INDEX

For the convenience of readers the public position of each principal person here named is given with a biography in brief.

AARIF, MOHAMMED BEY, 326, 330, 332, 333, 334, 339.

Abbas, Khedive, the present, proposal of appointing him still a minor with a Regency, 6, 8, 15, Appendix B.

Abbasi, Sheykh Mohammed el, Sheykh-el-Islam at Cairo, 70.

Abd-el-Aal Pasha, fellah Colonel, exiled with Arabi, 21, 68, 69, 276, 323, Appendix F.

Abd-el-Kader Pasha, Governor of the Soudan in 1882, reason of his refusing to return there in 1884, Appendix A. Also 15, 16, 77, 81, 170, 171, 189, 208.

Abd-el-Mutalleb, Sherif of Mecca, 333.

Abd-el-Rahman, Amir of Afghanistan, 264, 396, 397, 409, 444, 466.

Abd-el-Rasul, of Cashmere, 494, 500.

Abd-el-Razak Bey, F.R.G.S., ex-director of Naval College, imprisoned at Cairo in 1883, 70, 71, Appendix F.

Abdallah-el-Taishi, the Khalifa, successor to the Mahdi, 505.

Abdallah Ibn Saoud, Nejdi, living at Constantinople, 327.

Abdu, Sheykh Mohammed, religious reformer, afterwards Egyptian Grand Mufti, living in exile at Paris in 1884, 208, 284, 286; in England in 1884, 270; interviewed for “Pall Mall Gazette,” 277, Appendix E; author’s correspondence with, 219, 277, 279, 284, 286, Appendix B; at the House of Commons, 272; his talk with Labouchere and Lawson, 273; with Churchill, 274. Also 66, 71, 98, 207, 208, 215, 219, 224, 270, 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276, 278.

Abdul Aziz, Ottoman Sultan, 329, 339.

Abdul Hamid, Ottoman Sultan, his character, 238, 302, 308, 309, 317, 318, 326, 327, 328, 337, 338; he favours Halim, 302, 321; his spies, 309; “un misérable et un fou,” 309; his horses, 303, 305, 341, 389; his Selamlik, 318; his attitude towards the Grand Duke Nicholas, 308; he only trusts the Germans, 322, 333; his relations with Dufferin, 302, 303, 305, 322, 348; with other ambassadors, 305, 316, 317, 322; his manœuvres, 327; his women, 329, 337; his dislike of the ex-Khedive Ismaïl, 378, 447; author’s letter to, 360, 389, Appendix B; proposed revolt against in 1885, 490, 491, 493. Also 15, 44, 50, 53, 80, 155, 177, 208, 238, 242, 248, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309, 310, 311, 312, 314, 321, 322, 329, 332, 333, 338, 339, 340, 341, 358, 361, 363, 365, 366, 367, 368, 375, 378, 387, 398, 399, 403, 405, 417, 418, 434, 436, 441, 449, 451, 454, 455, 474, 475, 476, 477, 480, 485, 486, 487, 488, 492, 501.

Abu Diab, Yusuf Bey, aide-de-camp to Abd-el-Aal, unjustly hanged at Tantah, 21, 24, 69, 325, 335, Appendices B and F.

“Abu Naddara,” an Arabic journal published at Paris. See Sanua.

Adhem, Ibrahim Bey, adherent of Tewfik and Mudir of Tantah, his responsibility for the massacres at Tantah, 21, 324, 325, 335. Also Appendices B and F.

Ahmed Assad, Sheykh, secret agent of the Sultan sent to Egypt in 1882, 327.

Ahmed, Mohammed. See the Mahdi.

Ala-ed-Din Pasha, adherent of Tewfik, appointed Governor-General of Soudan in 1883, 81.

Aleysh, Sheykh Mohammed el, Sheykh of the Malekite rite at Cairo, imprisoned by Tewfik in 1882, and died in prison, 81.

Alexandria, bombardment of, 2, 24, 63; riots at, 19, 20, 21, 52, 73, 83. Also Appendix B.

Amir Ali, Mr. Justice, now member of Privy Council, 242, 348.

Ali Fehmi Pasha, fellah Colonel of the Guards, A.D.C. to Khedive, exiled with Arabi, 65, 276, 324.

Ali Yusuf Bey, traitor at Tel-el-Kebir, 275, 323.

Allnatt, Mrs., 387; correspondence with, Appendix A.

Amir Hassan, Rajah of Mahmudabad, 297, 413.

Amnesty promised by Dufferin in 1882, but broken in 1883, 19, Appendix C.

Anderson, Mary, Miss, 419, 420.

Appleton, Mr., 353.

Arab race at Newmarket, 262, 263, 264, 265, 272; at Cairo, 315.

Arab studs in Poland, 221, 295, 296.

Arabi, Ahmed Pasha, leader of the Egyptian revolution of 1882, his recall to Egypt contemplated, 7, 8, 11, 12, 41, 42; Gordon’s opinion of, 9; his memorandum sent to Dufferin, 13, 33, 76, 77, Appendix B; his views on the Soudan, 16, 35, 77, 78, Appendix E; author’s correspondence with, Appendix B; account of his behaviour at Tel-el-Kebir, 69, 323. Also 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 17, 21, 29, 31, 40, 41, 42, 49, 51, 52, 53, 61, 68, 69, 72, 76, 77, 78, 79, 83, 98, 140, 170, 211, 212, 213, 224, 228, 230, 234, 235, 237, 238, 242, 245, 246, 249, 251, 253, 254, 257, 260, 268, 270, 276, 281, 305, 310, 313, 323, 325, 379, 381, 387, 440, 454, 461, 477, 503.

Argyll, Duke of, 437, 450, 456.

Armenia, 337, 338, 342.

Atlee, Mr. Falconer, Consul at Paris, 284, 289.

Austin, Alfred, Poet Laureate, friend of the author, 392.

Awwam, Effendi, Arabi’s secretary, said to have betrayed Gordon, 421, Appendix C.

Azarian, Monseigneur, Patriarch of the Catholic Armenians at Constantinople, 337; his opinion of Sultan Abdul Hamid, 338.

Baker, Sir Samuel, well-known traveller, preceded Gordon as Governor of Equatorial Province of the Nile, 95, 97; his high salary, 100; his letter to the “Times” of 1st January, 1884, 161; Gordon’s visit to, in 1884, 172. Also 100, 102, 104, 153, 161, 171, 172, 176.

Baker, Valentine Pasha, brother of Sir Samuel, head of Egyptian gendarmerie, formerly Colonel of the 10th Hussars, 201; his defeat at Teb, 5th February, 203. Also 54, 161, 177, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 386; author’s personal recollection of, 201.

Bakir, Mirza, exiled Persian Sufi living in London, 273, 274; engaged as Oriental secretary to author, 276, 499.

Balfour, Arthur, Rt. Hon., M.P., afterwards Prime Minister, 410, 424, 435, 450.

Bannerman, Henry Campbell-, Rt. Hon. Sir, M.P., Undersecretary at the Admiralty, afterwards Prime Minister, his strange denial in the Palmer case, 23.

Barnes, Rev. Dr., vicar of Heavitree, Gordon’s religious adviser, 138, 139, 171, 172.

Baring, Sir Evelyn. See Cromer.

Barttelot, Sir Walter, M.P., 489.

Belkis, Queen, 314.

Bell, Moberly, Mr., “Times” correspondent at Alexandria, 348; same as “Twenty Years’ Resident,” 456. Also Appendix G.

