correspondence with the Queen, iii. 38, 39, 45-48, 53;
desires to retire, iii. 114;
retirement of, iii. _159_, 179;
reported failure to suppress insubordination in India, iii. _180_;
Lord Canning succeeds him, iii. 179;
iii. 292
Dalkeith, Queen's visit to, i. 430
Dalmeny, Lord, i. 489
Danish Law of Succession, ii. _358_; iii. 280
Darmes, attempts King Louis Philippe's life, i. _243_
D'Aubigny, Mons., ii. 20
Davis, Jefferson, President of the Southern States, iii. _421_
Davys, Rev. George, Dean of Chester, afterwards Bishop of Peterborough,
instructor of Queen, i. 15, 38, 64
Dawes, Richd., Dean of Ripon, iii. 206
Dawson, Hon. Thomas Vesey, death at Inkerman, iii. 55
Deceased Wife's Sister Bill, iii. 277
Defences, national, ii. 396, 398-400; iii. 37
De Grey, Earl, Lord-Lieut, of Ireland, i. 309
Delane, John T., editor of the _Times_, ii. 263;
and Germany, iii. 462
De la Warr, Elizabeth, Countess, i. 310
Delhi, revolt at, iii. _224_, 236;
capture of, iii. 236
Democracy, progress of, ii. 385
"Democratic," definition of the term, i. 107
Denison, J. E., ii. 273;
Speaker, iii. _223_
Denman, Lord, i. 469
Denmark, and Morocco, ii. 4;
and Holstein, ii. 171, 222, 223, 249, 251, 270;
peace concluded with Prussia, ii. 254, 255;
Danish succession, ii. 320, 358
---- King of, letter to Queen Victoria, ii. 254
Derby, Earl of, _see_ Stanley
Despatches, method of dealing with, ii. 221, 222
Devonshire, Duke of, ii. _14_; iii. 202
Dhuleep Singh, Maharajah, Queen's impression of, iii. 39, 47, 54;
iii. 219;
Indian Mutiny, iii. 248, 252
Dietz, Mons., Governor of Prince Ferdinand, i. 54, 131
Dilke, Sir C. W., Baronet, iii. 477
Disbrowe, Sir Ed., British Minister at the Hague, i. 145, 409, 417
Disfranchisement Bill, ii. 380
Disraeli, Benjamin, "Young England," ii. 16;
"poisoned chalice," ii. _59_;
protectionist, ii. _71_;
attack on Sir R. Peel, ii. 79, 80;
leader of Opposition, ii. _208_, 216, 248;
motion on agricultural distress, ii. 285;
protection, ii. 287;
ii. 291, 301, 303, 363;
on Palmerston's defence, ii. 364;
_Endymion_, ii. _376_;
Chancellor of the Exchequer, ii. 381;
debate on dissolution, ii. 382, 384;
Militia Bill, ii. 385, 386, 387;
speech on Duke of Wellington, ii. 401;
Free Trade, ii. 402, 403;
and Gladstone, ii. 405;
Budget speech, ii. 406;
loss of office, ii. 415, 427;
apology for hi
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