Lincoln of danger of assassination, 1,
93. 94, 95-
Lander, Miss Louisa, 1, 95.
Lane, James H., and C. Schurz, 1, 102;
92 and «., 94.
Lanier, Sidney, 2, 38.
Lansdowne, Marquis of, 2, 258, 387, 390.
Latin-Americans, capacity of, to post-
pone, 2, 302.
Laurier, Sir Wilfrid, 2, 203 «., 206.
Lee, Henry, one of the wittiest Harvard
graduates, quoted, 2, 128.
Lee, Robert E., goes over to Virginia, 1,
105, 106; his estimate of Grant and Mc-
Clellan, 136; Hooker's slighting opinion
of, 140, 141; H. and Nicolay's opinion
of, 2, 32; 1, 194, 218.
Legion of Honor, Senate refuses to allow
H. to accept Grand Cross of,2, 393,394.
Leonard, David A., 1, 22, 23.
Leonard, Helen. See Hay, Mrs. Helen
(Leonard).
Leopold II, of Belgium, 2, 400.
"Lese-Amour," poem by H., 1, 166 n.
Li Hung Chang, and the Boxer uprising,
2, 237, 238; Conger warns H. against
him, 238,
Liberal Republican movement of 1872,
at first favored by H., 1, 424, 425; ac-
cession of Democrats to, drives H.
away, 425.
Liberal Republicans nominate Greeley, in
1872, 1, 343; H. on prospects of success
of, 344, 345-
"Life at the White House in Lincoln's
Time," 2, 47 and n.
Lincoln, Abraham, H. quoted concern-
ing, 1, 7; his joint debates with Doug-
las, 76-78, 79, 80; character of his ora-
tory, 76, 77, 105; his sincerity, 77;
stands on principle, 77, 78; his real
theme, 78; his views on slavery, 78; de-
feated for Senatorship by Douglas, 78;
H.'s first association with, 80; named
as Illinois' candidate for President, 86;
nominated for President, 86; enthusi-
asm for, among young men, 87; elected,
87; appoints H. assistant private secre-
tary, 87, 88; his farewell to Springfield,
88; his first inaugural, quoted, 90; H.'s
early relations with, 91 ; first weeks of
his Administration, 91 ; calls for volun-
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teers, 92; warned of danger of assassi-
nation, 94; and conditions in Baltimore,
96, 97, 98, 99; plans to take Charleston,
100; declines to authorize Butler to
arrest Maryland legislators, 100, loi ;
dominates H. from the outset, 104; his
great qualities, 104; H. makes merry
over his oddities, 105; his anxiety in
April, 1861, fully justified, 105 f.;
quoted on excitement in the North,
107; on the central idea pervading the
Civil War, 108; his Gettysburg speech,
108; his literary preferences, 109; his
unfashionable habits, 109; H. defends
sensitiveness of, to political exigencies,
III, 112; how he passed the Sunday of
Bull Run, 113, 114; his ante-inaugura-
tion policy of conciliation toward the
South, 118, 119; anxious to prevent
bloodshed, 119; and McClellan, 122^. ;
McC.'s discourtesy to, 124; his invin-
cible patience one source of his mas-
tery, 125; contrast between McC. and,
125; his patience exhausted at last, 126;
appoints Pope in McC.'s place, 126;
after Second Bull Run, restores him, and
after Antietam again relieves him, 129,
133; tells H. the story of the Wood-
McC. intrigue, 129-132; his fears as
to McClellan's loyalty, after Antietam,
132, 133; his purpose to cooperate with
McC. if defeated in 1864, 133, 134.
