Literary Magnet printed by James Holmes, 308 'Literary Souvenir,' founded by A. A. Watts, 166
Literature, in 1857, 13; in 1858, 43; in 1859, 84; in 1860, 114; in 1861, 130; of Europe and America, 242; of the people, 250; highwayman, 251; pub lishers for the people, 253 Liverpool, Free Libraries in, 88; observatory at, 214 Liverpool Daily Post, death of pro- prietor, 313
Liverpool Journal, death of pro- prietor, 313
Livingstone (David), his boyhood, 32; discoveries in Africa, 34; found by Stanley, 282; obituary, 315; 'Last Journals,' 335 Livre (Le), on Bentley & Son, 278n.; its foundation, 424 Lloyd (Dr. Humphrey), of Trinity College, Dublin, death, 490 Lloyd (W. A.), on early aquaria, 271; death, 275
Lloyd's Newspaper, Douglas Jer- rold's success, 28 Logan (Sir William), discoverer of Eozoon, 400
Löher (Franz von) on Cyprus, 399
Lombardy, its Iron Crown, 91 London, De Quincey's wanderings in, 108; Post Office Directory, statistics of, 174; Industrial Ex- hibition at the Guildhall, 189; great fires in, 197; Fire Brigade, 201; Holborn Viaduct, 207, 241; Guildhall Library, 241; chari- ties, Low's handbook to-fire- escape system, 266; public libra- ries of, 328; opening of the Guildhall Free Library, 349; H. T. Riley's Memorials,' 408; Lord Mayor in the pillory-
dagger "in City arms, 410 London, University of, presented with De Morgan's library, 268; admits women to degrees, 397
London and Westminster Review. See Westminster Review. London Gazette, its history, 238, 427 London Magazine, Barry Cornwall a contributor, 375; Carlyle a contributor, 472
London Society, Planché's recollec- tions, 444
London Weekly Review, 308 Long (Prof. George), editor of the
'Penny Cyclopædia,' death, 434 Longfellow (H. W.), seventy-fifth birthday, 500; obituary, 503; poems on-memorial in West- minster Abbey, 505
Longitude of Heart's Content and Valentia, 202
Longman (Charles), F.G.S., death, 312
Longman (Thomas), obituary, 420 Longman (William), obituary, 383 Longman (Messrs.), publishers of
Edinburgh Review, 317; their successes, 384; members of the firm, 386n.; earliest title-page, 420
Loudon (Jane), botanical writer, obituary, 59
Loudon (John C.) marries the author of 'The Mummy,' 59 Louis XVII., Augustus Meves's claim, 437
Loveday (J. T.) and the Tooley Street fire, 199
Lover (Samuel), obituary, 228 Lovett (W.), Chartist, death, 390 Low (Sampson), founder of the firm, obituary, 512n.
Low (Sampson), jun., obituary, 266 Low (Sampson) & Co. and the Tauchnitz" Collection of British Authors," 489
Lowell (J. R.) succeeds Long-
fellow at Harvard University, 504 Lubbock (Sir John William),
astronomer, obituary, 179 Lucas (Samuel), of the Morning Star, death, 188
Lucknow, ladies on the siege, 40, 41 Lushington (Dr. S.), death, 312
Lyell (Sir Charles), death, 353 Lynch (Rev. T. Toke), death, 280 Lytton (Edward George Bulwer, Lord), obituary, 301; 'Life,' 302; supports Zadkiel, 322; novels in Blackwood, 423 Lytton (Rosina, Lady), Life,' 302
Macmillan & Co., agents for the Clarendon Press, 293 Macmillan's Magazine, its founda- tion, 99
Maconochie (Capt. Alex.), death, 127 Madden (Sir Frederic), death, 312 Madras Athenæum and Daily News, death of P. H. Gordon, 369 Magnetic needle, Ersted's dis- coveries, 57
Mahaffy (J. P.) on Dr. F. E. Jencken, 468
Macaulay (Catharine), first lady reader at British Museum, 288 Macaulay (Thomas Babington, Lord), death, III; Lays of Ancient Rome,' 384, 513; Mahon (Lord). See Stanhope. 'Critical and Historical Essays' Maitland (Dr. Samuel Roffey), -quarrel with Croker, 515;
Rector of Glasgow University-Makerstoun Observatory founded, "History of England,' Vols. I.
