Belgian minister to England, 93.

Van de Weyer, Mrs. Sylvain, 92.

Vatican,
evening visit to, 129;
head of Zeus in, 132.

"Via Felice,"
a poem, 200.

Victor Emmanuel,
his popularity and death, 423.

Victoria,
Queen, 93.

Vienna,
the Howes at, 118.

Von Walther, Mme., 118.

Voysey, Rev. Charles,
sermon by, 330.

Waddington, W. H., 410.

Wade, Benjamin F.,
commissioner on the annexation of Santo Domingo, 181, 345.

Wadsworth, William,
of Geneseo, 104.

Walcourt, Lord,
visited by the Howes, 114, 115.

Walcourt, Lady, 115.

Wall Street,
Samuel Ward in, 51;
John Ward in, 55.

Wallace, Horace Binney,
a delightful companion, 198, 199;
sad death, 200;
lines to, 200, 201;
recommends Comte's work, 211.

"Wandsbecker Bote,"
Matthias Claudius's, 62.

Ward, Annie.
See Mailliard, Mrs. Adolph.

Ward, Frances Marion,
sent to Round Hill School, 5;
at home, 45.

Ward, Henry,
uncle of Mrs. Howe,
a lover of music and good cheer, 19.

Ward, Henry,
brother of Mrs. Howe,
sent to Round Hill School, 5;
at home, 45;
his character, 53;
death, 54.

Ward, John,
uncle of Mrs. Howe, 19;
a practical man, 20;
notes of his life, 54-55;
anecdote of, 66.

Ward, Louisa,
wife of Thomas Crawford, 45;
at Rome, 73;
her beauty, 137;
her journey to Rome with Mrs. Ward, 190;
established at Villa Negroni, 192;
marries Luther Terry: visited in 1867 by Mrs. Howe, 313;
goes to the consecration of Leo XIII., 425.

Ward, Richard, 19.

Ward, Gov. Samuel,
of Rhode Island, 3, note.

Ward, Samuel,
grandfather of Mrs. Howe,
appearance and manner, 19;
her father's grief at his death, 50.

Ward, Samuel,
father of Mrs. Howe,
his birth and descent, 3;
grief at his wife's death, 11;
care for his children, 11;
plans for their education, 13;
religious views become more stringent, 15;
gives up wine, tobacco, and cards, 18-20;
his fine taste, 45;
generosity: discussion with his son
regarding social intercourse, 46;
his family habits, 47;
his observance of Sunday, 48;
ideas of propriety; religious faith, 49;
business ability, 50;
carries New York State through the crisis of 1837, 50, 51;
his early experience in Wall St