Beresford, Charles, Admiral Lord, M.P., 63, 365.

Berzati, Gordon’s secretary in the Soudan, afterwards killed with Hicks, 191.

Bible, Gordon’s, correspondence about the recovery of, 387, 389, Appendix A.

Bilgrami, Seyd Huseyn, afterwards member of the Indian Council, 371.

“Bitters,” Francis Gore Currie, author’s cousin living in Paris, 284, 287, 410.

Bismarck, Prince, author’s recollection of, 286; his connection with the Rothschilds, 260, 350, 395. Also 1, 220, 222, 255, 260, 262, 345, 350, 357, 371, 391, 394, 395, 400.

Bismarck, Count Herbert, 395.

Black Art, the, 259.

Blignières, M. de, French Financial Controller in Egypt, 51.

Blind, Karl, German revolutionist living in exile in London, 354, 356.

Blount, Sir Edward, formerly British Consul at Paris, 389.

Bourke, Rt. Hon. Robert, M.P., Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, afterwards Lord Connemara, Governor of Madras, 28, 220, 226, 278, 349, 388, 450.

Bowen, Lord Justice, 451.

Bowles, Thomas Gibson, M.P., editor of “Vanity Fair,” 343, 361, 369.

Brand, Hon. Henry, M.P., Surveyor-General of the Ordnance, 1883-1885, afterwards 2nd Viscount Hampden and Governor of New South Wales, friend of the author, 228, 239, 241, 247, 248, 249, 255, 259, 374, 443, 446, 452.

Brett, Hon. Reginald, M.P., private secretary to Lord Hartington, afterwards Lord Esher, his friendship with Gordon, 8, 12, 150; his connection with the press, 162, 164. Also 173, 174, 227, 351, 369, 375.

Broadley, Mr. A. M., Arabi’s Counsel in 1882, 67, 257, 270; his connection with the ex-Khedive Ismaïl, 353.

Brocklehurst, General, intimate friend of Gordon, 173, 174; author’s talk with, 225.

Brodrick, Rt. Hon. St. John, M.P., afterwards Lord Midleton and Chief Secretary for India, 494.

Buckle, Mr. G. E., editor of the “Times” in succession to Mr. Chenery, 210, 219, 220, 250, 271, 348, 367.

Buller, General Sir Redvers, 379, 384.

“Bungo,” the Hon. Sir Michael Herbert, of the Paris Embassy, afterwards Ambassador at Washington, friend of the author, 387.

Burmese War, 497, 498, 499, 501, 502, 503. Also Appendix G; author protests against, 502.

Burnaby, Colonel Fred, author of “The Ride to Khiva,” 213, 232; killed at Abu Klea, 362, 406.

Burne, Sir Owen, head of the Secret Department at India Office, 250.

Burt, Rt. Hon. Thomas, M.P., working man member, 248, 428.

Burton, Sir Richard, the well-known explorer, 101; Gordon’s letter to, 137.

Burton, Lady, Gordon’s letter to, 130.

Butler, General Sir William, in command of the garrison at Alexandria, his testimony about the bombardment of Alexandria, 475; as to Gordon’s being refused permission to land in Egypt, 146.

Butros Pasha Ghali, Coptic Notable, afterwards Prime Minister in Egypt, assassinated in 1910, 69.

“Button,” Hon. Algernon Bourke, on the staff of the “Times,” cousin and friend of the author, 25, 209, 210, 212, 214, 216, 219, 220, 222, 223, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 231, 235, 236, 238, 241, 242, 243, 245, 248, 249, 250, 254, 255, 257, 259, 260, 261, 262, 264, 269, 283, 352, 359, 360, 361, 363, 364, 365, 367, 369, 370, 371, 372, 373, 375, 376, 384, 385, 389, 391, 393, 394, 395, 397, 402, 406, 409, 412, 418, 425, 445, 450, 452, 478.

Buxton, Mr. Francis, M.P., 405, 438.

Buxton, Rt. Hon. Sydney, M.P., 405.

Camberwell Election, Chapter XII, 471, 472; author is defeated at, 504, Appendix D.

Cambridge, H.R.H. George, Duke of, 180, 205, 206, 239.

Campbell, Sir George, M.P., Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal, 235.

Campbell, Lady Archibald, 446.

Campbell, Lady Colin, 478.

Carmichael, Sir James, M.P., private secretary to Gladstone, 268.

Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. Joseph, M.P., President of the Board of Trade in Gladstone’s Cabinet, 2, 251, 254, 274, 369, 370, 384, 440, 441, 489.

Chandler, Rev. Dr. Arthur, Bishop of Blomfontein, cousin of the author, 479.

Chaplin, Rt. Hon. Henry, M.P., 386.

Chapman, Rev. Hugh, Vicar of St. Luke’s, Camberwell, afterwards Chaplain of the Savoy, 504.

Charmes, Gabriel, French journalist, his legends about the author, 67; reason of his quarrel with Nationalist Government in 1882, 67. Also 243.

Charter, Lord Dufferin’s, 29, 32, 33, 62, 76; letter to author, Appendix C.

Chenery, Mr., editor of the “Times,” 30, 31, 32, 210, 349; account of his death, 210.

Cherif Pacha. See Sherif.

Churchill, Rt. Hon. Lord Randolph, M.P., Chief Secretary for India under Salisbury, afterwards Chancellor of the Exchequer, personally described, 26, 213; his indictment of Tewfik, 28, 29, 211, Appendix B; Morley’s opinion of, 252; his popularity with Orientals, 274, 276, 465, 468, 496; his ideas about India, 211, 350, 370, 412, 413, 439, 444; would recall Arabi, 238, 260, 414, 454; his ideas about Egypt, 414, 444, 454, 455, 461, 486; on Tory Democracy, 429; he promises to support a Parliamentary inquiry into the Indian Government, 439, 496, 497; at the India Office, 452, 453, 456, 457, 460, 461, 464, 485, 491, 494; his views on Irish Home Rule, 445, 465, 469, 483; his connection with the Drummond Wolff mission, 454, 461, 475, 478, 480, 481, 485, 486, 487, 491, 503; his discussion with Jemal-ed-Din, 466; on a proposed revolution at Constantinople, 491, 493; his share in the annexation of Burmah, 497, 498, 501, 503. Also 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 32, 38, 210, 211, 213, 218, 219, 235, 238, 245, 259, 262, 266, 278, 349, 350, 370, 371, 390, 408, 412, 413, 418, 419, 424, 429, 432, 435, 438, 440, 441, 443, 446, 447, 448, 450, 452, 453, 464, 466, 467, 468, 469, 479, 480, 481, 482, 492, 494, 495, 496, 500; author’s correspondence with, Appendix D.

Clark, Dr., M.P., 356, 435.

Coetlogon, Colonel, in command of Khartoum garrison, 1883, 85, 155, 186.

Colvin, Sir Auckland, Anglo-Indian official, English Financial Controller in Egypt, afterwards Lieutenant-Governor of the North-West Provinces of India, 12, 38, 41, 44, 51, 52, 282, 421, 452.

Connaught, H.R.H. the Duke of, 372.

Cookson, Sir Charles, British Consul at Alexandria, 63.

Coptic Patriarch, 69.

Cordery, Mr., Anglo-Indian official, resident at Hyderabad, 239, 250, 348, 486, Appendix G.

