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Lord John Russell
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  • Habeas Corpus Act, suspension of, [33], [34]
  • Hampden, Dr., and the see of Hereford, [161]
  • Hampden Clubs, [26]
  • Harcourt, Archbishop, on religious tests, [57]
  • Harding, Sir John, and the ‘Alabama’ Case, [315]-[317]
  • Hardinge, Sir Henry (afterwards Viscount), [82], [249]
  • Hartington, Lord, [292], [327]
  • Henley, Mr., [291]
  • Herbert of Lea, Lord, [232]
  • Herbert, Sidney, [207], [244], [254], [258]
  • Herschel, Sir John, [355]
  • Hobhouse, Sir J. C., [70], [141]
  • Holland, Lord, visit of Lord John Russell to the Peninsula with, [9]-[11], [30], [53], [57], [119];
    • and the Life of Charles James Fox, [276]
  • Holland House, [8], [15], [143]
  • Holy Places in Palestine, dispute concerning, [213], [218]
  • Horsman, Mr., [329]
  • Houghton, Lord, [294]
  • House of Commons, abuses and defects in representation before the era of Reform, [22], [23];
    • presentation of the petition of the Friends of the People, [25], [26];
    • suspension of the Habeas Corpus Act, [33], [34];
    • Sir Francis Burdett’s motion for universal suffrage, and Lord John Russell’s speech, [35];
    • and the ‘Gagging Acts,’ [39], [40];
    • Lord John’s first resolutions in favour of Reform, [40];
    • Lord John proposes an addition of 100 members, [43];
    • introduction and second reading of the first Reform Bill, [69]-[73];
    • dissolution, [74];
    • first Reform Bill, [69]-[73];
    • second Reform Bill, [75], [76];
    • third Reform Bill, [81];
    • the first Reformed Parliament, [88];
    • number of Protectionists in 1847, [160]
  • House of Lords, and the proposed enfranchisement of Manchester, [52];
    • and the Test and Corporation Acts, [56], [57];
    • effect of the Duke of Wellington’s declaration against Reform, [61];
    • its rejection of Reform, [78];
    • urged by William IV. to withdraw opposition to the Reform Bill, [84];
    • passing of the Reform Bill, [84];
    • and the Jewish Disabilities Bill, [198], [291]
  • Howick, Lord, [134]
  • Hume, Joseph, [72], [80], [90], [121]
  • Hunt, Mr. Ward, [330]
  • — ‘Orator,’ [26]
  • Huskisson, Mr., [56]
  • Hyde Park, Reform demonstration in, [332]
  • Indemnity Bill for Dissenters, [51]
  • India, Napoleon’s prophecy as to the acquisition by Russia of, [31];
    • Duhamel’s scheme for its acquisition by Russia, [218];
    • Mutiny in, [288]
  • India Bills, [210], [290]
  • Inkerman, battle of, [247]
  • Ireland: condition of affairs on the accession of the Duke of Wellington to power, [53];
    • agitation for Catholic Emancipation, [58], [59];
    • and O’Connell, [90];
    • Lord John Russell’s visit in 1833, [91], [92];
    • Poor Law Amendment Act, [93], [107];
    • Mr. Littleton’s Tithe Bill, [93];
    • Tithe Bill of 1835, [105], [107];
    • Municipal Bill, [105], [112];
    • passing of the Tithe Bill, [112];
    • Maynooth grant, [127], [128];
    • potato famine, [130], [146], [148], [149];
    • Peel’s proposal for renewal of Coercion Act, [140];
    • proposed renewal of Arms Bill, [147], [148];
    • revolt of Young Ireland against O’Connell, [147];
    • measures to relieve distress, [150]-[152];
    • crime, [153], [154];
    • Arms Bill (1847), [154];
    • Treason Felony Act, [157];
    • Encumbered Estates Act, [157];
    • emigration, [158]
  • Irish Church: Mr. Ward’s motion, [95];
    • Peel’s accusation against Lord John Russell, [97];
    • Lord John’s motion of April 1835, [103], [104]
  • Italy: Lord John Russell’s impressions, [37];
    • Lord John’s second visit, [48], [49];
