MEAT MARKET, Opening of New, 147.
MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, BRITISH, Meet-
ing at Oxford, 97.

"MELBOURNE TELESCOPE, THE GREAT,"
[336].

MEREWETHER, COL. W. L., Extra Knight
Commander of Star of India, 252.
MICHAEL, PRINCE, Sovereign of Servia,
assassinated, [231].

MIDDLESEX, Duke of Wellington ap-
pointed Lord-Lieutenant of county,
251.

MIDDLETON, R. T. C., Secretary to Lega-

tion at Berne, 250.

MILITARY ORGANIZATION, Lord Elcho's
motion for a Royal Commission, [117];
withdrawn, [118].

MILITARY EDUCATION, Commissioners
appointed, 251.

MILL, MR. J. S., Speech on Alabama
Claims, [129]; defeat at General Elec-
tion, [173].

MILLS, CHARLES, created a baronet, 252.
MILLWALL, opening of new Docks at,

28.

MILMAN, DR., Obituary notice of, 170.

MILTON, JOHN, supposed discovery of an
unpublished poem of, [307].
MINISTERS AND CHIEF OFFICERS OF
STATE, 254.

MINISTRY.-Resignation of Lord Derby,
and acceptance of premiership by Mr.
Disraeli, [8]; other changes, [9]; re-
tirement of Mr. Disraeli's Cabinet,
[174]; Mr. Gladstone's succeeds, [176].
MINORITY CLAUSE, Operation of during
elections, [172].

MITFORD, ALGERNON BERTRAM, to be
Second Secretary in her Majesty's
Diplomatic Service, 250.

MONCRIEFF, MR., becomes Lord Advocate
for Scotland, [177].

MONSELL, RIGHT HON. W., becomes
Under-Secretary for the Colonies, [177].
MONTPENSIER, DUKE AND DUCHESS DE,
exiled from Spain, [212].

MOXLEY IRON WORKS, Explosion at, 123.
MURDER.-At Todmorden, 22; attempt

on a policeman in Finsbury, 24; extra-
ordinary attempt on a woman by two
boys in the City, 50; (agrarian) in
Tipperary, 101; (brutal) of a woman
at Porthrydyfen, 133.

MURPHY, MR., the notorious lecturer
against Roman Catholics, 116.
MUTINY BILL.-Mr. Otway's amendment
to abolish flogging in time of peace,
[120]; carried, [121]; provision ex-
tended to Marine Mutiny Bill, [ib.];
discussion in House of Lords, and ac-
ceptance of amendment, [ib.].

NAPIER, SIR ROBERT, receives thanks of

both Houses of Parliament, [140];
raised to the peerage, [142]; appointed
Commander-in-Chief of expedition to
Abyssinia, [255]; address to the army,
[244]; distributes prizes, National
Rifle Association at Wimbledon, 89.
NAPIER, LORD, vide SIR ROBERT NA-

PIER.

NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION, Meet-
ing at Wimbledon, 84.

NARVAEZ, MARSHAL, Death of, [212].
NATURALIZATION AND ALLEGIANCE,
LAWS OF, Report of Royal Commis-
sioners, 237.

NAVY ESTIMATES moved by Mr. Corry,
[111]; remarks and amendment of Mr.
Childers, [113]; supported by Mr.
Gladstone and others, [ib.]; negatived,
[ib.]; Col. Sykes' motion for reduction
of wages vote, [ib.]; negatived, [ib.];
votes agreed to, [ib.].

NORTH AMERICAN PROVINCES Confede-
RATION ACT OF 1867.-Remonstrances
by Province of Nova Scotia, [136];
address to the Queen, [137]; Commis-
sion of Inquiry moved in the House of
Commons by Mr. Bright, [137]; dis-
cussion and rejection, [138]; Commis-
sion advocated in House of Lords by
Lord Stratheden, [139]; Confederation
defended by the Duke of Buckingham
and Lord Carnarvon, [ib.].
NORTHBROOK, LORD, becomes Under-
Secretary for War, [177].

