William Ewart Gladstone and His Contemporaries. Fifty Years of Social and Political Progress. Vol. IV 1860-1883

Baly—Sir George Couper and Prince Ernest of Hohenlohe-Iangenburg 42 Frequent Illnesses of Prince Albert. 42 Visit of the Prince of Wales to Canada and of Prince Alfred to the Cape of Good Hope. Institution of the Order of the Star of.......43India " Discontinuance of a Separate Army for India 43 Increase of Volunteer Force. 43 Industry of Prince Albert. 41 First Volunteer [...] Gladstone on the Lesson of his Life—Sermon by Dean Milman—Funeral of the Prince. 51 Wreck of the Royal Charter. The Hartley Colliery Tragedy—Scene near the Pit—The Queen's expression of Sypathy—Subscriptions for the Relatives. 57 Difficulties in China—The Taku Forts—Ourages on the English Commission—Looing and Burning of the Summer Palace— Terms concluded with the Chinese. [...]. 129 Co-operative Societies—Success of the Rocdale Societies. 130 Blockade-running and Privateering — The.Sunder and Florida—The Alabama—Diferences between the American and British Governments. 134 Gladstone Bright and Cobden on the Prspects of the South. 137 Proclamation of Freedom to the Slaves. 139 increased Efforts of the Northern States— Their Suc [...] The consequence of this was a considerable extension of the time during which every iportant trial lasted--the minute examination of the evidence of numerous witnesses and the gradual adoption of the present cumbesome and apparently unnecessary proceeding of trying cases twice over--once before the police magistrate or the coroner and again before the tribunal to which the accused was comm [...] Bright also asked what would be the condition of the population the religious establishments the education throughout Enland and Wales but for the liberality of the sects who were not members of the Church of England; and having referred to fornier eperiences of the Irish tithe and to the condtion of the Welsh Dissenters he said : "But go a little further north to a land where men ar