Rebeccaites; trials, 1843. Redanies, D.; execution, 1857. Rede, sir R.; Rede lecture.
Redesdale, lord; attorney-general, 1800. Redpath, L.; trials, 1857. Redwood, T.; analysts, 1874.
Reece, R.; bogs, 1849; congelation, 1868. Reed, Andrew, 1787-1862; orphan, idiots, incurables.
Reed, sir C.; metropolitan school-board, 1873.
Reed, sir E. J.; Japan. Reed, E. J.; navy, 1863–71. Reeves, Mr. John; levellers, 1792. Regnier, gen.; Kalitsch, Maida Ximera,
Regulus, 250 B.C.; Carthage.
Reich, F., and Richter, T.; indium, 1863. Reichardt; Wacht.
Reichenbach, C., 1788-1869; paraffine, 1831; odyl.
Reichenstein; tellurium, 1782. Reichstadt, duke de; France. Reid, gen.; India, 1857. Reinbauer; trials, 1829.
Reinkens, Old Catholic bp.; Prussia, 1873. Reis, P.; telephone, 1861.
Relly, James; Universalists, 1760. Rembrandt, Paul, painter, 1608-69. Remigius de Fescamp; Lincoln, 1086. Remington; type-writers. Remusat, C. de; France, 1871-3. Remy, St.; Rheims.
Renata, Mária; witchcraft, 1749. Renaudot, M.; newspapers, 1631. Rendel, J.; Holyhead, Portland. Rennie, J. (1761-1821), and sir J.; break- water, 1812; Waterloo bridge, London bridge.
Repton, Humphry, landscape gardener, 1752-1818.
Reschid Pacha; Turkey, 1853.
Reuchlin, J., reformer, d. 1522; Talmud. Reuss; engraving.
Reuter, J. de; Persia, 1872.
Reville, Mrs.; Slough.
Reynere, Richard, sheriff, 1189.
Reynolds, archbishop; Canterbury, 1313. Reynolds, capt.; trials, 1840.
Reynolds, George; duels, 1788.
Ristics; Servia, 1880.
Ritson, Joseph, critic, 1752-1803. Ritter, Karl, geographer, 1779-1859. Ritter, J. W.; electricity, 1812. Rivers, earl, m. 1483; Pomfret. Rivers, Mr.; Egypt, 1879. Rizzio, David, m. 1566; Scotland, France, Naples.
Robert, duke of Normandy; Tinchebray, 1106; Scotland, 1306. Robert II.; pilgrimages, 1060. Roberts, D., R. A., 1796-1864. Roberts, sir F.; Afghanistan, 1878-80; Mazra.
Roberts, J. R.; Liberia. Roberts, M. O.; electricity. Robertson, capt.; trials, 1862. Robertson, T. W., dramatist, 1829-71. Robertson, Dr. Wm., historian, 1721-93. Robertson, W.; trials, 1878.
Robeson, G. M.; admin. U.S., 1 1869. Robespierre, F. M.; reign of terror, France, 1793-4.
Robin Hood; robbers, archery, 1189. Robinson; see Perdita. Robinson, F.; Goderich, note. Robinson, H. G. B.; New Zealand, 1878. Robinson, J. K.; civil-service reform. Robinson, James; ether, 1818. Robinson, R., 1735-90; independents. Robinson, R. P.; trials in U. S. Robinson, sir Thomas; Newcastle ad- min. 1754.
Robinson of York, m.; trials, 1853. Robinson, sir W. C. F.; straits, 1877. Robiquet and Colin; alizarino, 1831. Robson, W.; trials, 1856. Rochambeau; Yorktown, 1781. Rochebouet, gen.; France, 1877. Rochefort, Henri; France, 1870-80. Rochefoucauld, F. de la, phil., 1630–80. Rochester, earl of; administrations, 1679. Rochfort, A. H.; cryptography, 1836. Rock, Daniel, 1779-1871; mass. Rockingham, marquess of; Rockingham admin. 1765.
Roderick; Spain, 709; Wales, 843. Rodes, gen.; Winchester. Rodney, C. A.; admin. U.S., 1807. Rodney, G.; Eustatia, 781.
Reynolds, sir Joshua, 1723-92; Royal Rodolph of Hapsburg; Austria, 1278.
Academy, 1768.
Reynolds, O; explosives.
Rhett, major; duels, 1862.
Rhodes, R. G.; audiphone.
Rhodes, W. B.; free hospital, life-boat. Riall, gen.; Chippewa, 1814. Ricard; France, 1876.
Ricasoli, B., b. about 1803; Italy, 1861-7. Rice, Spring (lord Monteagle); adminis- trations, 1834.
Rich, Richard, lord; chancellor, lord, 1547. Richard I., England, 1189; Acre, Ascalon, Cœur de Lion, Dieu et mon droit, laws, Oleron, navigation laws. Richard III., k. 1485; Bosworth. Richards, Miss; pedestrianism, 1874. Richardson, B. W.; Hygeiopolis, 1876. Richardson, H.; life boat, 1852. Richardson, sir John; naturalist, 1783- 1865; Franklin. Richardson, Samuel; novels, 1689-1761. Richardson, W. A.; admin. U.S., 1873. Richelieu, cardinal, 1585-1642; France, 1624.
Richelieu, duke of; Closterseven, 1757. Richmond, duke of; Rockingham admin. 1782, etc.; Ireland, duels; Derby and Disraeli administrations. Richter, J. Paul, German novelist, 1763-
Rodolph of Nuremberg; wire, 1410. Rodolph of Suabia, k. Flandenheim, 1080. Roe, Henry; Dublin, 1878. Roebuck, J.; duels, 1835; Sebastopol. Roemer; light, 1676. Roger; Sicily, Naples, 1130. Rogers, John; burned, 1555. Rogers, Samuel, poet, 1763-1855. Roget, P. M., M.D., philologist, 1799-1869. Roggewein, circumnavigator; Easter Isl- and, 1722.
Rohan, cardinal; diamond necklace, 1786. Rollin, Charles, French hist., 1661-1741. Rolt, sir J.; attorney-general, 1866; jus- tice of appeal, 1867. Romain, M.; balloons, k. 1785. Romilly, sir J. (afterwards lord), 1802-74; solicitor-general, master of the rolls,
Ridsdale, rev. C. J.; Public Worship act, Roscoe, W., historian, 1753-1831.
Rose, German chemists; Gurt, 1798-1873; Hein, 1795-64.
Rose, sir Hugh; India, Calpee, 1858. Roseberry, countess of; trials, 1814. Rosecrans, gen.; United States, 1862. Rosenzweig, I.; trials in United States. Ross, col.; duelling, 1817; British mu seum, 1876.
Ross, gen.; Baltimore, Washington, 1814. Ross, sir J.; Franklin, northwest pas- sage, 1848.
Rosse, earl of, 1800-67; telescopes, 1828; Royal Society, 1848. Rossel; France, 1871.
Rosser, Mr. and Miss Darbon; trials, 1841 Rossi, count, Rome, 1848; assassinations. Rossini, G., music composer, 1792-1868. Rostopchin; Moscow, 1812. Rothery, H. C.; Tay bridge. Rothsay; duke, Scotland, 1401. Rothschild, Anselm (the first), d. 1812; Rothschild, Evelina hospital. Rothschild; Jews, 1849; deaf and dumb,
Roubiliac, sculptor, 1695-1762. Rouher; France, 1863-76. Roupell, W., M. P.; trials, 1862. Rous, F.; psalms.
