Part 28

James, Henry, iv. 51; literary style, iv. 144; _P.'s_ estimate of, in 1896, iv. 285; contributes to _P._, iv. 292; influence on American writers, _ibid._

Jameson, Dr. (Sir Leander Starr), iv. 20 _seq._, 27

Jamrach, Charles, iii. 378

Japan, relations with, in 1901-2, iv. 47; alliance with, iv. 125

Japanese, as negro, i. 226 _ill._; ambassadors, visit of, 1862, ii. 19; craze in the 'eighties, iii. 278; art, cult of, iii. 343

Jayne, Dr., Bp. of Chester, iii. 174, 200

Jazz bands foreshadowed, i. 290

Jefferies, Richard, iii. 317, 322

Jefferson, Joseph, actor, ii. 278

"Jenkins," at Royal marriage, i. 193; at home, i. 230 ill.; on native talent, i. 278

Jenner, Dr. Edward, discoverer of vaccination, i. 314; statue to, ii. 150

Jerome Bonaparte, Prince, iii. 58

Jerrold, Douglas, experiences in Navy, i. 5; names Crystal Palace, i. 40; _Black-eyed Susan_, i. 84; and Louis Napoleon, i. 196; ii. 169, 197, 235; iii. 343; iv. 103

Jewish, disabilities, removal of, i. 26, 109 _seq._; ii. 101; Guardians, ii. 51

Jews, attitude of _P._ towards, i. 108-11; ii. 117; iii. 166 _seq._; iv. 160

"Jingo" and "Jingoism," origin, iii. 15 _seq._

Joachim, Joseph, Dr., ii. 309, 312; iii. 366

Johannesburg gold boom, iii. 210

Johnson, Jack, literary tastes of, iv. 360

Joinville, Prince de, i. 114

Jones, Captain Adrian, his "Quadriga," vi. 207

Jones, Ernest, Chartist, i. 55; ii. 88

Jones, Henry Arthur, iv. 318, 321

Jordan, Mrs., i. 198

Journalism, Victorian, i. 237; ii. 145 _seq._, 172; and letters, iii. 317-28; children in, iv. 293; altered status of, _ibid._; censorship of war correspondents by Japan, _ibid._; new, iv. 296; influence on pastime, _ibid._; tendency to condense everything, iv. 298

Jowett, Benjamin, Dr., ii. 101, 110 _seq._, 134

Judges. _See_ Lawyers.

Jujitsu, introduced, in 1899, iv. 356

Jullien, Louis Antoine, musician, i. 287 _ill._; _P.'s_ farewell to, i. 290; sad end of, i. 291; ii. 306; iii. 369

Juries, women on, iii. 129

Kandahar, Lord Roberts's march to, iii. 26

Karsavina, Mme., iv. 229

Kean, Charles, disparaged, i. 271; made an F.S.A., i. 276; his enunciation ridiculed, ii. 283; iii. 350

Keble, Rev. John, ritual attacked, i. 104; poetry belittled, iii. 151

Keene, Charles, _P._ artist, ii. 16, 104, 126; draws for _Once a Week_, ii. 269, 312; death, and estimate of, iii. 342

Kemble, Adelaide and Fanny, i. 276, 278; Charles, i. 276

Kendal, Mr. and Mrs., ii. 291; Mrs., on social position of actors, iii. 350

Kenealy, Dr., i. 88; counsel for the "Claimant," ii. 210; as M.P., iii. 9

Kensington, joined to Central London, iii. 177

"Kensitite" demonstrations, iv. 158

Kenyon-Slaney, Colonel, and Education Act of 1902, iv. 148

Khartum, iii. 3, 6; tragedy of, iii. 38 _seq._; expedition to, iv. 24; occupied by Kitchener, iv. 30

