidence before the Education Com-
mission, 67, 68.

0.

Calvary, Institution of the Order, 349.
Cambridge, Duke of, Commander-in-
chief of the Army, 193-his re-
luctance to changes, 194.
Cambridge University, 463.
Canada, The Loyalty of, 397-sym-
pathy of the Press, ib.-motives for
the loyalty of French-Canadians,

399, 415-decreasing influence, 400
-the first colonists, 401-approach-
ing crisis, 402-La Vérité" on M.
Royal's proposal of independence,
402-405-commercial grievance, 405
-true interests of Quebec and
the Dominion, 406-the Manitoba
school question, 408-loyalty of the
Roman Catholic to his religion and
language, ib.-the 'school question'
the essence of the French-Cana-
dian question,' 409-British North
America Act of 1867, 410-pro-
vision for the rights of dissentients,'
ib.-state of affairs prior to the Act
of 1890, 411-changes produced by
it, 412-proposed remedial legisla-
tion, ib.-contrast between Quebec
and Manitoba, 413-unjust treatment
of the Roman Catholic minority, ib.
-right of 'religious freedom,' 414—
opposition of the English population,
416-existence of 'separate schools'
prior to Confederation, 417-extracts
from Ontario papers, 417, 418-
re-statement of facts, 419-appeal to
Great Britain, 420-422.

Children Yesterday and To-day, 374-
early predilections in the choice of
books, 375-old-fashioned discip-
line, 376-health, 377-rough but
wholesome fare, 378-zest of un-
familiar pleasures, 379-intellectual
destitution, 380-delights of the
Bible and Book of Martyrs,' ib.-
birth of juvenile literature, 381-
gifts and opportunity of writers, 381,
382-Sandford and Merton,' 383-
386- Evenings at Home,' 386-388
-Story of the Robins,' 388- Fair-
child Family,' 389-391-Miss Edge-
worth's Tales, 391-Miss Tytler's
books, 392-Masterman Ready,'
393-Miss Martineau's books, 394-
'Holiday House,' ib.-recent writers,
395.

Crookes, Mr., his study of electrical
luminescence, 497.

·

Cust, R. N., Evangelization of the
non-Christian World,' 87 note.

D.

Darwin, Charles, effect of his theory,
292-his influence on Romanes, 298.
Day, T., Sandford and Merton,' 383.
Denifle, Father, Die Universitäten
des Mittelalters,' 445.

Derby, Lord, 524 — parliamentary
career, 525-loyalty to the Church
of England, ib.-dislike of Peel, ib.
-his first two administrations, 526

-introduces Household Suffrage,
527-founder of Conservatism, ib.
Derenbourg, Prof. Hartwig, his publi-
cation of Osama's Memoirs, 181.
Devonshire, Duke of, on the memorial
of the Conference on Education, 81.
Diarists, The, of the Restoration, 1.
See Evelyn and Pepys.

Disraeli, B., 538. See Beaconsfield.
D'Israeli, Isaac, his paper on Diaries
in the Curiosities of Literature,' 1.

E.
Earle, Prof. John, English Plant
Names,' 243.

Edgeworth, Maria, 'The Parents' As-
sistant,' 391.

Education Department, supervision of
the, 58-creation in 1839, 60.
Educational Crisis, The, 58--Volun-
tary and Board Schools under the
supervision of the Education De-
partment, ib.-management and re-
sponsibility for the funds, 59-
Government grants, ib.-creation of
the Education Department in 1839,
60-result of the system in 1870, ib.
-Mr. Forster's Bill, 61-question of
religious instruction, 61-63-amount
of assistance, 63-impressions made
by the Bill, 64-expenditure of the
London School Board, 65-67-state
of religion in Birmingham board
schools, 67-difficulty in maintain-
ing voluntary schools, 68-question
of further help, 69-average cost of
each child, 70-difference in the
salaries, 71-cost of professional
training, 72-position of the parents
of teachers, 73-progressive salaries
paid by the Board, 74-influence of
the teachers on elections, ib.-pro-
posals of the Archbishops' Com-
mittee, 75, 78-stipends in lieu of
grants and abolition of Article 107
in the Code, ib.-payment of local
rates, 76 -power possessed by
school boards, ib.-source of addi-
tional assistance, 76, 77-Industrial
Schools Act of 1866, 78-memorial
on behalf of the Roman Catholics,
79-81-memorial drawn up by the
conference, 81-Duke of Devonshire
and Lord Salisbury on the me-
morials, 81, 82, 84-deputations of
the Wesleyan Methodists, 83.
England, the history of riding in, 143.
England's Opportunity in Ireland, 255
-duty of the Administration towards
Ireland, 256-258-arduous task, 258
-value of the principle of con-

