AFGHANISTAN, IN THE HEART OF, 81-
the object of the Afghan Frontier
Commission, 82-the natural features
of the country, 83-the Helmund, 84
-the basin of the Farah Rud, 85-the
Chahar Aimak tribe, 87-the Panjdeh
incident, 88-Russian intrigue and
the frontier question, 90.

Alison's, Sir Archibald, History of
Europe,' 745.

'American Literature, Humorous Master-
pieces from,' reviewed, 296.
Amphion, the New,' reviewed, 147.

André Cornélis,' par Paul Bourget, re-
viewed, 703.

Arab horses, the general quality of, 267.
Armaments, Russian, 393.

AUSTRALIA, LABOUR AND CAPITAL IN,
677.

Balfour, Mr A. J., the new Irish Secre-
tary, 601.

Bell, the Song of the, translated by Sir
Theodore Martin, 579.

Biography, the Dictionary of National,'
by Leslie Stephen, reviewed, 310.
BISON-STALKING, 795-natural history of
the bison, ib.-a shooting expedition
in Southern India, 796-interview with
a Mysore prince, 799-tracking big
game, 801-bagging a bison, 804.
'Books and Bookmen,' by Andrew Lang,
reviewed, 298.

Brabourne's, Lord, Irish Articles, note
on, 468.

Bread stuffs, duties on, prior to 1849,
492.

Bridal customs of the

Saxons, 195.

Transylvanian

Bright's, Mr, opposition to Home Rule,
600.

British Legation in Japan, attack on the,
45.

National Independence,' reviewed,
148.
Burma,' Phayre's History of,' quoted,
230, 239 et seq.

BURMA REFORMED, 711-recent guerilla
warfare in Upper Burma, 712 et seq.—
Burmese military tactics, 713-recent
mtlitary operations, 714-total strength
of the forces in Burma, 715-jungle
warfare, 716 et seq.-the pacification
of Burma, 717.

Burton, John Hill, as a historian, 749.
Caldecott, Randolph, his early art
career,' by Henry Blackburn, reviewed,
560.

Carlyle's, Thomas, historical works, 747.
CATHAY AND THE GOLDEN CHERSONESE,

229-the relations of the Burmese and
Chinese, ib.-division of the Shans into
small states, 230-China and its
peoples, 231-Kublai Khan, the
famous Chinese Emperor, 233-Bur-
mese collisions on the frontier, 236-
the fall of the Pugan monarchy, 238-
misunderstandings between Burma and
China, 239-the development of British
trade with South-Western China, 243.
Childers, Mr, on Conservative boycot-
ting, 729.

Churchill's, Lord Randolph, resignation,
316-his exposure of Sir George Tre-
velyan, 869.

Cobden, Richard, bombastic predictions
of, 495 et seq.

COLLINS, THE REV. W. LUCAS, 734.
Colquhoun, Mr, on British trade with
China, 243.

Competition in flax-spinning, 507
CORALIE, TO, 381.

Corn Laws and commercial prosperity, the
alleged connection between the repeal
of the, 496.

South-Western China, 243.

Bronte, Charlotte, as a writer of fiction,

757-

Browning's, Mrs E. Barrett, poetry, 745.
Browning's, Robert, poetry, 743.
Buckle, H. T., as a historian, 750.
Bulgarians, the Struggle of the, for

Ireland, 165.

Court and Private Life in the time of

Queen Charlotte,' reviewed, 441
DARKNESS, THE LAND OF, I.
Darwin's, Charles, works, 752 et seq.
Death Customs of the Transylvanian

Saxons, 210.

Debates in the House of Commons, un-
due lengthening of, 720.
Democracy, and other Addresses,' by
James Russell Lowell, reviewed, 291.
DIANE DE BRETEUILLE: I-III., 173-
IV.-V., 352-VI.-VII., conclusion,

534.

Dickens, Charles, as a writer of fiction,
752.

DOCTOR, THE: AN OLD VIRGINIA FOx-
HUNTER, 213.