Khiva, Russian occupation of, ii. 38

Kiel, Germany acquires, ii. 25; Canal opened, iv. 19

Kikuyu controversy, iv. 160

Kimberley relieved, iv. 39

King Coffee, iv. 19

King, Bp. of Lincoln, trial of, iii. 174

Kingsley, Charles, ii. 102, 269, 336; historical romances of, iii. 374

Kingsley, Henry, ii. 138

Kingsway Opera House, iv. 201

Kipling, Rudyard, iii. 317; welcomed by _P._, iii. 323; iv. 51; varied criticisms of, iv. 281; _The Jungle Book_, iv. 282; the "Tommy Atkins business," iv. 282; _Stalky_ and _The Islanders_ "crabbed" by _P._, _ibid._; congratulated on gaining Nobel Prize in 1907, _ibid._

Kitchener, 1st Earl, iv. 8; and Fashoda incident, iv. 28, 30; success at Omdurman, iv. 28, 30; takes Khartum, iv. 30; in Boer war, iv. 40, 46; returns to England, iv. 47

Knickerbockers, ii. 335 _seq._; golfers', iv. 263; for women, iv. 266-7

Knight, Charles, i. 146; ii. 281

Knocker-wrenching, pastime of, i. 220

Kossuth, Louis, i. 314; and Palmerston, i. 72; Turkey refuses to surrender, i. 120

Krüger, President, telegram to, from Wilhelm II, iv. 20, 21, 27, 38, 39, 40; confers with Sir A. Milner, iv. 36 _seq._; arrives in France, iv. 40

"Kulturkampf," iii. 19

Kyrle Society, and the working classes, iii. 288; criticised by _P._, iii. 334

Lablache, Luigi, i. 277, 283

Labouchere, Henry, iii. 46, 75; and Royal grants, iii. 226, 232; and statue of John Bright, iv. 206

Labour, organized, ii. 56 _seq._; iii. 85; iv. 13; delegates, ii. 65 _seq._

Labour Party, ii. 43, 86 _seq._; iv. 124-6, 136; and Liberals, ii. 86 _seq._; factor in elections, iv. 58

Labour problems, ii. 56 _seq._ _See also_ Capital and labour, Trade unions

Lacrosse in England, iii. 296

Ladas, Lord Rosebery wins Derby with, in 1894, iv. 359

"Lady helps," proposed introduction, iii. 270

_La Grande Duchesse_, ii. 290, 305

Lamb, Charles, centenary, iii. 317; _P.'s_ admiration of, iv. 278

Lancashire: cotton famine, ii. 66 _seq._; mill-owners, profiteering, ii. 72

Land Acts (Ireland): 1870, ii. 39; 1885 and 1887, iii. 50; 1891, iii. 65; 1903 (Land Purchase Act), iv. 49

Land League, iii. 33

Landseer, Sir Edwin, R.A., i. 295; ii. 318 _seq._

Lang, Andrew, iii. 298; iv. 299

Lansdowne, 3rd Marquess of, i. 203; ii. 4

Lansdowne, 5th Marquess of, iv. 4, 6, 66; and Upper Chamber reform, iv. 67; and Trade Disputes Bill, iv. 126

Larkin, Jim, Irish labour leader, iv. 13, 86; and strike of Dublin transport workers, iv. 134

Laureateship, the, i. 179, 251; _P._ advocates discontinuance, iv. 227

Laurie, Sir Peter, i. 306

Law, Mr. Bonar, defeated at polls, 1906, iv. 58; supports Sir E. Carson and Ulster, iv. 86; and Home Rule Bill of 1914, iv. 98

Law Courts built, iii. 179

Lawn tennis, ii. 347 _seq._; iii. 295 _seq._, 303; iii. 132; _v._ golf, iii. 299; an international pastime, iv. 347

Lawrence, Sir Henry, ii. 7

Lawrence, Sir John (1st Baron), death, iii. 374

Lawyers, i. 232 _seq._; harsh sentences, i. 18, 19; judicial levity censured, i. 233

Lear, Edward, ii. 31

Lee, General Robert, ii. 22

Leech, John; and sport, i. 173; and street noises, i. 159; his women, ii. 238, 239; his sportsmen, ii. 339 _seq._; tribute by Ruskin, iii. 343; his children and girls, iv. 136, 167

