disapproved by Gladstone, ii. 223;induced to join Gladstone's cabinet (1868), ii. 254;president of board of trade, ii. 644;on Irish Church bill, ii. 264;views on Irish land question, ii. 282, 290-291, 294; iii. 55;on Education bill, ii. 305, 309-310;on civil service reform, ii. 315;on Belgian neutrality guarantee, ii. 342;on annexation of Alsace and Lorraine, ii. 347;on great thinkers, ii. 366;resignation (1870), ii. 381note, 644, 650;at Hawarden (1871), ii. 381-382;succeeds Childers in the duchy, ii. 463note;on the Greenwich seat question, ii. 471;chancellor of the duchy (1873), ii. 645;at Hawarden (1873), ii. 474;on Gladstone's retirement, ii. 505;radical attitude towards, ii. 630;chancellor of the duchy (1880), ii. 654;on the Bradlaugh question, iii. 12, 15;on Transvaal affairs, iii. 35, 36,note1;on suspension of Habeas Corpus Act in Ireland, iii. 50;resigns on bombardment of Alexandria, iii. 83, 90;explanation in parliament, iii. 85;Birmingham speech on 'Irish rebels,' iii. 111-112;on Gladstone's view of Gordon's mission, iii. 177;at Spencer banquet, iii. 214;against home rule, iii. 291note, 294;again declines to join cabinet, iii. 303note;views on exclusion of Irish members from Westminster, iii. 307, 326-327;disapproves Land bill, iii. 326-327;conversation with Gladstone on Home Rule and Land bills, iii. 326;letter to Gladstone, iii. 327;long demur regarding vote on second reading, iii. 329;letter to dissentients' meeting, iii. 336;electioneering against the bill, iii. 342.Co-operation, faculty for, i. 189.Forster's estimate of, ii. 123.Gladstone's appreciation of, ii. 417, 418, 462; iii. 85, 349;his appreciation of Gladstone, ii. 177-178, 233-234, 505;Gladstone's letters to, ii. 462, 478, 599; iii. 84, 138.Granville's estimate of, ii. 283.Influence of, iii. 326, 336, 342.Linguistic error of, iii. 476;otherwise mentioned, i. 423, 447, 626note2, 631, 632; ii. 128, 202, 203, 205, 224, 226, 230, 235, 260, 446, 481, 485, 495, 498, 504, 563, 600, 617; iii. 13, 100, 288, 311.Brodie, Sir B., i. 300, 455.Broglie, Duc de, ii. 356.Brontë, Charlotte, ii. 538.Brooks, Mr., i. 441.Brougham, Lord, loses Liverpool election, i. 20;Wetherell on, i. 71;estimates of, i. 75, 117, 133, 149;on slave-apprenticeship system, i. 146;view of social reform, i. 156;estimate of Gladstone, i. 264;on Conspiracy bill, i. 575;oratory of, i. 75, 149; ii. 589;otherwise mentioned, ii. 28, 181.Broughton, Lord, i. 264, 288note.Brown, Baldwin, ii. 134.Browne, Bp. Harold, iii. 95, 96note.Browning, Robert, iii. 417.Bruce, Sir F. W. A., ii. 18note.—— Mrs., ii. 99, 103.—— Lady Augusta, ii. 100-103.—— Lord Ernest, i. 242.—— F., i. 59note.—— Henry Austin,seeAberdare.—— J.,seeElgin, Earl of.Brunnow, Baron, on war with Turkey, i. 479;in disfavour, i. 486and note;on blunders, i. 576;Gladstone desirous of an interview with, ii. 350-351.Bryce, James, iii. 495note, 497note1.Buccleuch, Duke of, i. 374; ii. 584, 588.Buckingham, Duke of, i. 242-243, 254.Budgets:—Disraeli's (1852), i. 435-440, 459.Gladstone's—his keenness regarding, ii. 55;(1853), i. 460-472, 646-648; iii. 537;(1854), i. 514-515;(1859), ii. 19;(1860), i. 474; ii. 24et seq., 635;(1861), ii. 38-39;(1863), ii. 66, 67;(1866), ii. 68, 200;(1880), iii. 7;(1885), iii. 187, 200.Goschen's (1887), iii. 385.Lewis' (1857), i. 559-562.Lowe's, ii. 373.Whigs', i. 459.Bulgaria:—Atrocities in (1876), ii. 548, 553, 567.Division of, into northern and southern, ii. 576, 577 andnote1.Gladstone's first pamphlet on, ii. 552-554;second, ii. 560, 562.Resistance of, a breakwater to Europe, i. 477.Bulgarian Horrors and the Question of the East, The, ii. 552-554.Buller, C., i. 65.