Douglas Book, the,' by William Fraser,
C. B., LL.D., reviewed, 338.
DOUGLASES, THE, 335-the tradition of
their origin, ib.-the annals of the
Douglases, 336-Mr Fraser's series of
family histories, 337-his 'Douglas
Book,' ib.-the Douglas pedigree, 338-
et seq.-the Earls of Douglas, 341-
the Dukes of Touraine, 344-the.prob-
lem of Rothsay's murder and the
Douglases, 345-the first Marquis of
Douglas, 347,-the first Duke of Doug-
las, 348-Peggy Douglas of Mains,
349-the "Douglas Cause," ib. et seq.
EDUCATION, SECONDARY, IN SCOTLAND,
824.

Eighty-five years of Irish History, 1880-
1885,' by W. J. O'Neill Daunt, re-
viewed, 441.

Eliot, George, as a writer of fiction, 756.
Emigration of farmers to Australia, 679
et seq.

FREE TRADE AND DEPRESSED TRADE,
491—Our fiscal policy, ib.-duties on
bread stuffs prior to 1849, 492-prices
of farm produce in 1850 and 1885, ib
-import of manufactured goods, 493-
imports of farm produce, 494-good
harvests and trade depression, 495-
the alleged connection between the
repeal of the Corn Laws and commercial
prosperity, 496--increased output of
pig-iron, 497-the German tariff, 498
-result of our open ports, 500-United
States tariffs, 502-the Royal Com-
mission and Free Trade, 502 et seq.-
the dicta of the Cobden school, 504
-free labour and free trade, 505-
competition in flax-spinning, 507-
danger of depending for food-supplies
on foreign countries, 510.
FRENCH CONTEMPORARY

NOVELISTS,

683.
French invasion of Ireland, 163, 167 et

seq.

Froude's, J. A., historical works, 749.
Gaskell, Mrs, as a writer of fiction, 758.
German tariff, the, 498.
Gipsies' religion, 637 et seq.
Gipsy love of music, 643.
Gladstone's, Mr, attacks on the Liberal
Unionists, 320-his views on the Plan
of Campaign, 459-his responsibility
for the "regular Opposition," 720-his
Irish opponents in 1881, 722-his
present sympathy with the obstruc-
tionists, 723-his efforts to protect
life and property in Ireland, 724-
his appeal to the masses, 725-his
arraignment of Parliament before the
mobocracy, 726-his attempt to over-
awe the Liberal Unionists, 727-his
attack on Lord Hartington at the

HAYWARD, MR, AND HIS LETTERS, 37—
his literary career, 38 et seq.-his poli-
tical position, 39-his devotion to Mr
Gladstone, 41.

HER MAJESTY'S OPPOSITION IN 1887, 719
-Mr Gladstone's responsibility for the
"regular Opposition," 720- undue
lengthening of debates, ib.-develop-
ment of obstructive tactics, 721- Mr
Gladstone and his Irish opponents in
1881, 722-his present sympathy with
obstruction, 723-his former efforts to
protect life and property, 724-his ap-
peal to the masses, 725-his arraign-
ment of Parliament before the moboc-
racy, 726-the attempt to overawe the
Liberal Unionists, 727-Lord Spencer
and the National League, 728-theatti-
tude of Sir George Trevelyan, 729—Mr
Childers on Conservative boycotting,
ib.-the frantic efforts of the Glad-
stonian-Parnellite confederates, 730-
Lord Hartington on the Fenian leaders,
731-the majority for the second read-
ing of the Crimes Bill, 732-Mr Glad-
stone's attack on Lord Hartington at
the "Eighty Club," 733.

High Life; or, Towers of Silence,' re-
viewed, 567.

Horse-breeding in India, 269—the feed-
ing of horses, 278.
HORSE-SUPPLY IN INDIA, THE, 265-the
land of mounted warriors, ib.

the

horses of the army, 266-the general
quality of Arab horses, 267-the Tur-
coman horse, 268-horse-breeding in
India, 269-the importation of horses
from Australia into India, 270-the
native cavalry, 272-the Waler troop
horse, 273-the remount department
of India, 274-the work of the grass-
cutters, 277-the feeding of horses,
278.

House of Commons, the deterioration of
the, 593.

:

Hurrish a Study,' by the Hon. Emily
Lawless, reviewed, 569.

IMPERIAL INSTITUTE, THE, 451.