Leicester Square, i. 147; conditions, ii. 151

Leighton, Lord, elected P.R.A., iii. 332; character and art of, iv. 303

Lemon, Mark, 1st editor of _P._, i. 112, 159; ii. 280; as playwright, iii. 343

Lennox, Lord W., i. 202

Leno, Dan, iii. 356; iv. 318

Leo XIII, Pope, golden jubilee of, iii. 48; death, iv. 160

Leopold I, King of the Belgians, death, ii. 25

Leopold II, King of the Belgians, character, iii. 60; and Congo atrocities, iv. 55

Léotard, acrobat, ii. 238

Lesseps, Count Ferdinand de, ii. 19

Levées, i. 191

Lever, Charles, ii. 273; iii. 340

Licensing Act, 1872, ii. 96

Liddon, H. P., Canon, attacked by _P._, iii. 151

Lidgett, Rev. J. S., and L.C.C., iii. 194

Life, the simple, derided by _P._, iv. 248, 249

Lightfoot, Dr., Bp. of Durham, and the stage, ii. 295

Li Hung Chang in England, iv. 24

Limericks, iii. 325 _seq._

Lincoln, Abraham, ii. 19, 21 ill., 67 _ill._; President of U.S., ii. 17; _P._ and, ii. 22 _seq._, 66, 71

Lincoln's Inn Fields, i. 147

Lind, Jenny, i. 281, 282; ii. 299, 304; death, iii. 360

Lipton, Sir Thomas, and America Cup, iv. 346-7

Liquid-fire bombs invented, ii. 139

Liquor Laws, iii. 34

Liszt, Franz, i. 294; ii. 297 _seq._, 307; visits England, iii. 356, 367

Literature, i. 233 _seq._; ii. 266-81; iii. 317-28; iv. 274-93

Living, cost of, _ill._, ii. 91

Livingstone, David, missionary and explorer, i. 314; ii. 52, 214; death, ii. 119

Lohmann, George, cricketer, iii. 294

London, i. 141 _seq._; ii. 148-66; iii. 177-97; iv. 194-212; cabs and paving of, i. 141; 'buses, i. 143; lighting and police, i. 145; postmen, i. 146; churchyards, cholera and typhus, i. 152; Bill to reform Corporation, i. 154; mendicants and organ-grinders, i. 159; State banquet in City, i. 185 _ill._; Underground, ii. 136, 153 _seq._; iii. 190; (Electric railways), iv. 198; bridges, ii. 149 _seq._; statues, ii. 150 _seq._, 162; historic buildings demolished, ii. 154 _seq._; relics, disposal of, ii. 155; City churches, demolished, ii. 156; historic buildings, restored, ii. 157; inns, ii. 157; parks and commons, ii. 158; Alexandra Palace, ii. 158 _seq._; Pantheon, ii. 159; Tattersall's, ii. 159 _seq._; National Gallery, ii. 161; Albert Hall opened, ii. 162; exhibitions, ii. 162; restaurants, ii. 162; Big Ben, ii. 162, 164; cabs and omnibuses, ii. 164 _seq._; iii. 189 _seq._; garrotting scare, ii. 165 _seq._; street processions, iii. 80; Sunday bands in parks, iii. 108; School Board, iii. 138 _seq._, 142; improvements in lighting, iii. 183 _seq._; restaurants, iii. 186 _seq._; parks, suggested improvement, iii. 187 _seq._; fogs and smoke, iii. 190 _seq._; iv. 202-3; L.C.C., iii. 192 _seq._; traffic, revolutionized by motor, iv. 194; Thames, state of, iv. 200; police, iv. 208-9; suburbs, iv. 209-10; London Museum, opened, iv. 210-12