Rousseau, gen.; Atlanta campaign. Rousseau, J. J., French phil., 1712–78. Roustan, M.; Tunis, 1881.
Routledge v. Lowe; copyright, 1858. Rowan, A. H.; trials, 1794, 1805.
Rowe, Nicholas, 1673-1718; poet-laureate, d. 1715.
Rowlandson, Thomas, caricaturist, 1756– 1827.
Rowley, admiral J.; Bourbon, 1810. Rowsell, C. J.; graphoscope. Roxana; Macedon, 311 B. C.
Roxburgh, duke of, 1812; Boccaccio. Rozier, M.; balloons, 1783. Rubens, P. P., painter, 1577-1640. Rubenstein, P. S.; trials in U.S. Rubery v. Grant; trials, 1875. Ruchdi Pacha; Turkey, 1866-71 et seq. Rudbeck, Oliver; thoracic duct. Rudolph; Austria, Germany. Ruhmkorff; induction coil, 1851. Ruloff, E. H.; trials in United States. Runge; cafeine.
Runjeet Singh; Afghanistan, 1818; dia- monds.
Rupert, prince, 1619-82; engraving, Bir- mingham, Edgehill, Marston - moor, Naseby, Newark.
Ruric; Russia, 862; Varangians. Rush, Bloomfield, murderer; trials, 1849. Rush, Richard; admin. U.S., 1814. Rushworth, E. E.; Jamaica, 1877. Ruskin, John, art critic, b. 1819. Russell, col.; guards, 1660. Russell, C.; suicide, 1856.
Russell, admiral Edw.; La Hogue, 1692. Russell, gen.; Winchester. Russell, J. Scott, engineer, b. 1808; fires, steam navigation, Vienna, wave. Russell, lord John (afterwards earl),1792- 1878; Russell administration, note; Ab- erdeen, Germany, 1874; papal aggres sion, reform.
Russell, lord W.; trials, 1840. Russell, bishop W. A.; China, 1872. Russell, W. H.; Times, 1854, 1857, 1861. Rutherford, J.; lectures. Ruthven, Mr.; duels, 1836. Rutland, duke of; Ireland (lord-lieuten- ant), 1784. Rutledge, John; supreme court, U.S. Ruyter; see De Ruyter.
Ryder, bishop; Gloucester, 1815. Ryder, sir Dudley; King's Bench, 1754. Rymer-Jones, A. M.; temnograph. Ryves, Mrs.; trials, 1866.
Sabine, gen. sir Edw.; Royal Society, 1861; magnetism. Sacheverel, Dr.; high church, 1709. Sackville, lord George; Minden, 1759. Sadleir, Dr., 1858.
Sadleir, J.; suicide, 1856. Sadler, Mr.; balloons, 1812. Sadler, Mr.; Sadler's Wells, 1863. Sadler, sir Ralph; administrations, 1540. Sadyk; Turkey, 1878.
Safford, Mr.; planets, 1862. Safvet Pacha; Turkey, 1877-8. Sagarelli; Apostolici, 300. Sagasta; Spain, 1871-8. Saget, gen.; Hayti, 1870.
St. Arnaud, marshal; Russo-Turkish war, Alma, 1854.
St. Charo; concordance, 1247. St. Clair, Bella; pedestrianism, 1876. St. Clair, gen.; Indians.
St. Cyr, marshal; Dresden, 1813. St. George, Mr.; trials, 1798. St. John, John de; treasurer, 1217. St. John, Henry (afterwards lord Boling. broke); Oxford admin. 1711. St. John Long, quack, 1830. St. John, O.; benevolences, 1615,
St. John, William; chancellor, lord high,
St. Leonards, lord, 1781–1875; chancellor, lord high, 1852.
St. Mars, M. de; iron mask.
St. Ruth, gen.; Aughrim, 1691.
St. Vincent, earl; admiralty, 1801; Cape St. Vincent.
Sakya Muni, Buddhism.
sic acid, tartaric acid, photography, | Severus; Rome, emperor, 193; Britain, glycerine, chlorine.
Scheffer, Ary, painter, 1795-1858. Scheibler, M.; tonometer, 1834. Scheiner, Christian; heliometer, 1625. Schenck, gen.; United States, 1870, 1876.
Scheutz; calculating-machine, 1857. Schiaparelli; planets, 1861; comets, 1866.
Saladin, sultan, 1136-93; Ascalon, Da- Schiff, Dr.; vivisection. mascus, Egypt, Syria, Aleppo.
Salar Jung; Hyderabad. Sale, lady; Cabul, India, 1842. Sale, sir Robert; Moodkee, 1845. Salgar, E.; Colombia, 1871. Salisbury, bishop of; assay. Salisbury, countess of; garter. Salisbury, Robert, earl of; administra- tions, 1603.
Salisbury, earl of, 1604; coronets, Orleans. Salisbury, marquess of; Derby adminis- trations, 1852, 1858; Disraeli admin- istration, 1874; Turkey, 1877; Berlin conference; conservatives, 1881. Salkeld; Delhi, 1857.
Sallo, Denis de; critics, reviews, 1655. Sallust, Latin historian, d. 34 B.C.; Mau- ritania, Catiline.
Salmasius; anthology, 1606.
Salmeron; Spain, 1873.
Salnave, gen.; Hayti, 1865-70.
Salomons, D.; Jews, 1835; mayor.
Salt, Titus, 1803-76; alpaca, 1852; Brad- ford.
Salvator Rosa, painter, 1615-73.
Salviati, Dr.; mosaic, 1861.
Salvino degli Armato; spectacles.
Salvius Julianus; edicts, 132.
Sampson, H.; advertisements, 1874. Samuel rules Israel, 1140 B. C. Sanballat; Samaritan, 332 B. C. Sancho, king; Portugal, Spain, 970. Sancroft, archbishop; Canterbury, 1678; bishops, England.
Sandeman, major; Beloochistan. Sandeman, R.; Glasites.
Sanderson, Dr. J. B.; Brown Institute. Sanders, will-forger; trials, 1844. Sandilli; Kaffraria, 1877-8. Sandon, lord; Disraeli admin. 1874, 1878; elementary education, 1876. Sandwich, earl of; administrations, 1660; naval battles, Solebay, Aix-la-Chapelle. Sandys; administrations, 1742, 1767. Sandys, Edwin, archbishop; York, 1577. Santa Anna; Mexico, 1853-76. Sapor; Persia, 240.
Sappho writes 611 B.C.; Sapphic. Sardanapalus; Assyria, 820 B.C. Sarmiento, col. D.; Argentine confedera- tion, 1868.
Sarpi, Paul, 1552-1623; thermometer, blood.
Sassoon, sir A.; Bombay, 1879. Sassulitch, Vera; Russia, 1878. Saul; Jews, 1096 B.C.; Ammonites. Saumarez, sir James; Algesiras, 1801. Saunders; trials, 1853.
Saunders, com.; Franklin, 1849.
