HIS UNCLE AND HER GRANDMOTHER.
Chapters I.-VI., 30-VII.-XII., 185.
Homage to beautiful women, 170.
IMPERIAL FEDERATION, A New View of,
708-value of colonial possessions, 709
-the desire for colonisation, 710—
qualifications for a governor, 711-col-
onies with representative institutions,
712-the recent Australian appoint-
ments, 713-the work of federating the
colonies, 715-scheme of an Imperial
Council, 716-slow progress of the
federal movement in the colonies, 717
-inter-colonial federation,718-future
relations between Greater Britain and
the mother country, ib.
IMPROVIDENT THRIFT, 331-Friendly
Societies, ib. Collecting Societies,
333-Industrial Insurance Companies,
335 Post Office insurance, 338-
laxity in the insurance of children a
danger to infant life, 339 - Canon
Blackley's scheme of compulsory in-
surance, 342.

INDIA, EXCHANGE WITH, by J. S. Wood,

I., 384-conclusion, 557.
Industrial Insurance Companies, 335,
IRELAND, LAND PURCHASE IN, 847.
IRELAND, WHAT I LEARNED IN, by Lexo-
philus, 269-the political and agra-
rian character of the Irish question,
ib.-seeing the real Ireland, 270-
levity of Irish politicians with regard
to political issues. 271 the Cool-
greaney estate, 272-weakness of the
Irish Unionist Journals, 273-the Land
question, 275 - the landlord class
ruined, 277-disastrous results of the
Land Acts, 278-abuse of subletting
280-method of administering the
Land Acts, 281-political aspect of
the Irish question, 283-establishing
new industries in Ireland, 284-the
question of religion, 285-Irish Pro-
testants and Home Rule, 288-success
of the present Irish administration,
289.

Irish tenants and land purchase, 850.
JAMAICA, 778-its climate, 779-agricul-

tural produce of, 780-its trade in
fruit, 781-the negro and the labour
question, 782-negro superstition, 784
-the insect plague, 785-scarcity of
birds, 786-the mongoose, 787-West
Indian hospitality, 788-fine field for
young men, 789.

Jersey, Lady, and her parties, 8.
Johnson's, Dr,charges against Lord Ches-
terfield, 210.

Kit and Kitty,' by R. D. Blackmore,
reviewed, 417.

LADY BABY, Chapters XLI., XLII., 90—
Conclusion, 231.

LAMINGTON, THE LATE LORD, 449.

Land League, the funds of the, 436.
LAND PURCHASE IN IRELAND, 847-the
cry for peasant proprietorship, ib.—
the evil of small holdings, 849-Irish
tenants and land purchase, 850—the
Government Land Purchase Bill, 851
-Mr Gladstone's fatal leap in the dark,
852-his role as afriend of Ireland, 853
-his disastrous land law legislation,
852-Irish local government, 856-
land purchase a necessity, 857-provi-
sions of Mr Balfour's Bill, 858-the
different interests affected by it, 859—
the objections to the Bill, 860-posi-
tion of the Irish landlords, 861-ten-
ants in congested districts, 863—Mr
Balfour's successful tactics, ib.—Mr
Gladstone's criticisms on the Bill self-
answered, 864-altered tone of the
Parnellites and Gladstonians with re-
gard to Irish landlords, 865-the evil
spirit of repudiation, 867-Mr Cham-
berlain's efforts to conciliate the Par-
nellites, 868-will the Bill settle the
Irish question? 869.

.

LAVIGERIE, CARDINAL, AND THR SLAVE
TRADE, by Coutts Trotter, 105-sketch
of the Cardinal's labours in Africa, ib
et seq.-attitude of Moslems to Chris-
tianity, 107--horrors of the slave-trade,
109-practical suggestions, 110.
Local Government, Irish, 856.

London Plane-tree, a,' by Amy Levy,
reviewed, 415.

MACKAY, C. E., THE LATE ALEXANDER,
by Colonel J. A. Grant, C.B., 721.
MACKAY'S, CHARLES, LAST POEM, 250.
MODERN MANNISH MAIDENS, 252-a
new social era, 253-amusements open
to girls, 254-women and tobacco
smoking, 262.

MOUND BY Yellow Creek, the, 51.
"My Wife's a Winsome Wee Thing," by
Charles Mackay, 250.