    • and the retention by Austria of Lombardy and Venice, [172], [300];
    • accession of Victor Emmanuel II. to the throne of Sardinia, [301];
    • campaign, with France, against Austria, [302], [303];
    • the Peace of Villafranca, [303];
    • intervention of England, [304];
    • annexation of Savoy by France, [305];
    • entry of Garibaldi into Naples, and proclamation of Victor Emmanuel as King of Italy, [306]
  • Jamaica Bill, the, [114]
  • Jews: exclusion from Parliament, [57];
    • rejection in the Lords of bill for their relief, [89], [198], [210];
    • passing of the bill in 1858, [290], [291]
  • Jones, Gale, [13]
  • Keble, Dr., [183]
  • Kennington Common, Chartist demonstration on, [166]-[168]
  • King, Mr. Locke, [193]
  • Kinglake, Mr., [266], [353]
  • Kingsley, Charles, his ‘Alton Locke,’ [166]
  • Kossuth, Louis, his visit to England, [179]
  • Labouchere, Mr. (afterwards Lord Taunton), [116], [147]
  • Lambton, Mr. (father of the first Earl of Durham), [25]
  • Lancashire Cotton Famine, [319]
  • Lancaster, Joseph, [115] and [note], [281], [282]
  • Lansdowne, Lord, [52], [141], [202], [205], [240], [251], [258]
  • Lascelles, Mr., [23]
  • Lecky, Mr. W. E. H., his reminiscences of Earl Russell, [335]-[339]
  • Leech, John, [192], [241]
  • Leeds, unrepresented in the House of Commons, [23], [38], [60], [71], [296]
  • ‘Letters written for the Post, and not for the Press,’ question of authorship of, [279], [280]
  • Lewis, Sir George Cornewall, [210], [226], [238];
    • Chancellor of the Exchequer in Lord Palmerston’s Ministry, [258];
    • on Lord John Russell’s speech announcing his resignation (1855), [265], [295]
  • Lhuys, M. Drouyn de, [261], [262]
  • Lincoln, President, assassination of, [325]
  • Lister, Sir Villiers, [348]
  • Littleton, Mr. (afterwards Lord Hatherton), and the Irish Title Bill, [93];
    • and the Coercion Act, [97]
  • Liverpool, Lord, [21], [33], [50], [63]
  • Llandaff, Bishop of, and the repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts, [57]
  • London University, [106], [107];
    • proposed enfranchisement of, [296]
  • Londonderry, Marquis of, [79]
  • Louis Philippe, overthrow and flight of, [163], [171];
    • and the Spanish marriages, [171]
  • Lowe, Mr., [327], [329], [332]
  • Luddites, riots of the, [32]
  • Lyndhurst, Lord, and Jewish Lord Chancellors, [291]
  • Lyons, Sir Edmund, [252]
  • Lytton, Sir Edward Bulwer, [208], [265]
  • Macaulay, Lord, [141];
    • urges Lord John Russell to take office in the Coalition Ministry, [204]
  • Mackintosh, Sir James, [25], [39], [53]
  • Magenta, battle of, [303]
  • Malmesbury, Lord, [137]
  • Maltby, Dr., Bishop of Durham, and Lord John Russell’s ‘Durham Letter,’ [184]
  • Manchester, unrepresented in the House of Commons, [23], [38], [51], [60], [71], [126], [155];
    • creation of bishopric of, [160], [296]
  • Martineau, Harriet, [129]
  • Maule, Fox, [141]
  • Maynooth College, [127]-[130]
  • Mazzini, [300]
  • McCarthy, Mr. Justin, on the attitude of the Catholics towards Lord John Russell, [188]
  • Melbourne, Lord, becomes Prime Minister, [99];
    • dismissed by William IV., [100], [101];
    • again Prime Minister, [104];
    • Queen Victoria’s regard for him, [108], [109];
    • characteristics, [108], [170];
    • opinion of the ballot, [109];
    • resigns, but is recalled to power, [114];
    • his recognition of Russell’s influence as leader in the Commons, [120];
    • blunders of his Government, [122];
    • defeat of his Government, [123], [144]
  • Melville, Lord, [8]
  • ‘Memoirs of the Affairs of Europe from the Peace of Utrecht,’ by Lord John Russell, [275]
  • Memorandum, Secret, [216], [225]
  • Menschikoff, Prince, [223], [224]