Corti, Count, Italian Ambassador at Constantinople, 300; author’s conversations with, 301, 305, 315, 320, 321, 327; his account of the Berlin Congress, 320. Also 319, 341, 364.

Cotton, Sir Henry, M.P., 478.

Courtney, Rt. Hon. Leonard, M.P., now Lord Courtney of Penwith, 359, 377, 397, 399, 402, 420, 428, 432.

Cowper, Hon. Henry, friend of the author, 483, 484.

Cromer, Earl of, formerly Sir Evelyn Baring, his appointment to Cairo in 1883, 38; his “Nineteenth Century” article, 42; his views in 1883, 42, 59, 60; his reputation in Egypt, 51, 55, 57; his character, 54, 59, 60, 61; his early career, 58; author’s talks with in 1883, 58, 60, 61; his connection with Lord Northbrook, 58; his untrustworthiness as an historian, 61, 151, 152, 157; his responsibility for Hicks, 84; his quarrel with Gordon in 1879, 124, 125, 247; his “Modern Egypt,” v, viii, 144, 152, 155; his antagonism to Gordon, 151, 152, 167; his misquotation of a dispatch, 157, 171; his complaint as to the “Pall Mall Gazette,” 152, 153, 154, 161, 162, 166, 167, 176; his responsibility for Gordon’s failure, 157, 192, 193, 197, 198, 199, 202, 214; his unpublished letter to Gordon (date, 22nd January 1884), 194; is considered a failure, 223, 231, 344, 410; Lord Hardinge’s opinion of, 374; to be recalled, 449, 450, 451. Also 38, 39, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, 51, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 63, 64, 70, 74, 75, 76, 83, 84, 85, 102, 122, 124, 125, 144, 148, 150, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 160, 162, 163, 166, 167, 170, 171, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 182, 186, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 214, 215, 219, 222, 223, 224, 225, 228, 231, 247, 254, 257, 321, 344, 345, 374, 393, 410, 429, Appendices A and C.

“Curly,” Colonel George Knox, 231.

Currie, Mr. Bertram, banker, member of the Indian Council, cousin of the author, and friend of Gladstone, 214, 352, 419, 420, 421.

Currie, Sir Donald, M.P., ship-owner, friend of Gladstone, 44, 235.

Currie, Mr. George, cousin of the author, 365, 370.

Currie, Sir Philip, afterwards Lord, private secretary to Lord Salisbury, head of Foreign Office and Ambassador, cousin of the author, 130, 227, 373, 378, 386, 438, Appendix C.

Curzon, Rt. Hon. George, M.P., afterwards Lord Curzon of Kedleston, friend of the author, 451.

Dalhousie, Earl of, 431.

De la Warr, Earl of, political ally of author, 223, 225, 257.

Deli Nuzret, 327.

Dervish Pasha, the Sultan’s envoy to Egypt in 1882, he accepted bribes, 327, 328.

Dickenson, Dr., of the Constantinople Embassy, 338.

Dilke, Rt. Hon. Sir Charles, M.P., Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs in Gladstone’s Ministry, 10, 31, 169, 179, 247, 251, 254, 257, 330, 345, 346, 352, 360, 369, 371, 374, 383, 391, 390; his saying that Egypt would be “annexed under another name,” 406. Also 440, 445, 452.

Dillon, John, M.P., his letter to Morley, 252.

Disraeli, Benjamin, Lord Beaconsfield, story of, 244. Also 412.

Drummond, Sir Victor, K.C.M.G., afterwards Her Majesty’s Minister at Munich, friend of the author, 287.

Dufferin, Earl of, Ambassador at Constantinople, afterwards Viceroy of India, author’s personal recollection of, 4; his Egyptian settlement, 4, 7, 18, 29, 30, 31, 32, 49, 62, 68, 141; his opinion of Arabi, 7, 8, 13; author’s correspondence with, 20, Appendix C; his relations with Sultan Abdul Hamid, 303, 305, 322, 333, 344, 348; his responsibility for Burmah, 497, 498. Also 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 41, 49, 62, 68, 73, 76, 81, 141, 145, 146, 148, 149, 152, 161, 222, 236, 238, 283, 302, 305, 318, 322, 333, 344, 409, 454, 486, 497, 498.

Earle, General, killed in the Soudan, 377, 386.

Earle, Mrs., 399.

Egerton, Sir Edwin, chargé d’affaires at Cairo, afterwards Ambassador at Madrid, 223, 495.

Elections, Egyptian, how managed, 52, 56, 68, 72, 73.

Elliot, Sir Henry, formerly Ambassador at Constantinople, 301.

Escott, Mr. T. H. S., editor of “Fortnightly,” 392.

Europe, responsible for the ruin of the Soudan, 79, 80.

Exclusion from Egypt, the author’s, 75, 207, 218, 222, 245, 246, 247, 256, 274, 275, 278, 487, 492, 495. Also Chapter VIII and Appendix C.

Executions at Alexandria and Tantah, 22, 24, 26, 29, 53. Also Appendix B.

Faris, Selim Effendi, journalist at Constantinople, author’s talks with, 304, 305, 317, 321, 327, 329, 332, 339, 341, 358, 489, 490, 493.

Fehmy, Hassan Pasha, Sultan’s envoy to London in 1885, 358, 359, 360, 361, 363, 366, 367, 368, 372, 374, 375, 376, 377, 378, 382, 389, 394, 407, 425.

Fenni, Mohammed Effendi, 71.

Ferid Bey, first Secretary of Turkish Embassy, 385, 448; his communication as to proposed revolution in Turkey, 489. Also 493.

Ferry, M. Jules, French Prime Minister, 229, 262, 351.

Fitzmaurice, Lord Edmund, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, afterwards Lord Fitzmaurice, 144, 150, 164, 174, 189, 203.

Flower, Mr. Cyril, M.P., afterwards Lord Battersea, 438.

Ford, Sir Clare, afterwards Ambassador at Constantinople, 436.

Forster, Rt. Hon. W. G., M.P., Chief Secretary for Ireland 1880-1882, 257, 261.

Fowzi, Ibrahim Bey, with Gordon in the Soudan, Arabist in 1882, accompanies Gordon to Khartoum in 1884, 175, 196, Appendix A.

Gessi Pasha, served in the Soudan under Gordon, 116, 117, 119, 191; Suliman Zebehr shot by, 191.

Ghose, Mr. Lal Mohun, Indian delegate, 496, 497.

Giegler Pasha, German official in the Khedivial service, 154.

Gladstone, Rt. Hon. Herbert, M.P., afterwards Lord Gladstone, made use of by his father politically, 213, 250, 379.

Gladstone, Rt. Hon. W. E., M.P., Prime Minister, his intention of restoring Arabi, 7, 11, 41, 42, 44, 45, 46, 57, 381; author’s correspondence with through Sir E. Hamilton, 75, 76, 223, 228, 234, 246, 247, 249, 256, 347, 349, 393, 399, 400, 408, 433, 487, 489, Appendix C; Hartington’s intrigue against, 160, 161, 164, 167, 168, 169, 177, 205, 352; was he responsible towards Gordon? 175, 182, 183, 184, 203; he uses his son Herbert, 213, 250, 379; a political gambler, 215; his speeches, 226, 240, 278, 385, 386, 405, 425; at Hawarden on Christmas Eve, 356; violent language about, 362; at the play, 377; his defeat in the House, 9th June 1885, 443; Bright’s letter to, 445; Cardinal Manning’s opinion of, 500; he pronounces for Home Rule, 504. Also 1, 2, 3, 9, 17, 19, 25, 26, 28, 29, 31, 38, 40, 49, 56, 67, 72, 134, 171, 173, 179, 210, 212, 214, 217, 222, 224, 226, 227, 228, 229, 232, 235, 237, 239, 242, 245, 249, 251, 252, 255, 259, 260, 261, 269, 273, 276, 283, 345, 346, 357, 359, 360, 364, 369, 378, 379, 380, 389, 390, 391, 392, 407, 424, 425, 426, 431, 436, 445, 472, 488, and Appendices A and C.