Saunders, sir Charles; Chatham admin. 1766.
Saussure, d. 1799; hygrometer. Saurin v. Star; trials, 1869. Savage, archbishop; York, 1501. Savage, John; Babyngton's conspiracy, 1586.
Savage, Richard, poet. 1698 (?)-1743. Savage, W.; printing in colors, 1819-22. Savary; trials, 1825.
Savary, capt.; steam-engine, 1698. Savas Pacha; Turkey, 1830-1. Savonarola, Jerome; burned, 1498. Saward, J.; trials, 1857.
Sawtre, sir William; burning alive, 1401; Lollards.
Sawyer; arithmetic, 1878.
Schilders, gen.; Silistria, 1854. Schiller, F., German poet, 1759-1805. Schimmelpenninck; Holland, 1805. Schlegel, F., 1772-1829. Schlegel, W., German writer, 1767-1845. Schlickmann, gen.; Transvaal, 1876. Schliemann, Dr.; Mycenæ, Troy, 1872. Schmidt; organs, 1682; moon, 1874. Schmidt; shot; Spain, 1874. Schoeffer, Peter; printing, 1452. Schofield, gen.; Atlanta campaign. Schomberg, capt.; naval battles, 1811. Schomberg, duke of; Boyne, Ireland, Londonderry, Carrickfergus, 1689. Schomburgk, sir R.; Victoria regia, 1838. Schönbein, M., 1797-1868; gun-cotton, 1840; ozone, 1846.
Schopenhauer, A.; pessimism. Schouten; Cape Horn, 1616. Schouvaloff, count; Russia, 1879. Schröter; pianoforte, 1717. Schrötter; phosphorus, 1845. Schurz, Carl; admin. U.S., 1877. Schwabe; sun.
Schwann; cell theory, 1839. Schwartz, C., missionary, d. 1798. Schwartz, M.; gunpowder, 1320. Schwartzenberg, prince of; Dresden, 1813.
Schwatka, lieut.; Franklin search, 1879-
Schwerin, marshal; Prague, 1757. Scialoia, A.; Naples, 1877.
Scipio Africanus; honor; Numantia, Rome, Zama, 202 B. C. Scott; duelling, 1821, 1836. Scott, Miss C. A.; Girton college. Scott, Dred; United States, 1857. Scott, sir G. Gilbert, architect, 1811-1878; Alban's, Asaph's, midland. Scott, R. H.; meteorology, 1865. Scott, gen. Winfield, 1786-1866; Mexico, 1847; United States, 1861-2. Scott, Walter, 1771-1832; Waverley. Scribe, E., dramatist, d. 1861 (æt. 80). Scudamore, lord; apples. Seabury, Samuel; bishops, 1784. Seaforth, earl of; thistle, 1687. Seal, J.; trials, 1858. Searle; planets, 1858. Sebacon; Egypt, 737 B.C. Sebastiana, marshal; Talavera, 1809. Sebert; Westminster Abbey. Secchi, padre A., natural philosopher,
Secker, archbishop; Canterbury, 1758. Secocœni; Transvaal, 1876-9. Sedgwick, gen., k. 9 May, 1864; Grant's Virginia campaign.
Sedgwick, Adam, d. 1873; geology. Sefton v. Hopwood; trials, 1855. Sejanus, d. 31.
Selborne, lord chancellor, 1872-4; appeal. Selden, J., 1584-1654; seas, poet-laureate. Seleucus Nicator; Seleucides, Syria, omens; Ipsus, 311 B. C. Selfridge, com. T. O.; Panama. Selim; Turkey, Syria, 1512. Selkirk, Alexander; Juan Fernandez, 1705.
Sellis, the valet; suicides, 1810. Selwyn, sir C. J.; justice, lord, 1868. Semiramis, queen; Assyria, eunuchs, 2007 B. C.
Semmes, capt.; Alabama, 1862. Semple; trials, 1795, 1862.
Saxe, count; Fontenoy, 1745; Laffeldt, Sen, Baboo; deism, 1869.
Seneca, put to death, 65; Cordova. Sennacherib; Assyria, 710 B.C. Sennefelder; lithography, 1796. Sergius; popes, nativity, 690; purifica- tion, Koran.
Serrano, marquess de, and duke de la Torre; Spain, 1868-75; Alcolea, 1868. Serrin; electric lamp.
Sertürner; morphia, 1803.
Roman walls, Memphis, 202. Seward, William H.; admin. U.S., 1861. Seymour, lady; tournament, 1839. Seymour, lord; duels, 1835. Seymour, Edward, duke of Somerset; administrations, 1547; protectors, ad- miralty.
Seymour, sir Edw.; speaker, 1678. Seymour, sir M.; China, 1856. Seymour v. Butterworth; trials, 1862. Sextus Pompeius; Mylæ, 36 B.C. Sforsa, cardinal; Naples, 1877. Shadwell, Thomas; poet-laureate, d. 1692. Shaftesbury, earl of; administrations, 1672.-Present earl, b. 1801; Chichester; costermongers, Shaftesbury estate. Shakespeare, W., 1564-1616; Shake- speare, drama, mulberry-tree. Shalmaneser; Assyria, 730 B. C. Sharp, archbishop; Scotland, 1679. Sharp, A.; circle (squared), 1717. Sharp, Granville; slavery, 1772. Shaw, sir James; mayor, 1805. Shaw, sir John; Greenock. Shaw, W.; home-rule, 1879. Shays, D.; Rebellion, Shays's. Sheares, the Messrs.; trials, 1798. Shedden v. Patrick; trials, 1860. Sheepshanks, R.; astronomy, standard,
1855; Sheepshanks's donations, 1857-8. Sheil, R. L.; mint, 1846.
Shelburne, earl of; Shelburne adminis- trations, 1782; duels, 1780. Sheldon, archbishop; Canterbury, 1663. Sheldon, William; tapestry. Shelley, Percy B., poet, 1792-1822. Shepherd v. Bennett; trials, 1870. Sheppard, Jack; execution, 1724. Shepstone, sir T.; Transvaal, 1876–7. Shere Ali; Afghanistan, 1863, 1879; Can- dahar; kills lord Mayo, 1872; Anda- man, India.
Sheridan, Dr.; trials, 1811. Sheridan, gen. Philip; Winchester, 1864; Grant's Virginia campaign.
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816;
Grenville admin., comedy, theatres. Sherman, John; admin. U.S., 1879. Sherman, gen. W. T.; United States, 1861. Sherward, William; Norwich, 1869. Shields, gen.; Winchester.
Shillibeer, G., 1807-66; omnibuses, 1829. Shipley; Arts, Society of, 1754. Shirley, bishop; Man, 1846.
Short, bishop; Man, St. Asaph, 1841. Shovel, sir Cloudesley; Sicily, 1707. Shrapnel; bombs.
Shrewsbury peerage cases; trials, 1858-9.
Shrewsbury, duke of; admin. 1714. Shrewsbury, earl of; Patay, 1429; Cas- tillon, 1453.
Sibley, gen.; Indians.
Sibour, archbishop; France, 1857. Sicard, abbé; deaf and dumb, 1742. Sickles, D. E.; trials in U. S. Siddons, Sarah, actress; retired, 1819. Sidmouth, Henry Addington, viscount, d. 1844; Addington admin. 1800; green bag, speaker.