  • Metternich, [171], [300]
  • Miall, Edward, [242]
  • Militia Bill, the, [194], [195]
  • Milton, Lord, [23]
  • Mitchel, John, [157], [158]
  • Moldavia and Wallachia, occupation by Russia of, [224], [229], [259]
  • Monson, Lord, [23]
  • Moore, Thomas, his ‘Remonstrance,’ [34];
    • accompanies Lord John Russell to the Continent, [36];
    • extracts from his journal, [37], [39], [41];
    • anxiety as to Lord John’s politics, [52];
    • on Lord John’s success with his motion for the repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts, [58];
    • and Lardner’s Encyclopædia, [91];
    • Russell’s ‘Memoirs and Correspondence’ of Moore, [204], [272], [278]
  • Morpeth, Lord, [141]
  • Municipal Reform Act, [90], [104]
  • Napoleon I., Lord Russell’s boyish hatred of, [9];
    • Lord John’s interview with him at Elba, [28]-[31];
    • his description of Wellington, [30];
    • opinions on European politics, &c., [29]-[31];
    • and Talma, [37]
  • Napoleon III., [167];
    • and the Coup d’État of 1851, [179];
    • and the fear of his invading England, [194];
    • and the custody of the Holy Places, [218];
    • his alliance with England during the Crimean War, [262];
    • visit to England (1855), [267];
    • interview with Count Cavour, [302];
    • designs with regard to Italy, [303], [304];
    • and the Peace of Villafranca, [303]
  • Navigation Acts, [197]
  • Nesselrode, Count, [214], [215]
  • New Zealand becomes part of the British dominions, [117], [199]
  • Newcastle, Duke of, [207], [232];
    • unpopularity as Secretary for War, [244], [249], [250];
    • incapacity as War Minister, [245]
  • Newman, Dr., [161], [182]
  • Nicholas, Emperor, his ambitious projects, [213], [214];
    • visit to England in 1844 and the Secret Memorandum, [215], [216];
    • friendship with Lord Aberdeen, [217];
    • letter to Queen Victoria, [230];
    • ‘Generals Janvier et Février,’ [259];
    • death, [259]
  • Nightingale, Miss Florence, [250]
  • [Nonconformists]: the Indemnity Bill, [51];
    • agitation for repeal of Test and Corporation Acts and their repeal moved and carried by Lord John Russell, [53]-[57];
    • the Marriage Bill and Registration Act, [106];
    • and the struggle for civil and religious liberty, [184];
    • deputation to Lord Russell, [366]
  • Normanby, Lord, [116], [179], [180]
  • Northcote, Sir Stafford, [369]
  • Nottingham Castle, [79]
  • ‘Nun of Arrouca, The,’ [278]
  • O’Brien, Smith, [140], [157], [158]
  • O’Connell, Daniel, [53];
    • his election for Clare, [58], [90], [92];
    • on the revenues of the Irish Church, [97];
    • and the Coercion Bill, [97], [99], [140], [146];
    • and Lord John Russell, [147];
    • and the potato famine, [149], [158]
  • O’Connor, Feargus, [165]-[168]
  • Old Sarum, [23], [71]
  • Oltenitza, battle of, [230]
  • Omar Pacha, [230]
  • Opium war, the, [121]
  • Orloff, Count, [214]
  • Orsini conspiracy, the, [289], [290]
  • Oxford Movement, the, [161], [182]-[186], [189]
  • Palmerston, Lord, [21], [56], [119];
    • and the despatch to Metternich, [120];
    • Foreign Secretary under Lord John Russell, [141];
    • compared with Russell, [144];
    • early official life and politics, [169];
    • his independent action, [169], [174], [175], [177];
    • his despatch to France on the Spanish marriages, [171];
    • foreign policy, [173], [174];
    • despatch to Sir H. Bulwer at Madrid, [174];
    • and the ‘Don Pacifico’ affair, [175];
    • popularity, [177];
    • and the Queen’s instructions, [178];
    • and the Kossuth incident, [179];
    • and the Coup d’État in Paris (1851), [179];
    • dismissed from the Foreign Office, [180];