Gobineau, Count, author of “Essai sur l’inégalité des races humaines,” friend of the author, 288.

Godley, Sir Arthur, K.C.B., Under-Secretary of State for India, 225, 239, 250, 391, 392.

Gordon, General Charles George, Pasha, “Chinese Gordon,” vii, viii; his letters to author, 9, 10, 11, 12, 140; he calls on author, 10, 135; his testimony about Arabi, 9, 11, 12, 140; his character examined, 87, 88-94; his early work in the Soudan, 87-121; his Bible, Christianity, 91; his chastity, 93; “Hailing the tram of the world,” 94; he enters Ismaïl’s service, 95; his interview with Sherif, 101; he is considered mad, 8, 94, 103, 122, 132, 136; his fatalism, 108-112; on the financial inquiry, 123; his quarrel with Cromer in 1878, 124, 151; Gordon and Lesseps, 125; his quarrel with Nubar, 129, 131; at the Foreign Office, 130; Rivers Wilson’s recollection of, 132; in India, 133, Appendix A; at Jerusalem, 136-143; his religious monomania, 136, 138; his last mission to Khartoum, 144-206; “an unfit person,” 151; he resigns his commission, 163; interviewed by Stead, 164; to have carte blanche, 166; to Sarawak the Soudan, 169; he visits Barnes, 171; his fighting plan, 177; Gordon and the Ministers, 179; was he disobedient? 181-206; his Foreign Office instructions, 182; his mistake about the Mahdi, 185, 191; Gordon and Zebehr, 190; the change of plan at Cairo, 188, 194; his mission extended by Cromer, 194-199; was help promised him? 204-206; at Khartoum, 207-209, 212. Also 213, 214, 216, 218, 221, 223, 224, 225, 226, 230, 231, 232, 233, 235, 236, 240, 243, 247, 248, 283, 287, 299, 348, 364, 370, 373, 374, 376, 387, 389, 392, 416, 452, 453.

Gordon Papers, Appendices A and C.

Gordon, Sir Henry, brother of General Gordon, 174; his correspondence with Gladstone and others, Appendix A.

Gordon, Colonel Louis, viii, Appendix A.

Gorst, Rt. Hon. Sir John, M.P., 28, 211, 213, 219.

Goschen, Rt. Hon. George Joachim, M.P., afterwards Lord, 126, 261, 267, 269, 270, 322, 375, 390.

Gower, Mr. George Leveson, private secretary to Mr. Gladstone, 1880-1885, friend of the author, 210.

Gower, Hon. Frederick Leveson, M.P., Lord Granville’s brother and private secretary, 237, 451.

Graham, General Sir Gerald, 203, 213, 214, 402, 416, 427, 428, 430; his letters about Gordon, Appendix A.

Granville, Earl, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1880-1885, chief obstacle to an honest settlement in Egypt, 17, 18, 31; his position in Gladstone’s Cabinet, 168; his letters to Gladstone and Baring proposing Gordon, 150, 173, 175; confirms author’s exclusion from Egypt, 245; Morley’s opinion of, 252; Staal’s description of, 398; his assurance to Bright about Alexandria, 445; out of office, 445. Also 2, 8, 17, 31, 67, 72, 74, 75, 85, 150, 154, 155, 163, 167, 168, 169, 170, 174, 175, 177, 178, 179, 182, 189, 192, 194, 195, 206, 207, 235, 237, 254, 351, 359, 361, 365, 367, 374, 375, 378, 385, 391, 394, 395, 455, and Appendix G.

Gregory, Sir William, friend and political ally of author, 29, 32, 242, 245, 266, 282, 347, 349, 378, 440, 476; his letters to author, Appendix G.

Gregory, Lady, friend and political ally of author, 25; letter from, 29. Also 30, 31, 32, 242, 245, 247, 253, 257, 265, 266, 373, 380, 389, 400, 486; extracts from her letters, Appendix G.

Griffin, Sir Lepel, high Anglo-Indian official, 391, 413, 414, 444, 465.

Gros Bois, 285.

Hafiz Behram Agha, Sultan’s chief eunuch, 318.

Hake, Mr. Egmont, author of “Chinese Gordon,” 159, 439; employed to lecture on Gordon by Lord Salisbury, 475.

Halim Pasha, Prince, legitimate successor to the Khedive Ismaïl, Pretender to Khedivate, his conversation with the author, 337; his correspondence with the author, 389, Appendix B. Also 6, 13, 14, 15, 36, 50, 230, 249, 302, 310, 313, 315, 321, 336, 440.

Halim, Princess, 314, 336.

Hamilton, Sir Edward, Gladstone’s chief private secretary, 1880-1885, friend of the author, his correspondence with the author, 278, 331, 340, 400, 401, 407, 420, 433, Appendix C. Also 45, 65, 75, 76, 134, 216, 217, 218, 223, 224, 227, 228, 231, 246, 247, 252, 254, 259, 275, 451.

Harcourt, Rt. Hon. Sir William Vernon, M.P., Home Secretary in Gladstone’s Cabinet, 229, 378, 390, 448.

Hardinge, Hon. Charles, of the Diplomatic Service, private secretary to Lord Dufferin at Constantinople, afterwards Ambassador at St. Petersburg and Viceroy of India, 363, 364, 374, 489; his opinion of Baring, 374.

Harrison, Mr. Frederic, Head of the Positivist Society, and friend of author, his conversations with the author, 248, 371, 431, 436; his speech at Westminster Town Hall, 4th March, 392. Also 251, 253, 254, 256, 383, 451, 497.

Hartington, Marquess of, afterwards Duke of Devonshire, Secretary of State for India in Gladstone’s Cabinet, his responsibility for the Gordon mission, 247, 248; his intrigue against Gladstone, 164, 165, 167, 369, 370. Also 2, 8, 150, 162, 164, 165, 167, 168, 169, 173, 177, 178, 179, 203, 204, 214, 241, 252, 254, 276, 345, 390, 407, 408, 429, 432, 440, 445, 472, 473, 486.

Haymerlé, Baron, Prime Minister of Austria, early friend of author, 300.

Henderson, Consul at Aleppo, 303, 323.

Herbert, the Hon. Auberon, friend of the author, 213, 353; his individualist ideas, 483.

Herbert, Hon. Sir Michael, friend of author. See “Bungo.”

Herbert, Hon. Sidney, M.P., afterwards Earl of Pembroke, friend of author, 450.

Hicks Pasha, General, 78, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 141, 146, 149, 150, 152, 153, 154, 159, 191, 200, 214, 386.

Hicks Beach, Sir Michael, M.P., afterwards Lord St. Aldwyn, 239, 240, 252, 390.

Hill, Mr., editor of “Daily News,” 232.

