The letters of Queen Victoria, vol. 3, 1854-1861

Chapter 43

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mission to Vienna, iii. _308_, 323, 324-326; rumoured treaty between France and Russia, iii. 330; terms of peace at Villafranca, iii. _359_, _360_; England's congress representative, iii. 375; Italian Question, iii. 384, 385; stormy interview with Napoleon, 390-394; French policy in Italy, iii. _412_

Cowper, Countess, i. 201

---- Lady Fanny, i. 121; her beauty, i. 123, 125; i. 266. _See_ also Jocelyn, Lady

---- Hon. William, Priv. Sec. to Lord Melbourne, i. 220; First Commissioner of Works, iii. 443

Cracow, ii. 72, 114

Crampton, Mr (afterwards Sir John), British Minister at Washington, dismissal of, iii. _219_; English Ambassador at St Petersburg, iii. 326

Cranworth, Lord, Lord Chancellor, ii. 420; iii. 103; Divorce Bill, iii. 231

Creptowitch, Count, Russian Ambassador, iii. _185_

Crimea, _see_ Eastern Question

Croker, Right Hon. J. W., Queen's declaration, i. 197

Crown, influence of the, i. 105; prerogatives of, iii. 294, 296

---- jewels, claim to, i. 439, 487

Crowther, Rev. Samuel, ii. 366

Crystal Palace, the Queen opens the, iii. _2_; visit of the Emperor and Empress of the French, iii. _117_; peace fĂȘte, iii. 190

Cullen, Dr, Archbishop of Armagh, ii. 281

Cumberland, second Duke of, i. 4; his character, i. 6, 72, 76. _See_ also Hanover, King Ernest of

---- third Duke of, _see_ Hanover, King George V.

Cureton, General, death of, ii. 212

---- Rev. Wm., recommended for Canonry, ii. 121

Custine, Marquis Astolphe de, _La Russie en 1839_, i. 501

Daily News, iii. 337

Dalhousie, Countess of, i. 397; death, ii. 450 ---- tenth Earl and first Marquess of, ii. 65, 84; Viceroy of India, ii. _142_; views as to the Punjab, ii. 196; Marquess, ii. _208_, 221; Queen's opinion of, ii. 212; Koh-i-noor diamond, ii. 242; Rangoon, ii. 380; Cinque Ports, ii. 393; India, ii. 400, 401; on his wife's death, ii. 450; correspondence with the Queen, iii. 38, 39, 45-48, 53; desires to retire, iii. 114; retirement of, iii. _159_, 179; reported failure to suppress insubordination in India, iii. _180_; Lord Canning succeeds him, iii. 179;