    • declines the Irish Viceroyalty, [181];
    • his amendment on the Militia Bill, [195];
    • offered a seat in Lord Derby’s Cabinet, [201];
    • Home Secretary under Lord Aberdeen, [207];
    • urges the despatch of the fleet to the Bosphorus, [225];
    • resignation, and its withdrawal, [237], [238];
    • succeeds Lord Aberdeen as Prime Minister, [258];
    • and Count Buol’s proposals, [262], [263];
    • defeat on the ‘Arrow’ question and return to power after the General Election, [287];
    • defeat and resignation on the Conspiracy Bill, [290];
    • renewal of friendly relations with Russell, [293];
    • forms a Ministry on the defeat of Lord Derby, [293], [295];
    • indifference to Reform, [296];
    • on Cabinet opinions, [323];
    • death, [325];
    • Lord Lyttelton’s opinion of him, [326]
  • Panmure, Lord, [243], [258]
  • Papal aggression, and the decree of Pius IX., [182]-[184];
    • and the Durham Letter, [184]-[188]
  • Paris, Treaty of, [268]
  • Parliamentary representation before the era of Reform, [22], [23]
  • Parnell, Sir H., [62]
  • ‘Partington, Dame,’ and Sydney Smith’s speech on Reform, [80]
  • ‘Peace with honour,’ [227], [349]
  • Peel, Lady Georgiana, [357]
  • Peel, Sir Robert, [21], [50];
    • leader of the House of Commons under the Duke of Wellington, [52];
    • opposes the repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts, [56];
    • and Catholic Emancipation, [58];
    • and the first Reform Bill, [69], [70], [73], [76], [83];
    • Prime Minister, [102];
    • resignation, [104];
    • and the Whig Ladies-in-Waiting, [114];
    • his motion of want of confidence in the Melbourne Administration, [122];
    • again Prime Minister, [123], [124];
    • characteristics, [126], [127];
    • and the grant to Maynooth College, [127], [128], [130];
    • on the state of Ireland, [128];
    • and the repeal of the Corn Laws, [131];
    • resignation and resumption of office, [134], [136];
    • proposes gradual repeal of Corn Laws, [138], [139];
    • defeat and resignation on the Coercion Bill, [140], [155];
    • and Lord Palmerston, [170];
    • death, [176], [177];
    • and the Emperor Nicholas, [215]
  • Pélissier, General, [263], [267]
  • Pembroke Lodge, [307], [351]-[353], [356], [357]
  • Penal Code, the, before the era of Reform, [24], [48], [107]
  • Peninsular Campaign, its costliness, [22]
  • Penryn, [40], [51], [52]
  • People’s Charter, the, [165]
  • Peterloo Massacre, the, [38]
  • Petty, Lord Henry (afterwards third Marquis of Lansdowne), [12]
  • Pius IX., and his decree of 1850, [182], [183]
  • Playfair, Professor John, [12]
  • Polignac, Prince de, [60], [61]
  • Polish revolt of 1863, [321]
  • Poor Law Amendment Act (Ireland), [93], [107], [151]
  • Poor Law Board, [160]
  • Poor Laws, [89], [126]
  • Potato famine, [130], [146], [148], [149]
  • Prisons, regulation of, [107]
  • Protestant Operative Association of Dublin, [129]
  • Prussia and the Vienna Note, [227];
    • and the Crimean War, [243]
  • Public Health Act, [162]
  • ‘Punch,’ cartoons, &c., in, [192], [241], [242], [307], [367]
  • Pusey, Dr., [161] and [note], [183]
  • Raglan, Lord, [246], [252], [267]
  • ‘Recollections and Suggestions,’ publication of, [280]
  • Redistribution of Seats Bill, [330]
  • Redcliffe, Lord Stratford de: skill in diplomacy, and early diplomatic life, [218]-[220];
    • return to Constantinople, [220], [221];
    • and the second Congress at Vienna, [260]
  • Reform: its early advocates, [25]-[27];
    • and the Society of the Friends of the People, [25];
    • Lord John Russell’s first speech on the subject, [35];
    • Sir Francis Burdett’s motion of 1819, [35];
