Pierce, Franklin,84
Plimsoll, S.,203-204
Poe, Edgar Allan,216
Poole, Mr. Reginald,303
Pope, General, demoralization of army of,137; conversation with,134; personal characteristics of,134; qualities as a leader,134-135; a surprise when reconnoitring,135-136
Porter, Professor, character and influence of,20-23
Potter, Bishop,392
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Rachel.SeeFelix, Elizabeth Rachel
Ralli, Mr.,293
Reay, Lord,380
Redpath, Mr.,95-96
Reid, Whitelaw,217,309
Remond, Charles Lenox,7
Renan, M., lectures of, in London, meetings with,386-387
Robinson, Sir John, reluctance of, to exchange news withTribune,225-226; Mr. White's account of Spicheren,232-233; gives me first news of French catastrophe at Sedan,236; does not explain his indebtedness toTribunefor account of surrender of Metz,246
Rochefoucauld-Bisaccia, Duc de la, entertains Prince of Wales,421
Rodgers, Captain Raymond,132
Rodin, M.,421
Roon, General von,173-174,179-180
Roosevelt, President,265; friendship of Lady St. Helier with,376; reception at White House of Oliver Borthwick,343-344; of Lord Grey,289-291; Lord Morley's remark on,343
Rosebery, Lord, remark of Lord R. Churchill to,332; intimacy of, with King Edward,418; his opinion of oratory of E. J. Phelps,208
Rothschild, Lord,332
Roundell, Charles,380
Russell, Lady Arthur, French origin of,379; hersalon,384; distinguished people at receptions of,386-388
Russell, Lord Arthur,379-385
Russell, Hastings.SeeBedford, Duke of
Russell, Lord John,195
Russell, Lord Odo.SeeAmpthill, Lord
Russell, W. H.,134,241; exposes mismanagement of War Office,227
Rutson, Albert,380
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St. Helier, Lady, anecdotes of,375-376; at Arlington Manor,377-378; friendship of Theodore Roosevelt with,376; distinction of, as a hostess,371-373; influence of on Society,372-378
St. Helier, Lord,364-365; friendship of Lord Beaconsfield with,368; on King Edward,418; President of Divorce Court,369
Salisbury, Bishop of,390
Salisbury, Marquis of, on King Edward,418; part played by, during Venezuela crisis,77
Sanborne, Frank,86
Schenck, General,48
Scudamore, Mr.,168-169
Sedgwick, General, battles fought by,149-150,157,159; character of,149-150
Seward, Mr.,195
Shadrach Case, effect of, on opinion in Massachusetts,30,36
Shaw, Chief Justice, at trial of Anthony Burns,31,47; head of judiciary of his state,212
Sherman, General W. T.,132
Shiras, Mr. Justice,15
Sims Case, effect of, on opinion in Massachusetts,30,36
Smalley, Rev. Mr., colleague of Dr. Emmons,2; passes to First Presbyterian Church at Troy,2; death of,2; liberalism of,12
Smith, George, owner ofPall Mall Gazette,226
Smith, Goldwin,263
Smith, Dr. William,64
Smith-Barry, Mr., plan of campaign, visit to, police protection,257-259
Spencer, Earl, character of, compared with Randall Gibson,19
Spencer, Herbert,120,380
Stanley, Dean, on J. L. Motley,204
Stanley, Mrs.SeeSt. Helier, Lady
Stanton, E. M.,134,138
Steadman, Commodore,131
Stedman, poet and critic, writesJohn Brown of OsawatomieandMonodyon death of Horace Greeley,14
Steevens, G. W.,241
Stephen, Mr. Justice,375
Sumner, Charles, one of the leaders of the Anti-Slavery Party,121; assaulted by Preston Brooks,84; effect of the assault,126-127; conversations with,121-122,126-128; Emerson's eulogy on,1; high ideals of,128; journey to Paris,127-128; Motley recalled because of his relations with,205; characteristic speech of,122-123cause of unpopularity in England,125
Sun, The, annexation of Canada preached by,278-279
Sutherland, Duke of,347
Suttle, Colonel, Anthony Burns surrendered to,29,36
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Taft, President, what he accomplished as Civil Governor of the Philippines,296-297
Taylor, Zachary, political relations of Daniel Webster with,4,5
Thacher, Professor, influence of in Yale University,20
Thomas, Judge, anecdote of,74-75; takes Richard Olney into his office,75-79
Thoreau, friendship of Emerson with,59
Times, The, appeals to a special class,335; George Brodrick, leader writer for,382-383; Lord R. Churchill gives first news of his resignation to,327; a free hand in treating Cleveland's message of war in 1895,353; Dr. Russell exposes blunders of War Office in,227
Tocqueville, author ofDe la Démocratie en Amérique,66
Trevelyan, Sir George, meetings with,254-256
Turner, Senator,273
Twain, Mark, presented to Prince of Wales—impressions made by,364-5
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Victoria, Princess,393
Victoria, Queen, life in the Highlands—etiquette at Balmoral,345-346; resemblance to Empress Frederick—indifference to dress,404-405; national feeling towards,423; visits Invercauld House,346; relations with Prince of Wales,416-418
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Waldeck-Rousseau, M., relations of, with Prince of Wales,422
Ware, Fabian, editor ofMorning Post,340
Washburn, Governor,3
Weaver, Mr., manager of Anglo-American Telegraph Company,165-166; uncertain transmission of cabled news under régime of,237,239-240; ultimatum to,167-169
Webster, Daniel, leader of the American Bar,27; Emerson on,5; effect of his support of Fugitive Slave Act,7; comparison with Gladstone,6; influence of,213; his eulogy of Massachusetts,1,2; his masterpieces as an advocate and orator,8,9; Wendell Phillips on pro-slavery views of,8; personal magnetism of,9,10; his political support of Taylor,4,5; "room at the top,"367
Welles, Mr.,131
West, Mrs. George Cornwallis.SeeChurchill, Lady Randolph
White, Andrew, public offices held by,16
White, Holt, correspondent ofTribune,231-234; brings story of Sedan toTribuneLondon office,236-242; his story of Spicheren,232-234
Whiteside, Solicitor-General,46
Whitman, Sidney,185
Whitman, Walt, 216,218
Wightman, Mayor of Boston, action of, during Boston riot,99-102; incompetency of,103
William II, Emperor, visits S.S.Teutonic,424-425
Wilson, General, conversation with,147-148
Wilson, Henry, effect of his election as Governor of Massachusetts,84
Winthrop, connection, of with Boston,4
Wolff, Sir H. D., intimacy of Lord R. Churchill with,326
Wolseley, Rev. Dr., President of Yale University,13
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Yale University, distinguished alumni of,13-19; rigid discipline at,24; eminent professors in,20-28; sectional antagonism in,25-26; theological atmosphere of,13
Young, John Russell, succeeds Gay as managing editor ofTribune,163; adopts suggestion to establishTribuneoffice in London,220-221