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Archæological Association, Northcote president of, i. 182

Arethusa, the fountain (Diary), ii. 244

Argyll, Duke of, Secretary for India, i. 319

Army Annual Bill, the, ii. 133

"Arrow," the lorcha, i. 149

Aston Hall riots, the, ii. 316
Athens, in (Diary), i. 372

Balfour, Mr (Diary), ii. 141, 214
Balliol, goes into residence at, i. 23

elected to a scholarship of, i. 26
rooms at, i. 24

Balmoral, at, i. 265, 318

accident to gamekeeper at (Diary), i. 266
Barlow, Mr, and the Orissa famine, i. 296, 297
Baron's Court, Northcote at (Diary), ii. 253
Bath, Lord, advice to Lord Derby (Diary), i. 259
Beaconsfield, Lord. See Disraeli

Beadon, Sir Cecil, i. 299

Belfast, at (Diary), ii. 252

Bengal Government, question of, i. 278, 288

Bengough, Mr, i. 131

Benjamin's mess, story of, i. 91

Berkeley, Mr, note on Northcote, ii. 297

Birmingham, riots at, ii. 316

Board of Trade, Northcote secretary to Gladstone in, i. 60

Northcote resigns office in, i. 92

Boating, i. 18, 19, 39, 40

Bouverie, Mr, bill on Fellows of Colleges (Diary), i. 243
Bradlaugh case, the, ii. 136, 137

(Diary), ii. 154, 155, 157, 160, 167, 168, 180, 214
Brampford Wood Reformatory, i. 128

Brand, Mr, elected as Speaker, ii. 150

Brenton, Captain, the Children's Friend Society, i. 123
Bridgewater House, Party meeting at (Diary), ii. 155

INDEX.

Bright, Mr, conversation with, ii. 105
and Northcote, ii. 194

(Diary), i. 229, 230, 233, 236

321

Buckingham, Duke of, Lord President of Privy Council, i. 262

Budget, the, ii. 53, 87, 89, 90, 91, 95, 206, 209

Bulgarian atrocities, ii. 102

Burghley, Northcote at, i. 221

Burnaby, Colonel, and Birmingham riots, ii. 316

Burrows, General, defeat of (Diary), ii. 181

Cabinet, changes in the, ii. 279

construction of the (Diary), ii. 212

dissensions in the, ii. 110

Northcote accepts seat in the (Diary), i. 261

Northcote's first attendance (Diary), i. 268

Cabul, the mission to, ii. 120

Cagliari, at (Diary), ii. 237

Cairns, Lord, suggestions for an administration (Diary), i. 246
Cairo, at (Diary), i. 366

Cambridge, the Duke of, examined before the Schools Inquiry

Commission (Diary), i. 239

Canada, Northcote goes to, i. 329

Cannes, at (Diary), ii. 247

Card-table, the decorated, i. 2

Carnarvon, Earl of, at Windsor, Member of Privy Council

(Diary), i. 262

Carthage, at (Diary), ii. 241

Carter, Sir G., on Canadian Government, i. 330

Case of horse-stealing, story of, ii. 308

Cavagnari, massacre of, ii. 123

Cavalry drill, a new French (Diary), ii. 247

Cavendish, Sir Frederick, Northcote meets, i. 220

murder of, ii. 194

Ceos, island of (Diary), i. 369

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Northcote appointed, ii. 51

Chaplin, Mr H. (Diary), ii. 214
Children, Northcote's love of, ii. 310
Children's Friend Society, the, i. 123
Chinese question, the, i. 149, 212

Church and State question, the (Diary), i. 232
Churchill, Lord R.—the Fourth Party, ii. 141

resigns Chancellorship of the Exchequer, ii. 279
Civil Service, report on organisation of, i. 103
Clay, Mr, bill for the franchise (Diary), i. 238
Clôture, the, i. 134, 139

Clough, Arthur, i. 26

Cobbett, Mr, Northcote on, i. 114

Cockburn, William, of Henderland, i. 5

Cockburns, the, Northcote's descent from, i. 5

Coercion, Northcote's views on, ii. 192

Coleridge, Lord, on Northcote and the American War, i. 184
Coleridge, Mr, Northcote's tutor at Eton, i. 9