    • Lord John brings forward his first resolutions in the House of Commons, [40];
    • disfranchisement of Grampound, [43];
    • Lord John’s motion for an addition of 100 members to the House of Commons, [43];
    • resolutions brought forward by Lord Blandford, [59];
    • rejection of Lord John’s Bill for enfranchising Manchester, Birmingham, and Leeds, [60];
    • O’Connell’s motion for Triennial Parliaments, &c., [60];
    • declaration of the Duke of Wellington, [61];
    • the Committee of Four and the first Reform Bill, [67], [68];
    • introduction and second reading of the first Bill in the Commons, [69]-[73];
    • the second Bill, [75]-[78];
    • public excitement on the rejection of the second Bill by the House of Lords, [79], [80];
    • the third Bill passes the Commons, [81];
    • the Bill passes the House of Lords, and receives the Royal Assent, [84];
    • secured by popular enthusiasm, [85], [87];
    • Lord John’s Bill of 1852, [196];
    • Bill of 1854, [236], [237], [239];
    • Disraeli’s Bill, [291], [292];
    • Lord John’s Bill of 1860, [296];
    • Bill introduced by Mr. Gladstone, [328]
  • Regent, Prince, insulted on returning from opening Parliament, [32];
    • and the Peterloo Massacre, [38]
  • Revolution, French (1848), [171]
  • Rice, Mr. Spring, [96]
  • Richmond, Duke of, [89], [95], [124]
  • Ripon, Lord, [95], [124]
  • Roden, Lord, [113]
  • Roebuck, J. A., and education, [89];
    • moves vote of confidence in the Russell Administration, [176];
    • his motion to inquire into the condition of the Army in the Crimea, [254]
  • Rogers, Samuel, [123], [276]
  • Rothschild, Baron, [291]
  • Russell, Mr. G. W. E., [344]
  • Russell, John, the first Constable of Corfe Castle, [1], [2]
  • Russell, Sir John, Speaker of the House of Commons, [2]
  • Russell, John, the third, and first Earl of Bedford, [2]
  • Russell, Lord John: ancestry, [1], [2];
    • boyhood and education, [3]-[9];
    • schooldays at Sunbury and Westminster, [3]-[5];
    • extracts from journal kept at Westminster, [4], [5];
    • passion for the theatre, [4];
    • education under Dr. Cartwright, [5];
    • dedicates a manuscript book to Pitt, [6];
    • schooldays and schoolfellows at Woodnesborough, [6]-[9];
    • writes satirical verses and dramatic prologues, [7], [8];
    • opinion on the case of Lord Melville, [8];
    • influence of Mr. Fox upon him, [8];
    • at Holland House, [8], [336];
    • friendship with Sydney Smith, [8];
    • visit to the English lakes and Scotland, [9];
    • impressions of Sir Walter Scott, [9];
    • first visit to the House of Lords, [9];
    • visit to the Peninsula with Lord and Lady Holland, [9]-[11];
    • political predilections and sympathy with Spain, [9]-[11];
    • goes to Edinburgh University, [11];
    • impressions of Professors Dugald Stewart and John Playfair, [12], [13];
    • his powers of debate at the Edinburgh Speculative Society, [13];
    • early bias towards Parliamentary Reform, [14];
    • second visit to Spain, [14], [15];
    • first impressions of Lord Wellington, [15];
    • commands a company of the Bedfordshire Militia, [16];
    • third visit to Spain, [16]-[20];
    • on the field of Salamanca, [17];
    • at Wellington’s head-quarters, [17];
    • his ride to Frenida, [18];
    • dines with a canon at Plasencia, [19];
    • at Talavera and Madrid, [20];
    • elected member for Tavistock, [20];
    • his opinion of Lord Liverpool, [21];
    • maiden speech in Parliament, [27];
    • speech on the Alien Acts, [27];
    • elected a member of Grillion’s Club, [27];
    • his Italian tour of 1814-15, [28]-[31];
    • interview with Napoleon at Elba, [28]-[31];