—— Sir Redvers, cited, iii. 372.Bulteel, H. B., i. 58.Bulwer,seeLytton.Bunsen, Gladstone's book approved by, i. 176;Gladstone's view of book by, i. 321;otherwise mentioned, i. 309 andnote1.Buol, Count, i. 602.Burgon, J. W., i. 503, 506.Burke, Sir B., ii. 184.—— Edmund, Gladstone influenced by, i. 203, 208;attitude towards Turkey, i. 479note;Gladstone's estimate of, iii. 280, 469;Macaulay's estimate of, iii. 280note;citations from, in home rule debate, iii. 314;quoted, i. 25; ii. 51, 61, 366;otherwise mentioned, i. 265; ii. 295, 424; iii. 125.—— T. H., murder of, iii. 67and note, 68, 391note1, 392.Burne-Jones, Sir Edward, ii. 559.Burnett, Mr., i. 341; ii. 477.Burton, Sir E., cited, iii. 169note.Bute, Lord, i. 293.Butler, Bishop, Gladstone's attitude towards, i. 161, 207note2; ii. 544; iii. 520-521;on over-great refinements, i. 210;on habit, iii. 464.Butt, Isaac, i. 503,Buxton, Sir T. F., i. 105, 145.Byron, i. 159.Cabinets:—Angularities a cause of friction in, ii. 419.Authority of, Gladstone's views on, ii. 396.Committees in, Gladstone's view of, ii. 289.Consultation of, on succession to cabinet office, not necessary, iii. 101note.Divisions in, iii. 175.Gladstone's (1868), efficiency of, ii. 255, 414-415;his estimates of colleagues, ii. 414, 417, 419, 421;his censure of defaulters, ii. 418-419;changes in, ii. 463note;cabinet of 1880, ii. 653;of 1886, iii. 296note2;of 1892, iii. 495note.Mediocrity in, iii. 3.Peel's view of government by, i. 300.Responsibility of members of, Gladstone's views on, iii. 113note, 114.Caird, Dr., ii. 98.Cairnes, J. E., cited, ii. 70note.Cairns, Lord, on Irish Church bill, ii. 270, 274-280;on Irish Land bill (1870), ii. 294.Cambridge:—Dissenters' disabilities at, ii. 313note1.Famous sons of, iii. 476.Gladstone's early visit to, i. 11;visit in 1831, i. 80; in 1887, iii. 385;his solicitude regarding, iii. 486.—— Duke of, i. 171; ii. 455; iii. 105, 150note, 524.Cameron, Mr., i. 78.Campbell, Lord Chancellor, ii. 33, 37, 39, 635-636.Campbell-Bannerman, Sir H., Irish secretary (1884), ii. 654;war secretary (1886), iii. 297note;war secretary (1892), iii. 495note;on Home Rule bill committee of cabinet, iii. 497note1.Canada:—American relations with, ii. 82, 86.Assembly in, Gladstone's speech on, i. 360and note1.Cession of, to United States suggested, ii. 401and note2.Commercial relations with, Gladstone's despatch on, i. 359.Constitution suspended (1838), i. 144, 641.Duty on corn from, lowered, i. 255note.Ecclesiastical position in, ii. 161.Fishery questions of, adjusted (1871), ii. 405.Government of Canada bill (1840), i. 360 andnote2.Revolt of (1837), Molesworth's view of, i. 361 andnote5;Gladstone's opposition to indemnification of rebels in, i. 353note.Irish constitution to approximate to, suggestions regarding, iii. 215, 317.Liberal policy towards, ii. 607.Cannes (1883), iii. 102-104;(1897), iii. 523;(1898), iii. 526.Canning, Lady, i. 139, 149.—— Charles John, Earl, offered lordship of the treasury, i. 126;in parliament, i. 137;Russell's disapproval of, i. 536;on Peelites' refusal to join Palmerston, i. 535;death of, ii. 88;otherwise mentioned, i. 54, 140, 420and note2, 539; ii. 193, 194, 317.—— George, views on slavery, i. 25;Gladstone's attitude towards, i. 25, 34, 38, 89, 208, 212;call at Eton, i. 34;attitude towards reform, i. 69, 70;Peel's reference to, i. 126;Peel contrasted with, i. 248;age of, on entering cabinet, i. 261;Palmerston a follower of, i. 367;chancellor and first lord (1827), ii. 463;wit of, iii. 473;Wellington's treatment of (1827), iii. 485;Turgot praised by, iii. 491;otherwise mentioned, i. 9-10, 20, 21, 298, 372, 419, 420note2;cited, ii. 394, 577, 589, 595; iii. 125, 465.