TABLE OF CONTENTS
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| Introduction | [v] | |
| DATE | ||
| 1856. | Neutrality of the Black Sea | [1] |
| 1856. | An Up-to-Date Mail Steamer | [2] |
| 1857. | Rubinstein in London | [3] |
| 1857. | First Distribution of the Victoria Cross | [4] |
| 1857. | Reinforcements for India | [5] |
| 1857. | Siege and Relief of Lucknow | [9] |
| 1858. | “Conspiracy to Murder” Bill | [12] |
| 1858. | Forcing of the Peiho River | [13] |
| 1858. | Admission of Jews to Parliament | [16] |
| 1858. | An Inadequate Navy | [17] |
| 1859. | Volunteer Rifle Corps | [18] |
| 1859. | Napoleon III. and England | [20] |
| 1859. | Progress of Volunteer Movement | [22] |
| 1860. | Commercial Treaty with France | [25] |
| 1860. | Anti-Ritual Riots | [27] |
| 1860. | Chinese War: Capture of Pekin | [29] |
| 1860. | The First British Ironclad | [29] |
| 1861. | Garibaldi and the Government | [30] |
| 1861. | The Budget: Abolition of the Paper Duty | [31] |
| 1861. | Britain and Italian Unity | [32] |
| 1861. | Loss of the Cotton-Supply | [33] |
| 1861. | The Case of the “Trent” | [34] |
| 1861. | The Affair of the “Trent” | [37] |
| 1862. | The Peabody Trust Formed | [38] |
| 1862. | The “Alabama” Cruiser | [40] |
| 1863. | War between North and South | [41] |
| 1863. | The Budget: Eating the Leek | [42] |
| 1863. | Distress in the Cotton Manufacturing Districts | [44] |
| 1863. | Britain and the Civil War in America (I.) | [46] |
| 1863. | Britain and the Civil War in America (II.) | [47] |
| 1864. | A Policy of Meddle and Muddle | [48] |
| 1864. | England and the Attack on Denmark | [50] |
| 1865. | The Atlantic Cable: Scene in Ireland | [52] |
| 1865. | The Fenian Conspiracy (I.) | [55] |
| 1865. | The Fenian Conspiracy (II.) | [57] |
| 1865. | Death of Lord Palmerston | [57] |
| 1866. | The Cave of Adullam | [58] |
| 1866. | Successful Laying of the Atlantic Cable | [60] |
| 1866. | Reform Demonstration at Manchester | [61] |
| 1867. | Attempted Fenian Raid at Chester | [62] |
| 1867. | Reform Bill: Three Cornered Constituencies | [65] |
| 1867. | Abyssinian Captives | [67] |
| 1868. | Disraeli’s “Maundy Thursday” Letter | [69] |
| 1868. | Abyssinian War: Capture of Magdala | [71] |
| 1868. | Disestablishment of the Irish Church | [73] |
| 1869. | Irish Church Bill: Critical Days | [75] |
| 1870. | The Irish Land Bill | [78] |
| 1870. | Education Bill: The Cowper-Temple Clause | [81] |
| 1870. | The Government and the Franco-German War | [83] |
| 1871. | Mr. Lowe’s Budget: The Match-Tax (I.) | [84] |
| 1871. | Mr. Lowe’s Budget: The Match-Tax (II.) | [84] |
| 1871. | Purchase in the Army abolished by Royal Warrant | [85] |
| 1871. | First August Bank Holiday | [86] |
| 1871. | Bible Reading in Schools | [87] |
| 1872. | The Geneva Arbitration: The Indirect Claims | [89] |
| 1872. | An Early Election under the Ballot Act | [90] |
| 1872. | The “Alabama” Arbitration Award | [93] |
| 1873. | Refusal of Disraeli to take Office without a Majority | [94] |
| 1873. | First London Hospital Sunday | [98] |
| 1874. | The Ashantee War: Fall of Coomassie | [99] |
| 1874. | Funeral of Dr. Livingstone | [103] |
| 1874. | Disraeli on Parties in the Church | [104] |
| 1875. | The Arctic Expedition | [106] |
| 1875. | Purchase of Suez Canal Shares (An Opposition View) | [110] |
| 1876. | Disraeli’s Aims in Politics | [114] |
| 1876. | A Spirited Speech by Disraeli | [114] |
| 1876. | The Eastern Question: Some Fiery Speeches | [115] |
FROM PALMERSTON TO DISRAELI
(1856–1876)
NEUTRALITY OF THE BLACK SEA (1856).
Source.—Annual Register, 1856, vol. 98; State Papers, pp. 310–312.