Amherst, Lord, 188; his mission, ibid.; discourteous reception of, ibid.; failure of his mission, 189; some special considerations about, ibid. Amien, 74.
Amiens. Treaty of, 184.
Amiot, Père, 177, 185.
Amour, 47, 141.
Amoy, 177, 215, 221, 229; disturbance
Arrow, the lorcha, 253; seizure of, ibid.; its nationality, 254; history of ownership, ibid., its seizure not the sole cause of war, 255, 257.
Artchu, 66, 67.
Artillery, Flying, 145. Ashburnham, General, 260.
Athalik Ghazi, 324. See Yakoob Beg Attila, 18.
Audience, right of, 329, 330; question of, 352. Australia, 250.
Baber, Mr. Colborne, 336, 339.
Bacle, 349.
Bacninh, 349.
Bactria, kingdom of, 13.
Badakshan, 167.
Baiju, 78.
Balfour, Captain G., 247.
Banners, the Manchu, 113; the Mon-
Barhanuddin Khoja, 164, 167, 199. Barkul, 323, 340. Batu, 58.
Baturu, 50.
Baturu Kong, 133.
Bayan, 66, 67; his military axiom. ibid.; final triumph of, 68, 70. 71 76; last successes of, ibid. ; averts dynas- tic crisis, 77.
Bayan, the second, 78-9. Beira, 111, passim. Bell, Mr., 150. Bengala, 73. Bert, Paul. 75. Bhamo, 169, 335.
Bhutan, 147.
Black Crows, the, 34.
Black Flags, the, 348, 349.
Bogdo Khan, the, 140, 168.
Bogue, the, 176, 234.
Bogue Forts, 185, 209, 212, 216, 249, 256.
Bonham, Sir George, 242, 243, 250,
Bonnefoy, Captain, 297, 300.
Books, burning of the, 7. Bowlby, Mr., 273 n., 280. Bowring, Sir John, 251; expresses his views of the situation, ibid.; his official letter to Yeh, 252; proceeds to Shanghai, 252; further correspon- dence with Yeh, 253. Brabazon, Captain, 275, 280. Bremer, Sir Gordon, 214. Brown, General, 296, 297. Browne, Colonel, 334, 335;
Bruce, Sir Frederick, 266; appointed Minister at Pekin, ibid.; reaches Peiho, ibid. ; sends ultimatum to Pekin, 267; 281, 285, 288, 308, 312, 313, 315. Budantsar, 47.
Buddha, bone of, 33.
Buddhism in China, 17; Kublai's rela- tions with, 63.
Burgevine, 286, 287, 288; appointed to command EverVictorious Army, 290; his relations with Chinese, ibid.'; his views, 291; dismissed Chinese ser- vice, 292; returns from Pekin, 294 ; joins Taepings, 295; deceives Gor- don, 296; movements of, 297; his vacillation, ibid.; his proposal to Gor- don, 298; owes his life to Gordon, 298; character of, 299.
Burlinghame, Mr., 326; mission of, 327; death of, ibid. Burmah, 60, 73, 74, 77, 78; Chinese war with, 169; signs peace with China, ibid.; 319; English relations with, 348; negotiations about, 354-5. Buzurg, 324; deposed by Yaboob Beg, ibid.
Calcutta, 261, 263.
Calendar, Chinese, 101. California, 250.
Cambaluc, 61, 70. See Pekin. Campbell, Sir Colin, 224. Canals in China, 26, 93. Canning, Lord, 258.
Canton, 68, 80; first European to reach by sea, 93; 100, 124, 129, 131, 150, 177, 184; abortive attack on, 185; 187, 204, 205, 206, 211, 212; British expedition arrives at, 214; negotia- tion transferred to, 215; advance on, 216; defences captured, 217; Chi- nese hostility at, 218; attacked, 219; Convention of, 220; 229, 239, 246; turbulent population of, 247; question of opening gates of, 248-9; fixed for opening, 249; date post- poned, 250; foreign settlement at destroyed, 256; attack on, 261-2; capture of, 262; governed by foreign commission, 263.