216, 217, 2, 22 and n., 356; his pa-
tience and firmness displayed in his
treatment of McC, 1, 134, 135; under-
rated by large majority of people in
the North, during most of his Presi-
dency, 136; S. Bowles's estimate of, 136;
reads his Emancipation Proclamation
to the Cabinet, 138, 191; its eSect on
his advisers, 138, 191 ; his comment on
Hooker, 141 ; his message on reconstruc-
tion, 155, 156; sends H. South, 156, 158;
sends H. to St. Louis on mission con-
nected with Knights of Golden Circle,
i6l f.; his "good-humored contempt"
for that order, 168, 170; and Greeley,
172^.; correspondence with Greeley on
proposedpeacenegotiations, etc.,i74J'.;
empowers Greeley to bring Commission-
ers to Washington, 175-177; sends note
stating conditions, to H. at Niagara,
179; Greeley's bad faith and injustice
to, 181-183; importance to H. of his
influence, 184; declines to be protected
from rush of office-seekers, 184, 185;
political exigencies not to be avoided by,
185; his daily routine, 186; his abstemi-
ousness, 186; his humor, 187, 196; his
fondness for Shakespeare, 187; classes
upon which he failed to make the most
favorable impression, 187, 188; his sec-
retaries share his confidence, 188; vivid-
ness of H.'s notes on, 188; his General
War Order, No. i, 188; his participa-
tion in military operations, 188; his
simplicity veils his mastery, 189; feels
reverses keenly, 190; and the Second
Bull Run, 190, 191; disappointed by
Meade's failure to follow up Gettys-
burg victory, 192 f.; could he have
crushed the Rebellion at Gettysburg ?
194; his sense of justice, 195; his merci-
fulness, 195, 196; his power of resihence,
196; his attitude toward aspirants for
the succession, 196; H. on his suprem-
acy in the Cabinet, 197; his continu-
ance in office essential for the good of
the country, 197; thinks the Rebel
power on the point of disintegration
(Aug. 1863), 197; an expect in statuary,
197, 198; his unconventionlil ways, 198,
199; a "backwoods Jupiter," 199, 200;
letter to Illinois Republican Convention,
200; on Chase's presidential aspirations,
201, 202; refuses to be influenced
against him, 202, 203 ; on the trip to Get-
tysburg to consecrate Soldiers' Cem-
etery, 20zf-\ the Gettysburg speech,
206, 207, 2, 36; message of Dec, 1863,
1, 208; and J. K. Hackett, 209 and «.;
his interest in Falstaff,209; his approval
of Grant, 210, 211; renominated, 212;
danger of his defeat, 212, 213; never
loses his poise, 213; charitable to the
disloyal, 213; reelected, 214, 215; his
reception of the result, 215, 216; his
speeches to serenaders, 217; assassi-
nated by Booth, 219; his death, 220;
proposed biography of, by H. and Nico-
lay, 275 ; and the Republican Party, 422,
423,424; Grant's judgment of, 2, 49; his
letters and speeches published, 149; H.
gives Roosevelt lock of his hair in a
ring, 363; H.'s dream of, in 1905, 405;
1, 14, 20, 40, 74, 93, 97, 102, 103, 117,
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435
Ii8, 147, 149, 150, 180, 201, 210, 218,
221, 249, 266, 279, 2, 16, 18, 19, 25,
35, 38, 40, 44, 46, 47, 51, 266, 318,
332, 338. And see Nicolay and Hay.
Lincoln, Mrs. Mary (Todd), 1, 91, 95,
219.
Lincoln, Robert, cousin of Abraham L.,
H.'s conversation with, 1, 279.
Lincoln, Robert T., hands over his bio-
graphical material to Nicolay and H.,
2, 16, 17; 1, 193, 219, 2, 195. Letters to,
20, 24, 44, 45.
Lincoln, Mrs. R. T., 2, 21.
Lincoln, Thomas ("Tad"), 1, 187.
Lincoln, William, son of President, death
of, 1, 187.
Lippincott's Magazine, 1, 358, and n.
Lippitt, Mrs., 1, 296.
Literature, in Austria, 1, 301.
"Little Breeches," inspired by "The
Heathen Chinee"? 1, 355; printed in
Tribune, 356; great success of, 356, 358;
moral of, 372; origin of, 372 ff.; H.'s
"loathing" for, 373, 374; published in
England, 373; London Athenaum on,
374; 368, 370.
"Little Giant." See Douglas, Stephen A.
"Little M^." See McClellan.
Locke, D. R. See Nasby.
Lodge, Henry C, letter of, to H., on ne-
cessity of U.S. controlling any Isthmian
canal, 2, 260; supports second treaty,
262; 56, 82, 127, 152, 171, 208 «., 209,
25s, 256, 333, 335, 339. Letters to, 159,
165, 168, 172, 177, 223.
Lodge, Mrs. K. C, 2, 56, 60, 62, 88,
127, 333, 335-
Logan, John A., 1, 348 and «., 2, 31.
Logan, Stephen T., 1, 74.