Londonderry, 4th Marquess of, i. 203

Londonderry, Marchioness of, ii. 251

Longfellow, H. W., iii. 319

Lord's Cricket Ground, ii. 345; iii. 294 _seq._

Lorne, Marquis of (afterwards 9th Duke of Argyll), ii. 184, 186 _seq._

Louis Napoleon. _See_ Napoleon III

Louis Philippe, King, i. 54, 191 _ill._

Louise, Princess, betrothal, ii. 184

Louise, Princess Royal, iii. 219; betrothed to Earl of Fife, 1889, iii. 232

Louise, Mme., iii. 310

Lovett, William, drafts the People's Charter, i. 49

Lowe, Rt. Hon. Robert, _ill._, ii. 39; leads Adullamite Liberals, ii. 79; and 1867 Reform Bill, ii. 85, 96; caricatured, ii. 291

Lowell, J. R., iii. 19; leaves England, iii. 319

Lowther Arcade, i. 156; closed, iv. 202

Loyson, C. (Père Hyacinthe), ii. 113

Lubbock, Sir John, his Shop Hours Bill, iii. 90; resigns from L.C.C., iii. 194. _See also_ Avebury, Lord

Lucan, 3rd Earl of, charges against, i. 135; and Indian Mutiny, ii. 7

Lucknow, 1st relief of, ii. 7; capture of, ii. 8

Lunatic asylums, cruelty in, iii. 96

Lyndhurst, 1st Baron, and Navy, ii. 13, 16

Lyttelton, 4th Baron, ii. 60, 92

Lytton, 1st Baron, and Tennyson, i. 206; ii. 268; travestied by _P._, ii. 273; _Eugene Aram_, iii. 143

Lytton, 1st Earl, policy in Afghan war, iii. 26; parodied by _P._, iii. 325

Macaulay, Thomas Babington (1st Baron), ii. 275

Macdonald, A., M.P., ii. 43, 88; iii. 74

MacDonald, Ramsay, M.P., iv. 134

McDougall, Sir John, of the L.C.C., iii. 194

McKenna, Rt. Hon. R., iv. 62

McKinley, William, President of U.S., iv. 36; elected, iv. 23; assassinated, iv. 47

Mackonochie, Rev. A. H., ritualist, ii. 101, 108; iii. 160

MacMahon, Marshal, iii. 19; iii. 328

Macready, W. C., actor, ii. 287; iii. 344, 350; death, ii. 292

Maeterlinck, Maurice, iv. 314, 319, 328; parodied, iii. 325

Mafeking relieved, iv. 40

Magee, W. C., Archbp. of York, ii. 116; on drink, iii. 103; and child insurance, iii. 144

Majuba, iii. 3, 6, 30

Malibran, Mme., i. 277; ii. 299

Malmesbury, 3rd Earl of, i. 132; resigns leadership of H. of Lords, ii. 31; and modern languages at public schools, ii. 128, 245

Manchester, School, in politics, i. 134; "Martyrs," ii. 27; Corporation accounts, iii. 97

Manners, Lord John (7th Duke of Rutland), i. 24; ii. 148

Manners: smoking before ladies, iii. 262; colloquialisms and cosmetics, _ibid._; decline of ballroom, iv. 234-5

Manning, H. E., Cardinal, iii. 34; in dock strike, iii. 81; and Housing Commission in 1884, iii. 99; and Vatican Decrees, iii. 159; observance of Lent, iii. 162; death, iii. 174

Manns, Sir August, ii. 309, 311

Mapleson, Colonel J. H., operatic manager, ii. 301 _seq._; iii. 181

Marble Arch, i. 148

Marchant, Colonel, occupies Fashoda, iv. 28

Marconi, Guglielmo, and wireless telegraphy, iv. 186

Marconi scandal, iv. 88, 90-91

Margarine, advent of, ii. 144

Mario, Cavaliere di Candia, i. 284; ii. 301, 303, 306

Marriage, laws, i. 21, 96; economics of, ii. 262 _seq._

Married Women's Property Act, 1882, iii. 128

Martin, Sir Theodore, iv. 277

Martineau, Dr. James, iv. 146

Marx, Karl, ii. 190 _seq._; iv. 129

Mary, Princess, of Teck, betrothed to Duke of Clarence, iii. 234; marries Duke of York, iv. 215