Sidney, Algernon, 1617-83; Rye-house plot.
Sidney, sir P., 1554-86.
Siemens, C. William; heat, pyrometer, 1871; Albert medal, 1874; attraction, bathometer, electric telegraph, heat, light, lighthouses, 1878. Siemens, Werner; electricity, electric railway, 1881.
Siéyès, abbé; directory, France, 1799. Sigel, gen. F.; Carthage, 1861. Sigismond; Germany, Bohemia, Hun- gary, Nicopolis, Poland, Prussia. Silius Italicus, poet, about 25-99. Sillim, Mr.; trials, 1863. Simeon the Stylite; abstinence. Simmonds; flying, 1875. Simmons; trials, 1808.
Simnel, Lambert; conspiracies, rebellions, 1486; Stoke.
Simon, J.; France, 1876-7. Simon Magus; Simonians, 41. Simonides; letters, mnemonics, 47 B.C. Simplicius, St.; collar of SS., 1407. Simpson, Dr.; chloroform, 1848. Simpson, traveller; suicide, 1840.
Servetus, Michael, burned, 1553; Unita- Sindercomb; conspiracy, 1756.
rians, Arians, blood.
Servius Tullius; coins, census, 566 B.C. Sesostris; Egypt, 1618 B. C.
Scheele, 1742-86; nitrogen, oxygen, prus- Setalla; burning glasses.
Singh, Runjoor; Aliwal, 1846. Sismondi, C., historian, 1773-1812. Sisyphus; Corinth, 1326 B.C. Sixtus; popes, 119.
Sixtus V., pope; interdict, 1588. Skene, Dr. A. T. C.; laparo-elytrotomy. Skene, J. H.; Hittites. Skipwith, Mr.; trials, 1872.
Skobeleff, gen.; Russia, 1830; Senova. Skrznecki, gen.; Praga, Wawz, 1831. Slade, Dr.; spiritualism, 1876-7. Slade F.; Slade.
Slidell, Mr.; United States, 1861. Sligo, marquess of; trials, 1812. Sloane, sir Hans, 1660-1752; apothecary, Jesuit's bark, British Museum, Chelsea. Sloanes; trials, 1851. Smart; chimneys, 1805. Smart, A.; suicide, 1856.
Smart, sir G. T., musician, 1776-1867. Smeaton, Mr.; Eddystone; canal, 1729. Smeaton, sir John; Wigan, 1643. Smee; trials, 1879.
Smethurst, T.; trials, 1859.
Smirke, R., 1780-1867; post-office, 1825. Smirke, S., Bethlehem, British Museum, d. 1877.
Smith, capt.; duels, trials, 1830. Smith, Adam, 1723-90; political economy,
Smith, gen. A. J.; Red river campaign. Smith, Mr. Beaumont; exchequer, trials, 1841.
Smith, Benjamin Leigh; northwest pas- sage.
Smith, C. B.; admin. U.S., 1861. Smith, sir C. Eardley; evangelical alli- ance, 1845.
Smith, F. P.; screw propeller, 1836. Smith, George, d. 1876; Assyria, 1866-75; British Museum, 1873; Forks, Nineveh, Hittites.
Smith, gen. G. W.; Peninsular campaign. Smith, sir Harry; India, Aliwal, Kaffra- ria, 1850.
Smith, J.; bribery; trials, 1854. Smith, Joseph; Mormons, 1823. Smith, Joseph; savings bank. Smith, J. H.; trials in U. S.
Smith, sir J.E., botanist, 1759-1828.-His widow; Pleasance; longevity, 1877. Smith, gen. Kirby; Perryville, Red-river
Smith, Madeleine; trials, 1857. Smith, Robert; admin. U.S., 1805. Smith, Dr. R. Angus; air, 1858. Smith, rev. S.; trials, 1858. Smith, Samuel Sidney; trials, 1843. Smith, sir Sidney; Acre, 1799. Smith, Dr. Southwood, 1790-1861; sani- tary legislation, 1832. Smith, rev. Sydney, 1769-1845. Smith, Thomas; lord mayor, 1809. Smith, Mr. Thomas; customs. Smith, William, d. 1840; geology. Smith, W. H.; admiralty, 1877. Smith, prof. W. Robertson; free church of Scotland.
Smith v. earl Brownlow; trials, 1869. Smith, Miss, v. earl Ferrers; trials, 1846. Smith and Markham, captains; duels, trials, 1830.
Smithson, J.; Smithsonian Institution, 1846.
Smollett, Tobias, novelist, 1721-71. Smyth (will case); trials, 1855. Smyth, W. H., astronomer, 1788-1865. Snellius; optics, 1624.
Snider, Jacob, d. 1866; fire-arms. Snorri, Sturleson, k. 1241; Iceland. Snow, Dr.; amylene, 1856. Soames; cocoanut-oil, 1829. Soane, sir J., architect, 1753-1837. Sobieski, John; Poland, Cossacks, Hun- gary, Vienna.
Sobrero; nitro-glycerine, 1847.
Socinus, Lælius (d. 1562), and Faustus (d. 1604); anti - Trinitarians, Arians, Unitarians.
Socrates, 468-399 B.C.; Athens, philos- ophy.
Soleil; saccharimeter. Solomon; Jerusalem, 1004 B. C. Solon; Athens, 594 B.C.; laws, tax. Solovieff, A.; Russia, 1879. Solyman; Turkey, Belgrade, Vienna, 1529. Solyman II.; Hungary, Buda, Mohatz, 1526.
Somers, lord; administrations, 1690; corn. Somers, sir George; Bermudas, 1609. Somerset, the black, declared free, 1772; slavery in England. Somerset; see Seymour; admiralty, 1859. Somerville, Mary, mathematician, etc., 1780-1872.
Southwell, W.; piano, 1807. Soyer, A., cook, d. 1858. Spalding, Mr.; diving-bell, 1783. Spangler, E.; trials in U. S. Sparks, George; trials, 1853. Speed, James; admin. U.S., 1864. Speilman, sir John; paper-making; Dartford, 1590.
Speke, capt., 1827-64; Africa, 1863-4. Speke, B.; London, 1868.
Spencer, earl; Grenville admin. 1806; Roxburghe club; Gladstone admin. 1868; Ireland, 1868-73. Spencer, Mr.; electrotype, 1837. Spencer, J. C.; admin. U.S., 1841. Spener, Philip J., theologian, 1635-1705; Pietists.
Spenser, E., 1553-98; allegory, Faerie Queene, poet-laureate, verse.
Spert, sir Thomas; Trinity House, 1512. Spina, Alexander de; spectacles, 1285. Spinass, J.; trials, 1870. Spinoza, B. de, 1632-77; atheism. Spohr, L., music composer, 1783-1859. Spollen, James; trials, 1857. Spooner, B.; trials in U. S. Spottiswoode, William; optics, 1871, British Association, 1878; Royal Insti- tution, 1865, 1873; Royal Society, 1878. Sprengel, Dr.; air-pump, note. Sprigg, J. G.; Cape, 1878. Spurgeon, C. H., b. 1834; Baptists, Surrey
Gardens, Crystal Palace, tabernacle. Spurzheim, J. G.; craniology, 1800. Stackpole, capt.; duels, 1814. Stackpoles; trials, 1853. Staël, Mme. de, novelist, d. 1817. Stafford, archbishop; Canterbury, 1443. Stafford, lord; popish plot, 1680. Stafford, marquess of, d. 1803; Blooms- bury.