London, 1, 280.
London, Bishop of, 1, 282.
London Chronicle, 2, 144, 145.
London Times, 2, 144, 391.
Long, John D., 2, 154.
Longstreet, James, 1, 126, 141.
Loomis, Francis B., quoted as to diverse
characteristics of Root and H., 2, 270-
272; writes author regarding H.'s atti-
tudeon Panama question, 325; 189,399.
Loring, Harriet K., letters to, 1, 6, 327.
Loubat prize, awarded to H. Adams, 2,
112.
Louis of Bavaria, Prince, 1, 297.
Lounsbury, T. S., 2, 397.
Lowell, J. R., his Biglow Papers, 1, 368,
369; his Commemoration Ode, 2, 44;
H.'s resemblance to, 398; 1, 68, 2, 160.
Lowell, Percival, 1, 364.
Lower California, William II seeks har-
bors on coast of, 2, 284,
Ludlow, Fitzhugh, his Hasheesh-Eater, 1,
47-
McClellan, George B., his organizing abil-
ity, 1, 120; his inordinate self-esteem,
120; affection of his troops for, 120,
and of his supporters, 121; relations of,
with Lincoln, 122 Jf.; "don't let them
hurry me," 123; succeeds Scott in com-
mand of Army of U.S., 123; his self-
assurance, 124; his discourtesy to Lin-
coln, 124; contrast between Lincoln
and, 125; delays action, 125; in motion
at last, 126; H.'s satirical comments on,
126; superseded by Pope, 126; did he
want Pope to be defeated? 127, 128,
129, 191 ; Lincoln's opinion of, 127, 128;
popular feeling against, 128; restored
to command of Army of Potomac, 129;
his virtual failure at Antietam, 129,
132,133; again relieved,i29, 133; Demo-
cratic candidate for President, 129;
the Wood-McClellan intrigue, 130-132;
his relations with "Baldy Smith," 130-
132; urged (in 1862) to run for Presi-
dent on a platform of conciliation to
the South, 132, and agrees to do so, 133;
Lincoln's fears as to his loyalty, 133;
Lincoln's purpose in event of election
of, 133, 134, 216, 217, 2, 22 n., 356;
attitude of his friends and apologists
after his dismissal, 1, 135; H.'s severe
judgment of, 135; Lee's estimate of,
136; his campaign for the Presidency,
212/.; 137, 138, 144, 188,193,2,18,26,
29, 31, 43, 46, 378.
McCook, Alex. M., 1, 201.
McCliire's Magazine, 2, 356.
McCormick, Robert S., 2, 368.
McDougall, James A., 1, 270.
McDowell, Irvin, beaten at Bull Run, 1,
113; 189.
McGinnis, George F., 1, 262 and n.
McKinley, William, father of tariff act
of 1890, 2, 133; Hanna's selection for
President, as flawless champion of pro-
436
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tection, 136; his early career, as a sol-
dier, and in Congress, 136; his char-
acter, 136, 137; his unspotted Repub-
licanism, 137; his good-nature, his
transcending quality, 137; his popu-
larity in Ohio, 137; chosen Governor,
137; on the verge of bankruptcy, but
rescued by RepubUcan contributions,
138; "enthusiasm" of Southern dele-
gates for, 138; and the free coinage of
silver, 140; his nomination favored by
H., 141 ; H. campaigns for, in England,
143, 144, 145; nominated on gold plat-
form, 149; remains at Canton during
campaign, 152; H. takes stump for, 152;
H. confers with, at Canton, 153, 154;
his serenity, 153; and the Bushnell-
Hanna intrigue, 155, 156; appoints
H. ambassador to Great Britain, 156;
"no tenderfoot," 167; change of
opinion concerning, 168; offers H.
Secretaryship of State, 173, 174; and
the office-seekers, 192; H.'s commenda-
tion of, 206; has no great desire for re-
election, 219, 220; refuses to accept H.'s
resignation, 227; renominated in 1900,
251; his personal traits generally ap-
proved, 251, 252; H. fears effect on his
vote of position of State Dept. on inter-
national questions, 252; reelected, 257,
258; and the second Hay-Pauncefote
treaty, 262; assassination of, 265, 267,
343; his character described by H., 266;
H.'s oration on, 381 ; 1,367 »., 419, 2, 82,
320, 125, 147, 148, 149, 150, 173, 183,
195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 207, 221, 228,
229, 253, 254, 256, 293, 297, 302, 332,
334. 336, 340, 342, 344. 361. Letters to,
2, 226, 238, 257.