Mascagni, P., iii. 362

Maskelyne, J. N., ii. 205; iii. 252

Master and Servant Act, ii. 86

Masters _v._ men, ii. 74; iii. 72 _seq._ _See also_ Capital and Labour

Mathew, Father, i. 196

Mathews, Charles, i. 228, 275

Maud, Princess, of Wales, married, iv. 218

Maule, Mr. Justice, i. 21

Maurice, Rev. F. D., ii. 102, 110; proposes college for working women, ii. 56; and Colenso, ii. 112; death, ii. 118; modernist views, ii. 134

May, Phil, iv. 311; his debt to Sambourne, _ibid._

May Day and Labour, i. 62

May Meetings, Exeter Hall, i. 94

Mayhew, Henry, i. 4; death, iii. 328

Maynooth Grant, i. 105

Mazurka, the, i. 213

Medical profession, women's admission to, ii. 248 _seq._; beggarly remuneration of, iii. 273 _seq._

Medical students, i. 240, 241; iii. 274. _See also_ Doctors, Surgeons

Mediums, ii. 203 _seq._

Melba, Mme., iii. 356, 360; iv. 333, 334

Melbourne, 2nd Viscount, i. 166

Members of Parliament, payment of, iv. 132

Mendelssohn, Felix, ii. 297, 300 _note_, 307; _Elijah_, ii. 308

Menken, Adah Isaacs, actress, ii. 285, 288 _seq._

Meredith, George, and _P._, ii. 268 _seq._; iii. 324; iv. 270; burlesqued, iv. 276; praised, in 1909, _ibid._

Methuen, General, 3rd Baron, captured by Boers, iv. 46

Metropolitan Asylums Board, iii. 96; Interments Bill, i. 153; Police Act, i. 144

Meyerbeer, Giacomo, ii. 298, 301, 303

"Midas, Sir Gorgius," iii. 150, 166

Middle classes, heavily taxed, ii. 28; _P._ and, ii. 44; backbone of country, ii. 88; hit by income tax, ii. 93; hardships, ii. 95; iv. 110, 127

Militiamen, _ill._, ii. 12

Mill, J. S., iv. 129; and General Eyre, ii. 25, 81; and Irish Suspension Bill, 1866, ii. 26; favours capital punishment, ii. 97 _seq._; iii. 100; his _Subjection of Women_, ii. 250; and Woman Suffrage, ii. 252-6

Millais, Sir J. E., ii. 269, 312; "Mariana" caricatured, i. 300; _Hearts are Trumps_, ii. 317; opportunism, iii. 331; pre-Raphaelitism, iii. 337; _P.'s_ tribute to, iv. 303

Millikin, E. J., creator of _P.'s_ 'Arry, iii. 106; death (1897), iv. 300

Milner, 1st Viscount, ii. 277; in Boer war, iv. 11; confers with Krüger, iv. 36 _seq._; and National Service Bill (1909), iv. 66

Milton, tercentenary of, iv. 278

Miners, high wages, ii. 89, 92 _seq._;

## action to keep up wages, iii. 74;

strikes, iii. 83 _seq._; iv. 110-11; prosperity of, iv. 121; "ca' canny" methods, ii. 95

Minor innovations and novelties, ii. 142 _seq._; iii. 199 _seq._

Mitchell, David, Sec. Zool. Society, i. 160

Modern languages, ii. 128; inefficient instruction in, iv. 154

Moltke, Count, iii. 54; death, iii. 64

Monarchies, _P._ and, ii. 169 _seq._

Monasticism, attempted revivals, ii. 101, 106

Monocle, the, i. 266

Montefiore, Sir Moses, death, iii. 167

Montessori, Madame, system anticipated, i. 88, 89; and fairy-tales for children, iv. 139

