INDEX 



Abrahams, Mr. Lewis, 158 

 Adams, Mr. Charles F., 166 



— Professor H. B., 85 

 Agnew, Dr. C. R,, 171 

 Allison, Senator, 59, 64 

 Almy, Admiral, 52 

 Amory, Mrs., 133 ; her story of 

 the dancing master's directions 

 as to " balancing," 133 

 " Ancient Order of Hibernians," 



154 

 Anderson, Col. F., 171 

 Angell, Mr. J. B., 35, 38, 58, 63, 



67, 71, 73 

 Anson, the Hon. H. J., 90 

 Arlington Heights, the, 75 

 Arlington Hotel, Washington, 32 

 Arthur, President, his picture on 



menu card, 73 

 As in a Looking-Glass (play), 128 

 Atlantic, the, horrors of passages 



across, 8, 13, 14, 15 

 Aurania s.s., 241 

 Aylesworth, Sir Allen, 220 



Bachelors' Ball, 128 



Ball at British Legation, 124 ; 



Bachelors', 128 ; at the Whit- 



neys, 134 

 Baltimore, visit to, 84 ; speech 



by Mr. Chamberlain to students 



of Johns Hopkins University, 



85 ^ 



Bancroft Davis, Judge, 59 



Banjo songs, 145, 197 



Bankes, Mrs., 99 



Bayard, Mr. T. F., 35, 36 ; intro- 

 duction to, 47, 59, 63, 68, 73, 

 i3i> 133, 134, 169, 188, 200, 201 



Bayard, Miss, 131 



Beale, General, 52 



Beauclerk, Mr. Nelthorpe, his 

 career in Diplomatic Service, 

 II ; meets us at Washington, 



31 ; goes to Dr. Jekyll and My. 

 Hyde, 49, 52, 56, 66, 73 ; death 

 of his wife, 120 ; leaves for 

 England, 127 

 Beddall, Mr. E. F., 170 

 Bell, Dr. Graham, 134, 136 

 Bell, historical, at Independence 



Hall, Philadelphia, 165 

 Belle w, Mr. Kyrle, 128, 140 

 Ben Hur, 89 



Bergne, Sir Henry, appointment as 

 Secretary to British Commis- 

 sion, 4 ; his record of service 

 and death, 5, 6 ; not a good 

 sailor, 15; prompter at inter- 

 view, 43 ; protocolist to British 

 Plenipotentiaries at Confer- 

 ence, 49, 56, 66, 73, 134, 152, 

 159, 160, 170, 194, 198, 218, 

 221, 248 

 Berry, Mr., 52 

 Bigelow, Mr. John, 134 

 Birmingham : Mr. Chamberlain's 

 departure from, 9 ; his wel- 

 come back to, 221 ; Mr. John 

 Bright' s last pubHc speech at, 

 225 ; Mr. Chamberlain leaves 

 for Liverpool en route to New 

 York for his wedding, 241 ; 

 public welcome to Mr. Chamber- 

 lain and his bride, 249 

 Blaine, Mr., 143 

 Blatchford, Mr. Justice, 52 

 Bonaparte, Colonel, 52, 128, 145 

 Booker, Sir Wm. Lane, Consul- 

 General at New York, 18 ; his 

 Consulate-General, 25, 168, 170 

 Braddon, Miss M. E., 236 

 Bradley, Mr. Justice, 52 

 Breckenridge, Mr. W. C. P., 190 

 Brevoort House Hotel, New York, 



18, 86, 168 

 Bright, the Rt. Hon. John, 221 ; 

 his last public speech, 225 



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