i. 278

Luttrell, Mr., death and character of, iii. 425

Lyndhurst, Rt. Hon. Lord, and Lord Melbourne, i. 69; judgement of, in Small _v._ Attwood, reversed, 80; anecdote of, and Lord Brougham, 160; at Gore House, 255; Lord Chancellor in Sir R. Peel's Administration, ii. 37; exchange of patronage with Lord Ripon, 413; reply to Lord G. Bentinck, 413, 415

Lynedoch, Lord, at Woburn, ii. 46

Macaulay, Rt. Hon. Thomas Babington, return of, from India, i. 112; on the state of parties, 112; talents of, 121; elected at Edinburgh, 215; 'Grote and his wife,' 215; speech of, 215; a saying of Lord Brougham's, 240; conversational powers of, 367; Mr. Henry Taylor's remark on, 367; anecdotes of, 368; collected ballads, ii. 60; at Bowood, 69, 70; 'Lays of Ancient Rome,' 116; meets Ranke, 203; Maynooth speech of, 279; attack on the Irish Church, 282; repartee of, 339; on Junius, 416; History of England, iii. 252; elected at Edinburgh, 460

MacDougal, Mr., Chartist meeting, iii. 193

MacGregor, Mr., and Lord Ripon, on Free Trade, ii. 53

MacHale, Dr., appointment of, ii. 217

MacLeod, case of, i. 383

Macready as 'Richelieu,' i. 173

Maitland, General Sir Thomas, anecdote of mistaken identity, i. 285

Malac, M., mission of, to Claremont, iii. 328

Malmesbury, Rt. Hon. Earl of, the, Foreign Secretary in Lord Derby's Administration, iii. 451

Malvern, visit to, i. 219

Manchester, riots at, ii. 98; visit to, 305

'Mango,' trial of, i. 23; wins the St. Leger, 23

Manners, Rt. Hon. Lord John, First Commissioner of Works in Lord Derby's Administration, iii. 451

Marie AmÈlie, Queen, courage of, iii. 140

Marlborough, Duchess of, letters of the, ii. 67; anecdotes of, 67

Marliani, pamphlet by, i. 251

Mayence, visit to, ii. 169, 174

Maynooth Grant, ii. 276; debate on, 279

Mehemet Ali, _see_ Eastern Question

Melbourne, Rt. Hon. Lord, adviser of the Queen, i. 22; attack of, on Lord Brougham, 33; position of the Government, 62; and Lord Lyndhurst, 69; and the Queen, 130; at Windsor, 147; resigns, 199; the Bedchamber difficulty, 201-209; resumes the Government, 207; declines to make Radical concessions, 213; effect of speech, 214; on Mr. Creevey's Journal, 275; alarmed at affairs in the East, 303, 307; indecision of, 312; asleep at the Cabinet, 321; remarks on Lord Palmerston, 363; advice to the Queen, ii. 23; advice to Sir R. Peel on behaviour to the Queen, 39; attack of palsy, 116; failing health of, 214; and the Court of Rome, 217; on O'Connell's trial, 233; on the Post-Office affairs, 289; nervous condition of, 292; breaks out on the Corn Laws at Windsor, 351; visit to, at Brocket, iii. 119; anecdote of, 121; death of, 240; character of, 241; devotion of, to the Queen, 244; compared to Sallustius Crispus, 246; conversations and opinions, 247; declaration in regard to the Hon. Mrs. Norton, 253; manuscript books of, 376

Melrose, visit to, iii. 291

Metcalfe, Rt. Hon. Sir Charles, on Afghanistan, ii. 99; Governor-General of Canada, 117

Metternich, Prince, on the Eastern Question, i. 306; suggestion of, 325; flight of, iii. 155; fall of, 158

Milman, Very Rev. Dean, dinner at the house of, ii. 60

Minto, Rt. Hon. Earl of, the, Lord Privy Seal, ii. 405; mission of, to Italy, iii. 108

Miraflores, mission of, to Paris, iii. 20

Mirasol, mission of, to London, iii. 183

Mitchell, John, affray at Limerick, iii. 172; conviction of, 182

MolÈ, M., opinion of affairs, iii. 20; attempts to form a government, 139, 143

Molesworth, Right Hon. Sir William, moves vote of censure on Lord Glenelg, i. 72

Monmouth, visit to, i. 219; historical interest of, 219

Monmouth convicts, the, i. 261

Montgomery, Mr. Alfred, hoax of Lord Brougham's death, i. 243

Montpensier, H.R.H. Duchesse de, Infanta of Spain, marriage of the,