Montez, Lola, i. 255, 280

Montgomery, James, ii. 64, 268

Moody, D. L., visits England, iii. 168

Moore, George, iii. 254, 321; iv. 113

Morgan, J. Pierpont, iii. 276

Morley, Henry, and Rabelais, iii. 317

Morley of Blackburn, 1st Viscount, iii. 61; _Life of Gladstone_, ii. 191; Chief Sec. for Ireland, iii. 44 _seq._; and P. of Wales's Children Bill, iii. 232; retires, iv. 4; naval policy, iv. 14; and expedition to Khartum, iv. 24; and Boer war, iv. 39; and anti-Lords campaign, iv. 63

Morris, William, iii. 255, 329

Morrow, George, iv. 192

Motor introduced, iv. 181-3

Motoring, effect on appetite, iv. 245

Moustaches, iv. 264

Mozart, W. A., ii. 297, 301, 307; _Don Giovanni_, ii. 299

Müller, Franz, murderer, ii. 22; executed, ii. 136

Municipal Reform, iii. 97

Murray of Elibank, 1st Baron, and Marconi scandal, iv. 91

Museums, Sunday opening of, i. 40

Music, i. 286 _seq._, 290, 291, 293; ii. 282-319; iii. 343-73; iv. 341-4

Musical prodigies, iii. 369

Music-halls, ii. 295 _seq._; iii. 15 _seq._, 372 _seq._; songs, ii. 312; popularity, iv. 328; salaries, _ibid._; Sarah Bernhardt and Tree at, iv. 330; Sir James Barrie writes for, _ibid._

Myers, F. W. H., iii. 207

Nansen, Dr. F., Arctic explorer, iv. 190

Napier, Sir Charles, i. 116

Napier, Lord, of Magdala (Sir Robert Napier), ii. 27; and retired officers, iii. 276

Napoleon I, centenary, ii. 29

Napoleon III, a special constable, i. 54; ally of England, i. 124; as modern Damocles, i. 195 _ill._; _P.'s_ hostility to, i. 122, 306; friction with, ii. 3, 10, 17; as porcupine, _ill._, ii. 11; proposed army loan, ii. 29, 34, 36; his vision of Napoleon I, _ill._, ii. 33; memorial verses, ii. 194 _seq._

Nares, Captain, Arctic explorer, iii. 207, 328

Natal campaign, correspondence, ii. 112

National defence, iii. 66-71; iv. 11, 55-7, 58-61, 63, 65-6

National Gallery, neglect of treasures, i. 298

National Guard suggested, i. 118

National insurance scheme, iv. 64

National outlook, 1857-74, ii. 3-116; 1874-1892, iii. 3-212

National Portrait Gallery Bill, i. 303

National Rifle Association, iii. 69, 302

National Service Bill of 1909, iv. 66

Naval armaments, race of, iii. 10

Naval warfare of the future, ii. 140 _seq._

Navvy corps for Crimea, i. 131

Navy. Estimates, protests against, i. 120; reorganized and increased, ii. 18; Naval Defence Bill of 1889, iii. 71; status of engineers, iii. 209, 211; Gladstone's policy, iv. 14; and German menace, iv. 60; advance in gunnery, iv. 62; inadequate preparations, iv. 66; expenditure, proposed reduction of (1911), iv. 75; estimates (1912), iv. 78, 91, 92. _See also_ Armoured ships

Nelson centenary, iv. 56

Nelson's monument, i. 147; iv. 207; daughter and grandchildren, i. 253

New English Art Club, iii. 328 _seq._

New rich, and the aristocracy, ii. 198 _seq._; and art, iii. 277

New Scotland Yard built, iii. 182

New South Wales, centenary, iii. 55

Newcastle, 4th Duke of, i. 106

Newgate Prison demolished, iii. 179

Newman, refuses cardinal's hat, iii. 162; Cardinal, iii. 376 _seq._

Newnham College, extension of, iii. 116 _seq._

Nicholas, King, of Montenegro, iv. 82

Nicholas I, Tsar, i. 113, 192

Nicholas II, Tsar of Russia, proposes general disarmament, iv. 32, 34, 52-4; grants constitutional government, iv. 54; coronation, iv. 218

