Council Registers, ii. 162
Broadlands, visit to, ii. 104
Brocket, visits to, iii. 119, 375; manuscripts at, 376
Broglie, Duc de, speech of the, iii. 37
Brougham, Lord, scene with Lord Melbourne, i. 32; ability of, 33;
on the ballot, 59; anecdote of, 59; habits of, 60; and Wakley,
60; at the Council Office, 65; qualities of, 66; in the House
of Lords, 69, 71; anti-slavery speech, 73; speech on Small _v._
Attwood, 83; article on Lady C. Bury's book, 90; and Mr.
Handley, 99; contrast to the Duke of Wellington, 111; attacks
Lord Durham's Ordinance, 123; pamphlet letter to the Queen,
149; reconciled to Lord Durham, 150; denies the pamphlet, 152;
and Lord Melbourne, 152; and the Serjeants-at-Law, 156;
anecdote of, and Lord Lyndhurst, 160; on the Bedchamber affair,
211, 212; attacks the Ministers, 213; great speech censuring
the Irish policy of the Government, 228; freaks of, at a
Greenwich dinner, 229; proposes the health of the Duke of
Wellington at the Dover dinner, 237, 240; letter on education,
238; anecdotes of, 240; pretended death of, 243, 245, 247;
squabbles with M. de Tocqueville and others, ii. 150, 151;
intercourse with the Court, 151; endeavours to obtain an
affidavit from Mr. Reeve, 207; Judicial Committee Bill, 225,
234; caprices of, 235; makes eleven speeches in the House of
Lords, 242; at the Judicial Committee, 242; executor to Lord
Melbourne, iii. 252
Brown, Mr., M.P., _fete_ on board the 'Atlantic,' iii. 409
Brunnow, Baron, mission of, to England, i. 242; letter of,
complaining of Lord Palmerston's conduct, iii. 332; on foreign
affairs, 345
Buccleuch, the Duke of, Lord Privy Seal, ii. 82; Lord President
of the Council, 337
Buccleuch, the Duchess of, Mistress of the Robes, ii. 44
Buckingham, the Duke of, Lord Privy Seal in Sir R. Peel's
Administration, ii. 37; resignation of, 79; First Lord of the
Admiralty in Lord Derby's Administration, iii. 451
Buckinghamshire, dispute on the appointment of sheriff, ii. 144
Buckinghamshire magistrates, appointment of the, ii. 66; opinion
of the Duke of Wellington on, 77
Buckland, Dr., at the Grange, ii. 264
Bugeaud, Marshal, commands the troops in Paris in 1848, iii. 144
Buller, Charles, Mr., Radical opinions of, i. 32; appointed by
Lord Durham, 109; author of Lord Durham's report, 163; paper
of, on Ireland, iii. 221; death of, 241; character of, 249
Bulwer, Rt. Hon. Sir Edward Ly
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