Hobart Pasha, Admiral the Hon. Augustus, in the Turkish service, author’s conversations with at Constantinople, 302; sent as Sultan’s private envoy to London, 364. Also 304, 366, 368, 378, 398, 416, 417, 441.

Holkar, Maharajah, 454.

Holland, the Rev. Scott, Canon of St. Paul’s, 240.

Hope, Edward, author’s private secretary, 283, 469.

Howard, George, M.P., afterwards Earl of Carlisle, friend of author, 237, 255, 259, 261, 267, 272, 404, 417, 462.

Howard, Mrs. George, afterwards Countess of Carlisle, friend of author, 42, 215, 232, 237, 246, 249, 255, 259, 261, 265, 282, 402, 405, 415, 416, 418, 419, 425, 434, 440, 445, 462.

Hughes, Tom, author of “Tom Brown’s Schooldays,” 361.

Hunter, Professor, 400.

Husseyn Pasha, aide-de-camp to the Sultan, 319, 403.

Ibrahim Adhem Bey, Mudir of Tantah, partisan of Khedive Tewfik, 324; his connection with riots at Tantah. See Tantah.

Ibrahim-el-Senoussi, Sheykh, 403.

Ibrahim Bey. See Moelhy.

Inglefield, Colonel, 415.

Ismaïl, ex-Khedive, his connection with Gordon, 89, 96, 98-104, 112, 118, 120, 122, 123, 125, 126, 127, 128, 130; his intrigues in London, 245, 257, 277, 279, 377, 447; author’s talk with, 279, 280; Ismaïl as a boy, 311, 312; he lends money to the King of Italy, 315; his deposition in 1879, 329; is patronized by Bismarck, 358; Arabi refuses to have anything to do with, Appendix B. Also 50, 230, 239, 249, 281, 301, 359, 378.

Jamil Pasha, 303.

James, Rt. Hon. Sir Henry, M.P., afterwards Lord James of Hereford, 278.

Jemal-ed-Din Afghani, Seyyid, well-known Moslem reformer living in exile at Paris, proposed mediation with the Mahdi through, 224, 226, 228, 286, 287, 338, 389, 409, 410, 411, Appendix B; his correspondence with author, Appendix B; in England, 464; his talks with Churchill, 465-468; his talks with Drummond Wolff, 473, 478; he is to help Wolff in his mission, 480, 481, 482, 486, 487; he leaves England angry, 500, 501; his death in 1902, 501. Also 40, 45, 46, 47, 208, 237, 272, 358, 368, 376, 386, 387, 388, 412, 444, 449, 457, 458, 461, 473, 474, 475, 476, 477, 479, 485, 488, 489, 491, 492, 499.

Jews in Poland, 290, 293.

Jowdat, Ismaïl Bey, head of Cairo police during the war, in exile at Constantinople in 1884, 310, 313, 319; his evidence on the Alexandria and Cairo massacres, 319, 323, 330, 339, 340, Appendix B; in London, 342, 343, 356, 357; ordered to Constantinople, 358. Also 434, 486, 487, 488.

Jung, Nawab Salar, Prime Minister to the Nizam, 55, 239, 371, 413.

Kandil, Seyd, Chief of Police at Alexandria in 1882, condemned to prison for asserted connection with Alexandria riot, 69, 71. Also Appendix B.

Khalil, Sheykh Mohammed, disciple of Sheykh Mohammed Abdu, 66.

Kerr, General Lord Mark, 370, 371, 372.

Khair-ed-Din Pasha, ex-Vizier, 242, 245, 302, 303, 305, 307, 329.

Kiamyl, Prince, cousin of the Khedive, 326.

Kimberley, Earl of, Chief Secretary for India in the Gladstone Cabinet, 452.

Knowles, Sir James, editor of the “Nineteenth Century Review,” friend of Gladstone, 40, 41, 42, 44, 209, 210, 246, 247, 249, 275, 359.

Kurds, proposed rising of, 330, 342, 343.

Labouchere, Rt. Hon. Henry, M.P., friend of author, 28, 213, 214, 230, 252, 261, 271, 272, 273, 274; his conversations with the author, 379, 380, 393, 399, 424, 427, 429.

Lagergren, Mr., Swedish traveller, 299.

Laing, Mr., Director of the Regie at Constantinople, 326.

Laing, Miss, formerly companion to Princess Nazli, 313.

Lamb, Lady Caroline, 483.

Lambert, professional tennis player, 434.

Lampson, Sir Curtis, Bart., neighbour and friend of author, 401.

Langiewitz, General, Polish patriot, 316.

Lascelles, Sir Frank, G.C.B., Acting Diplomatic Agent in Egypt, afterwards Ambassador at Berlin, friend of author, 243, 254, 257, 259, 261, 281.

Lavison, Mr., secretary to ex-Khedive Ismaïl, 279.

Lawson, Sir Wilfrid, Bart., M.P., 28, 212, 213, 219, 232, 240, 252, 255, 259, 266, 271, 273, 274, 275, 276, 279, 282.

Layard, Rt. Hon. Sir Henry, ex-Ambassador at Constantinople, 317, 365.

Leconfield, Henry, Lord, cousin of author, 347, 357, 448.

Lee, Sir Henry Austin, K.C.M.G., private secretary to Lord E. Fitzmaurice at the Foreign Office, afterwards English representative on the Suez Canal Committee, 373.

Leigh, Mr., of the Diplomatic Service, afterwards Lord Newton, 287.

Leitner, Dr., Orientalist, 236.

Leopold, King of the Belgians, 101, 136, 143, 150, 158, 159, 163, 164, 178, 182, 187.

Lesseps, Count Ferdinand de, his connection with Gordon, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126.

Lloyd, Mr. Clifford, Chief of Police in Ireland, employed in Egypt in 1884, 14, 267, 325.

Locker-Lampson, Mr. Frederick, poet and friend of the author, 498.

Long, Colonel Chaillé, American Colonel, served with Gordon in the Soudan, 178.

Lords, the House of, 266, 271.

Lorne, Marquess of, afterwards Duke of Argyll, 404, 408, 409.

Lothian, Schomberg, 9th Marquess of, Chief Secretary for Scotland in Salisbury’s Cabinet, friend of author, 437, 449, 452, 472.

Lowther, Rt. Hon. James, M.P., 226, 263, 379, 392.

Lucan, Field-Marshal Lord, 426, 427.

Lubienski, Rev. Father, a Polish priest, 292, 293.

Lumsden, Sir Peter, 370, 396.

Lyall, Rt. Hon. Sir Alfred, Lieutenant-Governor of North-West Provinces of India, afterwards member of Indian Council, friend of author, 252; his letters to author, Appendix G.

Lymington, Lord, M.P., now Earl of Portsmouth, 242, 377.

Lyons, Lord, Ambassador at Paris, 132, 209, 344, 359.

Lytton, Earl of, ex-Viceroy of India, afterwards Ambassador at Paris, friend of the author, 133, 222, 257, 258, 390, 399, 451.

Mahdi, Mohammed Ahmed, the, 13, 15, 16, 70, 77, 78, 80, 82, 86, 149, 153, 155, 156, 161, 176, 182, 185, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 194, 198, 200, 203, 204, 208, 209, 212, 215, 217, 218, 221, 223, 224, 225, 227, 230, 231, 234, 235, 237, 240, 257, 261, 266, 267, 269, 272, 348; his character, 351, 442; his death, 459, 472, 505. Also 355, 362, 368, 369, 373, 379, 380, 384, 386, 387, 388, 393, 398, 399, 400, 401, 402, 403, 411, 413, 416, 434, 438, 442, 444, 455, 466.