India, History of, under Queen Victoria,'
by L. J. Trotter, reviewed, 313.
Indian Army, the horses of the, 266.
• Industrial Ireland,' by Robert Dennis,
reviewed, 570.

Institute, the Imperial, 451.

Invasion of Ireland, French, 163, 167
et seq.

Irawadi, Chinese immigration to the
valley of the, 245.
IRELAND, THE CAUSES OF THE UNION
WITH, 154-the Union controversy,
155-the state of Ireland during the
last quarter of the eighteenth century,
ib.-the Irish demand for Free Trade,
156 the Grattan Parliament, 157—

Irish Land League, the agitation of, 319.
"Irish Loyal and Patriotic Union " on
Lord Brabourne's articles on Irish his-
tory, 468.
IRONCLADS DOOMED ? ARE, 519-our
national wants, 520-defects of our
naval policy, 522-the Navy estimates,
523-modern torpedo development, ib.
-navies of England and other coun-
tries, 527-need of torpedo vessels and
torpedo boats, 530-the waste of money
in building expensive ironclads, 531-
the days of ironclads numbered, 532.
JACK AND MINORY: a Tale of Christ-
mas-tide, 58.

Jamieson, Mr Auldjo, on Income Tax

Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria,
from 1852 to 1860,' by the late Charles
C. F. Greville, reviewed, 432.
Journalism, development of, 761.
JOYCE, L.-IV., 603—V.-VIII., 770.
JUBILEE LYRIC, A, LOVE THAT LASTS
FOR EVER, 325.

KAISER, WILHELM, RECOLLECTIONS OF,
672.

Khorasan, fertile valleys of, 574.

Kinglake's, Mr, epic of a great campaign,
749.

Knox and the wrecking of ecclesiastical
edifices in Scotland at the Reformation,
110, 111 et seq.
Kublai Khan, 233 et seq.

La Bête,' par Victor Cherbuliez, re-
viewed, 689.

LABOUR AND CAPITAL IN AUSTRALIA, 677

-action of trades-unions in New South
Wales, 678-the Colonial Government

and the employers of labour, 679-emi-
gration of farmers and small capitalists,
ib. et seq.-Colonial squatters, 682.

4 L'Affaire Froideville: Moeurs d'em-
ployés, par André Theuriet, reviewed,
699.

LAND OF DARKNESS, THE, I.
"LEAD, KINDLY LIGHT," Latine Reddi-
tum, 80.

Le Cavalier Miserey, 21 Chasseurs,' par
Abel Hermant, reviewed, 707.

Liszt's picture of a Hungarian gipsy,
631

Literature, a Look Round,' by Robert
Buchanan, reviewed, 436.
LITERATURE of the Last FIFTY YEARS,
THE, 738.

Locksley Hall, Sixty Years after,' by
Lord Tennyson, reviewed, 129.
LOVE THAT LASTS FOR EVER. A JUBILEE
LYRIC, 325.

Lytton, Lord, the late, as a writer of
fiction, 760.

Macaulay's, Lord, historical works, 746.
• Madonna of the Tubs,' the, by Elizabeth
Stuart Phelps, reviewed, 297.
MAGA'S LIBRARY, IN, 126.
MAGNETIC MYSTERY, A, 648.

Maitland of Lethington; and the Scot-
land of Mary Stuart,' by John Skelton,
reviewed, 308.

Maitland of Lethington's mission to
England, 117-his strategy in politics
and religion, 122-effect of his irony
on Knox, 124.

Manufactured goods, import of, 493.
Mark of Cain, the,' by Andrew Lang,
reviewed, 300.

MAR'SE DAB AFTER THE WAR: A Vir-
ginia Reminiscence, 807.

Martin, Sir Theodore, on Spanish com-
petition, 508.

Merry Men, the,' by Robert Louis Stev-
enson, reviewed, 564.

Mill's, John Stuart, philosophical works,
751.

Mobilisation of the Russian army, 393.
MOSS FROM A ROLLING STONE: XIV.,
The attack on the British Legation in
Japan in 1861, 45.

Napier, Sir William, as a historian, 745.
"Navies of England and other countries,"
527.