and II., 517; on the clergy-Mallarmé (Stéphane) on Beckford's visits the Boyne-on William Penn, 518; Speeches '-' His- tory,' Vols. III. and IV.-death -early compositions, 519; letter from solicitors concerning-'Bio- graphies,' 521; on the Corn Laws-and Hannah More, 522; 'Life and Letters,' by his nephew, 523
Macaulay (Zachary) and Hannah More, 522
MacCarthy (Denis Florence), poet, obituary, 506 Macclesfield, Free Library pre- sented to, 361 M'Clintock (Sir Francis L.) com- mands the Fox, 20 M'Clure (Sir Robert), obituary, 310 M'Culloch (J. R.), death, 171; re- futed by Thornton, 446 MacDonald (John C.), manager of the Times, 429 Mackarness (Matilda Annie), 'Trap to Catch a Sunbeam,' 442 Maclaren (Charles), founder of the Scotsman, 195 Macleod (Dr. Norman), death, 298 Maclise (Daniel), picture of the reading of The Chimes,' 355 Macmillan (Daniel), memoir by Thomas Hughes-history, 511
Manchester, Art Treasures at, 19; Owens College and the Victoria University, 290; death of the Manchester poet, 337; of "A Manchester Lady," poetess, 353; Shelley on the Manchester massacre, 453n.; Chevalier Neu- komm's oratorio, 537 Manchester Courier, A. A. Watts editor, 165
Manchester Examiner, death of A. W. Paulton, 363 Manchester Guardian, its war correspondent, 263
Mansel (Dean H. L.), death, 280 Manuscripts, sale of the Libri, 89; of Gray and Dickens, 347; pre- servation in India, 382 Manx Society, its work, 352 Marcet (Jane), scientific writer for the young, obituary, 58 Margaret (Princess), marriage with James IV., 46
Margaret of Windsor, marriage with Alexander III., 46 Margate, Brunel's treatment at, 149 Margoliouth (Moses), Hebrew
scholar, death, 491 Marine Biological Association, its foundation, 275
Markham (Clements R.) on the Royal Geographical Society, 481 Mark system of prison reform, 127 Marriages, of English princesses, 45; child, 48
Marsh (Mrs. A.), novelist, death, 337
Marshman (John Clark), 'Memoirs of Havelock,' 120
Martin (Rev. Samuel) on Faraday
as a Christian, 212 Martin (Sir Theodore), 'Life of the Prince Consort,' 335, 414, 440 Martineau (Harriet), death, 369; 'Autobiography,' 371
Martyn (Henry), missionary, Mac- aulay on, 519
Marvell (Andrew), author of "The spacious firmament on high," 229 Mary (Princess), "Pearl of Eng- land," her two marriages, 47 Mary (Princess), daughter of Charles I., her marriage, 48 Mary (Princess), daughter of James II., marriage with Wil- liam of Orange, 48
Mary Stuart (Queen), time of her marriage with Darnley, 47 Massey (Gerald), poem on Sir William Peel, 36
Masson (Prof. David), first editor
of Macmillan's Magazine, 99 Mathematics, reform in, 65; Sir W. R. Hamilton's genius for, 184; Dr. Whewell, 192 Mather (Dr. R. Cotton), death, 389 Matilda (Princess), marriage with