Stahl, G. E., chemist, 1660-1723; phlo- giston.
Staines, sir William; lord mayor, 1800. Stair, earl of; Glencoe, 1692; Dettingen,
Staite; electric light, 1848.
Stalker, gen.; Bushire; suicides, 1857. Stanbery, H. F.; admin. U.S., 1863. Stanberry, John; Eton, 1448. Standen, T.; pedestrianism, 1811. Stanhope, col.; trials, 1816. Stanhope, earl; Halifax admin. 1714. Stanhope, hon. col.; suicides, 1825. Stanhope, lieut. -gen.; Minorca, 1708. Stanhope, Charles, earl, 1753-1816; print- ing-press.-Philip Henry, earl (form- erly lord Mahon, historian), 1805-75; antiquaries.
Stanislaus; Poland, 1704. Stanley, bishop; Norwich, 1837. Stanley, lord, of Alderley, b. 1802; Ab- erdeen, Palmerston, admin. Stanley, dean A. P., 1815-81; Sunday, 1877. Stanley, Edw., lord, b. 1826; Derby, 1866; Disraeli admin. 1868.
Stanley, col. F. A.; Disraeli, 2d admin., 1878.
Stanley, Henry M.; Africa, 1872-8. Stanley, sir John; Man, 1406. Stanley, sir W.; chamberlain, Bosworth, 1485.
Stanton, Mr.; velocipede, 1874.
Stanton, Edwin M.; admin. U.S., 1860. Stapleton, J.; trials, 1858. Stapleton, Walter, bishop; Exeter, 1319. Stark; electric telegraph, 1858. Stark, gen. John; Bennington. Statius, Latin poet, fl. 79. Staunton, L. and P., etc.; trials, 1877. Staunton, Mr.; China, 1840. Stearns; electric telegraph. Stedman, E. C.; English language. Steele, gen.; Red river campaign. | Steele, Mr., m.; trials, 1807. Steele, sir J.; Scotland, 1576.
Stewart, capt.; Franklin, 1850. Stewart, col.; Trincomalee, 1795. Stewart, gen.; Madras, 1783. Stewart, A. T.; admin. U.S., 1869. Stewart, sir D.; Afghanistan, 1880. Stewart, admiral Charles; U. S., 1839. Stewart, Dugald, philosopher, 1753–1828. Stewart, Duncan; Cæsarean. Stewarts; trials, 1829. Stifelius; algebra, 1544. Stigand, archbishop; Canterbury, 1052 Stillingfleet, B.; blue-stocking. Stirling, capt.; "Atalanta." Stirling, W.; Glasgow, 1791. Stock, Thomas; Sunday-schools. Stockdale; trials, 1826. Stoddard, R. H.; English language. Stoddart, Dr.; Times, 1812. Stoddert, Benjamin; admin. U.S., 1798. Stocklin; Boulogne, 1878. Stokes, E. S.; New York, 1872. Stokes, G. G.; sunshine recorder. Stone, gen. C. P.; Ball's Bluff. Stone, D. H.; mayor, lord. 1874. Stopford, admiral; Acre, Sidon, 1840. Storace, Mme., d. 1814.
Storck; Anabaptists, 1524; levellers. Storks, sir H.; Ionian Isles, 1859; army, 1868.
Stormont, viscount; Portland admin. 1783.
Stowe, Harriet Beecher; English lan- guage.
Strabo, geographer, writes. 14. Strachan, admiral sir Richard; Havre, Walcheren, 1809.
Straduarius; violin, 1700-22. Strafford, earl; admiralty, 1712. Strafford, lord; administrations, 1640; beheaded, 1641.
Strahan, capt.; Gold Coast, 1874; Wind- ward isles, 1876; Grenada, 1877. Strain, lieut.; Panama.
Strangford, lord; bribery, 1784. Stratford, archbishop; Canterbury, 1333. Stratford de Redcliffe, lord, diplomatist, 1788-1880.
Strevens, Mr.; trials, 1857. Stringham, H. S.; Hatteras expedition. Strickland, Hugh, natural hist., 1811-53. Stromeyer; club-foot, 1831. Strongbow; Ireland, 1176. Strousberg, Dr.; Russia, 1875-6. Struensee, count; Zell, 1772. Strutt, Edw.; Aberdeen admin. 1852. Struve, F., astronomer, 1793-1864. Strzelecki, count, d. 1873; Australia, 1838.
Stuart, confederate gen.; United States, 1862; Chancellorsville. Stuart, gen.; Cuddalore, 1783. Stuart, Alexander; marquess. Stuart, A. H.; admin. U. S., 1850. Stuart, sir John; Maida, 1806. Stukeley, Dr.; earthquakes. Sturmius; magnet. Sturt, capt.; South Australia, 1830. Succoth (St. Patrick), preaches, 433. Suchet, marshal; Valencia, 1812. Sudbury, archbishop; Canterbury, 1375. Sue, Eugene, French novelist, 1801-57. Suetonius, C. T., Latin historian, 118. Suetonius Paulinus; Menai, 61. Suffrein, Thomas; Trincomalee, 1782. Suffolk, Thomas, earl of; administra
tions, 1540.
Sugden; trials, 1875.
Sugden, sir Edward (afterwards lord St.
Leonards); chancellor, lord, 1852. Suisse, Nicholas; trials, 1812.
Suleiman; Senova, Turkey, 1878.
| Tauler, J., mystic, 1290-1361. Tavernier; pearls, 1633. Tawell, John; trials, 1845. Taylor, Messrs.; oil-gas.
Suleiman Pacha, Russo-Turkish war, II., Taylor Bayard; English language.
1877-8; Turkey, 1877.
Sullivan, gen.; Quaker Hill. Sullivan, Mr.; Lima, 1857. Sully, J.; pessimism.
Sulpicius, Servius; civil law; codes,
Sumner, gen.; Peninsular campaign. Sumner, Charles; United States, 1856,
Sumner, bishop C. R., 1790-1874; Llan- daff, 1826; Winchester, 1827. Sumner, archbishop J. B., 1780-1862; Chester, 1828; Canterbury, 1848. Sumter, gen.; Blackstocks. Sunderland, earl of; admin., 1684. Surajah Dowlah; Black-hole, India, Plas- sey, 1757.
Surratt, J. H. and Mrs. ; trials in U.S. Surrey, earl of; Flodden, 1513; Roman Catholics, 1829.
Susarion and Dolon; comedy, 562 B.C. Suso, H., mystic, 1300-65.
Sussex, Aug. Frederick, duke of, 1773- 1843; marriage, 1793; Royal Society. Suter, Mr.; Turkey, 1881. Sutter, capt.; California, 1847. Sutton; air-pipe, 1756.
