INDEX 



Aberdeen, Lord, 105, 106, 122-124, 

 131, 132, 136, 137, 147, 163, 

 366. 



Abyssinia, 225, ^oi. 

 Adams, Charles Francis, 206, 208, 

 215, 219, 226, 233-239, 242, 244, 



245. 



Adams, Professor E. D., 56. 

 Adams, John Quincy, I, 2, 9, 12- 



18, 24, 35, 46, 54, 57-59, 212, 



353- 



Africa, 293, 301. 

 Aguinaldo, 324. 

 Alabama, the, 218-220, 224, 233 



et seq. 



Alabama claims, the, 233-257, 260. 

 Alaska, 134, 286, 290. 

 Alaskan boundary dispute, 325- 



328, 330; settlement of, 332, 



333; 343- 



Alverstone, Lord, 332, 333. 

 Ambrister, Robert, execution of, 



Andrew, Governor, 211. 

 Anti-Corn Law League, the, 86, 



loo, 144-146. 

 Arbitration, Alaskan boundary, 



332, 333; inshore fisheries, 261- 



264, 334-338; seal fisheries, 289- 



291; treaty of 1897, 318-320; 



treaty of 1911, 341, 342. 

 Arbitration, Geneva tribunal of, 



254-257; permanent court of, 



336. 



Arbuthnot, execution of, 36-39. 

 Argyll, Duke of, 227. 

 Aroostook River war, 102, 103. 

 Ashburton, Lord, 12, 106-108, 



116-119, 361. 

 Asia, 293. 



Astoria, 125. 



Australia, 192, 193, 221, 293, 350, 



3Si, 354, 355, 369- 

 Austria, 48, 231. 



Bagot, Charles, 16-19, 55- 



Bahamas, the, 218. 



Balfour, Mr., 315. 



Bank destroyed by Jackson, 78, 79. 



Baring, Alexander, 12, 106. 



Bathurst, Lord, 15. 



Bayard, Secretary, 287, 301, 303, 



304. 



Behring Sea, 285-290, 339. 

 Belgium, 232. 

 Belize, 160-162. 

 Bentham, Jeremy, 42. 

 Benthamite school, the, 43. 

 Berlin, Conference of, 300. 

 Bermudas, the, 169, 218. 

 Bismarck, 231. 

 Blaine, James G., 284, 289. 

 Blockade-running, 218-220. 

 Brazil, 55. 

 Bright, John, I45-H7, 152, 205, 



206, 228-230, 248, 363, 366. 

 British Columbia, 272, 285, 287, 



339- 



British Guiana, 301, 309, 311. 

 British North American Act, the, 



270, 271. 



Brougham, 67, 100. 

 Brown, George, 269. 

 Bryce, Lord, 329, 333~336. 

 Buchanan, President, 129-131, 163, 



166, 170, 171, 242. 

 Bull Run, 209. 



Bulwer, Sir Henry, 158, 160, 165. 

 Butler, President, 371. 

 Buxton, 71. 



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