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Ward, Matt. F.; trials in U. S.

Ward, N. B.; aquarium; Ward's cases, 1829.
Wardle, col.; impeachment, Wardle v.
duke of York; trials, 1809.
Wardley, James; Shakers.
Warenne, earl of; Dunbar, 1296.

Westmoreland, earl of; Ireland (lord-
lieutenant), 1790.

Weston, E. P.; pedestrianism, 1874–7.
Weston, lord Richard; administrations,

1628.

Wetherell, rev. Mr.; trials, 1845.

Warham, archbishop; Canterbury, 1503; Wetherell, sir Charles; attorney-general,

administrations, 1509.

Warington, R.; aquarium, 1850.
Warner, Messrs.; bells, 1856.
Warner, Mrs., d. 1854; theatre.
Warren, gen.; Grant's Virginia cam-
paign.

Warren, admiral sir John Borlase; naval
battles, 1798.

Warren, Samuel, novelist, 1807-77.
Warrington gang; trials, 1806.
Warsop, George; aero-steam-engine, 1869.
Warton, Thomas; poet-laureate, 1785.
Warwick, earl of; Barnet, St. Albans,
Wakefield, 1460.
Warwick, John Dudley, earl of; admin-
istrations, 1551.

Washburne, E. B.; admin. U. S., 1869.
Washington, Mrs.; patriotic funds in
United States.

Washington, George, 1732-99; United
States, Yorktown, Virginia.
Wason, Rigby; trials, 1867.
Waterland, Dr.; Athanasian creed, 1723.
Waters, M.; infanticide; trials, 1870.
Waterton, Charles, naturalist, 1782-1865.
Wathen, capt.; trials, 1834.
Watson, bishop; Llandaff, 1782; phlogis-

ton.

Watson, admiral; India. 1756.
Watson, J. C.; planets, 1862.
Watson, rev. J. S.; trials, 1871.
Watson, sir William; electricity, 1740;
lightning conductor; trials, 1817.
Watt and Downie; trials, 1794.
Watt, James, 1736-1819; lunar society,
steam engine.

Watteau, Anton, French painter, 1684-

1721.

Watts; theatres, trials, 1850; suicides.
Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748; hymns.
Watts, T.; newspapers, 1766.
Wayland, Francis; American Institute
of Instruction.

Wayne, gen. Anthony; Indians, Stony
Point.

Weare, Mr; trials, 1824.
Weathershed, archbishop; Canterbury,

1229.

Weatherford, W.; Creek war.
Webb, capt.; swimming, 1875.
Webbe, Samuel, musician, 1740-1817.
Weber, Carl von, 1786-1826; music.
Webster, Dr.; trials in U. S., 1842.
Webster, C.; Richmond murder.
Webster, Daniel, d. 1852; United States,
Ashburton treaty.

Webster, sir Godfrey; trials, 1797.
Webster, T., painter, b. 1800.
Wedgwood, Josiah, 1730-95; pottery,
Wedgwood (porcelain).
Wedgwood, T.; photography, 1802.
Weekes, H., R. A., 1807-77.
Weeks, Levi; trials in U. S.
Weld, Mr.; Trappists.
Weldon, Walter; alkalies, 1877.
Welles, Gideon; admin. U. S., 1861.
Wellesley, marquess; India, 1798.
Wellesley, sir A.; see Wellington.
Wellesley, Mr. Long; duels, 1828.
Wellesley, Pole, v. Misses Long; trials,
1825.

Wellesley v. Paget; trials, 1809.-v. Morn-
ington; trials, 1868.
Wellington, duke of, 1765-1852: Welling.
ton, commander-in-chief; duelling,
1824; duels, 1829; trials, 1830.
Wells, lord Lyon; Ireland (lord-lieut.),

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1826; Bristol.

Weyland, Thomas de; bribery, 1288.
Weymouth; northwest passage, 1602.
Weymouth, viscount; Grafton admin.
1767.

Wharncliffe, lord; Peel admin. 1834.
Wharton, Miss; marriages, 1690.
Wharton, Thomas, marquess of; Halifax
admin. 1714.

Whately, archbishop R., 1787-1863; logic,
political economy, etc.
Wheatstone, sir C., 1802-75; cryptogra-
phy; stereoscope, electricity, 1834;
electric telegraph, and clock, micro-
phone, telephone.