Malet, Sir Edward, Consul-General at Cairo, afterwards Ambassador at Berlin, 15, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 50, 51, 63, 73, 82, 83, 84, 146, 286, 374, 393, 422; his position with Bismarck, 346, 395.

Malkum Khan, Prince, Persian Ambassador in London, 277.

Manning, Cardinal, 383, 384, 462, 469, 497.

Massowa, 376, 387.

Maxwell, Sir Benson, Adviser to the Egyptian Government in the department of Justice, 62, 63, 265.

McCarthy, Mr. Huntley, M.P., 422, 423, 461.

McCarthy, Mr. Justin, M.P., author’s conversations with, 422, 423, 469, 476.

McGrath, Canon, 469.

Mediation proposed by author in the Soudan, 223, 224, 225, 227, 228, 234, 352, 354, 355, 356, 384, 386, 387, 388, 389, 444, 455, Appendices B and C.

Mehariz Bey, Deputy Mudir at Tantah, his part in the riots, 325, 335. Also Appendix B.

Merv, the Russians at, 467, 468.

Metemmeh, 365, 368, 372, 373. Also Appendix A.

Meynell, Mr. Wilfrid, friend of the author, 475, 478, 504.

Midhat Pasha, his character, according to Vefyk Pasha, 314; his death, 339.

Milner, Alfred, journalist, afterwards Governor of South Africa and Lord, 61, 487.

Minshawi, Ahmed Bey, afterwards Minshawi Pasha, 21; his visits to the author, 334, 338; his evidence as to the Tantah massacre, 335, 336, 339, 340, 341; his letter to author, Appendix B.

Mirza Bakir. See Bakir.

“Modern Egypt,” v, viii; its unreliable character as history, 61.

Moelhy, Ibrahim Bey, at one time private secretary to ex-Khedive Ismaïl, living as an exile in London in 1885, 354, 355, 357, 358, 359, 368, 381, 385, 401, 403, 408, 409, 434, 458, 459, 480, 487, 488, 491, 494.

Moffitt, Mrs., Gordon’s sister, viii, Appendix A.

Mohammed Assad Bey, Muteserif of Candia, uncle-in-law of Aarif Bey, 342.

Moore, Mr. A. W., Lord Randolph Churchill’s private secretary, 485, 495, 498.

Moore, Mr. Lionel, Oriental secretary at Constantinople, and friend of the Prince of Wales, his conversations with the author, 63, 64, 65, 67.

Morier, Sir Robert, Ambassador at St. Petersburg, 346, 385.

Morley, Rt. Hon. John, M.P., formerly editor of the “Pall Mall Gazette,” afterwards Cabinet Minister and Lord, his prediction about Lord Cromer, 39; his repentance for bringing about the war of 1882, 152; his “Life of Gladstone,” 169; his conversations with the author, 232, 233, 234, 251, 260, 383, 420; his opinion of certain public men, 251, 252, 253; he is for “strong government, the cutting off of heads,” 251. Also 144, 221, 252, 254, 256, 377, 385, 390, 402.

Morocco, French plan to annex, opposed by Communists, 353.

Morris, William, poet and friend of the author, 408, 488, 496, 499.

Munir Pasha, Chamberlain to the Sultan, 328, 332, 339.

Mustafa Bey Nejdi, Arabi’s doctor, living in exile at Constantinople, 313; his account of Tel-el-Kebir, 323; as to Alexandrian riots, 325. Also 336, 339, 341, Appendix B.

Musurus Pasha, Turkish Ambassador, 322, 341, 491.

Nadir Shah gives Arab horses to the Turcomans, 479.

Napier, Major, now Lord Napier of Magdala, 225.

Napier, Hon. Mark, Counsel with Broadley at Arabi’s trial, friend of author, 221, 372, 373, 456, 478; proposes with others to rescue Gordon, 221.

Naworth Castle, 288.

Nazleh, Princess, cousin of Khedive Tewfik, 42.

Nebbi Ullah, Seyd, Khan of Lucknow, 382, 473.

Nélidoff, M. de, Russian Ambassador at Constantinople, early friend of author, 300, 316, 339, 398.

Neville, Lady Dorothy, 436.

Nicholas, Grand Duke, commanding the Russian army before Constantinople in 1878, 388.

Ninet, Swiss patriot who sided with the Egyptian Nationalists in 1882, 313.

“Nineteenth Century Review,” author’s article on Egyptian Revolution in, 9, 11; article by Sir E. Baring on Lord Ripon’s policy in India, 42, 43; author’s article on proposed Arab race at Newmarket in, 237.

Nizam, the, of the Deccan, 388, 397, Appendix G.

Noailles, M. de, French Ambassador at Constantinople, 301, 320.

Northcote, Sir Stafford, afterwards Earl of Iddesleigh, leader of the Opposition, Chief Secretary for Foreign Affairs under Salisbury, 219, 220, 252, 261, 262.

Northbrook, Earl of, First Lord of the Admiralty in Gladstone’s Cabinet, his financial proposals, 344, 345, 346, 352, 370; with regard to native evidence, 347; his letter to Gordon, Appendix A. Also 8, 22, 23, 58, 133, 134, 150, 169, 179, 247, 278, 284, 299, 359, 410, 429, 447, 458.

Novikoff, Madame de, 245, 277, 373, 447.

Nubar Pasha, Armenian Prime Minister in Egypt, 30, 95, 102, 103, 118, 122, 129, 131, 140, 141, 170, 171, 175, 176, 178, 190, 194, 195, 197, 199, 214, 223, 243, 268, 287; his quarrel with Gordon in 1878, 129, 247.

Obeyd, Mohammed Bey, fellah officer killed at Tel-el-Kebir, 355.

Odessa, 297.

O’Kelly, James, M.P., Parnellite member, correspondent of the “Daily News” during Dongola Expedition, 231, 272.

Omar Pasha Lutfi, partisan of ex-Khedive Ismaïl, Governor of Alexandria, later War Minister, his connection with the Alexandrian riots, 19, 20, 21, 24, 52, 63, 71, 73, 83, Appendices B and C.

Omdurman taken by the Mahdi, January 1885, 363.

Osborn, Colonel, friend of Native India, 220.

O’Shea, Captain William, M.P., 429.

Osman, Prince, cousin of the Khedive, 326.

Osman Digna, the Emir, Mahdist leader, 54, 161, 200, 203, 394, 400, 426, 437.

Paget, Sir Augustus, Ambassador at Vienna, and Lady Paget, 287.

Pain, Olivier, French Socialist, reward offered for him dead or alive, 442, 486.

“Pall Mall Gazette,” the, 152, 154; its change of front about Egypt, 161. Also 162, 164, 165, 167, 168, 169, 183, 223, 227, 247, 253, 255, 274, 350, 351, 353, 354.

Palmer, Mr. Edward, Professor of Arabic at Cambridge, vengeance taken on Bedouins for his death, 22, 23; debates in Parliament, 28; Consul West on the Palmer case, 53; Northbrook’s responsibility for, 179.

Parnell, Mr. Charles Stuart, M.P., 251, 270, 272, 273, 379, 412, 414, 415, 422, 423, 429; author’s talk with, 427, 428.

Pauncefote, Sir Julian, permanent Under-Secretary of State, afterwards Ambassador in America, 495.

Peace and Arbitration Association, 352, 353, 354, 356, 431.