NORTHCOTE, SIR STAFFORD, exhibits In-
dian Budget, [123].

NORTHUMBERLAND HOUSE, Fire at, 105.
NORWICH, British Association at, 103.
NOVA SCOTIA, vide NORTH AMERICAN
PROVINCES.

NOVELS of the Year, [305].

OAKS, THE, won by Formosa, 67.
OBITUARY OF EMINENT PERSONS de-
ceased in 1868, 159.

O'FARRELL, Attempt on the life of the
Duke of Edinburgh at Sydney, [142];
his execution, [144]; also 25.

O'HAGAN, MR. JUSTICE, becomes Lord
Chancellor of Ireland, [177].

O'NEILL, REV. WILLIAM, created Lord
O'Neill, 251.

OTWAY, MR., motion to abolish flogging
in the army carried, [121]; becomes
Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs,
[177].

OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE BOAT RACE,
31.

OXFORD MUSIC HALL, LONDON, Fire at,
12.

OXFORD, UNIVERSITY OF, Mr. Bonamy
Price elected Professor of Political

Economy, 8; Keble College foundation
stone laid, 50; accidental deaths of
two undergraduates, 60; visit of the
Prince of Wales and Crown Prince of
Denmark (who received the degree of
D.C.L.), 74; meeting of the British
Medical Association, 97; Rev. W. Bright
appointed Regius Professor of Ecclesi-
astical History, 253; Honour Lists, 261.

PAKENHAM, HON. F. J., Secretary to
Legation at Stockholm, 250; Secretary
to Legation at Brussels, 251.
PAKINGTON, SIR JOHN, moves Army Esti-
mates, [115].

PALMERSTON, Memorial to Lord, at
Romsey, 92.

PARIS, HON. L. S. S. WEST, Secretary
to Embassy at, 251.

PARLIAMENT, SESSION OF 1867-68.--Re-

assembles after Christmas recess, 13th
Feb., [4]; changes in the Ministry, [8];
adjournment to complete arrangements,
[ib.]; meets after Easter recess, [76];
prorogued, 169; dissolved by proclama-
tion, [170].

PARLIAMENT, SESSION OF 1868-69.-
Summoned to meet on Dec. 10, [171];
opened by Commission, [178]; election
of Speaker, [179]; swearing-in of mem-
bers and issue of new writs, [189];
adjourned from Dec. 15 to 29th, [ib.];
again meets, [184]; swearing in of
members of the Cabinet and others,
[ib.]; adjourned to Feb. 16, 1869, [ib.].
PEABODY, MR., munificent gift to the
poor of London, 149.

PEEL, MR. A. W., becomes Secretary to
the Poor Law Board, [177].

PINE, SIR B. C. C., Governor of Western
Australia, 252.

PRIM, GENERAL, on breaking out of the
Revolution in Spain, leaves England,
and arrives at Cadiz, [212]; procla-
mation at Cadiz, [ib.]; proclamation at
Seville, [214].

PRIVATE EXECUTION, first under the
new Act in England, 63; first in New-
gate, 119.

POETRY of the Year, [307].
PORTHRYDYFEN, brutal murder of a
woman at, 134.

PORTSMOUTH, Easter Monday Volunteer
Review at, 35.

PRICE, MR. BONAMY, Professor of Politi-
cal Economy at Oxford, 8.
PROMISSORY OATHS BILL, [166].
PROMOTIONS AND APPOINTMENTS, 250.
PROXY, Abandonment of voting in the
House of Lords by, [16].

PRUSSIA, CROWN PRINCESS OF, Arrival
at St. Leonard's-on-Sea, 134.
PRUSSIA, [218].-Speech of the King at

opening of the Reichstag, [219]; royal
speech at the Prorogation of the Prus-
sian Chambers, [220]; opening of the
Prussian Diet in November, [221].
PUBLIC EXECUTIONS IN ENGLAND, Act
passed for discontinuance of, [16]; the
last in England, 63.