—— Stratford,seeRedcliffe.Cardwell, Lord, withdraws from Oxford election, i. 328-329;attitude of, towards liberals (1852), i. 419;Gladstone's budget submitted to, i. 464;favours dissolution, i. 467;Russell's disapproval of, i. 536;refuses to succeed Gladstone, i. 539;Gladstone's relations with, i. 551, 552, 559;on Paper Duties bill, ii. 31, 33, 37;against economy, ii. 94;estimate of Gladstone's position, ii. 171;the pope's estimate of, ii. 218;war secretary (1868), ii. 644;on Irish land question, ii. 283, 292;on civil service reform, ii. 315;on suggested Antwerp expedition, ii. 339;capacity of, ii. 359;army reforms of, ii. 359, 626-627;Gladstone's letter to, on qualifications for war office, ii. 649;unpopularity of, ii. 389-390;Gladstone's letter to, on quarrelsome colleagues, ii. 421;objects to reduction of estimates, ii. 483-484;peerage, ii. 497;otherwise mentioned, i. 405note, 420, 560; ii. 221, 243, 376, 410, 462, 478, 503, 504, 602, 636.Carey, J., iii. 103.Carlingford, Lord (Chichester Fortescue), views of, and correspondence with, on Irish land question (1869-70), ii. 283, 288, 290-293;electoral defeat of (1874), ii. 491;Irish secretary (1868), ii. 644;president of board of trade (1870), ii. 644;president of council (1883), ii. 654;lord privy seal (1885), ii. 654;against home rule, iii. 291note;otherwise mentioned, ii. 462, 504; iii. 50.Carlisle, Lord, i. 624.Carlow election (1891), iii. 458.Carlton club, Gladstone's membership of, i. 98;Gladstone insulted at, i. 441;Gladstone withdraws from, ii. 29.Carlyle, Thomas, on Gladstone's first book, i. 176note;Gladstone contrasted with, i. 195;Gladstone attracted by, i. 219;estimate of Gladstone, ii. 229-230;supports Gladstone on the Bulgarian question, ii. 559;death of, iii. 98;Gladstone's estimate of, iii. 98-99, 425;otherwise mentioned, i. 329; ii. 534, 582.Carnarvon, 2nd Earl of, i. 75.—— 4th Earl of, suggests Gladstone for Ionian Islands, i. 594;on Irish Church bill, ii. 262note1, 268, 271;resigns, ii. 574note1;on Transvaal annexation, iii. 25;address to House of Lords on Irish policy, iii. 211, 259;interview with Parnell, iii. 228-231;anxieties of, regarding National League, iii. 278;resigns, iii. 279, 280;otherwise mentioned, iii. 284, 287.Carteret, i. 367; ii. 428, 542note.Castelcicala, i. 398, 399note1, 400.Catholic emancipation,seeRoman catholic.Cavagnari, iii. 151.Cavendish, i. 380note2.—— Lord F., Gladstone's appreciation of, ii. 462;appointed lord of the treasury, ii. 463note;appointed Irish secretary, ii. 654; iii. 66;murdered, i. 67, 391note1;Gladstone's tribute to, i. 69;otherwise mentioned, ii. 195, 212, 446, 563.—— Lady F., iii. 69-70.—— Lord Richard, ii. 232.Cavour, Count, interested in Gladstone's budget, i. 470; ii. 55;Gladstone's interview with (1859), i. 618; ii. 5;England a difficulty to, ii. 6;dealings with Napoleon iii., ii. 7;resigns, ii. 8;Manzoni's estimate of, ii. 11;development of aims of, ii. 15;remarks on Italian free trade, ii. 17;death of, ii. 17 andnote3;prediction of, regarding Prussia, ii. 114, 115;otherwise mentioned, i. 390, 401, 404, 480; ii. 13, 158, 356, 532; iii. 235, 475, 540.Cecil, Lord Robert,seeSalisbury.Cephalonia:—Archbishop of, i. 603-604; ii. 532.Condition of (1858), i. 599-600, 603-604.Rising in (1848), i. 600, 603;Gladstone's despatch on, i. 620note3.Chaillé-Long, Colonel