NARCISSUS, by William Canton, 675.
Negro, the, and the labour question, 782.
Negro superstition in Jamaica, 784.

New Prince Fortunatus, the,' by William
Black, reviewed, 417.

NEW VIEW OF IMPERIAL FEDERATION,
A, 708.

NILE CAMPAIGN OF 1889: FROM ARGIN
TO TOSKI, OR THE, 747-the dervish
army and its leader, ib.-the route of
the Arabs, 749-the Egyptian position
at Argin, 752-defeat of the dervish
forces, 754-bravery of the Egyptians,
757-a distinguished encounter, 762—
cannibalism amongst the dervishes,
763-dervish camp at Toski, 765-the
decisive engagement at Toski, 767—
death of the dervish commander, 769
-losses on both sides, 770-lessons of
the Argin-Toski campaign, 771.

March: Literary sensation, 408-
The Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe, 409
-Reuben Sachs, A London Plane-tree,
&c., by Amy Levy, 413-The New
Prince Fortunatus, by W. Black, 417
-Kit and Kitty, by R. D. Blackmore,
417-Claire Brandon, by Frederick
Marshall, 425-The Bull th' Thorn,
by Paul Cushing, 427.

OPENING UP INDO-CHINA, 80-the con-
nection of Burma and China, 81-Mr
Holt Hallett's travels in the Shan
States, 82-the proposed railway across
the country, 84-superstitions of the
Shan tribes, 87-importance of the
railway enterprise to the British mer-
cantile public, 89.

ORIGINAL BALLAD OF THE DOWIE DENS,
THE, by Professor Veitch, 739.
Our Home in Aveyron,' by G. Chris-
topher Davies and Mrs Broughall, re-
viewed, 150.

Palmerston's, Lord, epigrammatic power,
11,

Parnell's, Mr, veracity, inquiry as to,
435.

Peasant proprietorship, the cry for, 847.
Peel, Sir Robert, and the Young Eng-
land Party, 323.
POLITICAL POSITION, THE, 152-the

political education of the masses, ib.
-change in tactics of Gladstonian
speakers, 154-the Manchester gath-
ering of Liberals, 157-Liberal mis-
representation of Lord Salisbury,ib.-
Mr Balfour's magnificent reception in
Edinburgh, 159-Mr Morley's want of
policy, 160-his doubtful political
morality, 165-Sir Henry James's vin-
dication of the Liberal Unionists, 166
-has Mr Gladstone changed his mind?
167 the hopeful prospect of the
Unionists, 168.

PORTUGUESE, THE, AND MAKOLOLO-LAND,
837-our new Protectorate on the
Shiré river, ib.-the mission settle-
ment of Blantyre, 838-Portuguese
rapacity in East Africa, ib.-the
Serpa Pinto expedition, 839-Portu-
guese negotiations with the native
chiefs, 840-duplicity of the Portu-
guese, 841-beneficial influence of the
Scottish missionaries in Makololo-land,

842-the slave trade, 843-British
requirements in Makololo-land, 844-
proposed camp near the Blantyre settle-
ment,845-free navigation of the Zam-
besi and Shiré rivers, ib.-the future
route to East Central Africa, 846.
PRUSSIAN MONARCHY AND THE REVOLU-
TION OF 1848, THE, by Sir Rowland
Blennerhassett, Bart., 623.
RATHILLET, 624.

REPORT OF THE COMMISSION, THE, 430
-importance of the investigation, ib.

-Mr Gladstone's charge against the
Land League, 431-the Fenian con-
spiracy and its organisation, 432-Mr
Davitt's doings, 434-inquiry as to
Mr Parnell's veracity, 435-the funds
of the Land League, 436-Mr Parnell's
visit to America, 437-the baneful
activity of the Land League, 438-
finding of the Commissioners on crim-
inal conspiracy and the dissemination
of sedition, 440-the causes of crime,
443-qualified findings of the Commis-
sioners, 445-importanceof the Report
with reference to the future policy of
England, 446.

Reuben Sachs,' by Amy Levy, reviewed,

413.

ROMANCE OF TWO HEIRESSES, 828-the
two Ladies Scott, ib.-contest for, 829
-marriage of a boy and girl, 830-
bitter family feuds, 831-marriage of
Countess Anna to the Duke of Mon-
mouth, 832-execution of Monmouth,
834-the Buccleuch estates grow under
the management of Duchess Anna,
836.