Noir et Rose,' par Georges Ohnet, re-
viewed, 686.

Northcote, Sir Stafford, the death of,
316.

NOVELISTS, FRENCH

683.

CONTEMPORARY,

Obstructive tactics in the House of Com-

mons, development of, 721.

OLD SALOON, THE:—

Jan. Maga's picture-gallery, 126—
Tennyson's Locksley Hall, 129-Pro-

fessor Dowden's Life of Shelley, 131—
The Life and Work of the Seventh
Earl of Shaftesbury, 137-Remin-
iscences and Opinions, by Sir F. H.
Doyle, 141-Sketches from my Life,
by Hobart Pasha, ib.-Sententiæ Artis,
by Harry Quilter, 145-The New
Amphion, 147-The Struggle of the
Bulgarians for National Independence,
148-England's Case against Home
Rule, by A. V. Dicey, M.A., 151.

Feb.: Democracy and other Aa-
dresses, by J. R. Lowell, 291-Humor-
ous Masterpieces from American Liter-
ature, 296-The Madonna of the Tubs,
by E. S. Phelps, 297-Books and Book-
men, by Andrew Lang, 298-The End
of Phoacia, 299—The Mark of Cain,
300-She: A History of Adventure,
by H. Rider Haggard, 302-History of
the University of Oxford, by Maxwell
Lyte, 305-Maitland of Lethington;
and the Scotland of Queen Mary, by
John Skelton, 308-The_Dictionary of
National Biography, edited by Leslie
Stephen, 310-History of India under
Queen Victoria, by L. J. Trotter, 313.

March: Parleyings with Certain
People, &c., by Robert Browning, 417
-The Service of Man, by J. Cotter
Morison, 423-Some Verdicts of His-
tory Reviewed, by William Stebbing,
428-A Journal of the Reign of Queen
Victoria, from 1852 to 1860,by Charles
C. F. Greville, 432-A Look Round
Literature, by Robert Buchanan, 436
-The Life of Agnes Strickland, by
her sister, 438-Court and Private Life
in the Time of Queen Charlotte, 441—
Eighty-five Years of Irish History,
1800-1885, 441.

April: James Fraser, Second Bishop
of Manchester, by Thomas Hughes, Q.C.,
552-Randolph Caldecott: his Early
Career, by Henry Blackburn, 560-
The Merry Men, by Robert Louis
Stevenson, 564-High Life; or, The
Towers of Silence, 567-Hurrish: a
Study, by the Hon. Emily Lawless, 569
-Industrial Ireland, by John Dennis,
570.

MAY: FRENCH CONTEMPORARY NOV-
ELISTS, 683-Noir et Rose, par Georges
Ohnet, 686— La Bête, par Victor Cher-
buliez, 689-Zyte, par Hector Malot,
694 L'Affaire Froideville Maurs
d'employés, par André Theuriet, 699
-André Cornélis, par Paul Bourget,
703-Le Cavalier Miserey, 21 Chas-
seurs, par Abel Hermant, 707.

-

June: THE LITERATURE OF THE LAST
FIFTY YEARS, 738. POETRY, 740: Lord
Tennyson, 16.-Robert Browning, 743
-A. C. Swinburne, 744-Mrs Brown-

ing, 745. HISTORY, ib.: Sir William
Napier, ib.-Sir A. Alison, ib.-Lord
Macaulay, 746-Thomas Carlyle, 747-
John Hill Burton, 749. PHILOSOPHY,
751: John Stuart Mill, ib.-Herbert
Spencer, 752-Charles Darwin, ib.—
Huxley and Tyndall, 754. FICTION, ib.:
Dickens, ib.-Thackeray, 756-George
Eliot, ib.-Charlotte Brontë, 757-Mrs
Gaskell, 758-Anthony Trollope, ib.-
Charles Reade, 759-Lord Lytton, 760.
CRITICISM, ib.: John Ruskin, ib.
Velopment of JOURNALISM, 760.
OPEN SPACES, the Need of, 446.
Oxford, History of the University
by Maxwell Lyte, reviewed, 305.
Pagan rites and customs in Transyl-
vania, survival of, 203.

Panjdeh incident, the, 88.