C., cited, iii. 169note.Challemel-Lacour, iii. 105.Chalmers, Dr., Gladstone's estimate of, i. 59, 109-110, 170-171;views on church establishment, i. 169-171;otherwise mentioned, i. 137, 138.Chamberlain, Joseph, on Education Act (1872), ii. 308;supports the resolutions on Turkey, ii. 564;with Gladstone calling on Cardinal Newman, ii. 570note;president of board of trade (1880), i. 240note; ii. 630, 654;popularity of, with radicals, iii. 3;on Transvaal annexation, iii. 28-29;abstains from voting in Transvaal division, iii. 35;Argyll uneasy at speeches of, iii. 49;on suspension of Habeas Corpus Act in Ireland, iii. 50;communications with Parnell, in. 64;offers to yield Dilke his post, iii. 99;Gladstone's correspondence with the Queen regarding, iii. 100-101;views on liberty of speech for cabinet ministers, iii. 112-114;social programme of, iii. 173-174;on Crimes Act, iii. 192;suggests central board of local government for Ireland, iii. 193;opposes land purchase for Ireland, iii. 194-195;resigns, iii. 195;on conservative repudiation of Lord Spencer's policy, iii. 214-215;view of Gladstone's election address, iii. 220;Gladstone's conversation with, iii. 223-226and notes;Gladstone's attitude towards (Sept. '85), iii. 222;antagonism to Hartington, iii. 233, 288;opposes home rule, iii. 233, 234;former nationalist leanings of, iii. 233;Russian and Austrian speech of June 17th, iii. 233-234;visit to Hawarden, iii. 247;liberal losses attributed to, iii. 249;on liberal losses at the elections, iii. 251;agrarian policy of, iii. 250, 288;advises leaving Parnell to Conservatives, iii. 267;Parnell's attitude towards, iii. 275;alleged desire for Irish secretaryship, iii. 291;joins the cabinet, iii. 294-295;local government board, iii. 297note;objections to proposed Home Rule bill, iii. 302;resigns, iii. 302-303;propounds federation views, iii. 316-317, 327, 339;opposed to Land bill, iii. 332;meeting of dissentients in Committee, iii. 335-337;no terrors for, in dissolution, iii. 339;Gladstone's comments on, to Acton, iii. 355;speech at Birmingham, iii. 364, 365, 367;Gladstone's comments on position of, iii. 366;at round table conference, iii. 364note, 367;article inBaptist, iii. 367and note2;gives up conference, iii. 368;Gladstone's conversation with (Ap. '87), iii. 385;Gladstone's reply to, on Home Rule bill (May '93), iii. 499-500;Gladstone's letters to, iii. 92, 133;otherwise mentioned, iii. 186, 191, 198, 264, 328.Chancery commission, ii. 650.Chandos, Lord, i. 628, 630.Chantrey, Sir F., i. 112.Chapter of Autobiography, publication of, ii. 249-250.Charities and income-tax, ii. 65-66.Charity, sums spent in, iii. 419-420.CharlesI., King, iii. 480-481.Chartism, i. 276, 358.Chatham, Lord, i. 223and note1, 367, 372; iii. 178.Chester, speech at, on colonial policy (1855), i. 363.Chevalier, Michel, Gladstone's letters to, ii. 336, 343.Childers, H. C. E., on estimates (1865), ii. 140;on civil service reform, ii. 315;on Russia's Black Sea announcement, ii. 351;retirement of (1873), ii. 463note;on the Greenwich seat question, ii. 472note;suggested for war office, ii. 625, 627;first lord of admiralty (1868), ii. 644;resigns (1871), ii. 645;chancellor of the duchy (1872), ii. 645;retires (1873), ii. 645;war secretary (1880), ii. 654;Colley's acknowledgments to, iii. 35note;efficiency of, in Egyptian campaign (1882), iii. 83note;chancellor of exchequer (1882), iii. 99, 654;home rule views of, iii. 235, 291note;home secretary (1886), iii. 296note2, 297note;otherwise mentioned, ii. 339, 370note1, 376; iii. 