Penjdeh, 467.

Petitt, match between Lambert and, professional tennis player, 435.

Poles and Ruthenians, 290, 294.

Policy, Prussian, of claiming the old Dutch colonies, 396.

Pollen, Mr. John Hungerford, secretary to Lord Ripon, friend of the author, 363, 432, 465.

Poore, Major R., disciple of Urquhart, 377.

Potocki, Count Alfred, at Crabbet, 221, 222; author’s visit to him at Lançut, 289, 290, 291, 292; at Antonine, 293, 294; his Arab stud, 295, 296.

Pratt, Mr. Hodgson, philanthropist, organizer of the Peace and Arbitration Society, 352, 353.

Press, use made of by Governments, 117, 161, 162, 164, 165, 166, 250, 369.

Primrose Day with Churchill, 418.

Proteus, Love sonnets of, “Mr. Gladstone turns to with delight,” 433.

Punch Dinner, 275.

Quakers against peace, 378.

Queen. See Victoria.

Ragheb Nashid, 276.

Ragunath Rao, Rajah, a letter from, 494.

Rafaat, Osman Bey, secret agent of the Khedive, 324, Appendix B.

Rama Swami, Indian delegate, 494, 499.

Raouf Pasha, Governor-General of Soudan in succession to Gordon, 10, 15.

Red Sea, origin of the name, 314.

Reform in Foreign Policy, author’s lecture on, 497.

Reign of Terror at Cairo, 66.

Riaz Pasha, Prime Minister in Egypt, 11, 30, 55, 73, 126, 131, 146, 243, 251, 336.

Ripon, Marquess of, Viceroy of India, 58, 133, 134, 239, 251, 349, 363, 375, 397, 412, 413, 432, 450, 452, 465.

Roberts, General Sir Frederic, now Field-Marshal Earl Roberts, 430.

Rosebery, Earl of, afterwards Prime Minister, his connection with the Rothschilds, 395; his connection with the Turf, 237.

Rothschild, Nathaniel Lord, 229, 242, 255, 272.

Rothschilds, Messieurs, their connection with the “Times,” 213; Bismarck’s quarrel with, in Frankfort, 260; holders of Egyptian Stock, 160, 212, 214, 350.

Russia and Afghanistan, 444, 466.

Russia and India, 444, 466, 467.

Saad-el-Zaglool Effendi, assistant editor of the “Wakaya” under Mohammed Abdu, Minister of Public Instruction under Cromer, 1906, now Minister of Justice, in prison, 71; author procures his release, 74, 75.

Sabit Pasha, Tewfik’s agent at Constantinople, 305.

Sabunji, Rev. Louis, editor of “Nahlek,” Oriental secretary to author, 45, 50, 51, 52, 66, 74, 76, Appendix B.

Salisbury, Marquess of, 73, 132, 235, 252, 255, 320, 321, 332, 391, 446, 452, 465, 468, 472, 478, 486, 487, 493, 495, 501, 502, 503, 505; takes office, 448, 449; engages to support Tewfik, 457; author’s correspondence with, Appendix C.

Sami, Mahmoud Pasha, el Barodi, Nationalist ex-Prime Minister, exiled with Arabi, 64, 72, 276, 324.

Sanguscko, Prince, 294.

Sanua, James (Sheykh Abu Naddara), Egyptian Nationalist living in exile at Paris, and editor of “Abu Naddara,” author visits him at Paris, 45; his puppet show and newspapers, 46. Also 47, 65, 208, 219, 387, 388.

Saoud el Tihawi, Sheykh, Bedouin Sheykh, his action at Tel-el-Kebir, “in the pay of both sides,” 323.

Saracens, Arab chivalry inherited from, 362.

Selborne, Lord Chancellor, 406.

Seljukian Sultans, descendants of, at Konia, 301.

Seymour, Admiral Sir Beauchamp, Lord Alcester, his proclamation after bombarding Alexandria, 2, 475.

Seymour, Mr. Walter, friend of the author, 370, 382, 456.

Shaftesbury, Lord, his warning to the Prince of Wales, 282.

Shakespeare, “As You Like It” in open air, 446.

Sheffield, Mr. George, private secretary to Lord Lyons at Paris, considers Gordon’s case hopeless, 209; author’s conversations with, 344, 345, 346, 410. Also 284, 359.

Shemsi, Emin Bey, Nationalist deputy in 1882, 71, 72, 73.

Sherif Pasha, Prime Minister in 1883, 30, 62, 71, 72, 101, 102, 124, 125, 126, 128, 151, 156, 160, 233, 243.

Sidki, Mustafa Bey, landed proprietor at Shubra, imprisoned in 1883, 71.

Sinadino, M. Ambroise, Greek banker at Alexandria and agent of the Rothschilds, “Mecca pilgrims kept without water,” 298.

Sinnett, Mr. A. P., well-known Theosophist, he explains the black art, 258, 259.

Siva Prasad, Rajah, says a royal order would override caste difficulties, 496.

Slavery, two ways of dealing with, 96-99.

Slagg, Mr., M.P., his motion for an inquiry into Indian Government, 439.

Souakin, 376, 380, 400, 402, 409, 416, 426, 427, 455.

Spencer, Earl, 391; a born administrator, 268.

Staal, M. de, Russian Ambassador in London, friend of author, 222, 269, 298, 436, 445, 446, 452, 454.

Stanley of Alderley, Henry, Lord, friend of the author, 24, 242, 245, 302, 308, 310, 342, 345, 361, 367, 372, 377, 394, 407, 416, 452.

Stanley, Lady, of Alderley, 364, 371.

Stanley, Hon. Lyulph, M.P., afterwards Lord Sheffield, friend of author, 212.

Stead, Mr. William, editor of the “Pall Mall Gazette,” 1883-1885, Gordon’s mission unjustly attributed to by Cromer in “Modern Egypt,” 152, 153, 162, 165, 166, 167, 168; he interviews Gordon at Southampton, 164, 171; used by the Whigs, 169; his “scream of triumph,” 183; author interviewed by, 220, 221, 351, 353, 354, 355; described by Morley, 253. Also 158, 170, 176, 369, 426, 447, 484.

Stewart, Colonel D. H., 81, 146, 147, 148, 179, 181, 187, 189, 196, 365; author’s recollection of, 287, 299, Appendix F.

Stewart, General Sir Herbert, in command of the relief column, killed at Abu Klea, 362, 364, 367, 368, 379, 406.

Suliman Sami Bey, Nationalist Colonel of the Alexandria garrison, hanged by the Khedive, 23, 24; refused to give up certain papers incriminating the Khedive, 69, Appendix B.

Sullivan, Sir Arthur, musical composer, 413.

Sullivan, Sir Edward, Bart., 419.

Sultan, the Ottoman. See Abdul Hamid.

Sultan Pasha, fellah Notable and Constitutionalist, betrayed the Nationalists to the Khedive in 1882, and accompanied Wolseley on the campaign of Tel-el-Kebir; received £10,000 and a knighthood from the British Government, 46, 50, 71, 72, 275, 324, Appendix B.

Talbot, General the Hon. Sir Reginald, 367.

Tamai, battle of, 409.

Tantah, riots at, evidence in regard to, 19, 21, 28, 324, 325, 334. Also Appendices B, C, F.

Taschaud, M., 381.

Tebbutt, Mr. Charles, banker of St. Ives, political friend of author, 504.