McKinley Bill, passage of, followed by
defeat of Republicans in 1890, 2, 133.
McLean, John R., 2, 124.
McMillan, James, letter to, 2, 233.
McPherson, James B., 1, 211.
MacVeagh, FrankHn, 2, 132.
MacVeagh, Wayne, at Gettysburg con-
secration, 1, 203, 204, 205, 206 and «.;
included in Garfield's Cabinet, 448;
counsel for Colombia, after revolu-
tion in Panama, 2, 319, 320; 108 and
«■. 152, 355-
Maceo, Cuban, 2, 143 and n.
Madison, James, 1, 204.
Maine, destruction of, and its effect, 2,
164.
Manchuria, Russia's aggression in, 2,
246; Russia and, 367, 369, 370.
Mancini, Senor, 2, 315.
Manila, battle of, 2, 167.
Manila Bay, German squadron in, 2, 280.
Margherita, Queen, of Italy, 2, 106.
Marie Antoinette, 1, 228.
Marly horses, the, 1, 289.
Marroquin, Pres. of Colombia, a virtual
despot, 2, 304; rumored resignation of,
306; his scheme of e.xtortion, 306, 307;
311. 312.
Marseilles, visit of American warships to,
2, 293, 294.
Marston, General, 1, 156, 157.
Martinez, Lieut., 1, 203.
Maryland, danger of secession of, 1, 98.
Mason, Frank H., 2, 23, 24, 192. Letter
to, 381.
Mason, William, 2, 226.
Massachusetts, 6th Regiment, mobbed
in Baltimore, 1, 98, 105.
Massachusetts 54th (colored) Regiment,
1, 158, 159 M.
Mather, Samuel, letters to, 2, 141, 154,
158, 182, 255, 256, 407.
Matthews, Brander, 2, 13 n.
Maximilian, Archduke, in Mexico, 1, 223,
2,35-
Mead, Larkin G., 1, 416 and n.
Meade, George G., fails to follow up
Gettysburg victory, 1, 192/.; favored
pursuit of Lee, but was overruled, 194,
195:211,2,36.
Medill, Joseph H., 1, 453.
Mendoza, Mr., 2, 306.
Mercier, M., 1, 203.
Merriam,G. S.,his Samuel Bowles, quoted,
1. 136.
Merrimac, the, destroyed by the Monitor,
1, 189.
Metropolitan Magazine, 2, 317 n.
Mexico, presence of Maximilian and
French troops in, causes tension be-
tween France and U.S., 1, 223 f.
Meyer, G. von L., 2, 387.
Michel, Louise, 1, 414.
Middle West, hardships of life in, in mid
19th century, 1, 7 f.
Militarism, H. on danger of, 1, 303.
304-
INDEX
437
Miller, Cincinnatus H. ("Joaquin"),
1, 362 and n.
Millet, Frank D., 2, 73, 74 and «., 75.
Mills, Elizabeth, marries W. Reid, 1,
404, 405.
Minturn, Grinnell, 1, 92.
Mississippi River, 1, 277.
Mitchell, Dr. S. Weir, 1, 395.
Modena, Grand Duchess of, 1, 297.
Molkenhof, the, 1, 304.
Monitor, the, and the Mcrrimac, 1, 189.
Monroe Doctrine, transformation of, 2,
200; and the forcible collection of debts
from Venezuela, 284^. ; and the " Golden
Rule," 296; Roosevelt on effect of first
Hay-Pauncefote treaty on, 341; 141,
142, 225, 273, 277.
Moody, William H., 2, 376.
Morgan, Edwin D., 1, 254.
Morgan, J. P., 2, 1 54',"! 94-
Morgan, John T., the zealot of the canal
project, 2, 299; thinks U.S. should ac-
quire whole state of Panama, 303, 304;
condemns treaty with Panama, 326,
327; H. on his attitude, 327; 226, 261,
322. Letters to, 215, 300, 301, 302.
Morley, John (Viscount), on Roosevelt,
2, 360.