Sutton, archbishop; Canterbury, 1805. Sutton, C. M.; speaker, 1817. Sutton, Thomas; charter-house, 1611. Suwarrow, marshal, 1730-1800; Alessan- dria, Ismaël, Novi, Parma, Poland, Praga, Warsaw, Trebia, 1799. Swan, Mr., M. P.; bribery, 1819. Swan, A. W.; electric light, 1880. Swete, H.; cottage hospitals. Sweyn; Denmark, 985; England. Swift, Dean J., 1667-1745; Drapier, Scriblerus, Mars.
Swindlehurst, C.; trials, 1877. Swynfen; trials, 1858.
Sydenham, lord; Melbourne admin. 1834. Sydenham, Floyer. d. 1788; literary fund. Sydenham, Thomas, physician, 1624-89. Sydney; see Sidney.
Sydney, Henry, viscount; Ireland, lord- lieutenant, 1690.
Sykes and Rumbold, Messrs.; bribery,
Sylla; Rome, Athens, 86 B. C. Sylvester, prof. J. J.; motion. Symington; steam engine, 1789.
Symonds, rev. Symon; Bray, 1533-58. Symons, G. J.; rainfall.
Synge, Mr. and Mrs.; Turkey, 1830.
Taylor, Dr. Brook; acoustics, 1714. Taylor, bishop, Jeremy, 1613-67. Taylor, gen. Richard; Mobile. Taylor, rev. Robert; atheism; trials, 1827,
Taylor, col. T. E. (afterwards lord Ardgil. lan); Disraeli admin. 1874. Taylor, rev. W.; blind, bells, 1855-6. Taylor, gen. Zachary; presidents, United States, 1849.
Tchernayeff; Turkey, 1876.
Teba, countess; (empress) France, 1853. Teleki; Austria, 1860; Hungary, 1861. Telesphorus; Lent, 130.
Telford, T.; chain-bridges, 1819. Tell, William; Switzerland, 1307. Tempel; planets, 1861.
Temple, earl; Newcastle admin. 1757. Temple, sir R.; India, 1869-72; Bengal,
Teniers, D. (two), 1582-1694. Tenison, archbishop; Canterbury, 1694. Tennant, Mr.; bleaching, 1798. Tennent, sir J. E., 1864-69; Ceylon. Tenniel, John, b. 1820; Punch. Tennyson, Alfred, b. 1809; poet laureate. Tenterden, lord; King's Bench, 1818. Terence, 195-159 B. C.; drama. Terentius Varro; Cannæ, 216 B. C. Terry v. Brighton aquarium company; trials, 1875.
Tertullian writes, 197; cross, Montanists. Teucer; Troy, 1502 B.C. Tewfik; Egypt, 1879. Texier, F.; drowning. Teynham, lord; trials, 1833.
Thackeray, W. M., novelist, 1811-63. Thakombau; Fiji, 1859–74. Thales, Miletus; globe, 640 B.C.; Ionic sect, moon, water, world. Thalestris; queens.
Thomson, James, poet, 1700-48; the "Seasons," Richmond, "Rule Britan- nia."
Thomson, Joseph; Africa, 1880.
Thomson, Poulett; Melbourne admin. 1835; calico.
Thomson, R.; road steamers, 1868. Thoreau, H. D.; English language. Thornburgh, major; Indians. Thornton, Abraham; appeal, 1817. Thornton, sir E.; copyright. Thornton, Dr. W.; deaf and dumb. Thorpe, John T.; lord mayor, 1820. Thorpe, William de; bribery, 1351. Thorwaldsen, Albert, sculptor, 1777-1844. Thoth; mythology, 152 B. C.
Thouvenel, E. A., French statesman, 1818-66.
Thrasybulus; Athens, 403 B.C. Thrupp, G.; carriages, 1877.
Thucydides, Greek historian, 470–404 B.C. Thurlow, lord; chancellor, lord high, 1778; great seal.
Thurtell, J.; executions, 1824.
Thwaites, sir John, 1815-70; metropoli- tan board of works. Thyra; Dannawerke.
Tiberius, 903 B.C.; Capri, Rome, em- peror, 14.
Tiberius Gracchus; agrarian law, 132 B.C. Tibullus, Latin poet, 50-18 B. C. Tichborne; trials, 1871-3. Ticknor, George, American historian, 1791-1861; English language. Tieck, L., German poet, 1773-1853. Tierney, George; duels, 1798; Goderich. Tighe, Mr.; trials, 1800.
Tigranes; Armenia, 93 B.C.; Pontus. Tilden, Samuel E.; United States, 1876. Tildesley, sir Thomas; Wigan, 1651. Tilghman, gen.; Fort Henry. Tilghman, B. C.; sand blast, 1871. Tilloch, Mr.; stereotype.
Tillotson, archbishop; Canterbury, 1691; Universalists.
Tilly; Magdeburg, 1631; Palatinate, Lech. Tilton, Theodore; trials in U.S. Times newspaper; Times; trials, 1790.
Thanet, earl of; riots, 1799. Thecla; Alexandrine codex. Themistocles; Marathon, Salamis, 480 B.C. Timoleon; Syracuse, 343 B. C. Theobald; civil law, 1138. Theocritus; verse, 265 B. C.
Theodor; Corsica, 1736; Samos, keys, lathe.
Theodore, emperor, 1818-68; Abyssinia, 1855-68; Magdala.
Theodoric; Spain, Goths, 553. Theodosius; Eastern empire, 379; Aqui- leia, Ostrogoths, massacre, paganism. Theodosius the younger; academies, Bologna.
Theophilus; Antioch, chronology. Theophrastus, natural philosopher, 370- 287 B. C.
Tacitus, M. C., Latin historian, about 62- Theopompus; Ephori, funeral orations,
117; Rome, emperor, 275.
Taft, A.; admin. U.S., 1876. Tainter, S.; photophone.
Tait, bishop; London, 1856; archbishop, Canterbury, 1868.
Talbot, Miss Augusta; trials, 1851. Talbot, H. F.; photography, calotype, etc., 1840.
Talfourd, sir T. N., poet, judge, 1795-1854. Tallard, marshal; Blenheim, 1704. Talley, William; trials, 1875. Talleyrand, 1754-1838; Benevento. Tallis, Thomas, musician, d. 1585. Talma, French actor, d. 1826.
Tamerlane, d. 1405; India, Damascus, Tamerlane.
Tandemus; Adamite.
Taney, R. B.; admin. U.S., 1833; chief- justice, judges in United States su preme court.
Tankerville, Ford, earl of; administra- tions, 1699.
Tanner, Dr.; abstinence. Tantia Topee; India, 1857. Tarleton, col.; Blackstocks. Tarquin; Rome, kings; Sibylline books. Tarquinius Priscus; Rome, kings, cloaca, 588 B.C. Tasman, Abel; circumnavigator, Aus- tralia, 1642; New Zealand, Van Die men's Land. Tasso, Torquato, Italian poet, 1544-95; "Jerusalem Delivered." Tate, Nahum, d. 1715; poet laureate. Tatian, about 170; aquarians, encratites. Tathall, J.; Hampton Roads. Tattersall, R.; races, 1766.
Theseus; Athens, 1235 B. C. Thesiger, gen.; Kaffraria, 1878. Thesiger, sir F., d. 1878; solicitor-general, 1844, attorney general, chancellor (lord high), 1858; trials, 1850. Thespis; drama, 536 B.C. Thevenot, M.; coffee, 1662. Thiebau; Burmah, 1879.