Wheeler, sir Hugh; Cawnpore, 1857.
Wheeler, W. A.; admin. U. S., 1877.
Whewell, rev. W., philosopher, 1794-1866.
Whistler v. Ruskin; trials, 1878; impres-
sionists.

Whiston, W., theologian, d. 1752.
Whitaker; almanac, 1874.
Whitbread, Samuel; suicides, 1815.
White, H. K., poet, 1785-1806.
White, Thomas; Sion College, 1623;
mayor, 1876.

Whitefield, G., 1714-70; Whitefieldites,
Wesleyans, 1741.

Whitehead, W., d. 1785; poet-laureate.
Whitelock, gen.; Buenos Ayres, 1807.
Whitgist, archbishop; Canterbury, 1583.
Whitney, Asa; Pacific railways.
Whitney, Eli; cotton, 1793.
Whittier, J. G.; English language.
Whittington; lord mayor, 1405;

hall.

Willoughby, lieut.; Delhi, 1857.
Willoughby de Eresby, lord; chamber-
iain, lord great, 1626.
Willoughby, sir Hugh; northeast pas-
sage, 1553.

Wills, gen.; Preston, 1715.
Wilmot, D.; Wilmot Proviso.
Wilmot, lieut. E.; Ashantees, 1873.
Wilmot, M. A.; trials, 1881.
Wilmington, earl of; Wilmington admin.
1742.

Wilson, capt.; Pelew Islands, 1783.
Wilson, Dr.; sun.

Wilson, sir A.; Delhi, 1857.
Wilson, Mrs. C.; poisoning; trials, 1862.
Wilson, Erasmus; obelisks (Cleopatra's
needle), 1877-8.

Wilson, G.; color-blindness.
Wilson, Henry; admin. U. S., 1873.
Wilson, H. H.; Sanscrit professor, 1832.
Wilson, prof. John, 1785-1854.
Wilson, sir John M.; Hampstead.
Wilson, sir Robert; Lavalette, 1815.
Wilson, capt. W.; United States, 1862,
note.

Wilton, earl of; trials, 1859.
Winchelsea, archbishop; Canterbury,

1293.

Winchester, gen.; Frenchtown, 1813.
Winchester, Henry; mayor, lord, 1834.
Winchester, W., marquess of; adminis
trations, 1554.

Winchilsea, earl of; duels, 1829.
Winchilsea, earl of; Wilmington admin.
1742; Bath admin. 1746.
Windebank,sir Francis; administrations,
1635.

Winder, gen.; Bladensburg, 1814.
Windham, gen.; India, 1857.
Windham, William; Grenville admin.
1806.

Leaden-Windham, W. F.; trials, 1861-2.

Whittlesey, archbishop; Canterbury,

1268.

Whitworth, earl; Ireland, 1813.
Whitworth, sir Joseph; cannon, plane,
Shoeburyness, 1861; Whitworth.
Whymper, E.; Andes.

Whyte, major-general; Demerara, 1796.
Wickens, sir J.; vice-chancellor, 1871.
Wickham, William of, 1324-1405; educa-
tion, Oxford, Winchester.
Wickliffe, C. A.; admin. U. S., 1841.
Wickliffe (Wycliffe), John, 1324-87; Wick-
liffites, Bible.

Wicklow peerage; trials, 1870.
Wieland, C., German miscellanies, 1753-
1813.

Wigram, bishop; Rochester, 1860.
Wilberforce, bishop; Oxford, 1846.
Wilberforce, S. Winchester, bishop.
Wilberforce, W., 1759-1833; slave-trade.
Wild, Jonathan, executed 1725.
Wilde, sir James, b. 1816; probate court,
1863; see Penzance.
Wilfride, bishop; Chichester, 673.
Wilkes, capt.; circumnavigation, 1838;
United States, 1861; exploring expe-
ditions.

Wilkes, John; North Briton, obelisks,
warrants; duels, 1763; trials, 1764.
Wilkie, sir D., painter, 1785-1841.
Wilkins, Dr.; Wadham, 1613.
Wilkins, W.; admin. U. S., 1844.
Wilkinson, Catherine; baths, 1832.
Wilkinson, sir John Gardner, Egyptolo-
gist, 1797-1875.

