vice-presidency, 490

Hobson, Richmond P., sinks the Mer-
rimac, 593; as a popular favourite,
626

Holding companies," 633
Holland, adopts gold standard, 321
Holleben, Dr. von, 550
Holman, C. V., 496, n.

Holst, Hermann E. von, quoted, 609,
610

Homestead Law, 224

Inauguration, first of Cleveland, 1-3;
of Harrison, 166, 167; second of
Cleveland, 306, 307; first of Mc-
Kinley, 518, 519; second of Mc-
Kinley, 652; of Roosevelt, 715

Income tax, 358, 359, 369, 371; op-
posed by Hill, 369, 370; declared
unconstitutional, 370, 371; fa-
voured by Justice Harlan, 371, n.,

372, n.

Independent, The, quoted, 726, 727

300, 301

"Honest money," 482

Hong Kong, United States squad-
ron at, 555, 559; description of,
560

Honolulu. See Hawaii

Hooker, General Joseph, 106, 126
Horton, S. Dana, 321

House of Commons, memorial from
members to President Cleveland,
427

House of Representatives, election of
President by, 299. See Congress
Howard, General Oliver O., 102, n.,
123

Howe, Julia Ward, 743

Howells, William D., quoted, 442;
as a novelist, 755, 756

Hoyt, Henry E., 136

Hubbell, Jay C., 63, n.

Hülsemann, Chevalier, 226

Humbert I., King of Italy, 227

"Hungry horde," 77

224; methods of, 317

"Irish vote," 303

Kernan, John D., 388, n.

Law, Fugitive Slave, 5

army at, 557
Kiau-Chau, 575

Kiel, despatch from, 186; opening of
ship canal at, 432
Kilgore, C. Buckley, 200, n.
Kimberly, Admiral, 185; takes pos-
session of Apia, 187

Klein, John, leads Samoans against
Germans, 184; takes refuge on
Nipsic, 185, n.

Klondike, The, 630, 631

Knights of Labour, origin and evolu-
tion of, 131, 132; platform of, 269,
743; nominate Congressmen, 271;
take part in Pullman strike, 383
Knott, Proctor, 26

Knox, Philander C., attacks Trusts,
685, 686; at the White House
strike conference, 693; suit against
Northern Securities Company, 705
Kölnische Zeitung, quoted, 435, 574
Kohlsaat, H. H., 487, n.
Kormoran, The, 576
Krout, Mary, quoted, 330
Ku Klux Klan, 386

L

tor Quay, 283

Leary, Commander Richard, opposes
the Germans in Apia, 182, 183;
threatens Captain Fritze, 184
Lease, Mary Elizabeth, compared to
Anna Dickinson, 452; practises

law, 453; joins Farmers' Alliance,
453; her campaign against Senator
Ingalls, 453

Lecky, William E. H., quoted, 630
Ledger (Philadelphia), quoted, 72, n.
Lee, General Fitz Hugh, at Cleve-
land's first inauguration, 2; ap-
peals for naval force in Cuba, 539;
his recall demanded by Spain, 545;
commissioned by McKinley, 723

Lee, General Robert E., his opinion
of McClellan, 99; defeated at An-
tietam, 100; his campaigns against
Grant, 103, 106, 107; contrasted
with Pemberton, 106; his invasion
of Pennsylvania, 112; his fatal de-
lay at Gettysburg, 124, n.; eludes
Grant, 102

Lemmon Case, 5, n.

Leslie's Weekly, quoted, 160, n.
Lesseps, Ferdinand de, 701
Leupp, Francis E., quoted, 669
Lezo, The, 568, n.; destroyed, 571

Libre Parole (Paris), quoted, 552
Liliuokalani, queen of Hawaii, per-
sonality of, 245; her opposition to
constitutionalism, 246, 248, 249; de-
posed, 246, 247; Cleveland's ef-
forts to restore, 332-335; slandered,
334; her obstinacy, 333, 334; loses
throne and revenue, 334, 335, 608
Lincoln, Abraham, his hold upon the
masses, 10, 11; his first meeting
with Sumner, 11, n.; unconven-
tional manners of, 10, 11, 266; his
first election to presidency, 13; his
first presidential campaign, 517;
underestimated by Republicans in

Congress, 462; his use of war
powers," 739; hampers McClellan,
98, 99; his reasons for retiring Mc-
Clellan, 101, 102; his treatment of
Meade and Grant, 102; his "fath-
erly letter" to Meade, 102; for-
bids Stanton to interfere with
Grant, 104, n., 105, n.; opposition
to first administration of, 110, 111,
113, 114; causes of his re-election,
462; his appreciation of Governor
Seymour, 114, n.; Cleveland com-
pared with, 461-463; his merciful-
ness, 109, 110; his eloquence, 256;
his simplicity, 266; his use of pat-
ronage, 348, n.; as a statesman,
461, 660, 720; McKinley compared
with, 660, 661; quoted, 761
"Lincoln Republicans," 308
Lipton, Sir Thomas, 671, 672
Literature, American, 752-760
Littauer, Eugene, 676

Little Rock scandal, 21, 22, 27, 28
Lloyd, Henry D., quoted, 318, 735
Lodge, Henry C., 346; favours nom-
ination of Reed for presidency, 485,
489; favours gold plank, 486, n.,
487, n.

Logan, John A., nominated for vice-
presidency, 16; at variance with
Blaine, 42, 43; doggerel verses on,
33

London, Jack, 755

London Stock Exchange, 426
Long, John D., 94; in McKinley's

first Cabinet, 521
Longfellow, Henry W., misquoted
by Miss Cleveland, 61, n.
"Long Haul," 141
Longstreet, James, 125
Lorraine, Sir Lambton, 535, 535, n.
Lottery, Hamburg, 216
Lottery, Havana, 216
Lottery, Kentucky, 216

Lottery, Louisiana Company, first
charter of, 215; methods of, 216;
its charter renewed, 217; its pros-

perity, 216, 217; sues A. K. Mc-
Clure for libel, 218; popular in-
dignation against, 218-220; sup-
pression of, 220

Lottery, Royal Saxon, 216
Louisiana, disputed election returns
of, 116

Louisiana Lottery Company. See Lot-
tery, Louisiana
Louisiana Territory, The, secured
from France, 609, 739
Low, A. Maurice, 551, n.
Low, Seth, 692

Lowell, James Russell, eulogises Pres-
ident Cleveland, 95, 96; his letter
to Lord Granville on Venezuela,
415

Luzon, 605, n., 612, 613

M

Maartens, Theodore, 434
Macaulay, Lord, 753
McCall, John A., 512, n.
McCalla, Commander B. N., 649
McCann, Admiral, 231
McClellan, General George Brinton,
politics of, 12; defeated for presi-
dency by Lincoln, 13; becomes
commander of army, 98; drills
raw recruits, 98; blamed for
delay, 98, 100; his political am-
bition, 98, 99, 101; hampered by
Lincoln, 99-101; loved by his sol-
diers, 99, 100; superseded by Pope,
100; resumes command, 100; fights
battle of Antietam, 100; retired,
100, 102, 125; death of, 97; con-
trasted with Grant, 97, 100; public
opinion regarding, 101-103; his let-
ters to his wife, 102, 103; his ability
as a general, 99-105
McClure, Alexander K., 37, n.;
brings suit to test lottery law, 217;
visits New Orleans, 217; sued for