    • speeches in Parliament against the renewal of war with France, against the income-tax and the Army Estimates, [32];
    • on the proposal to suspend the Habeas Corpus Act, [33], [34];
    • proposes to abandon politics, [34];
    • literary labours and travel, [34];
    • returned again for Tavistock at the General Election of 1818, [34];
    • first speech in the House of Commons on Parliamentary Reform, [35];
    • growth of his influence in Parliament, [36];
    • visit to the Continent with Thomas Moore, [36], [37];
    • impressions of Italy, [37];
    • brings forward in Parliament his first resolutions in favour of Reform, [40];
    • his bill for disfranchising Penryn, Camelford, Grampound, and Barnstaple, [40];
    • returned to Parliament for Huntingdon, [40];
    • and the case of Grampound, [40], [41], [42], [43];
    • takes the side of Queen Caroline, [41];
    • writes ‘The Nun of Arrouca,’ [42];
    • taciturnity in French society, [42];
    • his resolutions for the discovery and punishment of bribery, &c., [43], [44];
    • proposes an addition of 100 members to the House of Commons, [43];
    • increase of his political influence, [45], [46];
    • unseated in Huntingdonshire, and his second visit to Italy, [48], [49];
    • elected for Bandon Bridge, [49];
    • on the condition of the Tory party on Canning’s accession to power, [50];
    • and restrictions upon Dissenters, [51];
    • proposal to enfranchise Manchester, [51];
    • moves the repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts, [55]-[57];
    • and Catholic Emancipation, [59];
    • rejection of his bill for enfranchising Manchester, Birmingham, and Leeds, [60];
    • defeated at Bedford, [60];
    • visit to Paris, and efforts to save the life of Prince de Polignac, [60], [61];
    • elected for Tavistock, and appointed Paymaster-General, [62];
    • prepares the first Reform Bill in conjunction with Lord Durham and others, [67];
    • introduces the bill, [69]-[72];
    • moves the second reading of the Bill, [73];
    • returned to Parliament for Devonshire, [75];
    • raised to Cabinet rank, and introduces second Reform Bill, [75];
    • reply to vote of thanks from Birmingham, [79];
    • introduces the third Reform Bill, [80];
    • carries the bill to the Lords, [81];
    • and the Municipal Reform Act, [90], [104];
    • opposition to Radical measures, [90];
    • and the wants of Ireland, [91];
    • visit to Ireland, [91], [92];
    • on Mr. Littleton’s Irish Tithe Bill, [94], [95];
    • ‘upsets the coach,’ [95];
    • on Coercion Acts, [97], [98];
    • allusion to his Biography of Fox, [98];
    • and the leadership in the House of Commons under the first Melbourne Ministry, [100], [101];
    • William IV.’s opinion of him, [101];
    • returned for South Devon on Peel’s accession to power, [102];
    • as leader of the Opposition, [103];
    • and the meeting at Lichfield House, [103];
    • defeats the Government with his Irish Church motion, [104];
    • marriage, [104], [355];
    • appointment to the Home Office in the second Melbourne Administration, [104];
    • defeated in Devonshire, and elected for Stroud, [104];
    • presented with a testimonial at Bristol, [105];
    • and the Dissenters’ Marriage Bill, [106];
    • and the Tithe Commutation Act, [106], [107];
    • again returned for Stroud, [107];
    • allusion to the accession of the Queen, [108];
    • declines to take part in further measures of Reform, and is called by Radicals ‘Finality John,’ [110];
    • death of his wife, [112];
    • Education Bill of 1839, [114], [115];
    • as Colonial Secretary, [116]-[118], [338];
    • his appointment of a Chartist magistrate, [119];