Commercial Treaty with France, Northcote on the, i. 163, 165
Commission on Alabama claims, ii. 1

on Working of Friendly Societies, ii. 40

on Depression in Trade, Northcote president of, ii. 275
Committees, nomination of (Diary), ii. 161

on Procedure, the, ii. 133

Companion of the Order of the Bath, Northcote appointed, i. 93
Conservative organisation in Scotland (Diary), ii. 152

Conservatives, on defeat of the (Diary), ii. 149

Cork Friendly Societies, rules of, ii. 43

Cornewall Lewis, Sir George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, i.

113

Cornish jury, story of a, ii. 309

Corry, H., on the condition of Ireland (Diary), i. 237

Cranborne, Lord, i. 234, 249, 252, 262

Customs and Inland Revenue Bill, the, ii. 208

Cyprus, ii. 107, 108

Czarina, the yacht, i. 168

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Daly, J. E., appointed private secretary to Northcote (Diary),

ii. 214

Danish War, the, i. 207

Death, Northcote's, ii. 282

Debate, a Budget (Diary), ii. 203

Declaration of Paris, Northcote's speech on, i. 187
Deerhound, the yacht, i. 342

Deer-stalking, i. 318

De Grey, Lord, Commissioner on Alabama claims, ii. 2
Northcote's lines on, ii. 13

Derby, Lord, comes in with a Ministry, i. 94

Northcote congratulated on a speech by, i. 177
and Disraeli, i. 229

the Third Party, i. 241

the Oaths Bill, i. 243, 249

rumours of resignation, i. 246

Reform and Oaths Bills, speeches on, i. 250

resignation of, ii. 107

Northcote on resignation of, ii. 108

Derby's, Lord, meetings at, i. 243, 249, 258

Devonshire stories, ii. 208

Diary, Northcote's, i. 228, 336; ii. 28, 149, 209, 230, 248, 343
Dickens, Northcote's admiration for, ii. 289

Dillon, Alderman (Diary), i. 236

Dionysia, the (Diary), i. 373

Disraeli, Mr, at St Margaret's, i. 115

offers seat and office to Northcote, i. 152

Northcote's first impressions of, i. 153

and the Reform Bill, i. 229, 230, 231, 237, 240, 253
Northcote congratulated on a speech by, i. 177

on affairs in United States, i. 181

interview with, on formation of Cabinet (Diary), i. 231
Northcote dines with, i. 233

the Reform Bill and Gladstone (Diary), i. 237

on the "Third Party " (Diary), i. 240

Disraeli, Mr-continued

meetings at Lord Derby's, i. 243, 249, 258
General Peel's challenge, i. 251

on Mr Lowe, i. 255

on Mr Gladstone, i. 256

speech by, on Reform Bill (Diary), i. 253

talk with Northcote on the Ministry (Diary), i. 260
the Abyssinian expedition, i. 313

the Shipping Bill, ii. 78

receives Northcote at Hughenden (Diary), ii. 176
Disraeli, Mrs, Northcote's opinion of, i. 160

Domestic life, ii. 302

Double, Northcote's, i. 222

Douglas Pennant, Mr (Diary), ii. 262

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'Draining of Catch Meadows," treatise on, ii. 305

Drama, a, written at school, i. 9

Dudley, election at, i. 108

Dyke, Sir W. H., Irish Secretary (Diary), ii. 214

Eastern affairs, Northcote's notes on, ii. 98

Edinburgh University, Northcote Lord Rector of (Diary), ii. 263
Rectorial address (Diary), ii. 264

Tercentenary celebration (Diary), ii. 268

Egypt, in (Diary), i. 351

the Viceroy of (Diary), i. 353, 364

Egyptian troubles, remarks on, ii. 198

Elcho, Lord, on Clay's Franchise Bill, i. 238

Elder, Mr, i. 39, 41

Election, an American (Diary), ii. 32

Elections, Dudley, i. 109

North Devon, i. 151, 319

Stamford, i. 153, 154

Elmley House, Northcote at, ii. 148

Elocution, lessons in, i. 106

Elopement, the, story of, ii. 311

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