Chan-chia-wan, 272, 273, 274, 275; battle of, 275-7. Changkoua, 65. Chang Keen, 13. Chang, General, 200.
Chang Kwoliang, 239, 240, 243, 244, 284, 285. Changte, 21. Changtu, 95.. Changsunchi, 30. Changtsiun, 44, 45. Changsha, 239. Changti, 18.
Chang Yao, 342.
Chanyang, Prince of, 19. Chanzu, 292, 293, 298, 303. Chao Maofa, 67. Chao Siuenti, 34. Chaoti, 14, 15. Chao Yuen, 38, 39.
Chapoo, 223; battle of, 224.
Chato, supposed ancestors of Tun- gani, 34.
Chefoo, 337; Convention of, ibid. Chentu, 128.
Chepe Noyan, 51.
Cheng Kuan Tien, 353.
Chepsuntanpa, 142. Chetsong (Sung), 40. Chetsong (Ming), 110. Chichi, 15. Chichow, 67.
China, isolation of, 1; first division of, 2; stability of, 9; military power of, 174; first signs of disaffection in, 190; opening of trade with, 204. Chinese people, no materials for his- tory of, 94-5; claim right to punish Europeans, 185-6; as a nation, 194 as opponents in war, 226; emigra- tion, 250. Ching, Prince, 353.
Ching, son of Koshinga, 135, 137. Ching Chelong, 123; imprisoned by Manchus, 124.
Ching, General, 290, 292, 293, 296, 297, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303. Ching Tang, Prince of Chang, 3. Chingti, 16.
Chun, Prince, 236, 310, 311. 329, 333,
345, 351; comes to the front, ibid.; death of, ibid.
Chung How, 328, 329; sent to Paris, ibid.; sent to St. Petersburg, 345; signs Treaty of Livadia, ibid.; dis- grace of, ibid.
Chungwan, 110, III, 112, 113. Chung Wang, Taeping leader, 243; his campaign with Imperialists, 244; efforts of, 284; remarkable cam- paign of, 285; captures Soochow, 286; gains a victory, ibid., places Nankin in state of defence, 287; attacks Shanghai, ibid.; relieves Taitsan, 289; besieges Sunkiang, 290: his successes, ibid.; recalled to Nankin, ibid.; returns to Soo- chow, 292; disposition of his forces, 299; arrives at Soochow, 298; re- pulsed at Chanzu, ibid.; takes part in defence of Soochow, 301; his valiant conduct, 305; fate of, ibid. Chuntche, 121; speech of, ibid.; 126; assumes personal authority, 130;
Confucius, 3-4, passim; opinion of, 30; proclaimed king of literature, 32; family title of, 59, 78.
Coolie corps, Chinese, 261; gallantry of, 270.
Corea, 29; war with, 30, 31. Corea, King of, warns Sungs against Kins, 42; acknowledges Mongol supremacy, 53; relations with, 62, 63, 72; change of ruling family in, 86, 98; invaded by Japan, ibid.; 99, 114, 115; affairs in, 346-7.
Cornwallis, the, 228, 229. Council, the Imperial, 314, 315. Couplet, P., 131.
Courbet, Admiral, 349.
Cricket, the, 296.
Crimson Eyebrows, the, 16, 17.
Customs, Inspector General of, 313. Cycle, Chinese, 180.
East India Company, its monopoly,
Eclipses in China, 234. Eleang, 217, 252.