    • and the Corn Laws, [121];
    • returned for the City of London, [122];
    • second marriage, [123];
    • Wellington’s opinion of him, [123];
    • his opinion of Peel’s Administration, [126];
    • supports Peel on the Maynooth question, [129], [130];
    • and the repeal of the Corn Laws, [131]-[134], [139];
    • and the ‘Edinburgh Letter,’ [133];
    • fails to form a Ministry on the resignation of Peel, [134], [135];
    • opposes Peel’s proposal for renewal of Coercion Act, [139], [140];
    • succeeds Peel as Prime Minister, [141];
    • address in the City, [142];
    • political qualities, [143], [145];
    • contrasted with Palmerston, [144];
    • his measure for total repeal of Corn Laws, [145];
    • and sugar duties, [146];
    • proposes renewal of Irish Arms Bill, [146];
    • his Irish policy, and anxiety and efforts for the improvement of the people, [151], [152], [156], [157], [158], [338], [342];
    • and the Arms Bill (1847), [154];
    • again visits Ireland, [158];
    • education measures, [159];
    • returned again for the City, [160];
    • his appointment of Dr. Hampden to the see of Hereford, [161];
    • and the Chartist demonstration of 1848, [166], [168];
    • relations with Lord Palmerston, [170];
    • on the political situation in Europe after the French Revolution of 1848, [171], [172];
    • and Palmerston’s action in the ‘Don Pacifico’ affair, [176];
    • tribute to Sir Robert Peel, [177];
    • dismisses Palmerston from the Foreign Office, [180];
    • and the breach with Palmerston, [181];
    • his ‘Durham Letter,’ [184]-[191];
    • introduces the Ecclesiastical Titles Bill, [191];
    • resigns the Premiership, but returns to office on the failure of Lord Stanley to form a Ministry, [193];
    • resignation on the vote on the Militia Bill, [195];
    • his Reform Bill of 1852, [196];
    • defence of Lord Clarendon, [196];
    • edits ‘Memoirs and Journal of Thomas Moore,’ [204];
    • accepts Foreign Secretaryship in the Aberdeen Administration, [206];
    • his vacillation in taking office under Lord Aberdeen not due to personal motives, [205];
    • retires from Foreign Office, [210], [221];
    • on the projects of Russia, [218], [224], [225];
    • and the Vienna Note, [227];
    • speech at Greenock on the prospects of war, [227];
    • memorandum to the Cabinet on the eve of the Crimean War, [228];
    • Reform Bill of 1854, [236], [239], [241];
    • resignation, [241];
    • resumes his seat in the Cabinet, [242];
    • speech in the House of Commons on withdrawing his Reform measure, [242], [243];
    • proposes a rearrangement of the War and Colonial departments, [244], [248], [251];
    • presses Lord Aberdeen to take decisive action with regard to the Crimean War, [248];
    • memorandum on the Crimean War, [251];
    • proposed resignation, [251], [252];
    • resignation on Roebuck’s motion to inquire into the condition of the Army in the Crimea, and his speech on the question, [254]-[257];
    • becomes Colonial Secretary in Palmerston’s Government, [258];
    • plenipotentiary at second Congress of Vienna, [259]-[263];
    • consents at Palmerston’s request to remain in the Ministry, [263];
    • explanations in the House of Commons regarding the failure of the Vienna Conference, [264], [265];
    • announces his resignation (1855), [265];
    • speech in defence of his late colleagues against Roebuck’s motion of censure, [266];
    • his mistake in joining the Coalition Ministry, [271];
    • leisure, travel, &c., [272];
    • literary labours, [272]-[281], [354];
    • and the pension for Moore, [278];
    • remarks on his own career in ‘Recollections and Suggestions,’ [281], [336];