the Emperor Henry V., 45 Maurice (Frederick Denison), obi- tuary, 285; life by his son, 286; book dedicated to Principal Scott, 292; influence on Canon Kings- ley, 339
Mayall (J. E.), photograph of Daguerre by, 459
Mayer (S. R. Townshend), on R. Bentley temp. Charles II., 278n.; edits E. B. Browning's letters, 369; death, 461 Mayhew (Horace), death, 298
Mazzini (Joseph), death, 298 Medley (Capt. J. G.), A Year's Campaigning in India,' 81 Melbourne, great telescope at, 232 Melville (Major Whyte), obituary, 405
Merivale (Dean Charles) on Dean Alford, 305
Metals, quantities obtained in the British Isles, 329
Meteren (Emanuel van), printer of the first Bible in English, 395 Metropolitan Improvement Society, Dickens on the committee, 525 Meves (Augustus), claimed to be Louis XVII., 437
Meyrick Collection arranged by Planché, 444
Microscope, first English treatise on, 380
Mill (James), early life, 305 Mill (John Stuart), and women's rights, 240; obituary, 305; 'Au- tobiography,' 306; and J. Robert- son, 348; reviews W. T. Thorn- ton On Labour,' 446; on Dr. Franz's case, 469; in Caroline Fox's 'Memories of Old Friends,' 493
Miller (Hugh), his last work, 13 Milman (Dean H. H.), obituary, 229
Milton (John), Macaulay's admira- tion of, 520
Mitford (Mary Russell), friend of E. B. Browning, 369 Moltke (Hellmuth, Count von), honorary citizen of Berlin, 480 Monk (Bishop J. H.) and the 'Gre- ville Memoirs,' 333 Montagu (Mrs. Elizabeth), her letters, 300 Monthly Repository, Harriet Mar- tineau a contributor, 371; R.H. Horne editor, 413
Moore (Bessy), widow of the poet, 188
Moore (Thomas), ode by D. F. MacCarthy, 507
More (Hannah) on Macaulay, 522
Moreton's (Countess of) 'Daily Exercise,' 1665, 420 Morfill (W. R.) on early travels in Cyprus, 399
Moriarty (E. A.), translator of 'Pickwick' into German, 336 Morison (James Cotter) on Gibbon,
Morley (Henry), 'Of English Lite- rature in the Reign of Victoria,' 489, 492
Morley (John), editor of the Fort- nightly, 405; of the Pall Mall Gazette, 441 ; on Carlylism,
475 Morning Advertiser, Archibald Forbes its correspondent, 264; death of J. Grant, 434 Morning Chronicle, Lord Camp- bell a contributor, 133; J. D. Cook, 229; G. H. Lewes, 403; struggle with the Times, 425 Morning Star, death of S. Lucas, 188
Morris (Mowbray), manager of the
Times, obituary, 320 Morrison (Capt. Richard James), "Zadkiel," obituary, 321 Moultrie (Rev. John), death, 353 Moxon (Edward), "the poets' publisher," obituary, 53 Mozley (Canon J. B.), death, 407 Mudie (Charles Edward), founder of the library, 122n. Muir (Dr. John), Sanskrit scholar, obituary, 501 Murchison
(Kenneth) presents books to Geological Museum, 28on.