Timour; see Tamerlane.
Tindal and Coverdale; Bible. 1526. Tippoo Sahib; Arikera, Madras, Seringa- patam, Mysore, 1792. Tirrell, A. J.; trials in U. S.
Tissandier and others; balloons, 1875. Tisza; Hungary, 1875–8.
| Titian, painter, 1477-1576.
Titus; Rome, emperor, 79; Jerusalem, Tyre, arches.
Todd v. Lyne; trials, 1873. Todhunter, I.; probability. Todleben, gen.; Plevna, 1877; Russo- Turkish war, II., etc., 1877-8. Tofts, Mary; impostors, 1726. Toler, Mr., m.; trials, 1853. Tolly, Barclay de; Smolensko, 1812. Tolmidas; Coronea, 447 B. C. Tom Thumb; dwarfs, 1846. Tomline, bishop; Lincoln, Winchester, 1820.
Tompion, Thomas; clocks, 1695. Tone, Theobald W.; trials, 1798. Tonson, Jacob, bookseller, d. 1736.
Thiers, A., 1798-1877; France, 1836, Tonti, Laurence; Tontines. 1871-8; Bordeaux.
Thirleby; Westminster, 1541,
Tooke, J. Horne, 1736-1812; "Diversions of Purley," 1786.
Thirlwall, bishop, Connop, 1797-1835; St. Tooke, W.; prices.
David's, 1840-74.
Thomas, col.; duels, 1783. Thomas, Mrs., Richmond.
Thomas, Clement; France, 1871, 1876. Thomas, gen. George H.; Mill Spring, Chickamauga. Nashville, Chattanooga. Thomas, D.; trials in U. S. Thomas, P. F.; admin. U. S., 1860. Thomas, Dr. T. G.; laparo-elytrotomy. Thomas & Gilchrist; steel. Thomé de Gammond; tunnels, 1867. Thompson, capt.; deep sea, 1874. Thompson, major; suicides, 1832. Thompson, Miss; trials, 1821. Thompson, E.; life raft, 1874. Thompson, sir H.; burning dead, 1873. Thompson, Jacob; admin. U. S., 1857. Thompson, R. W.; admin. U. S., 1877. Thompson, Smith; admin. U. S., 1818. Thompson, William; lord mayor, 1828. Thoms, W. J.; folk-lore, longevity, Notes and Queries, wills.
Thomson or Thomas; dynamite, 1875. Thomson, sir C. Wyville; deep sea,1868-76.
Tooth, rev. A.; public worship, 1876. Topete, admiral; Spain, 1868-73. Toro, M. M.; Colombia, 1872. Torpey; trials, 1870. Torrence, Mrs.; trials, 1821. Torrens, lieut.; duels, 1806. Torres; Australasia, 1606.
Torricelli, d. 1647; air, microscopes.
Torrington, Herbert, lord; Walpole ad-
Toselli; diving, 1871.
Totila; Italy, 541.
Toucey, Isaac; admin. U. S., 1846. Toussaint; Hayti, St. Domingo, 1794. Tower, Mr.; volunteers, 1803, 1860. Townley, G. V.; trials, 1863. Townshend, lord; duels, 1773; Ireland. Townshends; Rockingham, Chatham, and Grafton administrations, 1765-7. Train, George Francis; street railways, 1860; Ireland, 1858.
Trajan; Rome, emperor, 98; Trajan's pillar, Dacia.
| Traugott, R.; Poland, 1864.
Travers, Samuel; poor knights of Wind- | Vallière, Mme. de la; midwifery, 1663.
Travis, col.; Alamo, 1836. Treby, George; Walpole, 1721. Tresylian; King's Bench.
Trevelyan, sir C.; Madras, 1859-60. Trevelyan, G. O.; household suffrage. Trevelyan, W. C.; phonography. Trevethick; steam-engine, 1802. Trevor, sir John; speaker, 1694. Tribe, A.; copper-zinc couple, 1872. Troas; Troy, 1374 B. C.
Trochu, gen.; France, 1870-1; defence. Tropman; France, 1869.
Troubridge, sir T.; wrecks, 1807. True Sun, proprietor of; trials, 1834. Truman, Hanbury, & Co.; porter, 1815. Trumbull, Jonathan, painter, 1756-1843. Truro, lord; chancellor, lord, 1850. Tseng, marquis; China, 1879-80. Tucker, E.; vine disease, 1845. Tuckett, capt. Harvey; duels, 1840. Tufnell, E. C.; training-schools. Tuite, murderer; trials, 1813. Tuke, W.; lunatics, 1792.
Tull, William; posting.
Tulloch, col.; Sebastopol, 1855. Tullus Hostilius; Alba, saturnalia.
Tunstall, bishop; administrations, 1529; arithmetic, privy seal.
Turenne, marshal, 1611-75. Turnbull; Dahomey, 1876. Turnbull, W. B.; trials, 1861.
Turner; trials, 1827.
Turner, Miss; trials, 1817.
Turner, J. W., painter, 1775-1851.
Turner, Richard; teetotaller, 1831.
Turner, rev. Sydney, 1814-79; reforma tory schools, 1849.
Turnerelli, T.; people's tribute. Turnure, L.; civil-service reform.
Turpin, or Tilpin, bishop, writes 818. Turton, bishop; Ely, 1845.
Tusser; agriculture, 1562.
Valverde, gen.; Hayti, 1858. Van Artevelde; Ghent, 1379-83. Vanbrugh, sir J., 1670-1726; Clarendon printing-office, opera.
Van Buren; United States, president,
Vance and Snee; trials, 1876. Vancouver; northwest passage, Van- couver, 1790.
Van de Weyer, M.; Belgium, 1874. Van der Heyden; fire-engines, 1663. Van der Heydt; Prussia, 1862, 1874. Van der Weyde; photography, 1876. Van Dorn, gen. Earl; Corinth, 1862. Vandyck, painter, 1599-1641.
Vane, sir Henry; administrations, 1640. Vanes; trials, 1876.
Van Eyck; painting, 1366. Van Horn; buccaneer, 1603. Van Leyden; engraving on wood, 1497. Van Marum; electricity, 1785.
Van Mildert, bishop; Llandaff, Durham, 1826.
Van Praagh, W.; deaf and dumb, 1871. Vansittart, Nicholas; Liverpool admin. 1812.
Van Tromp; Holland, naval battles, Port- land Isle, 1653.
Varley, C.; telephone, 1870-7. Varole, M.; optic nerves, 1538. Varro writes De Re Rustica," 37 B. C.; grammarians, illuminated books. Varus, Alfrenus; civil law, 66 B. C.; code, digest.
Vasali, or Basil; Russia, 1270. Vasco da Gama; Cape, 1497; India. Vattel, E. de, publicist, 1714-67. Vauban, S., 1633-1797; fortifications, Cherbourg.
Vaughan, Mackay, etc.; trials, 1816. Vaughan, sir Thomas; Pomfret, 1483. Vauquelin; chromium, glucinum, 1798. Vaux, Mrs. Jane; Vauxhall, 1615.