    • allusions to Joseph Lancaster, [282];
    • work in the cause of education, [282]-[285], [339];
    • scheme of National Education (1856), [284];
    • opposes Lord Palmerston on the ‘Arrow’ question, [287];
    • speech in the City and re-election, [287], [288];
    • supports Palmerston at the Indian Mutiny crisis, [288];
    • on the Conspiracy Bill, [289], [290];
    • supports Lord Derby in passing the India Bill, [290];
    • thanked by Jews for his aid in removing their disabilities, [291];
    • attacks Disraeli’s Reform Bill, [292];
    • renewal of friendly intercourse with Palmerston, [293];
    • relations with Cobden and Bright, [294];
    • joins Palmerston’s Administration (1859) as Foreign Secretary, [295];
    • introduces a new Reform Bill, [296];
    • raised to the Peerage, [297];
    • acquires the Ardsalla estate, and receives the Garter, [298];
    • his work at the Foreign Office, [299], [300];
    • intervention in Italian affairs, [304], [339];
    • protests against the annexation of Savoy by France, [305];
    • receives Garibaldi at Pembroke Lodge, [307];
    • his reception in Italy, [307];
    • and the ‘Trent’ affair, [311];
    • and the ‘Alabama’ case, [313]-[319], [341];
    • on the Polish revolt, [321];
    • and the Schleswig-Holstein difficulty, [322], [323];
    • as Foreign Secretary, [323], [324];
    • on Palmerston’s vivacity, [325];
    • second Premiership on the death of Palmerston, [325];
    • tribute to Lord Palmerston, [327];
    • defeated on the questions of Reform and Redistribution of Seats, [331];
    • Mr. Lecky’s reminiscences of him, [335]-[339];
    • relations with colleagues and opponents, [336], [337], [347];
    • speech on the maintenance of the independence of Belgium, [340];
    • letter on the claims of the Vatican, [341], [342];
    • letters to the ‘Times’ on the government of Ireland, [343];
    • and Home Rule, [338], [343], [344];
    • independent attitude towards the throne, [344];
    • relations with Lord Aberdeen, [346], [347];
    • Lord Selborne’s impressions of him, [345];
    • his private secretaries’ impressions of him, [347], [348];
    • life at Pembroke Lodge, [351]-[353];
    • stories about doctors, [350];
    • visit of Bulgarian delegates, [352];
    • friendships, [355];
    • his use of patronage, [355];
    • his children, [356];
    • home life, and his children’s reminiscences, [356]-[361];
    • Dr. Anderson’s recollections, [361];
    • a meeting with Carlyle, [362];
    • Lord Dufferin’s recollections, [363];
    • religious faith, [364];
    • interview with Spurgeon, [365];
    • at Cheshunt College, [365];
    • Nonconformist deputation, [366];
    • ‘Golden Wedding,’ [367];
    • death, [367];
    • opinion of Lord Shaftesbury, [368];
    • a remark of Sir Stafford Northcote’s, [369]
  • Russell, Hon. Rollo, [360], [367]
  • Russell, William, Member of Parliament in the reign of Edward II., [2]
  • Russell, Lord William (of the seventeenth century), [1];
    • Lord John Russell’s Biography of him, [274]
  • Russell, Lord William, Lord John Russell’s brother, [6];
    • wounded at Talavera, [14], [34];
    • letter to Lord John, [49]
  • Russia, and India, [31], [218];
    • projects and demands with regard to Turkey, [223], [224];
    • occupation of Moldavia and Wallachia, [224], [229];
    • rejection of the Vienna Note, [226];
    • destroys Turkish fleet at Sinope, [230];
    • evacuates the Principalities, [243];
    • operations in the Crimea, [246]-[252];
    • death of the Emperor Nicholas, [259];
    • fall of Sebastopol, and losses in the war, [268];
    • and the Polish revolt, [321]