Wilkinson, Isaiah; air (compressing),

1757.

Windischgratz, prince; Vienna, 1848.
Windom, William; admin. U. S., 1881.
Winsor, Charlotte; trials, 1865.
Winslow, E. D.; extradition, 1876.
Winstanley; Eddystone, 1696.
Winter, T.; boxing.

Winthrop, gov.; Mars, Cambridge.
Winwood, sir Ralph; administrations,
1612.

Winzengerode. gen.; Kalisch, 1813.
Wirt, W.; admin. U. S., 1817.
Wirz, Henry; Andersonville, trials in
United States.

Wise, gen.; Roanoke Island.
Wise, prof.; balloons, 1873.

| Wiseman, cardinal Nicholas, 1802-65;
ecclesiastical titles, papal aggression;
Rome, Ireland, 1858.
Withers, Dr.; libel, 1789.
Witherings, Thomas; post-office, 1631.
Witherington, W., painter, 1786-1865.
Withing, Richard; Glastonbury, 1539.
Witikind (Saxon chief), d. after 793.
Wittgenstein, gen.; Polotsk, Witepsk,

1812.

Witts, De, massacred, 1672.
Wodehouse, lord; Ireland (lord-lieuten-
ant), 1864.

Wodehouse, sir P.; Bombay, 1872.
Woden; Wednesday.

Wöhler, F.; aluminium, 1827.
Wolcot, Dr., alias Peter Pindar; trials,
1807.

Wolf, F. A.; Homer.
Wolfe, gen.; Quebec, 1759.
Wolfius; anemometer, 1709.
Wollaston, William, 1766-1828; cryo-
phorus, camera, blow-pipe, palladium,
rhodium, hypsometer.

William; Holland, Scotland.
William I.; England, 1066; Battle abbey, Wolseley, sir Charles; trials, 1820.
conquest, Domesday, castles.
William II.; England, 1087.
William III.; England, 1689; revolution,
Boyne, Enghien, Je maintiendrai, New
Forest.

William IV.; England, kings, 1830; adm.
William I.; emperor, Germany, 1870-8;
assassinations.

Williams; see Burking.
Williams, Ann; trials, 1753.
Williams, David, d. 1816; literary fund.
Williams, G. H.; admin. U. S., 1872.
Williams, gen. Thomas; Baton Rouge.
Williams, Isaac; trials in U. S.
Williams, John, dean; admin., 1621.
Williams, Roger; America, 1635.
Williams, gen. W. F.; Kars, 1855.
Williamson, sir Joseph; administrations,
1629.

Wolseley, sir Garnet; Hudson's Bay,
1870; Ashantee, 1873; West Africa,
1873; Amoaful, 1874; Cyprus, 1878;
Natal, Zululand, 1879.

Wolsey, cardinal, 1471-1530; adminis-
trations, 1514; Hampton, Whitehall,
York.

Wood; Palmyra, 1751-53.
Wood, sir Charles (afterwards lord Hali-
fax); Russell admin. 1846; Palmerston
admin. 1855.

Wood, col. Evelyn; Zululand, 1879.
Wood, Matthew; mayors of London, 1815.
Wood, S. R.; trials in U. S.
Wood, sir W. P.; justice, chancellor,
1868.

Woodbury, Levi; admin. U. S., 1934.
Woodford, bishop J. R.; Ely, 1873.
Woodford, col.; Greatbridge.

Woodfall, Mr.; trials, 1786.
Woodmason; ruling machines.
Wooler, Mr.; trials, 1817, 1855.
Woolley, Mr.; trials, 1863.

Worcester, marquess of; steam, tele-
graph, 1663.

Worcester, Edward, earl of; administra-

tions, 1621.

Worden, J. S.; Hampton Roads.
Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850; poet-
laureate.

Worrell, R.; trials in U. S.
Wortley, col. H. Stuart; Mansion-house
fund, 1871.

Wotten, sir Edward; sugar, 1546.
Wouvermanns, painters, 1620-83.
Wray, sir C.; King's Bench, 1573.
Wrede, gen.; Hanau, 1813.
Wren, sir Christopher, architect, 1632-
1723; Chelsea, engraving, Greenwich,
monument, St. Paul's, Walbrook.
Wren, Matthew; Royal Society.
Wrench, Mr.; theatres, 1809.
Wright; Mercator's charts, 1556.
Wright, gen.; Grant's Virginia cam-
paign.