Murchison (Sir R. I.), awarded gold medal, 119; obituary, 278; a founder of the Royal Geo- graphical Society, 481; and the British Association, 482 Murray (E. C. Grenville), jour- nalist, death, 492 Murray (Dr. J. A. H.), editor of
New English Dictionary,' 296 Music, for the people, 537; Chor- ley's services to, 539
Napier (Mark), death, 435 Naples, aquarium at, 273, 275; politics in 1820, 508 Napoleon I., and the Iron Crown of Lombardy, 91; at St. Helena, 280
Napoleon III., quarrel with Aus. tria, 74; and Prussia, 260; at Sedan, 261, 264; and Sir H. Holland, 281; on Cæsar, 435 Napoleonic dynasty not extinct, 158
Nares (Sir George S.) and the Challenger expedition, 318 Nation, D. F. MacCarthy a con- tributor, 507
National Portrait Gallery, its foundation, 18; opened, 86; Crabb Robinson's gift, 204 National Review, Bagehot a con- tributor, 373
Naval Architects, Institution of, founded, 116
Negro receives medal of Geogra- phical Society, 482
Nelson (Horatio, Lord), visit to Fonthill, 69; his chaplain at Trafalgar, 310
Neukomm (Chevalier S.), oratorio at Manchester, 537. Newcastle-on-Tyne, Ashton Dilke M.P., 235n.; opening of Free Library, 458
'New English Dictionary,' origin and progress, 296
New Monthly Magazine, 'Romaunt of Margret' in, 134; Cyrus Red- ding and T. Campbell editors, 257 New South Wales, Sir T. M. Bris- bane Governor founds Para- matta Observatory, 118 Newspaper, the King's, 238 Newspapers, sale in the Franco-
German War, 248; yearly issue in London, 250; impressed stamp abolished, 258; great increase in, 327; in 1824, 328; German special correspondents," 417;
the "leading" or "leaded" article, 428; copyright in India, 480
New Spirit of the Age, 413
Newsvendors' Benevolent Institu- tion, Dickens at, 528; "John Francis Pensions founded, 550 Newth (Mr.), experiments on for- mation of fogs, 503 Newton (Sir C. T.) on the work of the Hellenic Society, 416 Newton (Sir Isaac), life by Brew-
New York Herald expedition for Livingstone, 282 Nichol's Edinburgh edition of the British poets, 408 Nicholas (Dr. Thomas), author of 'Pedigree of the English People,' death, 434
Nichols (John Bowyer), obituary, 161
Nichols (John Gough), death, 312; at school with Benjamin Disraeli, 326
O O'Connell (Daniel) sentenced to imprisonment, 345
Ersted (H. C.), his magnetic dis- coveries, 57
Oldham (Prof. Thomas), geologist, obituary, 400
Oldham (William), founder of the Concordium, 457
Oliphant (Margaret), contributor to Blackwood, 423 O'Neill (Henry), death, 490 Optics, Sir W. R. Hamilton dis- covers conical refraction, 184 Orcadian, oldest newspaper in the Northern Islands, 334
Orchids popularized by Dr. Lind- ley, 187
Orridge (B. B.), author, death, 259 Osborn (Admiral Sherard), death, 353 O'Shaughnessy
death, 490 Oudh, its annexation, 82; Sir H. Lawrence on, 83; W. H. Rus- sell on, 113
Nicoll (Henry J.), 'Great Move-Outram (Sir James), ments, and Those who Achieved Them,' 485
the Bayard of modern times," 112; and Havelock, 120
Nicolson (Dr. Alexander), editor of Memoirs of Adam Black,' 318n.
Norris (Dr. Edwin), Assyriologist,
North-West Passage, its discovery by M'Clure, 310 Norton (Caroline), death, 389 Norton (John Bruce), 'The Re- bellion in India,' 8
Norway, Carlyle on its early kings, 474
Notes and Queries, Charles Went- worth Dilke a contributor, 172; death of James Yeowell, 354; of Dr. Doran, 391; Key to 'En- dymion,' 459; published by John Francis, 549
Novel in 106 volumes, 240 Nutt (David) publishes Lewes's life of Goethe, 404
Ouvry (Frederic), antiquary, death, 491
Overall (W. H.), librarian at Guildhall, 350
Overs (John), Evenings of a Working Man,' 526 Overstone (Samuel Jones, Lord), presents De Morgan's library to University of London, 268 Owen (Sir Richard), on the gorilla,
86; helped by Woodward, 181 Owen (Robert) at Tivoli Gardens, Norwood, 456
Owens (John), founder of Owens College, 290
Owens College, its history, 289 Oxford, first book printed at, 294; British Association at, 494 Oxford Gazette founded by Charles II., 238
Oxford University, girls examined
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