, 15
Stanley, Lord, and Irish affairs, 92, 93;
Secretary for the Colonies, 93;
and the Irish Church, 95;
withdraws from Lord Grey's Cabinet, 95;
Secretary for the Colonies under Peel, 124, 134;
succeeds to the House of Lords, 141;
challenges Palmerston's foreign policy, 176;
fails to form a Ministry on the resignation of Lord John Russell,
193
Stanmore, Lord, 118, 119, 211, 231, 233, 347
Stansfeld, Mr., 327
Stewart, Dugald, 12
Stockmar, Baron, 101, 216
Sussex, Duke of, and the claims of Dissenters, 53
Sweden, and the Crimean War, 267
Syllogism, a merry canon's, 19
TAHITI incident, the, 125
Tavistock, monastic lands granted to the first Earl of Bedford, 2;
election of Lord John Russell as member for, 20, 62
Tavistock, Lord, elder brother of Lord John Russell, 6, 11
Tennyson, Mr., 90
Tennyson, Lord, his appointment as Poet Laureate, 355
Test and Corporation Acts; agitation for their total repeal, 53, 54;
speech of Fox, 54, 55;
their provisions, 54;
jubilee of repeal, 366
Tithe Acts (Ireland): Mr. Littleton's Bill, 93, 94;
Bill of 1835, 105, 107;
Bill passes through Parliament, 112
Tithe Commutation Act, 106, 107
Tooke, Horne, 26
Trafalgar Square demonstration on the Reform question, 332
Treason Felony Act, 157
Treaty of Paris (1856), 268
'Trent' affair, the, 310-312
Turkey, war with Egypt, 119;
and the custody of the Holy Places in Palestine, 213;
the 'sick man' of Europe, 214, 215;
oppression of Christian subjects, 217;
reception of Lord Stratford de Redcliffe, 222;
and the Vienna Note, 224-227;
ultimatum to Russia, 229;
destruction of fleet by Russia at Sinope, 230;
and the second Congress at Vienna, 259-262;
and the Treaty of Paris, 268, 269
UNIVERSITY of London, 106, 107;
proposed enfranchisement of, 296
VANSITTART, Mr., 21
Vaughan, Cardinal, on Romish practices in the Anglican Church, 190,
191
Victor Emmanuel II., accession to the throne of Sardinia, and efforts
to secure Italian independence, 301;
proclaimed King of Italy, 306
Victoria, Queen, accession, 107;
her regard for Lord Melbourne, 108, 109;
declines to dismiss her Whig Ladies-in-Waiting, 114;
visit to Ireland, 158;
instructions to Lord Palmerston, 178;
letter to Lord John Russell on the forma
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