PUBLIC SCHOOLS BILL, [166].
PURCHASE-SYSTEM

IN THE ARMY.-
Resolutions moved by Mr. Trevelyan,
[118]; discussion and amendment by
Captain Vivian, [119]; motion and
amendment withdrawn, [120].

QUEEN, THE.-Address by Irish residents
in London, 11; lays the first stone of
the new St. Thomas's Hospital, 58;
reveiws the Volunteers at Windsor, 75;
Departure for Switzerland, 97; return
from Switzerland, 120; departure for
Balmoral, 121; Mr. Disraeli details to
House of Commons his interview with
her Majesty after passing of Mr. Glad-
stone's 1st Resolution, [84]; much
resentment expressed at the use of
her Majesty's name, [87]; her Ma-
jesty's answer to address of the House,
[93]; publishes "Leaves from the Jour-
nal of our Life in the Highlands," [294];
at the Prince Consort's mausoleum,
153; Captain Lord F. H. Kerr ap-
pointed Groom-in-Waiting, 250; Francis
Knollys, Usher, ib.; Rev. J. E. Kempe,
Chaplain in Ordinary, ib.; Hon. and
Rev. G. T. O. Bridgman, Honorary
Chaplain, ib.

QUEEN'S BENCH.-James Hannen ap-
pointed Justice, 250; George Hayes
appointed Justice, 252.

QUEENSLAND, S. W. Blackall appointed
Governor, 251.

QUAIN, JOHN RICHARD, Attorney-Gene-
ral of Durham, 252.

RAILWAY.-North British, accident near
Arniston Collieries, 21; St. John's
Wood, opening of, 39; London and
North-Western; accident to Irish train
near Abergele, 106; opening of the
New Midland line between London
and Bedford, 84; London and North-
Western, accident near Birdingbury
Station, on Leamington and Coventry
Branch, 129; Opening of Metropolitan
Western Extension, 130; Fire at the
Stoke-on-Trent Station, 137; South
Wales branch of Great Western, fatal
accident near Bullo Pill, 140; dreadful
accident on the Brighton line, 152.

T

RIOTS, Political, at Blackburn, 135.
RIPON, Rev. Hugh McNeile, D.D., ap-
pointed Dean, 252.

RITUAL OBSERVANCES, Bill for restrain-

ing, introduced by Lord Shaftesbury,
[163]; previous question moved, nega-
tived, and Bill withdrawn, [ib.].
RITUALISM.-Trial, Martin v. Mackono-
chie, 226.

ROBINSON, VICE-ADMIRAL SIR R. S.,
becomes one of the Junior Lords of the
Admiralty, [177],

ROCHDALE, Falling in of a house at, 155.
ROMSEY, Memorial to Lord Palmerston
at, 92.

ROSSINI, Obituary notice of, 171.

ROUEN, Speech of the Emperor at, 206.
ROYAL ACADEMY, Annual dinner of, 51;
Exhibition, [315]; meets for first time
in new rooms in Burlington House,
[330].

RUABON, Explosion at the Green Pit,
near, 128.

RUMBOLD, HORACE, Secretary to Em-
bassy at St. Petersburg, 250.
RUSSELL, MAJOR-GENERAL E. L., Knight
Commander of Star of India, 252.

SCIENCE, Retrospect of, [331].
SCLATER-BOOTH, MR., succeeds Mr. Ward
Hunt as Financial Secretary to the
Treasury, [9].

SCOTLAND. Reform Bill introduced,
[19]; objections taken to redistribution
of seats, [20]; read a second time
[22]; discussions upon the proposition
to increase the number of the House
by the addition of seven members for
Scotland, [21]; in committee Mr. Bax-
ter's motion to disfranchise boroughs in
England carried [23]; Mr. Bouverie's
motion to get rid of rate-paying quali-
fications carried, [ib.]; Mr. Bouverie's
amendment acquiesced in by the Go-
vernment, [23]; after counter proposi-
sitions and discussions Mr. Baxter's
amendment acquiesced in also, [24]; no
further opposition in subsequent stages
or in House of Lords, [ib.].
SCOTLAND, Peers elected to Parliament,
253.