187.Chillingworth, i. 220.Chiltern Hundreds, i. 288note.China:—Opium question (1840), i. 225-226;Gladstone's attitude towards, i. 226-227, 229, 239, 242, 244.Tai-ping rising in, suppressed by Gordon, iii. 149note3.War with (1857), i. 563-564;(1859-60), ii. 18and note, 30, 38.China, collection of, ii. 213, 523and note.Chios, Archbishop of, ii. 532.Christianity, Acton on, iii. 360-361.Christopher, R.A., i. 536.Church, Dean,Oxford Movementby, i. 163note1, 168note2;position of, at Oxford (1847), i. 334-335;estimate of Gladstone, ii. 155, 177;appointed to St. Paul's by Gladstone, ii. 433;otherwise mentioned, ii. 430, 860; iii. 69-70, 96, 97.Church and State(Coleridge), i. 167.Church Principles, i. 181, 182, 224.Churches:—Anglican—Antagonism of, to liberal party, ii. 307.Catholic revival in, nature of, i. 159.Clerical calling, Gladstone's leanings to, i. 81-82, 323-324, 382, 383, 635-641.Condition of (1831-1840), i. 153.Convocation, revival of, ii. 162-163.Crisis in (1882), iii. 97.Disestablishment—Gladstone's speech against (1873), ii. 457-458and note;his attitude towards (1874), ii. 501-502, iii. 540;his views on (1891), iii. 471;Chamberlain's view of, iii. 225.Evangelical party in, social reforms effected by, i. 156, 163;Gladstone brought up in, i. 159, 208;Tractarians in alliance with, i. 167;anti-slavery work of, i. 200note.Gladstone's position regarding, iii. 541-543.Gorham case, i. 316, 378-381, 632.Guizot's views on, ii. 538.Ireland, in,see underIreland.Manning's views on outlook for (1846), i. 325.Orders in, iii. 521.Palmer's book on, i. 162, 167, 168note1.Poetry in, iii. 484.Preferments in, Gladstone's case with, ii. 430-433.Rates, abolition of, ii. 161.Ritualism in, ii. 501, 514.Romanversus, Gladstone's views on, i. 317-318, 321.State and—Gladstone's views on, (1846), i. 324-326;(1857), i. 570;(1865), ii. 159-163;growth of ideas on, i. 182-183;views modified by Lady Hewley case, i. 322;supremacy question, i. 381;Gladstone's view of concessions, ii. 159;conversation at Biarritz, iii. 470-471.State in its Relation with the Church, The(1838), i. 172, 175.Welsh disestablishment question, Chamberlain's article on, iii. 367and note2;difficulty of, iii. 471;advance of (1892-94), iii. 495.Distinction of, from state, in general view, i. 155.Gladstone's interest in, i. 152; ii. 507.Nature of, Gladstone's ideas regarding, i. 87-88, 157-159.Roman:—Anglicanversus, Gladstone's views on, i. 317-318, 321.Infallibility dogma of, ii. 378, 511-512, 515, 516, 520.Jansenists in, i. 325.Jesuits of, ii. 516.Neapolitan tyranny connected with, i. 397.Old Catholic dissenters from, ii. 511, 513.Papal aggression question (1851), i. 408;views on, i. 405-410, 414, 415and note.Parnell leadership denounced by, iii. 448-449.Proselytising of, ii. 188, 514.Religion spoiling morality in, ii. 185.Secession to, by Newman, i. 317;by Miss Helen Gladstone, i. 318;by Hope and Manning, i. 385-387;second great tide of, i. 378;Gladstone's views on, i. 312, 321;Manning's views on, i. 317.Syllabus (1864)—importance of, ii. 508;influence of, on Irish legislation, ii. 511;contents of, ii. 516;Gladstone's correspondence with Acton regarding, ii. 520.Temporal power, Gladstone's views on, i. 403, 404; ii. 512-513, 519; iii. 414;Vatican decrees in relation to, ii. 508, 517, 519.Ultramontanesv.liberals, ii. 508-509, 511-513;basis of ultra-montanism, ii. 518.Vatican decrees (1870), ii. 502, 509et seq.;in relation to temporal power, ii. 508, 517, 519.Scottish, establishment question, iii. 248, 471.Churchill, Lady, ii. 98, 102, 104.