of, 288.
Fouche, 432.
Fowler, Sir Henry, 416.
Franchise for the Uitlanders, The five years', 37, 156, 157, 170, 172,
238;
conditions attached to the proposed new franchise, 238.
Franchise Law, The, 209 _et seq._;
the Volksraad discussion on, 213;
demonstrations upon, 215;
Krueger recommends a further modification of, 217;
the new law passed, 218;
obscurity of its provisions, 218 to 220;
flagrant insincerity of, 234;
Mr. Smuts offers a simplified seven years', subsequently a five years'
franchise in lieu of the proposed joint inquiry, 237, 238;
conditions attached to the proposed new franchise, 238;
the Home Government kept inactive by, 288.
France, The attitude of, 311.
Franco-Dutch population at the Cape, The, 11;
secession of part of, 17.
Fraser, Edmund, difficult position of, 175.
Fraser, J. G., his opposition to the policy of "closer union," 49;
beaten for the Presidential election, 70.
Free State Dutch, The, 18.
Frederickstad, 455.
French, General, his advance on Colesberg, 348;
libel on, 477;
surrenders of rebels to, 573 (note).
French, Mr., 306.
Frere, (the late) Sir Bartle, 24, 25, 261;
his diagnosis of the S. African situation, 26;
his difference with the Beaconsfield Cabinet, 26;
his recall, 27;
the vindication of his statesmanship, 27;
his knowledge of S. African conditions, 28;
drafts a scheme of administrative reform, 28;
his private memo, written from the Cape in 1879, 29;
events following his recall, 34, 255;
letter from to Sir Gordon Sprigg, 263.
Frere, Sir Bartle, and Mr. John Morley, 261.
_Friend, The_ (Bloemfontein), 235.
Froneman, Commandant, 428.

Gatacre, General, defeat at Stormberg, 321, 348.
German Emperor, The, telegram of, 71.
German General Staff, The, reply to its criticism, 334.
German Government, The, action of, 37, 232;
attitude of, 311.
German Marines at Delagoa Bay, 39 (note).
Germiston, Lord Milner's speech at, 491 (note).
Gill, Sir David, his words, 286.
Girouard, Sir Percy, 502, 532.
Gladstone, Rev. Stephen, 498.
Gladstone, W. E., S. African policy of, 26, 31.
Glencoe, British force despatched to, 291.
Glenelg, Lord (_see_ also Grant), Cloete's opinion of his despatch
reversing Sir B. D'Urban's frontier policy, 14.
Gold Industry, The, Commissions on, 529;
resumption of, 536.
Goodenough,