DE-

of,'

Parleyings with Certain People of Im-
portance in their day,' &c., by Robert
Browning, reviewed, 417.
"Parnellism and Crime" debate, the, 865.
PATMOS, REVELATIONS FROM, 368-the
Monastery of St. John, ib.—the credulity
of the Patmiotes, 371-the evil eye,
372-St. John's cave, 374-sacred
relics, 377:

Persia, Russian designs on, 574-

Phæacia, the End of,' by Andrew Lang,
reviewed, 299.

PICTORIAL ART OF JAPAN, THE, 281.
Pitt, on the safety of the empire, 170.
Plan of Campaign, the,' the repression
of, 322.

Porter, Mr, on Free Trade and Protection,
502.

POSITION, THE, 316-the representatives
of the different schools of Conservatism,
ib.-the death of Sir Stafford North-
cote, ib.-Lord Randolph Churchill's
resignation, ib.-Mr Goschen joins the
Cabinet as a Liberal Unionist, 317—his
reasonable Liberalism, 318-the duty
of Lord Hartington and his followers,
ib.-the state of Ireland and the British
Parliament, ib.-the agitation of the
Irish Land League, 319-Mr Glad-
stone's attacks on the Liberal Union-
ists, 320-the difference between the
Unionists and Separatists, 321-the
repression of The Plan of Campaign,'
322-the duty of Liberal and Tory
Unionists, 323.

Privilege degate, the, 855.

Produce, prices of farm, in 1850 and 1885,
492-imports of farm, 494.

PROGRESS OF THE SESSION, THE, 854.
Prolongation of debates, the unnecessary,
591.

PYRRHA, TO, 380.

Railway system, rapid development of,
491.

Reade, Charles, as a writer of fiction, 758.

6

RECOLLECTIONS OF KAISER WILhelm,
672.

Recruiting in Russia, 383 et seq.
Relics, sacred, 377.

Reminiscences and Opinions,' by Sir F.
H. Doyle, reviewed, 141.
Remount department of the Indian army,
274.

RESTORers of Florence, the, 76.
Rosebery's, Lord, flippant speech on the
Crimes Bill, 856-his ridicule of the
Liberal Unionists, 857.

"Round Table" Conferences, the, 597.
Royal Commission and free trade, 502.
Ruskin, John, his work as an art critic,
760.

RUSSIA, THE FORTNIGHTLY REVIEWER
AND, 573-the possibilities of a Russian
invasion of India, ib.-Russian designs
on Persia, 574-mistakes as to the
strength of the Russian army, 577-
probable war between England and
Russia, ib.

Russian armaments, 393.

Russian army, strength of the, 382 et seq.
-mistakes as to, 577.

RUSSIAN SOLDIERS AND RUSSIAN ARMA-
MENTS, 382-strength of the Russian
army, ib.-how it is recruited, 383-
the diet of Russian and British soldiers,
386-Skoboleff on the army, 389-the
irregular troops, 390-the territorial
disposition of the army, 391-mobili-
sation, 393.

Salisbury's, Lord, Cabinet, the legislation
of, 595.

Sarracinesca, XXV.-XXVI., 92—XXVII.-
XXVIII., 247-XXIX.-XXXI., 394-
XXXII.-XXXIV., 469.

"Saxon Bride, farewell song of the," 200.
Scotch University system, the, and its
alleged defects, 827.

SCOTLAND OF MARY STUART, the:—

V. THE REVOLUTION, 109-the ca-
thedrals, churches, and monasteries in
the country, ib.-wrecking of churches
by the Reformers, 110-the iconoclasts
aided by Knox, III-who was respon-
sible for the "rascal multitude"? 112
-communications between the insur-
gent Lords and the English Court, 114
-the siege of Leith and the Treaty of
Edinburgh, 116-Maitland's mission to
England, 117-the negotiations with
France, 121-opening of Parliament
by Maitland, 122-friction between
Knox and Maitland, 124.

SECONDARY EDUCATION IN SCOTLAND,
824-the provision for elementary edu-
cation, ib.-the decline of secondary
schools, ib.-the teaching of "specific
subjects" in board schools, 825-the
grading of schools, 826-the Scotch
University system and its alleged de-