Wright, sir Robert; King's Bench, 1687.
Wright and Doyle; trials, 1851.
Wriothesley, lord; administrations, 1547.
Wurmser, gen.; Castiglione, 1796.
Wurtz, prof.; chemistry; Faraday medal,
1878.

Wyat, sir Thomas; rebellions, 1554.
Wybrow; aquarium, 1876.
Wyld, S.; globe, 1851.

Wynkyn de Worde; angling, 1496; print-
ing.

Wynn, W.; Canning admin. 1827.

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York, bishop; Ely, 1781.
York, cardinal; Scotland, 1807.

York, Frederick, duke of, 1763-1827;
York.

York, James, duke of; Solebay, 1672.
Yorke, Charles; chancellor, lord high,
1770.

Yorke, sir Philip; attorney general,
King's Bench, 1733.

Yorke, Mr. Redhead; trial, 1795.
Youl, J. A.; salmon ova.
Young; impostors, 1692.
Young, major; Prescott, 1838.

Young, Brigham, 1801-77; Mormons.
Young, Charles; theatre, 1807.
Young, Edward, poet, 1684-1765.

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Zacharias; pope, 741.
Zaleucus; sumptuary laws, 450 B.C.
Zamoyski, count; Poland, 1862.
Zasulitch, Vera; Russia, 1878.
Zazal; aquarium.

Zechariah prophesies, about 520 B.C.
Zenger, J. R.; trials in U. S.
Zeno (stoic), f. 299 B. C.; Eastern empire,
474.

Zenobia; Palmyra, 263.
Zenon; Armenia, 18.

Zephaniah prophesies, about 630 B. C.
Zephyrinus; pope, 202.

Zeuxis, fl. 455-400 B. C.; painting.
Zimmerman; physiognomy, 1776.
Zinzindorf, 1700-60; Moravians.
Ziska; Bohemia, 1417.
Zoh; Eastern empire, 1034.
Zola, E.; naturalism."

Zollicoffer, gen. ; United States, 1851;
Mill Spring.

Zorilla, R.; Spain, 1872-3.

Zoroaster (supposed author of "Zend-
avesta"), about 555 B.C.; fire-worship-
pers.

Zosimus; alchemy, 410.

Zukertort, J. S.; chess.

Zumalacarregui (Carlist); killed near Bil-
bao, 1935.

Zumpie, M.; pianoforte. 1766.
Zurbano, gen.; Spain, 1844.

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SISMONDI'S ITALIAN REPUBLICS. A History of the Italian Republics: being a View of the Rise, Progress, and Fall of Italian Freedom. By J. C. L. SISMONDE DE SISMONDI. 12mo, Cloth, 75 cents.

SISMONDI'S LITERATURE IN EUROPE. Historical View of the Literature of the South of Europe. By J. C. L. SISMONDE DE SISMONDI. Translated, with Notes, by THOMAS ROsCOE. 2 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $2 75; Half Calf, $6 25.

STEVENS'S MADAME DE STAËL. Madame De Staël: a Study of her Life and Times. The First Revolution and the First Empire. By ABEL STEVENS, LL.D. 2 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $3 00.

HALLAM'S LITERATURE OF EUROPE. Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries. By HENRY HALLAM, LL.D., F.R.A.S. 2 vols., 8vo, Cloth, $4 00; Sheep, $5 00. HALLAM'S MIDDLE AGES. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages. By HENRY HALLAM, LL.D., F.R.A.S. 8vo, Cloth, $2 00; Sheep, $2 50.

HALLAM'S CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND. The Constitutional History of England, from the Accession of Henry VII. to the Death of George II. By HENRY HALLAM, LL.D., F.R.A.S. 8vo, Cloth, $2 00; Sheep, $2 50.

MACKENZIE'S AMERICA. America: a History. I. The United States.-II. Dominion of Canada.-III. South America, &c. By ROBERT MACKENZIE. 4to, Paper, 20 cents. MACKENZIE'S NINETEENTH CENTU RY. The Nineteenth Century. A History. By ROBERT MACKENZIE. 4to, Paper, 15 cts.

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