-

tinuity, 259-social quiescence, 260
-prevalence of a revived confi-
dence, 261-visionary and practical
schemes, ib.-re-arrangement of the
Land Bill, 262-elementary educa-
cation, 263-mode of dealing with
Ireland, ib.-remedial measures, 264
agricultural character of the
country, ib.-the fishing industry,
265-object of the Industries Asso-
ciation, 266-revival of lace-making.
ib.-hand-weaving, 267-system of
the National Board Schools, 268
-Agricultural Organization Society,
269 expediency of creating a
Board of Agriculture, 270-result
of Commissions, 272-recommenda-
tions of the Allport Commission,
ib.-Light Railways Acts, 273-
Congested Districts Board, ib.-
railway management, 274-276–
advantages from planting trees, 276
-difficulties of the scheme, 277-
valuable effect of the presence of the
Royal Family, 278- summary of
suggestions, 279-absence of capital,
280, 281-obstacles through discon-
tent and contentment, 282-claims
on loyalty of French-Canadians, 399
-Universities of, 459-hostility of
Germans, 566-critical position, 568.
Evelyn, John, The Diary of, 3—
characteristics, 7 meeting with
Pepys, 8-his position in society, 9
-notice of Pepys' death, 11-death,
12-purity of his conduct, 22-social
environment, ib.-taste for travel,
23-important services, ib.-pro-
found sense of religion, 24-appre-
ciation of female society, 26-opinion
of the celebrated Beauties of the
Court, 27-his wife, ib.

French of Lahore, 86-birth, 88-
early years, ib.-charged with the
foundation of a College at Agra, 89
-reputation as a linguist, ib.-
failure of his revised Hindustani
Prayer-book, 90-perception of the
true lines of missionary effort, 91-
resistance of the natives, 92-on
the tendency to secularize Sunday,
93-on the educational policy of
the Government, ib.-scheme for
the Training College for Native
Ministers, 91-96-labours to estab-
lish a nobler ideal of missionary
life, 96-his physical exertions. 97
-attraction to Cashmere, 98
opinion of the mendicants, ib.-
deficiencies as a preacher, 99
appreciation of the native convert's
difficulties, ib.- unjust disparage-
ment of modern missions, 100-
affection for soldiers, 101-under-
takes a visitation in Persia, ib.-
interview with a Persian official,
102-ecclesiastical position, ib.-on
the work of the Roman Church in
Assyria, 103-process of develop-
ment from the Evangelical school,
ib.texture of his mind, 101-
unworldliness, 105- his fears of
Latitudinarianism, ib. con lemna-
tion of the Salvation Army, 106-
resignation, 107-study of Arabic,
ib.his work in Muscat, 108-
death, 109.

G.

Germany, Universities of, 457-Our
Relations with, 545-increasing in-
fluence, ib.-causes for the fall of the
old Empire, 547-arise of a dualism,
548-struggle between Austria and
Prussia for the leadership, ib.-Na-
poleon III.'s schemes, 519-Prince
Bismarck's policy, 550-attempts of
the French to obtain Luxembourg, ib.
-opposition of King William, 552—
question of the neutrality of the
Grand Duchy, 553-Lord Stanley's
draft Treaty, ib.-Hohenzollern can-
didature for the Spanish crown, 556
-attitude of Prince Bismarck, 558
-schemes for the invasion, 559-561
-outbreak of the War of 1870,
561-attitude towards the various
European Powers, 561-563-Colonial
expansion, 561-result of her acqui-
sitions in Africa, 565-object, ib.-
hostility to England, 566-negotia-
tions for a renewal of an alliance
with Russia, 567-with France, ib.