Elepoo, 198; begins negotiation for peace, 226; courtesy of, 227, 229. Eleuths, the, 140, 141, 142, 145, 146, 147, 148, 163, 165, 167. Elgin, Earl of, appointed ambassador to China, 257; his instructions, 258; receives Lord Canning's letter about Indian Mutiny, ibid.; reaches Hong Kong, 260; uncertainty of his plans, ibid; proceeds to Calcutta, 261; returns to Hong Kong, ibid.; writes to Yeh, ibid.; proceeds to Shanghai, 263; sails for the Peiho ibid.; differ- ence of opinion with Admiral, ibid.; arrives at Tientsin, 264; negotiates with Commissioners, ibid.; signs Treaty of Tientsin, 265; proceeds to China a second time, 268; refuses to negotiate, 270; enters Tientsin, 271; names terms of peace, ibid.; leaves Tientsin, 272; joins army, 278; replies to Prince Kung, ibid.; demands release of Parkes, 279; desire for peace but orders destruc- tion of Summer Palace, 280; enters Pekin, 281.
Ellenborough, Lord, valuable sugges- tion of, 223.
Elliot, Capt., 207; succeeds
Napier, ibid.; relations with local authorities, 208; hauls down his flag and leaves Canton, 209; issues notice on opium traffic, ibid.; surrenders opium, 210; orders English to leave Canton, 211; removes to Hongkong, 212; review of his proceedings, 213; negotiates with Keshen, 215; hostile reception of, 218; grants suspension of arms, 219; receives indemnity,
European, first to reach China by sea, 93; 93-4, 100.
Ever Victorious Army, 288, 290, 291,
Examinations, important regulation under, 90.
Ex-territorial rights asserted, 186. Eye, a barbarian, 205.
Famine, great, 338. Fanching, 64, 65. Fanchong, 16, 17, 91. Fane's Horse, 277. Fangkue Chin, 79. Fanquai, 327. Fanyang, 108.
Fashiba, 98; rises to power in Japan, ibid. ; invades Corea, ibid.; war with China, 99.
Fatshan, 248, attack on English party at, ibid. ; 259; Chineseat, ibid. ; Eng- lish attack on, 259-60. Feast of Lanterns, 145. Ferry, M. Jules, 349. Feyanku, 145, 146. Firefly, the, 249. Flag, Chinese, 312. Fleet, Chinese, 311, 312. Flying bridges, 10. Fohi, 2.
Foley Colonel, charge of, 277. Fongsian, 56. Fongy, 17.
Fontanier, M. 328.
Foochow, 229, 234, 250, 349. Fooshun, 105, 106.
"Foreigners, insults to," 255. Foreign relations with China, 282-3. Formosa, 100, 132, 173, 174; present state of, ibid.; 200, 229, 326, 332, 350. Formosa Channel, 221. Fournier, Commander, 349. Fouta, 166, 167, 171.
Fou Wang, 101, 122, 123. French, the, relations with China, 176-7; French, the, at Shanghai, 245; repulsed, 245-6; join England against China, 261, 267; in Indo-China, 347-50; attack Min forts, 350; attack Formosa, ibid.
French Folly fort, 256. Fu, Prince, 236. Fuhkien, 160. Fung Shui, 248. Fusaiquan, 300. Fushan, 98, 99, 292.
Fuyuta, 82; heroism of, 85, 86.
Galdan, early career of, 140; sends mis- sion to China, ibid. ; attacks Khalkas, 141; receives Kanghi's envoys, ibid. ; war with China, 142; attacked by nephew,ibid.; seeks Russian alliance
ibid.; attacked by Kanghi, 143; de- feated at Oulan Poutong, ibid.; be- comes a Mahomedan, 144; retreats before Chinese army, 145; defeated at Chowmodo, ibid.; death of, 146. Galdan Chereng, 158, 162. Gangwa, 115.
Ganking, 240, 285, 288, 289. Ganlochan, 32. Ganpangyen, Ganti (Han), 18. Garnier, 348.