SCOTLAND, GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE
CHURCH OF, the Earl of Haddington
appointed her Majesty's Commissioner,
251.

SCULLY, MR. WILLIAM, murdered in
Tipperary, 101.

SEELY, MR., moves for a Select Committee
on Admiralty accounts, [113].
Selwyn, Sir C. J., appointed Judge of
Appeal in Chancery, 250; a Privy
Councillor, 251.

SERRANO, MARSHAL, exiled, [212]; places
himself at the head of the revolutionary
movement, [213]; returns to Spain,
and entry into Madrid, [215].
SERVIA. Assassination of Prince Michael,
[231]; Prince Milan elected his suc-
cessor, [ib.]; conviction of murderers
of Prince Michael, [232].

SEYMER, H. E. C. K., Secretary of Lega-
tion at Berne, 252.

SHAW-LEFEVRE, MR. G., becomes Secre-

tary to the Board of Trade, [177].
SHEE, MR. JUSTICE, Obituary notice of,
171.

SHEFFIELD, the United States' Minister
at the annual feast of the Cutlers' Com-
pany at, 114.
SHERIFFS, HIGH, for England, 260; for
Wales, 261.

SLADE'S, MR. FELIX, Bequest, [323];
description of collection, [326].
SMITH, CHARLES THOMAS, Puisne Judge
at Cape of Good Hope, 254.
SMITHFIELD, Opening of New Meat Mar-
ket at, 147.

SMITHFIELD CLUB CATTLE SHOW, 151.
SNAGG, SIR W., Chief Justice of British
Guiana, 254.

SOCIAL SCIENCE ASSOCIATION, Annual
Congress at Birmingham, 124.
SOUTHAMPTON DOCKS, Fire in, 115.

SPAIN.-Review of history for year,
[211]; exile of the generals, [212];
exile of the Duke and Duchess de
Montpensier, [ib.]; outbreak of the
revolution at Cadiz, [ib.]; return of
the banished generals, [ib.]; proclama-
tion of General Prim, [ib.]; resignation
of the ministry, [213]; defeat of the
royal troops [214]; flight of the Queen,
[ib.]; manifesto of provisional go-
vernment, [ib.]; formation of provi-
sional ministry, [215]; protest by the
Queen, [ib.]; recognition of provisional
government by Foreign Powers, [216].
SPEKE, REV. B., his mysterious disappear-
ance and recovery, 17.

SPENCER, EARL, becomes Lord Lieutenant
of Ireland, [177]; arrives at Dublin,
154.

STALYBRIDGE, Religious riot at, 57.
STANLEY, LORD, Speech at Bristol, [2];
speech on the "Alabama" claims,
[127].

STANSFELD, MR., becomes Third Lord of
the Treasury, [177].

STATE, HER MAJESTY'S MINISTERS AND
CHIEF OFFICERS OF, 254.

STATE PAPERS, PUBLIC DOCUMENTS AND,
237.

STOCKHOLM.-Hon. F. J. Pakenham, to
be Secretary to Legation at, 250; Hon.
W. N. Jocelyn, to be Secretary to
Legation at, 252.

STRIKE AMONG THE LONDON CABMEN,
118.

STUART, HON. WM., appointed Minister

to Argentine Republic, 250,
SULLIVAN, MR. E., becomes Attorney-
General for Ireland, [177].
SUN, Eclipse of the, [331].
SUSPENSORY BILL.-Irish Church Bene-
fices, [94]; rejected by House of Lords,
[106]; vide IRELAND.

SYDNEY, VISCOUNT, becomes Lord Cham-
berlain, [177].

TORQUAY, Arrival of the Queen of Hol-
land at, 134.

TRAVELS, Books of, [304].
TREASURER OF EXCHEQUER, Mr. Disraeli
and others appointed Commissioners
for executing office of, 250; Mr. Glad-
stone and others appointed, 254.
TREVELYAN, MR. G. O., moves resolu-
tions on purchase system in army, [118];
becomes one of the Junior Lords of the
Admiralty, [177].