"Mormon Prophet's Tragedy, The," 1,
354, ass-
Morocco, affairs of, 2, 388, 389. And see
Perdicaris.
Morris, Edgar R., 1, 40.
Morton, Levi P., 2, 124, 126.
Morton, Paul, 2, 361.
Motley, John L., and the Vienna mission,
1, 247, J"., 257; the McCrackin charges,
218, 249; his hasty resignation ac-
cepted, 249; unreconciled to his treat-
ment, 284, 28s; 279, 280, 286.
Motley, Mrs. J. L., 1, 249.
Mouravieff, Count, and the "Open Door,"
2, 243.
Moustier, Marquis de, 1, 233.
Mud Volcano, the, 2, 117.
Mugwumps, in 1900, 2, 254.
Miinch-Bellinghausen, Baron, 1, 301.
Munroe & Co., 1, 278.
Murphy, Lieut., 2, 316.
Napoleon I, 2, 103.
Napoleon III, and the Empire of Majd-
milian in Mexico, 1, 223 J".; notified to
withdraw his troops, 223; "acknowl-
edged arbiter of Europe," with re-
serves, 224 ; 225 ; omens of disaster, 225 ;
his misreading of Bismarck, 225; H.'s
impressions of, expressed in verse, 226^. ;
anecdote of, 232; as he appeared at an
Imperial reception, 235; H.'s lifelike
description of, 235, 236, 237; H. pre-
sented to, 237, 238; his Diplomatic Re-
ception, Jan. I, 1867, 240/.; and Al-
monte, 242, 243; in 1868, 313; Caste-
lar on, 319; 222, 233, 256, 376, 377.
Napoleon, Prince, H. presented to, 1, 299;
223.
Narragansett Bay, 1, 26.
Nasby, Petroleum V., 1, 187, 214, 266.
Nauheim, H. takes cure at, 2, 365, 399^.
New Englanders, in the Middle West, 1,
9, 10.
New York 7th Regiment, 1, 99, 100.
New York Commercial Bulletin, 1, 272.
New York Evening Post, 1, 452 and w., 2,
322, 355, 379-
New York Herald, 1, 337, 338, 339, 2, 109,
no, 144.
New York Staals Zeitung, favors McKin-
ley, 2, 255.
New York State, political conditions in,
in 1875, 1,426.
New York Sun, and the Alaskan bound-
ary question, 2, 235, 236; 2S3, 378.
New York Times, advises resignation of
Cabinet, 1, 107; 2, 378.
New York Tribune, the most authorita-
tive paper in the U.S., 1, 171; Greeley
the autocrat of, 172; H. joins staff
of, 331 333; status of, in 1870,
334. 335; its remarkable group of edi-
torial writers, 334; W. Reid, manager
of, 334; no longer Greeley's personal
organ, 335; H.'s account of his work
on, 336 and «.; H. reports Chicago fire
for, 337 ff.; uses H. in many ways,
341; Greeley resigns editorship of,
343; H. prints "Little Breeches" and
"Jim Bludso" in, 356, 373; and the
Florida despatches, 398 and ».; H.
editor-in-chief of, during Reid's honey-
moon, 405, 450/.; H. writes political
editorials in, 424; and Conkling and
Piatt, 430; 391, 392, 394. 396, 424.
425, 426, 428, 2, 134, 283, 332.
New York World, 1, 210, 2, 308, 378.
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Newbury, N.H., H.'s summer home at,
2, 72, 77, 79, 80, 87, 90; H.'s death oc-
curs at, 407.
Newdegate, Charles N., 1, 281, 282.
Newport, R.I., 1, 26.
Nicaragua, Republic of, ignorance in, as
to attitude of U.S., 2, 300, 301; delay
of, 300, 302.
Nicaragua route, probable selection of,
for canal, 2, 222; favored by Morgan,
and by Walker commission, 298;
adopted by Hepburn bill, but sup-
planted by Panama route in Spooner
amendment, 299; possibility of revert-
ing to, 314.
Nichol, Mr., 1, 445, 446.
Nicholas II, Czar, 2, 249, 384, 387, 390.
Nicholson, Donald, 2, 196 and n.