Tel-el-Kebir, battle of, 3, 6, 16, 36, 46, 49, 65, 74, 75, 77, 79, 201; traitors at, 275; described by Arabi’s doctor, 323.

Temple, Dr., Bishop of Exeter, afterwards Bishop of London, Gordon’s visit to, 172; party at Fulham, 451. Also 139, 172, 243.

Temple, Sir Richard, ex-Indian official, afterwards M.P., 498.

Tennis at Hampton Court, 434, 435.

Tewfik, Khedive, an impediment to an honest settlement in Egypt, 5, 7, 8, 17, 32, 56, 65, 68, 77, 80, 81, 82, 83, 141, 217, 369, 414, 454, 457; his connection with the riots, 28, 31, 52, 211, 347, Appendices B, C; his weak and treacherous character, 49, 50, 249, 411; Gordon’s quarrel with, 122; he makes peace with Gordon, 197; his firman to Gordon, 197; Arabi’s attitude towards, Appendix B. Also 1, 4, 11, 13, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 30, 33, 47, 48, 51, 55, 62, 64, 67, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 76, 120, 122, 130, 131, 140, 151, 153, 156, 157, 160, 162, 169, 170, 187, 189, 190, 194, 201, 212, 214, 218, 225, 228, 230, 232, 234, 253, 254, 266, 268, 284, 328, 336, 349, 360, 365, 366, 456.

Thebaw, King of Burmah, 497, 502; General Gloag’s letters about, Appendix G.

“Times,” the, 1, 25, 30, 32, 76, 99, 153, 160, 161, 162, 166, 172, 175, 211, 213, 216, 219, 230, 231, 246, 248, 249, 253, 254, 257, 265, 274, 275, 354, 360, 361, 365, 367, 385, 397, 399, 426, 435, 445, 447, 455, 459.

Tory Democracy, “Am I a Tory Democrat?” 429, 443, 444, 445, Appendix D; old Tories, 439. Also 414, 441, 463, 465.

Trevelyan, Rt. Hon. George, Bart., M.P., Chief Secretary for Ireland, his description of Clifford Lloyd in Ireland, 268. Also 267, 391.

Tulba Pasha, commander of garrison at Alexandria in 1882, afterwards at Kafr Dawar, exiled with Arabi, 63, 64, 324.

Turkey, dying, 305; ruined by commercial treaties, 307; in Asia, 342; intended revolution in, 490, 491, 493.

Urquhart, David, author of “Spirit of the East,” 377; Cardinal Manning’s opinion of, 500.

Varkar, Mr. Chandra, 496, 499.

Vefyk Pasha, ex-Grand Vizier, 242, 245, 302; “a man of crotchets,” 303; author’s visit to “a most remarkable man,” 306; “our Sultans worthless,” 307; “the English have lost their political sense,” 308; on the Sultan, 309; on Egypt, 310, 311; author breakfasts with him, 313; on Arabian history, 314; Count Corti’s opinion of, 315; his son, 340.

“Vengeurs, Les,” 70, Appendix F.

Victoria, Queen, speech on opening Parliament, 32; her letter to Miss Gordon, 204, 205, 206, Appendix A; Hassan Fehmy’s audience with, 369.

Villayet Ali, Nawab, 296.

Villiers, Hon. Frank, Lord Salisbury’s private secretary, afterwards Sir Francis Villiers, Ambassador at Lisbon, 495.

Vivian, Hon. Crespigny, afterwards Lord, and Ambassador at Rome, 123, 127, 128.

Volhynia, condition of peasantry in, 298.

Waddington, M., French Ambassador in London, 254; at the Congress of Berlin, 320, 321.

Wagram, Prince, friend of author, author’s visit to, at Gros Bois, 284, 285; visits Windsor, 479.

Wales, Prince of, afterwards King Edward VII, 211, 235, 347, 348, 360, 368, 371, 392, 427, 447.

Wallace, Sir Mackenzie, 318.

Walsham, Sir John, Bart., of the Diplomatic Service, 287, 289.

Warren, Colonel, 22, 23; his method of dealing with Bedouins, 53.

Watson, General Sir Charles, friend of Gordon, 150, 194, 197; his letters about Gordon, Appendix A.

Webb, Mr. Godfrey, clerk of the House of Lords, cousin of the author, 410.

Wentworth, Lord, afterwards Earl of Lovelace, brother-in-law of author, 432, 456.

West, Mr., British Consul at Suez, 52, 53.

Whittaker, Mr., editor of the “Levant Herald,” conversation with author, 303, 304; on the Sultan’s method of dealing with Ambassadors, 316; he explains Dufferin’s failure, 322. Also 368, 441.

Wilson, General Sir Charles, Consul in Asia Minor, afterwards at Cairo and Khartoum, 15, 20, 146, 170, 416; author’s recollection of, 147, 149; his letters relating to Gordon, Appendix A.

Wilson, Sir Rivers, Finance Minister in Egypt, friend of author, 93, 127, 128, 129, 132, 226, 229, 230, 495, 496; his recollection of Gordon, 132.

Windsor Park, 439.

Winton, Mr. De, Anglo-Egyptian official, his talk with the author on Egypt, 277.

Wolff, Sir Henry Drummond, afterwards Ambassador, 28, 211, 219, 220, 262; his mission to Constantinople and Egypt, 456; his plans in Egypt, 473; his conversations with Jemal-ed-Din, 474, 475, 476, 477. Also 360, 382, 390, 408, 413, 418, 436, 448, 449, 451, 454, 455, 458, 461, 480, 481, 488, 489, 490, 491, 494, 504.

Wolseley, Sir Garnet, afterwards Lord, 1, 4, 5, 8, 50, 78, 150, 159, 173, 174, 177, 203, 204, 205, 226, 228, 236, 238, 275, 299, 342, 346, 347, 348, 349, 363, 364, 366, 374, 375, 386, 394, 400, 461; his position at the Horse Guards, 393; his plan of campaign, 406; is angry with the Government, 406; and the Nile Expedition, 415, 416; wants to renew Soudan campaign, 425, 429; resolution for recall of, 431; his return from Soudan, 459.

Wood, General Sir Evelyn, in command of the army of occupation, 49, 51, 150, 194, 197, 201.

Wood, Mr. Martin, of the Arbitration and Peace Society, he accompanies author to Hawarden, 356, 357; at the National Liberal Club, 435.

Wortley, Stuart, Colonel, 373.

Wyndham, Rt. Hon. George, M.P., afterwards Chief Secretary for Ireland, cousin of author, 376, 419, 438, 442.

Wyndham, Sir Hugh, K.C.B., Secretary of Embassy at Constantinople, 298, 299, 301, 363, 364, 374.

Wyndham, Hon. Percy, M.P. for Cockermouth, cousin of the author, 236, 266, 271, 274, 298, 299, 363, 364, 375.

Wynford, Lord, 353.

Yildiz Palace, the Sultan at, 327; horses paraded at, 341.

Yusri, Ismaíl, President of the Commission on the Tantah massacres, 325.

Zanzibar, Bismarck’s designs on, 394, 395.

Zebehr Pasha, chief of the slave traders, 116, 119; recruits a Soudanese force, 190, 200; would he have betrayed Gordon? 191; would have saved Gordon many mistakes, 192; real reason for his arrest, 403. Also 200, 494, 495.

Zogheb Naghib, Syrian merchant of Alexandria, conversations with the author on board ship, 47, 49, 50, 51.

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