My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands, Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year

by George Francis Train

• Gambetta, interview with,[ 311].
• Gambling at Saratoga in 1850,[ 85].
• Geneva, Switzerland, tramway in,[ 269].
• Georgetown Convent, visit to,[ 82].
• Germany, travels in,[ 233].
• Ginger, preparation of Canton,[ 190].
• "Godowns,"[ 185].
• Golden Age, the, and Black Warrior incident,[ 143].
• Gold-fever, in California,[ 71];
  • in Australia,[ 130],[ 141].
• Gordon, "Chinese,"[ 196].
• Governor Davis, the,[ 64].
• Grant, U. S., election to the presidency,[ 321].
• Gray Nunnery, Montreal, visit to the,[ 87].
• Greeley, Horace, nomination of, [320].
• Green, E. H., in Hongkong,[ 182].
• Greig, Colonel, entertained by,[ 254].
• Guild, B. F., editor of Boston Commercial Bulletin,[ 276].

• Harris, Townsend,[ 179].
• Havelock, General,[ 208].
• Hawthorne, Nathaniel,[ 58].
• Hayes, Kate, in Melbourne,[ 167].
• Heard, Augustine, author of The Chinese Excelsior, 193, 200.
• Henry, voyage to Boston on the,[ 7],[ 16].
• Herald, New York, in 1856,[ 221].
• Hill, Rowland, English postal reformer,[ 108].
• Hobart Town, Tasmania, visit to,[ 149].
• Holmes, Joseph A., secure employment with,[ 42].
• Hongkong, visits to,[ 182],[ 203].
• Hooligan, finder of the "bonanza nugget,"[ 141].
• Horsemanship,[ 112].
• Hotel scheme for London,[ 105].
• Howe, Joseph, ex-Governor of Nova Scotia,[ 113].
• Howitt, William and Mary,[ 149].
• Hudson, Captain,[ 249].
• Hudson, Frederick,[ 222].
• Hunt, Thornton, made editor of London Morning Chronicle,[ 272].

• Imprisonment,[ 314],[ 334].
• India, visit to,[ 204].
• Inventions,[ 106].
• Irish immigration to America,[ 76].
• Italy, travels in,[ 233].

• Japan, leaves Australia for,[ 168],[ 171];
  • trip abandoned,[ 200].
• Java, visit to,[ 174].
• Jerusalem, visit to,[ 211].
• Joppa, visit to,[ 211].
• Joshua Bates, the,[ 58],[ 72].

• Kangaroos, Sidney Smith on,[ 169].
• Keene, Laura, in Melbourne,[ 166].
• Kennard, Thomas, and Atlantic and Great Western Railway,[ 243].
• King, Susan B.,[ 332].
• Krakatoa, volcano of,[ 175].
• Kremlin, at the,[ 255].

• Lachine Rapids, shooting the,[ 86].
• Laird, John, and the Birkenhead tramways,[ 261].
• Lake Champlain, visit to,[ 88].
• Lake George, visit to,[ 88].
• Lamartine, Alphonse de, meeting with Seward,[ 232].
• Lansdowne, Marquis of,[ 97].
• Latrobe, Governor,[ 158].
• Launceston, Tasmania, visit to,[ 151].
• Lawrence, Abbott, United States Minister,[ 98].
• Lawrence, Bigelow, marriage to Sallie Ward,[ 114].
• Leghorn, explosion at,[ 233].
• Lemon, Mark,[ 105].
• Lexington, burning of the,[ 10],[ 36].
• Lightning, the,[ 221].
• Ligue du Midi, the,[ 305].
• Li Hung Chang, meeting with,[ 195].
• Lillo, Leon,[ 227];
  • and Atlantic and Great Western Railway,[ 238].
• Lincoln, President, and emancipation,[ 280].
• Liverpool, take charge of business in,[ 79],[ 90];
  • business facilities of,[ 94];
  • return to, after marriage,[ 117];
  • introduction of street-railways,[ 260].
• London, visits to,[ 98],[ 104];
  • introduction of tramways,[ 263].
• Lyons, imprisonment at,[ 310].

• Macao, visit to,[ 182].
• MacDonald, Sir John A.,[ 113].
• MacFarlane, Rev. J. R., companion in the Holy Land,[ 211].
• McGill, James, Australian outlaw,[ 159].
• McHenry, James,[ 94],[ 108],[ 121],[ 231];
  • and Atlantic and Great Western Railway,[ 237].
• Mackay, Charles, author,[ 125].
• Mackay, Donald,[ 72],[ 223].
• Mackay, John W.,[ 76].
• MacMahon, Marshal, in the Crimea,[ 219].
• Madras, visit to,[ 208].
• Marriage,[ 109].
• Marseilles, in the Commune,[ 301].
• Marsh, John Alfred,[ 121].
• Marshall, Matthew, Jr., and Atlantic and Great Western Railway,[ 245].
• Martin, John, Irish patriot,[ 165].
• Marvin, the hotel-keeper,[ 83].
• Mavrockadatis, the, trip to Newfoundland on,[ 274].
• Melbourne, Australia, begin business in,[ 127];
  • in 1854,[ 133];
  • public improvement in,[ 170].
• Methodism, New England,[ 21],[ 45].
• Mirage, a,[ 209].
• Montez, Lola, in Melbourne,[ 167].
• Montreal, visit to,[ 86].
• Morse, Salmi,[ 133].
• Moscow, visit to,[ 255].
• Mount Vernon, visit to,[ 82].
• Muñoz, Fernando,[ 237].

• Nana Sahib,[ 208].
• Naples, visit to,[ 234].
• Napoleon, Emperor Louis,[ 272];
  • hatred of,[ 226].
• New Orleans, yellow fever at,[ 2].
• New South Wales, gold-fever in,[ 130],[ 141].
• New York, to sell Flying Cloud,[ 73];
  • vacation in,[ 79].
• Niagara Falls, visit to,[ 86],[ 111].
• Nicholson, Sir Charles,[ 143].
• Nijnii Novgorod, visit to,[ 256].
• Noroton, Conn., Soldiers' Home in,[ 164].

• O'Brien, Smith, Irish patriot,[ 165].
• Ocean Monarch, the,[ 72];
  • burning of,[ 59].
• Omaha, development of,[ 294].
• Opium trade,[ 67];
  • English, in China,[ 196].
• Otis, Mrs. Harrison Grey, meeting with,[ 84].
• Outlaws, Australian,[ 152].

• Palestine, visit to,[ 211].
• Paris, first visit to,[ 224],[ 226].
• Parker, Dr., United States Minister to China,[ 180].
• Parliament, the, trip to Liverpool on,[ 90].
• Paxton, Sir Joseph, meeting with,[ 103].
• Pennock, Commander,[ 249].
• Peto, Sir Morton,[ 246].
• Philippines, war in the, [178].
• Phillips, Wendell, and the negro,[ 281].
• Phrenology, experiences with,[ 121].
• Pickering, Rev. George,[ 1],[ 21].
• Pickering, Judge Gilbert,[ 23].
• Pickering, Maria,[ 1].
• Pidgin-English,[ 185],[ 192].
• Pigeon-netting,[ 30].
• Pirates, Chinese,[ 182],[ 201].
• Plymouth Rock, the, trip to Melbourne on,[ 127].
• Point de Galle, Ceylon, visit to,[ 208].
• Porter, Capt. David D., visits Melbourne,[ 143].
• Portland, Ore., speech at,[ 297].
• Presidential aspirations,[ 314].
• Pyramids, trip to the,[ 209].