Nicolay, John G., H.'s first meeting with,
1, 19; Lincoln's secretary during cam-
paign, 87; made private secretary
after election, 87; H. a valuable assist-
ant to, 88; H.'s close friendship with,
144; Thurlow Weed on, 222; informed
by H. of his engagement, 350, 351 ; his
share in the Lincoln history, 2, 16, 17,
20, 23, 24, 27, 28, 41, 42, 50; collabo-
rates with H. in editing Lincoln's letters
andspeeches, 49;deathof, 268;1, 83, 84,
90, 91, 105, 129, 184, 198, 203, 205, 247,
3S6, 395, 406, 416, 417, 2, 39, 44, 46,
47. Letters to, 1, 125 Jf., 145, 146, 147,
154, 196, 199, 200, 212, 213, 249, 270,
274, 275, 310, 321, 323. 328, 335. 351.
356, 358. 395. 402, 412, 2, 18, 19, 21,
23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 34, 35, 37, 39,
48, 106, 239.
Nicolay and Hay, their Abraham Lincoln :
History, narrative of their collabora-
tion in, 2, 16 _ff.; serial rights in, sold
to Century Co., 17; publication of, in
Century Magazine, 17, 37, 40, 41; ar-
rangements for publication of, in book
form, 45 f.; published by Century Co.
in 1890, 49; sales of, 49; cited, 1, 8, 74,
79, 80, 90, 100, 106, III, 112, 167 «.,
177, 182, 183, 200 »., 207, 386.
Nordhoff, Charles, 2, no.
Norman (Sir) Henry, 2, 145.
Norris, W. E., quoted, 1, 19, 20 and n.;
24, 41.
North, newspapers of, criticize Lincoln's
administration, 1, 107; clamor of, for
action, responsible for First Bull Run,
112,113; Lincoln largely underrated by,
during most of his Presidency, 136.
North American Remenv, 2, 176.
North Carolina, campaign of 1872, in, 1,
345, 346 and n.
"Northward," poem by H., 1, 166.
Norton, Charles Eliot, 2, 198, 397.
Obaldia, Senor, Gov. of Panama, 2, 315.
O'Connor, Wilham D., 1, 46.
OfBce-seekers, rapacity of, a source of
annoyance to H., 2, 188 f.
Oglesby, Richard J., 1, 348 and n.
Ohio, politics in (1875), 1, 391; conditions
in, 426; election of 1879 in, 433; strikes
and rioting in, in 1877, 2, 2, 3.
Ohio Society of N.Y., H.'s address before
(1903), 1, 2.
O'Leary, Widow, and her cow, 1, 337.
Oliphant, Laurence, 1, 349 and n., 350.
Oliphant, Mrs. Laurence, 1, 349 and n.
Olney, Richard, 2, 152, 254, 339.
Opdycke, G., 1, 203.
Open Door, in China, policy of, H. strives
to maintain, 2, 240, 241, 385, 386; H.'s
"famous" note on, 242; H. accustomed
the world to accept, as the only decent
policy toward China, 243 ; imperiled by
Boxer uprising, 244.
Opera, the, in Vienna, 1, 286.
Order of American Knights. See Knights
of the Golden Circle.
Oregon, her voyage around Cape Horn,
2, 213.
Orense, Senor, 1, 318.
Osborn-Morgan, Mr., 1, 412.
Osgood, James R., 1, 360, 361.
Osgood, James R., and Co., H.'s first
publishers, 1, 355; publish Castilian
Days and Pike County Ballads, 360.
O'Shea, Mrs. Kitty, 82 and n.
Osier, William, 402 and n.
Overland Monthly, 1, 355.
Oxford, Bishop of, 1, 282.
Pago Pago, harbor of, 2, 282.
Painter, Mr., 1, 251.
Palfrey, John G., 2,31.
Palmer, John M., nominated by Gold
Democrats in 1896, 149, 150; 1, 74 «.,
348 and n.
Palmer, Mrs. Potter, 2, 132.
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439
Palmerston, Lord, 2, 172.
Panama, Province of, Morgan and others
favor annexation of, 2, 303, 304; how
regarded by Colombia, 304; history of,
304; its interests distinct from Colom-
bia's, 304; revolution in, predicted, af-
ter failure of treaty, 311 ; revolution in,
predicted by Varilla, 316; "bloodless"
revolution accomplished, 317; Roose-
velt quoted as to his purpose in default
of revolution in, 328.