Nicholson, John, Mutiny hero, ii. 7

Nightingale, Florence, and Crimean hospitals, i. 126 _seq._; rewarded by nation, i. 128, 134-5; _P.'s_ statue for, i. 313, ii. 256

Nihilism in Russia, iii. 30

Norfolk, 13th Duke of, proposes curry powder as food for poor, i. 17

Normanby, 1st Marquess of, i. 203

Northcliffe, 1st Viscount, absence from England, iv. 92

Northcote, Sir Stafford (1st Earl of Iddesleigh), iii. 12, 21, 34

Northumberland, Duke of, iv. 66

Norton, Charles Eliot, on Spanish-American war, iv. 31

Novello, Clara, ii. 308

Novelties. _See_ Minor innovations

Nursery rhymes, cult of, foreshadowed, iii. 261

Nurses: Royal Red Cross decoration instituted, iii. 124; _P.'s_ attitude to, iii. 125

Oates, Captain, on Scott's Antarctic expedition, iv. 190

Ober-Ammergau Passion Play, iii. 348

O'Brien, Smith, i. 198

O'Brien, William, M.P., and visit of Prince of Wales to Ireland, iii. 226; and Ulster, iv. 92; and Home Rule Bill, iv. 97

O'Connell, Daniel, i. 165, 196, 306

O'Connor, Feargus, i. 49

Odger, George, ii. 86 _seq._, 190 _seq._

O'Donnell, F. H., M.P., iii. 21

Offenbach, Jacques, ii. 305 _seq._; death, iii. 359

O'Gorman, Major, M.P., iii. 9

Ojibbeway Indians, i. 283

Old age pensions, iv. 67, 119, 130

Old Bailey demolished, iii. 179

Oliphant, Laurence, his _Piccadilly_, iii. 254

Ollivier, Emile, ii. 31

Omdurman, Kitchener's success at, iv. 28, 30

Omnibuses, i. 143, 144 _ill._; ii. 164; iii. 189, 190; iv. 194, 198

_Once a Week_, ii. 269, 312

Opera, i. 276 _seq._; "Jenkins" on, i. 278; ii. 282-319; iii. 356-66; opera bouffe, ii. 285; English opera houses, fate of, iii. 181 _seq._; German, French, Italian and English, iv. 332-3; national scheme revived in 1899, iv. 333

Orchestral music, ii. 308 _seq._

Orton, Arthur, ii. 206 _seq._

Osborne, Lord Sidney Godolphin, i. 243

Otter-hunting denounced, i. 173

Oudh pacified, ii. 8

"Ouida," parodied, iii. 324; on the "New Woman," iv. 165

Oxford, Bp. of (Wilberforce), i. 95, 96; ii. 56, 106, 118

Oxford University, Heresy hunt at, iii. 110 _seq._; reactionaries at, ii. 133-5; Keble College, founded, iii. 151; new Science degree, iii. 151 _seq._; cosmopolitanism, iii. 152; Eleutheria Hall, _ibid._; agriculture at, _ibid._; compared with Birmingham, iv. 155; and Rhodes scholars, iv. 156; compulsory Greek at, iv. 157; Lord Curzon and reform of, iv. 157; women admitted, iv. 158; refuses B.A. degree to women, iv. 167

Paderewski, I. J., advent of, iii. 356, 368

Pageant mania, iv. 60, 230, 246

_Pall Mall Gazette, The_, ii. 164, 191, 284; iii. 15; _P.'s_ controversy with, iii. 321; iv. 118

Palmerston, 3rd Viscount, and agriculture, i. 24; and Kossuth, i. 72, 120; dismissed, i. 121 _ill._, 122; moves vote of thanks to troops, i. 133; returned to power (1857), ii. 4, 20; death, ii. 24, 42, 43, 70, 71 _seq._, 74, 79, 122, 216, 266, 272, 341

Pan-Anglican synod, _ill._, ii. 119

Panmure, 2nd Lord, telegram to Lord Raglan, "Take care of Dowb," i. 138, 206

Pantheon, The, i. 156

Pantomime, degeneracy of, iii. 354 _seq._; iv. 143

Paris, Peace Congress at, i. 118; siege of, ii. 34, 36; Exhibitions, iii. 289; iv. 40