—— Lord Randolph, party of, iii. 2, 89, 108note;on Dutch sentiment in South Africa, iii. 42note2;on franchise extension in Ireland, iii. 142;on Crimes Act, iii. 188-189;revolt of, against 'the old gang,' iii. 200-201;on Irish affairs, iii. 213, 278, 280;on tory prospects after the defeat, iii. 289;on Gladstone's chances of forming a government (1886), iii. 297;on 'reconstruction' of Home Rule bill, iii. 335;chancellor of exchequer, iii. 362;resignation, iii. 363, 365-366;Ulster plan of campaign encouraged by, iii. 371note;speaks on budget (1887), iii. 385;on imprisonment of Irish members, iii. 426;on Gladstone's reply to Balfour, iii. 502.Churton, E., i. 111.Civil Service reform, i. 509-512, 649-650; ii. 314-315.Clanricarde, Captain, i. 608.Claremont, i. 242, 243.Clarendon, Earl of, addresses House of Lords, on Irish policy (1850), iii. 211note;attitude towards Gladstone's budget, i. 466, 467;on British policy preceding Crimean war, i. 481, 485;efforts for peace, i. 487;Aberdeen in conflict with, i. 495and note3;attitude towards ecumenical council, ii. 510, 512;satisfies Aberdeen, i. 535;condemns Peelites' resignation, i. 542;on Garibaldi's departure, ii. 111;foreign secretary (1865), ii. 153note;the Pope's estimate of, ii. 218;in Rome, ii. 222;foreign secretary (1868), ii. 254, 644;on civil service reform, ii. 315;foreign policy of, ii. 317-318;correspondence on reduction of armaments, ii. 321-322;Alabamacase, ii. 397, 399;death of (1870), ii. 324, 644;Gladstone's appreciation of, ii. 414, 417; iii. 490;Granville's estimate of, ii. 417;otherwise mentioned, i. 481note, 491, 493, 526, 532, 624, 648; ii. 11, 106, 189, 210, 260, 270, 352, 512.Clark, Sir Andrew, ii. 279, 423, 446, 462, 498, 504, 563; iii. 101, 102, 159note, 216, 387, 520.Clarke, Mr., i. 111.Classical education, Gladstone's view of, ii. 312, 646-649.Clémenceau, M., iii. 103.Clerk, Sir G., i. 420.Clifford, W. K., ii. 524.Closure,see underParliament.Clough, Arthur H., i. 329.Clowes, Mr., ii. 552.Clumber, i. 95, 121; ii. 144.Clyde, Lord, ii. 359.Coalition government (1853-59), i. 443et seq.;cabinet harmony in, i. 495;Crimean war's effect on, i. 484, 495, 521.Coalitions, views on, i. 533.Cobbett, i. 114; ii. 22.Cobden, Richard:—Chronology—free-trade advocacy of, i. 249, 251;Peel's eulogium on, i. 291-293, 295, 296;views on colonial government, i. 362;Don Pacifico debate, i. 368;on Crimean war, ii. 548;unpopularity of, i. 542, 548, 630;view of the eastern question, i. 547;on proceedings in China, i. 563;repulsed at election (1857), i. 564;declines to join Palmerston's government, i. 626;visit to Hawarden, ii. 18, 20;French treaty negotiations, ii. 20-21, 46, 77note3;experience on expenditure committees, ii. 46;Gladstone's protest against being classed with, ii. 49; iii. 182;writes against American war with England, ii. 75;on Danish question, ii. 113, 119;death of, ii. 143.Co-operation, faculty for, i. 189.Disraeli on, i. 352.Forster's estimate of, ii. 123.Gladstone's estimate of, i. 239, 249, 291, 292, 296note; ii. 143, 213;Gladstone's confidence in, i. 562.Graham's estimate of, i. 296.Lifeof, cited, 282and note, 291note1.Originality of, ii. 59, 122; iii. 539.Palmerston's view of, i. 367.Stanley's estimate of, i. 239.Otherwise mentioned, i. 232, 244, 278, 423, 447; ii. 13, 23, 37, 58, 120, 156, 189; iii. 431.—— Club:—Chamberlain's speech at dinner of (1883), iii. 112-113.Gladstone's eulogy of Cobden at dinner of (1886), ii. 213.Cockburn, Chief Justice, ii. 384, 395, 412.Coercion,see underIreland.Colborne, Capt., i. 228.Cole, Mr., i. 59note, 135.Colenso, Bishop, i. 316; ii. 168-169, 313.Coleridge, S. T., i. 159, 167, 176note.