Panama, Republic of, creation of, the
subject of vehement debate, 2, 297;
proclaimed, Nov. 3, 1903, 317, and re-
cognized by U.S., Nov. 4, 317; Bunau-
Varilla, first envoy of, to U.S., 317;
treaty with U.S., signed, 318; action
of U.S., in respect to, defended by
H., 323^., and never regretted by him,
325/.
Panama Canal Co., New, acquires plant,
etc., of old company, and offers to sell
to U.S., 2, 298; purchase of its rights
provided for by Spooner amendment
to Hepburn bill, 299; negotiations of,
with U.S., 299, 300; provisions of Hay-
Herran treaty concerning, 305; de-
mands of Colombia on, refused by
Cromwell, 307; officers of, alarmed by
action of Colombia, 311, 312; pressed
by need of settlement, 314, 315.
Panama Canal Co., Old, collapse of, 2,
213; sells its plant, etc. to New Com-
pany, 298.
Panama question, solution of rested en-
tirely with Roosevelt, 2, 321 ; the whole
matter summed up, 328-331.
Panamanians, restlessness of, over the
canal question, 2, 312, 313; their posi-
tion compared with that of the Fili-
pinos, 313 ; have the revolutionary
habit, 313; encouraged'' in their un-
concealed desire for freedom, 315.
Pan-Germanism, aims of, revealed to H.
by his experience in London, 2, 280.
And see Germany.
Panic of 1893, 2, 99, 100.
Papacy. See Temporal Power.
Paris, Comte de, his history of the Civil
War, 1, 413, 2, 18, 26, 29.
Paris, H. appointed Secretary of Legation
at, 1, 218; Nicolay American Consul
at, 222; of the Second Empire, glories
of, 224; conditions in, in 1883, 414; a
poor place to live in, 415; Salons of
1894, 2, no, iir.
Paris, treaty of, Bryan supposed to have
advised confirmation of, 2, 251.
Parker, Alton B., charges Roosevelt with
employing corruption fund, 2, 357 and
«., 381 ; Roosevelt's answer to his
charges, 357, 358, 382, 383; congratu-
lates Roosevelt on his election, 359; his
conduct on receiving nomination for
Presidency condemned by H., 377-379,
380:352,353.
Parrot gun, 1, 160.
Partridge, Mr., Unionist of Baltimore, 1,
96.
Patriotism, and taste, 1, 411.
Patterson, Robert, 1, 113.
Patterson, Mrs., 1, 257.
Pauncefote, Sir Julian (Lord), a warm
coadjutor of H., 2, 202, 203, 206; H.
negotiates with, concerning abroga-
tion of Clayton-Bulwer treaty, 215 jj.;
his conduct commended by H., 218;
Holleben's charge against, after his
death, 293; worked consistently to
strengthen friendship between Great
Britain and U.S., 293; 84, 187, 197, 223,
235. 258.
Pefifer, W. A., 2, 125.
Peking, foreign Legations at, attacked
by Boxers, 2, 236; uncertainty as to
fate of, 236 J".; relieved, 240, 284.
Penfield, Charles, 2, 21.
Peninsular Campaign, blunders of, 1, 126.
Pension Bureau, 1, 420.
Pensions, 1, 420 JJ.
Perdicaris, Ion H., captured by bandits,
2, 383, and released, 384.
Perger de Perglas, 1, 234.
Perry, Nora, H.'s early acquaintance
with, 1, 46; her "After the Ball," 71;
61, 64, 67, 387. Letters to, 50, 56, 63, 66.
69, 70. .\nd sec A Poet in Exile.
Peruvian Minister to France, 1. 234.
Petteridge, Mr., Unionist of Baltimore, 1,
96.
Pettigrew, R. F., 2, 226.
Phelps, William Walter, 1, 399 and n.,
433-
Philadelphia Convention of Conservative
Republicans, Sumner's opposition to
Dix for presiding at, 1, 270.
440
INDEX
Philennian Society (Brown), 1, 46.
Philippines, H. approves retention of, by
U.S., 2, 198; opposition of Anti-Im-
perialists to retention of, 198, 199; 170,
176, 179, 251, 280.
PhiUips, Billy, 2, 92 and n., 93, 125.
Phillips, Hallett, 2, 116.
PhiUips, Wendell, 1, 76.
Piatt, John J., 1, 3S7.
Pike County Ballads, published, 1, 360,