Parliament, House of Lords and Franchise Bill, iii. 37; women as M.P.s, iii. 128; Act of 1910, iv. 15, 67, 85-6

Parliamentary obstruction, iii. 6, 9, 21 _seq._; oath question, iii. 26

Parnell, Charles Stewart, iii. 6, 21; speeches in America, iii. 22; censured by _P._, iii. 23, 32 _seq._, 40; and _The Times_, iii. 50, 57; divorce case, iii. 61; death, iii. 64, 85

Parodies, iii. 324 _seq._; iv. 284-9

Parry, John, ii. 310, 312; iii. 172

Parry, Sir Hubert, _P._ and _Judith_, iii. 372

Pasta, Giuditta, i. 277

Pastimes, ii. 211, 339-49; iii. 287-303

Patti, Mme. Adelina, ii. 299 _seq._, 303, 309; iii. 357, 359; returns to Covent Garden, iv. 333

Pavlova, Mme. Anna, iv. 229, 239

Peabody, George, ii. 52 _seq._; iii. 180

Peace, Charles, trial, iii. 100

Peace Congress at Frankfort, i. 119; Paris, i. 118

Peary, Commander R. E., Arctic explorer, iv. 181; reaches North Pole, iv. 190

Peel, Sir Robert, and Tom Hood, i. 15; dismisses Rowland Hill, i. 36; _P.'s_ monument to, i. 53 _ill._; tribute to, i. 85; and Colonel Fawcett's widow, i. 114, 115 _ill._; entertains Queen and Prince Albert, i. 173; as Knave of Spades, i. 305 _ill._; ii. 187

Peel, 1st Viscount, iv. 18

Pélissier, H., iv. 327

People's Budget, iv. 6, 72

Persia, Anglo-Russian agreement in 1911, iv. 77

Persigny, Comte de, ii. 17

Peterborough, Bp. of, and Public Worship Regulation Bill, iii. 157

Pets, fashionable, i. 213; iv. 247-8

Phelps, Samuel, i. 271, 274; ii. 282; iii. 350

Philanthropy, practical, efforts of, ii. 48, 52, 53 _ill._; pseudo-, iv. 234

Philharmonic Society, the, i. 285

Phillpotts, Bp., "Henry of Exeter," i. 95

Phillipps (Halliwell), Dr., ii. 270

Phillips, Stephen, as actor, iii. 352; and the poetic drama, iv. 312, 322

Phoenix Park murders, iii. 6, 32, 50

Photography, i. 227; iii. 212

Piccadilly, scheme to widen, iv. 201

Piccolomini, Marietta, i. 277; ii. 299

Pierce, President, open letter to, i. 134

Pigeon shooting, ii. 343

"Pimlico Pavilion," i. 149

Pinero, Sir A. W., iv. 315, 317

Ping-pong, tyranny of, iv. 356

Pius IX, Pope, i. 99; ii. 113; iii. 10, 19 _seq._

Plays, censorship of, i. 273

Plevna, siege of, iii. 16

Plimsoll, Samuel, M.P., ii. 39 _ill._, 99; and coffin-ships, iii. 86

Plumer, General Lord, iv. 8

Plunket, Rt. Hon. David (Lord Rathmore), and Sunday boating, iii. 165; unveils Gordon Memorial, iii. 180

Plural voting, iv. 86, 92, 98

Pneumatic tyres, patent, ii. 138; iii. 300

Poets, activity of, in Boer war, subsequent slump in, iv. 288; Mr. Gosse on new, iv. 291

Poincaré, M., French President, iv. 78

Poland, police-ridden, ii. 19; trade unionists and, ii. 42 _seq._

Police, i. 144 _seq._; special constables, i. 55 _ill._; inefficiency of, ii. 165-6; iii. 100 _seq._; tributes to, iii. 228; iv. 208-9

Polka, the, i. 209, 210-11 _ill._, 283

Polytechnic, the, i. 155