Genghis Khan, claims kinship with Attila, 47; birth of, 48; repudiated by his clan, ibid.; named Temujin, ibid.; his early struggles, 49; first success ibid.; defeats Naimans, 50; takes name of Genghis, ibid.; meaning of name, ibid. ; war with Hia, ibid.; at- tacks Kins, 52; massacres his pri- soners, ibid.; captures Pekin, ibid.; entrusts to Muhula conquest of China, 53 his campaign in Western Asia, 54; his second war with Hia, ibid.; death of, ibid.; his character and career, 55. Gensing, 235. Gerbillon, 145. Gill, Captain, 339. Ginching, 24.
Gintsong (Ming), 90. Gobi, 340.
Gold in China, 92.
Golden mirror, the, 30.
Golden River district, Great, 170. Golden River district, Little, 170. Goloyken, Count, 186, 187. Goolo, 103, 104.
Goorkhas, invade Tibet, 172; retreat before Chinese, ibid.; defeated by Chinese in second battle, 172-3 : sign peace, 173; pay tribute to China, ibid.; request aid from China, 188. · Gordon. Major Charles, 292; takes over command of Ever Victorious Army, ibid.; relieves Chanzu, ibid. ; captures Taitsan, 293; his difficulties, ibid,; made a brigadier-general, ibid.; cap- tures Quinsan, 294 ; suppresses mutiny, ibid.; captures Kahpoo, 295; warned about Burgevine, ibid. ; trusts his word, 296; resigns and resumes command, ibid.; relieves Kahpoo, ibid.; captures and defends Pata- chiaou, 297; beats Taepings at Wokong, 298; saves Burgevine, 299; Co-operates with General Ching, ibid.; attacks Fusaiquan, 300; first repulse, ibid.; carries Low Mun stockades, 301; arranges surrender of Soochow, ibid.; his indignation at murder of Wangs, 302; rejects Imperial presents, ibid.; resumes command, ibid.; his second cam-
paign, 303; wounded, ibid. ; serious defeat, 304; restores fortune of war, ibid.; captures Changchow, ibid.; disbands Ever Victorious army, 305; visits Tseng's camp, ibid.; closing remarks on, 305-6, referred to, 313. Gough, Sir H., assumes command, 217; at Hongkong, 218; attacks Canton, 219; attack on camp of, 220; threatens to bombard Canton, ibid.; wins battle of Chinkiangfoo, 224, 240; opinion of, 225; his plan of attack on Nankin, 226, 240. Grand Canal, 224, 285.
Grand Council, institution of, 130. Grant, Sir Hope, appointed to com- mand of English expedition, 267; strength of his force, 268; turns Taku forts, ibid.; captures Taku forts, 270-1; advances beyond Tient- sin, 272; advances on Tungchow, 274; warned by Parkes and Loch, ibid.; attacks Chinese, 277; calls up Napier's brigade, 278; forms plan of attacking Pekin, 279; enters Pekin, 281.
Granville, Lord, 251.
Great Wall, the, 5, 51; repaired, 93; keeps out Manchus, 115. Green Water Lily, 232.
Grey, Lord, 249.
Gribble, Mr., 212, 247.
Gros, Baron, 261, 268, 281.
Grosvenor, Mr., 336.
Guchen, 240.
Gulbagh, 198.
Gumti, 340.
Gunpowder Plot, a Chinese, 135. Gutzlaff, Mr., 213. Gyalpo, 171.
Haft Khojagan, 233. Haida, 102, 103. Haidsu, 113, 152. Haichan, 78. Hailing, 48.
Hailing, General, 225. Hainan, 93, 200, 201, 339. Haiyen, 341. Hakim Beg, the, 168. Hakim Khan Torah, 343. Hakkas, the, 237.
Hall of Ceremonies, 281. Hamar, 79.
Hami, 93, 148, 162, 323, 340, 342. Han dynasty. See ch. ii. and passim; its place in Chinese estimation, 19,
Han, Prince of, 36. Hang, 270, 271.
Hangchow, 66, 123. 223, 285, 303. Hankow. 240, 241, 242.
Hanlin College, the, 32, 78, 81, 151, 208, 236.
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