O'Connel, Mr., ought not to have had a patent of precedence, 264.
His proceedings, 490.

Officers, British, require keeping in order as well as the men, 118.
Their fearlessness arises from their obedience, 126.

Open questions a sign of weakness in a government, 427.

Opinion, a war of, the worst of wars, 242.

Opposition, the, should aid the government where war is inevitable, 405.

Otho, king, the Duke of Wellington's government opposed to his
appointment as King of Greece, 308.

Parliamentary reform, declaration against, 218.
—arguments against, 225, 227, 232, 240, 246, 247, 248, 250, 251,
272, 273, 290.

Party spirit, in the army, must be avoided, 84.

Peninsular governments, the, must not mind unpopularity, 114.
Their disorganised state, 116.

Pledges from members unconstitutional, 245.