RYDAL DOROTHYS, THE LAST OF THE,
815.

SCOTTISH HOME RULE, A.D. 1920: a
Retrospect, 451.

SECRET MISSION, A, Chapters I.-IV., 599
-V.-VII.,723.

SEINE, A STORY OF THE, by the Rev.
G. J. Cowley-Brown, 822-the village
of Villequier, ib.-sad boating disaster,
823.

SESSION BEFORE EASTER, THE, 588-the

debate on the Report of the Parnell
Commission, 583-the charges pro-
mulgated against Conservatives by
Separatist orators, 587-the remark-
able speech of Mr Gladstone, 588-
popularity of the Government in Scot-
land, 593-position of the Government
and the Unionist party, 594-the de-
bate in the House of Lords on the
Report of the Special Commission, 595
-loquacity of the obstructive section
of the House of Commons, 597-intro-
duction of the Irish Land Purchase
Bill, ib.

Sheridan, the sisters, 170.

SIKKIM AND TIBET, by H. H. Risley,
655-the overlordship of Sikkim,ib.-
the complication with China, 656-
British relations with Sikkim, ib.-
the ritualistic schism in the Tibetan
Church, 657-European travellers in
Sikkim, 659-death of the Sikkim
Rajah, 660-commercial intercourse
with Tibet, 661-British Mission to
Lhassa, ib.-the Sikkim treaty of
1886, 662-elements of danger, 653—
British policy towards the East Hima-
layan States, 665-wave of religious
fanaticism, 666-Bhutan and its people,
667-the position of Sikkim, 668-the
military operations of 1888, 670-
obstinacy of the Lamas, 671-decisive
defeat of the Tibetans, 672-the settle-
ment of the Sikkim difficulty, 673.
SKETCH IN FIVE PHASES, A, by Garth
Gibbon, 772.

SOME EVENTFUL VOYAGES, by C. F.

Gordon Cumming, 372-collision be-
tween the ocean steamers Main and
Montana, ib.-voyage in the Montana,
373-s.s. Hindoo tempest-tossed, 374
-wreck of the steamer Duke of
Sutherland, 376-wreck in the China
Seas, 377-loss of a schooner, 378-
narrow escape of a small Danish brig,
ib.-doom of the City of Tokio, 380-
sinking of an ocean steamer, 381-
wreck on a coral-reef, 383.

SONG OF LOVE AND MAY, A, by Peter
Bayne, LL.D., 688.

SONS AND DAUGHTERS, Chapters I.-V.,
345–VI.-X., 485.

Stanley expedition, the, of 1887, and its
object, 690.

STRANGE OCCURRENCES IN CANTERSTONE

JAIL, THE, by Richard Marsh, 791.
SURREY RIVER, A, by a Son of the
Marshes, 468-I. The Woodland Mole,
ib. II. Over the Kissing Stile, 473-
III. The Burrowing Mole, 478.
TENERIFE, CAMPING IN THE CAÑADAS,
by A. Silva White, 520.

'Thousand Miles on an Elephant in the

Shan States, a,' by Holt S. Hallett,
M. Inst. C.E., &c., reviewed, 80.
THRIFT, IMPROVIDENT, 331.
Tibetan Church, the ritualistic schism in
the, 657.

TRANSVAAL, THE, AND ITS GOLD-FIELDS,
535-Durban contrasted with Cape-
town,ib.-the Kafirs,536-wealth and
resources of Natal, 537—Lang's Nek
and Majuba Hill, 538-the Boers as
soldiers, 539-law in the Transvaal,
540-the Boer penal system, 541-the
method of travelling, 542-heavy rains
and their effect, 544-rapid growth of
Johannesberg, 546-fortune-making
and speculation, 547-company-float-
ing, 548-gold-mining. 549-ruinous
gambling in gold shares, 551-Pretoria,
553-Boer legislators, ib.-military
strength of the Boers, 554-the future
of our African empire, 556.

TRUE LOVER, THE, by Cosmo Monk-
house, 267.

Turkish Baths and their introduction

into this country by David Urquhart,
12 et seq.

'Two Heiresses of Buccleuch the: Ladies

Mary and Anna Scott, 1647-1732,' by
Sir William Fraser, K.C.B., reviewed,
828.

UNDER THE OAK, by Cosmo Monkhouse,
265.

Urquhart, David, and his Foreign Affairs
Committees, 15-the faith accordingto,