Tweed, W. M.; U. S., 1872; trials in U. S. Vega, G. de, poet, 1503-36. Twycross v. Grant; trials, 1876. Tyce, John; taffety, 1598.
Tycho Brahe, 1546-1601; astronomy, platonic year, globe.
Tyler, John; United States, president, 1841.
Uchatius, gen. von; cannon, 1875. Udderzook, W. E.; trials in U. S. Udine; stucco-work, 1530. Ufzul; Afghanistan, 1863. Ugolinus, B.; thesaurus.
Ulilas, bishop; Bible, about 373. Ulloa, Antonio; platinum, 1741. Ulpian (lawyer), slain 228.
Ulysses; Trojan war.
Union Bank; trials, 1875.
Upshur, A. P.; admin. U. S., 1843. Upton, col.; Sebastopol, 1830. Upton, gen.; Winchester.
Urban; popes, 223.
Urban II.; communion; crusades, 1094.
Urban VIII., pope, "Eminence," 1630. Uriarte, H.; Paraguay, 1870. Urich, gen.; Strasburg, 1877.
Ursula, St.; Cologne, Ursulines, 1537.
Usher, archbishop; articles, 1614. Usher, H. T.; Labuan, 1875. Usher, J. P.; admin. U. S., 1863.
Vega, Lope de, poet, 1562-1635. Velasquez, painter, 1599-1660; Cuba, 1511.
Venables, William; lord mayor, 1825. Venn, J.; logic.
Venner, T.; Anabaptists, 1661. Vergara, gen.; New Grenada. Vergennes, M. de; notables, 1788. Vermandois, count de; iron mask. Vermuyden, Cornelius; levels, 1621. Vernet, C. J., 1714-89.-A. C. H., 1758- 1836.-J. E. Horace, 1789-1863; painters. Vernon, admiral; grog; Portobello, 1739. Vernon, archbishop; York, 1808. Verrazano; New York, 1524. Verres; Sicily, 70 B.C. Verrocchio, Andrea; plaster, 1466. Vesalius, 1514-64; anatomy, surgery, physic.
Vespasian; Rome, emperor, 69; amphi- theatres, Coliseum, Rhodes. Vespucius, Americus. 1492; America. Victor, marshal; Talavera, 1809; Bar- rosa, Witepsk. Victor; pope, 193.
Victor Amadeus; Sardinia, 1630. Victor Emmanuel, 1820-78; Sardinia, 1849; Italy, 1860.
Victoria, queen, b. 1819; England, Scot- land, Ireland, India.
Victory, Espartero, duke of; Spain,
Vidil, baron de; trials, 1861. Vieta, Francis; algebra, 1590. Villars, marshal; Malplaquet, 1709. Villato, F.; trials in U. S. Villeneuve, admiral; Trafalgar, 1805. Villeroy, marshal; Brussels, 1695; Ra milies, 1706.
Villiers, bishop; Durham, 1860.
Villiers, sir George; administrations,
Vincent, gen.; Stony Creek.
Vitalianus; pope, 537. Vitellius; Rome, emperor, 69. Vitruvius, about 27 B.C.; ink. Vivier; trials, 1842.
Volta, Alexander, 1745-1826; electricity, Volta.
Voltaire, F. M. A. de, 1694-1778. Von Fuchs, Dr., d. 1856; water-glass, stereochromy.
Von der Tann, gen.; Franco-Prussian war, 1870-1; Coulmiers, Orleans. Von Goeben, gen.; Saarbrück; Franco- Prussian war, 1870-1.
Von Groof; flying, 1874.
Von Moltke, gen.; Franco-Prussian war, Sedan, 1870.
Von Mühler; Prussia, 1872. Von Stein; Prussia, 1807. Von Swab; blowpipe.
Von Vincke; Prussia, 1874. Vortigern; Wales, 447. Voss, poet, 1751-1826. Voysey, C.; trials, 1870; Voysey estab- lishment fund.
Vyse, Mrs. A.; trials, 1862.
Waddington; trials, 1820; France, 1877- 8-9.
Wade, sir T.; China, 1875. Wadsworth, gen., k. 6 May, 1864; Grant's Virginia campaign. Wager, C.; admiralty, 1733. Waghorn, lieut., 1800-50; Waghorn. Wagner, R.; music (of the future). Wainwright, Whitechapel; trials, 1875. Waite, M. R.; judges in United States Supreme Court, United States. Waithman, Robert; lord mayor, 1823; obelisk, bank.
Wake, archbishop; Canterbury, 1715. Wakefield, Edward Gibbon; marriages,
South Australia, trials, 1827.
Wakefield, Elizabeth; savings-banks, 1804. Wakley, T.; Lancet, 1823. Waldegrave, bishop; Carlisle, 1860. Waldegrave, earl of; trials, 1841. Waldemar; Denmark, 1157.
Walden, archbishop; Canterbury, 1398. Wales, Albert Edward, prince of; Eng- land, Wales.
Wales, George, prince of, v. Times; trials, 1790; regency.
Walker, gen.; filibusters; Nicaragua, 1855; executed, 1860.
Walker, Mr.; Vauxhall, congelation, ice, 1782.
Walker, A.; Liverpool, 1877. Walker, George; Londonderry, Boyne, 1689.
Walker, R. J.; admin. U. S., 1845. Walker, W. H. T., k. 22 July, 1834; At- lanta campaign.
Wall, gov; trials, 1802; Goree. Wall, Mr. Baring; trials, 1833. Wall, James; copying-machine. Wallace, A. R.; development, 1870. Wallace, D. M.; Molokani. Wallace, sir W.; executed, 1305; Falkirk, Cambuskenneth, 1297. Wallaces; trials, 1841. Wallenstein, gen. Albert, 1583 - 1634; Mecklenburg.
Waller, G.; velocipede.
Waller, sir W.; Abingdon, 1644. Wallis, circumnavigator; Otaheite, Wal- lis, 1766.
Wallon; France, 1875.
Walpole, Horace, 1717-97; letters. Walpole, sir Robert, 1676-1745; Walpole admin., sinking fund.
Walpole, Spencer-Horatio, b. 1806; Derby admin. 1852-66.
Walsh, Mrs., m.; trials, 1832. Walsh, Nicholas; printing, 1571. Walsingham, lord; attorney - general, 1766; farmers' union, 1874. Walsingham, sir F.; administrations,
Vincent, B.; Royal Institute library cata. logue, 1857; Bible index, 1848. Vincent, C. W.; electric light, 1879. Vincent de Paul, 1576-1660; sisters of Walter, J., 1739-1812; Times, 1785; print-
Vincent, H.; chartists.
Vincent, Z. W.; Cæcilian Society. Vinoy, gen.; France and Franco-Prus- sian war, 1870-1. Virchow; development, man. Virgil, Latin poet, 70-19 B. C. Virgilius; pope, 537. Virginia, k. 449 B. C.
Walter, E.; commissionaires, 1859.
Waltheof; beheading, 1076. Walton, Brian, 1600-61; polyglot. Walton. Izaak, 1593-1683; angling. Walworth; Blackheath, mace, 1381. Walworth, F. H.; trials in U.S. Warburton, Eliot (lost); Amazon, 1852. Ward, Mr.; forgery, 1726. Ward, E. M., R. A., d. 1879.
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