—— Lord Chief Justice, recommends Northcote to Gladstone, i. 333note1;uneasy regarding Gladstone's views, i. 628;introduces bill for removing tests, ii. 313;made lord chief justice, ii. 463note, 470;on the Greenwich seat question, ii. 469and note;Timeslibel action tried before, iii. 394.Colley, Sir George, iii. 31and note1, 34-38, 42.Collier, Jeremy, cited, iii. 467.—— Sir Robert, ii. 383-386.Collings, Jesse, iii. 288.Collins, i. 169.Colonial Society, ii. 401note2.Colonies:—Church in, ii. 168-169.Disraeli's views on, i. 361; ii. 606;speech on (1872), ii. 391.Gladstone's views on, i. 359-361, 363-364, 645.Home rule (Irish), attitude towards, iii. 323.Military expenditure for, i. 362and note1;reduction of troops in (1870), ii. 360 andnote, 374.Protection adopted by, against England, ii. 132.Combes, M., iii. 113note.Commercial treaties—French, ii. 20-21, 46;various (1866), ii. 200.Companies, Gladstone's bill for regulation of, i. 268.Concert of Europe, Gladstone's view of, ii. 560, 564, 573, 575; iii. 80, 82.Condé, cited, i. 188.Congo debate (1883), iii. 110.'Conservative,' adoption of name of, i. 422.Conservative party:—Changes in (1870-1885), iii. 177.Church the rallying point of, i. 154.Closure by guillotine introduced by, iii. 377.Coercion—repudiated by, iii. 212-214, 257;revival of, a last resort for, iii. 278-279, 285;proposed by, iii. 287;Salisbury's 'twenty years' proposal, iii. 317.Electoral losses of (1886-1890), iii. 427.Factions in, i. 143.Fourth party among, iii. 2, 89, 108note.Franchise extension not inimical to, iii. 129.Gladstone's early connection with, i. 245note;his views on (1885), iii. 221.Ireland, traditional policy towards, iii. 242-243.Irish alliance with, iii. 188-190, 200, 203, 258, 260, 269-271, 274, 276, 284.Liberal aid to, on important measures, iii. 257-258;liberal seceders' union with, iii. 350.Nationalist support of, at general election (1885), iii. 244-245.O'Connell, attitude towards, i. 129, 138.Lord Spencer's policy, and, iii. 262.Tory democracy, iii. 173, 201, 240-241.Whig seceders' fusion with, i. 139.Consistency, Gladstone's view of, i. 211-212.Conspiracy to Murder bill, i. 574-576.Constantinople:—Meeting of the Powers at (1870), ii. 559.Patriarch of, ii. 532.Convocation, revival of, ii. 162-163.Conway, General, iii. 181.Copyright, Gladstone's views on, ii. 59, 541.Cordite vote, iii. 177and note.Corfu:—British retention of, advised, i. 601, 619-620.Gladstone's arrival at, i. 602;house at, i. 613.Petition drawn up by, i. 615.University at, i. 605.Corn Laws:—Gladstone's support of, i. 106, 114, 231-232, 249;modification of views, i. 252-254, 260-262, 264.Graham's defence of, i. 114.Repeal of—Peel's policy regarding, i. 282-287, 290;results of, i. 426;liberal aid to tories for, iii. 257, 284.Correspondence in the Octagon, ii. 526-547.Corrie, Messrs., i. 9.Corry, H., i. 351note1, 420.Corrupt Practices bill (1883), i. 97and note1; iii. 110.Court gossip, Gladstone's view of, ii. 254.Cousin, Victor, i. 163; ii. 220-221.Coutts, Miss Burdett, ii. 168.Cowan, Sir J., ii. 609; iii. 517note3, 535note.Cowley, Lord, ii. 28.Cowper, Lord, iii. 65, 324, 362.—— William (Lord Mount-Temple), i. 234; ii. 154.Craik, Sir Henry, cited, ii. 302note.Cranborne, Lord,seeSalisbury.Cranmer, Archbishop, iii. 466-467.Craven, Mrs., i. 320, 383.Crawford, R. W., ii. 207, 210, 233.Creighton, Bishop, ii. 535.Crimea, Catherine's seizure of, i. 478.Crimean war:—Coalition government wrecked on, i. 484, 495, 521.