TRIALS, Remarkable, 174.
TROLLOPE, SIR JOHN, created Lord Kes-
teven, 251.

TURKEY, Ultimatum to Greece in refer-
ence to insurrection in Crete, and break-
ing off of diplomatic relations, [232].

UNITED STATES.-History for the year,
[246]; Bill for protection of naturalized
citizens, [ib.]; impeachment of the
President, [250]; acquittal, [253];
manifesto of Republican party, [ib.];
Arkansas readmitted to Union, [255];
financial statement for year, [256];
amnesty to rebels, [257]; "platform
of democratic party, [ib.]; Bill to pre-
vent Southern States voting passed,
[ib.]; contest for the Presidency, [263];
General Grant elected, [264]; Presi-
dent Johnson's annual Message, [266].
UNITED STATES' MINISTER, Mr. Re-

verdy Johnson, at Sheffield, 114; at
Guildhall, 145.

UNIVERSITY HONOURS, 261.
UNIVERSITY TESTS ABOLITION BILL, in-
troduced by Mr. J. D. Coleridge, [160];
second reading carried, [163]; further
progress stopped by pressure of busi-
ness, [ib.].

TAIT, DR., Bishop of London, appointed
Archbishop of Canterbury, 253.
TECK, PRINCE AND PRINCESS, Birth of a
son, 101; christening, 130.
TELEGRAPH PURCHASE BILL, [166].
TELESCOPE, Great Melbourne, [336].
THAMES EMBANKMENT, Opening of the,

93.

THEODORE, KING, Death of, [139].
TILSON, THOMAS, Knighted, 251.
TIPPERARY, Agrarian murders in, 101.
TODMORDEN, Shocking murders at, 22;
execution of the murderer, 32.
TOPETE, ADMIRAL, and the Spanish fleet
under his command, declares for revo-
lution, [212].

VIVIAN, CAPTAIN, moves amendment on
purchase system in army [119]; be-
becomes one of the Lords of the Trea-
sury, [177].

VESUVIUS, Eruptions of, [186].
VOLUNTEERS.-
-Distribution of prizes to

London Scottish, 6; Easter Monday
review at Portsmouth, 35; review of
Inns of Court and University, at Wim-
bledon, 40; royal review at Windsor,
75; review at Wimbledon, 90; capita-
tion vote-attempt for increase, [117].
WALES, PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF.-
Visit to St. Bartholomew's Hospital,
14; visit to Ireland, 40; visit to the
horse show, 70; at Ascot races, 71;
birth of a daughter, 83; christening of

Princess Victoria, 99; visit to Glasgow,
131; departure for the Continent, 147.
WALES, THE PRINCE OF.-President at
anniversary dinner of Benevolent So-
ciety of St. Patrick, 29; installation as
Knight of St. Patrick at Dublin, 45;
speech at annual dinner of Royal Aca-
demy, 51; President at annual inspec
tion of St. Bartholomew's Hospital, and
annual dinner, 60; visits Leeds, and
opens Art Treasures Exhibition, 61;
at Oxford, 74; at the royal volunteer
review at Windsor, 78; at the festival
at Crystal Palace to welcome the Duke
of Edinburgh, 81; at the volunteer
review at Wimbledon, 90; lays founda-
tion stone of Glasgow University, 131;
Colonel-in-Chief of the Rifle Brigade,

252.

WALKER, JAMES, created a baronet, 253.
WALPOLE, MR., resigns his seat in the
Cabinet [9]; brings up Report of Select
Committee on Boundaries of Boroughs
Bill, [33].

WALSH, SIR JOHN BENN, created Lord

Ormathwaite, 251.

WATKIN, EDWARD W., knighted, 252.
WELLINGTON, DUKE OF, appointed Lord

Lieutenant of County of Middlesex, 251.
WENSLEYDALE, LORD, Obituary notice
of, 172.

WEST, HON. L. S. S., Secretary to Em-
bassy at Paris, 251.

WEST INDIES, Bill for Disendowment of